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Julia V.

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Bridgeport, CT

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...

Adriene R. says "I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot...

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Matladi

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Matladi. I bring over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and my references are available upon request. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care that supports each child's growth and development. I believe in...

Zandile M. says "Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is...

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Enthusiastic Sitter

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...

Mary B. says "Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at...

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Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...

Sarah K. says "Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our...

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Personal Care / Experienced Special Needs PCA

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi Guys, I'll start off with a little about myself. I'm 27 years old, compassionate, hardworking, patient, and over all just a caretaker at heart. I always want to help improve daily life as much as I can. I'm also a huge animal lover, so pets are no issue. I've gained tons of experience working for St. Vincents Hospital day...
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Special Needs Caregiver Live-In/ Live-Out

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My experience being a CNA has also given me the opportunity to work with special needs kids. I have experience in dealing with children with disabilities such as Autism, learning disabilities, mild to moderate mental retardation, and with emotional and behavioral disorders. I truly care for individuals with special needs and I...
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Special Needs Sitter

Bridgeport, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Savannah , and I'm 20 years old with extensive experience caring for children with special needs. Growing up with my younger sister, who has CHARGE syndrome and Tourette's, I've developed a deep understanding of what it takes to support children with complex medical and behavioral needs. She is deaf, had a G-tube...
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Special/Additional Needs Care

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Sam! Background in Nursing, Retail Mngmt, Child Care, Art instruction (age 2-10), Graphic Design, Housecleaning, & Baking. Giving me experience managing children, my schedule, multitasking, first aid, & overall safety/care. As an artist/baker/maker - I love to cook/bake/craft! I know these past fields may seem random,...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I worked for a year and a half at a private school for children with autism as an instructional assistant. I am trained in applied behavior analysis techniques and experienced in teaching children with autism academic, social, and self care skills. I have also volunteered at a Special Needs Center, and this past summer I worked...
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Health Care

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Certified HHA with 15 years of experience and Certified Nurses Aide Self-Employment Redding, CT February 2022 - July 2024 Certify Nurse Aid Managed bedside care plans and assist clients in personal hygiene, toileting and ambulation. Prepared and maintained records of client development, reported any variation in client's...
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Part-time Care Giver

Bridgeport, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am amazing with children and have been working with children all my life. I have six nephews and I used to babysit back in 2008. I recently just started getting paid for babysitting. I am the co-president of the youth at my church. I volunteer with a girl scout troop. I also help out with the kids at a music school in...
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Experience

Bridgeport, CT

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am known for being optimistic, patient, enthusiastic, kind, and fun! I worked as a direct support professional with ages 10-22 during the summer of 2021. I worked with a different client almost everyday with special needs ranging from mental illness to cognitive and physical disabilities. Then spring semester of 2022 I...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Bridgeport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Jaz! I have been working with individuals with Autism and Multiple Handicap since the age of 16. I have worked paid and professionally with twice exceptional individuals for 12 years now. I believe every moment is a learning opportunity. I have been successful in extinguishing behaviors, shaping behaviors, modifying...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I am 26 years old, fluent in both English and Spanish. Have a degree in Paralegal Studies and Early Childhood Education Certification. On top of babysitting, I've previously tutored middle school students in subjects like math and reading. Have experience with mild autism, as my younger brother by 10 years grew up with it. . and...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
My previous childcare experience involved me helping the children complete their homework, identifying areas of difficulty, and aiding them to get a better understanding of the topic. Designed games and activities suited to each individual child's needs. Promoted kindness, manners, and social skills with stories and activities.
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Bridgeport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of working with individuals with special needs and behavioral challenges in a variety of settings -- including private homes, clinics, and schools. Throughout this time, I've supported children and young adults with a wide range of needs, helping them build skills, navigate daily...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
I have experience offering assistance and personal care that allows you to maintain independence while residing safely and comfortably in your own home. This includes meal preparation, transportation, household chores, and assistance with hygiene and personal care.
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Caregiver

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
I'm an experienced giver for special needs persons, I have 4+ of experience. I'm a self motivated person who find joy in helping those who can't help themselves.
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Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm a honest, dependable and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant who is passionate about caring for the elderly as well as people with disabilities . I have over 13 years of experience both in assisted living facilities as well as private homes and also Group Homes. My duties included: Assisted shower, meal prep, bathing,...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$19/hr
The more time I spent with these children, the more I began to accept that all people are different and unique. I learned that my job is to help the children I work with live life to their fullest potential, but that will look different for every person. We live in a world with societal norms and expectations, and have over 8+...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.72/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Bridgeport, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julia V.

I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications....

- Adriene R.

Matladi T.

Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much ....

- Zandile M.

Julia S.

Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to...

- Mary B.

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