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Joan M.

Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Cromwell, CT

4.7(1)
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$32/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs including autism. I'm currently a Registered Behavioral Tech at an elementary school and I will be starting school soon to become a speech language pathologist. I have a lot of...

Karen R. says "I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face...

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Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...

Care Member says "Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms & finals and...

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My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.

Middletown, CT

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...

Valencia P. says "Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"

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Experienced Caregiver!

Hadlyme, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with individuals with special needs as a Direct Support Professional. I've helped with daily routines like getting ready in the morning, meals, personal care, and transportation, while always making sure the people I work with feel comfortable and...
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Manchester, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Many years of experience working with children with special needs and after school care, ect. Let me know if I can help.
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Middletown, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 27 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...
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East Hartford, CT

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Thaís! I recently moved from California to Connecticut and I've been working in the care field for several years. I love being around people, helping them grow, and creating supportive environments where they feel safe and valued. I hold a degree in Psychology, completed Early Childhood Development course, and...
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Nanny

Wethersfield, CT

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$18/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been a high school teacher for 21 years. I also have experience in children with special needs as I once taught in school with special needs and worked with them as support worker in the UK
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Willimantic, CT

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$23/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Judith and very enthusiastic in child care. I am a regular teacher / Special Needs with over 5 years experience as a nanny of ages 4- 9. I also possess a Pediatric First Aid Certificate. I believe every child is unique and deserves to be supported in their growth and development, and I enjoy helping them learn and grow...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Kelly! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting, 6 years of experience taking care of students with special needs. I have my Special Education and Elementary Education degrees from the University of Hartford. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and I also have my own car.
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Dedicated And Hard-Working Individual

Old Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with a wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I have experience in CPR, First Aid, AED, and med pass...
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Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
My name is Jenna. I am 18 years old and a freshman in the Pforzheimer honors college at Pace University in Manhattan. I am double majoring in Spanish and women's studies, with a minor in music. I hope to work for Unicef and travel to Spanish-speaking countries and work with children with special needs. I am originally from...
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Full Time School Admin, Part Time Sitter Specializing In 2e Children

Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a former full-time nanny and current K-8 school administrator for a small private school geared towards twice-exceptional children. I have over a decade of experience working with children on the autism spectrum and with learning challenges like ADHD and anxiety, and have worked professionally with children between...
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Newington, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
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Experienced Nanny looking For Part-Time Work

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapeutic yoga practitioner for children with special needs and Douala. I hold a BA in Psychology and Spanish and am working on my masters in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings; from...
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Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
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Upbeat Babysitter With Medical Experience

Portland, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as positive, respectful, hard-working I like working with kids because they have so much energy, a positive outlook on life, and are all so unique. I love chatting with kids and getting to hear all about their interests whether it be Minecraft, princesses, or Bluey! I started working with kids when...
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Experienced, Fun, Reliable Nanny!

Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy. I love...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Amston, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Amston, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Taylor S.

I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a...

- Karen R.

Michael M.

Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms &...

- Care member

Thembisile M.

Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed

- Valencia P.

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