Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Avon, CT
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Avon, CT! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Available Now in Avon!
Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.
Avon, CT
- from
- $22/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Cara!
I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
- from
- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
Care Member says "Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a...
Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...
Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...
- from
- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families, my name is Kristen, and I am a seasoned nanny ready to help you with your young children. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, as well as with families of multiples(most recently with toddler twins), and children with special needs.
I am an older nanny I suppose, but do not let my age deter...
Monica R. says "Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G. adores her and...
- from
- $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....
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
Anna B. says "Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure...
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am the older sister of 8 other siblings. Being a caregiver is natural for me. I started professionally working with kids in 2016 as a counselor for elementary school aged children, including children with special needs. In 2018 I started working as a daycare teacher with infants up to age 5, including children with special...
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! For the past 8 years I have babysat for children toddlers to pre-teens. In addition I have babysat children with special needs, I have also been a teachers assistant in an art class. I am very responsible and well organized, fun and energetic and I'm willing to help with other responsibilities. I am very comfortable with...
Dementia
personal care
I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
- from
- $30/hr
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years.
I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages.
I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
Carpooling
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids.
I started working with...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I am an independent, hardworking, and compassionate individual, dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all children in my care. As a mother of three, I understand the trust and peace of mind parents seek when leaving their children with someone else,...
Dementia
personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
- from
- $17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I am 32 years old. I have my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Fairfield University and certified to teach K-6th Grade. My Bachelor's Degree is in Psychology. In addition to my graduate program, I took coursework in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with Preschoolers and special needs students....
- from
- $16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
I am a former educator, elementary school principal, nanny, mommy, & nana looking to work with a remarkable family with complex needs. I am a reader, an artist, an animal lover, & all things sparkly! As a former nanny, I have extensive experience with children of all ages & abilities. I am mom to 2 grown daughters & bonus mom...
Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
Registered Nurse & Mom Looking For A Nice Family To Work With For Occasional Babysitting.
West Simsbury, CT
- from
- $30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and playful
I'm looking to work for a nice family that will need occasional help on weekday and weekend evenings.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter. I became a certified home health aid in college working with children with special needs. I...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of August 2025
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Avon, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Avon, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Amy R.
Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly...
- Care member
Holli D.
Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education...
- Kylie O.
Kristen M.
Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G....
- Monica R.
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregivers in Nearby Cities
- Special Needs in Unionville, CT
- Special Needs in Canton, CT
- Special Needs in West Simsbury, CT
- Special Needs in Burlington, CT
- Special Needs in Farmington, CT
- Special Needs in Collinsville, CT
- Special Needs in West Hartford, CT
- Special Needs in Simsbury, CT
- Special Needs in Bloomfield, CT
- Special Needs in Plainville, CT
- Special Needs in New Hartford, CT
- Special Needs in Bristol, CT
- Special Needs in New Britain, CT
- Special Needs in Harwinton, CT
- Special Needs in Newington, CT
- Special Needs in Hartford, CT
- Special Needs in Terryville, CT
- Special Needs in West Granby, CT
- Special Needs in Wethersfield, CT
- Special Needs in Granby, CT
- Special Needs in Cropseyville, NY
- Special Needs in Ghent, NY
- Special Needs in Milford, CT
- Special Needs in Mastic, NY
- Special Needs in Enfield, CT
- Special Needs in Hampden, MA
- Special Needs in Mount Kisco, NY
- Special Needs in Springfield, MA
- Special Needs in Patterson, NY
- Special Needs in Baldwinville, MA
- Special Needs in Haverstraw, NY
- Special Needs in Bellport, NY
- Special Needs in Higganum, CT