Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Fairfield, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairfield, CT

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Fairfield, CT

Nataliya has been with my family for 3 three years. To say that I love her is an understatement. She is reliable, trustworthy, always on

Review for Nataliya P. by Jesse S.

Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed

Review for Thembisile M. by Valencia P.

Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is

Review for Dayanna B. by Stefanie J.

Special needs caregivers in Fairfield, CT

NB

Nathan B.


Fairfield, CT

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

See profile
Hey! My names Nathan and I'm just getting started in this field. I have 6 months of experience being a job couch for individuals with special needs and am looking to get all the experience I can!

Jean S.


Fairfield, CT

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Lead Behavioral Therapist

I have been working and providing care for kids and adult's with autism and other disabilities for about three years now. I started working under an BCABA for her company and under her watch and super vision I got to where I am at today. I am very dedicated to anything and everything I apply my self to especially my job. You...

Louisa C.


Fairfield, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a mother of 3 grown children, I have experience as a girl scout leader for 9+ years and many other PTA volunteers positions. I am a Yoga teacher working primarily with children and those with Special needs. Additionally I am a Registered behavior tech teaching children on the autism spectrum.
Louisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Jenny B.'s Photo

Jenny B.


Fairfield, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have continued to care for children on and off for about 10 years. I have daycare experience at the church I am employed through. I also live with my wonderful 7-year-old nephew who I have helped take care of since he was 6 months old. I currently am a job coach during the school...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Nataliya P.'s Photo

Nataliya P.


Norwalk, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Nataliya. I'm professional, caring, patient, trustworthy and reliable nanny with over 18 years of experience, with great experiences and US citizenship ( originally from Europe) I love working with kids, pets and families. I have experience working with infants, twins and children with special needs. I have...
Nataliya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Nataliya was an excellent candidate - on time, caring, warm, willing to work hard - and had it worked out for us timing-wise we would have jumped at hiring her. She will make a family very happy."

Nancy S.

Thembisile M.'s Photo

Thembisile M.


Bridgeport, CT

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
Thembisile can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"

Valencia P.

Dayanna B.'s Photo

Dayanna B.


Norwalk, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 14 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...
Dayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and kind and a delight to have in our home."

Stefanie J.

Julia V.'s Photo

Julia V.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...
4.0
"I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot rate her quality of care because she did not work for our family, but I wanted to provide positive feedback on my...

Adriene R.

Hailey D.'s Photo

Hailey D.


Trumbull, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hailey was Awesome! I hired her short notice and she was on- time, actually early and did a great job. I left my toddlers stroller in my car and she carried my toddler all the way to the park and back. My 11-year old enjoyed the time with her and recommended she...

Anita N.

Olivia P.'s Photo

Olivia P.


Stratford, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Crafty

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Liv, and I am an actively licensed LPN with a passion for caregiving. I graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute's nursing program and am BLS certified, with CPR and AED training. My background includes experience working with children who have special needs and behavioral needs, as well as hands-on expertise...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Reliable and did a good job watching our ferret"

Ryan F.

Rabia H.'s Photo

Rabia H.


Stratford, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I really enjoy being a CNA because I like to help people as I didn't get the chance to help my father for a long time before he passed away. I want to make the most and I hope I can be of help to you.
Tatjana L.'s Photo

Tatjana L.


Bridgeport, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...
Tatjana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our family and was the very best nanny we ever had."

Sarah K.

Kristina U.'s Photo

Kristina U.


Trumbull, CT

$28-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...
Julia S.'s Photo

Julia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!"

Mary B.

Teresa D.'s Photo

Teresa D.


Stratford, CT

$26/hr10 yrs exp

In-home Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 17 years, I've cared for numerous people with different medical issues. Some of those issues include Alzheimer's/dementia, blindness, loss of hearing, and different levels of mobility. For my clients I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, transport to doc apts, assist...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Terri is outstanding....reliable, hardworking, and caring. Has done a great job with my elderly mom and I fully recommend her."

Paul D.

Stephanie C.'s Photo

Stephanie C.


Stratford, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I believe...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

Lisa O.

Ashly D.'s Photo

Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

BIO Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
Ashly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Wini O.'s Photo

Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
Monique M.'s Photo

Monique M.


Wilton, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun caring person. I was a nanny when I was younger for numerous families in New Canaan and Ridgefield CT. I also took care of two special needs children. One in Weston CT. and one in Ridgefield CT. I love kids and pets. I am loyal, honest and respectful. Please consider me. Thank you Monique
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Southport, CTSpecial Needs in Bridgeport, CTSpecial Needs in Westport, CTSpecial Needs in Weston, CTSpecial Needs in Easton, CTSpecial Needs in Trumbull, CTSpecial Needs in Stratford, CTSpecial Needs in Wilton, CTSpecial Needs in Norwalk, CTSpecial Needs in Redding, CT

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Nanny vs. housekeeper: Which is right for you?

May 14th, 2025 As a parent, there’s a good chance you could use someone to offer a little help in two areas: looking after your kids and keeping your house clean. The... Read more
21 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

21 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

May 13th, 2025 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m ta... Read more
Emotional intelligence for kids: How to raise a child with a high EQ

Emotional intelligence for kids: How to raise a child with a high EQ

May 13th, 2025 As most of us know, there is no single right way to parent — different strategies and methods are going to be more or less effective based on family dy... Read more
Is a nanny share right for you?

Is a nanny share right for you?

May 13th, 2025 Finding the right child care option for your family can be overwhelming. Many parents find that they have to decide between hiring a full-time nanny or enrol... Read more
52 ways to thank your nanny

52 ways to thank your nanny

May 13th, 2025 In the midst of hectic schedules and a to-do list a mile long, it can be easy to forget to take a step back and appreciate the people who help raise your kid... Read more