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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...
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
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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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- $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.
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...
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...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 2-15 and 6 years of experience working with adolescents with special needs. Passion for music and reading. CPR/AED and first aid certified. Please feel free to message me.
Christen A. says "Lauren is amazing!!! My kids love her so much and she is the best at what she does. I'm so glad we found her. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
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light cleaning
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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...
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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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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- $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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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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- $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...
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."
To whom this may concern, my name is Grace and I have over 15 years of Special Needs experience. I have maintained, aided with, and even improved the quality of life, of many. Each individual, I feel, has potential... It's just, unlocked a little differently, with each person.
For the tme I have had, I've only wanted to...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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...
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
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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,...
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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,...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Carissa, and I am college graduate with a degree in psychology, and currently work as a case manager for a non profit organization. I have over 7 years of hands-on childcare experience, including working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have had the privilege of supporting many...
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- $22/hr
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
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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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.40/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Monroe, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Monroe, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 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.
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
Lauren K.
Lauren is amazing!!! My kids love her so much and she is the best at what she does. I'm so glad we found her.
- Christen A.
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