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Sera D.

Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children for over 10 years from the ages 3 years old to 14 years old. I am a very caring and patient person and I love helping special needs children. It is a very rewarding working with special needs children, because they get so happy when learn something or you read to them or when they learn...
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Part-time Caregiver

Wallingford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with a lot of energy and a strong desire to help others. I have a positive, friendly attitude and am a hard worker. Also, I am kind, honest and patient and would be glad to give you references.
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Wallingford, CT

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I'm a special education teacher at a school in North Haven. I work with students who are medically complex. Most of which are non-speaking and utilize AAC devices. Most of my students are wheelchair users. I help feed, change, reposition, etc. I've worked as a teacher for 6 years now.
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Experienced Care Taker

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Previous owner of a licensed daycare for 16 years where I cared for special needs children ranging from 2 months to 14 years of age. Licensed CNA since 1993 where I worked in the hospital, convalescent homes, and one on one in-home care. Over the years, I have and continue to care for individuals who are not totally capable of...

Celisia H. says "Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they both love her...

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Hello!

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...

Karen L. says "Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5...

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Pct

Hamden, CT

3.5(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...

Carol T. says "She was not available for the hours I need it"

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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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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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Experienced Paraprofessional And Respite Specialist

Meriden, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi There! My name is Theresa, and I bring over 12 years of hands on experience working with children, teenagers, and young adults with special needs. Throughout my career, I've worked in a variety of roles including respite specialist, community habilitation worker, group recreational program supervisor, paraprofessional and...
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Francesca 18 Years Old

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy. I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
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I Have A Gift

Cheshire, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments. I'm interested in a private duty home care position. I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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Fun Kind Reliable Nanny

Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Dominque I'm from Waterbury ct I have 5+ years in child care also in special needs including autism, anxiety, adhd and more I am a fun babysitter I love arts and craft and outdoor sports and games I had reliable transportation and also I have references if you would like more information please send me a message
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Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Needs

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Rachel and I'm 30 years old. I've been babysitting since I was in my early teens, so experience is not something which I lack. Your posting caught my eye and I am very interested in filling the position. Let me tell you a little about myself. I have my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Psychology from...
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Emergency Medical Technician & A Former Behavioral Technician Assisting Kids With Autism.

Milldale, CT

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$10/hr
Hi, I'm Jay! I enjoy being around kids and doing fun activities with them! I love going outside, doing crafts, going to the park and willing to help with homework as well. I'm currently certified by the Connecticut Department of Public Health as an Emergency Medical Technician and I work at American Medical Response. My CT. EMT...
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Cheshire, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey! My name is Bri and I am a 33 years old, newly stay at home mom. I have two boys, a 3. 5 yr old and 1. 5 yr old.
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North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
Over the years, I've cared for children ranging from newborns to pre-teens, including those with developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. My background in special education has given me a deep understanding of how to meet each child where they are, support their individual needs, and help them grow with patience,...
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Experienced In Special Needs With A Bachelor Degree In Psychology

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults. I find this very rewarding and would live to be a part of your families life
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Experienced care giver with most Special needs interest in working with rlder population and teens and young adults. But open to working with individuals who are active. Mobility needs no problem.
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Hamden, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Ju'Lisa I'm a young enthusiast young woman who loves Children I currently work in the public school system as a special education para and before that as an applied behavior analyst trainer , we're I able to gain an significant amount of experience
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  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of April 2026

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

Cherie G.

Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they...

- Celisia H.

Tessa W.

Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job....

- Karen L.

Ikami B.

She was not available for the hours I need it

- Carol T.

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