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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairfield, CT

The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Fairfield, CT

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Olivia G.


Fairfield, CT

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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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!...
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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Katie K.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

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I am 28 years old, from Fairfield, CT, and have been babysitting frequently for 12 years, for children as young as 6 months and as old as 13 years of age. I majored in Early Childhood Education in college, and have worked several past summers as a camp counselor to special needs children (1 on 1 care) I am completely comfortable...
5.0
"Katie was wonderful with my two kids!"

Reviewed by Kelly S.

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Sarah B.


Fairfield, CT

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am a special education teacher with a masters in special education. I have experience working with children who have autism and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with children who have emotional disturbance disorders. I am available for part time care or tutoring on weekends or after school hours.
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Katherine F.


Fairfield, CT

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Katherine and I'm a super caring person with a kind heart for everyone! I enjoy spending time around people with disabilities that may not get the "normal friend" feeling from others. One of my best friends is autistic and he has been one of the brightest and most loving part of my life. I've lived in Fairfield CT...
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Benjamin P.


Fairfield, CT

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Patient, Caring, I Love The Outdoors And Sports!

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Hi there! I grew up and currently live in Fairfield, CT and went to SCSU earning my degree in General Studies with a concentration in Behavioral Sciences. I have 5 years of experience, within a therapeutic school system (Cooperative Educational Services) working with high schoolers with a range of disabilities from Autism...

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I have worked as a job coach, paraprofessional, and Substitute Teacher for children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have sincerely enjoyed every person I have worked with and enjoy watching individuals become more independent and overcome personal challenges. I am a very patient and also...
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Sonia O.


Fairfield, CT

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care Nanny With Special Needs Experience, Honest And Reliable.

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I'd describe my personality as funny, happy, and kind. I like working with kids because they will show appreciation when you teach them something or help them with a problem. I enjoy seeing them playing and having fun, learning something new, and showing how proud they are to finish a project. I'm looking for a job that will...
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Julia P.


Fairfield, CT

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Julia and I am currently a sophomore at Sacred Heart University. I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer! My availability is mid May - Mid August. I love kids and have 9 years experience babysitting/nannying. I am CPR & first aid certified and have experience with kids from 3 months - 12...
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Jenny B.


Fairfield, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

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I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have continued to care for children on and off for about 10 years. I have daycare experience at the church I am employed through. I also live with my wonderful 7-year-old nephew who I have helped take care of since he was 6 months old. I currently am a job coach during the school...
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Caroline S.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caroline S From Fairfield, CT!

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Hi! My name is Caroline, I'm 22 years old and just recently graduated college! I have 9 years of experience in childcare starting with mothers helping when I was 13 to nannying over the Summer when COVID-19 hit. I played soccer in college and love doing activities outside and being active. I am very personable and easy-going,...
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Gabriella D.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

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Employed Special Education Teacher in Fairfield, looking to help out with after school care a few days a week!
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Louisa C.


Fairfield, CT

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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I currently work at a clinic teaching children on the autism spectrum. I am truly committed to making a child's life more full and rich and bring all of my creativity and life experience into this process.
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Louisa C.


Fairfield, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I am a mother of 3 grown children, I have experience as a girl scout leader for 9+ years and many other PTA volunteers positions. I am a Yoga teacher working primarily with children and those with Special needs. Additionally I am a Registered behavior tech teaching children on the autism spectrum.
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Alisa G.


Fairfield, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom

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I have been a stay at home mom for the past 16 years. I have a 16-year-old son and 13-year-old daughter. I have experience with special needs children and working with the schools special education and PPT/IEP. Looking for a part time position with flexibility.
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Kelly C.


Fairfield, CT

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

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Childcare available. Hi! I have experience with children ages 2-12 including with children with special needs. We have a pool and I'm comfortable around water. I also assisted in many dance classes over the years at my dance studio on a weekly basis. I love crafts, being outside, baking. I am a huge Disney fan and love animals.
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Matladi T.


Bridgeport, CT

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Matladi

5.0

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Hi, my name is Matladi, I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. (Reference available on request) I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very...
5.0
"Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is dependable and always on time . I highly recommend her ."

Reviewed by Zandile M.

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Sarah W.


Norwalk, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Bianca S.


Stratford, CT

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Day - Infant/Toddler Care Flexible Date Nights

5.0

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Hi families, I go by "Zoe" I am a former Early Childhood teacher and currently a Certified Child Life Specialist with a Master's degree. I consistently meet and exceeded educational and professional goals. I can say without hesitation that I thrive in multi-tasking environments. Today I use my educational background to support...
5.0
"I really enjoy how lively she is with my children, she brings out their imaginations and is always aware of their personal needs. "

Reviewed by Tye V.

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Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

5.0

(1)

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BIO Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
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Rosa V.


Bridgeport, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Caregiver With Lots Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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My name is Rosa and I have many years of experience caring for children. I am very skilled in supervising activities of children of different ages while providing them with ongoing care and safe environment. I pay special attention to detailed instructions that vary from family to family. Although I took some time off to care...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairfield, CT

Olivia G.

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 love Olivia and whoever hires her...

- Care member

Katie K.

5.0

Katie was wonderful with my two kids!

- Kelly S.

Matladi T.

5.0

Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is dependable and always on time . I highly recommend her .

- Zandile M.

Bianca S.

5.0

Zoe has been babysitting for my daughter since she was pretty much a newborn ! I barely could trust anyone with my daughter but She has such a loving warm personality that I wasn't worried! My daughter is about 17 months now and we still only use her as our babysitter because she is so reliable. My...

- Yuni N.

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