Find special needs adult care in Riverside, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Riverside, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 2 years

Special needs adult care in Riverside, CT

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Skye G.


Riverside, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have 1 year of experience as a Personal Care Assistant providing individualized home support for a teenager with Down Syndrome. I have also directed and choreographed multiple theatre programs for teens with special needs.
5.0
"Skye worked with my teenage son with Down syndrome for the last 2 to 3 summers where I met her at Drama Rama’s in new Canaan a special-needs theater camp. She was the Director of the special-needs camp and I ended up hiring her recently for one day a week to work...

Care member

I am currently in college for a social work major and minor in psychology. Future, I would like to work with families and children in the healthcare field. I am outgoing and willing to try new opportunities.

Ekaterine T.


Riverside, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

I Have 7 Year Experience To Work Like A Caregiver

Hello I am Ekaterine from Georgia I have caregiver experience 7 years with all type of patients from dementia to the disability I am good cooker in kitchen Georgian traditional food and also all kind of foods from different kitchen
Ekaterine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Deidre B.


Stamford, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors And Those With Special Needs.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in the field of caregiving for over 25 years, as a private home health aide and as a private caregiver team leader, where my responsibilities included hiring, guiding and overseeing all the care for the client. My caregiving journey began 25 years ago when my oldest was paralyzed in an accident and continued...
Deidre can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"f you're lucky enough to find Dede, don't ever let her go. She came to our rescue a few years ago when my father was still mobile but needed a companion. His dementia meant he could not be left alone, and Dede would go with him on walks and visits to the library...

Avi B.

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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...

Amanda J.

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Svetlana R.


Norwalk, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Elderly Live In Care Giver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working for people with various physical and mental disabilities. I'm a CNA, experienced in COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, Alzheimer, after stroke care, etc. I've been in this country for 17 years taking care of the elderly, and taking care of the elderly for 20 years in my home country Russia. I'm...
Svetlana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to...

Maureen A.

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Gloria C.


Greenwich, CT

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Care

Extensive experience with special needs from 0-22 years old. Certified on behavioral health and wellness. ADDH NOW. to mention a few
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Lora K.


White Plains, NY

$30-45/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am a diligent certified Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over eight years of experience in healthcare. I am Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and or other challenges. I'm Looking for long term professional...
Lora can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Lora did a live in case for my 80yo mother for a month straight and she did not disappoint. Lora was very hands on and patient with my mother. I felt comfortable and my mom felt safe. She was also a very good cook which was a big plus and she always kept the house...

Ashante W.

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Solange F.


Norwalk, CT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Welcome To My Profile!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Solange , I am 19 years old, I know English and Spanish and I am very experienced in working with any kind of person. I have worked with hospital patients, children and adults with special needs. I am also experienced in meal preparation, and clean up. I have prior babysitting experience and I work well with...
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend her to any family. She is a gem in our lives."

Eleanor V.

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Carol B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher And Child & Animal Lover

I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)
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Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...
5.0
"Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person"

Andres G.

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Rejoice B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Home Care Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rejoice! I have more than 7years of experience doing private-duty and agency work. I am a HHA and now a CNA, I am also certified CPR. to be able to fully work with the elderly.. Working as a beauty consultant at a company for a year, I came into contact with a lot of older clients and I realized that my...
Rejoice can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rejoice has been wonderful always willing to help. I would recommend her anytime."

Marijka J.

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Pamela J.


Bayville, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and honest I like caring for seniors because they are fun! And have great stories to tell and we will all be there one day. I started caring for seniors when I cared for my in-laws and special needs sister in law. When they passed away I then worked at a assisted living home.
Pamela can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
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Elise O.


Purchase, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Have Been A One On One Teacher Aide With A Special Needs Student (age 8) For Three Years.

I have been working as a One to One Teacher Aide for an 8-year-old Autistic student in a public school district. I enjoy seeing this student progress and smile throughout the day. My passion is assisting this child to be successful in school and in life. I have lots of experience in teaching life skills as this is taught daily.
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Betty F.


Stamford, CT

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Nanny, Special needs caregiver

Hi! My name is Betty and I am an experienced nanny with 8 years of experience. I am passionate about providing a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for your child. I also believe in building strong relationships with parents and children in order to provide the best care. I am patient, nurturing, and competent, and I...
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Juana C.


Stamford, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have a bachelor's degree in education and psychology, and I was Spanish teacher in Wisconsin for three years.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Riverside, CT

Skye G.

5.0

Skye worked with my teenage son with Down syndrome for the last 2 to 3 summers where I met her at Drama Rama’s in new Canaan a special-needs theater camp. She was the Director of the special-needs camp and I ended up hiring her recently for one day a week to work with my son after school while...

- Care member

Deidre B.

5.0

Deidre is incredibly attentive to all of your needs.she is extremely caring and selfless when it comes to taking care of her clients. She is also kind and has a wonderful attitude,I would highly recommend her for care of the client.

- Care member

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

Debbie F.

5.0

Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is so patient with him. Highly...

- Amanda J.

Svetlana R.

5.0

Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to have found Svetlana. My Mother...

- Maureen A.

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