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COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Bridgeport, CT

4.0(1)
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$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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Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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/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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Sarah L.'s Photo

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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Aneta R.'s Photo

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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$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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Part Time/Occasional

Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi. I have experience working at a children's psychiatric hospital so I have worked with almost every special need at least once. I have also babysat children on a regular basis with ADHD and autism. I will be starting nursing school in early March, and will get out of class around 2 p.m. MTW and clinicals at 5 p.m. Th&F.
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Vanessa O.'s Photo

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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Patient, Caring, Nurturing

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Over 10 years experience in child care, which includes working with special needs children, teen and young adults. Assist individuals with diverse needs, which include but are not limited to toileting, bathing, and other personal care activities. Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to enhance each...
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Fun Sitter/Nanny!

Bridgeport, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
New to care, hello! In college, I babysat for two families of 3, 7, & 10 yrs old and 6 & 10 yrs old and worked at a nursery school (aged 3-5) and the local high school in a Special Ed Classroom (aged 13-16). In 2020, I nannied for a family of a 2mo, helping with feedings and sleep training, and more, and another family of 1 & 3...
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Paulette W.'s Photo

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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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Gladys and I'm currently a nursing student with several years of childcare experience. I also have personal experience supporting and caring for a family member with special needs, which has helped me develop patience, compassion, flexibility, and strong communication skills. Through both my healthcare education...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated personal caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly clients. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and companionship. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a genuine passion for improving the quality of life...
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Jilann M.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
I am passionate about supporting and advocating for individuals with autism. With a patient, understanding, and compassionate approach, I strive to create safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can grow, learn, and feel valued. My focus is on building meaningful connections, promoting independence, and helping each person reach...
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Message Me Anytime!

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
My niece has autism! She is 8 years old and thriving. She's given me all the experience I have in taking care of an autistic child.
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Carla A.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
Hello, my mom is Carla. I'm 45 years old, I love working with children supporting them in their skills and needs
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Anne Faby B.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I a m a nursing assistant, I walk elderly people. I walk in nursing home a lot and now I need a side job. I want to work with a new group of people
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Caregiver

Bridgeport, CT

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$30/hr
I'm a passionate caregiver with several yrs of experience. I love to encourage independence and developing autonomy.
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  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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