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Pia L.


Easton, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I am a very compassionate individual. I care deeply for the people I am responsible for.
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Grace C.


Easton, CT

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hey there! I'm Grace, a student at UConn studying communications. I've been working as a nanny for over three years, taking care of family friends and members. As an experienced caregiver, I understand the importance of incorporating learning into play using different Montessori techniques, exciting games, and creative crafts....
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Colleen D.


Easton, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Art Education Student

Hi all! I'm Colleen and I'm here to help with as much childcare needs as possible. From remote learning, driving, homework help, and housekeeping. I have a background in special needs, special ed, regular ed, and art and crafts. I am currently working on my degree in Art Education. Please take the time to send me a message and...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Olivia G.


Fairfield, CT

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut, and I'm currently attending graduate school at Sacred Heart University. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have experience working with children who have special needs. I spent the summer teaching kindergartners in summer school!...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia is an amazing babysitter/caregiver and I highly recommend her. She has been babysitting my children for several years. She’s super responsible, honest, kind, compassionate and energetic. She’s good with all ages and keeps the kids engaged and busy. My kids...

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Adrienne D.


Bridgeport, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Adrienne (non-smoker) and I'm very interested in this job. I'm fully vaccinated in the medical field Im a Patient care attendant/ Patient Care Tech with over 15 years of experience. I have my CPR/ First Aid I love what I do and I take my job very serious and I have a lot of patience. I work the in hospitals,...
Adrienne can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

4.0
"Adrienne worked for me for two weeks while I had to travel. She was a live-in caregiver and looked after my mom who has brain cancer. Adrienne did a fantastic job. She made sure she ate everyday, gave her baths, and was a great companion for her. She also checked...

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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I’ve been a nurse practitioner for 27 years and an RN for 42 years. I’ve worked at many nursing homes and hospitals along my career path and I could say with 100% certainty that Joanne is absolutely one of the best nurses aids I’ve ever worked with anywhere! I...

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Stephanie C.


Fairfield, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I believe...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

Lisa O.

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Julia V.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...
4.0
"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...

Adriene R.

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Matladi T.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Matladi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Matladi. I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. (Reference available on request) I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very...
Matladi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is dependable and always on time . I highly recommend her ."

Zandile M.

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Kristina U.


Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...
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Tyerra C.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi families! A little bit about myself is, I am CPR, AED and first aid certified for infants-Adults and also have protective behavioral training. I have lots of experience working with multiple families with children ages 2months to 15 years old including children with special needs. To contribute, I have experience working...
Tyerra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ty has been an amazing asset to our family while raising our 7 month old twin boys! She is always available when we need her and always goes above and beyond to help my husband and I as new parents. The boys adore her so much and are always at ease with her. She...

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Joann D.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Joann replied to my message within 24th. Unfortunately she cannot fill my time slot at this time. It's to bad, who wouldn't want an RN for daily care. Fortunately for me though I found someone 2 days later."

Daniel W.

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Monique M.


Wilton, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun caring person. I was a nanny when I was younger for numerous families in New Canaan and Ridgefield CT. I also took care of two special needs children. One in Weston CT. and one in Ridgefield CT. I love kids and pets. I am loyal, honest and respectful. Please consider me. Thank you Monique
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have had about three years of experience caring for children, adults, and/or people with special needs, ranging from infants to adults. Your loved one will get the help they need with me. I can give your loved one a monitored, secure, and stable environment with my certifications, including my certification in medicine, CPR,...
Isha can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Experienced and dedicated Housekeeper/Nanny with over 20 years of expertise in providing exceptional childcare and comprehensive household management. Skilled in managing household tasks, including cleaning, organizing, meal preparation, and transportation. Proven ability to work with children of various ages, including those...
Eliege can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madison W.


Newtown, CT

$15-20/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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Kimya K.


Monroe, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sped Teacher And Mother Of Four

I am a special education teacher, currently working in a local school district. I have a passion for working with kids, especially those with special needs. I am also a mother of four children so I have lots of experience. I have availability after school and on weekends.
Kimya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Elizabeth R.


Fairfield, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Teacher/mom Available

Hello! I have experience as a teacher and have worked with students with special needs. I was the head teacher in a classroom of students who had been identified as on the autism spectrum, Down syndrome, ADHD, auditory processing issues, speech apraxia, and more. I also developed a curriculum and trained staff in how to work...
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
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Douglas B.


Shelton, CT

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

ASD/Behavioral Care

Hi! My name is Doug/Douglas. I've been working with children in various capacities for the last 11 years. For the last four years I have worked with neurodivergent children and young adults, particularly those diagnosed with ASD and behavioral issues. I've had different roles in a variety of environments including classrooms,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Easton, CT

Olivia G.

5.0

Olivia is an amazing babysitter/caregiver and I highly recommend her. She has been babysitting my children for several years. She’s super responsible, honest, kind, compassionate and energetic. She’s good with all ages and keeps the kids engaged and busy. My kids love Olivia and whoever hires her...

- Care member

Adrienne D.

4.0

Adrienne worked for me for two weeks while I had to travel. She was a live-in caregiver and looked after my mom who has brain cancer. Adrienne did a fantastic job. She made sure she ate everyday, gave her baths, and was a great companion for her. She also checked in regularly with updates. She is a...

- Nadin N.

Johanne D.

5.0

Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for their loved one ❤️

- Care member

Stephanie C.

5.0

Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!

- Lisa O.

Julia V.

4.0

I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my communications with her.

- Adriene R.

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