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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Ridgefield, CT

The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Ridgefield, CT

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Jayne H.


Redding, CT

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am confident that my, passion to help others by teaching, 28 years of experience as a Special Education teacher in the Fairfield Public Schools, Masters degree in special education, wisdom as a mother, afforded me the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to make a difference in the lives of My students and their...

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Looking To Help With All ADL's

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for 11 years now. I have 11 years of nursing home & Private Duties home care experience. I worked with a quadriplegic consumer. I also have experience with special needs & Autism in children & adults. I'm experienced with Supra pubic Tube, catheters, colostomy bags, and G- Tube. I've also assisted...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Great worker, very reliable with her job!"

Luciano V.

Megan A.


Bethel, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have always been drawn to the senior population, as well as people with special needs. I went to school for social work and I have been working in the field of health care for the last 15 years. I work primarily with seniors, which is a rewarding career. My goal is always to ensure one feels safe, dignified and happy. My hope...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services

Asia L.


Danbury, CT

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I believe all children deserve equal opportunity and I cater to every person regardless of special needs. I love working closely with guardians to ensure we are working on the path to positively help them grow.

Dedrik S.


Danbury, CT

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Have been working with g-tube, trachs and administering medication. At the moment have two pt's who are quadriplegic and non verbal during the morning.

Olivia F.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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10+ years experience working with the autism population and kids as a pediatric speech language pathologist!

Kathleen B.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...

Joseph A.


Brewster, NY

$35-50/hr12 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient and dependable I like caring for seniors and people with disabilities because it has become a passion of mine to help others. I have been caring for seniors and people with disabilities for over 10 years. The on going growth, professional development, ability to make a...
Joseph can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
When I was in middle school, I started volunteering at the Special Olympics. I had a blast with the athlete I was matched with. I continued to volunteer throughout high school and college. Prior to selecting Social Work as my major, I was interested in pursuing special education, however the college I planned to attend didn't...

Polly S.


Bethel, CT

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am available to start right away. I live in Bethel. I have lots of experience caring for children and seniors. Loving, caring , patient and reliable. I have a very sunny disposition always Try and keep a smile on my face and a positive attitude. Look forward to working with you. Sincerely, Polly

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Maria. I'm a Certified Nurses Aid for the State of CT for 12 year's now. Also, in the State of NY for 2 year's. I'm a very friendly and caring person. I've worked with multiple consumers with disabilities like, Demetia, Alzheimers, special needs, Cerebral palsy, quadriplegic. I have knowledge in using all Vital...
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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for...

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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

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,...
5.0
"Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person"

Andres G.

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Svetlana R.


Norwalk, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Elderly Live In Care Giver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working for people with various physical and mental disabilities. I'm a CNA, experienced in COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, Alzheimer, after stroke care, etc. I've been in this country for 17 years taking care of the elderly, and taking care of the elderly for 20 years in my home country Russia. I'm...
Svetlana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to...

Maureen A.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gabriella! I have a lot of experience as a caretaker and nanny for young children. I love being in the helping role for other people. I consider myself a calm, kind and patient human being. I have a flexible schedule! If you have not found anyone yet please let me know. Sincerely Gabriella
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Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

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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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
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Anita P.


Ossining, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have The Ability To Make A Difference In Lives

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very patient individual with many years of nursing homes, hospitals, and home care experience. some of my experiences are as follows: colostomy care, trachea care, Parkinson, administering enema, monitoring vitals signs, and some heavy lifting. i. can operate a hoyer, and overhead lift if I am not familiar with your...
Anita can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Work ethic excellent. Very caring, professional. Very detailed oriented. She is Consistent with the care she gives. My husband smiles whenever she comes and responds to her kindness"

Gayle M.

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Ambria P.


Easton, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
5.0
"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Nichole M.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ridgefield, CT

Maria T.

5.0

Maria is a very compassionate person.

- Jenny T.

Johanne D.

5.0

Johanne is a very experienced and compassionate caregiver. She provided care to my 90-year old mother with alzheimer's. She demonstrated a high level of competency with someone with cognitive and mobility issues. She is professional, neat and takes direction well. My mother really warmed to her and...

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Lila K.

5.0

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 stars.

- Joan R.

Svetlana R.

5.0

Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to have found Svetlana. My Mother...

- Maureen A.

Anita P.

5.0

Work ethic excellent. Very caring, professional. Very detailed oriented. She is Consistent with the care she gives. My husband smiles whenever she comes and responds to her kindness

- Gayle M.

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