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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ansonia, CT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Ansonia, CT

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Shaniece P.


Hamden, CT

$25-34/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Cultured & Committed

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I have over 5 years of experience working with children, from teaching to working in a residential setting. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and light cleaning. Newborns are welcome! I'm CPR trained,...
Shaniece can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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...
5.0
"She was very caring and loving with my mom. She went above and beyond. She gave showers daily and cooked very nice meals. My mom wouldn't eat for anybody but as soon as Ikami came to work she would start smiling and eat every meal Ikami cooked."

Taheeah B.

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Kassidy P.


Milford, CT

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...
Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while they are away from their kids. She is extremely patient, reliable, trustworthy, and can handle any situation big...

Mary G.

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Pauline C.


Seymour, CT

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pauline was amazing with our children. She is punctual and dependable. Our kids look forward to going to her home. "

Aaron C.

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Vanessa C.


Seymour, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old, including multiples at once. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and caring for. I am a fun,...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and always let us know if he had a little fever or anything...

Morgan W.

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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 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: Home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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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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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
Jennice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could...

Katie S.

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Cassidy C.


West Haven, CT

$22-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...
5.0
"Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family member's weekly needs-- primarily helping her get to the doctor, shopping and appointments."

Nancy P.

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Amanda S.


Trumbull, CT

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, Special Needs Aide

I'm a substitute teacher and paraprofessional with experience working with special needs kids. Passionate about education!
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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Kristie N.


Milford, CT

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a 24-year-old nanny/sitter. I have experience with infants and special needs children. I've help and worked with children of all ages but prefer infants as they need more attention and responsibility With over five years of experience in infant child care, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for...
Kristie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dana B.


Oxford, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

After dedicating myself in medical, child, and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and children of varying abilities. Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people reach their full potential by encouraging learning and emotional fulfillment through...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Eliege T.


Stratford, CT

$20-50/hr

Special Needs Assistant

Hello, I am a very reliable and patient person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as children with autism and down syndrome, elders as well. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
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Dana B.


Oxford, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

After dedicating myself in the medical and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and seniors of varying abilities and needs. Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people by encouraging emotional fulfillment through appropriate enriching activities.
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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James K.


New Haven, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver. Here To Help.

Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am grateful to be a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I have experience with one-on-one care. I help with ADLs, medication reminders, companionship/social stimulation, light meal preparation and housekeeping, bathing, and whatever else needs doing. I am also...
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Shadae H.


Trumbull, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hey there! I'm a caring, experienced and patient 19-year-old who's totally ready to provide excellent support for special needs individuals. With a background in providing support and creating inclusive environments, I'm ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive impact.
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Josiphina I.


Stratford, CT

$8-50/hr13 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello there, My name is Josiphina. I am 24 soon to be 25. I am a mom of 2 children 2 & 4 years old. I have about 13 years plus child care experience, caring for children in and outside of family. I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, as well as special needs kids. I am very reliable, trustworthy, loving,...
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Jennifer D.


Milford, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Experience With Children With Special Needs.

I have experience in adls feeding changing and transfers. I have years experience in private homecare. very reliable. own child has autism
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Jeanine R.


Monroe, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Individuals With Developmental/intellectual Disabilities

Experience with ASD and other intellectual disabilities Using applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy one on one for those who have ASD (autism spectrum disorder) Implemented behavioral plans under BCBA supervision Experience with challenging behaviors Provide knowledge of life skills and school readiness...
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Lauryn E.


Oxford, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I nannyed for an 8-year-old girl who is nonverbal and has a seizure disorder. I also have experience shadowing occupational therapists where I watched them work with children with autism, developmental delays, behavioral difficulties, and more.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ansonia, CT

Ikami B.

3.0

She was not available for the hours I need it

- Carol T.

Kassidy P.

5.0

I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while they are away from their kids. She is extremely patient, reliable, trustworthy, and can handle any situation big or small on her own with...

- Mary G.

Pauline C.

5.0

We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job opportunities.

- Doug M.

Vanessa C.

5.0

Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and always let us know if he had a little fever or anything health-wise. She was so easy to...

- Morgan W.

Johanne D.

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 their loved one ❤️

- Care member

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Ratings for Ansonia, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ansonia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.