Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Guilford, CT

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Giavanna!! I am looking for a babysitting/caregiving job. I'd prefer someone who is willing to show me their child's needs, boundaries, and resources before starting the job. I say this because I'd like to understand the environment and the child's needs therefore I can provide the best experience. I have experience with...

Dannon R.

$26-32/hr • 4 yrs exp

Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I...

Maggie D.

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Provider

I have experience with high school students with special needs. I have little experience with children with special needs, but I am more than willing to work with everyone.

Ann L.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You !

Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old . I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...

Zoezra F.

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

I grew with a mom who works as an occupation therapist- and I have a close family member with autism. Growing up, I really witnessed the challenges, and the magic, of having someone with autistic spectrum disorder in my life. I would love the opportunity to be a caretaker and be a friend.

Christie A.

$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dean Of Students And Special Educator

I currently work at a private school for students with emotional disturbance classification. I have been a special educator and adviser for families for the last 9 years.

Julie K.

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate, experienced, professional caregiver, CNA, HHA & proud Mom of two grown girls & an adorable Cockapoo. My personal special care experience is with my daughter who has faced major physical challenges due to an autoimmune disorder. My professional experience began with teaching HS Biology & Physics in an...

Sarah S.

$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Special Needs

5.0

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For 8 years I lived and worked in intentional communities for people with developmental disabilities. I've helped people use the restroom, bath, feed themselves, supported at work, home skills and more. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal people too.

5.0

"We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for this long! She managed wonderfully with our dog's daily...

erin B.

Rachel R.

North Branford, CT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...

5.0

"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family...

Tessa G.

Penny L.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

4.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...

Penny can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Penny came only twice to fill in for my other caregiver. Very capable."

Donna G.

Sarah S.

$20-30/hr

Elder Care - Respect, Integrity, Support

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm transitioning from working a 9-5 as a program manager and horticultural therapist for the Horticultural Society of New York. Prior to that I managed homes living and working with adults with developmental disabilities. I have a decade of experience providing hands on support and care for a wide variety of physical and...

Sarah can also help with: Personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship

5.0

"After major surgery and because of a disability, I hired Sarah regularly to help with a myriad of tasks. She has been remarkable, and I look forward to her company. She is generously kind and caring, capable and punctual. I have come to depend upon her, and her...

Maggie M.

Danielle S.

Clinton, CT

$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Expert Support And Engagement!

4.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...

5.0

"Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also picked me up unasked. My Westie may have been mad at me for staying away so long, but for the first 10 minutes on...

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Cherie G.

Clinton, CT

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Caring

Very patient person who loves to take care of others! Graduated as a Medical Assistant, worked as a paraprofessional for years with special needs children, ran an at home daycare while raising my own children. Enjoyed taking care of many family members and friends with medical needs. Previous experience includes care of all...

Cherie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Furah K.

$24-32/hr

I have over 4 years of experience working with the elderly, providing compassionate and attentive care to meet both daily needs and emotional well-being. In my previous roles, I assisted with mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and personal care. I'm certified in CPR and have training in special needs, so I...

Furah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Kelsey W.

Killingworth, CT

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Currently I work with two nonverbal autistic adults. I also have experience working with individuals with a variety of psychological diagnoses.

Jennifer C.

North Haven, CT

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello- I am a certified Special Education teacher. I have been teaching at ACES in Hamden for 25 years. I am the Mom of a 17 and 16-year-old. I have over 25 years of experience doing respite care for families of people with a range of disabilities. I currently teach students 18-21 years of age. I love my job and look forward to...

Kimberly M.

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Always Respect Your Elders; They Have So Much Wisdom And Experience To Share!

I have spent about one year working in Home Care with senior citizens while I was enrolled in university. At that point, I had gotten into the school system and began working with special needs children. Working with home care was rewarding in so many different ways. Seniors generally feel down on themselves because they can't...

Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification

Sara U.

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Job

Hi, I am a growing mother to my beautiful daughter one is four months and one 3-12. Before being a mother, I worked the Board of Education for several years as a behavior therapist. I am more than happy to provide references. I Always like to come to work with a smile on my face! No matter how bad my days might be I always put...

Amber R.

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

I am an experienced caregiver. I've been working as a caregiver for 2 years for a company which I still am part of. I worked with people that have dementia and Alzheimer's also. I also went to school for CNA, phlebotomy, and EKG. Just to give you a little bit of background, I also ran a support group for families that have...

Amber can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care

Rachael T.

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher