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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rocky Hill, CT

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Rocky Hill, CT

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Vanessa P.


Middletown, CT

$28-35/hr9 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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, friendly and responsible I like caring for seniors because they have life experiences and many teachable stories to tell me. Also some of them may not have family to care for their well-being. I started caring for seniors when I started working with Oakhill (Connecticut Institute...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hi my name is Patrice. I have over 7 years experience caring for children and over 3 years experience caring for special needs individuals. I am very friendly and caring. Very welcoming and patient. Rest assured if your child is left with me he/she will be in safe hands.
My name is Melissa. I have over 6 years experience in this field, I love my job and the comfort and peace of mind I bring to the families I have worked with over the years.
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Taylor A.


Hartford, CT

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michele G.


Middletown, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Care Provider For Students With Special Needs

I've spent the last eight years working in the Middletown Public School District as a care provider for students who are handicap and require special needs. My job duties included modifying and implementing appropriate academic programs that will suit the needs of each individual student, repositioning and body transfer using a...
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Paola E.


New Britain, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hello! My name is Paola. I am 24 years old, native from Puerto Rico. I am a graduate student at CCSU. Around my community I was known for being everyone's baby sitter. I've had experience with babies through teens. I've also enjoyed babysitting kids with special needs. When I was little I got the experience of having a few...
Paola can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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Hannah E.


Newington, CT

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Hannah and I am 23 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children with special needs. Currently I am employed as a special education paraeducator, where I work with students with autism. I have extensive experience working with children with ASD, who all have their own unique needs. I also have...
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Kaitlynn C.


Hartford, CT

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have a 2-year-old son. I have been working as a pediatric nurse for 4 years now and have experience with special needs, and medically compromised children. I was also a CNA prior to becoming a nurse. I'm CPR certified as well
Kaitlynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

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Alexis H.


Newington, CT

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, Fun Babysitter!

I keep kids safe, happy and healthy. In high school I participated in unified sports and am currently in college and apart of Best Buddies International. I have many years of paid experience with children and young adults with developmental delays, autism, ADHD and more.
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Julia G.


Middletown, CT

$17-21/hr10 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.
Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm a responsible yet fun 25-year-old. I have always loved children, and I appreciate the value and impact of early childhood care. Babysitting kids in my neighborhood was my very first job, which continued all through high school. I went on to complete a bachelors degree in psychology and have...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha C.


Middletown, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for 8 years and I also have two kids of my own I love kids and I would be an amazing nanny I will treat your kids as my own. I'm a fun an happy person I have no problem helping you with any other things as well. I have experience with children with special needs and I have experience with infants.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, my name's Vanesa. I have over 5 years experience working in the healthcare field. I have experience caring for all ages, birth to geriatrics. I've also cared for individuals with mental and physical disabilities. I am currently a DDS residential manager and coordinator. I train direct support staff on how to properly care...
Hello, My name is Taylor. I have worked as a special education para in West Hartford Public schools for 3 years. I just recently obtained my Registered Behavior Tech certification and i'm excited to start doing what I love the most, working and learning from people with disabilities.
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Abigail G.


Wethersfield, CT

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

I have worked as a paraprofessional for nearly two years for Ellington public schools. I have experience working in their MAP program which specializes in autism and other developmental delays. I also have experience working with students who have other behavioral issues.
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Sarah O.


Newington, CT

$17-21/hr2 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.
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Sendrella N.


New Britain, CT

$16-27/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Help You And Family Have A Better Time With Your Loved Ones

I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Sendrella can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Asiah S.


New Britain, CT

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

I am the older sister of 8 other siblings. Being a caregiver is natural for me. I started professionally working with kids in 2016 as a counselor for elementary school aged children, including children with special needs. In 2018 I started working as a daycare teacher with infants up to age 5, including children with special...
Asiah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sarah T.


New Britain, CT

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Sitter!

Hello! Hope everyone is doing okay! I'm looking for a full/part time nannying job. My availability is completely open until August 25! I'm 20 years old and a Junior in the nursing program at CCSU. With that being said, I am CPR/ infant CPR certified, wound care certified, and am educated in injury/accident prevention! I am...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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