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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Madison, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Madison, CT
Nicole B.
Madison, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been taking care of people of disabilities and elderly for over 10 years.
I have excellent references.
I can bathe, dressing, doctor appointment. errands, and fill medicine box . or preparing meals
Reliable and compassionate.
I have my PCA license .
Look forward to hiring from you
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I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
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I am a mother of 4 children, youngest is starting college in September. During the school year I work as a para educator in public school where I have experience with special needs, general and math students. I have been babysitting since I was young and through college part time to make ends meet. I am currently looking for a...
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My goal as a caregiver is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play area, and laundry. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am caring, loving, committed, responsible, and diligent.
As a...
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Education
Gateway Community College New Haven, CT Early Childhood Education Courses, 2004-2006
New Milford High School New Milford, CT
High School Diploma, June 1979
Employment
2012-Present
Care for 3-year-old
Provide transportation to and from activities
Meal preparation
Completing household chores while napping (i....
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5.0
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I am a new graduate registered nurse and have great interest in becoming a pediatric nurse. I was a camp nurse this past summer to almost 500 children between the ages of 3 and 14. I feel comfortable working with children who have special needs or may currently be ill. In college I babysat regularly for a family with a...
5.0
"Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Ashley M.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
5.0
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Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
5.0
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It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
5.0
"I hired Katie for an urgent job to transport my special needs kiddo and to take care of our cats while I was away. She was just awesome! Handled my kiddo perfectly. Was entirely reliable and in communication....
Reviewed by Lecia P.
5.0
(3)
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For 8 years I lived and worked in intentional communities for people with developmental disabilities. I've helped people use the restroom, bath, feed themselves, supported at work, home skills and more. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal people too.
5.0
"We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for...
Reviewed by erin B.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Sarah (35yrs)! I live in Guilford CT and am looking for a great babysitting job that pays well! I have many years of experience with watching and caring for kids! I am one of four girls and grew up babysitting/tutoring throughout my Connecticut neighborhood. I also have cared for my youngest sister (10 yrs...
5.0
"Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend...
Reviewed by Linda N.
5.0
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
5.0
"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand...
Reviewed by Tessa G.
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Very patient person who loves to take care of others! Graduated as a Medical Assistant, worked as a paraprofessional for years with special needs children, ran an at home daycare while raising my own children. Enjoyed taking care of many family members and friends with medical needs.
Previous experience includes care of all...
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Hello! I enjoy spending time with children and giving them the entertainment they crave at home. I grew up always babysitting my younger cousins and found that it's something I quite enjoy. I also have a special needs sibling that I often look after too. I have little experience, but I am a quick learner who is eager to improve...
5.0
"Maddie is sweet, personable, and caring. She jumped right in with our two boys, 6 months and 3 years old!"
Reviewed by Care member
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I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
5.0
"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch....
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I started working with children when I attended college and worked part time as a teacher's assistant. I also was a substitute teacher for the New Haven Board of Education. Later I became a kindergarten teacher in the Guilford school system.
I also worked privately as a nanny for two professional families.
Additionally, I...
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My work experience is quite diverse. I worked with a family with 4 children from 5-12 yrs old, inner city children, teenage runaways and currently work with individuals with disabilities such as autism, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. The care provided to individuals and their families may include daily...
Alessandra W.
Guilford, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Woman With Lengthy Experience Caring For Special Needs Population!!
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Just recently moved to New Hampshire from CT so I am available most days and eager to start doing what I love again!!! Most of my work experience has centered around assisting children and adults with special needs (mainly those with autism and intellectual disabilities). In fact, I have worked 10 years as a life skills...
Lauren M.
Higganum, CT
$20/hr
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I'm a student currently attending Southern Connecticut State University in new haven. I will be graduating in May 2020. I have worked at several daycare's and have been a nanny to many people. I have taken classes before in special education and I am willing to put my best foot forward to help your child.
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-ABA experience, DTI analysis and ABCs of behavioral management
-First aid, Med and CPR certified
-Behavioral management and modifications
-volunteered for special Olympics for 17 years. Coached for 4 years.
-student teaching in a self contained classroom
- special ed paraprofessional at 4 different schools throughout my...
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
5.0
"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Madison, CT
Carli R.
5.0
Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!
- Ashley M.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie is incredibly gifted with children. She has tons of experience and wisdom. She will care for your children in a way that allows them to have their feelings, work through conflict, and care for themselves and others. They will be respected and listened to and guided in their decision-making...
- Kate V.
Sarah S.
5.0
We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for this long! She managed wonderfully with our dog's daily medicines and brought in our...
- erin B.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend her wholeheartedly!
- Linda N.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family would be lucky to share their days...
- Tessa G.
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