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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Hamden, CT
3.5
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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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She was very caring and loving with my mom. She went above and beyond. She gave showers daily and cooked very nice meals. My mom wouldn't eat for anybody but as soon as Ikami came to work she would start...
Reviewed by Taheeah B.
5.0
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Companion, personal assistant , appointments, job coach , etc years experience with handicapped teens and young adults
Recent review:
5.0
He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years
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5.0
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My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Taryn was extremely careful and knowledgeable with my kids. We had just relocated countries and I had
First grade twins learning how to read and write in English. Taryn organized different activities for them,...
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4.0
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Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would...
Reviewed by Karin O.
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Nicollette and I am excellent with children! I consider myself patient, professional and having a sharp eye for details.
I am experienced with potty training, children with special needs, enjoy outdoorsy activities, help with homework, love music! You name it!
My goal is to meet awesome families and provide...
5.0
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My name is Tatiana, I am a warmhearted, helpful, and caring individual. Not only am I a care giver but also a friend. Not only seniors, but those who are in need of caring, company, whatever it may be. My work, time, and love for children and those with special needs has open my heart up to many individuals in need.
Recent review:
5.0
Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed.
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My whole life, I have volunteered or worked with special needs individuals. When I was young, I volunteered for Challenger's Baseball as well as for the Special Olympics up until I was in my late teens. I worked for an agency, ARC of Southington, for four years and helped special needs individuals with their daily living skills....
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I finished my Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy in 2019 and have been working with individuals who have disabilities for more than 3 years. Diagnoses include Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Disability, CVI, TBI, intellectual disability, and more!
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Nicollette and I am an exceptionally professional caregiver!
I have been a CNA for many years; with a lot of experience and have worked in hospice care, done meal preparation, cared for individuals with dementia, performed light housekeeping and have excellent rapport with people from all backgrounds.
I consider...
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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
Julisa E.
Hamden, CT
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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
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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...
Amanda W.
Hamden, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been a special education teacher working with elementary age students for 7 years. I have worked with children that have various developmental disabilities requiring significant support. I also have experience with many forms of AAC! I love working with neurodiverse people and getting to know them through their special...
Shaniece P.
Hamden, CT
$16-21/hr
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I love to plan and execute engaging activities. I work full time in a residential setting and have over 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I'm CPR trained and med certified
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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....
Christine O.
Hamden, CT
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children
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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...
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My passion for caretaking runs deep! I am the eldest daughter of four and come from a single parent household. So I understand the importance of extra support for children to flourish. I have years of experience working with children as a nanny and special needs caregiver. Being able to assist parents with their children in a...
Danielle G.
Hamden, CT
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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Hello! My name is Taylor Z. and I am currently searching for a full time position with the right family. I have ample amount of childcare experience. I have worked in a daycare with children ages 6 months to 5 years. I have experience with special needs children after volunteering at ability beyond for the past 2 summers. I also...
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Hi, I'm Emma! I am a Junior at Quinnipiac University in the Occupational Therapy Program. I have been working with children since I was 12 including 6 years experience as a summer camp counselor for special needs children. I find working with kids to be the most rewarding job! I have taken care of children from the ages 1 to 15....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hamden, CT
Ikami B.
3.0
She was not available for the hours I need it
- Carol T.
Albert L.
5.0
He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years
- Care member
Taryn R.
5.0
Taryn was extremely careful and knowledgeable with my kids. We had just relocated countries and I had
First grade twins learning how to read and write in English. Taryn organized different activities for them, helped them with homework and did also babysitting. I loved having Taryn taking care of my...
- Care member
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed.
- Care member
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Ratings for Hamden, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hamden, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.