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Carah B.


Woodstock Valley, CT

$18/hr8 yrs exp

I'd Love To Work With You!

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I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
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Faith C.


Woodstock Valley, CT

$24/hr2 yrs exp

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I am 53 years old, mother to two and grandmother to one. I love teaching children new things. I am an artist and avid crafter and will contantly encourage your children to participate in craft activities. My professional career has been working as a cook and subsequently as chef in small food service operations both locally and...
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Ginger H.


Willington, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
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"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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I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Savannah C.


Pomfret Center, CT

$18-45/hr9 yrs exp

Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative

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Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :) I started working with children at a young...
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"Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is...

Reviewed by Chelsie F.

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Brynn K.


Woodstock, CT

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children in sports programs, tutored many middle school and high school students, and have been babysitting children of all ages for about 4 years now.

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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...
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Aisha A.


Southbridge, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is aisha!! I am an ABA technician I work with autistic kids. I have 4 years experience working as an aba technician. I love working with kids and watching them grow and learn.
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Abby H.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at WSU earning my degree in speech language pathology. I love working with kids and have found working with children who have special needs to be most rewarding and fulfilling. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD/ADHD, social emotional...
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Heather M.


Stafford Springs, CT

$20-30/hr10 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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Nicole C.


Southbridge, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
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Genesis M.


Southbridge, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I have worked with many amazing folk with special needs. In college my focus was with young children ages 2-5 who were varied in their abilities-on the autism spectrum as well as physical and other intellectual disabilities. Post grad I worked at a Day center for Adults with disabilities that ranged from blindness,...
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Nicole H.


Stafford Springs, CT

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Disabilities

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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.
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Angela M.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider and Mother

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I have worked in Human Services in Management and Clinical positions for 13 years specific to children and adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. I am extremely caring, compassionate and flexible. Increasing the quality of life and caring for all different types of kids and adults is what I am meant to do in...
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Karen N.


Holland, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I love working with children. I hold an Early Education degree and have worked in daycare settings, private homes, and a special education junior high class. During college, I was a nanny for two years and cared for twin infants. Once married, I enjoyed homeschooling my three children, two of whom had learning challenges which...
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Brittany C.


Holland, MA

$13-17/hr2 yrs exp

Calm, Caring, Willing To Learn.

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I am a very reliable, patient person with 10 years of childcare experience. I have a bachelors in occupational therapy and worked as an autism specialist for a couple years. I'm currently a part time nanny and am looking for another part time opportunity. I can help with light housekeeping and meal prep.
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Robin S.


Willington, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Tracher PCA

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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...
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Sabrina W.


Stafford Springs, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Weekend Sitter!

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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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Keri S.


Stafford Springs, CT

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter; Available Full-Time

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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...
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Christie C.


Chaplin, CT

$20-25/hr6 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...

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