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Silvana C.

I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested

Wilfried T. says "Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender...

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Kelly M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Kelly I have experience working with kids with special needs and am looking forward to helping more kids and families.
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Daveline M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Have loads of experiance as two of my children have special needs themself as one is a Type 1 diabetic and the other with Autisum.
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Shanique B.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
About Me Hello! My name is Shanique , and I'm excited to offer caring, dependable babysitting services for your family. With a background in nursing and experience as an infant teacher, I bring a strong understanding of child development, safety, and nurturing care. As a mother of three and aunt to six, I know how important it...
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Kelly! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting, 6 years of experience taking care of students with special needs. I have my Special Education and Elementary Education degrees from the University of Hartford. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and I also have my own car.
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Taylor A.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have a 2-year-old son. I have been working as a pediatric nurse for 4 years now and have experience with special needs, and medically compromised children. I was also a CNA prior to becoming a nurse. I'm CPR certified as well
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Amy R.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
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Savanah H.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a caring childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and fostering children's growth. My passion for teaching and experience as a toddler teacher allows me to bring a personalized educational approach to childcare. With my patient and friendly demeanor, I ensure a nurturing environment...
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Veronica M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathetic, and sweet. I love working with kids because I've grown up around them my whole life, and caring for children has always been close to my heart. I started helping with my younger siblings at a very young age, especially during COVID, and later gained experience working with...
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Nokulunga M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My nine years of experience caring for children aged 1-11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I have some college education, CPR...
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Daveline M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Have been a caregiver for a long time taking care of both the old and young, ran a child care service from my home at one point lot's of experiance with special needs as well since one of my daughters has Autism the other a Type 1 diabetic any more questions just ask.
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Trachelle F.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Trachelle and I saw your post about looking for childcare. I wanted to reach out because I have about 3 years of babysitting experience and currently work in a school as a special needs paraprofessional. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with up-to-date BLS and CPR certification, and I'm a mandated...
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Annya R.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, ensuring their well-being and independence. My background includes some college education and First Aid Training. I offer respite care, live-in home care, errands/shopping, light...
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Caring For The Elderly

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
Hello, I am a Life Skills Instructor. I have experience handling adults and children with special needs. As well as caring for my grandmother who had dementia. My availability is Monday Evenings and Friday mornings and afternoons.
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Janet C.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$28/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
20 years of experience have instilled in me a deep understanding of the importance of compassionate senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide home health assistance, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I'm driven by a genuine passion for supporting the well-being and...
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Daveline M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$50/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years takeing care of both the young and elderly I love helping others, if you have any questions would be happy to answer them, I also have experiance with special needs as I have a daughter with Autisum and another that is a type one diabetic can also provide refrences.
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Kelly Y.'s Photo

Experienced And Fun Sitter

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
I have alot of experience working with children of various ages and levels. I work with Special needs children and I make learning fun! I will babysit or care for your child and cook, clean, or do a project with them! Just let me know. Thanks!

Care Member says "Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team"

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Rosane J.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past 9 years. I find great fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care that makes a positive impact on a child's life. My background includes college coursework in early childhood development, which informs my patient and...

Care Member says "Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks for areas that...

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Brenda V.'s Photo

New Britain, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Loving and caring Mother of four. Love animals and children. Friendly, reliable, honest and respectful. Experience with special needs and also animal care. I can do house keeping and cook and do laundry. Have my own vehicle. Non smoker. Currently taking CPR and safety training.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Hartford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Silvana C.

Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's...

- Wilfried T.

Kelly Y.

Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team

- Care member

Rosane J.

Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks...

- Care member

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