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Crystal D.

Perfect Match

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...

Care Member says "Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

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Linda G.

Linda's Blessed Hand's

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...

Lili K. says "Linda learns quickly. She is respectful, joyful and energetic. She engages my daughter and makes her smile and laugh. She is loving and attentive to needs...

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Ryan T.

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!

Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...

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Tyla S.

Fun And Trustworthy Mom Of Two Looking To Babysit/nanny

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat. I have...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me...

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Christine D.

Experienced Special Needs Provider

Naugatuck, CT

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
I started caring for special needs children in 1999 in the school system. I found it to be quite challenging although extremely rewarding. I have then went on to obtain my CNA certificate and worked with the elderly in a nursing home. Currently, I work in a private group home with (10) special needs children. I feel my work...
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Tyla S.

Caring And Patient ABA Therapist Looking To Help

Naugatuck, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, It's know hard to trust someone with your loved ones. I'm here to offer help and peace of mind. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I've worked in group homes, assisted living facilities for memory care, foster homes and in private homes as an ABA therapist. But most importantly,...
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Ryan T.

Full Time Passionate About Children

Naugatuck, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with high and low functioning adults and children for over 10 years. This includes bathing, cooking, passing meds, brain stimulation, helping with language development etc.
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Kimberly D.

Naugatuck, CT

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm passionate about childcare and have dedicated the past six years to nurturing and educating young minds. I originally began with babysitting, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and make a positive impact on their lives. I've also worked in group homes for varied ages of women with special needs,...
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Malissa C.

Naugatuck, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello. My name is Malissa. I am a honest, loving, patient, and caring certified nurses aide with 15 plus years experience. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior programs, etc) CPR and first aid certified. Above all I am a loving, dedicated, devoted, responsible mother of 3 amazing children. Two which are...
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Nicole P.

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I worked in daycare setting with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years for about 8 years and also worked as a nanny for 2 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and...

Kiersten W. says "Nicole has been amazing with our 4 month old and 2 year old. We felt comfortable with her right away and plan to continue to use her in the future."

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Nicole P.

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

Naugatuck, CT

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and tailor the lessons according to the child's developmental stage. The children I work with range in age from 4 years to 10...
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Jamie M.

Naugatuck, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I am an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse and interested in providing home healthcare to children and/or teenagers. I am very knowledgeable of many medical disorders, along with the treatment of each disorder. I have worked in a school setting, as a substitute nurse, for over a year, and I am very experienced with working...
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Nicole P.

Naugatuck, CT

from
$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi my name is Nicole and I am a dependable caring individual. Although I do not have direct senior care experience I spend most of my life caring for people. I work with special needs children and have children of my own. I am patient and compassionate. Caring for people is what I love to do!
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Jacquelene C.

Child/adult Care Worker

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...

Edward M. says "Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could...

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Theresa M.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the special needs Field for 16 years, and I also take care of an elderly couple which one of them has dementia, I am compassionate caring and love what I do I am a caretaker and I also know sign language
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Christopher G.

Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.

Carol A. says "Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with...

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Kealeboga R.

Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...

Care Member says "Kealeboga was recommended to us via the hospice sgency. He cared for my husband through the last months of his struggle with Alzheimer's disease. His...

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Theresa M.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I've worked with Special needs for 16 years and 5 years doing private care with dementia, I'm Patient, flexible with hours and I love my job

Danielle G. says "Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable."

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Pauline C.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Jamie B.

Waterbury, CT

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi beautiful families! I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York. I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...

Alexa M. says "Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.62/hr as of October 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Naugatuck, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Crystal D.

Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude

- Care member

Linda G.

Linda learns quickly. She is respectful, joyful and energetic. She engages my daughter and makes her smile and laugh. She is loving and...

- Lili K.

Ryan T.

Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5...

- Care member

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