Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Coventry, CT

Rebecca S.'s Photo

Rebecca S.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

Background Check

I cared for a man for over 10 years that had a C4/C5 spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the top of his shoulders down. Every day we did range of motion exercises as well as an hour in his standing machine. I cut his hair, shaved his face, prepared meals, assisted with eating, did all his banking, and drove him...
Nancy M.'s Photo

Nancy M.


Coventry, CT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Care

Background Check

I have experience working with a young man with developmental delays and a seizure disorder, and I have cared for a young man who is a quadriplegic. I am approved by Allied to work as a Personal Support Provider on the DDS waiver, and also as a companion for those on the ABI waiver.
Patrick M.'s Photo

Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Background Check

I have several years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a school setting, worked as a Personal Care Assistant, and currently work as a social worker with adults with developmental disabilities.
Heather Z.'s Photo

Heather Z.


Coventry, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Working In A School Setting With A BA In Psychological Science

Background Check

Hi! My name is Heather! I'm 28 years old and have 12 years of experience babysitting and working with children. I recently earned a masters degree in Special Education with a focus in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have previously worked in the school system and currently work in a clinic setting with children ages 2-12. I love...
Patrick M.'s Photo

Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Background Check

I have been a babysitter for the past 14 years. I have also directed an after school program and summer camp for several years. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with children and youth of all ages.
Nancy M.'s Photo

Nancy M.


Coventry, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I am a mother of three children, two in college and one entering college in the fall. I ran a family daycare for 15 years and I worked in a group daycare for two years. I was also a nanny for one year. I have experience with special needs children, at my own daycare and in Group Homes, I love children and truly enjoy working...
BC

Brynn C.


Coventry, CT

$14-50/hr1 yrs exp

My Name Is Brynn, And I Am Looking For A Nanny Job Caring For Children With Special Needs.

Background Check

Hi my name is Brynn, I am 18 years old and I am a loving caring hard working person who loves to work with children with. In the past I have worked at a daycare center and have a little cousin who have special needs who I regularly babysit for, so I have experience with children. I'd describe my personality as kind, creative,...
Ashale I.'s Photo

Ashale I.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Comfortable With All Ages.

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Hello families, my name is Ashale. I am an experienced nanny with 8 professional years of experience. I have a bachelors in Human Development and family studies. I also have my masters in Elementary Education. I have experience in all age groups 6 weeks to 14 years. I have experience with children with special needs, autism and...
5.0
"Amazing. Caring, kind, dependable and communicative. Ashale takes care of my four children with ease and I am truly fortunate for her services. "

Reviewed by Marie B.

Ginger H.'s Photo

Ginger H.


Willington, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
5.0
"Ginger has cared for both my boys since they were born. She's dependable and My boys have always enjoyed being in her care. I would recommend her."

Reviewed by Amy C.

Kari Z.'s Photo

Kari Z.


Andover, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Mom of Two

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior...

Reviewed by John B.

Kathy T.'s Photo

Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
Tina G.'s Photo

Tina G.


Willimantic, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 33 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care. tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping. I am very passionate about what I do. enjoy getting to...
Megan G.'s Photo

Megan G.


Tolland, CT

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

Background Check

Hello my name is Megan , looking for position to care for others . I currently work at a radiology doctors office 45 hours a week looking to get out of the office and doing more personal care , I have worked with the all ages , special needs . Very attentive to the family's needs . Available 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday -...
Michelle F.'s Photo

Michelle F.


Manchester, CT

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Background Check

I worked for a caring hand for 5 years. I am pca certified and currently work with a special needs woman part time.
Jessica L.'s Photo

Jessica L.


Manchester, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Kind Gentle Patient Compassionate Woman With A Huge Heart

Background Check

I have experience working with individuals from infants to geriatrics those with special needs and others who were requiring assistance to complete every day tasks of life. I am outgoing and open minded able and willing to do/try new things!
Jesica O.'s Photo

Jesica O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Background Check

I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years, however, I'm burnt out in my previous field. I have 2 grown boys and am very good with children of all ages including special needs care. I always wanted to be a pediatrician but life led a different path. I'm very sweet and kind and goofy. I currently and have looked after many...
Alison S.'s Photo

Alison S.


Manchester, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available (Special Needs/Autism Experience)

Background Check

I started babysitting when I was 14 to supplement my part-time job as an after-school caregiver/tutor at my K-12 school. When my niece was born, I became her part-time nanny and have had the privilege of caring for her on a regular basis until she was nine--she's 17 now, and we're still extremely close. I lived in NYC for the...
Emma F.'s Photo

Emma F.


Manchester, CT

$25-28/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Background Check

I graduated from Vassar and earned my bachelor's in economics and math. I am a former toddler teacher and assistant preschool teacher in CT. I have tutored math at the elementary, middle school, and college level, and worked in multiple K-6 before/after school programs. I am currently a behavior technician where I work 1:1...
Lourdes B.'s Photo

Lourdes B.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I have a 20 year experience caring for people with challenges. I took care of a couple with dementia, worked in a nursing home, took care a middle aged man with core injuries. I was a house manager and caregiver of a Lady for seven years, who was wheelchair bound after giving birth. I was in charge of her medications her...

Background Check

I have worked in a special needs camp year round for 3 plus years. I also am going to school currently to be a special education teacher. It's my passion.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Coventry, CT

Ashale I.

5.0

Thorough, punctual and my kids love her

- Care member

Ginger H.

5.0

Ginger has been watching our littlest for 5 years! She always has him outside playing, doing fun crafts, and "school" stuff like his colors and numbers. He loves being with Ginger, they always have fun no matter what they do! It's about the kids for her. She has a special gift when it comes to...

- Jen J.

Kari Z.

5.0

Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.

- John B.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

In-home day care vs. a daycare center: What’s the difference?

In-home day care vs. a daycare center: What’s the difference?

February 13th, 2019 You have a lot of factors to consider when deciding on the best type of child care for your family. Many parents ultimately come down to a decision between ... Read more
Fun places for children’s birthday parties at every age

Fun places for children’s birthday parties at every age

June 15th, 2022 It’s your child’s birthday, and of course you want it to be special. For some parents, an in-home party is the way to go, but many are looking for fun birth... Read more
How to talk to kids about climate change and empower them to take action

How to talk to kids about climate change and empower them to take action

April 20th, 2023 There’s no denying kids are increasingly aware of our global climate crisis. We see this in the inspiring moments, like watching Greta Thunberg command the ... Read more
Is a nanny share right for you?

Is a nanny share right for you?

January 11th, 2023 Finding the right child care option for your family can be overwhelming. Many parents find that they have to decide between hiring a full-time nanny or enro... Read more
Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms

Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms

February 15th, 2022 As the U.S. continues to grapple with a nationwide call for change around its various social shortcomings, including troubling racial disparities, more atte... Read more