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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New London, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in New London, CT

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Marrisa V.


Groton, CT

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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Hey! I'm Marrisa, I'm 24, and I'm currently a paraprofessional at a high school working 1:1 with a special needs student. Prior to this job, I worked at a daycare for about 2. 5 years and before that I was at a different daycare for about a year. I was mostly in infant and toddler classrooms, but I have experience with preschool...
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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care

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Hello! I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
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Courtney S.


Oakdale, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Hardworking Individual Looking For Work!

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I have been working with special needs for 15 years. I do my current clients finances, take them to appointments, cook, clean, and help them with their different programs
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Shannon B.


Oakdale, CT

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that you and your family are well ! I am a very honest , compassionate woman with over 15 years experience working with folks with many wonderful abilities in both group home settings as well as privately; both ambulatory and non ambulatory , Verbal and nonverbal. I can assist with all...
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Michaela D.


Ledyard, CT

$20-64/hr6 yrs exp

My Name Is Michaela And I Am In My Senior Year At Eastern Connecticut State University.

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Hello, my name is Michaela. I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher with 6 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children, which is why I specialize in helping children reach their developmental milestones. Children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am...

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Hi there! I have worked with children and adults with both physical and mental handicaps - both in group settings and one on one. I spent last summer working with children with chronic and fatal illnesses, many of whom had Autism Spectrum Disorders. Additionally, I nannied for the sweetest gal with CLOVES Syndrome - a rare...
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Sandra G.


Waterford, CT

$20-27/hr

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I have experience with special needs care from being a special needs paraprofessional in public school. I can provide compassion and companionship, along with general care.
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Morgan P.


Waterford, CT

$19-28/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

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My name is Morgan! I'm 22 years old and reside by myself with my 2 pretty kitties in Waterford. I have many years working with kids, usually special needs. I also have been cleaning houses/commercial areas for awhile now so housekeeping, laundry, any meal/snack preparation I'd be able to do. My nephew in law is 10yrs old and...
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Vicki P.


Niantic, CT

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 6, Grandmother Of 17

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I'm an extremely active, fun-loving mother of 6 (now adult) children and 17 grandchildren. I enjoy outdoor activities, creative play, helping out around the house and just generally caring for others. I'm an avid gardener and enjoy sharing my love for nature with both children and adults. I'm excited to spend my days seeing the...
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Ayabulela M.


Niantic, CT

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Aide/ HHA

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Hello Fam My name is Ayabulela (Aya) and I'm 29 years old. My first experience caring for those with Special Needs was with my niece. She was born deaf and that gave me a driving force to pursue my studies in Social Work. I'm an advocate for vulnerable groups (children, persons living with disabilities and seniors) and it gives...
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Emily P.


Groton, CT

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Engaging Babysitter Looking For Summer Work

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Hi, I'm Emily! I have worked with children for the past 17 years. I have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor and an educator. I have an associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and a bachelors in Physical Education. I love being outside, playing games and actively engaging children. I have experience with...
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Raina R.


Groton, CT

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Cabin Councilor

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I have 2-3 years of professional experience with people who have disabilities through a special needs camp called horizons, along with life experiences with family members who have down's syndrome and autism. I care deeply about people and would love help as much as I can :)
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Ashley N.


Uncasville, CT

$25/hr13 yrs exp

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In my spare time, I like to spend time with my son outside either playing in the backyard, going to the park, or mini outdoor adventures when the weather permits. On rainy days I like to do arts and crafts, or fun science "experiments" with my son One thing you should know about me is I have an almost 3-year-old son, but his...
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Drew M.


Mystic, CT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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Experience in babysitting children ages 5 to 12. I have experience working with children of all ages in the all-star cheerleading industry, both as a teammate and offering instruction. As part of my degree program, I work with college age students with special needs at Southern Connecticut State University. My area of study is...
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Michael B.


Groton, CT

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For All!

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Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Linna E.


East Lyme, CT

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an RN with many years of experience caring for patients of all ages and needs. I have a particular love for elder care and for those with special needs. Multiple retirements (I am very fortunate) from senior care, the State (Supervising Nurse) and from a private agency, New England Services where I was the Director of...
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Joyce P.


Gales Ferry, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attenders,home Health Aide Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep And A Nanny

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I have been a CNA for 25 years and a Direct support professional at key humans services , Oak hill and whole life facility I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's and rehab patients and special needs patients also with traumatic brain injury patients I love my profession and have a very caring and nurturing personality....
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Patricia G.


Waterford, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Available Full-Time

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I can certainly understand only too well the needs of senior care as I also have a Mother (82) and experiencing all the same situations as you have incurred. It is a tough battle and you need to be sensitive to their needs which I have a great deal of knowledge in. I find that I have a personal sense as to what they are...
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Audrey T.


Waterford, CT

$14-19/hr

Compssionate Special Needs Caregiver With Family Experience

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Hello there, Having grown up with family members with both Asperger Syndrome and Down's Syndrome, understanding and compassion for individuals living with these special needs was instilled at a young age. I'm high school, I got involved in an after school basketball team for special needs individuals and found it to be one of...
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Angela T.


Waterford, CT

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked with older adults and special needs people who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy...

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Special Needs Caregivers in New London, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.