Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Mystic, CT

$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...

Aline T.

$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

Walter C.

Westerly, RI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm presently a retired family practice physician who previously made house calls and ran nursing homes with lots of free time now to help local people in need. I'm also a retired Lt Col and Flight Surgeon that you can trust me in your home. I am experienced with special needs, disabilities, dementia, modern medicine's...

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

Charlotte O.

Westerly, RI

$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

For the past 2 years I have worked in special education in the public school setting. I am currently a physical education teacher working at a school for special needs students elementary, middle and high school aged. I have been a one on one in the past as well as taught in a special education classroom. I have babysat children...

Jhanira V.

New London, CT

$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

Angela T.

Waterford, CT

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with older adults and special needs people who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy...

Danah K.

Waterford, CT

$31-35/hr

Occupational Therapist Student

Hi my name is Danah! I am occupational therapy doctoral student who is on their last fieldwork. I have worked with children and adults of all disorders.

Michelle W.

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Compassionate Dependable Empathic Caregiver

Hello I'M Michelle who's been In the field for 26 years I have experience with Down syndrome cp autism disabilities ADHD. I strive everyday to go above and beyond to enhance their quality of life. I will take care of your loved one like family. I understand behaviors and how to correct them. I also acknowledge awarding behaviors...

Danielle W.

Ledyard, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have watched children from the age of 14. I have worked in a daycare for a few years as well. I got a early childhood education certificate from Three Rivers. I am also a mother of three great kids. When my kids were all in school I was a special needs preschool para for 4 years.

Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep

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

Mariah M.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.

Mariah can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care

Skills:

CNA

Heather K.

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Educated Professional

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...

Heather can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"My family would recommend Heather for any of your needs. Heather is very professional and accmadating. Heather has a lot of experience and is full of knowledge! Heather took care of my needs like I was her own family, she is also very understanding and flexible...

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Emily H.

East Lyme, CT

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Full Time Caregiver/babysitter/nanny Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, My name is Emily and I am 29 years old and have both and undergraduate degree in human development and family studies and a masters degree in school psychology. I have worked with children of all ages from infants as young as 3 months to students with special needs age 20+ that have aged out of k-12 education,...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Jamie L.

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

I Ensure That Your Children Are In Safe Hands, While Providing A Fun And Stimulating Environment.

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am new to Care. com; however, I am not new to childcare or pet care! I am married and have three beautiful stepdaughters (ages 16, 9, and 7) as well as a precious baby of my own (4 months). I am also the fur mom of two dogs and two cats. I love crafts, baking, and making memories, so I have no problem spending the day...

Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Jamie has been such a blessing for my son and I. I was looking for someone to watch my son for 2 hours each morning and drive him to daycare, and I am so glad to have found her. She comes early in the morning and helps prep and pack my son’s breakfast and lunch...

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Sara R.

Uncasville, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic

5.0

(2)

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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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Mariah M.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.

Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0

"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in...

Elaine K.

Courtney G.

Wood River Junction, RI

$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Care Provider

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o). I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes). I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...

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

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her."

Kristin B.

Lois A.

Old Lyme, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

CPR FIRST AID PMT CT MEDICATION CERTIFIED

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 25 years of experience with special needs, Alzheimer's patients, hospice care , transfers, feeding, assistance bathing . I will run errands and do light housekeeping and meal prep. I am medication certified thru the state of Ct. I am CPR,& first aide certified also. Communication is very important between families and your...

Lois can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Laura C.

Bradford, RI

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Home Care Provider