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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orange, CT

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Orange, CT

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Simonette A.


New Haven, CT

$17-20/hr

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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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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$25/hr • 10 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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diamond S.


New Haven, CT

$25-30/hr • 9 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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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Catherine P.


Milford, CT

$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked for 20 years with children, adults and seniors whom have had physical and mental conditions which have needed care for. I have worked with seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer's, and are recovering from strokes and surgeries. I have also worked with children who are on the autistic spectrum and adults who are in...
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Kristie N.


Milford, CT

$18-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm a 24-year-old nanny/sitter. I have experience with infants and special needs children. I've help and worked with children of all ages but prefer infants as they need more attention and responsibility With over five years of experience in infant child care, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for...
Kristie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Erin D S.


Milford, CT

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant

I have worked as an occupational therapy assistant for 25 years. I am also a registered yoga teacher and currently work with children from walking age to age 11 as a youth fitness coach. The majority of my career I have worked in sub-acute/short-term/long-term rehab/mental health. I am very passionate about helping individuals...
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Elyse N.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I worked for a year and a half at a private school for children with autism as an instructional assistant. I am trained in applied behavior analysis techniques and experienced in teaching children with autism academic, social, and self care skills. I have also volunteered at a Special Needs Center, and this past summer I worked...
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Douha H.


Stratford, CT

$22-27/hr • 7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hello! My name is Douha, and I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 7y of experience providing compassionate care in both hospital and home care settings. I specialize in assisting individuals with daily living activities, administering basic healthcare needs, and offering emotional support to ensure their well-being....
Douha can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Gabriela R.


Hamden, CT

$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.

As a bilingual childcare nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, I bring over five years of dedicated experience working with special needs children. Additionally, being a mother of three, I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. My hands-on experience, combined with my ability to...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Nicole P.


Ansonia, CT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun,loving And Looking To Extend A Helping Hand

I have worked in residential group homes, adult/ children day programs and private homes. I am CT DDS Med. Certified, CPR/AED certified, and PMT trained. I also have experience with g-tube feedings.
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Eliege T.


Stratford, CT

$20-50/hr

Special Needs Assistant

Hello, I am a very reliable and patient person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as children with autism and down syndrome, elders as well. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
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Ronald D.


Milford, CT

$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

BS In Exercise Science, Willing To Learn And Accommodate All Needs

Hi my name is Ronnie and I am an RBT currently enrolled in a masters ABA program working towards my BCBA certification. I have worked with individuals with various diagnosis including ASD, ODD, ED, Down Syndrome and CP. I truly enjoy what I do for a living, helping my clients reach beyond their potential is my driving force. I...
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Patricia M.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Nanny Or Child Caregiver

I have been an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. I have taught children from ages 3 to teenagers in a number grades and schools in Bridgeport, New Haven, and West Haven, Connecticut. In addition, I have worked with special needs children as a paraprofessional in a classroom setting and as an assistant care giver on a...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Kimberly M.


New Haven, CT

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Always Respect Your Elders; They Have So Much Wisdom And Experience To Share!

I have spent about one year working in Home Care with senior citizens while I was enrolled in university. At that point, I had gotten into the school system and began working with special needs children. Working with home care was rewarding in so many different ways. Seniors generally feel down on themselves because they can't...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care
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Amber R.


New Haven, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zoila Z.


Milford, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Nurse/Care Giver Available

I am a dedicated care giver with 4 years of experience with elderly clients with CVA, complete bathing, grooming, total feeding, administering PO medications.
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Elizabeth C.


Seymour, CT

$18-23/hr

Paraprofessional

I have been a special education paraprofessional for 4 years at a school in Bridgeport. I am experienced with adhd, autism and seizure disorders
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Olivia P.


Stratford, CT

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring And Crafty

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Liv, and I am an actively licensed LPN with a passion for caregiving. I graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute's nursing program and am BLS certified, with CPR and AED training. My background includes experience working with children who have special needs and behavioral needs, as well as hands-on expertise...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Denise N.


Shelton, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, hello! :) I work as a nationally certified school counselor and behavior analyst and have 8 years working with students with disabilities. Have a deep knowledge of children with ADD/ADHD, Autism and Aspergers. Feel free to reach out anytime! Would love to meet and hang with your kiddo! Best, Denise

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