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Find special needs adult care in New Haven, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in New Haven, CT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in New Haven, CT

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Nora S.


New Haven, CT

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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Hello, my name is Nora. I have a full time job as a travel RN. I have been a RN for 6. 5yrs working in behavioral health. Although I love my job I do have free time and time off during shifts/ contracts. I absolutely love working with people of all ages. I find the greatest purpose helping others. I enjoy a healthy active life...
Nora can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Gina R.


New Haven, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Hello! Let me take care of you and all of your personal care needs! I have 15+ years of working with the elderly population and people with disabilities.
Gina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
I have a temporary nursing assistant license, I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients , I have worked in nursing homes and CSB housing with mentally disabled and autistic patients
Francena can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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Janice T.


New Haven, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 30 Yrs Experiences In Residents Care

Hey, thank you for taking out of your time to consider to care for your loved one. I have over 30 years of experience caring for elderly and disabled individuals in various atmospheres. Through my years of experience I have grown a love for caring for those who are unable to care for themselves. Every case I take on is unique...
Janice can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have worked as a caregiver for over 5 yrs. I have experience with individuals that are elderly, as well as individuals that have special needs such as: limited to wheelchair, mental disabilities, speech impediments, as well other physical impairments that causes an individual to need extreme care. As a worker, I enjoy...
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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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.

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Ikami B.


Hamden, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Pct

3.5

(4)

As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
3.0
"She was not available for the hours I need it"

Carol T.

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Cathleen L.


Milford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Personable, Reliable, Affordable, Committed to helping when I can. Errands, light house cleaning, transportation, grocery store trips, pharmacy trips , light meal prep, all phases and conditions of pet care, elderly or special needs companionship /outings. I am also a licensed hairdresser of 32 years willing to do home visits...
5.0
"My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services."

William D.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$20-30/hr

Elder Care - Respect, Integrity, Support

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: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, respite care
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.

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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

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.

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Christopher G.


Woodbridge, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
5.0
"Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with him in the home."

Carol A.

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

Gladys S.

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Nohemi B.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience with a preteen boy with Paranoia, ODD, general anxiety, depression, PTSD and slight psychosis. The sibling was also diagnosed with separation anxiety and PTSD. Father had Asperger's Syndrome. I went through training on emotional intelligence and parenting provided by social workers during two years...
5.0
"Nohemi worked over a year for my 2 1/2 year old. She was patient yet firm and playful and fun. She worked on both Spanish and English with my daughter and participated when we had our speech therapist visits. Nohemi was respectful and truly cared for our daughter....

Susan P.

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Penny L.


Branford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Penny came only twice to fill in for my other caregiver. Very capable."

Donna G.

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Katelyn P.


Orange, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...
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Wayne S.


Woodbridge, CT

$22-50/hr11 yrs exp

Active RBT Available For Babysitting Special Friends!

I started caring for people with special needs when I was just 16 years old working as an adaptive sports intern for Oak Hill In my spare time, I like to explore nature and work on my cars! My skills include I can adapt any situation/personality. I am extremely clean and don't mind up while baby sitting. Make anything fun and...
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Ronald D.


Milford, CT

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

BS In Exercise Science, Willing To Learn And Accommodate All Needs

Hi my name is Ronnie and I am an RBT currently enrolled in a masters ABA program working towards my BCBA certification. I have worked with individuals with various diagnosis including ASD, ODD, ED, Down Syndrome and CP. I truly enjoy what I do for a living, helping my clients reach beyond their potential is my driving force. I...
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Zada C.


Milford, CT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

I have worked with children of all different ages and mental/emotional/social/educational stages for quite some time now. In my eyes, I am an admirable leader and I believe that having someone positive there to lead you can make a big difference in a child's life, especially at a young age.
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Ryan B.


Milford, CT

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/ Mental Health

6 years Natchaug Hospital 4 years private CNA/ mental health. Much varied experience from youth to senior services.
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Alexa M.


Branford, CT

$19-30/hr2 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: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands, transportation

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in New Haven, CT

Sarah S.

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 medicines and brought in our...

- erin B.

Ikami B.

3.0

She was not available for the hours I need it

- Carol T.

Cathleen L.

5.0

My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services.

- William D.

Sarah S.

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 presence is a joy.

- Maggie M.

Rachel R.

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 would be lucky to share their days...

- Tessa G.

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