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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Haven, CT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in West Haven, CT

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Christopher F.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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My goal in providing care is to assist my clients in living a life worth living. Cleints under my care are promised autonomy and independence. I have experience with ASD, Multiple Severe, Orthopedic Disability, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more. Please consider me while coordinating care for your loved one(s).
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Ivonne L.


Milford, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Educator

I'm a Special Education teacher with experience in grades 5-12. As a patient and positive teacher I help children learn and grow in a supportive environment. With my background, I focus on tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel confident and empowered. I look forward to providing engaging and...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gabriela R.


Hamden, CT

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.

As a bilingual childcare nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, I bring over five years of dedicated experience working with special needs children. Additionally, being a mother of three, I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. My hands-on experience, combined with my ability to...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Tatiana T.


Stratford, CT

$30-31/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am looking for babysitting, dog walking/ pet sitting opportunities. I am a current student with University and have a very flexible schedule. I have experience with ages as young as 1 day old. My family has done foster care over the years and have had 15+ kids in and out of our home ranging from newborn through 20...
Tatiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Denise N.


Shelton, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, hello! :) I work as a nationally certified school counselor and behavior analyst and have 8 years working with students with disabilities. Have a deep knowledge of children with ADD/ADHD, Autism and Aspergers. Feel free to reach out anytime! Would love to meet and hang with your kiddo! Best, Denise
Hi! I have experience mostly with teenagers on the autism spectrum and I was previously a tutor for children with learning disorders. I am also First aid/CPR certified along with my Épi pen certification.
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Fabie P.


Shelton, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Or Caregiver.

I'm a Nurse I love what I do, I'm caring and compassionate, I work either at my patient residence or facility. I'm dedicated to help with love, respect, and Integrity for who is in needing care right now. I love health care with a passion don't be hesitate to drop me a brief message.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I am 23 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love the outdoors, art and...
Clarissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi my names Alexa M. & I've been working with senior citizens & intellectually disabled for three years I'm CPR certified I know how to personal care, companionship, and more I'm 23 from Branford Connecticut. Hope to hear soon.
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Jonathan G.


Shelton, CT

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Jonathan - Dedicated and Compassionate Caregiver I am a skilled and compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to elders, children with special needs, and individuals with disabilities. My background includes working for reputable organizations like Terre des Hommes, where I honed my ability...
Jonathan can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Zoila Z.


Milford, CT

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Nurse/Care Giver Available

I am a dedicated care giver with 4 years of experience with elderly clients with CVA, complete bathing, grooming, total feeding, administering PO medications.
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Ivonne L.


Milford, CT

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher

Hello! I'm a certified special needs teacher passionate about nurturing and empowering children. With experience teaching multiple subjects across various grades, I tailor my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel valued and supported. I believe that learning should be engaging and fun, so I incorporate...
Ivonne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leanna B.


Hamden, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
Leanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Candace B.


Hamden, CT

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Who Needs A Funny Love Care Giver That Cooks Cleans, Reads Stories, Sings And Keeps You Happy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Funny, loving, caring I like caring for seniors because I took care of my parents and developed a love and affection for the job it's like a blessing. I'm looking for a job that makes me give that extra in me that I know I have, a client that is really looking for someone to love and care for their parents like if it's their...
Candace can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
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Sofia D.


Branford, CT

$20-21/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm 22 years old. I have been working with children since I was about 13 years old. My 9 years of child care experience includes babysitting ages 0-12, daycare teacher ages infant-3 , and preschool/pre-k teacher ages 3-5. In highschool I volunteered at my local library to help run the children's music...
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Jalina S.


Ansonia, CT

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Meet Jalina

Hi my name is Jalina. I have 6 years of childcare experience including of 3 years of teaching and directing youth theater from ages 4-17, and 6 years of nannying and babysitting ages infant to 16. I'm great with kids and animals, have a reliable car, first aid and CPR certified, as well am epi pen and inhaler administration...
Jalina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aline R.


Shelton, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am a nanny and also caregiver . I am a very patient person , love helping , taking to places, feeding, bathing , cooking And I follow directions what needs.
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Ryan B.


Milford, CT

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/ Mental Health

6 years Natchaug Hospital 4 years private CNA/ mental health. Much varied experience from youth to senior services.

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