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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in East Haven, CT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in East Haven, CT

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Sandra D.


Branford, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sandra. I have been in the caregiving business for 20 years. I have experience with special needs children as well as elderly citizens. I am very friendly, responsible, and organized.
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Rachael T.


Branford, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi! My name is Rachael, and I am moving to Nashville to attend graduate school at Vanderbilt University. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. Throughout my various positions within a school and babysitting, I have worked with children of varying disabilities (e. g., Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual...
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Darlene B.


Hamden, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments. I'm interested in a private duty home care position. I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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Zoezra F.


Guilford, CT

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I grew with a mom who works as an occupation therapist- and I have a close family member with autism. Growing up, I really witnessed the challenges, and the magic, of having someone with autistic spectrum disorder in my life. I would love the opportunity to be a caretaker and be a friend.
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Ann L.


Guilford, CT

$25-30/hr10 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...
Hi my names Alexa M. & I've been working with senior citizens & intellectually disabled for three years I'm CPR certified I know how to personal care, companionship, and more I'm 23 from Branford Connecticut. Hope to hear soon.
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Jordan G.


Hamden, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable Friend And Support Person

I have worked with folks with disabilities for almost 15 years. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have worked with folks of all ages and abilities. I have spent a good 10 years as a nanny and house manager for families with kids with disabilities (toddlers, teens and every one in between). In between the nannying...
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Christie A.


Guilford, CT

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Dean Of Students And Special Educator

I currently work at a private school for students with emotional disturbance classification. I have been a special educator and adviser for families for the last 9 years.
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Ivonne L.


Milford, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Educator

I'm a Special Education teacher with experience in grades 5-12. As a patient and positive teacher I help children learn and grow in a supportive environment. With my background, I focus on tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel confident and empowered. I look forward to providing engaging and...
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Gabriela R.


Hamden, CT

$16-35/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.

As a bilingual childcare nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, I bring over five years of dedicated experience working with special needs children. Additionally, being a mother of three, I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. My hands-on experience, combined with my ability to...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Christopher F.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

My goal in providing care is to assist my clients in living a life worth living. Cleints under my care are promised autonomy and independence. I have experience with ASD, Multiple Severe, Orthopedic Disability, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more. Please consider me while coordinating care for your loved one(s).
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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Sandra D.


Branford, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm cheerful, capable, responsible, loyal, dedicated and reliable. I worked as a caregiver for 15 years. I like to take care of old people, you learn so much from them
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Ryan B.


Milford, CT

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/ Mental Health

6 years Natchaug Hospital 4 years private CNA/ mental health. Much varied experience from youth to senior services.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I am 23 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love the outdoors, art and...
Clarissa can also help with: Craft assistance
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Rachel A.


Branford, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! I am an experienced caregiver as well as an early childhood educator for 5+ years. I have experience working with young children with special needs and developmental delays in the classroom, as well as 10+ years of nannying experience. I am first aid and CPR certified. I earned my bachelors degree in Human Development and...
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Leanna B.


Hamden, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
Leanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan U.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Mature Caregiver

Hello! My name is Susan, and I'm a caring and experienced mother of five and grandmother of three with a passion for nurturing children of all ages. With years of hands-on experience, I've had the joy of working with kids from newborns to teenagers, including children with special needs and multiples. I understand the unique...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Debbie F.


Milford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

15 years experience working for the MBOE caring for children in elementary, middle and high school and postgraduate adults with special needs and learning disabilities. As a Job Coach for the MBOE I trained students to work in the Day Care Center at Foran High, the Milford Sr Center, & Milford Hospital which was part of our Work...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nicollette S.


Hamden, CT

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Nicollette and I am an exceptionally professional caregiver! I have been a CNA for many years; with a lot of experience and have worked in hospice care, done meal preparation, cared for individuals with dementia, performed light housekeeping and have excellent rapport with people from all backgrounds. I consider...

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