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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Monroe, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Monroe, CT
Shaelynn T.
Monroe, CT
$16-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. most of my experience is with special needs children as well as kids with ADHD. Although i'm not officially certified, I can handle emergency situations as well as taking care of children with minor medical needs.
5.0
"she was a awesome babysitter I would absolutely hire her again and recommend her to anyone that needs childcare my children loved her very much I hope to hire her again soon thank you so much for taking great...
Reviewed by Amber R.
5.0
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Hello families! I am 23 years old and just recently moved back to CT from Tampa, FL. I took some time off from career nannying to try out teaching & Directing at childcare centers, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world while I attend school at TIGI. I am energetic, active and have a love for educating and caring for...
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our...
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Joann D.
Monroe, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care
4.2
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I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide with over 19+ 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 C. N. A., I have received many Awards and Letters...
5.0
"Joann replied to my message within 24th. Unfortunately she cannot fill my time slot at this time. It's to bad, who wouldn't want an RN for daily care. Fortunately for me though I found someone 2 days later."
Reviewed by Daniel W.
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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...
Jeanine R.
Monroe, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver For Individuals With Developmental/intellectual Disabilities
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Experience with ASD and other intellectual disabilities
Using applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy one on one for those who have ASD (autism spectrum disorder)
Implemented behavioral plans under BCBA supervision
Experience with challenging behaviors
Provide knowledge of life skills and school readiness...
Eugenia G.
Monroe, CT
$23/hr
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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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I am a compassionate person who has a natural ability to be a caregiver. I truly believe in doing what you love. I love helping people. I am intuitive, that helps me to know your needs, even before you know them. I was an excellent, well sought out, waitress for 30 years. I have also worked with two quadriplegic children at an...
Eugenia G.
Monroe, CT
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
5.0
"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 half a year. Highly recommend! "
Reviewed by Katherine R.
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I am a special education teacher, currently working in a local school district. I have a passion for working with kids, especially those with special needs. I am also a mother of four children so I have lots of experience. I have availability after school and on weekends.
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I am a compassionate and caring individual who is seeking a position that will help me connect with and help others. I am an Emergency Medical Technician of four years who volunteers at Monroe EMS and am CPR certified. I can assist with lifting/moving, cooking/baking, and technological assistance. I am creative and can help...
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am recently graduated from nursing school in which I have my associates. I have previous experience in a daycare setting working with all ages from newborns to preschoolers. I have also worked independently for families with school age children. I...
5.0
"Reliable and did a good job watching our ferret"
Reviewed by Ryan F.
Dustina A.
Ansonia, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."
Reviewed by Gladys S.
4.9
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Hello my name is Johanne. 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 as a private aid also work with special need adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia ,...
5.0
"Johanne is incredible. We could not get anyone to stay with my mom for more then a couple of weeks but Johanne stuck with us reassuring us that with enough time things will get easier, and they did. She was...
Reviewed by Kate S.
5.0
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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...
5.0
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My name is Rosa and I have many years of experience caring for children. I am very skilled in supervising activities of children of different ages while providing them with ongoing care and safe environment. I pay special attention to detailed instructions that vary from family to family. Although I took some time off to care...
5.0
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I am a special education teacher in New Britain, CT at a Therapeutic Day School and I have experience with children with mild to severe special needs. I teach dance and love sharing my passion for the arts with our youth. I have been babysitting and nannying for 11 years on and off depending on my work schedule. I am trained in...
5.0
"Really cannot say enough great things about Zoe. She FAR EXCEEDED my expectations. Always on time, always creative with teaching my kids new things, took on extra responsibilities beyond what I asked her to...
Reviewed by Donnasue G.
5.0
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I am a exceptional professional character references. I am a 44-year-old female with more than 10 years of experience in private children /Adult with any kind of special needs . I have a respectful, positive attitude, honest and a very dependable caring person with a strong Caregiver background. I am a nonsmoker and pet...
5.0
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Hello! I am a college graduate and third grade literacy tutor with experience in child care. I am the eldest of four children, and provided babysitting for multiple children households during high school for three years. I have received first aid and CPR training through my previous work assisting special needs adults in their...
5.0
"Megan has been with our family for nearly 3 years, caring for my 3 children. When she started, my youngest was 2 years. Megan is responsible and is able to enforce schedules with the children. She is also a...
Reviewed by Jaya V.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Vanessa. 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 in a professional setting. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and...
5.0
"Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and...
Reviewed by Morgan W.
Courtney C.
Sandy Hook, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Greetings! My name is Courtney and I am a female, looking to get back into direct care in a part time capacity. I come to Care. com with 5+ years experience working with an aging population with disabilities, both mental and physical. With my experience as a care giver to others, as well as my own innate capabilities as a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Monroe, CT
Shaelynn T.
5.0
Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly, Shaelynn was very open to communication which aids in relieving any nerves regarding...
- Re-jana B.
Paige W.
5.0
Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically recommend Paige!
- Care member
Joann D.
4.0
Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care.
- Valerie F.
Eugenia G.
5.0
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 half a year. Highly recommend!
- Katherine R.
Olivia P.
5.0
Reliable and did a good job watching our ferret
- Ryan F.
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Ratings for Monroe, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
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.