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Hi, I am 31 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...
Jeanette N. says "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...
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Hi, my name is Matladi.
I bring over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and my references are available upon request.
I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care that supports each child's growth and development. I believe in...
Zandile M. says "Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much . She is...
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Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
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10 years experience·
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Hi families, my name is Kristen, and I am a seasoned nanny ready to help you with your young children. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, as well as with families of multiples(most recently with toddler twins), and children with special needs.
I am an older nanny I suppose, but do not let my age deter...
Monica R. says "Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G. adores her and...
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10 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
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I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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10 years experience·
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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...
Jessica T. says "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...
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10 years experience·
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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...
Kylie O. says "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...
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10 years experience
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Hi. My name is Lisa. I graduated from Boston College in 1984. I have been working for 41 years. The majority of my career was at UConn Health in Farmington, CT. I also have worked at Saint Mary's hospital in their Wound Healing department. I am also a per diem RN in the Cheshire School system. I work at the 8 public schools...
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I'm a dedicated caregiver and mother of two with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs in both public education and private in-home settings. I have formal training in child development and psychology and extensive experience caring for children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and...
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Hello! I am in my 10th year as a kindergarten teacher and truly believe there is no better job in the world. It is truly amazing to witness the growth these tiny humans exhibit in a school year- academically, socially, and emotionally.
I have a Master's in early childhood (PreK-3rd), as well as special education. I have...
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Hello! My name is Thuleleni and I am a dedicated, patient, and compassionate childcare provider with a strong passion for helping children learn, grow, and feel safe. I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and those with special needs.
I specialize in...
For two decades, I have been taking care of children of all ages. I also became a stay-at-home mom to my special needs child. I am also experienced in autism therapy. I find joy in engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities.
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For the past eight years, I have been immersed in the world of childcare. Currently, I work as a paraeducator, supporting children with special needs. I'm passionate about fostering growth and development in young minds. I am patient, creative, and dedicated to providing nurturing care. I have experience with children aged...
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Hi! My name is Christa, and I graduated Cum Laude in Legal Studies in 2019. Although I had intentions of working in the legal field initially, my heart has always pulled me towards something more active and nurturing. I am currently working as an ABA therapist in the central region of Connecticut, and pursuing my Master's degree...
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Hi, I'm Kayla! I am a stepmom, and proud dog and rabbit owner. From a young age, I've been passionate about nurturing children's development and making a difference in their lives. Throughout my life, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from newborn to pre-teen. I'm experienced with special needs children as...
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I'm an experienced giver for special needs persons, I have 4+ of experience. I'm a self motivated person who find joy in helping those who can't help themselves.
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Hi! My name is Megan, I am 20 years old and a current psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. I am a high energy, motivated and caring individual with a strong passion and love for children. I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and personalities for over five years, from infants to...
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Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family seeking full time care, and is comfortable with me caring for their child in my home or yours. I have a 2-year-old daughter who would be present TH/F. With a gentle parenting and Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish...
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I am a grandmother of two beautiful girls! While raising my daughter, I also took care of additional children in my home. I have experience working with special needs children. I am patient, kind, and understanding of children's needs. I currently work as a cafeteria manager in an elementary school. I am looking to help...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.86/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6
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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
Christina B.
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...
- Jeanette N.
Matladi T.
Matladi has been amazing for my kids . I have 2 energetic kids and she has always managed to keep them entertained, they love her so much ....
- Zandile M.
Kristen M.
Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G....
- Monica R.
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