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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Willington, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
5.0
"Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!"
Reviewed by Amanda N.
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Hi, my name is Robin. I am a retired teacher. I have my Masters degree in education. I also have a dual interest. I have a BA in sociology and I ran a group home for non-ambulatory teenagers. I am experienced in taking care of children with cerebral palsy and who are mentally challenged. I managed a group home and was...
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!
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Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. I have always had a soft spot in caring for those with special needs. My childhood best friend had a sister with Angelman syndrome, which sparked my interest in helping those with special needs. I went through an emergency medical technician training course, and passed my certification...
4.0
"Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy...
Reviewed by Susan H.
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I have been a babysitter for the past 14 years. I have also directed an after school program and summer camp for several years. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with children and youth of all ages.
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Hi ! My names Keri, as you can tell from some of the pictures above I have quite the experience working with children! I have been babysitting or working with kids almost my entire life! (Which means almost 30 years!!!) :)
I also have experience working with kids with special needs! I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist, I...
Alexandra D.
Ellington, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Easygoing Babysitter That Loves Helping Children Learn
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I have several years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I am military veteran, and non traditional student at Uconn with a major in speech, language, and hearing science. I have experience working in special education, so I am able to help children with school work. I also love creating fun crafts...
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I cared for a man for over 10 years that had a C4/C5 spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the top of his shoulders down.
Every day we did range of motion exercises as well as an hour in his standing machine. I cut his hair, shaved his face, prepared meals, assisted with eating, did all his banking, and drove him...
Heather M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi , my name is Heather, and I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work . During my undergraduate studies , as well as post graduation,
I spent time working for two agencies in which I worked individually with persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities as well as in a group setting . I believe in maintaining...
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I have been a caregiver for about 8 year now for a young lady with autism. Prior to this, I Volunteered for special Olympic bowling and track field as well as helped out with best buddies and unified sports at my school. I am currently working as an RBT with children with autism.
Calista B.
Ellington, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been an ice skating coach for 10 yrs to all ages, mostly 16 & under. I have babysat for many families since I was 13 as well as cleaned professionally and privately. I am a certified lifeguard; CPR& Heimlich certified. I am triple majored in my associates in General Studies, History& Psychology with an accounting& English...
Nicole T.
Ellington, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Nicole. I am a mom of 4. I currently teach dance and Zumbini classes. I have been the publisher for Macaroni KID Enfield for almost 8 years. Before have my second child I worked as a para. I went to college for psychology. I am very kind, patient, responsible and respectful.
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I have several years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a school setting, worked as a Personal Care Assistant, and currently work as a social worker with adults with developmental disabilities.
Megan G.
Tolland, CT
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I actually have a special needs sister with cerebral palsy who I have taken care of for awhile now so I am very use to everything and very good with kids.
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I worked full-time as an aide for middle aged twins who had Developmental Disabilities and Muscular Dystrophy. This position ended recently when the twins passed away within 2 months of each other. In my role as an aide, I assist with ADLs and with both a respiratory and exercise program, escorted them into the community and to...
Nancy M.
Coventry, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother of three children, two in college and one entering college in the fall. I ran a family daycare for 15 years and I worked in a group daycare for two years. I was also a nanny for one year. I have experience with special needs children, at my own daycare and in Group Homes, I love children and truly enjoy working...
Heather Z.
Coventry, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working In A School Setting With A BA In Psychological Science
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Hi! My name is Heather! I'm 28 years old and have 12 years of experience babysitting and working with children. I recently earned a masters degree in Special Education with a focus in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have previously worked in the school system and currently work in a clinic setting with children ages 2-12. I love...
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Hello my name is Megan , looking for position to care for others . I currently work at a radiology doctors office 45 hours a week looking to get out of the office and doing more personal care , I have worked with the all ages , special needs . Very attentive to the family's needs . Available 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday -...
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My name is Sabrina, and taking care of children and mothers is truly my calling. Currently I am available for the occasional babysitting, just reach out as my hours vary!
I have over 10 years experience nannying, and have helped in a variety of settings- night nanny, special needs, large family, preemie twins, multi families...
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I am an older sister to 5 kids. I have been a fallback caregiver for them. I have babysat and tutored for many families through the years, with kids ages 6 mos-15 yrs. I have also worked with children with special needs. I love little kids, and all the sweet things they do. I love tutoring and helping kids understand their work....
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