Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Plainfield, CT

I'm Maya! I've worked with people with special needs for the past 3 years. I am Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified! I have my own transportation.

I have cared for my elderly aunt for the last 2 years, grocery shopping , doing laundry meal prepping and changing. I helped with my grandmother before she passed away getting her into bed and helping feed her. I think I have a well rounded personality and love listening to stories and helping people in need.

Maya R.

Plainfield, CT

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maya! I'm currently looking for an opportunity where I can work around my school and work schedule. I love kids! I'm the oldest child so I've been a built in babysitter forever. I also have experience with people with special needs and I am comfortable with pets of all kind! I have my own reliable transportation, I...

Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Daniel W.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Job Coach/Life Coach With Special Needs Adults.

5.0

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My name is Dan. I've been supporting people with mental and physical needs since 1998. I have cared for people in group homes, day programs and private care. I have supported people who are highly involved as far as medical and people who have had considerable behavior issues. I have experience cooking meals following dietary...

5.0

"Dan works part-time for us as a Life Coach for my adult son with Down Syndrome. Dan is largely responsible for after work activities with him. Dan takes my son to Special Olympics practices, and he also encourages my son to maintain fitness by going on hikes,...

Catherine C.

Robert F.

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver, Available Immediately.

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...

Robert can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care

4.0

"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."

Ann N.

Daniel W.

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Care Giver

5.0

(2)

I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.

Daniel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care

5.0

"I've known Dan for about 6 years working with the Groton Special Olympic program. H's been a volunteer with us and works amazingly with folks with disabilities. He is patient , funny engaging with all of the athletes he works with. He is very dependable and who...

Eileen C.

Gabrielle L.

Moosup, CT

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...

Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy and safe while they are in her care. I have no complaints about Gabrielle, she is wonderful!"

Michaela C.

Lacy A.

$17-21/hr

Friendly Disposition

I work at an Elementary with special needs students. I can be prepared for whatever mood they may have with hopes it may change. I am very kind and caring and take pride in doing a good job with any employment I have had.

Lacy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning

Wilson T.

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...

Wilson can also help with: Respite care, dementia

Susan H.

$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...

Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Saybl B.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Providing Child Care

I found that I was passionate about teaching special needs children during my internship in college. I worked with special needs children for 3 years including working one on one with a child with Down Syndrome in his home for two years.

Linda B.

Hampton, CT

$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom And Meme

I'm a mom and meme- gram love children and babies . I am an lpn license practical nurse And have worked in the school system with special needs. Looking to help a family out any way I can. I love the outdoors animals and exposing children to nature. If you have any questions please reach out. Thanks, Linda

Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Haley S.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Flexible Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with children with special needs for 10 plus years. From school settings to in home based care. Resume available upon request.

Deanna M.

Danielson, CT

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hands On And Empathetic Caregiver

Hands on and empathetic Caregiver who has 10 years experience. My main goal is to create an environment where everyone is comfortable and the caregiving is my main priority.

Kaylee K.

$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kaylee! I currently work in a school system supporting individuals with various disabilities . I have worked in this field for 5+ years. Have my own transportation and willing to do errands as needed. Have many years experience with meal preparation and cleaning. I am flexible, reliable and dependable.

Linda B.

Hampton, CT

$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy Experienced Mother And Grandmother

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.

Mikaela K.

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Time Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs! I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...

Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Emmelia G.

$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Very Experienced, Nurturing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emmelia, and I am passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children. With experience working in a public school district, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, including those with diverse abilities and special needs. Over the years, I have honed my skills in...

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Shannon B.

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Kaydin V.

$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Kaydin And I Would Love To Be Your Sitter!