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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwalk, CT
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Norwalk, CT
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Alexandra, I'm a responsible, energetic, & nurturing 26-year-old. I've been working with children as a nanny / babysitter for over 5 years now. I started working occasionally after school for families in my building until I found one family who I've stuck with long term. I have experience with multiple children,...
5.0
"Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is...
Reviewed by Nilou K.
5.0
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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,...
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...
Reviewed by Melissa S.
Deidre B.
Stamford, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors And Those With Special Needs.
5.0
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I've been working in the field of caregiving for over 25 years, as a private home health aide and as a private caregiver team leader, where my responsibilities included hiring, guiding and overseeing all the care for the client. My caregiving journey began 25 years ago when my oldest was paralyzed in an accident and continued...
5.0
"f you're lucky enough to find Dede, don't ever let her go. She came to our rescue a few years ago when my father was still mobile but needed a companion. His dementia meant he could not be left alone, and Dede...
Reviewed by Avi B.
5.0
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Karen
27yo, Mexican.
Spanish
English
Portuguese
Large experience with childcare & Child psychology diploma (New borns - 14yo).
Good swimmer
Good in sports
Indoor and Outdoor activities
Experience with special needs (DS & Autism).
Strong driver & clean record
Pet lover.
Good cook and cleaning
Helpful, responsible,...
5.0
"Karen is a wonderful person, she is always attentive to every detail, she is patient, she is loving, spontaneous and creative. My children love her because she is always playing with them, she loves sports and...
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Kelly M.
Darien, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a therapist with 15 years of babysitting experience, specializing in weekends and evenings. I have always loved working with kids since a young age. I've cared for infants to teenagers, including twins and children with special needs. With CPR and First Aid certification, plus reliable transportation, safety is a priority....
5.0
"Kelly is wonderful with our two boys, age 3 and 6 months. They love her. She is very responsible, plays fun games with them, and is never on her phone."
Reviewed by Lauren A.
5.0
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I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)
5.0
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I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
Kelsey R.
Wilton, CT
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have lots of experience with special needs children, as my brother has intellectual disabilities and I have been involved with special needs kids almost my entire life. I have a clean driving record and have no problem offering transportation. I love to clean so I have no problem with housekeeping work, and I absolutely love...
Kimberly B.
Stamford, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I currently work as a paraeducator with preschoolers who have special needs ages 3-5 years old. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a camp councilor for 3 years and volunteered at arts and sports programs for children with special needs for 3 years. I have experience working with 1-3-year-olds at an early...
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Hi! I am a seasoned child/elder care professional with over 15 years of experience. I have worked as a nursery/childcare director at my church for over 17 years. I have also worked in many different capacities with the special needs community and elder community.
I have been a mom for almost 25 years now. I have six children,...
Jane S.
New Canaan, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated To Nurturing Little Hearts In A Safe, Joyful Environment!
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Hi! How are you?
My name is Jana. I'm a musician an art educator with child development and I have a lot of years of experience with children of all ages (newborns, twins, triplets and children with special needs). I'm also CPR/AED, First Aid and Sleep Training certified. I can take care of up to 5 kids. I have stellar...
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I am a special education teacher with a masters in special education. I have experience working with children who have autism and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with children who have emotional disturbance disorders. I am available for part time care or tutoring on weekends or after school hours.
Isabella H.
Stamford, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Isabella , I am 24 and working with kids has been my employment since I was 16. I specialize in care for special needs children and the majority of the families I have worked with have had a special needs child. However, I am open to working with all children. Working with children has been a fulfilling job for...
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Hi, I'm Monica. I have raised three incredible sons. My youngest has severe non-verbal Autism. I have first hand experiences with special needs.
I have plenty of experience in childcare and working as a nanny/mother's helper.
I am trust worthy, honest and dependable, organized and punctual. I love working with children!
I have...
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I am currently working at Atria Senior Senior Living as the Memory Care Director, and looking to make differences in others' lives.
I am a VERY patient, reliable and lovable person.
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I am an experienced sitter looking to assist families with childcare. I have taken care of children of elementary school age and up, including special needs. I am reliable, respectful, and trustworthy. I'm available on weekends, date nights, snow days, spring & summer break. Thank you in advance for your consideration and time.
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My name is Morgan and I am a 28-year-old female full-time professional. I am looking to provide some child care services to help pay off my grad school loan. I grew up in a large family as the oldest child of 6, and have years of experience babysitting for friends and family, as well as experience volunteering with special needs...
Frandy M.
Stamford, CT
$18-23/hr
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I'm a certified nurses assistant.
I'm capable to help and work with people who need special care.
12 years of experience working in this field.
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I am a fun caring person. I was a nanny when I was younger for numerous families in New Canaan and Ridgefield CT. I also took care of two special needs children. One in Weston CT. and one in Ridgefield CT. I love kids and pets. I am loyal, honest and respectful. Please consider me. Thank you Monique
Pia V.
Pound Ridge, NY
$10-15/hr
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My mom is an Occupational Therapist and I have assisted her at times with children who had Cerebral Palsy.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwalk, CT
Alexandra A.
5.0
Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and responsive to our daughter. We cannot imagine the journey of the past...
- Nilou K.
Catherine P.
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 happy to have found her and will...
- Melissa S.
Deidre B.
5.0
Deidre is incredibly attentive to all of your needs.she is extremely caring and selfless when it comes to taking care of her clients.
She is also kind and has a wonderful attitude,I would highly recommend her for care of the client.
- Care member
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is not just a great nanny to my kids but she’s just a great person to have around. You can tell she really cares about my kids and their well-being. Plus, my kids adore her and the energy she brings to our home. She took care of my 4 babies, which can be a lot sometimes, but she definitely...
- Care member
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is very dependable and amazing with my family! I never had to worry about her not showing up or being late. I completely trusted her on the ground at home, while I traveled for work. My kids adored her and I didn't want to lose her full time, but our situation changed. Kelly is such an...
- Melissa Z.
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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 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.