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Ryan B.

CNA/ Mental Health

Milford, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
6 years Natchaug Hospital 4 years private CNA/ mental health. Much varied experience from youth to senior services.
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Versatile Caregiver. Here To Help.

New Haven, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am grateful to be a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I have experience with one-on-one care. I help with ADLs, medication reminders, companionship/social stimulation, light meal preparation and housekeeping, bathing, and whatever else needs doing. I am also...
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Experienced Teacher In Diverse Population

Milford, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I work as an art teacher with kids from ages 3-15. I see students with a range of abilities. Many students have learning disabilities, speech delays, ADHD, Autism, or hearing impairment. I am also working towards my masters in Special Education.
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Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
In 2017 I lived with and cared for an 82-year-old woman with progressive Alzheimers. We did activities together and I cooked meals and did light housekeeping. I am happy to provide her daughter's information as a reference. I have also worked for Easter S. camp as a 24/7 caregiver for adults with the full spectrum of mental,...
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Special Needs Care

Trumbull, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! I'm a caring, experienced and patient 19-year-old who's totally ready to provide excellent support for special needs individuals. With a background in providing support and creating inclusive environments, I'm ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive impact.
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Special Education Teacher Turned Companion

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! I am currently a special education teacher who doubles as someone who just loves to care for older people. Whether they are disabled or just aging; I would love to be a companion.
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Caring For Any Child

Seymour, CT

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked a special needs class for a year with kid, ages 4 to 6-years-old with classes averaging between 7 to 10 children. For the last 6 months, I also have watched a 16-year-old boy with Down sydome who also has autism. After school and when Parents go out on dates .
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Fun,loving And Looking To Extend A Helping Hand

Ansonia, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
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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Senior Care

Beacon Falls, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I am a mother 1 daughter. Who has some disabilities. So I also care for her. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. cooking walks showering. Pretty much what the patients needs. Senior care available. also can do evenings. or overnights.
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Special Needs Assistant

Stratford, CT

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$20/hr
Hello, I am a very reliable and patient person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as children with autism and down syndrome, elders as well. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
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Trumbull, CT

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$16/hr
Hello ! My name is Amanda. I am a 21-year-old neuroscience student. I aspire to be a children's speech pathologist! I had an amazing job at Duckpond Daycare in Milford CT as a floater - so I was able to experience working in nurseries of infants from 6 weeks old to classrooms of preschoolers! This position allowed me to train...
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CNA

Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
My name is Johanne I am certified Nursing Assistant /CNA. I have work as a caretaker for the last 20+ years. . I love what I do is very important to make a difference in someone's life and be able to be there for them and they know you will always show up. I have experience taking-care of people with disability as Artistic,...
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Milford, CT

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
With over four years of dedicated experience in elderly care, I began my journey as a volunteer at Masonicare in Newtown during high school, where I assisted with bingo nights and patient care. This initial exposure ignited my passion for working with seniors. I then joined the Kennedy Center, where I expanded my skills to...
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Experienced Special Educator

Milford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Special Needs Provider

Milford, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 20 years with children, adults and seniors whom have had physical and mental conditions which have needed care for. I have worked with seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer's, and are recovering from strokes and surgeries. I have also worked with children who are on the autistic spectrum and adults who are in...
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West Haven, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...
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Responsible, Reliable Friend And Support Person

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with folks with disabilities for almost 15 years. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have worked with folks of all ages and abilities. I have spent a good 10 years as a nanny and house manager for families with kids with disabilities (toddlers, teens and every one in between). In between the nannying...
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Shelton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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
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Highly Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience delivering exceptional, patient-centered care to older adults and adults with disabilities. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, providing both physical and emotional support, managing schedules, and ensuring clients remain active and engaged.
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 1.0

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