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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Enfield, CT

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Enfield, CT

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Mary B.


Enfield, CT

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have 10 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature. I have received play therapy training and have used it in working with children from kindergarten to third grade as a paraprofessional in the...
5.0
"Mary cared for my son from when we was 4 months old until he was 12 months old. She provided exceptional care, was punctual and reliable, and overall such a pleasure to work with. We moved away which is why we...

Reviewed by Corrine M.

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Kilee B.


Enfield, CT

$17-24/hr9 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Care Taker

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I am 23 years old, and I have had many adverse and positive experiences throughout my short-lived life. At a young age, I matured mentally faster than other children in my age group. Despite my unfortunate childhood conditions I learned to overcome the issues and become something more positive to myself, my family, and the...
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Alyssa H.


Enfield, CT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a senior at the University of Hartford majoring in elementary and special education. I have 6 years of experience working with children birth to 12 years. I have completed multiple internships student teaching in the New Hampshire and Hartford area. I am mature, reliable, organized, loving, caring and fun. I am CPR and...

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I am in my first year of pursuing my masters degree in occupational therapy! I am looking to gain more experience working with a variety of different needs and disabilities!
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Madelyn R.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Hours Caregiver/sitter

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I work as a special education paraeducator for middle to high school ages. I am willing to work with younger than that though.
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Betty G.


Enfield, CT

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am Betty! I have 10 years of experience working with elderly and disabled people. In addition, I have a Master's degree with a concentration in School Counseling from University in Poland. Also, since 2014 I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of CT. I am an honest and reliable person. I love working with people,...
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Emily J.


Enfield, CT

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Bring Smiles

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I work in the aba field helping young autistic children learn and grow! I'm patient and very understanding of needs and other sensory stimulus needs. I have a passion to let every child know they are smart and capable and loved.
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Jessica F.


Enfield, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jess. I am a second year occupational therapy student with a passion for pediatrics. I am friendly, reliable, and have a strong work ethic. My experience includes a year of working for a child with a developmental disability, 1. 5 years as a special education para educator, and level one pediatric OT...
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Emily T.


Enfield, CT

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am in graduate school for speech and language pathology. I have experience with people across the life span with varying disabilities.
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Christine A.


Enfield, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Christie: Experienced Sitter Dedicated To Fun, Safety And Creativity

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Hi there! My name is Christie and I'm an experienced sitter with a passion for bringing the arts, music and creativity into the lives of the children I care for! I worked with preschool children for 4 years before becoming a Music Together teacher, where I help children aged 6 weeks to 6 years discover the fun and excitement in...
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Cindy H.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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As a certified home health aide I have worked with special needs children, as well as children without disabilities. I was with one child for seven wonderful years and worked with many others over the course of years.
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Gia S.


Enfield, CT

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Nanny

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Hi! My name is Gia. I recently graduated from Umass with a degree in Biology. I am CPR and first aid certified by the Red Cross and recently renewed my certification. I worked as a full time nanny to three wonderful children for 2. 5 years most recently. I have experience with special needs children, twins and infants as young...
5.0
"Gia is very professional and maintains excellent communication at all times. She is punctual, reliable and highly creative with how to keep a toddler engaged :) My 4 year old loved spending time with her! We...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brianna P.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Sitter

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I baby sat a lot growing up and recently I worked at New Preschool Academy while attending school for my Early Childhood Education degree. I have experience working with special needs kids, specifically autism. I can cook, clean, and I don't mind animals.
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Jamie S.


Enfield, CT

$17/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children!

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Hi there! I am Jamie a 26-year-old who loves working with children of all ages and personalities. I have years of experience working with a range of kids. I've worked with special needs kids for years ranging in different abilities. I've worked for the Enfield school system for a couple years as well as summer camps. I also know...
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Emerald C.


Enfield, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Creative, Passionate, And Patient Caretaker

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I have 6 years of experience. My experience ranges from babysitting children and volunteer work with disabled/special needs children to many years working in early childhood education programs. I am also working towards a degree in art education where I have completed some ECE coursework and some course work directed at teaching...
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Amber M.


Enfield, CT

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing And Enthusiastic Sitter

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and calm I like working with kids because I love seeing the outcome and the difference I can make in a kids life. I started working with kids when I was young, always babysitting my 7 nieces and nephews. I got a job at a before and after school program I've been at for 5...
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Jamie S.


Enfield, CT

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am Jamie a 26-year-old who loves working with children of all ages and personalities. I have years of experience working with a range of kids. I've worked with special needs kids for years ranging in different abilities. I've worked for the Enfield school system for a couple years as well as summer camps. I also know...

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I have been a teacher for 7 years. I have experience in general and special education. I enjoy working with children of all abilities.
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Maicherish H.


Springfield, MA

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm a reliable and patient babysitter willing to help with other tasks if needed. I can assist in light housekeeping, laundry, and pet care. I have experience with children with special needs and limited screen time. If it's nice out, I can take your children to the park or even just a nice walk in the sun. I am an education...
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Julia D.


Ellington, CT

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

4.0

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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. I have always had a soft spot in caring for those with special needs. My childhood best friend had a sister with Angelman syndrome, which sparked my interest in helping those with special needs. I went through an emergency medical technician training course, and passed my certification...
4.0
"Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy...

Reviewed by Susan H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Enfield, CT

Mary B.

5.0

To say Mary went above and beyond would be an understatement. Our now 16 month old refused to walk until she started watching him. Mary cares very much about feeding our baby a proper diet. He always eats fruits and veggies when she is around. She helps with his speech development, reads him...

- Liz S.

Gia S.

5.0

Gia is very professional and maintains excellent communication at all times. She is punctual, reliable and highly creative with how to keep a toddler engaged :) My 4 year old loved spending time with her! We were very lucky to have her help over the summer and would rehire her anytime in a...

- Care member

Julia D.

4.0

Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy task! I definitely recommend, and would hire Julia again.

- Susan H.

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Ratings for Enfield, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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