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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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Amy R.


Danbury, CT

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience with child care since I was 15. I have a 3-year-old nephew that I've taken care of as well as younger cousins. I enjoy working and being around children. Besides taking care of children I also currently work at a kid's shoe store. I help a bunch of different families, some kids who even have special needs so I...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have 3 children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working natural caregiver. 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: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Looking To Help With All ADL's

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for 11 years now. I have 11 years of nursing home & Private Duties home care experience. I worked with a quadriplegic consumer. I also have experience with special needs & Autism in children & adults. I'm experienced with Supra pubic Tube, catheters, colostomy bags, and G- Tube. I've also assisted...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Maria is a very compassionate person."

Jenny T.

Dedrik S.


Danbury, CT

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Have been working with g-tube, trachs and administering medication. At the moment have two pt's who are quadriplegic and non verbal during the morning.

Olivia F.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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10+ years experience working with the autism population and kids as a pediatric speech language pathologist!

Asia L.


Danbury, CT

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I believe all children deserve equal opportunity and I cater to every person regardless of special needs. I love working closely with guardians to ensure we are working on the path to positively help them grow.

Kathleen B.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Maria. I'm a Certified Nurses Aid for the State of CT for 12 year's now. Also, in the State of NY for 2 year's. I'm a very friendly and caring person. I've worked with multiple consumers with disabilities like, Demetia, Alzheimers, special needs, Cerebral palsy, quadriplegic. I have knowledge in using all Vital...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Carla M.


North Salem, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
Carla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gabriella! I have a lot of experience as a caretaker and nanny for young children. I love being in the helping role for other people. I consider myself a calm, kind and patient human being. I have a flexible schedule! If you have not found anyone yet please let me know. Sincerely Gabriella
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Nan V.


Ridgefield, CT

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...
5.0
"Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational insights and tailored a lesson plan to fit his needs and...

Chris W.

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Emma D.


Ridgefield, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Shannon F.


Brewster, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Patient Positive Sitter

I am a positive hard working 22-year-old. Although I am young I am very mature and independent. With no social media I choose to live my life for me, privately and happily with my friends and family. I have experience in a child care setting as well as nannying and babysitting. Ages I have worked with vary from 2 months to 16...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Natalie and I am a graduate student at Penn State University. I'm a highly experienced childcare professional with over eight years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, child care attendant, and teacher. I've had the pleasure of working with a wide range of ages, from newborns to teenagers, and I have...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Vanessa S.


South Salem, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am All Perfectly, And Wonderfully Made

Hi, my name is Vanessa. And I am 44 years old and I'm currently looking for some work in my neighborhood. Something to keep busy in the mornings, Kids are special to me, especially having a grandson with special needs. Love and patience is my number one priority for a child's development.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Alexandra L.


Brewster, NY

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Eric O.


New Fairfield, CT

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Trustworthy And Kind

Hello there, My name is Eric, and I have over 8+ years experience as a caregiver! I am professional when it comes to taking care of your loved ones. I believe having a positive attitude can make all the difference. I have my own transportation and a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to message me! Thanks, and I look...
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Director

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Madison W.


Newtown, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...

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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.