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Taylor S.

Cromwell, CT

from
$17/hr
Hello, My name is Taylor. I have worked as a special education para in West Hartford Public schools for 3 years. I just recently obtained my Registered Behavior Tech certification and i'm excited to start doing what I love the most, working and learning from people with disabilities.
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Beth H.

Rocky Hill, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I was a full-time living nanny for a family with 2 girls a3-year-old with special needs & a 6-week-old infant I'd describe my personality as respectful responsible empathetic I like working with kids because we all love to learn. I see it in their eyes, to have the chance to teach the kids It's a gift to see that innocence...
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Paola E.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

New Britain, CT

from
$26/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Paola. I am 24 years old, native from Puerto Rico. I am a graduate student at CCSU. Around my community I was known for being everyone's baby sitter. I've had experience with babies through teens. I've also enjoyed babysitting kids with special needs. When I was little I got the experience of having a few...
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Olena B.

Berlin, CT

from
$18/hr
Hello, I am from Ukraine where I have a nursing diploma (in America I am working on legalizing my diploma). In Ukraine I worked with children from birth to 6 years old with cerebral palsy. In America I worked in a day program with autistic people for 1 year.
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Cherie G.

Experienced Care Taker

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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...

Celisia H. says "Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they both love her...

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Melanie B.

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...

Care Member says "Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of kindness and...

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Christina B.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am 33 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...

Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...

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Rosane J.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 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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Ikami B.

Pct

Hamden, CT

3.5(1)
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...

Carol T. says "She was not available for the hours I need it"

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Danielle Mk S.

Expert Support And Engagement!

Clinton, CT

4.5(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...

Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...

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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)
from
$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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Joan M.

Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Tessa W.

Hello!

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...

Karen L. says "Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5...

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Dian F.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.
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Sandra W.

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...

Anna B. says "Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure...

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Rachel R.

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

North Branford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....

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Holli D.

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
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Kathryn N.

Part Time Caregiver

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
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Charlie C.

Special Needs Care Worker Looking For Jobs

Wallingford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Charlie! I am currently working as a paraprofessional at a special needs preschool and love working with children ages birth -5 with special needs! Growing up I worked as a babysitter for families in the neighborhood and have experience working with children ages 8 and below! I'm great with children with behavioral...
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Nancy S.

Helping Hands

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I am a grandmother of two beautiful girls! While raising my daughter, I also took care of additional children in my home. I have experience working with special needs children. I am patient, kind, and understanding of children's needs. I currently work as a cafeteria manager in an elementary school. I am looking to help...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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

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

Cherie G.

Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they...

- Celisia H.

Melanie B.

Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of...

- Care member

Christina B.

Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very...

- Jeanette N.

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