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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Branford, CT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Branford, CT

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James K.


New Haven, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver. Here To Help.

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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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Rachel E.


New Haven, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I grew up in a home with two siblings with special needs. From that perspective I know how hard it is to trust anyone to treat special needs children with love and care. I worked during the summers at a sleep away camp for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I learned many valuable care giving skills there....
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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Jamie G.


Hamden, CT

$25-40/hr

Certified Special Education Teacher

I'm a special education teacher in the New Haven area looking to aid in homeschooling and tutoring as well as childcare. I have bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education with a minor in Biology from Boston University and a master degree in Curriculum and Teaching from Columbia University. I am currently employed at...
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Gina R.


New Haven, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Gina. I have 2 daughters ages 14 and 10. I have my degree in psychology with a minor in child development. I have experience caring for children with and without special needs. I am professional and ready to care for your children . Having 2 kids of my own I understand the importance of great care and am here to...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives. I have a college degree and am certified in First Aid and CPR. I am comfortable caring for two children, aged 0-11. I follow the parents' lead in enforcing household rules and prefer...
Lilyana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sherlike F.


New Haven, CT

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Nanny Working With Children With Disabilities

I worked with numerous children with autism, Adhd, behavioral problem. I was a paraprofessional at Ansonia middle school. I have a foster child in my home with autism and behavior issues. I was able to get my 4-year-old on the right track with his behaviors, I potty trained him. Every Monday and Tuesday I baby sit a 5-year with...
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Maegan M.


East Haven, CT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

In the past, I have cared for two special needs children, age 5-7. Some of the duties included: diapering, dressing, monitoring behavior, feeding, and the usual playing and keeping the kids busy. I have also babysat a variety of aged children over the past 5 years. I have experience with children from infant to 12 years old.
Maegan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Amber R.


New Haven, CT

$5-20/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children

I have a 11-year-old child that is currently in a group home. I ran a support group for 1 and a half years for families that have children with special needs which I wrote a proposal and got a grant for 5,000 dollars to do, I loved it. I also had training to become a family advocate and a parent leader I'm also familiar with...
Amber can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth B.


New Haven, CT

$15-20/hr

Experienced Mother

Hi! I am a mother of two adult children. One who is on the Spectum. I am familiar with the challenges your child is facing and I would love to help out. Please send me a message and we can talk. Thanks.... Liz
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Rachel N.


Madison, CT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

My goal as a caregiver is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play area, and laundry. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am caring, loving, committed, responsible, and diligent. As a...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella W.


Madison, CT

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Gabby W, and I'm originally from Madison, Connecticut. I graduated from New York University in 2023 with a B. S. in Psychology and will be attending Columbia University in the fall for graduate school. In my free time, I love working out, hiking, reading, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. I truly...
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"

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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time, Experienced Caregiver Available

I am a 54-year-old mother of 3 looking for a part-time babysitting opportunities.. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities. As a special education paraprofessional and as a therapy aid,. I also owned my own daycare for 2 years. I am a very caring and compassionate person who loves to go for...
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Chidum O.


New Haven, CT

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Chidum, a recent graduate of Yale University, and I am currently in search of a part-time job. I have an intermediate level of experience in special needs care and childcare (tutoring and mentoring young students through organizations I have volunteered to be a part of). I am available to work from...
Chidum can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have 7 plus years experience I am CPR/AED certified I have tons of references! I also have a son that is autistic he is 13 now. I spent most of the years studying to help kids like him :)
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Ann L.


Guilford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You !

Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old . I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...
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Bree F.


New Haven, CT

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I enjoy caring for people with special needs because it allows me to make a positive difference in their lives. I find fulfillment in providing support, companionship, and a safe environment, helping each individual feel valued and encouraged. My goal is to offer compassionate, personalized care that brings comfort and joy. I'm...
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Tessa W.


North Haven, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Fellow Parent

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I, too, am a parent so I understand how precious your babies, your pets, and your household are to you. I am a mature candidate with years of experience working with children of all ages, and in many settings, from nannying; tutoring in public school and privately; teaching horseback riding lessons; directing a...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chelsea H.


Madison, CT

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver- Special Needs Specifically

I am pursuing a degree in psychology-mental health at SCSU right now. I am a junior and have experience in the field. I interned at a day program for adults with traumatic brain injuries, developmental disabilities and visual impairments. My current job is as a life skills instructor for adults with disabilities (most on my...

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