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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oakville, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Oakville, CT

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Shamian D.


Waterbury, CT

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

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My name is Shamian, I have 6 years of experience working with children with a variation of special needs. The children I've worked with age range from 5-21 years old on on the Autism spectrum amongst other disabilities. My biggest experience would be as a mom to a beautiful 10-year-old girl. Balancing being a mom and tackling...
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Gloria B.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

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I have provided homecare for about 2 years. Along with life guarding and swim lessons for those with disabilities for about 6 years. I am aware that swim techniques and living/learning assistance are different, but I have always loved working with those in need, and I can assure you I have the skills. I have a minor in...
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Patricia O.


Middlebury, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving, Fun Nanny

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I have over 10 years of nanny experience taking care of young children for families in Redding, Darien, Newtown, and Ridgefield. I am very caring and patient with the children and they always love having me as their nanny. I love children and enjoy being with them and taking care of them. The children and I have a lot of fun...
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Sara T.


Waterbury, CT

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

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I've been working with individuals with special needs for 5 years. I work with all functioning levels (High, Low). High and low behavioral individuals. Verbal and non-verbal. I can function wheel chair lifts and Hoyer lifts. I am caring and fun I go on outings with individuals and food shop. I cook clean and advocate. I'm DDS...
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Danielle R.


Waterbury, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have experience with special needs persons and children. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. To include a job coach and companion helping with life skills and recreational activities. I am a trustworthy and reliable individual who values and respects the people I work with. I also have a Bachelor's degree in psychology.
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Sara E.


Bristol, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced LPN

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I worked in pediatric home care as a private duty nurse for kids with special need. I have G tube, Trach and ventilator experience. I also have experience with down syndrome, seizure disorders, autism, and cerebral palsy. I have experience with medical conditions such as asthma and diabetes. I can do treatments and give...
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Philip S.


Woodbury, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Teacher/tutor/aba Service Provider

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I am currently working as a student teacher to obtain my Special Education certification for k-12. I will be a certified teacher in December, I am looking to add tutoring sessions while I prepare for a full time teaching assignment next fall. I am open to keeping the tutoring positions for the future while I teach. I have...
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Cameron W.


Waterbury, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

All Star Care And Compassion!

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm 25 years old, and have a passion for working with the little ones! I have a decade of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I am comfortable taking care of newborns, infants and toddlers as well as leading early childhood education lessons, I am capable...
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Alexandra H.


Plymouth, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Ali (CNA/PCA)

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My name is Ali. I am 24, I am a CNA and have most of my experience one on one doing home care with patients. I have also worked in different facility such as rehabilitation, physical therapy, and long term care as well. I currently attended Central Connecticut State University to soon complete my bachelors in Biology and...
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Marissa M.


Waterbury, CT

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Smiley Sitter

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I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
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Hayley G.


Naugatuck, CT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Currently Looking For Work Available To Start Anytime

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Hi am I currently working at the YMCA I am very good with the little ones also good with kids who have autism and special needs and sensitivity issues. I have worked with all different types of kids that have been on the spectrum to dealing with behavioral issues I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic talkative I...
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Jennifer G.


Waterbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Gift

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I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Brianna L.


Bristol, CT

$25-43/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Empathetic Child Care Provider

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible. I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids. I started working with...
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Rachel H.


Wolcott, CT

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a registered behavior technician and I work at a school that provides applied behavior analysis procedures to kids diagnosed with autism. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids and about 1 year of experience working with special needs 1:1 as a behavior technician.
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Ramona H.


Bristol, CT

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My Name is Ramona and I am available for a full time position. Some background about me is I've been working in childcare for roughly 5 years. Since 2020 I have worked with multiple families as a nanny, on a schedule or on an as needed basis. I have taken a plethora of college classes pertaining to children such as early...

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I have 5 years working with special needs kids
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Callicia D.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Experienced in providing care for some physical and mental disabilities over 5years working knowledge and experience.
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Gail P.


Bristol, CT

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
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Rebecca G.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a fun energetic caregiver that is available weekends and evenings. I'm a certified Special education teacher and recently moved to the area to continue teaching for my 4th year. In addition, I have 7 years of experience working as a life skills instructor in a residential setting and supported...

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