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

I am pursuing a degree in psychology-mental health at SCSU right now. I am a junior and have experience in the field. I interned at a day program for adults with traumatic brain injuries, developmental disabilities and visual impairments. My current job is as a life skills instructor for adults with disabilities (most on my...

Danielle S.

Clinton, CT

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Expert Support And Engagement!

4.5

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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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Rachel R.

North Branford, CT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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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...

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Katie L.

Westbrook, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified

5.0

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Hello, Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...

Laurie M.

Clinton, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...

Debra S.

Deep River, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Mature Experienced Home Health/hosp Provide

5.0

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I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...

Debra can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0

"Deb is amazing. She is caring, thorough, professional and a pleasure to be around. I wholeheartedly recommend her."

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Penny L.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

4.0

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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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Penny is very reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. She is very compassionate when it comes to caring for her clients. Thank you so much Penny for all your help! "

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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...

Debra S.

Deep River, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Human Service Provider

I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...

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...

Giavanna D.

$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...

Linda T.

Deep River, CT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...

Brenda S.

Ivoryton, CT

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver

For over 20 years I have worked with individuals with various special needs and challenges so my experience is quite diverse. I am so passionate about what I do I am a guardian for a gentleman with developmental disabilities. During my profession I have worked with individuals with autism, behavioral issues, developmental...

Rachael T.

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi! My name is Rachael, and I am moving to Nashville to attend graduate school at Vanderbilt University. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. Throughout my various positions within a school and babysitting, I have worked with children of varying disabilities (e. g., Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual...

Alivia C.

Westbrook, CT

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Care For Children That Have Disabilities/Special Needs

I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...

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...

Alexa M.

$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my names Alexa M! And I have been working with children, animals, senior citizens & intellectually, disabled people for about 2 years now. I'll 23 years old and I live in Branford CT. I have transportation and my hours are open! hope to hear back soon from you guys!

Alexa can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep

Patricia C.

Clinton, CT

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...

Patricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more

Alexa M.

$18-23/hr

Hi my names Alexa M. & I've been working with senior citizens & intellectually disabled for three years I'm CPR certified I know how to personal care, companionship, and more I'm 23 from Branford Connecticut. Hope to hear soon.

Rachel A.

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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