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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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My name is Liz N. I am a Brookfield, CT resident, a 52 yr old mom of 2 (ALMOST empty nest) I enjoy working with both children and the elderly.
I originally was an edu major at Pace University.
I have taught horseback riding to children, run summer camps and been a sub for the Brookfield School System as an aide for special...
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I am a rising sophomore at Springfield College studying communications sciences and disorders. I am home for the summer and looking for work in child care. I have experience watching children in their homes, as well as a one-to-one mentor with children with special needs in a dance class. I have had my drivers license for almost...
Julianne G.
Bethel, CT
$18-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Patient, Compassionate, And Loving, Special Needs Advocate.
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Since 2012, I've had 2 adult clients. During the coronavirus pandemic, 1 client was placed in a group home and I'm looking to work 3 days per week ( I'm working with the other client Monday's and Friday's). A typical work week would include, assisting with errands, accompanying to appointments, helping with household chores,...
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I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and children. I also have 3 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...
Roselie L.
Bethel, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Roselie I have 10 years of experience working with special needs clients. I am a warm wonderful person and trustworthy I would love to work for a great family. Thanks
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Hello! I'm Laura. I've been a behavior specialist for 5 years at Devereux NY Cares, a behavioral center for children with special needs. While there I've worked with kids ages 5 to 21 on the autism spectrum. I have recently earned my degree in communication disorders from SUNY New Paltz, and am working to go back to graduate...
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Fun, P/t, Responsible, Punctual, Flexible, Caregiver Available
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My name is Liz. I am a 25 yr Brookfield resident. I am 52, a mom of 2 grown children & looking for p/t work. Although I have never been an OFFICIAL (pd) "nanny" or adult caregiver before, I have held jobs teaching at schools, camps & my own businesses. This involved taking care of and being solely responsible for their well...
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I am a loving, responsible, reliable woman, who loves being with children! I am calm and patient and have a great sense of humor. I have always had the natural ability to establish a rapport quickly with children of all ages. My career has been devoted entirely to the care and education of young children. I have taught...
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"Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the mornings. I am very happy that we found her. And...
Reviewed by Dori V.
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I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for 11 years now. I have 11 years of nursing home & Private Duties home care experience. I worked with a quadriplegic consumer. I also have experience with special needs & Autism in children & adults. I'm experienced with Supra pubic Tube, catheters, colostomy bags, and G- Tube. I've also assisted...
5.0
"Maria is a very compassionate person."
Reviewed by Jenny T.
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Olga S.
Danbury, CT
$40-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as friendly happy energetic
I love my work senior special needs I learn something new everyday
I've been in the field 10 +
Loving gentle and caring
Meds Hoyt lift oxygen and feeding tube
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Megan A.
Bethel, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have always been drawn to the senior population, as well as people with special needs. I went to school for social work and I have been working in the field of health care for the last 15 years. I work primarily with seniors, which is a rewarding career. My goal is always to ensure one feels safe, dignified and happy. My hope...
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Maria T.
Danbury, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Maria. I'm a Certified Nurses Aid for the State of CT for 12 year's now. Also, in the State of NY for 2 year's. I'm a very friendly and caring person. I've worked with multiple consumers with disabilities like, Demetia, Alzheimers, special needs, Cerebral palsy, quadriplegic. I have knowledge in using all Vital...
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Asia L.
Danbury, CT
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I believe all children deserve equal opportunity and I cater to every person regardless of special needs. I love working closely with guardians to ensure we are working on the path to positively help them grow.
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Megan A.
Bethel, CT
$15-25/hr
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When I was in middle school, I started volunteering at the Special Olympics. I had a blast with the athlete I was matched with. I continued to volunteer throughout high school and college. Prior to selecting Social Work as my major, I was interested in pursuing special education, however the college I planned to attend didn't...
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Jamie G.
Danbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have been working for AB Disability for the past two and a half years and absolutely love my job. I love working with those with special needs as it gives the type of job satisfaction that no other can bring. I love to learn and grow with my clients as they teach me something new everyday.
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My name is Olga however I like to go by my middle name Janet. I am fully covid vaccinated with all three shots. I have been in health care for over 10 years I love what I do I also have lots of experience with all types of patients from dementia to cancer to disabled I have taken care of many people I can do the hoyer lift, run...
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Kathleen B.
Danbury, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...
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Olga S.
Danbury, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experienced threw my other jobs I learned something new every day I worked nothing is challenging for myself very easy person willing to do my work experience and willing to learn but safety is first but your love one will be in great hands with me get to know me you could make that decision I'm a hard worker take my job...
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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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Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family open to welcoming both me and my 8-month-old daughter into their home! With a Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish outdoor adventures. My daughter is an absolute delight-easygoing and cheerful, offering a perfect...
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"Taryn started off as our nanny and has now become like family to us. She is an incredible person, an old soul, with a tender heart. She has the best, most calming energy and never seems rattled by anything....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Fairfield, CT
Jill K.
5.0
Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the mornings. I am very happy that we found her. And recommend her highly for anyone who is looking for child care !
- Dori V.
Maria T.
5.0
Maria is a very compassionate person.
- Jenny T.
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
Taryn D.
5.0
Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to have in the household. She is a professional at her job, and has become like family to us....
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