Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Groton, CT

$22-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Aline

I have experience taking care for disabilities people. I'm respectful and honest, very patient and love my job I help with ADl. shower tranfering and feeding Also like to learn other skills if the Family offer their way they like to take care

Michael B.

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver For All!

Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...

Mary O.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Worked as direct care and direct support with individuals with mentally disabilities for 10 years. I've worked one on one with many behavioral individuals, seizure protocols, etc

Raina R.

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cabin Councilor

I have 2-3 years of professional experience with people who have disabilities through a special needs camp called horizons, along with life experiences with family members who have down's syndrome and autism. I care deeply about people and would love help as much as I can :)

Allison W.

$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher And Former Special Education Paraprofessional

As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting and education roles have equipped me with valuable skills to care for children with patience, creativity, and friendliness. I prioritize open communication with parents, offering...

Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Emily P.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Engaging Babysitter Looking For Summer Work

Hi, I'm Emily! I have worked with children for the past 17 years. I have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor and an educator. I have an associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and a bachelors in Physical Education. I love being outside, playing games and actively engaging children. I have experience with...

Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Lillian P.

$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

My Experience With Childcare

I have been providing childcare since I was 14, with hands-on experience starting at the age of 9 when I began helping care for my four younger brothers. Growing up alongside an autistic brother has equipped me with the skills to accommodate special needs, fostering a nurturing and patient approach. My extensive experience with...

Skills:

CPR

Arielle S.

Mystic, CT

$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(7)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...

Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Arielle is a very caring and positive person, I would trust her with my own children. "

Nanette W.

Joann R.

Gales Ferry, CT

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver.

5.0

(5)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for many years after working as a legal assistant. I have had many long-term positions - newborns, twin infants, toddler/preschool, school-age and special needs; I am blessed to still see the former families. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified (a...

Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we consider her family. My daughters still talk about her, and ask when she’s “watching us again”. So many good...

Care member

Joann R.

Gales Ferry, CT

$17-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a professional nanny for over 20 years after working as a legal assistant. I am also a mother and grandmother of two, both attending college. I am originally from Washington State with residency in Connecticut for 13 years; I currently, occasionally take care of the sweetest little boy with autism. It has been a...

Dawn V.

Waterford, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

5.0

(1)

I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.

Sara R.

Uncasville, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience as an instructional assistant in an elementary school working with children from ages 3 to 11, including special needs. I have 2 grown children and a 19-month-old grandchild that I've cared for since birth. I am looking for a long term position in which I am able to watch your children grow and get to...

Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"- [ ] Sara has been our nanny since October. She quickly became part of our family helping care for our 2 year old intermittently and then full time with our son who was born in December. Our son had challenging GI issues and Sara stepped right in from him being in...

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Anita Q.

Niantic, CT

$17-22/hr • 9 yrs exp

I work with young children and I also have experience with special needs kids and I work with seniors as well.

Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

Desiree E.

Waterford, CT

$40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Seasoned & Spirited =)

Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...

Desiree can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Michaela D.

Ledyard, CT

$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

My Name Is Michaela And I Am In My Senior Year At Eastern Connecticut State University.

Hi, my name is Michaela. I just graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with my Bachelors degree in Humanities and Sociology. I graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island, And in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working for the Ledyard School District as part of the RISE program and have a huge...

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

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

Bhekinkosi B.

$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Bheki and I am a 35-year-old father of 3 beautiful kids. I work as a direct associate for the kids and seniors with disabilities. I have worked for the same companies for almost four years now. I have a lot of respect for the my brothers and sisters with disabilities. I know for a fact that they can do more then we...

Jhanira V.

$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would describe myself as a responsible, caring and fun person. I love kids and I enjoy babysitting! I have 4 years of experience working with kids. I have worked as an intervention specialist and tutor for special needs children. My most recent job was as a special education teacher. I'm also bilingual and always do my best in...

Jhanira can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Leana P.

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leana. I've been a licensed practical nurse for the last 5 years. Prior to that I was a caregiver for special needs adults as well as a nanny for a family in Barrington for 3 years. I have experience with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. Im also available for light house work, laundry, cooking and...

Leana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Rosaly M.

$45/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...

Ayabulela M.

Niantic, CT

$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Aide/ HHA