Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Stratford, CT

Hello! My name is Douha, and I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 7y of experience providing compassionate care in both hospital and home care settings. I specialize in assisting individuals with daily living activities, administering basic healthcare needs, and offering emotional support to ensure their well-being....

Douha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Tyerra C.

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi families! A little bit about myself is, I am CPR, AED and first aid certified for infants-Adults and also have protective behavioral training. I have lots of experience working with multiple families with children ages 2months to 15 years old including children with special needs. To contribute, I have experience working...

Tyerra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Ty has been an amazing asset to our family while raising our 7 month old twin boys! She is always available when we need her and always goes above and beyond to help my husband and I as new parents. The boys adore her so much and are always at ease with her. She...

Care member

Johanne D.

Shelton, CT

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

4.9

(20)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...

Johanne can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I’ve been a nurse practitioner for 27 years and an RN for 42 years. I’ve worked at many nursing homes and hospitals along my career path and I could say with 100% certainty that Joanne is absolutely one of the best nurses aids I’ve ever worked with anywhere! I...

Care member

Cassidy C.

West Haven, CT

$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...

5.0

"Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family member's weekly needs-- primarily helping her get to the doctor, shopping and appointments."

Nancy P.

Matladi T.

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Matladi

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Matladi. I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. (Reference available on request) I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very...

Matladi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is dependable and always on time . I highly recommend her ."

Zandile M.

Cathleen L.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Personable, Reliable, Affordable, Committed to helping when I can. Errands, light house cleaning, transportation, grocery store trips, pharmacy trips , light meal prep, all phases and conditions of pet care, elderly or special needs companionship /outings. I am also a licensed hairdresser of 32 years willing to do home visits...

5.0

"I interviewed Cathy on Friday, August 14, 2020, and to me she had a fantastic interview. She was just what I expected after a brief phone call, very caring people orientated organized. Being the opening is being delayed she is on my short list for shifts I will...

Eddie C.

Katelyn P.

Orange, CT

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...

Morgan L.

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

ABOUT ME Creative, high energy, and compassionate caregiver. I'm a good listener, with the empathy to discern client needs, especially for those who are nonverbal or under emotional distress. Resourceful planner with good communication skills who can hit the floor running on day one. People person - whether older geriatric group...

5.0

"She loves children of all ages and has worked with special needs grandchild - she has a gift with this population."

Holly B.

Olivia G.

Fairfield, CT

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut, and I'm currently attending graduate school at Sacred Heart University. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have experience working with children who have special needs. I spent the summer teaching kindergartners in summer school!...

Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Olivia is an amazing babysitter/caregiver and I highly recommend her. She has been babysitting my children for several years. She’s super responsible, honest, kind, compassionate and energetic. She’s good with all ages and keeps the kids engaged and busy. My kids...

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Kassidy P.

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...

Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while they are away from their kids. She is extremely patient, reliable, trustworthy, and can handle any situation big...

Mary G.

Adrienne D.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.5

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Adrienne (non-smoker) and I'm very interested in this job. I'm fully vaccinated in the medical field Im a Patient care attendant/ Patient Care Tech with over 15 years of experience. I have my CPR/ First Aid I love what I do and I take my job very serious and I have a lot of patience. I work the in hospitals,...

Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

4.0

"Adrienne worked for me for two weeks while I had to travel. She was a live-in caregiver and looked after my mom who has brain cancer. Adrienne did a fantastic job. She made sure she ate everyday, gave her baths, and was a great companion for her. She also checked...

Nadin N.

Stephanie C.

Fairfield, CT

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I believe...

Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

Lisa O.

Nohemi B.

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience with a preteen boy with Paranoia, ODD, general anxiety, depression, PTSD and slight psychosis. The sibling was also diagnosed with separation anxiety and PTSD. Father had Asperger's Syndrome. I went through training on emotional intelligence and parenting provided by social workers during two years...

5.0

"Nohemi worked over a year for my 2 1/2 year old. She was patient yet firm and playful and fun. She worked on both Spanish and English with my daughter and participated when we had our speech therapist visits. Nohemi was respectful and truly cared for our daughter....

Susan P.

Jennice D.

West Haven, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...

Jennice can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could...

Katie S.

Kristina U.

Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...

Julia V.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

4.0

(1)

I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...

4.0

"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...

Adriene R.

Rocio G.

West Haven, CT

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..

Jonathan G.

Shelton, CT

$20-49/hr • 10 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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

Dajah M.

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello my name is D'Ajah and I am a CNA. The beginning of this year I completed CNA schooling and been working with seniors ever since. I am experienced with dementia patients, bed bound patients, special needs patients etc. I am comfortable with live in services as I was a live in caregiver for 4 months before my patient passed....

Dajah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Kristie N.

$18-35/hr • 8 yrs exp