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Chanel D.

Engaging And Creative Holistic Caretaker

Redding, CT

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Chanel! Before switching my major to Clinical Nutrition, I was a Fine Arts major specializing in theater arts. I like to utilize both my art experience and my holistic wellness education in my positions working with children. Most of my experience is with "neurotypical" children, but I do have experience working...
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Part Time Caregiver

Redding, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...
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Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care

Monroe, CT

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...

Care Member says "Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression fractures in her...

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Ridgefield, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a mother of two grown girls and a grandmother of a 3-year-old boy who is special needs. I feel very blessed. I am looking for minimum of 30 hrs per week to care for children. I am a hard working energetic woman in her mid 50's. I'm able to assist with care of children, young adults, adults, light cooking, errands, crafts...

Katherine R. says "Jeannie was a blessing to our family! Thank you for being a great support in transporting our 4-year-old daughter to and from Daycare/School for over...

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Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

Ridgefield, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...

Chris W. says "Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm...

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Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.

Anna A. says "Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach is kind,...

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Caring & Energetic Caregiver

Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am looking for a family to work with and care for! I am 24 years old and just recently graduated from cosmetology school. Before cosmetology school, I career nannied & taught/directed at early childhood schools, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world on the days I'm not working in the salon. I am energetic, active...

Care Member says "Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable....

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Everyone Is A Hero

Ridgefield, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi parents!! My name is Emma D. I am a senior at southern Connecticut state university studying psychology with a concentration in mental health. I have extensive experience working with infants to adults with special needs. Especially autism. My brother was diagnosed with Autism when he was 2 years old. Although he is older...
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Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a companionate heart, passion, will like to do errands, feeding bathing cleaning the house, and doing laundry etc.
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Compassionate And Kind Person

Monroe, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, observant, empathetic and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I am a natural caregiver and it makes me happy to help someone. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a Companion to someone who has challenges. Keep them company, do activities with them, and...
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Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Brianna and I am a very outgoing energetic person. I have experience with children from newborns all the way up to 13. I am very reliable and would take good care of your children. I also don't mind pets. I love arts and crafts and playing outside. I also have experience with special needs.
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Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

Newtown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
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Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience working with children with special needs but am more than willing to start helping seniors with errands or at home.
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Experienced Part Time Caregiver Available

Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Olga however I like to go by my middle name Janet. I am fully covid vaccinated with all three shots. I have been in health care for over 10 years I love what I do I also have lots of experience with all types of patients from dementia to cancer to disabled I have taken care of many people I can do the hoyer lift, run...
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Monroe, CT

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$23/hr
I am new to special needs care. I have a grandson with special needs as I am hands on with him weekly and I am involved with his care at times. I have a natural ability to stay calm and understand others. I have compassion and empathy and a soft spot to help others.
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Experienced Babysitter And Elementary School Teacher Available Weeknights And Weekends

Wilton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started working with children as a camp counselor when I was in high school. Since then, I have had many different babysitting jobs working with children ranging in ages from 1 -11 years old. I have experience working with families with a large number of children, and also have experience working with a child with special...
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Adventure Seeker With A Passion For Teaching!

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Tiff 33 years old. I just got married in October to my amazing husband. I love being outdoors, hiking, nice long walks, going to s nice beach. I have fun and new adventures and am also willing to learn new things from all ages. I started working with children when I was in high school for all ages infant to 12th...
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South Salem, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Vanessa, and I'm 45 years old. I'm currently on the lookout for some work in my neighborhood. I'm hoping to find something that will keep me busy in the mornings I have a 10-year-old son and he's in school full-time and my husband works from home when he needs to. I'll be leaving my previous family...
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Patient, Energetic And Positive Person!

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi parents , my experience with child with special need is with my son , who is autistic. Diagnosed when he was only 19 months. Since then I started my journey learning everything about autism and helping him in every area he needed. Today he is 22 years old, he works since 18 , and has become an incredible human being....
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2025

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Redding, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Joann D.

Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression...

- Care member

Eugenia G.

Jeannie was a blessing to our family! Thank you for being a great support in transporting our 4-year-old daughter to and from Daycare/School...

- Katherine R.

Nan V.

Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great...

- Chris W.

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