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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sandy Hook, CT

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Sandy Hook, CT

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Melanie G.


Southbury, CT

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

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I'm an experienced caregiver, former CNA, and household manager returned to the home care field after running family businesses for the past 20 years. Caring, intelligent, patient, well-organized, very dependable, and excellent at multi-tasking, with a strong background in travel, music and crafts. Experienced with infants,...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Scott B.


Seymour, CT

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Background In Spectrum Care And Special Needs

Assumption a Former EMT I had the opportunity to work with nearly every walk of life. My original was to go into therapy or social work, as I began my post graduate career working at a private boarding school with kids on the spectrum and with varying levels of disabilities. My role was to provide programming focused around...
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Taylor Z.


Southbury, CT

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Taylor. I am a dedicated professional with a decade of childcare experience, currently serving as a full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I bring expertise in fostering a nurturing environment while ensuring the safety of children. CPR and First Aid trained, committed to promoting a secure and enriching...
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Roselie L.


Bethel, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Roselie I have 10 years of experience working with special needs clients. I am a warm wonderful person and trustworthy I would love to work for a great family. Thanks
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Kimya K.


Monroe, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sped Teacher And Mother Of Four

I am a special education teacher, currently working in a local school district. I have a passion for working with kids, especially those with special needs. I am also a mother of four children so I have lots of experience. I have availability after school and on weekends.
Kimya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Gracie Z.


Seymour, CT

$17-20/hr

Special Needs

Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 18 years old. I graduated from high school last year and have been nannying in the mean time. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time! I have been babysitting for 6 years and during that time I had experience with children on the spectrum, children with cystic fibrosis,...
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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I would like to help with your special needs period I had a sister who had down syndrome. I have a godson who has cerebral palsy. I do home care. I used to work for hospice. I love to try new things and learn. And i'm willing to help you in your time in need
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Jenna B.


Seymour, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Jenna, I've been working with kids or all ages for about 7 years now. I've been a tutor and I volunteer all summer for special needs kids. I've also been a dance teacher. Further, a babysitter with 7 years of experience. With this I've worked with kids of all ages and have gone from changing diapers to bring kids to baseball...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Noelle T.


Southbury, CT

$17/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! I am a school-based RBT who is seeking summer work. I love kids and work with them every day! Due to my profession I have years of experience working with children of all kinds, and have extensive training in working with individuals with special needs. I have also recently obtained my master's degree in psychology and am...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Director

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Marissa M.


Monroe, CT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Compassionate PCA

Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with being able to make a difference in peoples' lives. My job included creating a fun atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and good behavior. Right now, I am currently employed as a PCA...
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Madeline D.


Bridgewater, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hi! My name is Madeline. I am looking for babysitting jobs after school or on Saturday nights for date night. I am also happy to help with pets, cooking dinner, & cleaning. I began babysitting and training to be a summer camp counsellor at 13. I was hired at the camp as a counsellor when I was 16, where I continued to work...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Jonathan G.


Shelton, CT

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Jonathan - Dedicated and Compassionate Caregiver I am a skilled and compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to elders, children with special needs, and individuals with disabilities. My background includes working for reputable organizations like Terre des Hommes, where I honed my ability...
Jonathan can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Fabie P.


Shelton, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Or Caregiver.

I'm a Nurse I love what I do, I'm caring and compassionate, I work either at my patient residence or facility. I'm dedicated to help with love, respect, and Integrity for who is in needing care right now. I love health care with a passion don't be hesitate to drop me a brief message.
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Scott B.


Seymour, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Specializing In Youth Development

I have over a decade working with kids in aquatics, athletics, recreation, health/wellness, fitness, emotional/social regulation, and years of experience working in ABA setting with kids with special needs. My career primarily focused on creating, staffing, and supervising programs centered in these areas, but the true reason...
Scott can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth C.


Seymour, CT

$18-23/hr

Paraprofessional

I have been a special education paraprofessional for 4 years at a school in Bridgeport. I am experienced with adhd, autism and seizure disorders
My name is Johanne I am certified Nursing Assistant /CNA. I have work as a caretaker for the last 20+ years. . I love what I do is very important to make a difference in someone's life and be able to be there for them and they know you will always show up. I have experience taking-care of people with disability as Artistic,...
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Paige W.


Monroe, CT

$18-24/hr9 yrs exp

Caring & Energetic Caregiver

Hello families! I am 24 years old and just recently moved back to CT from Tampa, FL. I took some time off from career nannying to try out teaching & Directing at childcare centers, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world while I attend school at TIGI. I am energetic, active and have a love for educating and caring for...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Maristela S.


Newtown, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Available For A Part Time Job

Hi my name is Maristela, I'm CNA, I have 14 years of experience with elderly and special needs kids if I can help you or a member of your family please contact me I'll be happy to help you. Thank you
Maristela can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Josiphina I.


Derby, CT

$17-25/hr13 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello there, My name is Josiphina. I am 27 soon to be 28 I am a mom of 4 children 11, 10, 8& 6years old. I have about 14 years plus child care experience, caring for children in and outside of family. I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, as well as special needs kids. I at the age of 21 had a son born with a...
Josiphina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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