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Eugenia G.

Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a mother of two grown girls and a grandmother of a 3-year-old boy who is special needs. I feel very blessed. I am looking for minimum of 30 hrs per week to care for children. I am a hard working energetic woman in her mid 50's. I'm able to assist with care of children, young adults, adults, light cooking, errands, crafts...

Katherine R. says "Jeannie was a blessing to our family! Thank you for being a great support in transporting our 4-year-old daughter to and from Daycare/School for over...

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Caring & Energetic Caregiver

Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking for a family to work with and care for! I am 24 years old and just recently graduated from cosmetology school. Before cosmetology school, I career nannied & taught/directed at early childhood schools, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world on the days I'm not working in the salon. I am energetic, active...

Care Member says "Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable....

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Monroe, CT

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...

Care Member says "Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression fractures in her...

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Responsible And Compassionate PCA

Monroe, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with being able to make a difference in peoples' lives. My job included creating a fun atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and good behavior. Right now, I am currently employed as a PCA...
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Monroe, CT

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$23/hr
I am new to special needs care. I have a grandson with special needs as I am hands on with him weekly and I am involved with his care at times. I have a natural ability to stay calm and understand others. I have compassion and empathy and a soft spot to help others.
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Compassionate And Kind Person

Monroe, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, observant, empathetic and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I am a natural caregiver and it makes me happy to help someone. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a Companion to someone who has challenges. Keep them company, do activities with them, and...
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Fun And Energetic Sitter

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...

Eliana K. says "Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom...

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COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Bridgeport, CT

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...

Adriene R. says "I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot...

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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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Fun And Caring Nanny

Seymour, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old, including multiples at once. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and caring for. I am a fun,...

Care Member says "I’m actually getting emotional writing this review. Vanessa came into my life when I needed her the most. My daughter was 5 months old and my son was 3...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Easton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...

Nichole M. says "Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

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Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

Trumbull, CT

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...
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Caring And Crafty

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Liv, and I am an actively licensed LPN with a passion for caregiving. I graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute's nursing program and am BLS certified, with CPR and AED training. My background includes experience working with children who have special needs and behavioral needs, as well as hands-on expertise...

Care Member says "Olivia was caring friendly and my son enjoyed her very much"

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Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...

Gladys S. says "Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

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Part Time Caregiver

Redding, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...

Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."

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Enthusiastic Sitter

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...

Mary B. says "Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at...

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CNA

Shelton, CT

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
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Senior Care

Southbury, CT

from
$28/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced caregiver, former CNA, and household manager returned to the home care field after running family businesses for the past 20 years. Caring, intelligent, patient, well-organized, very dependable, and excellent at multi-tasking, with a strong background in travel, music and crafts. Experienced with infants,...
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Bethel, CT

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$22/hr
Live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have had about three years of experience caring for children, adults, and/or people with special needs, ranging from infants to adults. Your loved one will get the help they need with me. I can give your loved one a monitored, secure, and stable environment with my certifications, including my certification in medicine, CPR,...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
I've been caring for children for over a decade, finding joy in nurturing their growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure their child's well-being. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Monroe, CT are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Eugenia G.

Jeannie was a blessing to our family! Thank you for being a great support in transporting our 4-year-old daughter to and from Daycare/School...

- Katherine R.

Paige W.

Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been...

- Care member

Joann D.

Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression...

- Care member

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