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

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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Julia V.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

4.0

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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.

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Cathleen L.


Milford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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
"Cathy is a wonderful caring person. Anyone would be lucky to have her help!"

Deb K.

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Rabia H.


Stratford, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I really enjoy being a CNA because I like to help people as I didn't get the chance to help my father for a long time before he passed away. I want to make the most and I hope I can be of help to you.
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Olivia G.


Fairfield, CT

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, 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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Tyerra C.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...

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Joann D.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...
Joann can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Joann (Jo) is an excellent CNA with years of experience. She cared for our 96 y.o. mom in the last stages of life. Mom suffered from dementia, aspirations, dysphagia, broken hip and was basically bed bound. Mom's mind worked but her body didn't. Joann worked...

Steve K.

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Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

BIO Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
Ashly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically...

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Nohemi B.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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.

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Margo C.


Orange, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional Available To Nanny/Babysitt

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mature professional single mother of two, raised a special needs child. Worked for the past 6 years as a para for special education. Very happy and positive outlook.
Margo can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Shashelley A.


Bridgeport, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Im Sashelley I Have Experience With Special Needs Love To Take Care Of Kids.

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision taking care of kids help to clean the house.
Shashelley can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Kaara F.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am first and foremost a mother for the past 10 years now. Before becoming a mother, I was a great caregiver for about 12 years, not only being an older sister, but working with families. I have had the experience of taking care of newborn to school age kids, teenagers and kids with special needs. I am also a certified nursing...
Kaara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Tyerra C.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I am Tyerra C! Naturally my passion is caring for others and always providing the best care to make sure their well being is always taken care of. My experience working at ability beyond full time for years has truly allowed me to gain more knowledge and understanding to different individuals and how I can customize the...
Tyerra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ashia W.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Love Your Kids As My Own

Hi let me first say I'm a mother of 7. Im a grandmother of 4. I currently work at a school with kids with special needs which I love. I live in Bridgeport I do drive and have various experiences working with different age groups. I get attached to children I love them all I am eagerly willing to discuss your situation and see if...
Ashia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Brenna Z.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Brenna I am a sophomore nursing student at Sacred Heart! I have been babysitting for over 4 years. I have babysat for many different families over the years with responsibilities such as meal prep, driving to activities, and playtime. I love to play games, watch movies, and do homework with children! I am an EMT and...
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Zoe C.


Fairfield, CT

$24-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I am an 18-year-old senior in high school who is looking for more work opportunities. I am currently working through a local babysitting company, but am looking to expand my services! I get along great with others, and love providing extra care, love, and fun to both children and pets! I have experience with children of all...
Skills:

CPR

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Susan U.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Mature Caregiver

Hello! My name is Susan, and I'm a caring and experienced mother of five and grandmother of three with a passion for nurturing children of all ages. With years of hands-on experience, I've had the joy of working with kids from newborns to teenagers, including children with special needs and multiples. I understand the unique...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristie N.


Milford, CT

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a 24-year-old nanny/sitter. I have experience with infants and special needs children. I've help and worked with children of all ages but prefer infants as they need more attention and responsibility With over five years of experience in infant child care, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for...
Kristie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Doug R.


Milford, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in both the school, residential and family settings as a caregiver with RBT, CPR and CPR training. I have also got family members on the spectrum and have always been passionate about their safety and ensuring that they live a life of dignity and love. I have spent more than 10 years working in the field and have...
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Elizabeth R.


Fairfield, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Teacher/mom Available

Hello! I have experience as a teacher and have worked with students with special needs. I was the head teacher in a classroom of students who had been identified as on the autism spectrum, Down syndrome, ADHD, auditory processing issues, speech apraxia, and more. I also developed a curriculum and trained staff in how to work...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trumbull, CT

Julia V.

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 communications with her.

- Adriene R.

Cathleen L.

5.0

My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services.

- William D.

Olivia G.

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 love Olivia and whoever hires her...

- Care member

Tyerra C.

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 always plans activities and...

- Care member

Joann D.

4.0

Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care.

- Valerie F.

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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.