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Shauntel H.

Riverside, CT

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$17/hr
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.
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Versatile Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

Stamford, CT

4.8(1)
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$34/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Kianza. I currently work for a nonprofit, providing compassionate, home-based care to adults with developmental disabilities. I also have a strong background in child care. I spent seven years as a preschool teacher and worked part-time with the Stamford YMCA after-school program. I am pursuing my bachelor's...

Christine O. says "We first met Kianza a few years ago, when our oldest transitioned into the pre-K daycare class where she worked. Since then, we've had her babysit for...

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Souls In Need

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
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,...

Joan R. says "We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5...

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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
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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Special Needs Childcare Professional

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Amanda J. says "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...

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Full-Time Caregiver/Possible Part-Time

Cos Cob, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have provided care for Seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer and brain dysfunction and on an occasional basis. I spend time caring for my friend Sarah, who has Cerebral Palsy. On my personal time, I transport my two senior friends, who have special needs to events. Personally, I have a niece who has ADHD and Aspergers Syndrome....

Anitta T. says "Betsy is hardworking, reliable and honest."

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Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
My name is Taylor and I have always felt a calling in life to offer help to people who need it. While I have dealt with my own invisible disorder, I've learned the importance of empathy, listening, support, and doing what you can, when you can. I'm in school part time at a community college for now and I work full time as an...
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Teach For Kids

Darien, CT

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
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You're Heart In Human Form

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello there, I have worked as a caregiver for both children and adults for about 10 years now, and I have experience with physical as well as mental disorders. From autism, developmental delays, and behavioral I can provide support. I recently underwent training on how to be a first responder in medical emergencies while working...
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Norwalk, CT

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$25/hr
Hello family, I am a responsible person who knows how to care for children with special needs. I love children, so I am very patient and loving with them, especially if a condition requires it. I like to make them happy, motivate them, and brighten their day. I can meet their daily needs, including transportation and more.
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Stamford, CT

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I recently completed my Bachelor's degree in Child Studies and currently serve as the Education Coordinator at a NAEYC-accredited preschool in Connecticut. After working for several years as a preschool teacher, I now have the rewarding role of supporting and mentoring teachers and their classrooms to help ensure young children...
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White Plains, NY

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I enjoy spending time with children. I'm also passionate about helping people with disabilities. I'd love to be able to help your children with their special needs. I have experience working with kids with autism both as a babysitter and an ABA therapist. Please don't hesitate to message me if you think I could assist your...
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Stamford, CT

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$18/hr
I have experience with adults and children with special needs syndrome down adhd and others I have New York certification
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Part Time Caregiver Available - Experienced With Special Needs

Greenwich, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past 17 years I have worked for our local public school system. I am currently employed as a special needs professional assistant in their preschool program. I find working with special needs children rewarding because I feel like I am making a difference in their lives. I am also available for driving to and from summer...
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White Plains, NY

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$17/hr
I am currently a student at SUNY Cortland earning a degree in special education. I have experience working with special needs students both inside and outside of the classroom. I have a passion for providing students with whatever support they need to be successful. My education has allowed me to work with many different...
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Port Chester, NY

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$18/hr
I have worked in many different establishments with different ages and I have also subbed in schools and worked in Blythdale children's hospital as a teacher and a aide
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Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-Time Job!

Stamford, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a graduate student pursuing a career in occupational therapy in which I wish to work with children with special needs. I have had a plethora of experiences working with children, in particular working at preschools, internships at schools, teaching swim lessons, and babysitting. In regards to...
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Experience Childcare Behavior Therapist

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have over three years working as an early intervention teacher for children with Autism. I possess knowledge of the ABA therapy and trained for discrete trial collection and probe data collection. I have been working for children ages 18 month to 3- years -old. My goal is to help them develop skills such as linguistic,...
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School Psychologist

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a School Psychologist and former Special Education Teacher. I have extra time over the summer to help out if you are looking for some help for you family! I have over 22 years of experience and I love what I do! I am very active and like to use a variety of methods to reach all children!
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Riverside, CT

Special Needs Child Care in Riverside, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Kianza R.

We first met Kianza a few years ago, when our oldest transitioned into the pre-K daycare class where she worked. Since then, we've had her...

- Christine O.

Lila K.

We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a...

- Joan R.

Debbie F.

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...

- Amanda J.

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