Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Harwinton, CT

I am very passionate about caring for children. I started watching and helping my cousin who has a medical condition called cerebral palsy at a very young age. Ever since then I have enjoyed helping out special needs children and any child in that matter. I have experience with many children ages 2-15. I would love to be a...

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

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Betzaida S.

Plymouth, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...

Betzaida can also help with: Personal care

Skills:

CPR

Alyssa I.

Terryville, CT

$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since I was 16 years old I started working at a nursing home doing dietary aid. My mother is an RN and works there as well. Over the years I have learned so much about being around people who need extra care. I am responsible, and respectful, I cook and clean and I love a good chat. I have my own vehicle and I don't mind...

Sara H.

Plymouth, CT

$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...

Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does. Sara...

Luka K.

Holli D.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...

Holli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to also be an educator so the child learns while exploring the world they are in . She is always going above and...

Kylie O.

Julia S.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...

Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Julia is incredibly compassionate, creative, responsible and hard working! She has been a huge asset to me and my family. Her dedication to children is incredible, and they love her! If you're lucky enough to get the pleasure of working with her, I would highly...

Virginia F.

Michelle R.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Drive To Appointments!

I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.

Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Mala W.

$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver

I am a mother of 2 adult daughters and have been in healthcare since 1986. Married to a General practitioner for 28yrs. We had 2 medical clinic which we managed together, until he died. I was also an ICU Nurse in Guyana until 2010 when I migrated to the USA. I worked as nursing assistant at NYWUH, full time for 4 years and was...

Brianna L.

$25-43/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Empathetic Child Care Provider

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible. I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids. I started working with...

Brianna can also help with: Carpooling

Shamian D.

$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring Home Aide

I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...

Shamian can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Caroline R.

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Hard-Working Individual

I have been worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...

Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Lataya M.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant Flexible Part Time

I've been working with individuals with special needs for 20 years now I am CPR first aid and medical cert and PMT I have experience with behaviors Also looking for Monday Wednesday Friday 9am-2pm

Alyssa H.

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a UConn student looking for a job before or after my classes. I have around 4 years of childcare experience from babysitting and nannying. This summer I nannied for a family with a 7-year-old. This position included working 50-hour weeks, preparing meals, transporting the child, and various...

Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Shamian D.

$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced With Child Care

1.0

(1)

I bring 9 years of dedicated experience caring for children with various special needs, spanning ages 5 to 21. Beyond my professional background, I am also blessed to be a mom to a wonderful 10-year-old girl, which has deepened my understanding of childcare and household management. In addition to my extensive childcare...

Shamian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hilary G.

Watertown, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Dealing With Special Needs Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Hello. My name is Hilary, and I'm a 35-year-old female residing in the San Fernando Valley. I currently work with special needs kids and the elderly but am looking for hours which are a bit more full time. I have been in the medical field for 16 years now. I started out as CNA and went back to college in 2006 and received my...

Saychelle D.

$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nurturing Hearts, Inspiring Growth

Hello! I am a dedicated and compassionate professional specializing in direct care and behavior management. With extensive experience in providing supportive, empathetic, and proactive care, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. I enjoy caring for people with special needs because it allows me...

Shamian D.

$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

My name is Shamian, I have 6 years of experience working with children with a variation of special needs. The children I've worked with age range from 5-21 years old on on the Autism spectrum amongst other disabilities. My biggest experience would be as a mom to a beautiful 10-year-old girl. Balancing being a mom and tackling...

Anne F.

Terryville, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with children and adults for over 25 years. I particularly enjoy working with individuals on the Autism spectrum. I have 26 years working as para-educator in grades K-7. I have work students with many disabilities including Autism, intellectual disabilities, Down's syndrome, ADHD and...

Cathy L.

$24-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Cathy, I have worked in long term care for 20 years, with a background in Therapeutic Recreation. I have also worked independently for a quadriplegic for 4 1/2 years as a private aide. I currently work as a nanny for special needs children. I have learned a ton in my years working, especially working for the...

Marylou R.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA/ PCA/ Companion