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Meghan S.

Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

Oakville, CT

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...

Jessica T. says "Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually plays with the...

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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Oakville, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My beginnings with special needs children started when I worked as a teacher's assistant in a school with kids who had both physical and developmental challenges. It was one of the most rewarding experiences for me; I'll never forget the lessons I learned and connections I made there. I'm a mom of four, one of whom is on the...
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Oakville, CT

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$19/hr
I've spent the past 7 years working in the mental health field, I also have been a caregiver caring for individuals with autism, blindness, and other special needs. I approach every person with patience, compassion, and respect, and I love creating a supportive environment where they feel safe and understood. I treat those I...
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Hiromi T.'s Photo

Oakville, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have hands-on experience raising two children and truly enjoy caring for kids of all ages, both girls and boys. Through my own parenting experience, I understand the importance of patience, safety, and emotional support, and I strive to create a calm, nurturing, and structured environment. I am CPR certified and also hold a...
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Allison D.'s Photo

Oakville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! nurturing young minds is my passion. I am currently earning my graduate degree in elementary education and intern at a local elementary school. Previously I have had experience with running after school programs, teen leadership groups, infant/ toddler care and preschool age classrooms. I also have experience working with...
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Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!

Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...

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Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...

Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...

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Linda's Blessed Hand's

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...

Lili K. says "Linda learns quickly. She is respectful, joyful and energetic. She engages my daughter and makes her smile and laugh. She is loving and attentive to needs...

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Child Care

Plymouth, CT

4.5(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
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Fun And Trustworthy Mom Of Two Looking To Babysit/nanny

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat. I have...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me...

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Jamie B.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi beautiful families! I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York. I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...

Alexa M. says "Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for...

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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am 31 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...

Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...

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Sheron R.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 42 yrs old. I have 17 yrs of experience caring for children, ages ranging from 0-3 months to 14 yrs old. My nanny/babysitting experience started with my nieces and nephew as well as neighborhood families. I am the oldest child in my family, so I always helped my mother when needed. My responsibilities included changing...

Stephanie C. says "Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly became much...

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Perfect Match

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...

Care Member says "Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

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Professional Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
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Ariana T.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Caregiver with 6 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. CNA background with strong skills in personal care, companionship, and daily living assistance. Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing safe, respectful, and quality care.
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Henry B.'s Photo

Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. My passion for supporting adults and seniors motivated me to become a caregiver. With one year of experience, I provide transportation and assist with errands and shopping. I am compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I understand the importance of...
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Compassionate LPN

Waterbury, CT

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kamesha, and I'm a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages. I bring both clinical skill and a caring touch to every client I serve, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. My professional duties...
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Malissa C.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Malissa. I am a honest, loving, patient, and caring certified nurses aide with 15 plus years experience. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior programs, etc) CPR and first aid certified. Above all I am a loving, dedicated, devoted, responsible mother of 3 amazing children. Two which are...
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Betzaida S.'s Photo

Plymouth, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have nannied for three separate families with a special needs child I was very good and patient with the child's I taught them sign language if they were nonverbal and I help them potty train if they were able
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Oakville, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Oakville, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Meghan S.

Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually...

- Jessica T.

Ryan T.

Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5...

- Care member

Holli D.

Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education...

- Kylie O.

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