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Ambria P.

Compassionate Caregiver

Easton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...

Nichole M. says "Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

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Everyone Matters! <3

Trumbull, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
To whom this may concern, my name is Grace and I have over 15 years of Special Needs experience. I have maintained, aided with, and even improved the quality of life, of many. Each individual, I feel, has potential... It's just, unlocked a little differently, with each person. For the tme I have had, I've only wanted to...
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COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Bridgeport, CT

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
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...

Adriene R. says "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...

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Fun, Loving Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a fun, loving nanny and have 10 years of experience. I get to know each child individually, because not one child is alike. I have my own car that I keep clean at all times to provide the best environment for the little ones. I take pride in my job so you can count on me to always show up with a smile on my face. I also am...

Heather D. says "Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely recommend...

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Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Sarah K. says "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...

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Caring And Crafty

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Olivia was caring friendly and my son enjoyed her very much"

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Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Stefanie J. says "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...

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Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

Trumbull, CT

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Lovely ,kind Women

Wilton, CT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
I have worked with the elderly and clients with mental illness. Also worked as a vet tech for over 10 yrs and worked with special needs children I will treat your family member just as if they were my family member Thank you Monique
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Nurse 30 Yrs

Norwalk, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Have worked as a nurse for over 30 years and now semi-retired. Would like a few days a week to take care of child or special needs child I have experience with that to Private duty with cerebral palsy children and Ms dystrophy. Comfortable with g tubes and bed bound child also.
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Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education

Bridgeport, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...
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Experienced Part Time Caregiver Available

Bridgeport, CT

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Olga however I like to go by my middle name Janet. I am fully covid vaccinated with all three shots. I have been in health care for over 10 years I love what I do I also have lots of experience with all types of patients from dementia to cancer to disabled I have taken care of many people I can do the hoyer lift, run...
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College Student Home From College For The Summer Looking For A Nannying Job!

Bridgeport, CT

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi families! I'm Zoe, a loving and energetic Health and Exercise Science major on a pre-med track, bringing a unique blend of knowledge and enthusiasm to childcare. With over 5 years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident and comfortable adapting to various needs and personalities. I also have...
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Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Bridgeport, CT

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Savannah , I'm 20 years old, and I'm a passionate, experienced, and responsible sitter who truly enjoys working with both children and animals. I currently play college softball at Sacred heart University, majoring in Psychology with a double minor in Criminal Justice and Financial Analytics. Experience with...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children's potential is my passion. For five years, I have provided engaging care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and experience supporting children with special needs. I am a certified teacher with First Aid Training and CPR Training. I...
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In-home Senior Care

Stratford, CT

from
$27/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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Child care

Westport, CT

from
$27/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi families, I'm a bilingual childhood educator currently teaching Spanish at a private catholic school in Greenwich, with over 6 years of experience supporting children's development from infancy through elementary school in both the U. S. and Mexico. TESOL certified and passionate about fostering language learning,...
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Special/Additional Needs Care

Bridgeport, CT

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Sam! Background in Nursing, Retail Mngmt, Child Care, Art instruction (age 2-10), Graphic Design, Housecleaning, & Baking. Giving me experience managing children, my schedule, multitasking, first aid, & overall safety/care. As an artist/baker/maker - I love to cook/bake/craft! I know these past fields may seem random,...
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Part-time Care Giver

Bridgeport, CT

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
I am amazing with children and have been working with children all my life. I have six nephews and I used to babysit back in 2008. I recently just started getting paid for babysitting. I am the co-president of the youth at my church. I volunteer with a girl scout troop. I also help out with the kids at a music school in...
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Love Your Kids As My Own

Bridgeport, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi let me first say I'm a mother of 7. Im a grandmother of 4. I currently work at a school with kids with special needs which I love. I live in Bridgeport I do drive and have various experiences working with different age groups. I get attached to children I love them all I am eagerly willing to discuss your situation and see if...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.47/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Fairfield, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Fairfield, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ambria P.

Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire...

- Nichole M.

Julia V.

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....

- Adriene R.

Emily R.

Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely...

- Heather D.

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