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Find special needs caregivers in Andover, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Andover, CT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Andover, CT

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Caitlyn M.


Hebron, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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Hello! My name is cattie, I currently work as a registered behavior technician for various school districts in Connecticut. I am currently looking for some work over the summer break. I have worked with children from grade pre-k to 12. Special needs caregiver
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Joslin C.


Manchester, CT

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For Your Loved Ones !

Hi! I'm Joslin, new to Connecticut from New York. As a mother of two special needs children, I understand the unique challenges of caregiving. My experience includes being my mother's aide after her stroke, where I provided compassionate support and personal care. While I'm not formally trained yet, I plan to pursue training...
Joslin can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have a degree in Early Education, I've worked as a preschool teacher and a nanny for over 13 years. I have experience with multiples and have also worked as a support for individuals with special needs. I have worked with families in their homes and have great references from long term caregiving positions. Please let me know...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Krista M.


Manchester, CT

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Exceptional Children.

I have 7 years of experience. I have worked with children with Special Needs and their families. I am empathetic to your child's needs, as well as the parents.
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Danielle C.


Columbia, CT

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
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Aeris M.


Manchester, CT

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend/Summertime Babysitter

I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. My youngest siblings were born when I was 11 and I helped raise them until where they are now. Diapers and all. I also have years of experience outside my own family babysitting for all ages. I do have experience with children of special needs or medical needs. I am no stranger...
Aeris can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

I worked for a caring hand for 5 years. I am pca certified and currently work with a special needs woman part time.
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Doris D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
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Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have several years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a school setting, worked as a Personal Care Assistant, and currently work as a social worker with adults with developmental disabilities.
I have been working for 3 years with a special needs adult in her home. I have worked with children and elderly my whole life. I am looking for part time work.
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Shaelyn N.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun, But Also Serious When Needed

Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 25 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...
Shaelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hi, my name is Allyson and I am an 18-year-old high school graduate. I love working with kids, especially when it comes to activities such as playing games, making crafts, and baking. I have been babysitting my younger brothers since I was pretty young, and since then I have babysat for several families for kids ages 7-13,...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joana S.


Manchester, CT

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

a mother of two kids and a personal care assistant and a direct support staff. I have be on this field since 2014 and a direct support staff since 2021. I love what I do with love, empathy, respectful, trustworthy with good heart and the experience with CPR first aid, and med cert staff by DDS .
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Jenna S.


Coventry, CT

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny looking For Part-Time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapeutic yoga practitioner for children with special needs and Douala. I hold a BA in Psychology and Spanish and am working on my masters in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings; from...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi, my name is Lawrence and I have been in the field of ABA for 7 years now. Have experience working in a center setting with children aged from 3-10 years old. I have also worked with older age. I have just finished my Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis. Graduate in 08/24. Hoping to pass the big EXAM and become a BCBA. I...
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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I love working with children with special needs, they are so pure and I enjoy being able to make a difference in their life by being a positive influence and care taker.
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Caroline S.


Willimantic, CT

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Summer is right around the corner! I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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