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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cos Cob, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 1 years

Special needs caregivers in Cos Cob, CT

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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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Natalya W.


White Plains, NY

$37/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter For Evenings/Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I started babysitting by taking care my younger siblings and then began watching friends of the family's children and gained more experience through all of the amazing references I received! I am very well trained in taking care of special...
Natalya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did not have to tell her what to do, she picked up on our flow and acted as an extension of us! "

Anne L.

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Sarah W.


Norwalk, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a speech pathology major college student currently and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care for...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexandra A.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Alexandra, I'm a responsible, energetic, & nurturing 26-year-old. I've been working with children as a nanny / babysitter for over 5 years now. I started working occasionally after school for families in my building until I found one family who I've stuck with long term. I have experience with multiple children,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"she is very optimistic, energetic, & responsible! she is a great person. i definitely recommend her!"

Rosemary R.

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Dayanna B.


Norwalk, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 14 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...
Dayanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Dayanna is a responsible, energetic, and loving babysitter. She is very creative and loves doing crafts and projects with my kids. She has many other nanny/babysitter friends in the Darien area and as a result my kids were always on play dates and out of the house...

Kinsey S.

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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis. CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita is the most qualified, compassionate,empathetic person I have ever met. I always felt a sense of security when she handled me. Drita has a wonderful disposition, always positive and cheerful. She took care of all my needs and the household needs as well....

Leslie R.

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Amanda R.


West Harrison, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I have been caring for children for the last 13 years! I have done everything from occasional date night babysitting to being a full time live-in nanny, watching up to three children at a time, ranging in age from eight months to 15 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs (autism and...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It's apparent she is really passionate about caring for young children! She is knowledgeable and experienced in childcare and that gave me confidence and put me at ease when leaving my child in her care. She's great and we will definitely hire her again! "

Ashlie O.

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Kasey K.


White Plains, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter For Toddlers/ Elementary Schoolers

I am an enthusiastic and dedicated caregiver! I have special experience working with children from all ages, specializing in infant/toddler care. I have healthcare experience and work with medically complex and special needs children. I am very passionate about providing empathetic care while giving parents and caregivers their...
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle G.


Norwalk, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Engaging Sitter Willing To Help With Any Needs!

Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm currently a second-year pre-veterinary student at the University of Delaware, and a cadet of the Army ROTC program there. I've been babysitting since I was 15 years-old for all children including toddlers, babies, middle schoolers, and special needs children. I'm also about to renew my CPR...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hailey P.


Greenwich, CT

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student Caregiver

Hello! I am a current law student looking to support my first year of graduate education through local caregiving roles. I worked at a private club as a full-time babysitter for the members. I worked as a head camp counselor for ages four to five. I was a Nanny for two middle school boys. Many years of local weekend babysitting...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rose L.


Stamford, CT

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I am an experienced sitter looking to assist families with childcare. I have taken care of children of elementary school age and up, including special needs. I am reliable, respectful, and trustworthy. I'm available on weekends, date nights, snow days, spring & summer break. Thank you in advance for your consideration and time.
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Svetlana G.


White Plains, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

White Plains

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Loving and caring nanny, 10 years of experience caring for children from infant to kindergarten, also experience with special needs children
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Nathalia S.


Stamford, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Nanny .

I have 15 +years of experience in all ages . . I also have autism and special needs experience . I . I have a clean driving record and I'm fully vaccinated . Kids development its my passion daily and commitment .
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samuel W.


Rye, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Therapeutic Recreation/Job Coach/Animal Care And Mindfulness

9 years Supervisor in Therapeutic Recreation for Special Needs. Has experience coaching, mentoring, teaching and caring for special needs and seniors. Background also as Environmental Educator teaching in public, private, parochial and special needs schools. Involved in presenting animals to children of all ages, pre-K and...
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Nadia S.


Norwalk, CT

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Experience Working With All Kinds Of Patients. And I Enjoyed Working With Them.

I have a lot of experience working with all kinds of patients with dementia, and Alzheimer's, and I used to work in a nursing home, now that I work in a hospital I deal with all kinds of different types of people.
Experience with the geriatric patients, elder community in general. assisting with activities of the daily living in which includes patient with dementia, mental illness, Parkinson's, Alzheimer and others. This care was provided either at the patient's home or other communities settings. I have care for others patients as Adult...
I've been nurturing children's growth and well-being for over 3 years, which has always been a passion of mine. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I've found that my skills are well-suited to childcare. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and always follow their lead when it comes to enforcing...
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Cristine C.


Valhalla, NY

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Educator Looking For Summer - (July-August) Employment

Hello, I am a NYS certified teaching assistant who has educated special needs preschool-elementary students for over a decade. I have fluency in American Sign Language and auditory/oral training working with children that have cochlear implants and hearing aids. I have mentored interns who have joined our program for summer...
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Alejandra R.


Norwalk, CT

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello ! I'm Alejandra , I am currently a college student in the process of becoming an elementary school teacher. In my past experience I have worked with just about every age group, from new born to teenagers. I have worked with children with special needs I am friendly, I try to keep the children busy by doing activities. I...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cos Cob, CT

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

Natalya W.

5.0

Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did not have to tell her what to do, she picked up on our flow and acted as an extension of us!

- Anne L.

Alexandra A.

5.0

Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and responsive to our daughter. We cannot imagine the journey of the past...

- Nilou K.

Dayanna B.

5.0

Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and kind and a delight to have in our home.

- Stefanie J.

Drita V.

5.0

Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring person.

- Laura C.

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