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Kathryn N.

Part Time Caregiver

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
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Special Needs

Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy...
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Experienced With Special Needs, Graduate Social Work Student

Plainville, CT

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed social worker in CT and I have experience with diagnoses including: Autism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD and emotional dysregulation. If needed, my resume is available upon request....
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Mentor/Companion

Plainville, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years experience working with Autistic clients. I also have experience working with clients that have Dementia and Schizophrenia.
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Full Or Part Time Experienced Caregiver - Available Immediately

Plainville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been a nanny/caregiver for nearly 20 years. I have cared for children ranging from newborn-18, young adults, and seniors, with and without mental/physical impairments. I am CPR/first aid certified. If you are interested in speaking, I look forward to hearing from you.
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Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been a CNA since 2002. I have worked with many agencies , facilities and hospitals that provided care to seniors, teens youths, baby with ADHD, autism, seizures disorders , Mood disorders, separation Anxiety , cognitive disabilities, mobility challenges and much more . I also have a child with ADHD and a few other things....
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Plainville, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
My name is Madison , I am a CNA and have worked for the Hospital. I have cared for patients with developmental disabilities, Special needes, Autism, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, patients that are blind along with many other patients that require specialized care.
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Plainville, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in caring for children of all ages and with disabilities as well. Besides complete and trustworthy childcare my agenda also includes doing projects, homework, reading and tutoring. I am able to prepare light meals, go food shopping, run errands, and do light housekeeping. I have obtained valuable experience...
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Plainville, CT

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hi. My name is Kinga. I was born and raised in Poland. I had experience with old people especially with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I worked for Agency company and cared of my grandmother who is blind and poorly waking. I am trustworthy, punctual and responsible for my client. I can do light housekeeping, laundry,...
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Child Care

Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
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Southington, CT

3.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
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New Britain, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Loving and caring Mother of four. Love animals and children. Friendly, reliable, honest and respectful. Experience with special needs and also animal care. I can do house keeping and cook and do laundry. Have my own vehicle. Non smoker. Currently taking CPR and safety training.
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Childcare Provider/Nanny

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license. Date: 2024 To whom it may concern, I would like to...

Brooke L. says "Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need...

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New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...

Anna B. says "Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure...

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West Hartford, CT

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.
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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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Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

Plymouth, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...

Luka K. says "I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she...

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Super Nanny

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I love to help parents with every aspect of child care and homemaking. Everyone needs and extra pair of helping hands from time to time to make a busy life work!

Jama C. says "We hire Suzanne several times a year to house sit and care for our dog when we travel, She's top of the line, as far as we're concerned: trustworthy,...

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Experienced Nanny Excited To Help You With Your Children!

West Hartford, CT

4.5(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families, my name is Kristen, and I am a seasoned nanny ready to help you with your young children. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, as well as with families of multiples(most recently with toddler twins), and children with special needs. I am an older nanny I suppose, but do not let my age deter...

Monica R. says "Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G. adores her and...

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Dependable, Punctual, And Kind Nanny Available Now!

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...

Care Member says "Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.40/hr as of October 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Plainville, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nicole M.

Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to...

- Brooke L.

Sandra W.

Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation...

- Anna B.

Sara H.

I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was...

- Luka K.

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