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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 April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Plymouth, CT

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Shinice S.


Waterbury, CT

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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...
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Klodjana M.


Watertown, CT

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

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/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$17/hr • 10 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/hr • 2 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/hr • 10 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/hr • 5 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/hr • 3 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/hr • 1 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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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Leida holds a degree in education, specializing in the compassionate care of children with special needs.
Leida can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, home modification, light cleaning
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Kelsie D.


Southington, CT

$18-25/hr • 2 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/hr • 7 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/hr • 8 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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Irish C.


Wolcott, CT

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

22 Years Old With Nearly 9 Years Of Paid Childcare Experience - Teaching And Nannying

I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position, preferably live out and in the Wolcott area. I'm a caregiver who enforces rules, while doing my best to maintain a loving and kind environment where the children in my care feel safe and have fun while learning. I have experience with all family types; same sex parents,...
Irish can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Maria B.


Waterbury, CT

$25-50/hr • 4 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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Hilary G.


Watertown, CT

$17-20/hr

Mother Of 4 With Grown Children

I currently live in Watertown, CT. I'm 45 years old, and have 4 grown children and am one of seven myself. So I'm used a big family, full of fun and chaos. :) I have a medical background as well as experience with special needs. I also have an art background, having been an instructor.. which comes in handy with kids! I have...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Serenity W.


Wolcott, CT

$15-20/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jillian C.


Oakville, CT

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent graduate of Southern Connecticut State University with my BS in Early Childhood Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in psychology & children, family, and community studies. I also got my Associates degree in ECE in 2021 from NVCC in Waterbury. I have been working with children since 2019. I...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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