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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwich, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Norwich, CT
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Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back!
I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
Shannon B.
Oakdale, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 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...
Alexis S.
Jewett City, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back!
I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
Michaela D.
Ledyard, CT
$20-64/hr • 6 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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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...
Allison W.
Gales Ferry, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care
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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...
Joyce P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$20/hr • 10 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....
Mary O.
Baltic, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked as direct care and direct support with individuals with mentally disabilities for 10 years. I've worked one on one with many behavioral individuals, seizure protocols, etc
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My name is Rebekah and I am an experienced babysitter/nanny. I have over 10 years of experience with all ranges of children, including special needs, high energy, and multiple children. I have worked in many arenas working with children from summer programs to school based work. I love animals so pets are not a problem at all. I...
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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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I am experienced with special needs children and adults I have worked with children for 25 years as a paraprofessional and I'm still doing so. I love children and I'm looking for a part-time after school or evening job during the summer or before and after school. Also looking for child care jobs for school breaks and days...
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I have worked with children with special needs for 10 plus years. From school settings to in home based care. Resume available upon request.
Ashley N.
Uncasville, CT
$25/hr • 13 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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I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.
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"I've known Dan for about 6 years working with the Groton Special Olympic program. H's been a volunteer with us and works amazingly with folks with disabilities. He is patient , funny engaging with all of the...
Reviewed by Eileen C.
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Daniel W.
Jewett City, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Job Coach/Life Coach With Special Needs Adults.
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My name is Dan. I've been supporting people with mental and physical needs since 1998. I have cared for people in group homes, day programs and private care. I have supported people who are highly involved as far as medical and people who have had considerable behavior issues. I have experience cooking meals following dietary...
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"Dan works part-time for us as a Life Coach for my adult son with Down Syndrome. Dan is largely responsible for after work activities with him. Dan takes my son to Special Olympics practices, and he also...
Reviewed by Catherine C.
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Danielle W.
Ledyard, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have watched children from the age of 14. I have worked in a daycare for a few years as well. I got a early childhood education certificate from Three Rivers. I am also a mother of three great kids. When my kids were all in school I was a special needs preschool para for 4 years.
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Lindsey M.
Preston, CT
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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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I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 33 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care. tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping. I am very passionate about what I do. enjoy getting to...
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I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
5.0
"Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care"
Reviewed by Julia D.
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I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
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"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior...
Reviewed by John B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwich, CT
Daniel W.
5.0
Dan is very personable and outgoing. He always puts the clients best interests first. He develops great relationships with the clients he works with. I recommend him!
- Victor C.
Daniel W.
5.0
Dan is a fantastic individual. Dependable, easy going. Is wonderful with special individuals.
- Leslie B.
Robert F.
5.0
Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care
- Julia D.
Kari Z.
5.0
Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.
- John B.
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Ratings for Norwich, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Norwich, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.