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Emily B.

Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am a fully certified teacher, working as an elementary school speech language pathologist in Meriden, CT, for 3 years now. I received my Masters from Sacred Heart University in 2024, where I completed 4/5 clinical internships with school aged children. I received my bachelor's from the University of Rhode Island...
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East Hartford, CT

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Thaís! I recently moved from California to Connecticut and I've been working in the care field for several years. I love being around people, helping them grow, and creating supportive environments where they feel safe and valued. I hold a degree in Psychology, completed Early Childhood Development course, and...
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New Britain, CT

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi families! My name is Aaliyah and I am 21 years old! I'm a high-energy, flexible caregiver with 6+ years of experience from infants to age 10. I bring a daycare, nursery, and classroom setting experience as well as hands on experience with children with special needs. I am currently working on obtaining my BCBA degree. I'm...
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Wethersfield, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 5 years of experience, caring for all ages in various capacities, I bring patience, fun, and responsibility to every family I work with. I am CPR trained, a non-smoker, and have reliable transportation. My background is in law, specifically juvenile and animal advocacy but I also have a passion to help families by providing...
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West Hartford, CT

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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. Having a PhD and the mother of two children, and I offer a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports,...
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At Home Mom/ Sitter Provider

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Caring for those can be a challenging but rewarding experience knowing that you are able to help them live an normal life as much as possible. With a daily routine of outdoors and physical activities along well balanced diet meals and personal care can help their day go very well. Just a friendly warm smile giving companionship...
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About Me!

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am currently in my third year of college pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked full-time in a daycare setting, caring for children from 3 months to 4 years old, and I also have experience working with school-age children. In addition, I have provided care for twins with special needs for the past 2-3...
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Hartford, CT

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Have loads of experiance as two of my children have special needs themself as one is a Type 1 diabetic and the other with Autisum.
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East Hampton, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
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Experienced, Fun, Reliable Nanny!

Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy. I love...
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Middletown, CT

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$19/hr
Hello! My name is Isadora and I am kind, patient, active, loving, and easygoing, and I have a huuuge passion for working with babies, children, young adults, and adults. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I've worked at a daycare for 3 years, a nanny for an autistic child for 8 years, and with autistic children and young...
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Middlefield, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Michelle. I've been working with children since I was a teenager in various ways. I was a nanny In my younger years decided to go to school for early childhood education and then eventually become a kindergarten teaching assistant for 16+ years. I have worked with children with special needs as well as autism....
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Registered Behavior Technician

Newington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in special education for 15 years. I am trained in many reading and math programs to help tutor students with disabilities. I have a lot of patience and compassion for children to succeed.
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New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have extensive and varied experience working with children. I had an internship on the pediatric unit at the Hospital for Special Care. After my internship, I continued my work on the unit as a volunteer, totaling about 135 hours. This gave me plenty of experience working with and caring for children, ranging from infants to...
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Middletown, CT

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
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Newington, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am 27 years old from the Newington/Berlin area in CT. I have 15 years of experience caring for children and have been professionally working with special needs children for nearly 7 years through my roles as a paraeducator and a behavior therapist. I am so lucky to have found my passion working in...
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Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have about 3 years of babysitting experience and currently work in a school as a special needs paraprofessional. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with up-to-date BLS and CPR certification, and I'm a mandated reporter as well. I truly enjoy working with children and supporting families, and I hope my experience and...
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Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am a newly retired CT Elementary Teacher, Reading Specialist, & School Administrator, having taught children in Grades K-8 for the past 25 years, while supporting families in the process. Besides bringing my professional knowledge and experience to my care, I am also a mom to three adult children,...
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Wethersfield, CT

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi families! I'm a fun, energetic, and caring nanny with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs and always strive to create a supportive, patient, and positive environment where every child feels seen, safe, and celebrated. I love getting...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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