Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Durham, CT

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...

Leanne O.

$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Leanne! I worked for Goodwill industries for almost seven years as a job coach for the mentally challenged young adults and older adults. Focusing on the needs of young adults with autism and Down syndrome preparing them for independence needed for the work force and Independent living.

Anita G.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver Over 20 Years

I am nothing short of a very responsible, reliable, patient, fun, exciting and well-experienced.. I have been a caregiver for many kids over the years, including children with special needs. I have worked as a preschool teacher, for the past 20 years. My years of experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement...

Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Vanessa P.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Arianna R.

Higganum, CT

$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Best Sitter Ever :)

Hi! I am 22 years old and I am in college to be an elementary school teacher, I also work at a seasonal restaurant throughout the year, and I am fluent in Spanish. I have a 3-year-old sister so I have learned to care for her and watch her grow as well as all my younger cousins. I have worked with different children, ages 5...

Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Athelia D.

Madison, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For One Full Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Education Gateway Community College New Haven, CT Early Childhood Education Courses, 2004-2006 New Milford High School New Milford, CT High School Diploma, June 1979 Employment 2012-Present Care for 3-year-old Provide transportation to and from activities Meal preparation Completing household chores while napping (i....

Athelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Arianna R.

Higganum, CT

$19-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello! I have worked with one lovely 5-year-old child with autism for 5 months while in state. I was able to transport him to home and activities, feed him, bathe and dress him, and create activities and games that would interest him and play with him. I would love to hear from you and meet your child!

Ann L.

Guilford, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You !

Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old . I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...

Kasandra S.

$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Fun And Experienced Caregiver

With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Theresa T.

$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Paraprofessional And Respite Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Theresa. For the last 10 years, I've worked hands on with children, teenagers and young adults who have special needs. I have experience as a respite specialist , community habilitation worker, a group recreational program supervisor, a paraprofessional and most recently as an ABA therapist. These last few...

Sheylla M.

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...

Lisa D.

$25-50/hr • 10 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...

Musu D.

$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with specialty kids. I understand why they do need and what to avoid and I do have a lot of experience working with kids with special needs.

Kelsey W.

Killingworth, CT

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Currently I work with two nonverbal autistic adults. I also have experience working with individuals with a variety of psychological diagnoses.

Lauren G.

Wallingford, CT

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Quinnipiac University Student, Experienced Nanny And Babysitter, Looking For Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all, my name is Lauren, welcome to my profile. I love children, and feel honored that so many have trusted me to assist them as their children grow and develop. I have experience both nannying and babysitting. I started babysitting about 15 years ago, so I have a very extensive background at this point. I've worked with...

Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Courtney W.

Killingworth, CT

$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have loved working with kids since I was a kid. I have cousins who are 7 and 9 years younger than me and once they were born I wanted to be able to babysit for them. When I turned 12 was old enough to take the babysitting course our local rec department offered and after that I took every opportunity to babysit. I started by...

Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep

Vanessa P.

$28-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...

Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Caroline C.

$28-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver For Mature Aged

Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion! I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...

Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands

Giavanna D.

Guilford, CT

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Giavanna!! I am looking for a babysitting/caregiving job. I'd prefer someone who is willing to show me their child's needs, boundaries, and resources before starting the job. I say this because I'd like to understand the environment and the child's needs therefore I can provide the best experience. I have experience with...

Dominique R.

$17/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun Kind Reliable Nanny