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Erin C.

West Hartford, CT

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$16/hr
My younger brother and sister both had epilepsy growing up so I have experienced that, my brother and older sister have ADHD so I know how to handle one with that disorder.
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Manchester, CT

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$15/hr
I have 8 years of experience working with kids with Down's syndrome and autism. I potty trained two boys with autism and am well versed in coping techniques for behavioral issues.
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Manchester, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have four children of my own who are now all adults. One with special needs. I started caring for children over 10 years ago. Ages 1 and twin new borns. I have wonderful references. I'm responsible and reliable. I also care for seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia . I am CPR/AED Certified. I love working and caring for people...
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West Hartford, CT

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$23/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I've been a caregiver for over 30 years. Mostly babies, young children, and special needs children. I've been caring for my elderly father who needs help with medication administration, meals, finances and transportation. Although I love children, I love my elders as well and would like to do more for them. Even though I'm 55,...
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Weekend/Summertime Babysitter

Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. My youngest siblings were born when I was 11 and I helped raise them until where they are now. Diapers and all. I also have years of experience outside my own family babysitting for all ages. I do have experience with children of special needs or medical needs. I am no stranger...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have a 2-year-old son. I have been working as a pediatric nurse for 4 years now and have experience with special needs, and medically compromised children. I was also a CNA prior to becoming a nurse. I'm CPR certified as well
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Matladi

Bloomfield, CT

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Matladi. I bring over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and my references are available upon request. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care that supports each child's growth and development. I believe in...
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South Windsor, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked with elder care/nanny position I also cared for a special needs child. I have raised my own children and grandchildren I work with a family for eight years and help raised the three children they have grown up and moved on I am now ready to move onto my next family to bond with them. I have also worked with elder...
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Recent Grad Looking To Help Families In Gap Year!

South Windsor, CT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a recent college grad currently in my gap year before Dental School! I have lots of caretaking experience with children and individuals with special needs, particularly those with intellectual and developmental disabilities through my work in Mental Health. I have babysat before while in college,...
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Part Time Care Giver Available 12 Yrs Experience Working With The Special Needs Population

Windsor Locks, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with developmentally disabled people of all different ages and diagnosis. I have worked as a direct support staff at both day programs and in residential settings. I consider myself extremely patient and caring. I am committed to treating the individual whom I am helping with respect and dignity. I am...
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Bloomfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Charmaine. I am a mother to three wonderful children, who are all grown up now. My son had special needs that include a gtube and trach so I am well versed with using them. I have been an LPN for over 25 years and special in pediatrics, plus I have an associates degree. I have open availability during the week and...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, kind, and compassionate. I started caring for people with special needs when I was right out of high school when I started working in the health care field. One thing you should know about me is I am a caring person and will give the best care the I can. My skills include...
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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi! For the past 6 years, I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. In addition, I have also been a teacher's assistant in an art class, I also work at a summer camp 1:1 with children with moderate to serve disabilities. I am very responsible and well organized, fun, and energetic and I'm willing to help with...
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Michael

West Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy seeing them have small victories and seeing progress in behaviors. Also teaching them life skills and implementing them into their daily living is something I really enjoy. I'm looking for a job that isn't super stressful as I work in a behavioral school as the PE...
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Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
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East Hartford, CT

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Thaís! I recently moved from California to Connecticut and I've been working in the care field for several years. I love being around people, helping them grow, and creating supportive environments where they feel safe and valued. I hold a degree in Psychology, completed Early Childhood Development course, and...
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Bloomfield, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years. I am 59 years old and have reliable transportation. I have experience in multiple units and care types. I excel in the care of special needs children and adults.
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East Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! My name is Khaliya but I go by Liyah and I truly love working with children. I enjoy creating safe, fun, and supportive environments where kids can learn, grow, and feel cared for. I have hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, which has taught me patience,...
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Simsbury, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm currently a medical sciences student in a direct entry, program. I've had wonderful opportunities to take care of kids for years since I would help my neighbor, who helped raise me herself, with her own at home daycare. I also am good at working with special needs children since I have been around kids with both...
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Julia M.'s Photo

South Windsor, CT

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$19/hr
Hospice services
respite care
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a recent college grad with a degree in Biochemistry. I'm currently in my gap year before Dental School and looking to help out some families! I have lots of caretaking experience with seniors and individuals with special needs, particularly those with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
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