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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Guilford, CT

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of September 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Guilford, CT

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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, I am a growing mother to my beautiful daughter one is four months and one 3-12. Before being a mother, I worked the Board of Education for several years as a behavior therapist. I am more than happy to provide references. I Always like to come to work with a smile on my face! No matter how bad my days might be I always put...
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"

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Chelsea H.


Madison, CT

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

I am an extremely patient and understanding person. I have experience working with adults with disabilities as well as nannying a 13-year-old girl with disabilities and ideally would like to nanny for a child with special needs. I am a junior at SCSU and a psychology major.
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amber R.


New Haven, CT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

I am an experienced caregiver. I've been working as a caregiver for 2 years for a company which I still am part of. I worked with people that have dementia and Alzheimer's also. I also went to school for CNA, phlebotomy, and EKG. Just to give you a little bit of background, I also ran a support group for families that have...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, personal care
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Rachel N.


Madison, CT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

My goal as a caregiver is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play area, and laundry. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am caring, loving, committed, responsible, and diligent. As a...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary Ann T.


East Haven, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Prep

I will care for your loved one just as I do my own. I am reliable, and take pride in my work. My vehicle is wheelchair and walker accessible. I am certified in CPR , First aid and food safety, I also have professional culinary skills. I have cared for the frail, elderly and special needs children: services and skills include...
Mary Ann can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Athelia D.


Madison, CT

$15-20/hr10 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

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Kristin M.


Branford, CT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a certified Special Education Teacher in the state of CT with experience working with childcare with a variety of disabilities. PMT safety trained.
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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Gina R.


New Haven, CT

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Special Needs With A Bachelor Degree In Psychology

I have worked with special needs children and adults. I find this very rewarding and would live to be a part of your families life
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Elyssa W.


Branford, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver (many Years Of Experience)

1.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-ABA experience, DTI analysis and ABCs of behavioral management -First aid, Med and CPR certified -Behavioral management and modifications -volunteered for special Olympics for 17 years. Coached for 4 years. -student teaching in a self contained classroom - special ed paraprofessional at 4 different schools throughout my...
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Patricia C.


Clinton, CT

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi I have been a caregiver for seven years I am patient kind and always open to learn. If given the opportunity you will not be disappointed. I have worked with a paraplegic boy for a few months so I know the basics. You can contact me at
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Patricia C.


Clinton, CT

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
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Casey H.


Madison, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sandra D.


Branford, CT

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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Adilia B.


East Haven, CT

$20-23/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter For Anytime

Hello, My name is Adilia. I have babysat children ages 3 to preteen. I have experience in a preschool setting thanks to a child development class I took in high school. Being the oldest of 5, I have lots of experience with children. I love children's natural desire to learn, and I find joy in helping children explore answers to...
Adilia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have 7 plus years experience I am CPR/AED certified I have tons of references! I also have a son that is autistic he is 13 now. I spent most of the years studying to help kids like him :)
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Gina R.


New Haven, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Gina. I have 2 daughters ages 14 and 10. I have my degree in psychology with a minor in child development. I have experience caring for children with and without special needs. I am professional and ready to care for your children . Having 2 kids of my own I understand the importance of great care and am here to...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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