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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cromwell, CT

The average rate is $37/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Cromwell, CT

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Taylor S.


Cromwell, CT

$32/hr8 yrs exp

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4.7

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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. I love taking care a kids.
5.0
"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 very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little...

Reviewed by Karen R.

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Karin J.


Cromwell, CT

$50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Karin. I am a special education teacher, specializing in early childhood. I have been teaching for 25 years, most recently, providing special education services to children with special needs in an urban, community-based preschool setting. I would be available to work with your child, to help support your child's...
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Karin J.


Cromwell, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Soon-to-be retired public school special education teacher, with 26 years of experience. More importantly, mom of a child with special needs (now 22years old).
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Andrea K.


New Britain, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic In Home Care Giving Services

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I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services and go way beyond my responsibilities for elderly, disabled and special needs people. I'm a certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a gourmet cook and can prepare menus...
5.0
"Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nicole M.


Berlin, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider/Nanny

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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 of a babysitter/ nanny!"

Reviewed by Brooke L.

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Fiona B.


Berlin, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny For Weekends And Mornings

5.0

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Hello! I'm an artistic, enthusiastic caregiver returning to nannying after spending several years tutoring special needs students. I encourage children of all ages and abilities to explore themselves and the world around them through art, story, and movement. As a Montessori-trained preschool teacher, I view every moment of play...
5.0
"Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans."

Reviewed by Eric O.

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Sandra W.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age...

Reviewed by Anna B.

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Michael M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I...

Reviewed by Angela F.

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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.
4.0
"Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Emily P.


New Britain, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

4.3

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Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for a part time job caring for a family! I am a 28-year-old psychology graduate. My most recent babysitting experience is with a 1-year-old for the last 7 months. I worked full time with them keeping the baby on a schedule, feeding, playing and going on walks. I brought her to music...
5.0
"Emily was the best decision for our daughters care. She’s patient, helpful, playful, loving, reliable, responsible and much more. She will learn with you and your child and help them grow! We have so much trust...

Reviewed by Care member

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Suzanne E.


Berlin, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

5.0

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I love to help parents with every aspect of child care and homemaking. Everyone needs and extra pair of helping hands from time to time to make a busy life work!
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"We hire Suzanne several times a year to house sit and care for our dog when we travel, She's top of the line, as far as we're concerned: trustworthy, upbeat, professional, flexible, great with dogs, goes above...

Reviewed by Jama C.

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Niya E.


Middletown, CT

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!

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I am a junior at Worcester State University in Massachusetts and will be home for winter break. I am looking for work when I come back to school in the Worcester area after January 16th. I have babysat for many family and I have also worked with kids as a camp counselor for the past 5 years and love working and being with kids....
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Jacqueline G.


West Hartford, CT

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced

5.0

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Hello parents, I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children of all ages and multiples. I've been working for the same family for 7 years; 7-year-old twin boys, both are special needs. Now that they are in school I am looking to bring my expertise to another family. I look forward to meeting you!
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"Jackie has been a life saver for our family! She’s been our nanny for 7 years since our twin boys were born. She is extremely trustworthy and dependable and loves our kids like they are her own. She’s a great...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brenda V.


New Britain, CT

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Anastasia K.


Middletown, CT

$22-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Babysitter/ Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Anastasia, I am 29 years old. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager ranging from neurotypical to kids requiring high needs. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology and a Masters in Behavioral Analysis with a concentration in Autism. I currently work in a school setting with prek aged kids with...
5.0
"Anastasia is an excellent babysitter. We have a son who has a strong personality and can definitely be a challenge, but Anastasia is both kind and assertive and was able to earn his respect. She has been...

Reviewed by Cassie A.

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Tiffany H.


East Hartford, CT

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me:)

5.0

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Hello, My name is Tiffany! I am 26 years old I have been working as a Nanny since I was 16. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children who have hearing loss and special needs. I took ASL in college as my foreign language and incorporated that in my work even for hearing children as its a great tool...
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"Tiffany was a wonderful nanny to our infant! She was very attentive, always understood our son's cues for a bottle, change of clothes, diaper or nap. She was always able to keep him entertained without screen...

Reviewed by Ashley T.

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

5.0

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I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
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Sarah O.


Newington, CT

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Sarah and I have a Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children for over 5 years in a variety of settings from daycares, elementary schools to outplacement schools and have been babysitting since I was 13! I currently work at an elementary school as a registered behavior...
5.0
"Sarah is a sweet , caring and very happy girl. My daughter would squeal with joy every morning when Sarah walked through the door ! She took care of my 18 month old girl. They did tons of craft, painting,...

Reviewed by Sadaf R.

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Suzanne E.


Berlin, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, there! I'm an experienced caregiver and companion comfortable with special needs children and adults. I'm certified through DDS for individualized day and personal support. I'm generally available for part time or occasional requests. Please feel free to contact me to discuss your situation and see if we could be a good fit....
5.0
"Suzanne has a loving and thoughtful approach to everything she does in life, and especially to the children she works with. It is important to her to build a relationship with each child individually, and she...

Reviewed by Anna R.

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Silvana C.


Hartford, CT

$20-33/hr1 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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
5.0
"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 reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers...

Reviewed by Wilfried T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cromwell, CT

Taylor S.

5.0

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 very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little sister. Love her !!

- Karen R.

Andrea K.

5.0

Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time daycare.

- Care member

Nicole M.

5.0

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 of a babysitter/ nanny!

- Brooke L.

Fiona B.

5.0

Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans.

- Eric O.

Sandra W.

5.0

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 she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to work.

- Anna B.

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