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Find special needs caregivers in Oxford, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oxford, CT

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Oxford, CT

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Courtney C.


Sandy Hook, CT

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Greetings! My name is Courtney and I am a female, looking to get back into direct care in a part time capacity. I come to Care. com with 5+ years experience working with an aging population with disabilities, both mental and physical. With my experience as a care giver to others, as well as my own innate capabilities as a...
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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

Leida holds a degree in education, specializing in the compassionate care of children with special needs.
Leida can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
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Madison W.


Newtown, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...
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Malissa C.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Malissa. I am a honest, loving, patient, and caring certified nurses aide with 15 plus years experience. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior programs, etc) CPR and first aid certified. Above all I am a loving, dedicated, devoted, responsible mother of 3 amazing children. Two which are...
Malissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Kim C.


Woodbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
Leida can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maristela S.


Newtown, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Available For A Part Time Job

Hi my name is Maristela, I'm CNA, I have 14 years of experience with elderly and special needs kids if I can help you or a member of your family please contact me I'll be happy to help you. Thank you
Maristela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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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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Shannon O.


Naugatuck, CT

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Teacher

I have worked in childcare for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages starting as young as newborns. I also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jenna B.


Seymour, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Jenna, I've been working with kids or all ages for about 7 years now. I've been a tutor and I volunteer all summer for special needs kids. I've also been a dance teacher. Further, a babysitter with 7 years of experience. With this I've worked with kids of all ages and have gone from changing diapers to bring kids to baseball...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I would like to help with your special needs period I had a sister who had down syndrome. I have a godson who has cerebral palsy. I do home care. I used to work for hospice. I love to try new things and learn. And i'm willing to help you in your time in need
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Maria B.


Waterbury, CT

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Maria, and I am a 23-year-old nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. I am a responsible, patient, and dedicated individual, eager to create a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. I have extensive experience working with children ranging from newborns to teens, including...
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Denise N.


Shelton, CT

$25-30/hr10 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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Fabie P.


Shelton, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Or Caregiver.

I'm a Nurse I love what I do, I'm caring and compassionate, I work either at my patient residence or facility. I'm dedicated to help with love, respect, and Integrity for who is in needing care right now. I love health care with a passion don't be hesitate to drop me a brief message.
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Kimberley K.


Shelton, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educator/Caregiver Available

I have worked for over 20 years in the education setting with children and young adults with varying special needs. Some had emotional and behavioral issues, learning disabilities, cognitive functioning issues and many were on the Autism Spectrum. I also spent 3 years doing private duty work in the same field. I never considered...
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Sara T.


Waterbury, CT

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Residential Care

1.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with individuals with special needs for 5 years. I work with all functioning levels (High, Low). High and low behavioral individuals. Verbal and non-verbal. I can function wheel chair lifts and Hoyer lifts. I am caring and fun I go on outings with individuals and food shop. I cook clean and advocate. I'm DDS...
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Lynn W.


Monroe, CT

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Kind Person

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, observant, empathetic and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I am a natural caregiver and it makes me happy to help someone. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a Companion to someone who has challenges. Keep them company, do activities with them, and...
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
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Christine D.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I started caring for special needs children in 1999 in the school system. I found it to be quite challenging although extremely rewarding. I have then went on to obtain my CNA certificate and worked with the elderly in a nursing home. Currently, I work in a private group home with (10) special needs children. I feel my work...

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