Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Ridgefield, CT

$50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

5.0

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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...

Ambria P.

Easton, CT

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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.

Kristina U.

Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...

Julia V.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

4.0

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I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...

4.0

"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...

Adriene R.

Pablo R.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a seasoned caregiver with experiences working with the elderly having varied medical conditions in the comforts of their home, hospital, group homes, day program and nursing home. Presently, I work with special need people having developmental delay and various intellectual, psychological and physical disabilities. I am a...

5.0

"I've know Pablo through work for the past 2 years now, he has been one of the most caring, loving person I've come across since work in this field. What I love about Pablo is that he treats our clients like family, he makes them feel comfortable, he goes above and...

Jennyfer J.

Courtney C.

Sandy Hook, CT

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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Greetings! My name is Courtney and I am a female, looking to get back into direct care in a part time capacity. I come to Care. com with 5+ years experience working with an aging population with disabilities, both mental and physical. With my experience as a care giver to others, as well as my own innate capabilities as a...

Debbie F.

Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...

5.0

"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...

Amanda J.

Sarah M.

Pleasantville, NY

$40-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Special Education Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...

5.0

"The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a...

Douglas M.

Carol B.

New Canaan, CT

$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Counselor, Teacher, Special Needs Care

I have been a counselor for over 25 years with the special-needs population and their families. I also do substitute teaching within my home district of New Canaan, Connecticut. I am comfortable and experienced with from newborn to 21+ I am currently a house manager on a part time basis where I do everything household related...

Carol can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Elyse N.

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education

In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...

Elyse can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Abigail C.

Newtown, CT

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

Hi, I'm Abi! I'm currently an Occupational Therapy (OT) student with a passion for helping others. I also work as a Behavioral Therapist at a Newtown school, where I support students in developing essential skills for their daily lives. My experience in both OT and behavioral therapy has equipped me with a unique set of skills...

Criss G.

Putnam Valley, NY

$19-24/hr

Hi, my name is Criss C. I have 12+ years of childcare and teen care experience, including with special needs/development delays (such as ADHD, anxiety, Autism). I also have 8 years of experience with elderly care.

Robin T.

Newtown, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...

Matladi T.

$20-26/hr

Caregiver

I'm an experienced giver for special needs persons, I have 4+ of experience. I'm a self motivated person who find joy in helping those who can't help themselves.

Loreal M.

Norwalk, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

All you need in one !

I have a genuine love for people, especially ones in need. I love the feeling of putting my all into helping one have a good day. Areas in which I provided care: Developmental and speech-delay.

Lydia I.

$30-35/hr

I'm a pre-med student applying to medical schools with a deep love for children. Growing up in a family that owns a licensed Pre-K/Daycare since 2004, I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I'm committed to serving others, demonstrated by my annual mission trips to the Navajo Nation in Arizona, where I help run a...

Violeta S.

$18-25/hr

Companion And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently take care of a young adult. I live with her cook for her. I go food shopping I clean. I help her do her laundry. I take her to appointment. I also take her to fun activities. I help her with understanding routine and structure is very important

Lily C.

Mohegan Lake, NY

$25-32/hr • 3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative !

Hello! Im a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I went to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies- now I study online. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each...

Anna B.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello there, my name is Anna. I am a 27-year-old nursing student who is a people person and an animal lover. I'm responsible, have my own car, and I'm a non-smoker. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have worked with all age groups such as six month-year-olds in private homes to 70-year-olds in assisted living. I enjoy activities...

Jessica V.

Putnam Valley, NY

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant For Your Loved Ones That Has Special Needs.