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Samantha N.

About Me

New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

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Harwinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
With 16 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal...

Lynn R. says "Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His calm demeanor is...

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Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! Looking after kids is something I am very passionate about. I have been babysitting since I was 13, getting experience with infants to high schoolers. I am a 1-on-1 transitional aid at a special needs school in Massachusetts and work there part time. I am responsible and caring, I enjoy outdoor activities and crafts, I...

Heather L. says "Mackenzie was awesome with our 1 year old. She was with us for almost 6 months on a regular basis. She was flexible and thorough on asking questions. She...

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Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

Barkhamsted, CT

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Experienced Educator Looking For Summer Work

Torrington, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience working with kids from as young as 4 to as old as 16. I have experience caring for special needs children and work as a para educator at a high school during the school year.
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Torrington, CT

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Maya. I have my Master's in Special Education and worked as a special education teacher in Brooklyn, NY for four years, supporting students with a variety of abilities and learning styles. I've also provided in-home respite and ABA care for individuals with special needs. Before and during that time, I babysat for...
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Registered Nurse & Mom Looking For A Nice Family To Work With For Occasional Babysitting.

West Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and playful I'm looking to work for a nice family that will need occasional help on weekday and weekend evenings. I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter. I became a certified home health aid in college working with children with special needs. I...
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Avon, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated caregiver and mother of two with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs in both public education and private in-home settings. I have formal training in child development and psychology and extensive experience caring for children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and...
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Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jessie and am very dedicated to helping children and adults with special needs. Two of my brothers have special needs including Down syndrome, and nystagmus with CVI. I am experienced with feeding tubes, activities, also I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license.
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Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver

Unionville, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Most recently, I worked at a school working with adolescents and adults with autism. Prier to that I worked for a day care in Berlin where I taught a class of 1-year-olds. I love to cook and do not have any...
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I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.

Avon, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Cara! I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
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Home Health Aide

Canton, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience with Varing for adults with Slecial needs and Elderly, as a Home health aide, And PCA. I have also worked with Children of various ages. I have also raised children of my own. I enjoy helping others and love to have fun doing it! I am reliable, honest, Caring and I can provide refrences. Hope to...
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Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Coneisha and I have a passion for supporting individuals with special needs in a caring, patient, and respectful way. I bring 21 years of experience working with children and adults who have developmental, behavioral, and physical challenges. I understand that every person has unique abilities, and I focus on...
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Nanny Available

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
Hi! My name is Taryn. I'm 26 y/o. I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to age 9. I also work in my church nursery. I have dealt with autism.
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Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...
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Canton, CT

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$17/hr
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
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We Can Do Anything Together!

Torrington, CT

1.0(0)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
I'm 55 yrs old have been working for the state for more then 38 yrs. I've worked with physically n behaviorally challenged individuals. Will assist in bathing cooking and light apartment upkeep , feeding socialization. Specific to the individuals identified needs. I'm med certified, CPR CERTIFIED and trained in first aid and...
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Avon, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Christa, and I graduated Cum Laude in Legal Studies in 2019. Although I had intentions of working in the legal field initially, my heart has always pulled me towards something more active and nurturing. I am currently working as an ABA therapist in the central region of Connecticut, and pursuing my Master's degree...
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Simsbury, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on the families I care for is very important to me. My goal is to provide reliable and meaningful care. I am a recent college graduate who works with individuals with special needs during my the day. I also have previous experience working with the elderly population. I am patient, calm, creative, and...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in New Hartford, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in New Hartford, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Stephanie C.

Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer...

- Kristina B.

Donald D.

Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His...

- Lynn R.

Mackenzie W.

Mackenzie was awesome with our 1 year old. She was with us for almost 6 months on a regular basis. She was flexible and thorough on asking...

- Heather L.

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