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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cromwell, CT

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Cromwell, CT

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Madelyn K.


East Hampton, CT

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah D.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Reliable Nanny!

Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy. I love...
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Lisa D.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am an experienced CT Certified Public School Teacher with 20+ years in education who is newly retired and one who has a passion for helping children learn and grow. With more than 2-decades of elementary teaching experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have graduate...
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Jadanique W.


New Britain, CT

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hi there, my name is Jadanique . I saw your posting and was wondering if your still looking for a babysitter. I'm a special education paraprofessional and have been for the past 3 years. I have my own car, clean driving record and proof of insurance. A couple of my hobbies would be hiking, baking, arts and crafts ( which...
My previous childcare experience involved me helping the children complete their homework, identifying areas of difficulty, and aiding them to get a better understanding of the topic. Designed games and activities suited to each individual child's needs. Promoted kindness, manners, and social skills with stories and activities.
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Alexis H.


Newington, CT

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, Fun Babysitter!

I keep kids safe, happy and healthy. In high school I participated in unified sports and am currently in college and apart of Best Buddies International. I have many years of paid experience with children and young adults with developmental delays, autism, ADHD and more.
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Helen B.


East Hampton, CT

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Problem Solver And Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 20 years experience in both public and private sectors. Creative problem solver with excellent organizational skills. Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst. I'm also available for respite care.
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Kirstyn A.


Rocky Hill, CT

$17-50/hr

Nanny/ Certified Occupational Therapist

My true passion has always been working with kids, specifically children that have special needs. My passion led me to go to grad school and become a recently certified occupational therapist. I got my masters in occupational therapy and graduated this past December 2019. I have experience working with children with the...
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Daniel S.


Hartford, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Dan

Hi, I'm Dan ! I have over 4 years of experience working at day camps as a lifeguard, where I've cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My experience also includes volunteering as a teacher at Pierce School in Brookline, where I developed my skills in engaging and supporting young learners. I am...
Daniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kamrin D.


Meriden, CT

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

I Teach Kids How To Talk Back

Hi, I'm Kamrin! I'm a first-year Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) currently working with grades 4-8 and have 4 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). I specialize in supporting students with autism, ADHD, language disorders, learning disabilities, limited verbal communication and more. My work...
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Judith B.


East Hartford, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Provider

I am passionate about caring for people. I have 13 years experience in the field. I am first aid and CPR certified. Also, I'm certified in medication administration. Apart from doing the regular daily routine, I also love to do outings, cooking, salons or just talking and playing card games. I can provide undivided attention...
I used to work as a special cares counselor at a YMCA day camp. I also have a younger sibling with special needs. I have had experience working with children with Angelman Syndrome, children on the Autistic spectrum and children with cerebral palsy. Although I have not worked with adults in the past, I am comfortable working...
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Angelica J.


Meriden, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Angelica

I have personal and professional experience with children and adults with both mental and physical disabilities. Caring for my little cousin who is on the spectrum and also working at EHCA and Barber National Institute for many years has given me the experience I need to call myself a direct care professional. I am a certified...
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Madelyn R.


Hartford, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi!

Hi! I've been working with Special Needs children and teens for about a year. In high school as well I was apart of Myarc, which helps the Elderly who have down syndrome. Im very comfortable working with kids with disabilities and it's one of the jobs that I love doing.
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Tricia R.


Hartford, CT

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Tricia

Hello , My name is Tricia. I am 36 years old. I have past experience raising children (of friends) who have dual diagnoses with add/adhd, high functioning autism, mental health diagnosis such as anxiety and depression. I have gained experience with adults as well with these special needs while working as a personal care aide in...
I am very patient and reliable when it comes on the family with special needs . I cooked and clean makes the patient feels comfortable in their own space. Read go outside participate in activities of their desire.
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Bryce J.


Meriden, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Male Caregiver (Autism, EBD, Alzheimers, Down Syndrome, Etc)

In addition to my experience as a father to a child with ASD, I also have 10 years of experience as a direct care aide, paraprofessional, and job coach to individuals ages 4-86.
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Sarah O.


Newington, CT

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
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Doris D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
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Melissa F.


Berlin, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 12yrs experience working. With dds in group homes or independent Living or at pvt homes Covid vaccinated and first aid CPR certified I'm caring and compassionate Look forward to hearing from You thanks Melissa

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