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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Danbury, CT

The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Danbury, CT

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Maristela S.


Newtown, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Available For A Part Time Job

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Hi my name is Maristela, I'm CNA, I have 14 years of experience with elderly and special needs kids if I can help you or a member of your family please contact me I'll be happy to help you. Thank you
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Annalisa D.


Brookfield, CT

$15-25/hr

Special Needs

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In 2019 I was an intern for 4 weeks in South Africa where I assisted in gross motor development for children with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. In May of 2022 I went back to South Africa to intern at School for Autistic Learners, where I worked under the supervision of the occupational therapist. I led group...
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Emma D.


Ridgefield, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Everyone Is A Hero

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Hi parents!! My name is Emma D. I am a senior at southern Connecticut state university studying psychology with a concentration in mental health. I have extensive experience working with infants to adults with special needs. Especially autism. My brother was diagnosed with Autism when he was 2 years old. Although he is older...
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Loren L.


New Fairfield, CT

$25-28/hr1 yrs exp

Empty Nester Available To Watch Your Children!

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Hi! I live in New Fairfield and am a mom of 21-year-old twins. As an empty nester, I miss being around children and would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren)! I am currently available for the summer, so I'd love to be able to put my parenting skills to good use! I also have years of experience working with adults...
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Emma D.


Ridgefield, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

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Hi families! My name is Emma I am 24 years old and finishing up my MSW at Fordham University. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids from Newborn all the way through adult and especially kids and individuals with special needs. My schedule is very flexible my class schedule for next semester is all online so I can...
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Laura M.


Brewster, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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Hello! I have experience working with children with disabilities/developmental delays (mostly infants). I have worked with the Early Intervention Program in New York, and am currently studying Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology. I am well-versed in child development, specifically language development and play skills. I am...
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Emily P.


Newtown, CT

$35-40/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Lend A Helpful Hand When It Comes To Your Loved Ones

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Having children learn through play and experiences is my passion. For the past 8 years working with children has been my profession, and I would change a thing as I am still a kid at heart. I have worked with individuals K-12th grade, happily nannied newborns/toddlers, and provided support to learners on the autism spectrum as...
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Vanessa S.


South Salem, NY

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

I am All Perfectly, And Wonderfully Made

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Hi, my name is Vanessa. And I an 42 years old and I'm currently looking for some work in my neighborhood. Something to keep me busy in the mornings, Kids are special to me, especially having a grandson with special needs.
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Julianne G.


Bethel, CT

$18-24/hr9 yrs exp

Patient, Compassionate, And Loving, Special Needs Advocate.

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Since 2012, I've had 2 adult clients. During the coronavirus pandemic, 1 client was placed in a group home and I'm looking to work 3 days per week ( I'm working with the other client Monday's and Friday's). A typical work week would include, assisting with errands, accompanying to appointments, helping with household chores,...
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Laura R.


Brewster, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/caretaker Available All Week

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Hello! I'm Laura. I've been a behavior specialist for 5 years at Devereux NY Cares, a behavioral center for children with special needs. While there I've worked with kids ages 5 to 21 on the autism spectrum. I have recently earned my degree in communication disorders from SUNY New Paltz, and am working to go back to graduate...
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Brianna T.


Bethel, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Brianna and I am a very outgoing energetic person. I have experience with children from newborns all the way up to 13. I am very reliable and would take good care of your children. I also don't mind pets. I love arts and crafts and playing outside. I also have experience with special needs.
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Courtney O.


Ridgefield, CT

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny!

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Hi there! Miss Courtney is here and ready to find a new family to work with! I'm a teacher at a learning enrichment program. I love kids of all ages and have experience working with newborns to teens. I believe my role is to make your life easier and I can't wait to see if I can be a good fit for your family in these crazy...
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Debbie O.


Ridgefield, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a registered nurse experienced at caring for special children and adults. Flexible to travel to secondary residence.
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Marin M.


Brookfield, CT

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Work!

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I am a rising sophomore at Springfield College studying communications sciences and disorders. I am home for the summer and looking for work in child care. I have experience watching children in their homes, as well as a one-to-one mentor with children with special needs in a dance class. I have had my drivers license for almost...
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Julianne G.


Bethel, CT

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

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For the past 9 years I've been a special needs advocate. A typical work day would include assisting with errands, accompanying to appointments, helping with household chores, cooking and arts and crafts. I find this work to be extremely rewarding and I look forward to meeting my next client.
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Lisa M.


Brookfield, CT

$16-18/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible And Smart Energetic Love Being Creative And Making A Different

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I am a mother of 3 youngest 17. I have 7 years experience in a nursery. 17 years working with adolescence in group home . I am currently working with special needs individual it's been 10 years and current.. very responsible and dedicated and dedicated in what I do.
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

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I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
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Natalie B.


Brookfield, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

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I am a Mom who's worked in human services for over 20 years. I have experience with special needs, kids and the elderly. My degree is in human services, so I have been able to hold various positions within the human services field. Please gand we can discuss your needs.
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Eric O.


New Fairfield, CT

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Trustworthy And Kind

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Hello there, My name is Eric, and I have over 8+ years experience as a caregiver! I am professional when it comes to taking care of your loved ones. I believe having a positive attitude can make all the difference. I have my own transportation and a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to message me! Thanks, and I look...
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Chris G.


Newtown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Para

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I have been working with special Ed children in different facets for a while now. I've worked with children on the spectrum the most. I love helping children grow and learn. I have worked with elementary students and high schoolers. In the past I've worked in special education summer school for several years.

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Special Needs Caregivers in Danbury, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.