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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plymouth, CT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Plymouth, CT

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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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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, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lilith C.


Southington, CT

$16-50/hr16 yrs exp

Enjoy play time, meal prep, light housekeeping. Warm and friendly personality, experience with children with special needs and children of all ages. Pet friendly. Homework assist, school or activity drop off or pick up. Mother of 3.
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Anicia L.


Bristol, CT

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Family Supportive With Children's Best Interests

Hi! I am a mother of four and love working with children of all ages. I have experience not only as a nanny but also working many years in both public and private schools. My background working as a paraprofessional has given me many skills supporting children with special needs. I am an excellent mother's helper or can care for...
Anicia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shinice S.


Waterbury, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Shinice! I'm 18 years old and currently in college for my BA, majoring in criminology. I use to work at a Sportswear company and at a daycare. Unfortunately wasn't able to work with my school schedule and the daycare was only for summers. I attend school Mon-Thurs from 9am-1 p.m. I'm available any time after...
I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...
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Chelsey P.


Wolcott, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Sitter, Companion, Pet Care

I am a mom to one boy(4) and step mom to a girl (5) and a boy (8). During the school year I drive a school bus but am open to a permanent position with the right family. I am comfortable with multiple children and have worked with multiple families including children with special needs. I have been CPR and First Aid certified...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
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Gloria B.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have provided homecare for about 2 years. Along with life guarding and swim lessons for those with disabilities for about 6 years. I am aware that swim techniques and living/learning assistance are different, but I have always loved working with those in need, and I can assure you I have the skills. I have a minor in...
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Taylor C.


Southington, CT

$17-21/hr

ABA Behavioral Therapist

I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist offering in-school and in-home ABA therapy. I work with children and teens diagnosed with Autism to improve social and communication skills through reinforcement, discrete trial training, contingency systems, and modeling. My passion includes working with children and making a positive...
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Anne F.


Terryville, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with children and adults for over 25 years. I particularly enjoy working with individuals on the Autism spectrum. I have 26 years working as para-educator in grades K-7. I have work students with many disabilities including Autism, intellectual disabilities, Down's syndrome, ADHD and...
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Steffanie P.


Bristol, CT

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have years of experience working with children and young adults with many different needs! I am a licensed behavioral therapist, and also have my head teachers. I'd love to hear more about what you're looking for! :)
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Elise A.


Waterbury, CT

$35/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

I'm currently 24 years old, attending college and work for DDS. I have 3 years of nanny experience & 7 years of special needs experience. I also specialize in overnight care. I enjoy going outdoors and making people laugh! I love furry friends and don't mind keeping the house tidy.
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Cristina R.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I previously worked with adults who had mental health and behavioral disorders for 4 years while living in a different part of the state. Now, I am working with children who have Autism. I love being able to care for people and being able to offer support and understanding to those who don't always receive it

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
Skills:

CPR

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Alyssa H.


Bristol, CT

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a UConn student looking for a job before or after my classes. I have around 4 years of childcare experience from babysitting and nannying. This summer I nannied for a family with a 7-year-old. This position included working 50-hour weeks, preparing meals, transporting the child, and various...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, personal care
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Kelsie D.


Southington, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

I have going on three years of experience in a public school program focusing on promoting functional lives for primarily students with Autism and other related learning and cognitive disabilities :) I have skills in changing diapers, behavior support/management/PMT, deescalation strategies, and promoting a fun and positive...
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Rosilyn D.


Waterbury, CT

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

I am a graduate from Connecticut Training Center in East Hartford, CT and performed my clinical phase of my training at Alexandria Manor. During this Patient Care Associate program I have studied Nurse Aide techniques, Phlebotomy, EKG, Home Health, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Medical Terminology, CPR, and First Aid Certification....
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Catherine S.


Plainville, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy...
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Serenity W.


Wolcott, CT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare/care Giver

I have a passion for helping and caring for others. With experience caring for children between the ages of 1-15 I can ensure a safe, secure environment. I'm certified in the study of early childhood development. I also have experience caring for children with special needs or that need some for of accommodation.
Serenity can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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