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Rocio G.

West Haven, CT

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..
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Hello!

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...

Nancy P. says "Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family...

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Full Time Loving Aide

West Haven, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a loving aide for over 15 years, also have a loved one with special needs my 28-year-old brother. I am very well aware of the love, patience and compassion you must have in this field of work. I am a reliable honest individual with plenty of references.
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Part-Time, Experienced Caregiver Available

West Haven, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a 54-year-old mother of 3 looking for a part-time babysitting opportunities.. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities. As a special education paraprofessional and as a therapy aid,. I also owned my own daycare for 2 years. I am a very caring and compassionate person who loves to go for...
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Christella

West Haven, CT

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$19/hr
I spent two years working in a single group. I went to different group homes to work and I was able to come across different types of disabilities. I came across patients who were on wheelchairs, nasogastric tubes, and Hoyer lifts. I experienced working with different behaviors.
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Special Needs Provider

Orange, CT

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...
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Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...

Gladys S. says "Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

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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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Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.

Carol A. says "Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with...

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Great Care Giver

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am an excellent companionship friendly person that loves to help out. I recently care for L women that Ive grown fund of, she taught me a lot while working for her and we build a relationship that made me realize how life is short and how we can loose people in a blank of an eye. Helping people became my passion and I always...
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I Am A Pre-Health Major And Dod Fitect Patient Care Hours As Part Of My Pre-PA Path.

Branford, CT

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$27/hr
2 years experience
I am hard working and an great with all kinds of children and adults. I have experience with feeding, changing, bathing and transporting! I also am good with engaging people in activities !
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Special Needs Provider

Milford, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 20 years with children, adults and seniors whom have had physical and mental conditions which have needed care for. I have worked with seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer's, and are recovering from strokes and surgeries. I have also worked with children who are on the autistic spectrum and adults who are in...
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Branford, CT

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Amanda! I work as a Paraprofessional & Building substitute. I've had experience in my paraprofessional role aiding students with autism, adhd, and dyslexia.
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CNA

Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
My name is Johanne I am certified Nursing Assistant /CNA. I have work as a caretaker for the last 20+ years. . I love what I do is very important to make a difference in someone's life and be able to be there for them and they know you will always show up. I have experience taking-care of people with disability as Artistic,...
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Caring For Any Child

Seymour, CT

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked a special needs class for a year with kid, ages 4 to 6-years-old with classes averaging between 7 to 10 children. For the last 6 months, I also have watched a 16-year-old boy with Down sydome who also has autism. After school and when Parents go out on dates .
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Special Needs Child Caregiver

Branford, CT

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$20/hr
Unified sports, ESP job at college, Pre-Health major on Pre-PA track. I am seeking direct patient care hours to apply to my Pre- PA profile. I love working with children and have done so since middle school!
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Milford, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have worked in both the school, residential and family settings as a caregiver with RBT, CPR and CPR training. I have also got family members on the spectrum and have always been passionate about their safety and ensuring that they live a life of dignity and love. I have spent more than 10 years working in the field and have...
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I Have Experience With Children With Special Needs.

Milford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in adls feeding changing and transfers. I have years experience in private homecare. very reliable. own child has autism
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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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Caregiver

Branford, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am an experienced caregiver as well as an early childhood educator for 5+ years. I have experience working with young children with special needs and developmental delays in the classroom, as well as 10+ years of nannying experience. I am first aid and CPR certified. I earned my bachelors degree in Human Development and...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Child Care in West Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Cassidy C.

Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our...

- Nancy P.

Dustina A.

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

Ikami B.

She was not available for the hours I need it

- Carol T.

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