Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

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 $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Plymouth, CT

Tina S.'s Photo

Tina S.


Bristol, CT

$18-21/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Caretaker

See profile
I am a Mother, and I am also a Nursing student. I have an 11-year-old special needs child, and an 8-year-old child of my own. I am a Registered Medical Assistant with American Medical Technologists, CPR and First Aid Training and I am dependable, and fairly flexible! Neurodivergent friendly, I love helping children learn about...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Worked in a school system for 15 years as a paraprofessional with special needs children . I also worked with children with behavioral and developmental disorders .
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Serenity W.'s Photo

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Jillian C.'s Photo

Jillian C.


Oakville, CT

$25-40/hr5 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Lindsey S.'s Photo

Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Compassionate

Hello, I'm Lindsey!! I am looking for part time work and believe I would be a great fit for someone with special needs. I am a quick learner and very passionate about building connections and relationships with children and people. I have worked with children of all ages from various backgrounds with various developmental and...
Elise A.'s Photo

Elise A.


Waterbury, CT

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I currently do night nursing for newborns. I also do nanny and provide overnight services. I currently work for DDS. I have experience from newborns to seniors. I live in Waterbury CT and specialize in special needs. I also enjoy doing laundry and light housekeeping. I'm interested in serving your family! Please message me...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Zaria D.'s Photo

Zaria D.


Waterbury, CT

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me

hello , my name is zaria I have been working in childcare for a year now. I've worked with all ages such as 0-10 years. I love working with children. I enjoy watching the children grow and learn new skills each and everyday. My favorite part about taking care of children is their expressions and enjoyment in anything they learn...
Kamesha E.'s Photo

Kamesha E.


Waterbury, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Worker

Hello!! I'm Kamesha I've been working in the Healthcare industry for over 20 years. I'm currently working as an LPN I have 5 years under my belt. I have had the opportunity to work with a broad group of individuals in various settings homecare, school 1:1, group homes and convalescent homes. I've worked with individuals as young...
Savhanna H.'s Photo

Savhanna H.


Wolcott, CT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

During my time working as a CNA in a nursing home, I gained a lot of experience with many different disabilities, and a level of distrust in institutionalized care. I have been doing private homecare for over 10 years, admittedly most has been elder care, and hospice care. I treat everyone with dignity, and respect, meeting them...
Claudia T.'s Photo

Claudia T.


Plainville, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children And Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Raised 2 children AND have 2 grandchildren one with down syndrome, 18 and 16. I am retired with alot of energy and looking for something to do with children or elderly for about 20hrs weekly or more if needed. I Have cared for elderly and special need children age 5 and up and been taking care of children for the last 4yrs part...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Theresa M.'s Photo

Theresa M.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with Special needs for 16 years and 5 years doing private care with dementia, I'm Patient, flexible with hours and I love my job
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
I have 5 years working with special needs kids
Lindsey S.'s Photo

Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing & Talented

Hi I am Lindsey and just recently relocated back to my hometown of Plainville. Looking for part or full time hours. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages (6 wks and up) from various backgrounds. I began working as an after school teacher and have held positions as Lead Teacher, Director in...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Alyssa R.'s Photo

Alyssa R.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have great experience working with children. I earned my B. A. in Psychology in 2015 and have worked in the social services field since then. I am also currently working on my MPH. I have experience with kids who struggle with mental health varying from depression and anxiety to ADHD and behavioral difficulties. I am...
Jennifer G.'s Photo

Jennifer G.


Waterbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Gift

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
Marissa M.'s Photo

Marissa M.


Waterbury, CT

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Smiley Sitter

I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Kiana S.'s Photo

Kiana S.


Bristol, CT

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Specialist

As a dedicated Special Needs Care Specialist, I am committed to providing compassionate support and personalized care to individuals with diverse needs. With 3 years of experience in this field, I have developed a deep understanding of various conditions and disabilities, enabling me to create tailored care plans that promote...
Maggie G.'s Photo

Maggie G.


Bristol, CT

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26 years old. I am a caring and passionate individual who loves to meet and help new people. I have four years of experience as a behavioral therapist. Most of the kiddos I work with as a behavioral therapist have autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. I also spent...
Caroline O.'s Photo

Caroline O.


Bristol, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caring And Friendly CNA

I have 20+ years of experience of providing PCA and CNA skills with seniors and Special needs adults. I am commited to helping the individual life their best life. I am Med certified and I have my BLS certification. I am able to use a Hoyer lift.
Caroline can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Sherry M.'s Photo

Sherry M.


Waterbury, CT

$15-20/hr

Part-time Care Giver Available

Although I have no certificate in caring for children with special needs, I have plenty of experience. My dearest friend has a daughter who is severely autistic and being so close to the family taught me how to understand and be patient with the child. I am used to seeing her and communicating with her. Basically every childs...

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Terryville, CTSpecial Needs in Oakville, CTSpecial Needs in Watertown, CTSpecial Needs in Wolcott, CTSpecial Needs in Bristol, CTSpecial Needs in Waterbury, CTSpecial Needs in Harwinton, CTSpecial Needs in Burlington, CTSpecial Needs in Southington, CTSpecial Needs in Middlebury, CT
Special Needs in Port Jefferson Station, NYSpecial Needs in Mamaroneck, NYSpecial Needs in Greenvale, NYSpecial Needs in Cross River, NYSpecial Needs in Speonk, NYSpecial Needs in Redding, CTSpecial Needs in Cos Cob, CTSpecial Needs in Hurley, NYSpecial Needs in Pawling, NYSpecial Needs in Darien, CT
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

10 activities for kids with autism that offer a variety of benefits

December 19th, 2023 Whether you’re looking to support your child with their social skills, communication skills or help them self-regulate, there are a number of engaging, enri... Read more
Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost

Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost

September 26th, 2024 Ask any new parent and they’ll tell you: One of the most difficult adjustments after having a child is navigating the erratic, sometimes nonexistent, sleep ... Read more
Fun winter birthday party ideas for kids

Fun winter birthday party ideas for kids

December 3rd, 2024 Don’t let planning a birthday party for your winter-born child give you the chills. Just because the weather outside is frightful doesn’t mean y... Read more
How to interview a nanny: Your questions checklist

How to interview a nanny: Your questions checklist

December 3rd, 2024 So you’ve vetted your list of nanny applicants, you’ve picked your favorites and you’ve scheduled the interviews. Now what? It’s time to draft your nanny in... Read more