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Donald D.

Harwinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With 16 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal...

Lynn R. says "Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His calm demeanor is...

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Child Care

Plymouth, CT

4.5(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
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Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

Plymouth, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...

Luka K. says "I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she...

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Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...

Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...

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Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

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Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tara. I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 12 years of experience providing high-quality care across a wide range of settings. I am 29 years old and deeply passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. My background includes extensive hands-on experience...
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Experienced Child Caregiver

Bristol, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 adult daughters and have been in healthcare since 1986. Married to a General practitioner for 28yrs. We had 2 medical clinic which we managed together, until he died. I was also an ICU Nurse in Guyana until 2010 when I migrated to the USA. I worked as nursing assistant at NYWUH, full time for 4 years and was...
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Compassionate And Empathetic Child Care Provider

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible. I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids. I started working with...
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Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Coneisha and I have a passion for supporting individuals with special needs in a caring, patient, and respectful way. I bring 21 years of experience working with children and adults who have developmental, behavioral, and physical challenges. I understand that every person has unique abilities, and I focus on...
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
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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Dedicated And Hard-Working Individual

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...
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Litchfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Most of my experience has been caring for toddlers and adults living with autism. I understand how vital it is for the long term development of children with autism to have constant care and encouraging engagement through intentional play, communication, and affection.
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Experienced Personal Care Assistant Flexible Part Time

Bristol, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with individuals with special needs for 20 years now I am CPR first aid and medical cert and PMT I have experience with behaviors Also looking for Monday Wednesday Friday 9am-2pm
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Bristol, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a UConn student looking for a summer job. My availability is from early May till the end of August. I have around 5 years of childcare experience from babysitting and nannying. This summer I nannied for a family with a 7-year-old. This position included working 50-hour weeks, preparing meals,...
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Experienced Caregiver Dealing With Special Needs Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Watertown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. My name is Hilary, and I'm a 35-year-old female residing in the San Fernando Valley. I currently work with special needs kids and the elderly but am looking for hours which are a bit more full time. I have been in the medical field for 16 years now. I started out as CNA and went back to college in 2006 and received my...
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Bristol, CT

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$21/hr
Hi I've been a caregiver in Raleigh over a going on three years. I recently moved to Bristol in January and would love to continue my role as a caregiver/ aid to new families. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, giving medication, light house work, emptying catheters . I have worked with mobile and Non-mobile patients. I...
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CNA/ PCA/ Companion

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a CNA for over 40 years are retired last November. I am looking for a part time job caring for the elderly, preferably companionship and am available 12-15 hours a week.
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Torrington, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am Cathy, I have worked in long term care for 20 years, with a background in Therapeutic Recreation. I have also worked independently for a quadriplegic for 4 1/2 years as a private aide. I currently work as a nanny for special needs children. I have learned a ton in my years working, especially working for the...
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Mother Of 4 With Grown Children

Watertown, CT

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently live in Watertown, CT. I'm 45 years old, and have 4 grown children and am one of seven myself. So I'm used a big family, full of fun and chaos. :) I have a medical background as well as experience with special needs. I also have an art background, having been an instructor.. which comes in handy with kids! I have...
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Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

Burlington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2025

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

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

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

Donald D.

Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His...

- Lynn R.

Sara H.

I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was...

- Luka K.

Holli D.

Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education...

- Kylie O.

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