Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portland, CT

$27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal and professional experience. Patient, consistent and dependable. Truly enjoy caring for others!

I recently move to the Newington area from New York City . My background involves both education and medical fields. I have completed four years of college and am a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). In my current role, I work closely with special needs children, implementing behavioral plans and fostering their...

Chenyl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Meghan B.

South Glastonbury, CT

$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

looking for some part-time babysitting! I am a reliable, caring, and friendly individual who has a passion for working with children! I have a lot of experiences well! I am an EMT and have worked as a camp counselor for children ages 5-12 as well as volunteered at a special needs based camp for much older children (13-21).. I...

Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Julia G.

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My love for working with special needs children began when my younger brother was born. I am now raising my own children with special needs.

Kathryn P.

Glastonbury, CT

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Able to care for children that have disabilities and provide what is needed for them. Participated in several groups (Unified Basketball and Unified Theater) that involved me to work with students.

Jill H.

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a responsible, patient and caring individual with several years of experience of working with adults and children with special needs. I spent several years working at a group home with adults with a variety of disabilities. I have also been a classroom teacher for the past 23 years with a certification in Special Education....

Carolyn C.

Wethersfield, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Worked In The Care Giving Field For Over 30 Years As A Recreational Therapist/class Mgr

I have a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation, and I have worked in the field with special needs adults and children for over 30 yrs. I managed and taught in a special needs classroom for 3 yrs. before pursuing my area of preference of Recreation Therapy. I have experience w autistic children and adults DDS and a...

Meghan W.

East Hampton, CT

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

I am a very caring and passionate caregiver who has experience working with varying types of special needs. I've recently moved to GA from CT where I worked as a foster care case manager for child with medically-complex diagnoses. These including disorders such as: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Chromosome Disorders, Seizure Disorders,...

Leanne O.

$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Leanne! I worked for Goodwill industries for almost seven years as a job coach for the mentally challenged young adults and older adults. Focusing on the needs of young adults with autism and Down syndrome preparing them for independence needed for the work force and Independent living.

Sarah O.

$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.

Ramona H.

Rocky Hill, CT

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Ramona and I am available for a one time sittings! Some background about me is I've been working in childcare for roughly 5 years. Since 2020 I have worked with multiple families as a nanny, on a schedule or on an as needed basis. I have taken a plethora of college classes pertaining to children such as early...

Ramona can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Michele G.

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Para-educator For Handicap And Autistic Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I provide babysitting services for children ranging in ages of infant to the age of 21. I worked as a teacher's aid for 10 years with students that were handicap and special needs, I taught life skills and helped students meet their individual goals. I was also a camp counselor for children ages 7-9 through a local...

Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Brittney U.

$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy who is the love of my life. My background is in social work(I have my MSW). But since having my son my passion is in nature education and fostering children's unique abilities in line with their development. I have experience in public schools, group homes and have worked directly with...

Doris D.

Glastonbury, CT

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.

Vanessa P.

$28-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...

Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Kirstyn A.

Rocky Hill, CT

$17-50/hr

Nanny/ Certified Occupational Therapist

My true passion has always been working with kids, specifically children that have special needs. My passion led me to go to grad school and become a recently certified occupational therapist. I got my masters in occupational therapy and graduated this past December 2019. I have experience working with children with the...

Arianna R.

Higganum, CT

$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Best Sitter Ever :)

Hi! I am 22 years old and I am in college to be an elementary school teacher, I also work at a seasonal restaurant throughout the year, and I am fluent in Spanish. I have a 3-year-old sister so I have learned to care for her and watch her grow as well as all my younger cousins. I have worked with different children, ages 5...

Arianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Irene P.

Rocky Hill, CT

$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Happy,and Outgoing Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy taking care of infants, and children. I get along well with pets. I have an 8-year-old Bichon Frise (dog). I have also had many foster children in my care. I worked as a nurse for children, with special needs, in their homes.

Irene can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Megan B.

Higganum, CT

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Megan and I am from Higganum CT and I currently work as a Young Toddler teacher at an Early Learning Center. I have worked with children for about 12 years. I have worked in many different settings, including at home nannying, camp counselor, early childhood education at a learning center, etc. I have worked very...

Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hannah E.

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp