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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Terryville, CT

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Terryville, CT

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Haley L.


Terryville, CT

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...
5.0
"This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the...

Reviewed by Kendra M.

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Haley L.


Terryville, CT

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a reliable patient experienced caregiver with children who have special needs. I specialize in autism. I am creative and love to find new activities and challenges to help widen and brighten learning experiences!
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Samantha U.


Terryville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Sam, I'm a 28-year-old single mom of three, ages 2, 4 and almost 7. Before my youngest was born and I became a stay at home mom, I was a paraprofessional, working one on one with special needs students in the public school system. I frequently babysit for friends and family and have been doing so since...
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Anne F.


Terryville, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with children and adults for over 25 years. I particularly enjoy working with individuals on the Autism spectrum. I have 26 years working as para-educator in grades K-7. I have work students with many disabilities including Autism, intellectual disabilities, Down's syndrome, ADHD and...
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...
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Julia S.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...
5.0
"Julia is incredibly compassionate, creative, responsible and hard working! She has been a huge asset to me and my family. Her dedication to children is incredible, and they love her! If you're lucky enough to...

Reviewed by Virginia F.

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Robert S.


Wolcott, CT

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Positive Reinforcement

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.
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Holli D.


Bristol, CT

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking To Care For Your Child(ren) F/T Or P/T

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 also be an educator so the child learns while exploring...

Reviewed by Kylie O.

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Kealeboga R.


Waterbury, CT

$41/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...
5.0
"He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy."

Reviewed by Care member

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Christina B.


Waterbury, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I am 30 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...
5.0
"Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as...

Reviewed by Jeanette N.

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Julia R.


Bristol, CT

$25-32/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi everyone, I'm Julia! I will be moving back to my home state of CT summer 2023! I would be described as a professional, fun, and experienced babysitter that specializes in children with autism. I have several years of experience with autism including 3 years of professional experience! I am fully vaccinated, have a clean...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ambria P.


Waterbury, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
5.0
"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Reviewed by Nichole M.

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Ramona H.


Bristol, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My Name is Ramona and I am available for all sittings! (child, dog, or house) Some background about me is I've been working in childcare for roughly 5 years. Since 2020 I have worked with multiple families as a nanny, on a schedule or on an as needed basis. I have taken a plethora of college classes pertaining to children...
5.0
"Great experience. My child liked them. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Meghan S.


Oakville, CT

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

5.0

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I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...
5.0
"Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually plays with the kids the whole time and enjoys it. She always shows up...

Reviewed by Jessica T.

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Amy G.


Southington, CT

$22/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

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Sara H.


Watertown, CT

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
5.0
"Sara is everything we would hope and dream for in a babysitter! Kind, reliable, fun, sweet to the kids but not afraid to lay down the law if need be, and just overall a wonderful person. We feel very safe with...

Reviewed by Hayley E.

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Jacquelene C.


Waterbury, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child/adult Care Worker

5.0

(2)

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Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...
5.0
"Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a...

Reviewed by Edward M.

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Shakilah R G.


Northfield, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Supporting My Community And Helping

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I have a CNA license. I have worked in homecare, nursing homes, hospitals, Assisted living, and special Needs. I am loving caring and will take care of you and or your loved like you want to be or want them to be treated.
5.0
"Extensive knowledge and experience in home health care. Great personality and knowledgeable with assistive devices and ADLs. This girl can do it all. I would recommend her to anyone. You will be happy you made...

Reviewed by Dana M.

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Elise A.


Waterbury, CT

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I currently do night nursing for newborns. I also do nanny and provide overnight services. I currently work for DDS. I have experience from newborns to seniors. I live in Waterbury CT and specialize in special needs. I also enjoy doing laundry and light housekeeping. I'm interested in serving your family! Please message me...
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Chelsey P.


Wolcott, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Sitter, Companion, Pet Care

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I am a mom to one boy(4) and step mom to a girl (5) and a boy (8). During the school year I drive a school bus but am open to a permanent position with the right family. I am comfortable with multiple children and have worked with multiple families including children with special needs. I have been CPR and First Aid certified...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Terryville, CT

Haley L.

5.0

This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the social transition from not being in school due to the COVID-19. Haley has given my child...

- Kendra M.

Julia S.

5.0

Julia was an amazing nanny for me while I was traveling with my husband and infant and needed to hire a sitter for two separate evenings, with very limited notice and no other resource but care.com. I had very minimal experience with others watching my 7 month old, and Julia made her feel calm and...

- Zoe J.

Holli D.

5.0

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 also be an educator so the child learns while exploring the world they are in . She is always going above and beyond to ensure the children are safe...

- Kylie O.

Kealeboga R.

5.0

He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy.

- Care member

Christina B.

5.0

Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as needed. She was incredibly dependable and we knew that our son was in great hands with her...

- Jeanette N.

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