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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Trumbull, CT

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Trumbull, CT

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Kristina U.


Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

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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...
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Hailey D.


Trumbull, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom has special needs) for several months now. She picks them up from daycare and school at different locations and...

Eliana K.

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Shadae H.


Trumbull, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hey there! I'm a caring, experienced and patient 19-year-old who's totally ready to provide excellent support for special needs individuals. With a background in providing support and creating inclusive environments, I'm ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive impact.
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Meghan S.


Trumbull, CT

$10-15/hr

Summer Care-Giver

I have been volunteering for a program called TOPSoccer for the past 5 years. This program helps children and young adults with special needs team building skills throughout he use of soccer. I have worked as a teacher assistant for the Trumbull Public School's Extended School Year Program. During this, I stepped up to help the...
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Amanda S.


Trumbull, CT

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, Special Needs Aide

I'm a substitute teacher and paraprofessional with experience working with special needs kids. Passionate about education!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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Samantha A.


Trumbull, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring

Hello. My name is Samantha, and I have 7 years of Childcare experience! I have sat for children of all kinds, including infants and children with special needs. I'm exciting, fun-loving and very energetic. Whether it's doing arts & crafts, or going outside to play soccer, I can do it all! Aside from that, I also have experience...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
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Maddie P.


Trumbull, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Maddie And I Can't Wait To Work For You And Your Family. Feel Free To Reach Out!

Hi! I'm Maddie. I graduated from Trumbull High School in 2022 and have been attending SUNY Binghamton University, pursuing a degree in psychology. For this coming year, I will be continuing my education online and would love to use my extra time working for your family. For the past three years, I have been with a family of...
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Paige H.


Trumbull, CT

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I am reliable, energetic, and always positive. I've had four years of experience working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I was a Pre-school Teacher for Early Childhood Development center in Fairfield for three years. Within the three years working I also had experience...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 3 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: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for...

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Kassidy P.


Milford, CT

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

Gladys S.

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Adrienne D.


Bridgeport, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Stephanie C.


Fairfield, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

Lisa O.

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Tatjana L.


Bridgeport, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...
Tatjana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our family and was the very best nanny we ever had."

Sarah K.

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Katelyn P.


Orange, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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...
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Teresa D.


Stratford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

In-home Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 17 years, I've cared for numerous people with different medical issues. Some of those issues include Alzheimer's/dementia, blindness, loss of hearing, and different levels of mobility. For my clients I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, transport to doc apts, assist...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Terri was nothing but professional and took the utmost care of my husband in our time of need. She was proactive, a self starter, gentle and incredibly detail oriented. Also, she made some amazing food that my husband enjoys and got him to eat, most importantly!...

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Morgan L.


Milford, CT

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

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.

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Thembisile M.


Bridgeport, CT

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
Thembisile can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"

Valencia P.

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Matladi T.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Matladi

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trumbull, CT

Hailey D.

5.0

Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom has special needs) for several months now. She picks them up from daycare and school at different locations and navigates the multisite pickup with...

- Eliana K.

Johanne D.

5.0

Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for their loved one ❤️

- Care member

Kassidy P.

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 or small on her own with...

- Mary G.

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

Adrienne D.

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 in regularly with updates. She is a...

- Nadin N.

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Ratings for Trumbull, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Trumbull, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.