Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Canterbury, CT

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver, Available Immediately.

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...

Robert can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care

5.0

"Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care"

Julia D.

Saybl B.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Providing Child Care

I found that I was passionate about teaching special needs children during my internship in college. I worked with special needs children for 3 years including working one on one with a child with Down Syndrome in his home for two years.

Kaylee K.

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kaylee! I currently work in a school system supporting individuals with various disabilities . I have worked in this field for 5+ years. Have my own transportation and willing to do errands as needed. Have many years experience with meal preparation and cleaning. I am flexible, reliable and dependable.

Kaydin V.

$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Kaydin And I Would Love To Be Your Sitter!

Hi! I am a college student, who has experience working in daycares and in-home nannying from the age of infants up! I currently work at a middle school as a paraprofessional, in the special education resource room. I have experience working with special needs, and have been in many mentoring programs as well!

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Daniel W.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Job Coach/Life Coach With Special Needs Adults.

5.0

(5)

My name is Dan. I've been supporting people with mental and physical needs since 1998. I have cared for people in group homes, day programs and private care. I have supported people who are highly involved as far as medical and people who have had considerable behavior issues. I have experience cooking meals following dietary...

5.0

"Dan works part-time for us as a Life Coach for my adult son with Down Syndrome. Dan is largely responsible for after work activities with him. Dan takes my son to Special Olympics practices, and he also encourages my son to maintain fitness by going on hikes,...

Catherine C.

Cindy B.

Windham, CT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.

Gabrielle L.

Moosup, CT

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy and safe while they are in her care. I have no complaints about Gabrielle, she is wonderful!"

Michaela C.

Daniel W.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Care Giver

5.0

(2)

I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.

Daniel can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care

5.0

"Dan is very personable and outgoing. He always puts the clients best interests first. He develops great relationships with the clients he works with. I recommend him!"

Victor C.

Courtney P.

Plainfield, CT

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have cared for my elderly aunt for the last 2 years, grocery shopping , doing laundry meal prepping and changing. I helped with my grandmother before she passed away getting her into bed and helping feed her. I think I have a well rounded personality and love listening to stories and helping people in need.

Emmelia G.

Brooklyn, CT

$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Very Experienced, Nurturing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emmelia, and I am passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children. With experience working in a public school district, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, including those with diverse abilities and special needs. Over the years, I have honed my skills in...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Maya R.

Plainfield, CT

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maya! I'm currently looking for an opportunity where I can work around my school and work schedule. I love kids! I'm the oldest child so I've been a built in babysitter forever. I also have experience with people with special needs and I am comfortable with pets of all kind! I have my own reliable transportation, I...

Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Kaitlin D.

Danielson, CT

$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have cared for kids of all ages including with special needs. I am compassionate and patient with children and families. I have a clean driving record and reliable vehicle. I am CPR, AED and first aid certified.

Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Keri G.

$26-37/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Provider

I have been working with special needs for a few years now and I love it. They can make any bad day so much better. I feel I give my clients my full, undivided attention, then we have a special bond. I'm caring, loving, and do anything it takes to make my clients have a better and fun-filled day.

Shannon B.

Brooklyn, CT

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Linda B.

Hampton, CT

$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy Experienced Mother And Grandmother

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.

Mikaela K.

Brooklyn, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Time Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs! I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...

Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Rebekah R.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Bubbly Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rebekah and I am an experienced babysitter/nanny. I have over 10 years of experience with all ranges of children, including special needs, high energy, and multiple children. I have worked in many arenas working with children from summer programs to school based work. I love animals so pets are not a problem at all. I...

Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Linda B.

Hampton, CT

$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom And Meme

I'm a mom and meme- gram love children and babies . I am an lpn license practical nurse And have worked in the school system with special needs. Looking to help a family out any way I can. I love the outdoors animals and exposing children to nature. If you have any questions please reach out. Thanks, Linda

Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Maya R.

Plainfield, CT

$22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm Maya! I've worked with people with special needs for the past 3 years. I am Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified! I have my own transportation.

Deanna M.

Danielson, CT

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hands On And Empathetic Caregiver