Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Weston, CT

I absolutely love being a caregiver, currently, I am the sole caretaker for my 87-year-old grandmother. I am a compassionate individual that wants a position to help provide a more nurturing environment. The children I have cared for range between the ages of infant to 16 years in age. I am energetic and engaging with kids in...

Emma N.

Weston, CT

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

WORK EXPERIENCE Childcare, Weston, CT June 2014-Present Nanny Responsibilities grew from basic childcare to cooking, cleaning, and driving the children Camp Counselor, Saint Catherine s Academy Volunteered at summer school for children and adults with severe disabilities Fostered an environment of pride with accomplishment and...

Emma can also help with: Craft assistance

Hailey D.

Trumbull, CT

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

5.0

(3)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...

Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Hailey was Awesome! I hired her short notice and she was on- time, actually early and did a great job. I left my toddlers stroller in my car and she carried my toddler all the way to the park and back. My 11-year old enjoyed the time with her and recommended she...

Anita N.

Kristina U.

Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...

Solange F.

$35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(14)

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...

Solange can also help with: Craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"We have the pleasure of having Solange during date nights, and she has been absolutely wonderful. Solange is not only great with our kids but also brings a fun and positive energy to our home. She is incredibly organized and ensures that everything runs smoothly in...

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Julia S.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...

Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!"

Mary B.

Olivia U.

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been a babysitter for 5 years now. I have worked with children of all ages and children with special needs. I'm able to help with many different actives such as housekeeping, pet care, meal prep and homework or virtual school. I can provide references if necessary. The hours/days I work can be flexible. I am reliable...

Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Olivia is a bright and contentious young lady. She was able to step in and help out despite the situation being a bit stressful. We really hope to use her again. "

Jennifer A.

Tyerra C.

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Olivia G.

Fairfield, CT

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Care member

Tatjana L.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

5.0

(2)

Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...

Tatjana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our family and was the very best nanny we ever had."

Sarah K.

Ambria P.

Easton, CT

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...

5.0

"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Nichole M.

Carol B.

New Canaan, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher And Child & Animal Lover

5.0

(1)

I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)

Carol B.

New Canaan, CT

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher, Child & Animal Lover :)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a professional, mature, fun mom of 3 Kids. I have a Masters degree in counseling & have been a therapist for special needs & regular ed kids, I currently am a part time house manager as well as help with a special needs 5-year-old. I have been a substitute teacher, worked as a case manager with medical patients volunteered...

Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Carol has been such a huge help with our daughter. She has patience beyond belief, is sweet and very reliable. I never had to worry if Carol would show up as scheduled. My daughter thinks she is great, and that's what is so important. I would highly recommend...

Marylou R.

Wini O.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...

Stephanie C.

Fairfield, CT

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I believe...

Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

Lisa O.

Nan V.

Ridgefield, CT

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...

5.0

"Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational insights and tailored a lesson plan to fit his needs and...

Chris W.

Julia V.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

4.0

(1)

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.

Sarah W.

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a speech pathology major college student currently and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care for...

Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Dayanna B.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 14 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...

Dayanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and kind and a delight to have in our home."

Stefanie J.

Vanessa S.

South Salem, NY

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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