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Hilary V.
Woodbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Long Time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Looking For Long Term Employment Locally.
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I've been in the medical field since 2001. I started out in nursing homes caring for the elderly then switched into personal in home care due to how I saw how people were treated in those facilities. I went back to school in 2006 and received my medical assisting degree. From there I went into working in offices but quickly went...
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I am currently working as a student teacher to obtain my Special Education certification for k-12. I will be a certified teacher in December, I am looking to add tutoring sessions while I prepare for a full time teaching assignment next fall. I am open to keeping the tutoring positions for the future while I teach. I have...
Kim C.
Woodbury, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 kids the whole time and enjoys it. She always shows up...
Reviewed by Jessica T.
5.0
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My career includes working with people with both physical and mental handicaps. I have specialized and focused my experience for past 10+ years with clients who have limited mobility and/or dementia.
5.0
"I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to...
Reviewed by Stephen Z.
5.0
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I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...
5.0
"He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am a special education teacher in New Britain, CT at a Therapeutic Day School and I have experience with children with mild to severe special needs. I teach dance and love sharing my passion for the arts with our youth. I have been babysitting and nannying for 11 years on and off depending on my work schedule. I am trained in...
5.0
"Really cannot say enough great things about Zoe. She FAR EXCEEDED my expectations. Always on time, always creative with teaching my kids new things, took on extra responsibilities beyond what I asked her to...
Reviewed by Donnasue G.
5.0
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Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...
5.0
"Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a...
Reviewed by Edward M.
Ryan T.
Naugatuck, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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!
5.0
"Ryan was a nanny for our 2 boys. She was responsible, punctual, warm and kind. She was happy to help with errands, etc. and she's a great cook. I would recommend her without hesitation."
Reviewed by Melanie P.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and...
Reviewed by Luka K.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Tyla was great with our 3 year old daughter. She absolutely loved her. We definitely recommend hiring."
Reviewed by Brian G.
Christina B.
Waterbury, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am 30 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...
5.0
"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 our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as...
Reviewed by Jeanette N.
Callicia D.
Waterbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Experienced in providing care for some physical and mental disabilities over 5years working knowledge and experience.
Dana B.
Oxford, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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After dedicating myself in medical, child, and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and children of varying abilities.
Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people reach their full potential by encouraging learning and emotional fulfillment through...
Hiromi T.
Oakville, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 kids raised experience. Both kids are and were in the good school, love kids both girls and Boys
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Hi Parents,
My Name is Vanessa. I have been working as a full-time nanny for over 15 years. I've been on my current job for almost 5 years, taking care of an almost 5-year-old boy. I am looking for a new full-time position now that I am relocating to CT. I love what I do and very much enjoy all aspects of child-care, especially...
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I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...
Juli S.
Oxford, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Masters in Special Education. Former paraprofessional to children with special needs. Current gymnastics instructor, assistant high school coach and caregiver. First Aid/CPR and Mental Health First Aid Certificates.
Klodjana M.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals.
CPR certification (Adults & Children)
Bachelor's in...
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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm 25 years old, and have a passion for working with the little ones! I have a decade of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I am comfortable taking care of newborns, infants and toddlers as well as leading early childhood education lessons, I am capable...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodbury, CT
Meghan S.
5.0
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 kids the whole time and enjoys it. She always shows up with a smile, and is very friendly and helpful. Would recommend, 100%.
- Jessica T.
Laurie Z.
5.0
I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to skilled, compassionate care was exemplary. I learned so much from her and her clients...
- Stephen Z.
Kealeboga R.
5.0
He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy.
- Care member
Zoe A.
5.0
Really cannot say enough great things about Zoe. She FAR EXCEEDED my expectations. Always on time, always creative with teaching my kids new things, took on extra responsibilities beyond what I asked her to do. Mostly, above all, all my kids felt a special relationship with her that I feel will...
- Donnasue G.
Jacquelene C.
5.0
Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a heartbeat. She is very eager to learn and very quick to pick up on things and you never have to...
- Edward M.
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