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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Seymour, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Hello, my name is Vanessa. I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old in a professional setting. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and...
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"Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and...
Reviewed by Morgan W.
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Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 18 years old. I graduated from high school last year and have been nannying in the mean time. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time! I have been babysitting for 6 years and during that time I had experience with children on the spectrum, children with cystic fibrosis,...
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I'm a 21-year-old college student who has experience with special needs individuals. I volunteer in campus access services at my school, which provides help for students with disabilities. I love adventures, reading, shopping, sports (especially hockey and gymnastics!), as well as video games. I'm a huge fan of painting and...
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I have been a special education paraprofessional for 4 years at a school in Bridgeport. I am experienced with adhd, autism and seizure disorders
Jenna B.
Seymour, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm Jenna, I've been working with kids or all ages for about 7 years now. I've been a tutor and I volunteer all summer for special needs kids. I've also been a dance teacher. Further, a babysitter with 7 years of experience. With this I've worked with kids of all ages and have gone from changing diapers to bring kids to baseball...
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Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
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"A friend of my family was experiencing a life threatening health emergency. Judith recognized the symptoms and urged our friend to go to the hospital. Because of that, our friend is alive today. During his...
Reviewed by Jacqueline C.
Shaelynn T.
Monroe, CT
$16-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. most of my experience is with special needs children as well as kids with ADHD. Although i'm not officially certified, I can handle emergency situations as well as taking care of children with minor medical needs.
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"Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly,...
Reviewed by Re-jana B.
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Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
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"Tatiana is our daughter's favorite babysitter! We have never had a sitter before that our daughter liked this much. She plays with her, and is really sweet to her. She is mature and listens to us as well as our...
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Ryan T.
Naugatuck, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!
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"Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to over 1 year old as well as my 3 year old when he's not in his...
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My career includes working with people with both physical and mental handicaps. I have specialized and focused my experience for past 10+ years with clients who have limited mobility and/or dementia.
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"I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to...
Reviewed by Stephen Z.
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My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Hello my name is Johanne. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker.
I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities as a private aid also work with special need adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia ,...
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"My grandmother was and is still provided with the best care possible. It took us months to find a good fit and we found that thanks to Johanne. I moved out of the home and was terrified that I wouldn’t be able...
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Joann D.
Monroe, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care
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I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide with over 19+ 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 C. N. A., I have received many Awards and Letters...
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"Joann replied to my message within 24th. Unfortunately she cannot fill my time slot at this time. It's to bad, who wouldn't want an RN for daily care. Fortunately for me though I found someone 2 days later."
Reviewed by Daniel W.
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I have worked in Nursing homes, assisted living places dealing with people on the spectrum...
The reason I like doing this work is fostering a relationship with someone and seeing progress happen in real time.
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"Hi Nick came and helped with an odd job of taking down and putting up a new pool. It was not easy. He was really lovely to work with and got everything done quickly and correctly.
I will hire him again,"
Reviewed by Linda G.
Christopher G.
Woodbridge, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
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"Chris was awesome with my adult brother with disabilities! We spoke on the phone and answered several questions. He arrived early which gave us plenty of time to go over the routines. He followed instructions...
Reviewed by Norm S.
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Nicollette and I am excellent with children! I consider myself patient, professional and having a sharp eye for details.
I am experienced with potty training, children with special needs, enjoy outdoorsy activities, help with homework, love music! You name it!
My goal is to meet awesome families and provide...
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Hello there,
I have over 5 years of experience working with children, from teaching to working in a residential setting. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around.
I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and light cleaning.
Newborns are welcome!
I'm CPR trained,...
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My name is Tatiana, I am a warmhearted, helpful, and caring individual. Not only am I a care giver but also a friend. Not only seniors, but those who are in need of caring, company, whatever it may be. My work, time, and love for children and those with special needs has open my heart up to many individuals in need.
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"Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed."
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My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
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"Taryn is so sweet! My baby felt at ease with her. She was also eager to learn and open to accommodate my requests."
Reviewed by Francielle V.
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I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
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"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind,...
Reviewed by Katie S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seymour, CT
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and always let us know if he had a little fever or anything health-wise. She was so easy to...
- Morgan W.
Judith M.
5.0
Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a strong woman of God.
- Jamie C.
Shaelynn T.
5.0
Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly, Shaelynn was very open to communication which aids in relieving any nerves regarding...
- Re-jana B.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Ryan T.
5.0
Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to over 1 year old as well as my 3 year old when he's not in his toddler program. The only reason we're moving on is because our youngest will be starting...
- Care member
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