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Gerald M.

Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Canton, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
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Torrington, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am a young professional with over a decade of experience working in community mental health and human services. I am passionate about helping people live their best possible lives! I have personal experience navigating mental health challenges, and also identify as being in recovery for over 12 years.
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
My skills include working with children who are special needs , as well as Early childhood to Elementary school . I love children and enjoy being a part of their growth and development .
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
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Avon, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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Patient And Caring College Student

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am an empathetic, active, and caring person who has been working with students on the autism spectrum for the past four years. I am currently a special education teacher and have been a transitional aid. Also, I have been a babysitter for six years. These positions required vigilance and a high level of attention to...
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Avon, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience in early childhood care and education. After five years as a nanny and work in daycare, I earned my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Behavioral Psychology. Now a mother of two, I work as an inclusion paraprofessional at Vance Elementary, supporting students with autism,...
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Full Time Caregiver

Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
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Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a registered behavioral technician in the school systems and in-home care. I worked in a self-contained classroom for most of my career and have a lot of experience with individual individuals with developmental delays
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
I love to plan and execute engaging activities. I work full time in a residential setting and have over 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I'm CPR trained and med certified
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18 Years Of Experience In Working With Folks With A Wide Variety Of Diagnoses Compassionate

Winsted, CT

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
27 years in providing excellent assistance and direct care for individuals with a wide variety of diagnosis and needs. I have managed a group home for 8 years. I realize my talents and heart are more suited for assisting folks directly with keen knowledge, compassion and dedication. Resume and references gladly furnished upon...
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Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Coneisha Campbell, and I have over 15 years of childcare experience working with children of all ages--from infants and toddlers to school-aged kids. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and feel safe in a caring and positive environment. I focus on creating structured yet fun routines filled with...
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Fun, Loving Sitter And Smile Creater

Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi, I am Nikita B. and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Curry College in 2023 with my bachelors in science. I studied biology pre-med and took a few child development courses. I have been babysitting for a very long time as I am the second oldest of 12 kids. I have been a nanny in Milton, MA for the past 5 years while at...
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Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

Burlington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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Hello, how are you? I'm julia and i'm a professional with experience in caring for and supporting children with special needs. I having studied psychology for two years in Brazil. During my journey, I had the opportunity to intern for one year at a school specialized in caring for children and adults with disabilities, where I...
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Experienced Child Care Professional And Social Worker Seeking Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Position.

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Chelsea and I have been working with children for the past 12 years. I started out my career working in a daycare setting. In this setting I worked with children of all ages as well as supervised staff. After graduating with my Master's in Social Work, I began working for child protective services. I worked...
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Granby, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...

Care Member says "Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions and agreeing...

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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am 31 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...

Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...

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Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...

Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • 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

Nora E.

Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions...

- Care member

Christina B.

Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very...

- Jeanette N.

Holli D.

Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education...

- Kylie O.

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