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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Fairfield, CT

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in New Fairfield, CT

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Hello! My name is Gabriella! I have a lot of experience as a caretaker and nanny for young children. I love being in the helping role for other people. I consider myself a calm, kind and patient human being. I have a flexible schedule! If you have not found anyone yet please let me know. Sincerely Gabriella
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Eric O.


New Fairfield, CT

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Trustworthy And Kind

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Hello there, My name is Eric, and I have over 8+ years experience as a caregiver! I am professional when it comes to taking care of your loved ones. I believe having a positive attitude can make all the difference. I have my own transportation and a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to message me! Thanks, and I look...
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Loren L.


New Fairfield, CT

$25-28/hr1 yrs exp

Empty Nester Available To Watch Your Children!

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Hi! I live in New Fairfield and am a mom of 21-year-old twins. As an empty nester, I miss being around children and would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren)! I am currently available for the summer, so I'd love to be able to put my parenting skills to good use! I also have years of experience working with adults...
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Gianina L.


Danbury, CT

$40-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Works very hard and very hands on. I am a quadriplegic and had the pleasure of working with her for 4 years now, and changed my life completely. Whoever hires Gianina would be very lucky! I wish she would have...

Reviewed by Vicky A.

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Isabelle C.


Brookfield, CT

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

Very Reliable!

5.0

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I am a certified babysitter for years. I love children of all ages and have experience watching them. I am available to help with school work. I can offer overnight care, and am good with animals so they are not a problem. I also have experience with some special needs kids. I do have a job but I do not work weekday mornings and...
5.0
"Isabelle has become one of the family! She is easygoing and if available, ready for unplanned circumstances. She is fantastic with my boys (3 and 1.5 years old) and the 2 large dogs(Rottie and German...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alexandra V.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter - Flexible Hours

5.0

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Hi! My name is Allie, I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager (8+ years). I have experience working with children of all ages, newborn - 16 yo, in the daycare setting, and with children with special needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I also love...
5.0
"Allie was an excellent caretaker at the University Club. She always provided the kids with fun, enriching activities that kept the kids engaged with each other rather than the TV. Her nursing background gives...

Reviewed by Holly H.

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Claudia G.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development. Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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Alexandra L.


Brewster, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
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Annalisa D.


Brookfield, CT

$15-25/hr

Special Needs

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In 2019 I was an intern for 4 weeks in South Africa where I assisted in gross motor development for children with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. In May of 2022 I went back to South Africa to intern at School for Autistic Learners, where I worked under the supervision of the occupational therapist. I led group...
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Laura M.


Brewster, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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Hello! I have experience working with children with disabilities/developmental delays (mostly infants). I have worked with the Early Intervention Program in New York, and am currently studying Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology. I am well-versed in child development, specifically language development and play skills. I am...
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Grace E.


Brewster, NY

$18-23/hr

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Hi! I'm a 22-year-old and just moved to the Putnam area from Michigan. I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate individual who loves reading, writing, and creating art. I have experience caring for and raising my 6 younger siblings for my entire life. I have experience caring for all ages with special needs in multiple stages...
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Shannon F.


Brewster, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Patient Positive Sitter

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I am a positive hard working 22-year-old. Although I am young I am very mature and independent. With no social media I choose to live my life for me, privately and happily with my friends and family. I have experience in a child care setting as well as nannying and babysitting. Ages I have worked with vary from 2 months to 16...
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Marina N.


Danbury, CT

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I raised 5 kids, worked with kids in Danbury schools in an after-school program, and I'm currently working with senior citizens in the Dementia Unit.
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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have 3 children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working natural caregiver. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's...
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Julianne G.


Bethel, CT

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

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For the past 9 years I've been a special needs advocate. A typical work day would include assisting with errands, accompanying to appointments, helping with household chores, cooking and arts and crafts. I find this work to be extremely rewarding and I look forward to meeting my next client.
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Lisa M.


Brookfield, CT

$16-18/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible And Smart Energetic Love Being Creative And Making A Different

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I am a mother of 3 youngest 17. I have 7 years experience in a nursery. 17 years working with adolescence in group home . I am currently working with special needs individual it's been 10 years and current.. very responsible and dedicated and dedicated in what I do.
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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working woman. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's appointments and...
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Natalie B.


Brookfield, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

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I am a Mom who's worked in human services for over 20 years. I have experience with special needs, kids and the elderly. My degree is in human services, so I have been able to hold various positions within the human services field. Please gand we can discuss your needs.
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Brianna T.


Bethel, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Brianna and I am a very outgoing energetic person. I have experience with children from newborns all the way up to 13. I am very reliable and would take good care of your children. I also don't mind pets. I love arts and crafts and playing outside. I also have experience with special needs.
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Rosemary W.


Patterson, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Direct Care Staff

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I have been working for people with disabilities in group homes for a long period of times. Besides this I also make sure their homes are clean up to state codes.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Fairfield, CT

Gianina L.

5.0

Works very hard and very hands on. I am a quadriplegic and had the pleasure of working with her for 4 years now, and changed my life completely. Whoever hires Gianina would be very lucky! I wish she would have moved down south with me because she is very good at her job and takes it very seriously....

- Vicky A.

Isabelle C.

5.0

Isabelle has become one of the family! She is easygoing and if available, ready for unplanned circumstances. She is fantastic with my boys (3 and 1.5 years old) and the 2 large dogs(Rottie and German Shepherd). We have been using her for over a year and totally trust her with our most precious,...

- Care member

Alexandra V.

5.0

Allie was with us for about 6 months. My daughter was 2.5 at the time and absolutely loved Allie. She was caring, calm, and always patient. While I was working, I never had to even think about the well-being of my child. I always felt at ease knowing that she was in good hands with Allie. Allie...

- Nina D.

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