Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in North Branford, CT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...

5.0

"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family...

Tessa G.

Rachel R.

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"

Care member

Madison Z.

$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...

Hilda C.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old. I also worked in both private and public preschool. I have a strong belief in Montessori Method with play based curriculum. I am currently on my final year of college for Early Childhood Education Administration. I am married and we have a 2 years old special need...

Hilda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Mikayla W.

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I also worked as a special needs paraprofessional for over 2 years. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and...

Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

Ikami B.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pct

3.5

(4)

As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...

5.0

"She was very caring and loving with my mom. She went above and beyond. She gave showers daily and cooked very nice meals. My mom wouldn't eat for anybody but as soon as Ikami came to work she would start smiling and eat every meal Ikami cooked."

Taheeah B.

Jill B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Shoreline Special Needs Care Available

5.0

(1)

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

Melanie B.

Wallingford, CT

$22-38/hr • 20 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...

Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of kindness and selflessness, and has helped us navigate parenthood with grace. While we only have the pleasure of seeing Melanie...

Care member

Barbara P.

East Haven, CT

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Developmental Disabilities Worker

5.0

(2)

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.

Tessa W.

North Haven, CT

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...

5.0

"Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5 year old also loves to spend time with her. I highly recommend Tessa! "

Karen L.

Tessa W.

North Haven, CT

$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Fellow Parent

4.3

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I, too, am a parent so I understand how precious your babies, your pets, and your household are to you. I am a mature candidate with years of experience working with children of all ages, and in many settings, from nannying; tutoring in public school and privately; teaching horseback riding lessons; directing a...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I hired Tess to watch my newborn twice a week while I did some work and went to the gym. I was nervous because he didn't take the bottle and he was only 8 weeks old but Tess put me and him at ease. She's great with my son, always flexible and punctual, and...

Tricia N.

Sherlike F.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child care

5.0

(8)

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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Nicollette S.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicollette and I am excellent with children! I consider myself patient, professional and having a sharp eye for details. I am experienced with potty training, children with special needs, enjoy outdoorsy activities, help with homework, love music! You name it! My goal is to meet awesome families and provide...

Nicollette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

Vanessa H.

$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a loving and very helpful person who has my Cna license and know how to care for people who have special needs

Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation

Leanna B.

$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Amber R.

$17-20/hr • 2 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: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation

Ann L.

Guilford, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You !

Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old . I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...

Lauren R.

$17-21/hr

I have been working with children with special needs for two years. I began by volunteering to work with children with special needs and was lucky enough to get an internship this past year. I have worked closely with an occupational therapist at my internship at a school for children with special needs including but not limited...

Shanice W.

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cheerful Caregiver

I started out as a caregiver working at a special needs camp for adults and children. My passion grew from there and I have never enjoyed going to work like this before. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.

Simonette A.

$17-20/hr