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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bridgeport, CT

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Bridgeport, CT

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Julia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am known for being optimistic, patient, enthusiastic, kind, and fun! I worked as a direct support professional with ages 10-22 during the summer of 2021. I worked with a different client almost everyday with special needs ranging from mental illness to cognitive and physical disabilities. Then spring semester of 2022 I...
I been doing this for 11 years u have experience of all ages who are nonverbal. I just tried to very gentle very calm because in this field, you have to be very patient very kind. Even though they cannot speak, they can speak through drawing. Writing.
I have experience offering assistance and personal care that allows you to maintain independence while residing safely and comfortably in your own home. This includes meal preparation, transportation, household chores, and assistance with hygiene and personal care.
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Crystal Y.


Bridgeport, CT

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

From the years 2008-2012 I volunteered at Jettie S. Tisdale school in Bridgeport, CT with Pre-K special needs children. Also at my previous job as a full time waddler teacher in Stratford, CT I worked with a couple of children with special needs as well as with Birth to Three workers.
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Caitlyn R.


Bridgeport, CT

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time Compassionate Caregiver/Nanny/Household Manager

Committed compassionate professional offering hands on experience in health related care giving, behavior support, mentoring, and advocating. I possess exceptional listening skills, empathy and sensitivity towards each individual's specific needs. Currently working as an ABS therapist (Autistic Behavioral Specialist) where I...
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Quetcy L.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Quetcy I'm been doing this for 14 year . I love my job take care of elderly people . I have experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's client. Love to cook , clean the house take them to appointment.
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Shashelley A.


Bridgeport, CT

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi Im Sashelley I Have Experience With Special Needs Love To Take Care Of Kids.

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision taking care of kids help to clean the house.
Shashelley can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Elyse N.


Bridgeport, CT

$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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashia W.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Your Kids As My Own

Hi let me first say I'm a mother of 7. Im a grandmother of 4. I currently work at a school with kids with special needs which I love. I live in Bridgeport I do drive and have various experiences working with different age groups. I get attached to children I love them all I am eagerly willing to discuss your situation and see if...
Ashia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Cristina S.


Bridgeport, CT

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Care Giver And House Keeper

My name is Cristina and ever since I moved to the USA, I been working as a babysitter/nanny and housekeeper. When I first moved here I worked for 2 different families. I was with one of the families for 4 and a half years and the other one for 7 years, I still have contact with them and they can provide great references. One...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Mckensie E.


Bridgeport, CT

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Caring for people is something that makes me happy. When I was 10 years old, I started taking care of my grandfather who needed help preparing his food, taking his medications and other daily needs. I then realized that I enjoy helping others and decided to babysit for family friends and relatives. I have babysat for 4 families,...
Mckensie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Zoe C.


Bridgeport, CT

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

College Student Home From College For The Summer Looking For A Nannying Job!

Hi families! I'm Zoe, a loving and energetic Health and Exercise Science major on a pre-med track, bringing a unique blend of knowledge and enthusiasm to childcare. With over 5 years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident and comfortable adapting to various needs and personalities. I also have...
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Jayda T.


Bridgeport, CT

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jayda and I am a 23year-old, fully vaccinated, college student. I have my infant CPR, AED, and basic life support certification as well as my medication administration certificate. I've worked for the Easton Community Center as a before and aftercare counselor for children ages 4-12. Serving both Easton and Fairfield...
Jayda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Brenna Z.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

My name is Brenna I am a sophomore nursing student at Sacred Heart! I have been babysitting for over 4 years. I have babysat for many different families over the years with responsibilities such as meal prep, driving to activities, and playtime. I love to play games, watch movies, and do homework with children! I am an EMT and...
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Paulette W.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr • 15 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Organized Babysitter/nanny Who Is A Kid At Heart.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring, experienced, and reliable childcare provider with 15 years of experience. I'm happiest when I'm caring for children and helping them learn and grow, and I'm confident I can provide your family with the support and care you need. I have a patient and calm personality and am very comfortable enforcing household...
Paulette can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jaquisha G.


Bridgeport, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time - Nanny/Baby Sitter

Hello! My name is Jaquisha G. and I have been working with children professionally for 14 years now. I am CPR/first aid trained. I have experience as a head teacher & nanny, working with children aging from newborn to school age & also with multiples (twins), preemies & children with special needs. Working with children has...
Jaquisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kaara F.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am first and foremost a mother for the past 10 years now. Before becoming a mother, I was a great caregiver for about 12 years, not only being an older sister, but working with families. I have had the experience of taking care of newborn to school age kids, teenagers and kids with special needs. I am also a certified nursing...
Kaara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Tyanna P.


Bridgeport, CT

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 4-year degree in Psychology and a certificate in medical imagining. My coursework has helped me understand the fundamentals between brain, behavior, and emotions as well as develop a positive, professional response to stressful situations. I have 10+ years in childcare; caring for children newborn to 14 years of age. I...
Tyanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Celine C.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for over a decade, finding joy in nurturing their growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure their child's well-being. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a...
Celine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dajah M.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello my name is D'Ajah and I am a CNA. The beginning of this year I completed CNA schooling and been working with seniors ever since. I am experienced with dementia patients, bed bound patients, special needs patients etc. I am comfortable with live in services as I was a live in caregiver for 4 months before my patient passed....
Dajah can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bridgeport, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.