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I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
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- $35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...
Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...
Jamie R. says "Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I do not worry...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine, and I'm driven to positively impact young lives while supporting families. With nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. I hold a Master's degree in Speech Language...
Courtney M. says "Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for occasional date...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Brenna and I'm a creative and patient sitter with about 4 years of experience. Throughout high school I babysat and was a child mentor in a program for kids with special needs and mental health struggles. I'm great at creating creative and fun activities for children of all ages and enjoy cultivating their...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
Starry K. says "I had the privilege of teaching preschool with Katie at Alphabet Academy. She is kind, creative and passionate about working with children. She always...
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
Westbrook, CT
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
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Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
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- $17/hr
I have experience with high school students with special needs. I have little experience with children with special needs, but I am more than willing to work with everyone.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My work experience is quite diverse. I worked with a family with 4 children from 5-12 yrs old, inner city children, teenage runaways and currently work with individuals with disabilities such as autism, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. The care provided to individuals and their families may include daily...
I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old .
I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years
I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...
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- $25/hr
Hello! I'm Hayley, an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in caring for children. Having grown up with a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with autism.
My approach is individualized, patient, and nurturing. I...
Hello! I'm a paraprofessional with a psychology degree and enjoy working with kids and adults of all ages. I'm flexible and willing to learn new things and have been working on my RBT training and already work with one individual with ASD. I was on the track team at CCSU so I love to stay active and have a specialty in math...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have loved working with kids since I was a kid. I have cousins who are 7 and 9 years younger than me and once they were born I wanted to be able to babysit for them. When I turned 12 was old enough to take the babysitting course our local rec department offered and after that I took every opportunity to babysit. I started by...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I have over 15 years of experience in education and childcare. I started as a camp counselor and babysitter and am now a special education teacher. I have a range of experiences and I am effective with kids of all ages including those with special needs and/or behavioral challenges. I also love to be busy and creative so my time...
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- $17/hr
4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
Here to help your family! I am a volunteer firefighter with a background in first aid and CPR. Hope to hear from you soon
I'm a compassionate, experienced, professional caregiver, CNA, HHA & proud Mom of two grown girls & an adorable Cockapoo. My personal special care experience is with my daughter who has faced major physical challenges due to an autoimmune disorder. My professional experience began with teaching HS Biology & Physics in an...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.40/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Clinton, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Clinton, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Danielle S.
Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the...
- Care member
Laurie M.
Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I...
- Jamie R.
Danielle S.
Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for...
- Courtney M.
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