Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in New Canaan, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher And Child & Animal Lover

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I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)

Carol B.

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher, Child & Animal Lover :)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a professional, mature, fun mom of 3 Kids. I have a Masters degree in counseling & have been a therapist for special needs & regular ed kids, I currently am a part time house manager as well as help with a special needs 5-year-old. I have been a substitute teacher, worked as a case manager with medical patients volunteered...

Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Carol has been such a huge help with our daughter. She has patience beyond belief, is sweet and very reliable. I never had to worry if Carol would show up as scheduled. My daughter thinks she is great, and that's what is so important. I would highly recommend...

Marylou R.

Carol B.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor, Teacher, Caregiver, Special Education And Regular Education

I worked as a therapist with the Special Needs population for approximately 15 years. I became a substitute teacher within my home town teaching k-12. I absolutely love working with children and have extensive experience with families as well.

Paola S.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Very lovely and careful with the child's. Responsible and patient. Family oriented. I've been working in the Canaan for the past 10 years

Rejoice B.

$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

Rejoice

My name is Rejoice Monaghan. I am a very patient and passionate caregiver, I care for the elderly and special needs individuals. It is my calling and passion to become a caregiver. I'm also a student at NCC, studying to become an RN. I will take good care of your loved one as my own loved one. I am looking forward to hearing...

Carol B.

$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Counselor, Teacher, Special Needs Care

I have been a counselor for over 25 years with the special-needs population and their families. I also do substitute teaching within my home district of New Canaan, Connecticut. I am comfortable and experienced with from newborn to 21+ I am currently a house manager on a part time basis where I do everything household related...

Carol can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Kateryna Z.

$28-45/hr

Hi, I'm Katya, I'm 24 and from Ukraine. I have experience working with a person who has Down syndrome and is deaf and mute, I have a recommendation. I will be happy to help you

Sibila J.

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a nanny with four years of experience with babies up to teenagers. I'm was an art teacher when I lived in Brazil and would give classes to kids of all ages including those with special needs. I speak English and Portuguese and some Spanish. I'm easy going, punctual and honest. I like to cook and prefer cooking healthy...

Sibila can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Sibi has been nannying for my family for the last 2 years. We have two girls, 8 and 10 and a very spirited, head strong almost 4 year old boy. Sibi does an incredible job with all three kids. Whether it's helping with school work, planning an art project, playing...

Aimee D.

Rebecca B.

Darien, CT

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I've been working with kids for the past 10+ years. In the past I've worked in daycares, with children from 3 months to 5 years old. I've also worked for the board of education, with children from the ages 5 to 18 years old. I've gained so much experience and patience throughout the years especially with the board of...

Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"I met Rebecca in 2013 during my first trip to Connecticut. Since, she has watched my son every summer. My son loves flying from Texas during the summer to spend time with Rebecca. I'm very cautious about who I allow around my son, but Rebecca is truly a blessing....

Kei F.

Kathy P.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

5.0

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I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...

Alexandra A.

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is Alexandra, I'm a responsible, energetic, & nurturing 28-year-old. I've been working with children as a nanny / babysitter for over 5 years now. I started working occasionally after school for families in my building until I found one family who I've stuck with long term. I have experience with multiple children,...

Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"Alexandra is a great babysitter who worked with my family for years. She is very sweet and dependable. It was a pleasure being able to rely on her."

Miryam H.

Lori M.

Cross River, NY

$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. When I began the baby boy was1month old, the girl was 2 years old. I joyfully care for their daily needs and nurture and teach them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, play, learn and do local field trips. They will both be in school full...

Lori can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"Lori has been a wonderful care provider with our children and we couldn't be happier having her in our lives. She is professional, positive, trustworthy, and genuinely loving with our kids. She takes great care in helping them with schoolwork and does an excellent...

Chris M.

Kathy P.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in different capacities for over 20 years. I have been a teacher, advocate, crisis interventionist, nanny, case manager, and mother. I have raised my young adult sons. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, and was working in the field until I had my sons. I worked as a special needs teaching...

Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"I can't say enough good things about Kathy. She watched our son from age 4 months till he started at a pre-k school at 2.5 She was so kind nurturing and cared for our son as if he was her own. She was mindful of his egg allergy and made my husband and I feel safe...

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Solange F.

Norwalk, CT

$35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...

Solange can also help with: Craft assistance, travel

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Solange is perfect! She is very smart and knowledgeable. I love the way she speaks to my 8 month old son and keeps him entertained. She is very professional and more than a nanny. Unfortunately, she is already employed by another family for the hours that need so I...

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Dayanna B.

Norwalk, CT

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 14 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...

Dayanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and kind and a delight to have in our home."

Stefanie J.

Allison L.

Cross River, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 15th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...

Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"

Abaz N.

Elizabeth E.

$50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

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I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...

Gina M.

Pound Ridge, NY

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Mom Of 2

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I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...

Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep

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"I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she...

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Amanda R.

Greenwich, CT

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate, Creative Babysitter With Over 15 Years Experience

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working with babies and children. I started when I was 16, working at Children's Day School in Greenwich, CT. I have experience with all ages from infant to school aged. I also have experience working with multiple children at a time. Most recently I was a nanny for two school aged boys. I have...

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"Amanda is an incredible nanny! She's nurturing, patient, and has great intuitive skills. Amanda goes above and beyond to ensure the best care for the children. She's a true gem!"

Care member

Olivia U.

Norwalk, CT

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

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