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Holli D.

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

Bristol, CT

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

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Experienced Special Needs Provider

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Kelly. I have a passion for helping others. I enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have an Early Childhood degree as well as a Special Ed degree. I have worked with children from grades Preschool through High School. I have worked with children in alternative schools...

Tasheba W. says "She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need. "

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Experienced And Fun Sitter

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience
I have alot of experience working with children of various ages and levels. I work with Special needs children and I make learning fun! I will babysit or care for your child and cook, clean, or do a project with them! Just let me know. Thanks!

Care Member says "Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team"

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West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past 9 years. I find great fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care that makes a positive impact on a child's life. My background includes college coursework in early childhood development, which informs my patient and...

Care Member says "Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks for areas that...

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New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...

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Agawam, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Raised an autistic son, have watched children eith special needs, I am very good with children very nurturing
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Windsor, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Stephanie . I am a compassionate person. I love the work I do, and I'm here to serve you. I have 14 years of experience working with seniors and special needs. Currently, my available time is in the morning and afternoon. Except for November, I start studying Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. My...
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Westfield, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Yu. I worked at preparatory school as a daycare teacher. I've experienced working with special needs kids, daycare work for 6years. If you have any specific requests for childcare that I can give you, feel free to share with me! I have a degree in education and have a PE teacher license. I can show you my transcript too...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
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Experienced Fun Nanny Available

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I'm a 28-year-old student with 8+ years experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers and teens. I have 4+ years with children that have special needs and will work with your child on life skills and ADLS. I enjoy planning activities and keeping the kids busy with sports, crafts, movies, games and anything...
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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi! For the past 6 years, I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. In addition, I have also been a teacher's assistant in an art class, I also work at a summer camp 1:1 with children with moderate to serve disabilities. I am very responsible and well organized, fun, and energetic and I'm willing to help with...
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I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant

West Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 13 years of work experience. I experience using Hoya lift, Sara lift and other mechanical things for healthcare. I love taking care of people, to me it is a mission work. I prepare meals, light house keeping, transportation, showers, bed baths, and all the Daily Living...
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Bristol, CT

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have years of experience working with children and young adults with many different needs! I am a licensed behavioral therapist, and also have my head teachers. I'd love to hear more about what you're looking for! :)
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Experienced With Special Needs, Graduate Social Work Student

Plainville, CT

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed social worker in CT and I have experience with diagnoses including: Autism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD and emotional dysregulation. If needed, my resume is available upon request....
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West Hartford, CT

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$16/hr
My younger brother and sister both had epilepsy growing up so I have experienced that, my brother and older sister have ADHD so I know how to handle one with that disorder.
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Agawam, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Suzanne and I'm a middle aged retiree looking for work with children. I have many years experience in the childcare field , most recently retiring from the school system. I have also worked with special needs children. I feel that my patience, experience and devotion to children will be a great asset. I also am a...
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East Otis, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a natural ability to connect with children. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn and grow in a safe and nurturing...
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About Me - Katelyn

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a recent graduate of Southern Connecticut State University and have a bachelors degree in Special Education. During my student teaching I spent time in an elementary resource room serving first, third, and fifth grade students, as well as in a therapeutic learning center at the middle school level. I am currently...
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Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

West Hartford, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Barkhamsted, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Kelly Y.

She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need.

- Tasheba W.

Kelly Y.

Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team

- Care member

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