Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Hamden, CT

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Hamden, CT! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Hamden!

Ikami B.'s Photo

Ikami B.

Pct

Hamden, CT

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
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...
See profile
Darlene B.'s Photo

Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

Hamden, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
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....
See profile
Cherie G.'s Photo

Experienced Care Taker

Hamden, CT

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
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...
See profile
Julisa E.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
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
See profile
Jordan G.'s Photo

Responsible, Reliable Friend And Support Person

Hamden, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years 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...
See profile
Christine O.'s Photo

Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
See profile
Gabriela R.'s Photo

Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
See profile
Danielle G.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
See profile
Leanna B.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
See profile
Cherie G.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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.
See profile
Tyisha A.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
See profile
Ironely V.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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...
See profile
Danielle Z.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
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
See profile
Ingris H.'s Photo

West Haven, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
transportation
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Certified as a home care provider, I have 3 years of experience as a professional with elderly patients and children. I am passionate about providing support to my patients with Alzheimer's and special needs.
See profile
Alycia H.'s Photo

Smiles And Giggles Make The World Go Around

Wallingford, CT

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello there my name is Alycia and everyone calls me Ali. I am 27 and I have 2 step children and one of my own! My son is 3 and has autism so I have plenty of experiences with children of all beautiful types of wonderful children . My son has autism so I have a got of experience with children with special needs as well.
See profile
Kaitlyn S.'s Photo

West Haven, CT

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing young minds is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, have solidified my desire to (positively) impact their lives! Previous babysitting roles showed me the importance of connection. I am creative, friendly, and bring a sense of fun while...
See profile
Jennice D.'s Photo

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

West Haven, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
See profile
Adrianna B.'s Photo

East Haven, CT

from
$25/hr
Hi! My name is Adrianna, and I'm currently a student at Southern Connecticut State University majoring in Speech Pathology. I have a strong passion for working with children, especially those with special needs, and I'm pursuing a career where I can make a positive impact on their communication and development. I am currently...
See profile
Irakli B.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

from
$17/hr
I am a highly responsible male caregiver, caring and friendly. Focused on the patient's best interests; helping the patient maintain mental health, such as walking/wheelchair riding, exercises and light yoga, as well as assisting with personal hygiene, bathing, etc., as well as hygiene and cleanliness of the living space. I love...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.36/hr as of October 2025

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Woodbridge, CT
  • Special Needs in North Haven, CT
  • Special Needs in New Haven, CT
  • Special Needs in Ansonia, CT
  • Special Needs in West Haven, CT
  • Special Needs in East Haven, CT
  • Special Needs in Seymour, CT
  • Special Needs in Beacon Falls, CT
  • Special Needs in Orange, CT
  • Special Needs in Northford, CT
  • Special Needs in Derby, CT