Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Naugatuck, CT

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Naugatuck, CT! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Naugatuck!

Taylor M.'s Photo

Taylor M.

Southbury, CT

from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Taylor, I am 27 years old, Standing at 4'8 feet tall. Let's say I got the short end of the stick. I newly moved to Southbury as of last fall from the shoreline. I've worked in childcare since my early teens. Some of my experience comes from being, a camp counselor, preschool teacher and nanny. On top of all my...
See profile
Pauline C.'s Photo

Caring For Any Child

Seymour, CT

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked a special needs class for a year with kid, ages 4 to 6-years-old with classes averaging between 7 to 10 children. For the last 6 months, I also have watched a 16-year-old boy with Down sydome who also has autism. After school and when Parents go out on dates .
See profile
Molly C.'s Photo

Molly C From Oxford, CT

Oxford, CT

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm Molly, I am 23 years old and living in New Haven County. I am an energetic and active person who absolutely loves working with kids! I was a dancer all through high school as well as participated in numerous theater productions so I love creating fun artistic activities for the children I care for. In my free time I...
See profile
Chevel C.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have over 17 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm CPR and BLS certified, and I always bring patience, creativity, and a nurturing attitude to my care. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, keeping routines on track, or planning fun activities, I...
See profile
Sara T.'s Photo

Residential Care

Waterbury, CT

1.0(0)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with individuals with special needs for 5 years. I work with all functioning levels (High, Low). High and low behavioral individuals. Verbal and non-verbal. I can function wheel chair lifts and Hoyer lifts. I am caring and fun I go on outings with individuals and food shop. I cook clean and advocate. I'm DDS...
See profile
Camrey D.'s Photo

Oakville, CT

from
$19/hr
I've spent the past 7 years working in the mental health field, I also have been a caregiver caring for individuals with autism, blindness, and other special needs. I approach every person with patience, compassion, and respect, and I love creating a supportive environment where they feel safe and understood. I treat those I...
See profile
Anori M.'s Photo

Southbury, CT

from
$25/hr
Respite care
meal prep
I am a licensed registered nurse with experience providing compassionate, high-quality care in both clinical and home settings. I have worked with children, adults, and individuals with special needs, offering support with medication management, daily activities, and health monitoring. My background includes school nursing and...
See profile
Savhanna H.'s Photo

Wolcott, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
During my time working as a CNA in a nursing home, I gained a lot of experience with many different disabilities, and a level of distrust in institutionalized care. I have been doing private homecare for over 10 years, admittedly most has been elder care, and hospice care. I treat everyone with dignity, and respect, meeting them...
See profile
Kayla D.'s Photo

Watertown, CT

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I have experience working with children and young adults who present with special needs. I have extensive experience in both providing services within someone's home, along with a residential setting.
See profile
Lauryn E.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Available

Oxford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I nannyed for an 8-year-old girl who is nonverbal and has a seizure disorder. I also have experience shadowing occupational therapists where I watched them work with children with autism, developmental delays, behavioral difficulties, and more.
See profile
Henry B.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
transportation
errands
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. My passion for supporting adults and seniors motivated me to become a caregiver. With one year of experience, I provide transportation and assist with errands and shopping. I am compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I understand the importance of...
See profile
Danielle Z.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I have taken care of my grandfather as well as some children with special needs. I have children of my own. I also took care of a little old lady who was paralyzed and needed help in the shower and with getting around
See profile
Kayla G.'s Photo

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Southbury, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I am extremely passionate about taking care of others. Making someone else day a little easier makes mine a little better! I believe that everyone deserveAs to live a fulfilling life with any necessary assistance. Accessibility is important to me and I hope to make life more accessible for those who lack the capabilities or have...
See profile
Cherie G.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked in childcare for 16 years caring for children ages 3 months to 12 years of age. I have worked hand on hand with special needs children as well.
See profile
Sarah L.'s Photo

Nanny Seeking Part or Full-time Job

Waterbury, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Sarah, and I've always had a heart for caregiving. I have years of experience working with children of all ages-from infants to teenagers-including children with special needs. I've also been a caregiver for the elderly, which I found incredibly meaningful. In addition to caregiving, I offer pet sitting and run a small...
See profile
Meghan S.'s Photo

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Oakville, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
My beginnings with special needs children started when I worked as a teacher's assistant in a school with kids who had both physical and developmental challenges. It was one of the most rewarding experiences for me; I'll never forget the lessons I learned and connections I made there. I'm a mom of four, one of whom is on the...
See profile
Zaria D.'s Photo

A Little About Me

Waterbury, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
hello , my name is zaria I have been working in childcare for a year now. I've worked with all ages such as 0-10 years. I love working with children. I enjoy watching the children grow and learn new skills each and everyday. My favorite part about taking care of children is their expressions and enjoyment in anything they learn...
See profile
Klodjana M.'s Photo

Watertown, CT

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...
See profile
Rebecca G.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a fun energetic caregiver that is available weekends and evenings. I'm a certified Special education teacher and recently moved to the area to continue teaching for my 4th year. In addition, I have 7 years of experience working as a life skills instructor in a residential setting and supported...
See profile

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.92/hr as of October 2025

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

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Beacon Falls, CT
  • Special Needs in Prospect, CT
  • Special Needs in Middlebury, CT
  • Special Needs in Waterbury, CT
  • Special Needs in Oxford, CT
  • Special Needs in Oakville, CT
  • Special Needs in Seymour, CT
  • Special Needs in Cheshire, CT
  • Special Needs in Wolcott, CT
  • Special Needs in Southbury, CT
  • Special Needs in Woodbridge, CT