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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Hartford, CT

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in West Hartford, CT

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Kristen M.


West Hartford, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Excited To Help You With Your Children!

4.5

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, my name is Kristen, and I am a seasoned nanny ready to help you with your young children. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, as well as with families of multiples(most recently with toddler twins), and children with special needs. I am an older nanny I suppose, but do not let my age deter...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristen has been an asset for the family. She has for the last year or so looked after my two kids ,4 year and 2 year, with warmth, compassion, patience and care. Her contribution to our family becomes all more invaluable as the times were extremely difficult for...

Abhishek P.

Hello! My name is Jordan, and I am a graduate student in the doctoral program of clinical psychology at the University of Hartford concentrating in the adolescent child track. I just finished working in a cognitive neuroscience lab at Georgetown University working with children and teenagers with a wide range of psychiatric...
I am Sarah, a 23-year-old who has been living in West Hartford my whole life. I am reaching out to anyone that may be in need of a nanny next summer. I am available for full-time nannying starting June 20th, 2022. I am available Monday- Friday from 7am-4 p.m. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with a specialty...
I've had over 20 years experience care for child birth to adult. I also have 18 years experience as a CNA. I am well versed in all aspects of caring for a disabled patient. Transferring, feeding, bathing, medication and any other special needs your child may need will be no problem for me to perform.
Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.
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Danielle G.


West Hartford, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver

I have 2 years experience working with a young man who is on the Autism Spectrum. I am patient and take pride in caring for people.
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Rebecca M.


West Hartford, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
I have been working as a home health aide/housekeeper for over 10 years in the Hartford area. I have mostly worked with elderly and disabled individuals who need help around the house. I am an honest, dependable and and hard working person. I have many great references from former clients I can provide upon request. I look...
Hi! For the past 6 years, I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. In addition, I have also been a teacher's assistant in an art class, I also work at a summer camp 1:1 with children with moderate to serve disabilities. I am very responsible and well organized, fun, and energetic and I'm willing to help with...
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Lisa H.


West Hartford, CT

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A. personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I have training with dementia, and senior mental health. and adults with disabilities. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA. I assist with all aspects of personal care, med prompting, mobility, activities and...
Hello families! I am a professional child care provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also a mother myself and I have my own experience. I have worked in the medical field for over 5 years as a medical assistant working with both adults and in pediatrics. I have been certified in...
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Millie B.


West Hartford, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Millie! I am 23 years old and just finished my junior year at UConn. Before transferring to UConn, I worked at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School for half a year. There, I worked the before and aftercare programs as well as working as a one-on-one para wonderful special needs child. I love working with kids! I am...
Millie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra G.


West Hartford, CT

$19/hr6 yrs exp

Certified CPR/Red Cross, Post College Graduate Looking To Babysit.

Hi! My name is Alexandra, but I go by Allie. I have had experience working with, nannying, and babysitting children of all ages. I have had experience watching up to 5 children at a time as well. I have a full time job and am looking to babysit on the side. I also have experience working with mild to moderate special needs...
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Kerri S.


West Hartford, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider That Loves Working With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kerri and I'm originally from Millburn / Short Hills NJ and Graduated from Lynn University in Boca Raton Fl. I come from a very close and loving family and I'm 26 years old. I'm proud to say that I've enjoyed helping and working with children as early as middle school, high school and even while interning at the YMCA...
Kerri can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! For the past 8 years I have babysat for children toddlers to pre-teens. In addition I have babysat children with special needs, I have also been a teachers assistant in an art class. I am very responsible and well organized, fun and energetic and I'm willing to help with other responsibilities. I am very comfortable with...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth C.


West Hartford, CT

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Introduction To Elizabeth

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a third-year nursing student at the University of Saint Joseph with a strong passion for working with children. As a member of the honors program at USJ, I have taken several child development and med courses. I am CPR certified for both children and infants through the American Heart Association. I have extensive...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth has been a wonderful babysitter/nanny for our 2 and 6 year olds. She really connects with the children, and puts in a lot of effort in tending to their individual (often chaotic) needs. She is super friendly, communicative, and dependable. Very highly...

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Dian F.


West Hartford, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hello My name is Rose. I grew up in West Hartford and am currently in school to become a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. My child care experience expands from ages 4 years old to 12 years old. I'm confident that I can provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have experience working with special needs and...

Bridget M.


West Hartford, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Creative Teacher

I am an experienced teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am retiring in June and am looking for a position working with children, which has been my lifelong passion. I am flexible and would love to help your family, whether it is taking your children to activities, supporting their educational needs and/or running...
Bridget can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Rosemary M.


West Hartford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello There!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Rose. I grew up in West Hartford and recently graduated from MCC with a degree in Speech. My child care experience expands from ages 3 years old to 10 years old. I'm confident that I can provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have experience working with special needs, feeding, toileting, meal...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.