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Kianza R.

Versatile Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

Stamford, CT

4.8(1)
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$34/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Kianza. I currently work for a nonprofit, providing compassionate, home-based care to adults with developmental disabilities. I also have a strong background in child care. I spent seven years as a preschool teacher and worked part-time with the Stamford YMCA after-school program. I am pursuing my bachelor's...

Christine O. says "We first met Kianza a few years ago, when our oldest transitioned into the pre-K daycare class where she worked. Since then, we've had her babysit for...

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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Souls In Need

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...

Joan R. says "We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5...

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Care For Pets, Children (with And Without Special Needs), Homes, And Errands

Stamford, CT

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
STAMFORD I have two years of experience at a pre-kindergarten day care, two years of experience as a special needs aide, five years of experience as head camp counselor overseeing 20-25 children, a one year of experience working in a private residence as a nanny. In addition to that, I have also lived with pets my entire life...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 40 years old. I work full-time as a pediatric speech pathologist for the NYC Department of Education. I have four active DOE and DOH licensees, including two in CT and NY. My husband and I just relocated to Stamford from Jersey City. I foster and volunteer in my spare time. We love dogs! I am...
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Fun Nanny, Special needs caregiver

Stamford, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Betty and I am an experienced nanny with 8 years of experience. I am passionate about providing a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for your child. I also believe in building strong relationships with parents and children in order to provide the best care. I am patient, nurturing, and competent, and I...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Stamford, CT

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hello, this is Tassia! Experienced special needs caregiver seeking a new role. Skilled in personalized care for individuals with diverse needs, including autism and physical disabilities. Committed to promoting independence and well-being through compassionate support and continuous professional development.
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
I worked with special needs children when I worked as a camp counselor. I also have a cousin that is special needs. I am passionate about caring for them because they are sincere and show me a whole different world that is amazing.
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You're Heart In Human Form

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello there, I have worked as a caregiver for both children and adults for about 10 years now, and I have experience with physical as well as mental disorders. From autism, developmental delays, and behavioral I can provide support. I recently underwent training on how to be a first responder in medical emergencies while working...
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Stamford, CT

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$18/hr
I have experience with adults and children with special needs syndrome down adhd and others I have New York certification
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
My name is Taylor and I have always felt a calling in life to offer help to people who need it. While I have dealt with my own invisible disorder, I've learned the importance of empathy, listening, support, and doing what you can, when you can. I'm in school part time at a community college for now and I work full time as an...
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Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
4 years working with special needs children. I also have sessions later on in the afternoon as a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism
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Stamford, CT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love working with the Elderly and Special Needs. I have been working with the Elderly for 20+ years . I enjoy helping and putting a little on their faces, and listening to their life long experiences as well as the wisdom they give it's so rewarding to me . I give a 101% and I do it with love, care, and compassion. I have...
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Stamford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi families! My name is Shannon, and I'm a pediatric occupational therapist with extensive experience working with children across a variety of ages and needs. Through my work in pediatric settings and schools, I support children in developing skills for play, learning, and daily routines--including fine motor skills, attention,...
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a Certified Nurse's Aide. This is what I do until I graduate from college. I like helping people and I know this is just something I do and it feels good to help others.
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Professional, Loving Caregiver

Stamford, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am an experienced, professional, and loving caregiver who is looking for a part time job now. I can assist in feeding, daily hygiene, cooking, and daily medication. Please let me know if you are interested.
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Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Professional cna with 14 years experience with senior/ adults and children whom suffers with disabilities. Iam well skilled and very patient and caring ! I'm big on keeping the client active with as much as can be done.. medication administration, personal care, cooking as well as doctors appointments.. assisting with seizures,...
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Part Time Care-giver

Stamford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
At my previous job, the point of the day program, was to provide recreational outings and to allow individuals with disabilities to become more independent. We taught them life lessons and different techniques to be more social. No matter what disability a person has, everyone deserves to be loved and not taking advantage of. I...
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Professional Companion

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Where I work, I maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment. I maintain security precautions, following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards. I assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, overnight monitoring and recording.
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Certified Home Health Aide

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have more than 10 years experience special needs care. I help with activities of daily living, exercise, bathing, walking, feeding, companionship etc
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