Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Watertown, CT

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Watertown, CT! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get Started

Background-checked special needs caregivers in Watertown, CT that you'll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Watertown, CT

The average rate is $25/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Watertown, CT

Elise A.'s Photo

Elise A.


Waterbury, CT

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

See profile
Hi! I currently do night nursing for newborns. I also do nanny and provide overnight services. I currently work for DDS. I have experience from newborns to seniors. I live in Waterbury CT and specialize in special needs. I also enjoy doing laundry and light housekeeping. I'm interested in serving your family! Please message me...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Sherry M.'s Photo

Sherry M.


Waterbury, CT

$15-20/hr

Part-time Care Giver Available

Although I have no certificate in caring for children with special needs, I have plenty of experience. My dearest friend has a daughter who is severely autistic and being so close to the family taught me how to understand and be patient with the child. I am used to seeing her and communicating with her. Basically every childs...
Meghan S.'s Photo

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...
Savhanna H.'s Photo

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...
Patricia O.'s Photo

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

Rosilyn D.'s Photo

Rosilyn D.


Waterbury, CT

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

I am a graduate from Connecticut Training Center in East Hartford, CT and performed my clinical phase of my training at Alexandria Manor. During this Patient Care Associate program I have studied Nurse Aide techniques, Phlebotomy, EKG, Home Health, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Medical Terminology, CPR, and First Aid Certification....
Hilary V.'s Photo

Hilary V.


Woodbury, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Looking For Long Term Employment Locally.

I've been in the medical field since 2001. I started out in nursing homes caring for the elderly then switched into personal in home care due to how I saw how people were treated in those facilities. I went back to school in 2006 and received my medical assisting degree. From there I went into working in offices but quickly went...
I have 2 kids raised experience. Both kids are and were in the good school, love kids both girls and Boys
Betzaida S.'s Photo

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
Zaria D.'s Photo

Zaria D.


Waterbury, CT

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me

hello , my name is zaria I have been working in childcare for a year now. I've worked with all ages such as 0-10 years. I love working with children. I enjoy watching the children grow and learn new skills each and everyday. My favorite part about taking care of children is their expressions and enjoyment in anything they learn...
Shinice S.'s Photo

Shinice S.


Waterbury, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Shinice! I'm 18 years old and currently in college for my BA, majoring in criminology. I use to work at a Sportswear company and at a daycare. Unfortunately wasn't able to work with my school schedule and the daycare was only for summers. I attend school Mon-Thurs from 9am-1 p.m. I'm available any time after...
Vanessa M.'s Photo

Vanessa M.


Waterbury, CT

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Bilingual Full Time Nanny Available

Hi Parents, My Name is Vanessa. I have been working as a full-time nanny for over 15 years. I've been on my current job for almost 5 years, taking care of an almost 5-year-old boy. I am looking for a new full-time position now that I am relocating to CT. I love what I do and very much enjoy all aspects of child-care, especially...
Anne F.'s Photo

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...
Theresa M.'s Photo

Theresa M.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked in the special needs Field for 16 years, and I also take care of an elderly couple which one of them has dementia, I am compassionate caring and love what I do I am a caretaker and I also know sign language
Jillian C.'s Photo

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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

I have 5 years working with special needs kids
Kamesha E.'s Photo

Kamesha E.


Waterbury, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Worker

Hello!! I'm Kamesha I've been working in the Healthcare industry for over 20 years. I'm currently working as an LPN I have 5 years under my belt. I have had the opportunity to work with a broad group of individuals in various settings homecare, school 1:1, group homes and convalescent homes. I've worked with individuals as young...
My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...
5.0
"Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

Care member

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I worked in daycare setting with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years for about 8 years and also worked as a nanny for 2 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Nicole to watch our 5mo old daughter during a family wedding weekend. Nicole was on time, friendly and willing to help out in any way she could to alleviate any child care stress we had while we were running around all weekend all while keeping our...

Chelsea M.

Sharon M.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Care Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked as a CNA for over 20 yrs. I'm patient, reliable, and trusting. I'm CPR, first aid, and medication certified. I'm a non smoker and also worked as a direct caregiver for people with special needs. I'm able to complete jobs that I inquire about without problems or issues.. Thank you, Sharon M.
Sharon can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sharon is absolutely wonderful. Her and my grandfather hit it off right away which is one of the most important things I look for when hiring caregivers for him. She is an awesome cook and he's always happy with his meals when Sharon is there. In addition to that,...

Christie M.

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Watertown, CT

Crystal D.

5.0

Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude

- Care member

Nicole P.

5.0

Nicole has been amazing with our 4 month old and 2 year old. We felt comfortable with her right away and plan to continue to use her in the future.

- Kiersten W.

Sharon M.

5.0

Sharon is awesome! She is very caring, and has high standards for cleanliness.

- Sheryl L.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Oakville, CTSpecial Needs in Plymouth, CTSpecial Needs in Waterbury, CTSpecial Needs in Woodbury, CTSpecial Needs in Middlebury, CTSpecial Needs in Terryville, CTSpecial Needs in Wolcott, CTSpecial Needs in Bantam, CTSpecial Needs in Naugatuck, CTSpecial Needs in Harwinton, CT
Special Needs in Mahopac, NYSpecial Needs in Miller Place, NYSpecial Needs in Brentwood, NYSpecial Needs in South Egremont, MASpecial Needs in Katonah, NYSpecial Needs in Suffield, CTSpecial Needs in Stony Point, NYSpecial Needs in Pawling, NYSpecial Needs in Monroe, CTSpecial Needs in Coxsackie, NY
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Funny vasectomy parties and announcements to help celebrate your family’s choice

November 5th, 2024 From baby showers to maternity photos and elaborate gender reveals, there is no shortage of ways to celebrate parents-to-be when they’re expecting a n... Read more
How much does a nanny cost?

How much does a nanny cost?

November 18th, 2024 If you’ve narrowed down your choice of child care options and decided that hiring a nanny is the right option for your family, you’re probably wondering: Ho... Read more
35 winter date night ideas that are cozy, creative and completely romantic

35 winter date night ideas that are cozy, creative and completely romantic

November 20th, 2024 Summertime may get all the glory when it comes to date night options, but there’s an entire untapped world of winter date night ideas — and, if you as... Read more
Is Santa real? The best way to respond when your kids ask

Is Santa real? The best way to respond when your kids ask

November 20th, 2024 Is Santa Claus real? If your kids spend the holidays waiting on a jolly fat guy in a red suit to bring presents, you know this question is bound to come up ... Read more
How to find a New Year’s Eve babysitter 

How to find a New Year’s Eve babysitter 

November 15th, 2024 The year is almost over and you’re ready to ring in the new year with your partner and/or friends. But what to do with the kids on New Year’s Eve? You’ve br... Read more