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I am a retired 2021 DDS Developmental Ct Disabilities Worker 2 of over 35 years. I have extensive experience with the Developmentally Challenged . I enjoy working with individuals with special needs. I find it rewarding and love making a positive difference in their lives. Guaranteed Care With A Loving Heart.
Hi, I'm Jaimie! Let me take care of your kids! I have over 15 years experience. Varying from daycare work, paraprofessional in a school setting, and nannying. My goals are providing a safe, fun, and loving environment for your child/children! I began my child care experience at age 14 when my niece was born! Moving on to taking...
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- $25/hr
Hi! My name is Adrianna, and I'm currently a student at Southern Connecticut State University majoring in Speech Pathology. I have a strong passion for working with children, especially those with special needs, and I'm pursuing a career where I can make a positive impact on their communication and development.
I am currently...
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I have extensive experience managing group homes in the Connecticut area for adults with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries under the oversight of the Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation (DMR). My responsibilities included implementing activities of daily living programs,...
I have worked with disabled adults as a career. I specialize in people with disabilities, I enjoy it.
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I have been working in a special needs school since last October. I absolutely love being there and being a part of my student's life. I am on the behavior team and currently studying to take a test to become a Registered Behavioral Technician. I also teach the culinary classes there.
I have raised 3 children of my own.
I...
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9 years experience·
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Carpooling
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I'm Courtney, a fun, energetic, and enthusiastic babysitter with years of experience! I am new to the area and am looking for anyone who may need babysitting help. I have prior experience with all ages and children with special needs. For several years, I was a camp counselor and a substitute teacher in Massachusetts. If you are...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
In the past, I have cared for two special needs children, age 5-7. Some of the duties included: diapering, dressing, monitoring behavior, feeding, and the usual playing and keeping the kids busy. I have also babysat a variety of aged children over the past 5 years. I have experience with children from infant to 12 years old.
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I have a strong passion for working with children, especially those with special needs, and I'm pursuing a career where I can make a positive impact on their communication and development.
I am currently working as an aide with a second-grade boy who has autism, providing one-on-one support to help him navigate his day, both...
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light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I currently hold an early education degree and have experience with children of all ages, needs, and special needs. I worked in daycare settings as well in a school and as a private nanny. I love children and providing safe, reliable care.
I'm Geni! I enjoy taking care of people and I always have. As a child I would take care of my grandma as everybody else would be working. That included toileting, bathing, feeding, helping with medication, helping her move around and translating. As I got older I found myself continuing to take care of people to I was CPR and...
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I work full time as a teachers assistant and work with special needs children. I am a certified teachers assistant. I will be looking for a summer nannying job while my students are on break. I am also CPR, AED, and first aid certified. And have lots of experience with kids. I work great with ages 6 and up.
I Am A Hand On Fun Sitter. Singing And Dancing. Crafts And Outdoor Nature Hunts
Milford, CT
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10 years experience
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I am a 52-year-old mother of 5 daughters
I have been working with children since I was 13. I have taught preschool as well as being a para in the school district for children with special needs.
Over the years I have been a professional nanny to several families and still keep in touch with them.
I absolutely love doing art ,...
Elizabeth K. says "Michelle is an incredibly hard working, kind, and empathetic person. Her calm presence and fun-loving nature makes her a wonderful choice for a...
My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
Carol A. says "Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...
Mary G. says "I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while...
Previous owner of a licensed daycare for 16 years where I cared for special needs children ranging from 2 months to 14 years of age.
Licensed CNA since 1993 where I worked in the hospital, convalescent homes, and one on one in-home care. Over the years, I have and continue to care for individuals who are not totally capable of...
Celisia H. says "Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they both love her...
As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
Carol T. says "She was not available for the hours I need it"
Personable, Reliable, Affordable, Committed to helping when I can.
Errands, light house cleaning, transportation, grocery store trips, pharmacy trips , light meal prep, all phases and conditions of pet care, elderly or special needs companionship /outings.
I am also a licensed hairdresser of 32 years willing to do home visits...
William D. says "My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services."
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5 years experience·
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in East Haven, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in East Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Michelle K.
Michelle is an incredibly hard working, kind, and empathetic person. Her calm presence and fun-loving nature makes her a wonderful choice...
- Elizabeth K.
Christopher G.
Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very...
- Carol A.
Kassidy P.
I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace...
- Mary G.
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