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Eugenia G.


Monroe, CT

$23/hr

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I am new to special needs care. I have a grandson with special needs as I am hands on with him weekly and I am involved with his care at times. I have a natural ability to stay calm and understand others. I have compassion and empathy and a soft spot to help others.
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Gracie Z.


Seymour, CT

$15-20/hr

Special Needs

Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 18 years old. I graduated from high school last year and have been nannying in the mean time. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time! I have been babysitting for 6 years and during that time I had experience with children on the spectrum, children with cystic fibrosis,...

Sharon M.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Care Available

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked as a CNA for over 20 yrs. I'm patient, reliable, and trusting. I'm CPR, first aid, and medication certified. I'm a non smoker and also worked as a direct caregiver for people with special needs. I'm able to complete jobs that I inquire about without problems or issues.. Thank you, Sharon M.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sharon is absolutely wonderful. Her and my grandfather hit it off right away which is one of the most important things I look for when hiring caregivers for him. She is an awesome cook and he's always happy with his meals when Sharon is there. In addition to that,...

Christie M.

Ade B.


Waterbury, CT

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am very interested in the Caregiver position currently available. I have a strong care giving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. I am confident in my ability as a caregiver. My professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong...
Ade can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Hi my name is Nicole and I am a dependable caring individual. Although I do not have direct senior care experience I spend most of my life caring for people. I work with special needs children and have children of my own. I am patient and compassionate. Caring for people is what I love to do!
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
In 2019 I was an intern for 4 weeks in South Africa where I assisted in gross motor development for children with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. In May of 2022 I went back to South Africa to intern at School for Autistic Learners, where I worked under the supervision of the occupational therapist. I led group...

Sharon M.


Waterbury, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs for Adults and Children

I've worked as a CNA for many years and I am able to provide care for those with special needs, including ADL, meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping. I am currently CPR, first aid and Med. certified.

Barbara K.


Newtown, CT

$25-44/hr10 yrs exp

RN

I'm a registered nurse experienced in senior and special needs care. Looking for morning weekday job and occasional evenings.

Jamie M.


Naugatuck, CT

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

I am an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse and interested in providing home healthcare to children and/or teenagers. I am very knowledgeable of many medical disorders, along with the treatment of each disorder. I have worked in a school setting, as a substitute nurse, for over a year, and I am very experienced with working...

Nicole P.


Naugatuck, CT

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I have been caring for children for over 15 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and tailor the lessons according to the child's developmental stage. The children I work with range in age from 4 years to 10...

Mary T.


Sandy Hook, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My experience caring for those with special needs is with my beautiful niece with Down Syndrome. I have helped my niece with everyday activities. We have learned to cook and bake meals for the family. We learned to swim, play sports, arts & crafts from painting to building bird houses. Anything that would put a smile on her...
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
Betzaida can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Ambria P.


Waterbury, 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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Kealeboga R.


Waterbury, CT

$25-41/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...
Kealeboga can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"KB as we know him, stayed with my Dad through Covid. He did not take a single day off until after he was double Vaxed! Even then, for the VERY Few days he did take, he maintained a very strict protocol that kept him and my Dad free from Covid. Neither KB...

Chris W.

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Alyssa I.


Terryville, CT

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since I was 16 years old I started working at a nursing home doing dietary aid. My mother is an RN and works there as well. Over the years I have learned so much about being around people who need extra care. I am responsible, and respectful, I cook and clean and I love a good chat. I have my own vehicle and I don't mind...
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Robert S.


Wolcott, CT

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Positive Reinforcement

Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.
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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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Jill B.


New Haven, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Shoreline Special Needs Care Available

My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Gianina L.


Danbury, CT

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Works very hard and very hands on. I am a quadriplegic and had the pleasure of working with her for 4 years now, and changed my life completely. Whoever hires Gianina would be very lucky! I wish she would have moved down south with me because she is very good at...

Vicky A.

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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Southbury, CT

Sharon M.

5.0

Sharon is awesome! She is very caring, and has high standards for cleanliness.

- Sheryl L.

Ambria P.

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.

Kealeboga R.

5.0

He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy.

- Care member

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

Gianina L.

5.0

Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach is kind, caring, gentile. We love her. If my family , I would take her with us! There is not a more loving, hard working, family oriented person. Anyone who...

- Anna A.

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