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Mackenzie W.

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! Looking after kids is something I am very passionate about. I have been babysitting since I was 13, getting experience with infants to high schoolers. I am a 1-on-1 transitional aid at a special needs school in Massachusetts and work there part time. I am responsible and caring, I enjoy outdoor activities and crafts, I...

Heather L. says "Mackenzie was awesome with our 1 year old. She was with us for almost 6 months on a regular basis. She was flexible and thorough on asking questions. She...

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Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

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Nanny Available

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Hi! My name is Taryn. I'm 26 y/o. I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to age 9. I also work in my church nursery. I have dealt with autism.
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We Can Do Anything Together!

Torrington, CT

1.0(0)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
I'm 55 yrs old have been working for the state for more then 38 yrs. I've worked with physically n behaviorally challenged individuals. Will assist in bathing cooking and light apartment upkeep , feeding socialization. Specific to the individuals identified needs. I'm med certified, CPR CERTIFIED and trained in first aid and...
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
I love to plan and execute engaging activities. I work full time in a residential setting and have over 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I'm CPR trained and med certified
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Coneisha C.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Coneisha and I have a passion for supporting individuals with special needs in a caring, patient, and respectful way. I bring 21 years of experience working with children and adults who have developmental, behavioral, and physical challenges. I understand that every person has unique abilities, and I focus on...
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Patient And Caring College Student

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am an empathetic, active, and caring person who has been working with students on the autism spectrum for the past four years. I am currently a special education teacher and have been a transitional aid. Also, I have been a babysitter for six years. These positions required vigilance and a high level of attention to...
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Torrington, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am a young professional with over a decade of experience working in community mental health and human services. I am passionate about helping people live their best possible lives! I have personal experience navigating mental health challenges, and also identify as being in recovery for over 12 years.
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
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Fun, Loving Sitter And Smile Creater

Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Nikita B. and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Curry College in 2023 with my bachelors in science. I studied biology pre-med and took a few child development courses. I have been babysitting for a very long time as I am the second oldest of 12 kids. I have been a nanny in Milton, MA for the past 5 years while at...
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Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Coneisha Campbell, and I have over 15 years of childcare experience working with children of all ages--from infants and toddlers to school-aged kids. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and feel safe in a caring and positive environment. I focus on creating structured yet fun routines filled with...
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
My skills include working with children who are special needs , as well as Early childhood to Elementary school . I love children and enjoy being a part of their growth and development .
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Maya T.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Maya. I have my Master's in Special Education and worked as a special education teacher in Brooklyn, NY for four years, supporting students with a variety of abilities and learning styles. I've also provided in-home respite and ABA care for individuals with special needs. Before and during that time, I babysat for...
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Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Briana. I'm a hardworking, reliable, and caring nanny with over five years of professional experience and 15 years of personal experience caring for children in my family, along with raising my own kids. I truly love what I do; caring for children comes naturally to me, and it is something I am genuinely passionate...
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Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Chelsea and I have been working with children for the past 12 years. I started out my career working in a daycare setting. In this setting I worked with children of all ages as well as supervised staff. After graduating with my Master's in Social Work, I began working for child protective services. I worked...
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Harwinton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 16 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal...

Lynn R. says "Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His calm demeanor is...

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About Me

New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Litchfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Most of my experience has been caring for toddlers and adults living with autism. I understand how vital it is for the long term development of children with autism to have constant care and encouraging engagement through intentional play, communication, and affection.
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Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a registered behavioral technician in the school systems and in-home care. I worked in a self-contained classroom for most of my career and have a lot of experience with individual individuals with developmental delays
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.47/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Torrington, CT are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Mackenzie W.

Mackenzie was awesome with our 1 year old. She was with us for almost 6 months on a regular basis. She was flexible and thorough on asking...

- Heather L.

Stephanie C.

Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer...

- Kristina B.

Donald D.

Dependable, good communicator. My 4 and 6 year olds took to him at once. He has mad skills with them, esp our strong-willed child. His...

- Lynn R.

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