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Katie L.

Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified

Westbrook, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
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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Care For Children That Have Disabilities/Special Needs

Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
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Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
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Paraprofessional

Westbrook, CT

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$25/hr
I'm Alyssa, I'm 22, and I am seeking employment this fall, as my nanny position will be ending. Three years ago I worked as an elementary paraprofessional, and I fell in love with it. I loved creating bonds with my students, learning what motivates them, and figuring out the best ways to aid them in being a successful student. I...
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About Me

Westbrook, CT

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$24/hr
4 years experience
A devoted worker passionate about making the lives of individuals with disabilities easier in any way I can.
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Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver Looking For FT Work. Available Asap

Westbrook, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am writing to express my interest in the Personal Caregiver position for your loved one. With over 10 years of experience providing care to those in need, I am confident I can make a positive contribution to your wants and needs. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of the needs of those with...
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Part Time Caregiver

Old Saybrook, CT

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
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Expert Support And Engagement!

Clinton, CT

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...

Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...

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Special Needs Provider

Clinton, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
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Human Service Provider

Deep River, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
Hello! I'm Hayley, an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in caring for children. Having grown up with a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with autism. My approach is individualized, patient, and nurturing. I...
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Caring, Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver

Ivoryton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
For over 20 years I have worked with individuals with various special needs and challenges so my experience is quite diverse. I am so passionate about what I do I am a guardian for a gentleman with developmental disabilities. During my profession I have worked with individuals with autism, behavioral issues, developmental...
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Killingworth, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Here to help your family! I am a volunteer firefighter with a background in first aid and CPR. Hope to hear from you soon
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Elder Care /

Old Lyme, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
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Old Saybrook, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm a paraprofessional with a psychology degree and enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages. I'm flexible and willing to learn new things and have been working on my RBT training and already work with one individual with ASD. I was on the track team at CCSU so I love to stay active and have a specialty in math...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Deep River, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...
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Caregiver Available

Branford, CT

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...

Allison M. says "Penny is very reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. She is very compassionate when it comes to caring for her clients. Thank you so much Penny for all...

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Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

North Branford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....

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Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.14/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Westbrook, CT

Special Needs Adult Care in Westbrook, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Danielle S.

Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the...

- Care member

Penny L.

Penny is very reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. She is very compassionate when it comes to caring for her clients. Thank you so much...

- Allison M.

Rachel R.

Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very...

- Tessa G.

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