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Southport, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving child care professional with over 25 years of professional experience. I have worked in daycare, family child care homes, as well as an in-home nanny for so many great families. I have provided care for those with limited mobility, learning & communication disabilities/delay, sight impairment, and behavior...
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COMPASSIONATE , PATIENT CAREGIVER AVAILABLE

Bridgeport, CT

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
I did volunteer services at the Kennedy Center in Trumbull (special needs school). I work with people who have autism. We meet with parents whose children have autism, Asperger's, etc. I am a passionate, caring, reliable person. I have been working as a nanny for many years, and I want to spend my time with special kids, too. I...

Adriene R. says "I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications. I cannot...

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Nanny

Fairfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 8 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I believe...

Lisa O. says "Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"

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Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 18 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...

Stefanie J. says "Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and...

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Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Solange who cared for my 2.5 year old son. She was super engaged with him and really invested in teaching through fun activities. My...

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Part-Time Special Needs Care Provider

Trumbull, CT

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have helped to care and cared for children with special needs. I have cared for both verbal and non verbal children. Every weekend for a few years, I had helped to care for a boy with special needs. I enjoyed taking him into the community and helping him with his social skills, as well as just playing with him at home or in...
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Fun, Loving Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a fun, loving nanny and have 10 years of experience. I get to know each child individually, because not one child is alike. I have my own car that I keep clean at all times to provide the best environment for the little ones. I take pride in my job so you can count on me to always show up with a smile on my face. I also am...

Heather D. says "Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely recommend...

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Hi My Name Is Monica

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have experience in taking care of newborns and toddlers. I have experience in giving baths, changing diapers, walking, and feeding children. I personally have 4 children of my own the ages from 14 - 40 years and I have 3 grandchildren. In the past I've taken care of special needed children. I took care of a 9 months old boy...

Dennis C. says "Monica is a highly respected professional care giver. She has integrity, is compassionate, highly skilled , trustworthy ,caring and very personable....

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Responsible And Reliable Registered Nurse

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...

Sarah K. says "Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our...

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Everyone Matters! <3

Trumbull, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
To whom this may concern, my name is Grace and I have over 15 years of Special Needs experience. I have maintained, aided with, and even improved the quality of life, of many. Each individual, I feel, has potential... It's just, unlocked a little differently, with each person. For the tme I have had, I've only wanted to...
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Ana B.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience for more than 15 years taking care of kids, specially with special needs kids, Am also CNA. I love kids it's my passion, am looking to do a full time job, I have references from my last two jobs.
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Hey My Names Ashlee!

Westport, CT

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$32/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Ashlee and I graduated from the University of Scranton with my bachelor's degree and Iona college with my MBA. I love kids and I have been nannying for seven years. I have experience with special needs children as well as nannying multiple children at once. I majored in communications and have been a preschool teacher...
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Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education

Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...
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Special Needs Care

Trumbull, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! I'm a caring, experienced and patient 19-year-old who's totally ready to provide excellent support for special needs individuals. With a background in providing support and creating inclusive environments, I'm ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive impact.
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Westport, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Nora and a rising junior at Quinnipiac studying elementary education! I have 4 years of expierence working with children and truly do love it! I have worked at a daycare all through high school, was a camp counselor and currently work at a Pre-K! I have expierence working with children who have special needs as I...
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Hi Im Sashelley I Have Experience With Special Needs Love To Take Care Of Kids.

Bridgeport, CT

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision taking care of kids help to clean the house.
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Jilann M.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
I am passionate about supporting and advocating for individuals with autism. With a patient, understanding, and compassionate approach, I strive to create safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can grow, learn, and feel valued. My focus is on building meaningful connections, promoting independence, and helping each person reach...
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Paulette W.'s Photo

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a caring, experienced, and reliable childcare provider with 15 years of experience. I'm happiest when I'm caring for children and helping them learn and grow, and I'm confident I can provide your family with the support and care you need. I have a patient and calm personality and am very comfortable enforcing household...
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Career Nanny Of 10 Years Experience, Coming From Italy, Bilingual, Looking For Full Time Job

Norwalk, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi I'm Rosalba, an Italian kind, family oriented, and hard working 54-year-old. 20 years plus experience includes caring for a special needs, 2-year-old twins, newborn babies and children with severe food allergies. In addition to my child care skills, I am bilingual (Italian/English) and I' d love to cook authentic Italian...
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Part Time Babysitter

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an experienced sitter looking to assist families with childcare. I have taken care of children of elementary school age and up, including special needs. I am reliable, respectful, and trustworthy. I'm available on weekends, date nights, snow days, spring & summer break. Thank you in advance for your consideration and time.
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

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

Julia V.

I wanted to let perspective families know that Julia was the first to respond to my add, and was fast and expediant in her communications....

- Adriene R.

Stephanie C.

Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!

- Lisa O.

Dayanna B.

Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is...

- Stefanie J.

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