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60 special needs adult care are listed in New Fairfield, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years
Special needs adult care in New Fairfield, CT
Megan A.
Bethel, CT
$15-25/hr
When I was in middle school, I started volunteering at the Special Olympics. I had a blast with the athlete I was matched with. I continued to volunteer throughout high school and college. Prior to selecting Social Work as my major, I was interested in pursuing special education, however the college I planned to attend didn't...
Jamie G.
Danbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working for AB Disability for the past two and a half years and absolutely love my job. I love working with those with special needs as it gives the type of job satisfaction that no other can bring. I love to learn and grow with my clients as they teach me something new everyday.
My name is Olga however I like to go by my middle name Janet. I am fully covid vaccinated with all three shots. I have been in health care for over 10 years I love what I do I also have lots of experience with all types of patients from dementia to cancer to disabled I have taken care of many people I can do the hoyer lift, run...
Olga can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Kathleen B.
Danbury, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...
Olga S.
Danbury, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experienced threw my other jobs I learned something new every day I worked nothing is challenging for myself very easy person willing to do my work experience and willing to learn but safety is first but your love one will be in great hands with me get to know me you could make that decision I'm a hard worker take my job...
5.0
(2)
Greetings! My name is Courtney and I am a female, looking to get back into direct care in a part time capacity. I come to Care. com with 5+ years experience working with an aging population with disabilities, both mental and physical. With my experience as a care giver to others, as well as my own innate capabilities as a...
Courtney can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician, respite care & more
5.0
"Courtney is a compassionate, intelligent, kind , hard working and gifted woman. She is also gifted in dealing with any alternately able population We hired her for respite, care caring for our elderly mother with severe dementia and related pain of degenerative...
Anne B.
Liliana M.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced working for people with disabilities. Professional, caring, responsible and very patient. Empathetic towards others.
Liliana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Liliana is a kind, caring and compassionate care giver. She supported two medically challenged adults while in my employ, and her competence abounded. Liliana was always engaging with her clients- often using humor and cajoling to support them, when they needed...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My entire life has been devoted to helping people. I started out working for the school district for 12+ years working as a teaching assistant for special needs children. I then worked for a beautiful woman in her 90's, she had dementia. After that I worked many different jobs with all kinds of people with all kinds of special...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Hired Holly to be a caregiver/companion for my 85 year old mother. She has worked for me for three days and all seems to be going well so far. Most of all she seems genuine and sincere about enjoying her time with my mother. It is a relief to know that someone is...
Alan A.
Courtney C.
Sandy Hook, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Greetings! My name is Courtney and I am a female, looking to get back into direct care in a part time capacity. I come to Care. com with 5+ years experience working with an aging population with disabilities, both mental and physical. With my experience as a care giver to others, as well as my own innate capabilities as a...
Joann D.
Monroe, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care
4.2
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide with over 19+ years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a C. N. A., I have received many Awards and Letters...
Joann can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care."
Valerie F.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$24-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
Emily P.
Newtown, CT
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Here To Lend A Helpful Hand When It Comes To Your Loved Ones
Having children learn through play and experiences is my passion. For the past 8 years working with children has been my profession, and I would change a thing as I am still a kid at heart. I have worked with individuals K-12th grade, happily nannied newborns/toddlers, and provided support to learners on the autism spectrum as...
Lisseth O.
Mahopac, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am Lisseth, I am 25 years old. I have a 1-year-old baby girl. I have 8 years of experience taking care of the elderly with dementia and special Ed kids. I am reliable, caring, loving and responsible. I do meal preps, bathing, dressing, any care your loved one needs. I am free to start any day!!
Pia V.
Pound Ridge, NY
$10-15/hr
My mom is an Occupational Therapist and I have assisted her at times with children who had Cerebral Palsy.
I have a lot of experience caring for kids from 1-13 years old. I am also experienced in caring for kids with autism and speech delay.
I've worked with 2 families with kids with autism. I am a very outgoing passionate person and I will do have I have to, to make sure the child/person is taken great care of!
Hello! I nannyed for an 8-year-old girl who is nonverbal and has a seizure disorder. I also have experience shadowing occupational therapists where I watched them work with children with autism, developmental delays, behavioral difficulties, and more.
I have been a caregiver for 29+ years. I'm 47 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as being a good swimmer. My driving record is clear. I do not smoke or drink. I have many years of experience and would like a live-in position with a good family who needs long-term care. I feel that this is in the best interest of...
Nicolle A.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$23-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm going to grad school in the fall for speech therapy and I have shadowed many speech therapists as well as worked with kids who have ASD. My minor is college is deaf studies and I am familiar with American Sign Language. I am also familiar with AAC devices and children with behavioral problems.
I am currently working as a student teacher to obtain my Special Education certification for k-12. I will be a certified teacher in December, I am looking to add tutoring sessions while I prepare for a full time teaching assignment next fall. I am open to keeping the tutoring positions for the future while I teach. I have...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in New Fairfield, CT
Courtney C.
5.0
Courtney is a compassionate, intelligent, kind , hard working and gifted woman. She is also gifted in dealing with any alternately able population We hired her for respite, care caring for our elderly mother with severe dementia and related pain of degenerative joint disease. We knew our precious...
- Anne B.
Liliana M.
5.0
Liliana is such a blessing to my 85 year old mom and I. My mom was very resistant to having anyone come into her home, because she said she didn't need help (she did). Liliana is so gracious, communicative, and friendly that my mom liked her immediately! Liliana is very punctual and responsible and...
- Patricia L.
Holly L.
5.0
Hired Holly to be a caregiver/companion for my 85 year old mother. She has worked for me for three days and all seems to be going well so far. Most of all she seems genuine and sincere about enjoying her time with my mother. It is a relief to know that someone is there to take her out to the mall or...
- Alan A.
Joann D.
4.0
Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care.
- Valerie F.