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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newington, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Newington, CT
Brenda V.
New Britain, CT
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Loving and caring Mother of four. Love animals and children. Friendly, reliable, honest and respectful. Experience with special needs and also animal care. I can do house keeping and cook and do laundry. Have my own vehicle. Non smoker. Currently taking CPR and safety training.
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Hello parents,
I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children of all ages and multiples.
I've been working for the same family for 7 years; 7-year-old twin boys, both are special needs. Now that they are in school I am looking to bring my expertise to another family.
I look forward to meeting you!
5.0
"Jackie has been a life saver for our family! She’s been our nanny for 7 years since our twin boys were born. She is extremely trustworthy and dependable and loves our kids like they are her own. She’s a great...
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Dian F.
West Hartford, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
5.0
"Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their...
Reviewed by Stanley F.
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Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
5.0
"Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I...
Reviewed by Angela F.
Chelsea R.
Berlin, CT
$10-25/hr
4.5
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I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.
4.0
"Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
5.0
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I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license.
5.0
"Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!"
Reviewed by Brooke L.
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.
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Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested
5.0
"Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers...
Reviewed by Wilfried T.
Mylinda G.
Farmington, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
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I start each day expecting the best and preparing for the worst. I enjoy the challenge of trying to help children identify their feelings and be secure in their bodies as well as emotions. I am a trained BOCES employee and have worked for Heritage Home before as well. I work in the Greece school district presently. I know there...
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I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
Priscilla N N.
Farmington, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Very Dedicated Caregiver With Passion & Hands On
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Hard working
Cooking skills
Special needs skills
Computer literacy
Medication prep/ Reminders
Very tidy
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I have 2 years of experience. I have been babysitting since the age of 17; I currently work with special needs children in middle school. My rate is negotiable upon confirmation.
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Soon-to-be retired public school special education teacher, with 26 years of experience. More importantly, mom of a child with special needs (now 22years old).
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Raised 2 children with 3 grandchildren one with down syndrome ages 25, 17 and 16. I am retired and looking for something to do with children or elderly for about 20 hours weekly. I Have cared for elderly and 1 special need child age 5. Love the company of children and will not mind doing some cleaning I am also pet friendly and...
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8 years of experience! Tending to premie newborns up to age 12! CPR and First Aid Certified! Love to have fun and learn! Flexible for all hours and I have my own car! Experience with special needs and multiples !
Carrie K.
West Hartford, CT
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've had over 20 years experience care for child birth to adult. I also have 18 years experience as a CNA. I am well versed in all aspects of caring for a disabled patient. Transferring, feeding, bathing, medication and any other special needs your child may need will be no problem for me to perform.
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Hi I am Lindsey and just recently relocated back to my hometown of Plainville. Looking for part or full time hours.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages (6 wks and up) from various backgrounds. I began working as an after school teacher and have held positions as Lead Teacher, Director in...
Fiona B.
Berlin, CT
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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After tutoring a middle schooler with ADHD during the COVID pandemic, I moved to the school setting to work as a para-educator with 10 to 15-year-olds, primarily with autism. I also have experience with down syndrome. I'm comfortable following instructions left by behavioral analysts and other professionals and with creating...
Kinga W.
Plainville, CT
$27-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi. My name is Kinga. I was born and raised in Poland. I had experience with old people especially with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I worked for Agency company and cared of my grandmother who is blind and poorly waking. I am trustworthy, punctual and responsible for my client. I can do light housekeeping, laundry,...
Jacqueline C.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been doing in home elder care for the past 10 years. I enjoy caring and helping those that truly need assistance. I work closely with the family to ensure that their loved one gets the best care I can give! I am enthuiastic and always willing to give my all! I like to approach each and every client on an individual basis....
Jordan L.
West Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Jordan, and I am a graduate student in the doctoral program of clinical psychology at the University of Hartford concentrating in the adolescent child track. I just finished working in a cognitive neuroscience lab at Georgetown University working with children and teenagers with a wide range of psychiatric...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newington, CT
Jacqueline G.
5.0
Jackie has been a life saver for our family! She’s been our nanny for 7 years since our twin boys were born. She is extremely trustworthy and dependable and loves our kids like they are her own. She’s a great partner to have in your corner when navigating the journey of parenthood and all the ages...
- Care member
Dian F.
5.0
Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with special needs students as well as...
- Stanley F.
Michael M.
5.0
Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I would definitely hire him again if needed in the future!
- Angela F.
Chelsea R.
4.0
Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet.
- Jennifer S.
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!
- Brooke L.
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