Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Bantam, CT

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Bantam, CT! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Bantam!

Leah P.'s Photo

Leah P.

Experienced And Caring Babysitter

Bantam, CT

from
$17/hr
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have babysat ages 3 months- 8 years old.. I usually babysit two kids at a time and I help with tidying the house! I am experienced in child care and special needs care as I worked as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten classroom during...
See profile
Hilary G.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver Dealing With Special Needs Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Watertown, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. My name is Hilary, and I'm a 35-year-old female residing in the San Fernando Valley. I currently work with special needs kids and the elderly but am looking for hours which are a bit more full time. I have been in the medical field for 16 years now. I started out as CNA and went back to college in 2006 and received my...
See profile
Klodjana M.'s Photo

Watertown, CT

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...
See profile
Kayla D.'s Photo

Watertown, CT

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I have experience working with children and young adults who present with special needs. I have extensive experience in both providing services within someone's home, along with a residential setting.
See profile
Hilary G.'s Photo

Mother Of 4 With Grown Children

Watertown, CT

from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I currently live in Watertown, CT. I'm 45 years old, and have 4 grown children and am one of seven myself. So I'm used a big family, full of fun and chaos. :) I have a medical background as well as experience with special needs. I also have an art background, having been an instructor.. which comes in handy with kids! I have...
See profile
Valerie H.'s Photo

Special Needs Assistant

Litchfield, CT

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Behavior Analysts with experience working with individuals with diverse needs from infants to adults. I provide support to families and ongoing training based on established BIP.
See profile
Margaret S.'s Photo

Litchfield, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Most of my experience has been caring for toddlers and adults living with autism. I understand how vital it is for the long term development of children with autism to have constant care and encouraging engagement through intentional play, communication, and affection.
See profile
Danah K.'s Photo

Occupational Therapist Student

Bethlehem, CT

from
$31/hr
Hi my name is Danah! I am occupational therapy doctoral student who is on their last fieldwork. I have worked with children and adults of all disorders.
See profile
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 12 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked...
See profile

Caregiver

Litchfield, CT

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 13 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I also have 10 yrs experience as an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and...
See profile
Jamie B.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi beautiful families! I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York. I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...

Alexa M. says "Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for...

See profile
Theresa M.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I've worked with Special needs for 16 years and 5 years doing private care with dementia, I'm Patient, flexible with hours and I love my job

Danielle G. says "Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable."

See profile
Stephanie C.'s Photo

Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

See profile
Holli D.'s Photo

Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 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...

See profile
Betzaida S.'s Photo

Child Care

Plymouth, CT

4.5(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
See profile
Sara H.'s Photo

Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

Plymouth, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...

Luka K. says "I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she...

See profile
Ryan T.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!

Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...

See profile
Theresa M.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the special needs Field for 16 years, and I also take care of an elderly couple which one of them has dementia, I am compassionate caring and love what I do I am a caretaker and I also know sign language
See profile
Donald D.'s Photo

Harwinton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
With 16 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal...

Lynn R. says "Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His calm demeanor is...

See profile
Kealeboga R.'s Photo

Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...

Care Member says "Kealeboga was recommended to us via the hospice sgency. He cared for my husband through the last months of his struggle with Alzheimer's disease. His...

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

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

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

Jamie B.

Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as...

- Alexa M.

Theresa M.

Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable.

- Danielle G.

Stephanie C.

Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer...

- Kristina B.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services