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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Danbury, CT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Danbury, CT

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Gianina L.


Danbury, CT

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Works very hard and very hands on. I am a quadriplegic and had the pleasure of working with her for 4 years now, and changed my life completely. Whoever hires Gianina would be very lucky! I wish she would have moved down south with me because she is very good at...

Vicky A.

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Claudia G.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development. Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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Alexandra V.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter - Flexible Hours

Hi! My name is Allie, I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager (8+ years). I have experience working with children of all ages, newborn - 16 yo, in the daycare setting, and with children with special needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I also love...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allie was with us for about 6 months. My daughter was 2.5 at the time and absolutely loved Allie. She was caring, calm, and always patient. While I was working, I never had to even think about the well-being of my child. I always felt at ease knowing that she was...

Nina D.

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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working woman. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's appointments and...
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Katrina T.


Danbury, CT

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently a Behavioral Therapist in Danbury CT. I used to work in NYC Public Schools as a Paraprofessional. I have worked with children who have special needs for over 10 years. I have mainly worked and supported children who are on the spectrum and have down syndrome. I put my all into working the kids in my classes, I...
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Brianna S.


Danbury, CT

$17-20/hr

Full-time Or Part-time Child Care

I worked with special needs kids during all my years in school. I always connected very well, I am now a sophomore in college and still keep in contact with a special needs child from 7th grade. Was apart during my first semester in school.
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Nancy J.


Danbury, CT

$22-27/hr • 4 yrs exp

Autistic Caregiver

I am a retired veterinary technician and a certified PCA. I have cared for 2 autistic teens with 2 families over the last four years and can provide local references. I hope to hear from you. I am looking for a long term position. Thank you!
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Felipe F.


Danbury, CT

$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a person who is very dedicated to my work. I love to serve, to help, to feel useful, to feel that through me I can help families and people who, with just a smile and good treatment, can feel loved, heard and respected.
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Emili G.


Danbury, CT

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Emili

I am a person with a lot of patience and responsibility, I am punctual and dedicated, I like respect
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Elizabeth N.


Danbury, CT

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, P/t, Responsible, Punctual, Flexible, Caregiver Available

Hi My name is Liz. I am a 25 yr Brookfield resident. I am 52, a mom of 2 grown children & looking for p/t work. Although I have never been an OFFICIAL (pd) "nanny" or adult caregiver before, I have held jobs teaching at schools, camps & my own businesses. This involved taking care of and being solely responsible for their well...
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Marina N.


Danbury, CT

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I raised 5 kids, worked with kids in Danbury schools in an after-school program, and I'm currently working with senior citizens in the Dementia Unit.
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Yamile P.


Danbury, CT

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a second-year graduate student in the School Psychology master's program at the University of Connecticut, graduating in May 2025. After summer, I'll be starting a full-time internship in the schools, so I'm looking for a nanny position that aligns with that schedule. I have extensive experience working with children...
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Geania P.


Danbury, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient, Energetic And Positive Person!

Hi parents , my experience with child with special need is with my son , who is autistic. Diagnosed when he was only 19 months. Since then I started my journey learning everything about autism and helping him in every area he needed. Today he is 22 years old, he works since 18 , and has become an incredible human being....
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Mimi B.


Danbury, CT

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I am a 22-year-old mom in the Danbury area. I have an 18-month-old daughter. I have reliable transportation I am currently a certified nurses aide I work in there assistant living nursing home in which I work with dementia and Alzheimer's I enjoy...
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Daisy P.


Danbury, CT

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm able to provide with all patient needs . And help with errands and necessities in there house . and also to give a total care if the patient need it .
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Tiffany V.


Danbury, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure Seeker With A Passion For Teaching!

Hi my name is Tiff 33 years old. I just got married in October to my amazing husband. I love being outdoors, hiking, nice long walks, going to s nice beach. I have fun and new adventures and am also willing to learn new things from all ages. I started working with children when I was in high school for all ages infant to 12th...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Katrina T.


Danbury, CT

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Guarenteed!

I am 28 years old and have plenty of experience with children. I work as an educator in NYC public schools for over 5 years now. I am a 1:1 para for children with special needs. I also have a ton of nieces and nephews, and baby cousins that I have taken care of over the years.
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Elizabeth N.


Danbury, CT

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring Responsible P/T Care Giver Available!

My name is Liz N. I am a Brookfield, CT resident, a 52 yr old mom of 2 (ALMOST empty nest) I enjoy working with both children and the elderly. I originally was an edu major at Pace University. I have taught horseback riding to children, run summer camps and been a sub for the Brookfield School System as an aide for special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Allison A.


Danbury, CT

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent graduate of Quinnipiac University with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have been actively babysitting, nannying and pet sitting for many different families for the past 8 years. I have worked at the Brookfield Parks and Rec summer camp for 3 years as well as the Wilton Riding Club summer camp for 2...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare

I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and children. I also have 3 children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working woman. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's...
Dinaja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Danbury, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.