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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"
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...
Hello my name is Ju'Lisa I'm a young enthusiast young woman who loves Children I currently work in the public school system as a special education para and before that as an applied behavior analyst trainer , we're I able to gain an significant amount of experience
I have worked with folks with disabilities for almost 15 years. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have worked with folks of all ages and abilities. I have spent a good 10 years as a nanny and house manager for families with kids with disabilities (toddlers, teens and every one in between). In between the nannying...
Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments.
I'm interested in a private duty home care position.
I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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- $17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.
Hamden, CT
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- $17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a bilingual childcare nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, I bring over five years of dedicated experience working with special needs children. Additionally, being a mother of three, I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. My hands-on experience, combined with my ability to...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, I am reliable, I love children and I can't wait to have children of my own.
I have experience with newborns up to age 12.
I have experienced changing diapers, making bottles, engaging with learning, helping with homework, housekeeping, playing games, ensuring a safe...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked in childcare for 16 years caring for children ages 3 months to 12 years of age. I have worked hand on hand with special needs children as well.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with years of experience supporting children of all ages, including infants and children with special needs. I hold a dual Master's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and have worked as a SEIT and ABA therapist in both homes and schools. I'm bilingual (English/Spanish) and...
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
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I have taken care of my grandfather as well as some children with special needs. I have children of my own. I also took care of a little old lady who was paralyzed and needed help in the shower and with getting around
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a teacher who works with special needs students. Very comfortable with any type of child's needs.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
I have experience aiding people with showering and with bed baths. I have reminded people to take their medications. I've aided people with personal care, and helped them with cooking and feeding.
I have experience helping people with hover lifts, wheel chairs, and hospital beds.
I have 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's,...
Michal R. says "Karina took care of my mother in law 5 days a week for 4 months. She was very competent and kind, and she developed a wonderful rapport with my mother in...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a nurturing childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...
Care Member says "Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of kindness and...
I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
Gladys S. says "Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat.
I have...
Care Member says "I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Parents!
I, too, am a parent so I understand how precious your babies, your pets, and your household are to you. I am a mature candidate with years of experience working with children of all ages, and in many settings, from nannying; tutoring in public school and privately; teaching horseback riding lessons; directing a...
Julia D. says "Tessa has provided exceptional care to our infant daughter and made my transition back to work manageable with the amazing help to our household and baby....
My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.36/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Hamden, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Hamden, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Ikami B.
She was not available for the hours I need it
- Carol T.
Cherie G.
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...
- Celisia H.
Karina D.
Karina took care of my mother in law 5 days a week for 4 months. She was very competent and kind, and she developed a wonderful rapport with...
- Michal R.
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