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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ansonia, CT

The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ansonia, CT

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

Reviewed by Gladys S.

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Nicole P.


Ansonia, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun,loving And Looking To Extend A Helping Hand

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I have worked in residential group homes, adult/ children day programs and private homes. I am CT DDS Med. Certified, CPR/AED certified, and PMT trained. I also have experience with g-tube feedings.
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Veronica C.


Ansonia, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am an experienced bilingual behavioral specialist with over 18 years' experience working with children and families of all cultural backgrounds and abilities. I would love the opportunity to chat about possibly working with loved one.

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Hello there! My name is Sheila, I'm happily married, and currently a part time social services case worker with some extra time on my hands! I've always had a passion to help others. After caring for my step mother that suffered from a hemorrhagic stroke 7 years ago, I have developed great skills required to care for anyone that...
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Jacqueline R.


Ansonia, CT

$21-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been working in a school setting since 2021. I work with school age children on the spectrum as well as preschool. I'm a motivated education assistant that loves children and helping them to learn and grow. I like structure and routine but also very open to flexible schedules and always having the childs best interests in...
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Desani N.


Ansonia, CT

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me !

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Hi ! I'm a 21-year-old female who loves working with kids/kids & adults with special needs. I have a going on 2-year-old myself and come from a large family me being one of the oldest I've always been around kids ! I currently work with disabled adults and am looking for some side work. I would say I'm very outgoing, playful,...
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Jacqueline R.


Ansonia, CT

$16-50/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver And Mom's Helper

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I'd describe my personality as responsible, dedicated and kind I like working with kids because they are the future and it is our responsibility to guide and help them reach their potential. It is fun and rewarding. I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn as a caregiver. I started working with kids when I changed...
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Jalina S.


Ansonia, CT

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Meet Jalina

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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...
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Charlotte A.


Ansonia, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Working With Kids! I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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I have been a nanny for 5 years! Here's how I'm ready to help! Get your kids ready for school, making sure they follow their morning routines (wake up, get dressed, brush teeth, do girls hair) breakfast and drop offs. Also willing to do child related housework as time allows. (Ex. Dishes from breakfast or children's laundry)...
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Sharanda M.


Ansonia, CT

$16-21/hr7 yrs exp

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I been doin this for about seven years love working with elderly specials need Transportation Feeding bathing Meal prep Appointment shopping.
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Inez M.


Ansonia, CT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm 18 Years Old My Name Is Inez.

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I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have experience as an Overnight camp counselors to 5-6-year-olds, I have newborn experience , and Special needs experience. I know how to cook, clean, and assist with homework if needed. I am in cosmetology school so I am only available after 4 Tuesday-Fridays and after 3 on...
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Tatiana B.


Hamden, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

4.0

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Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would...

Reviewed by Karin O.

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Judith M.


West Haven, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

CNA, Special Needs Teacher, Regular Teacher

5.0

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Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
5.0
"A friend of my family was experiencing a life threatening health emergency. Judith recognized the symptoms and urged our friend to go to the hospital. Because of that, our friend is alive today. During his...

Reviewed by Jacqueline C.

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Shaelynn T.


Monroe, CT

$16-36/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. most of my experience is with special needs children as well as kids with ADHD. Although i'm not officially certified, I can handle emergency situations as well as taking care of children with minor medical needs.
5.0
"Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly,...

Reviewed by Re-jana B.

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Rocio G.


West Haven, CT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..
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Ikami B.


Hamden, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Pct

3.5

(4)

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As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
5.0
"She was very caring and loving with my mom. She went above and beyond. She gave showers daily and cooked very nice meals. My mom wouldn't eat for anybody but as soon as Ikami came to work she would start...

Reviewed by Taheeah B.

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Katelyn P.


Orange, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

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For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...
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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
5.0
"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind,...

Reviewed by Katie S.

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Taryn R.


Hamden, CT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Excited To Meet You

5.0

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My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
5.0
"Taryn was extremely careful and knowledgeable with my kids. We had just relocated countries and I had First grade twins learning how to read and write in English. Taryn organized different activities for them,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nohemi B.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 years of experience with a preteen boy with Paranoia, ODD, general anxiety, depression, PTSD and slight psychosis. The sibling was also diagnosed with separation anxiety and PTSD. Father had Asperger's Syndrome. I went through training on emotional intelligence and parenting provided by social workers during two years...
5.0
"Nohemi worked over a year for my 2 1/2 year old. She was patient yet firm and playful and fun. She worked on both Spanish and English with my daughter and participated when we had our speech therapist visits....

Reviewed by Susan P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ansonia, CT

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

Tatiana B.

5.0

Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...

- Karin O.

Judith M.

5.0

Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a strong woman of God.

- Jamie C.

Shaelynn T.

5.0

Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly, Shaelynn was very open to communication which aids in relieving any nerves regarding...

- Re-jana B.

Ikami B.

3.0

She was not available for the hours I need it

- Carol T.

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