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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwich,Ā CT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

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

Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids…

Review for Gabrielle L. by Michaela C.

Kari is amazing. She has been watching our infant for the past 4 months. She's intuitive, you can tell she has years of experience with…

Review for Kari Z. by Care member

Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was…

Review for Arielle S. by Rebecca S.

Special needs caregivers in Norwich, CT

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Keri G.


Jewett City, CT

$26-37/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Provider

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I have been working with special needs for a few years now and I love it. They can make any bad day so much better. I feel I give my clients my full, undivided attention, then we have a special bond. I'm caring, loving, and do anything it takes to make my clients have a better and fun-filled day.
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Wilson T.


Jewett City, CT

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...
Wilson can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Shannon B.


Oakdale, CT

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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...
Hi! My name is Katherine! I have been caring for kids since I was 14. I have also worked in daycares and at a school for kids with special needs before moving out here! I love the outdoors, crafts, and pets!
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Lindsey M.


Preston, CT

$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as detailed, attentive and caring. I like caring for people with special needs because it's something I've been drawn to since elementary school, and enjoy making a difference in somebody's day. I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours; as I have 2 toddlers at home and am currently expecting....
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Gabrielle L.


Moosup, CT

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy and safe while they are in her care. I have no complaints about Gabrielle, she is wonderful!"

Michaela C.

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Kari Z.


Andover, CT

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative Mom of Two

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before and after I had my children. I also have many years of experience as a household manager/assistant. I work as a professional organizer and house cleaner as well. I love cleaning and organizing and I have always loved children. I have...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kari is amazing. She has been watching our infant for the past 4 months. She's intuitive, you can tell she has years of experience with kids. She's reliable, a great communicator and incredibly nice. She always finds fun and creative ways to occupy the baby. As a...

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Emily H.


East Lyme, CT

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Full Time Caregiver/babysitter/nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, My name is Emily and I am 29 years old and have both and undergraduate degree in human development and family studies and a masters degree in school psychology. I have worked with children of all ages from infants as young as 3 months to students with special needs age 20+ that have aged out of k-12 education,...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Dawn V.


Waterford, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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Arielle S.


Mystic, CT

$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Arielle is a very caring and positive person, I would trust her with my own children. "

Nanette W.

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Cindy B.


Windham, CT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
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Shannon B.


Brooklyn, CT

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi There!

4.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Shannon is an amazing woman filled with empathy! She shows compassion, kindness, and playfulness, always caring for the kids. Her dedication and determination to better the lives of the kids she works with are unmatched, always putting their needs and wants first....

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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Sonya O.


Pawcatuck, CT

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am an experienced care giver with elder care, individuals with dementia and special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED, FIRST AID, PMT and am privy to medication administration . I have extensive expierience with developmentally disabled individuals as well.
Sonya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
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Isabelle E.


East Lyme, CT

$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am currently a Behavior technician and attending school for my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children on spectrum for 7 years and working in a professional setting with a variety of disabilities for 4 years. I would love to help you and your families in any way possible.
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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elder Care /

I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
Lois can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lizbeth M.


Waterford, CT

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Montessori Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers. I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laura B.


East Lyme, CT

$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am an experienced early childhood teacher with a passion for educating today's youth looking to obtain a position allowing me to utilize my experience and understanding of early childhood development and learning techniques in a home setting. As an adept creator of comprehensive and well-rounded curriculums that meets...
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Mariajocelyn C.


Colchester, CT

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm a reliable nanny with over 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn, newborn twins, infants, preschool age, and children with special needs. I am attentive, patient and calm. I have worked for wonderful families and enjoy caring for children. I am looking forward to the next opportunity with the right family.
Mariajocelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Norwich, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.