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Find special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwalk, CT

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CT

Katie was wonderful with my two kids!

Review for Katie K. by Kelly S.

Kathy is a rockstar. She was instrumental in helping us these last couple months—she knew how to interact with our girls, how to structure

Review for Kathy P. by Dan K.

Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and

Review for Catherine P. by Melissa S.

Special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CT

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Edyta H.


Norwalk, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Personal Assistant

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Determined, charismatic, self starter, ready to share nursing compassion and utilize extensive health care experience including cardiology, psychiatric and home care. Positive work ethic with can do attitude, empathetic communication, proactive and great intravenous skills. Highly organized, reliable, adaptable,...
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an 18-year-old student at UConn Stamford. I have been babysitting for dozens of families for about six years. I have experience with kids of all ages. My brother has ADHD and anxiety so I have experience caring for a child in need of more patience and attention. I can provide references as...
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Priscilla L.


Norwalk, CT

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available During The Week

I adore working with children of all ages. I have worked with all different age groups. I also have experience working with special needs and autism. I love the experiences that they give me. I enjoy making children happy and teaching them new things. To see a child smile brings happiness to my heart. I have a 13 yr old daughter...
Priscilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Alejandra R.


Norwalk, CT

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello ! I'm Alejandra , I am currently a college student in the process of becoming an elementary school teacher. In my past experience I have worked with just about every age group, from new born to teenagers. I have worked with children with special needs I am friendly, I try to keep the children busy by doing activities. I...
Alejandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Maureen E.


Norwalk, CT

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Expert

Hello, My name is Maureen, and I am a fun and energetic babysitter with over 40 years of experience taking care of children, the elderly and have experience working with children with special needs. I like to think up fun and educational activities for the kids I take care of. I am very patient with the kids I take care of and...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Laura K.


Norwalk, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Mom Available Weekdays From 8 A.M.-5 P.M.

Hello!! My name is Laura I was born and raised in Norwalk, CT and still live here with my 15-year-old daughter who is my world! I have worked with children from the age of 6 weeks to 15 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs as well as multiple twins. In the past I have taught children from the age of...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amy B.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Teacher And Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny back when I was living in Massachusetts and I am now a licensed music teacher. I have taught children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have spent pretty much my entire professional life working with children and they are wonderful!
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Holly D.


Norwalk, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm energetic and fun with 10 plus years experience working with kids as a nanny, teacher and special needs assistant. I also have a daughter of my own who is 12 and well as two step daughters 22 and 25. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, being silly, cooking, cleaning(yes I said it) and just enjoying life. I'm looking for something...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Emma S.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for multiple families over the years with children ranging from ages 1-10. I have also worked as a camp counselor for five years with elementary school children. My 19-year-old brother is on the autism spectrum and I have also worked as a paraprofessional at a preschool in Norwalk so I have great experience with...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Natalie, I am passionate and experienced in childcare!! I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, so I completely understand the importance of attentive, compassionate care while supporting their development and well-being. I have worked with families throughout Fairfield, Westport, Norwalk,...
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Frances C.


Norwalk, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom & Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an energetic mom of two amazing kids who are now teenagers. I have also experience caring for nieces and nephews for the past 20 years. My background in the veterinary field makes me comfortable with most pets. Having been the program director of our family's martial arts & fitness academy has given me the pleasure of...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance
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Donna D.


Norwalk, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I LOVE CHILDREN and have 20 plus years of Nanny/childcare experience with newborns to teens. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a patient, kind and fun individual. I enjoy engaging children in age appropriate in home and outdoor activities. I will do light housework, simple meal preparation and children' s...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Vilma H.


Norwalk, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Vilma, I have a lot of experience taking care of kids. I am a mother of a 11-year-old boy and I have been working over 5 years with children. I have worked 2 years in a Preschool, and three full year babysitting in-home. I have references if needed. Reliable car. I'm also covid-19 vaccinated and have my CPR...
Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Pamela. I'm 30 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.
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Katie K.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old, from Fairfield, CT, and have been babysitting frequently for 12 years, for children as young as 6 months and as old as 13 years of age. I majored in Early Childhood Education in college, and have worked several past summers as a camp counselor to special needs children (1 on 1 care) I am completely comfortable...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie was wonderful with my two kids!"

Kelly S.

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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in different capacities for over 20 years. I have been a teacher, advocate, crisis interventionist, nanny, case manager, and mother. I have raised my young adult sons. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, and was working in the field until I had my sons. I worked as a special needs teaching...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Kathy. She watched our son from age 4 months till he started at a pre-k school at 2.5 She was so kind nurturing and cared for our son as if he was her own. She was mindful of his egg allergy and made my husband and I feel safe...

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Catherine P.


Stamford, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an early elementary school teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood & Childhood Education and a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology. My experience ranges from 1 y/o to 16 y/o, and have some experience with children with special needs. Given my background in babysitting from a young age, working in a daycare,...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and mature. She is also a pleasure to have around. My four children ranging in age from 6 to 15 all like Catherine so much. I am...

Melissa S.

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Kianza R.


Stamford, CT

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kianza, and I currently work for a non-profit organization, providing care for adults with special needs in a home-based setting. I have a rich background in child care, having been a preschool teacher for seven years and working part-time at the Stamford Youth camp after-school program during that time. I am in...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We have been using Kiamza for over two years now and our kids love her! I have two boys and she's really great with them. She's flexible, punctual, and trustworthy. I would 100% recommend her for kids/babies of any age."

Isis E.

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Ratings for Norwalk, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Norwalk, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.