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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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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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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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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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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Kathryn and I love working with children from infant to toddler ages. I am currently working as an ABA Therapist specializing in working with children between 3-5 years old. I also have a certification as an Advanced Newborn & Infant Toddler Specialist and am open to working with infants. In the past I have also...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past 9 years. I find great fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care that makes a positive impact on a child's life. My background includes college coursework in early childhood development, which informs my patient and...

Care Member says "Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks for areas that...

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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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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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Sandra W.'s Photo

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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Childcare Provider/Nanny

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Berlin, CT

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.

Jennifer S. says "Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."

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Experienced With Kids & Special Needs, Future Nurse

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and patient caregiver of Chinese heritage and a permanent resident. I truly enjoy working with children -- especially those with special needs, as I have hands-on experience With 4 years of full-time caregiving (including elder care), I've learned to be responsible, calm, and attentive. I also hold a...
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Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I am 32 years old. I have my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Fairfield University and certified to teach K-6th Grade. My Bachelor's Degree is in Psychology. In addition to my graduate program, I took coursework in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with Preschoolers and special needs students....
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New Britain, CT

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Aaliyah and I am 21 years old! I'm a high-energy, flexible caregiver with 6+ years of experience from infants to age 10. I bring a daycare, nursery, and classroom setting experience as well as hands on experience with children with special needs. I am currently working on obtaining my BCBA degree. I'm...
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Wethersfield, CT

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! I'm a fun, energetic, and caring nanny with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs and always strive to create a supportive, patient, and positive environment where every child feels seen, safe, and celebrated. I love getting...
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Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

West Hartford, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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Special Education Paraprofessional

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi there, my name is Jadanique . I saw your posting and was wondering if your still looking for a babysitter. I'm a special education paraprofessional and have been for the past 3 years. I have my own car, clean driving record and proof of insurance. A couple of my hobbies would be hiking, baking, arts and crafts ( which...
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Get To Know Me!

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a current senior at Clark University majoring in psychology. I want to work in special education and plan on getting a masters in applied behavioral analysis. I have been working with children since age 14 and have received perfect performance reviews every year. I've spent the last summers as a counselor at...
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Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
For two decades, I have been taking care of children of all ages. I also became a stay-at-home mom to my special needs child. I am also experienced in autism therapy. I find joy in engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • 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

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.

Rosane J.

Rosane is an excellent house cleaning professional. She takes pride in her work and strives to make my house shine and sparkle. She looks...

- Care member

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.

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