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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Madison, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Madison, CT
Nicole B.
Madison, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been taking care of people of disabilities and elderly for over 10 years.
I have excellent references.
I can bathe, dressing, doctor appointment. errands, and fill medicine box . or preparing meals
Reliable and compassionate.
I have my PCA license .
Look forward to hiring from you
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I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
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9 years of middle school para-professional experience. Work with special needs, general education students and math classroom instruction. Have been babysitting since I was young and through college. Currently looking for a daytime position M-Th 8 a.m. -2 p.m. References upon request.
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My goal as a caregiver is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play area, and laundry. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am caring, loving, committed, responsible, and diligent.
As a...
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Education
Gateway Community College New Haven, CT Early Childhood Education Courses, 2004-2006
New Milford High School New Milford, CT
High School Diploma, June 1979
Employment
2012-Present
Care for 3-year-old
Provide transportation to and from activities
Meal preparation
Completing household chores while napping (i....
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5.0
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I am a new graduate registered nurse and have great interest in becoming a pediatric nurse. I was a camp nurse this past summer to almost 500 children between the ages of 3 and 14. I feel comfortable working with children who have special needs or may currently be ill. In college I babysat regularly for a family with a...
5.0
"Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Ashley M.
5.0
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
5.0
"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand...
Reviewed by Tessa G.
5.0
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For 8 years I lived and worked in intentional communities for people with developmental disabilities. I've helped people use the restroom, bath, feed themselves, supported at work, home skills and more. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal people too.
5.0
"We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for...
Reviewed by erin B.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
5.0
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Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
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It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
5.0
"Katie is incredibly gifted with children. She has tons of experience and wisdom. She will care for your children in a way that allows them to have their feelings, work through conflict, and care for...
Reviewed by Kate V.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Sarah (35yrs)! I live in Guilford CT and am looking for a great babysitting job that pays well! I have many years of experience with watching and caring for kids! I am one of four girls and grew up babysitting/tutoring throughout my Connecticut neighborhood. I also have cared for my youngest sister (10 yrs...
5.0
"Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend...
Reviewed by Linda N.
Cherie G.
Clinton, CT
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Very patient person who loves to take care of others! Graduated as a Medical Assistant, worked as a paraprofessional for years with special needs children, ran an at home daycare while raising my own children. Enjoyed taking care of many family members and friends with medical needs.
Previous experience includes care of all...
Sandra D.
Branford, CT
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Sandra. I have been in the caregiving business for 20 years. I have experience with special needs children as well as elderly citizens. I am very friendly, responsible, and organized.
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I am a certified teacher looking to occasionally help babysit/nanny for a family. I am highly creative and would love to plan some activities or some crafts with your little one. I love animals as well so if you have any that is perfectly fine. I also have experience with special needs children.
Sarah
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I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
5.0
"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch....
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Hello! I enjoy spending time with children and giving them the entertainment they crave at home. I grew up always babysitting my younger cousins and found that it's something I quite enjoy. I also have a special needs sibling that I often look after too. I have little experience, but I am a quick learner who is eager to improve...
5.0
"Maddie is sweet, personable, and caring. She jumped right in with our two boys, 6 months and 3 years old!"
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Hello, my name is Ambur-lynn, I live in Madison CT. I am a fifth year student at CCSU and am studying Elementary Education.
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and love to care for children; this is why I ultimately want to teach them as a career.
I have had lots of experience watching children from ages 3 MO to 7...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have worked with all types of families in the past (special needs, multiple children, etc). I am CPR certified, First-Aid certified, Babysitter certified, and Lifeguard certified.
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I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
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I am 46-years-old with a Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth to 3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful homes by assisting with all childcare, mealtimes,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Madison, CT
Carli R.
5.0
Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!
- Ashley M.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family would be lucky to share their days...
- Tessa G.
Sarah S.
5.0
We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for this long! She managed wonderfully with our dog's daily medicines and brought in our...
- erin B.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie is incredibly gifted with children. She has tons of experience and wisdom. She will care for your children in a way that allows them to have their feelings, work through conflict, and care for themselves and others. They will be respected and listened to and guided in their decision-making...
- Kate V.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend her wholeheartedly!
- Linda N.
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