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Ashley W.

Compassionate Caregiver

Canton, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
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Maggie G.

Bristol, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26 years old. I am a caring and passionate individual who loves to meet and help new people. I have four years of experience as a behavioral therapist. Most of the kiddos I work with as a behavioral therapist have autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. I also spent...
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Samantha N.

About Me

New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Janasia J.

Bristol, CT

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$21/hr
Hi I've been a caregiver in Raleigh over a going on three years. I recently moved to Bristol in January and would love to continue my role as a caregiver/ aid to new families. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, giving medication, light house work, emptying catheters . I have worked with mobile and Non-mobile patients. I...
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Stephanie N.

Looking To Expand My Experience With Childcare, FT Or PT

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Stephanie - a mama of five incredible children with varying diagnoses and support needs, advocate, caregiver, and someone whose heart has always found its way toward helping others feel seen, supported, and understood. Between raising five special-needs children of my own (ages 5-16), living as a Type 1 diabetic myself,...
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Rosane J.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 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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Mona M.

Full Or Part Time Care Giver

Waterbury, CT

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable care. My background includes a college degree and specialized training in First Aid and CPR. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs. I'm patient, calm, and dedicated to creating a nurturing...

Care Member says "Mona is a kind, devoted, intelligent and passionate person. She has become a member of our family while caring for our baby. Mona is knowledgeable in...

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Taylor S.

Cromwell, CT

4.7(1)
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$32/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs including autism. I'm currently a Registered Behavioral Tech at an elementary school and I will be starting school soon to become a speech language pathologist. I have a lot of...

Karen R. says "I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face...

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Chelsea R.

Berlin, CT

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.

Jennifer S. says "Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."

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Silvana C.

I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested

Wilfried T. says "Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender...

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Michael M.

Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...

Care Member says "Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms & finals and...

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Brenda V.

New Britain, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Loving and caring Mother of four. Love animals and children. Friendly, reliable, honest and respectful. Experience with special needs and also animal care. I can do house keeping and cook and do laundry. Have my own vehicle. Non smoker. Currently taking CPR and safety training.
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Sandra W.

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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Ryan T.

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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...

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Dian F.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
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.
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Crystal D.

Perfect Match

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...

Care Member says "Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

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Christina B.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am 33 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...

Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...

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Nicole M.

Childcare Provider/Nanny

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license. Date: 2024 To whom it may concern, I would like to...

Brooke L. says "Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need...

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Nicole P.

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I worked in daycare setting with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years for about 8 years and also worked as a nanny for 2 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and...

Kiersten W. says "Nicole has been amazing with our 4 month old and 2 year old. We felt comfortable with her right away and plan to continue to use her in the future."

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Cassidy C.

Hello!

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...

Nancy P. says "Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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

Rosane J.

Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks...

- Care member

Mona M.

Mona is a kind, devoted, intelligent and passionate person. She has become a member of our family while caring for our baby. Mona is...

- Care member

Taylor S.

I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a...

- Karen R.

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