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Courtney R.

Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
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Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
During my time working as a CNA in a nursing home, I gained a lot of experience with many different disabilities, and a level of distrust in institutionalized care. I have been doing private homecare for over 10 years, admittedly most has been elder care, and hospice care. I treat everyone with dignity, and respect, meeting them...
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Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a registered behavior technician and I work at a school that provides applied behavior analysis procedures to kids diagnosed with autism. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids and about 1 year of experience working with special needs 1:1 as a behavior technician.
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Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
For two decades, I have been taking care of children of all ages. I also became a stay-at-home mom to my special needs child. I am also experienced in autism therapy. I find joy in engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities.
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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am 31 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...

Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...

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Fun And Trustworthy Mom Of Two Looking To Babysit/nanny

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat. I have...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me...

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Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

Oakville, CT

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...

Jessica T. says "Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually plays with the...

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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am 42 yrs old. I have 17 yrs of experience caring for children, ages ranging from 0-3 months to 14 yrs old. My nanny/babysitting experience started with my nieces and nephew as well as neighborhood families. I am the oldest child in my family, so I always helped my mother when needed. My responsibilities included changing...

Stephanie C. says "Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly became much...

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Child Care

Plymouth, CT

4.5(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
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Perfect Match

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...

Care Member says "Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

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Waterbury, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the special needs Field for 16 years, and I also take care of an elderly couple which one of them has dementia, I am compassionate caring and love what I do I am a caretaker and I also know sign language
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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I've worked with Special needs for 16 years and 5 years doing private care with dementia, I'm Patient, flexible with hours and I love my job

Danielle G. says "Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable."

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Waterbury, CT

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi beautiful families! I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York. I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...

Alexa M. says "Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for...

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Ryan T.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!

Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...

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Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...

Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...

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Part Time Caregiver

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
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Linda's Blessed Hand's

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...

Lili K. says "Linda learns quickly. She is respectful, joyful and energetic. She engages my daughter and makes her smile and laugh. She is loving and attentive to needs...

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Waterbury, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have over 17 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm CPR and BLS certified, and I always bring patience, creativity, and a nurturing attitude to my care. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, keeping routines on track, or planning fun activities, I...
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Child Care

Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Kayla! I am a stepmom, and proud dog and rabbit owner. From a young age, I've been passionate about nurturing children's development and making a difference in their lives. Throughout my life, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from newborn to pre-teen. I'm experienced with special needs children as...
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Get To Know Me:

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, My name is Ashley, and I am the director of a highly accredited preschool. I have been working in Early Childhood for the last 11 years. I worked as a nanny for 5 years and as an infant teacher for another 5 years. I am most experienced with children from infancy to 5 years of age. However, I have also worked for many...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Wolcott, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Wolcott, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Christina B.

Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very...

- Jeanette N.

Tyla S.

I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her...

- Care member

Meghan S.

Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually...

- Jessica T.

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