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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Waterbury, CT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Waterbury, CT

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Christine T.


Terryville, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Worked in a school system for 15 years as a paraprofessional with special needs children . I also worked with children with behavioral and developmental disorders .
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christina Z.


Beacon Falls, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello my name is Christina Z. I've been a care giver for 15 plus years now . I love being a care giver . Nothing is more important to me then going above and beyond for my client . I love the outside and just sitting on the deck or back looking outside. I also like to have fun too with arts and crafts our just anything fun ....
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Kristina D.


Wolcott, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Specialist With A Passion For Special Needs Education

Hello! My name is Kristina, and I bring over 7 years of dedicated experience working with children. Currently, I serve as a special needs preschool paraprofessional, a role that I excel in and am deeply passionate about. Throughout my career, I have developed a profound understanding of child development and behavior, and I am...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Jacqueline D.


Wolcott, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun!

I have 2 cumulative years of experience working with children in babysitting, day camp and daycare settings. At the daycare, I was responsible for designing classroom activities, especially towards movement and creativity (both gross and fine motor skills). While I don't have certification, I am comfortable with and have...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Dana B.


Oxford, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

After dedicating myself in medical, child, and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and children of varying abilities. Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people reach their full potential by encouraging learning and emotional fulfillment through...
I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have nannied for three separate families with a special needs child I was very good and patient with the child's I taught them sign language if they were nonverbal and I help them potty train if they were able
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Molly C.


Oxford, CT

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Molly C From Oxford, CT

Hello! I'm Molly, I am 23 years old and living in New Haven County. I am an energetic and active person who absolutely loves working with kids! I was a dancer all through high school as well as participated in numerous theater productions so I love creating fun artistic activities for the children I care for. In my free time I...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Jillian C.


Oakville, CT

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent graduate of Southern Connecticut State University with my BS in Early Childhood Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in psychology & children, family, and community studies. I also got my Associates degree in ECE in 2021 from NVCC in Waterbury. I have been working with children since 2019. I...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Dana B.


Oxford, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

After dedicating myself in medical, child, and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and children of varying abilities. Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people reach their full potential by encouraging learning and emotional fulfillment through...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Savhanna H.


Wolcott, CT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

During my time working as a CNA in a nursing home, I gained a lot of experience with many different disabilities, and a level of distrust in institutionalized care. I have been doing private homecare for over 10 years, admittedly most has been elder care, and hospice care. I treat everyone with dignity, and respect, meeting them...
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Rachel H.


Wolcott, CT

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

I am a registered behavior technician and I work at a school that provides applied behavior analysis procedures to kids diagnosed with autism. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids and about 1 year of experience working with special needs 1:1 as a behavior technician.
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Kim C.


Woodbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Dana B.


Oxford, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

After dedicating myself in the medical and special needs fields for 17+ years I am qualified to work with adults and seniors of varying abilities and needs. Capable of providing a large range of care, genuinely, I am interested in helping people by encouraging emotional fulfillment through appropriate enriching activities.
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care, meal prep
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Shannon O.


Naugatuck, CT

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Teacher

I have worked in childcare for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages starting as young as newborns. I also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Meghan S.


Oakville, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

My beginnings with special needs children started when I worked as a teacher's assistant in a school with kids who had both physical and developmental challenges. It was one of the most rewarding experiences for me; I'll never forget the lessons I learned and connections I made there. I'm a mom of four, one of whom is on the...
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Tyla S.


Naugatuck, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient ABA Therapist Looking To Help

Hi, It's know hard to trust someone with your loved ones. I'm here to offer help and peace of mind. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I've worked in group homes, assisted living facilities for memory care, foster homes and in private homes as an ABA therapist. But most importantly,...
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Lauryn E.


Oxford, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I nannyed for an 8-year-old girl who is nonverbal and has a seizure disorder. I also have experience shadowing occupational therapists where I watched them work with children with autism, developmental delays, behavioral difficulties, and more.
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Anne F.


Terryville, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with children and adults for over 25 years. I particularly enjoy working with individuals on the Autism spectrum. I have 26 years working as para-educator in grades K-7. I have work students with many disabilities including Autism, intellectual disabilities, Down's syndrome, ADHD and...
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Patricia O.


Middlebury, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving, Fun Nanny

I have over 10 years of nanny experience taking care of young children for families in Redding, Darien, Newtown, and Ridgefield. I am very caring and patient with the children and they always love having me as their nanny. I love children and enjoy being with them and taking care of them. The children and I have a lot of fun...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Waterbury, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.