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Sheila C.

Personal Care-giver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 35 years of various experience, including, working in group homes since 1990, job coaching, in-home personal assistant, community experience, etc. I have volunteered with The American Red Cross since 2005 (Hurricane Katrina). I am also a former EMT-Basic. I have done private and facility care. I have had live-in jobs with...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I love helping people grow independently and making them smile. I've worked with children and adults of all disabilities, ranging from four to 65 years of age. I've worked in classrooms, day program and residential settings. Also, privately in home. I don't mind pets. I'm a reliable and supportive person. Energetic and crafty....
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Part Time Caregiver For Elderly

Willington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience with working with the elderly and people with traumatic brain injuries. A lot of my experience is with people with Alzheimer's dementia. I was a caregiver for my father who had vascular/Alzheimer's dementia that progressed very rapidly. He passed away almost 2 years ago and we miss him very much. I...
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CNA, Special Needs Teacher, Regular Teacher

Willimantic, CT

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors drives my work every day. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a...
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Community Habilitation Worker

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have been a community habilitation worker for an 11-year-old girl with autism and ADHD. I also have experience babysitting a child who had autism. I became passionate about helping children with special needs because I had an older brother who was special needs and realized the importance of connecting to them.
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Experienced Special Needs Adult Caregiver

Pomfret Center, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
15 years managing a day habilitation program for 55 adults with developmental disabilities.
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Nanny With Over 13 Years Experience, Early Childhood Development Classes And Art Teacher.

Southbridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Erin and I am from the East coast originally, but spent 12 years on the West Coast. My passion is helping others and always has been. I was a professional nanny on and off for over 15yrs and adore children- they keep us young! For 5years I have been working as a specialized paraprofessional in an Elementary...

Melonee D. says "Erin was fantastic. Great communication, super friendly and kept our dogs happy while we toured the nearby sites during our vacation. "

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Moosup, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...

Michaela C. says "Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy...

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Southbridge, MA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Jewett City, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...

Courtney Z. says "We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and almost three...

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Experienced Educated Professional

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...

Care Member says "Heather was very reliable and provided excellent care to my son. I requested her help in a pinch and I won’t hesitate to request her help again"

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Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

Bolton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
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Stafford Springs, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I bring patience and a calm demeanor to every interaction. I have a graduate degree and am also a Certified Teacher. I am skilled in First Aid Training and have...
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Experienced Nanny looking For Part-Time Work

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapeutic yoga practitioner for children with special needs and Douala. I hold a BA in Psychology and Spanish and am working on my masters in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings; from...
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Experienced Caregiver For Exceptional Children.

Manchester, CT

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$23/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 years of professional experience with children and grandchildren of my own . I have worked with children with Special Needs, as well as their families, with educational and other resources to meet their needs. I am empathetic and caring towards children and their families.
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Certified Middle School Teacher

Putnam, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
A little bit about me I have been making sure kids have fun in a safe way every since I was in high school working in our children's ministry. Since then I have worked in boarding schools and taught for the past 3 years full time. I moved back home to spend more time with my family, and am currently teaching 5th grade. I am...
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Bozrah, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
With 20 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to bring my passion for childcare to your family. My background in Early Childhood Education, combined with my experience as a Teacher and center director, has equipped me with the skills to create engaging and educational experiences for children of all ages, from...
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Dudley, MA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm located in Worcester County. I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school and have my bachelor's degree in Special Education. With the school year wrapping up, I'm looking for a summer-only nanny position to stay busy during the break. I enjoy spending time outdoors , reading and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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

Erin F.

Erin was fantastic. Great communication, super friendly and kept our dogs happy while we toured the nearby sites during our vacation.

- Melonee D.

Gabrielle L.

Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids...

- Michaela C.

Susan H.

We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and...

- Courtney Z.

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