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Swimming supervision
meal prep
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light cleaning
I have been working as an early childhood teacher for the past 7 years, I have plenty of experience with children ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years. I have a certificate in child development from St Paul College and I am first aid/CPR certified.
I've worked with special needs children including developmental delays, behavioral...
I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My three years of experience as a childcare provider have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents.
As a patient and calm individual, I'm able to create a nurturing environment where children feel...
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hello!
I've been in childcare for about 9 years. I started off as a teacher before transitioning into being a professional nanny. I have experience with severe allergies, special needs, & asthma. I've worked with ages as young as 6 weeks to 10 years old. I am also CPR/FIRST AID certified. The most rewarding part of my job is...
Errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Compassionate.
Hardworking
I like caring for people with special needs and senior because.
I just love to help and care for people.
In my spare time, I like to.
cook go for walks with my kids and travel.
One thing you should know about me is.
I love cooking.. I bent a certified...
Always Respect Your Elders; They Have So Much Wisdom And Experience To Share!
New Haven, CT
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- $17/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
personal care
home modification
I have spent about one year working in Home Care with senior citizens while I was enrolled in university. At that point, I had gotten into the school system and began working with special needs children. Working with home care was rewarding in so many different ways. Seniors generally feel down on themselves because they can't...
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
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Very caring and loving and outspoken and a people person . I work with special needs patients Monday through Friday during the day shift and I also do every other weekend overnight with a special-needs guy. I also have two children a 20-year-old daughter in a 13-year-old daughter. I love going to church and watching movies in my...
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a loving and very helpful person who has my Cna license and know how to care for people who have special needs
Personal Care Giver With Case Management Experience. Available For Transportation, Companionship, Assistance In Healthy Meal Preparation, As Well As Housekeeping.
New Haven, CT
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- $17/hr
5 years experience
I have worked as a caregiver for over 5 yrs. I have experience with individuals that are elderly, as well as individuals that have special needs such as: limited to wheelchair, mental disabilities, speech impediments, as well other physical impairments that causes an individual to need extreme care. As a worker, I enjoy...
I Am A Hand On Fun Sitter. Singing And Dancing. Crafts And Outdoor Nature Hunts
Milford, CT
5.0(1)
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am a 52-year-old mother of 5 daughters
I have been working with children since I was 13. I have taught preschool as well as being a para in the school district for children with special needs.
Over the years I have been a professional nanny to several families and still keep in touch with them.
I absolutely love doing art ,...
Elizabeth K. says "Michelle is an incredibly hard working, kind, and empathetic person. Her calm presence and fun-loving nature makes her a wonderful choice for a...
Personable, Reliable, Affordable, Committed to helping when I can.
Errands, light house cleaning, transportation, grocery store trips, pharmacy trips , light meal prep, all phases and conditions of pet care, elderly or special needs companionship /outings.
I am also a licensed hairdresser of 32 years willing to do home visits...
William D. says "My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services."
As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
Carol T. says "She was not available for the hours I need it"
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old, including multiples at once. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and caring for. I am a fun,...
Care Member says "I’m actually getting emotional writing this review. Vanessa came into my life when I needed her the most. My daughter was 5 months old and my son was 3...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...
Mary G. says "I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...
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- $17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....
My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
Carol A. says "Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with...
Previous owner of a licensed daycare for 16 years where I cared for special needs children ranging from 2 months to 14 years of age.
Licensed CNA since 1993 where I worked in the hospital, convalescent homes, and one on one in-home care. Over the years, I have and continue to care for individuals who are not totally capable of...
Celisia H. says "Ms. Cherie is a wonderful person very loving and caring towards everyone she meets along the way. Ms. Cherie cared for both my kids an they both love her...
I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
Gladys S. says "Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."
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- $17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in New Haven, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in New Haven, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Michelle K.
Michelle is an incredibly hard working, kind, and empathetic person. Her calm presence and fun-loving nature makes her a wonderful choice...
- Elizabeth K.
Cathleen L.
My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services.
- William D.
Ikami B.
She was not available for the hours I need it
- Carol T.
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