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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Haven, CT

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New Haven, CT

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Jill B.


New Haven, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Shoreline Special Needs Care Available

5.0

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My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sherlike was wonderful with our J. Her experience immediately put me at ease. She took J for a walk and took initiative to set up an indoor play date because of rain. J clearly took a liking to Sherlike. Would hire again absolutely!"

Caleigh M.

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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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Rachel E.


New Haven, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I grew up in a home with two siblings with special needs. From that perspective I know how hard it is to trust anyone to treat special needs children with love and care. I worked during the summers at a sleep away camp for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I learned many valuable care giving skills there....
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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Job

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...
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James K.


New Haven, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver. Here To Help.

Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am grateful to be a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I have experience with one-on-one care. I help with ADLs, medication reminders, companionship/social stimulation, light meal preparation and housekeeping, bathing, and whatever else needs doing. I am also...
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Bree F.


New Haven, CT

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I enjoy caring for people with special needs because it allows me to make a positive difference in their lives. I find fulfillment in providing support, companionship, and a safe environment, helping each individual feel valued and encouraged. My goal is to offer compassionate, personalized care that brings comfort and joy. I'm...
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Nashmia K.


New Haven, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/Nanny!

In college, I babysat for two families of 3, 7, & 10 yrs old and 6 & 10 yrs old and worked at a nursery school (aged 3-5) and the local high school in a Special Ed Classroom (aged 13-16). In 2020, I nannied for a family of a 2mo, helping with feedings and sleep training, and more, and another family of 1 & 3 yrs old, helping...
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Elizabeth B.


New Haven, CT

$15-20/hr

Experienced Mother

Hi! I am a mother of two adult children. One who is on the Spectum. I am familiar with the challenges your child is facing and I would love to help out. Please send me a message and we can talk. Thanks.... Liz
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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Sherlike F.


New Haven, CT

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Nanny Working With Children With Disabilities

I worked with numerous children with autism, Adhd, behavioral problem. I was a paraprofessional at Ansonia middle school. I have a foster child in my home with autism and behavior issues. I was able to get my 4-year-old on the right track with his behaviors, I potty trained him. Every Monday and Tuesday I baby sit a 5-year with...
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Diamond S.


New Haven, CT

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been in childcare for about 9 years. I started off as a teacher before transitioning into being a professional nanny. I have experience with severe allergies, special needs, & asthma. I've worked with ages as young as 6 weeks to 10 years old. I am also CPR/FIRST AID certified. The most rewarding part of my job is...
Diamond can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Chidum O.


New Haven, CT

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Chidum, a recent graduate of Yale University, and I am currently in search of a part-time job. I have an intermediate level of experience in special needs care and childcare (tutoring and mentoring young students through organizations I have volunteered to be a part of). I am available to work from...
Chidum can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part-time Work During The Week Monday Through Friday.

Hello, I live in East Haven Connecticut and I am willing to commute within 15 miles I graduated from Springfield College in May of 2023 with my masters in social work. In July 2023 I became a licensed practicing social worker. I have worked in the human service field for the last 15 years. My experiences as a caregiver ranges...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Margaret P.


New Haven, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kind Professional With 10 Years Of Diverse Experience

Hello! My name is Margaret and I'm a warm, patient, and responsible individual with almost 10 years worth of babysitting/nanny experience! Children can teach us so much about the world and I love making it easier for them to do so. My scope of experience is with childcare, special needs care, personal assistance, and pet care....
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amber R.


New Haven, CT

$5-20/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Children

I have a 11-year-old child that is currently in a group home. I ran a support group for 1 and a half years for families that have children with special needs which I wrote a proposal and got a grant for 5,000 dollars to do, I loved it. I also had training to become a family advocate and a parent leader I'm also familiar with...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Enid C.


New Haven, CT

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

I worked 2 years for an agency that provided childcare for working parents. I provided a safe environment where they can learn and grow. I helped out with special needs children in my personal time and I learned how to be empathetic from an early age.
Enid can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have over 4 years of experience working with the elderly, providing compassionate and attentive care to meet both daily needs and emotional well-being. In my previous roles, I assisted with mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and personal care. I'm certified in CPR and have training in special needs, so I...
Furah can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.