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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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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...
I have had an interest in working with individuals with special needs for my entire life. I began working with adults with special needs in middle school through SPHERE of Ridgefield. I then began to work at Ridgefield's extended school year program where I worked with many students with disabilities. We worked with the students...
I am a registered nurse experienced at caring for special children and adults. Flexible to travel to secondary residence.
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...
My human service involvements have spanned from first thoughts of how to be in my life, beginning with work inside an agency which provided counseling, information, and referral services. I have continued directly serving clients who require aide, personal care assistance, and counsel for adjustment, disability, medical/wellness...
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My name is Maria , I'm a dedicated and compassionate childcare expert with over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens, including those with special needs. I'm Bilingual English and Spanish, CPR and First Aid certified. Skilled in creating nurturing environments that foster...
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My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development.
Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Care Member says "I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to...
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10 years experience·
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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...
Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."
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Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
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Hi there! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and have cared for kids of all ages over the years. I absolutely love being around children - their energy, creativity, and honesty always make my day! Hence, the reason why I work in the School System 12+ years & still counting.
I'm a proud mom of three young adults, one of whom...
Jennifer S. says "Ebony is an all around well liked individual. She always puts a smile on your face even when it's not such a good day. She is caring, compassionate,...
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I am a full time social worker available for evening and weekend babysitting. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience as well as special needs experience.
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Hi! I'm a recent graduate of Quinnipiac University with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have been actively babysitting, nannying and pet sitting for many different families for the past 8 years. I have worked at the Brookfield Parks and Rec summer camp for 3 years as well as the Wilton Riding Club summer camp for 2...
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For more than 10+ years, all of my work experience has been through working with Kids! I started at the age of 14, working as a camp counselor and babysitting on the side. I now am assistant director of A summer camp, and throughout the years I've also worked as a elementary school substitute, a one-on-one in special ed...
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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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Hello! My name is Yamilet and I have several years of experience caring for children ages 3 and up. I have a strong background working with children with special needs, including those with Down syndrome, autism, and developmental delays. Since I was 18 years old, I have worked at a center for children with special needs, where...
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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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The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Ridgefield, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
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.
Gina M.
I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her,...
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Chanel D.
Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again.
- Kelly Y.
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