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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Milford, CT

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Milford, CT

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Ivonne L.


Milford, CT

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher

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Hello! I'm a certified special needs teacher passionate about nurturing and empowering children. With experience teaching multiple subjects across various grades, I tailor my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel valued and supported. I believe that learning should be engaging and fun, so I incorporate...
Ivonne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Camila V.


Milford, CT

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Camila and I have over 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds, including special needs. I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it. I am Brazilian and speak fluent Portuguese and English and basic Spanish. I am...
Camila can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Camila is the most responsible and reliable nanny I know, she’s very caring and kind, she’s also respectful and easy to work with! "

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Camila V.


Milford, CT

$21-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hello, my name is Camila and I have over 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds, including special needs. I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it. I am Brazilian and speak fluent Portuguese and English and basic Spanish. I am...

Emma P.


Milford, CT

$14-18/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hi my name is Emma and I'm looking for a job with consistent hours a week. I grew up with a special needs brother so I would say patience and understanding is my most valuable trait. I started nannying when I was 16, this past year I was an assistant toddler teacher in a daycare.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Camila V.


Milford, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Good Companionship Available - Part-time

Hello, my name is Camila and I have over 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds, including special needs. I am passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those who need it. I am Brazilian and speak fluent Portuguese and English and basic Spanish. I am...
Camila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
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Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

BIO Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
Ashly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

Gladys S.

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Julia V.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

4.0

(1)

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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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
Jennice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could...

Katie S.

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Hailey D.


Trumbull, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom has special needs) for several months now. She picks them up from daycare and school at different locations and...

Eliana K.

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Sherlike F.


New Haven, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 23- years of experience as a nanny and teacher. I have two adopted boys ages 7 and 8- years old. My biological son is 15 years old. I have my Bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my Master's degree in Special Education. I have experience caring for newborns, to age 12 and have worked for multiple families in New York...
Sherlike can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sherlike is very caring , reliable, and kind. My daughter enjoys being with her , and her family she's treats us like family.I would highly recommend Sherlike as a babysitter."

Erica L.

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Barbara P.


East Haven, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Disabilities Worker

I am a retired 2021 DDS Developmental Ct Disabilities Worker 2 of over 35 years. I have extensive experience with the Developmentally Challenged . I enjoy working with individuals with special needs. I find it rewarding and love making a positive difference in their lives. Guaranteed Care With A Loving Heart.
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Cassidy C.


West Haven, CT

$22-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...
5.0
"Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family member's weekly needs-- primarily helping her get to the doctor, shopping and appointments."

Nancy P.

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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 4 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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We have had the pleasure of Joanne caring for my husband for 8 months Joanne is friendly, honest, loyal, and extremely good at what she does She is always in time, is always engaged and never on her phone My husband lives her as do I! She is a real gem.She leaves...

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Rocio G.


West Haven, CT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..
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Teresa D.


Stratford, CT

$26/hr10 yrs exp

In-home Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 17 years, I've cared for numerous people with different medical issues. Some of those issues include Alzheimer's/dementia, blindness, loss of hearing, and different levels of mobility. For my clients I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, transport to doc apts, assist...
Teresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Terri was nothing but professional and took the utmost care of my husband in our time of need. She was proactive, a self starter, gentle and incredibly detail oriented. Also, she made some amazing food that my husband enjoys and got him to eat, most importantly!...

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Christopher G.


Woodbridge, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
5.0
"Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with him in the home."

Carol A.

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Julia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Julia and then had to cancel as plans changed and even with all of that as soon as plans Changed again she was right there to take it on babysitting. She was punctual she was reliable very respectful she listened to everything we'd had to say as parents...

James B.

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Katelyn P.


Orange, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...
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Tatjana L.


Bridgeport, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...
Tatjana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our family and was the very best nanny we ever had."

Sarah K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milford, CT

Camila V.

5.0

Camila was super kind and helpful! I re-hired her multiple times and plan to do so again in the future. Thanks so much, Camila, for being so caring and proactive. All the best!

- Care member

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

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.

Jennice D.

5.0

Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could have ever hoped for. We will be...

- Katie S.

Hailey D.

5.0

Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom has special needs) for several months now. She picks them up from daycare and school at different locations and navigates the multisite pickup with...

- Eliana K.

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Ratings for Milford, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Milford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.