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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Vernon Rockville, CT

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Vernon Rockville, CT

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Ashale I.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Comfortable With All Ages.

5.0

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Hello families, my name is Ashale. I am an experienced nanny with 8 professional years of experience. I have a bachelors in Human Development and family studies. I also have my masters in Elementary Education. I have experience in all age groups 6 weeks to 14 years. I have experience with children with special needs, autism and...
5.0
"Ashale is compassionate about caring for children. Our boys love her!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Talia A.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked in both residential and day program settings with individuals. Doing so for almost 4 years now I have been trained through DDS and keep up with monthly trainings. I have gained experience in both total care and behavioral needs as well. I find activities and keeping a sense of normalcy is key in allowing for the...
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Emily S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$21-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I am an outgoing, positive, and patient individual who has specialized training with a variety of different diagnoses. I am a certified therapeutic recreation specialist who currently works with individuals with traumatic brain injuries, mental health disorders, and substance use disorders. I enjoy finding activities that...
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Julianna C.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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ICU and Trauma nurse looking to supplement income out of the hospital and into her neighborhood. Would love to help out! Compassionate and experienced.
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Lourdes B.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a 20 year experience caring for people with challenges. I took care of a couple with dementia, worked in a nursing home, took care a middle aged man with core injuries. I was a house manager and caregiver of a Lady for seven years, who was wheelchair bound after giving birth. I was in charge of her medications her...

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Hey! I haven't had any professional experience, but I've baby sat for the worlds most beautiful kid who is on the autism spectrum and it was a really good experience! I love being able to help people
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Rebecca W.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$8-50/hr15 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as Friendly, kind, and compassionate. I started caring for people with special needs when I was right out of high school when I started working in the health care field. One thing you should know about me is I am a caring person and will give the best care the I can. My skills include...
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Celeste C.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Celeste. Self-motivated paraprofessional with over 20 years of experience in public schools. I have worked with a diverse group of students with a variety of needs. I develop strong relationship with children and provide support to promote growth and independence. I believe communication is key to work as a team to...

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Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Shaelyn N.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun, But Also Serious When Needed

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Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 24 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...

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I'm available to work mid August 2023. I enjoy working with children. Playing, learning in a happy and safe environment is the best feeling. I have worked over 20 years from infants to special needs adults. Working in daycare and at a public school and camps. I have learned many different skills from challenging behaviors,...
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Hailey B.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator !! :) :) .

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Hello, Happy New Year! My name is Hailey! I have 5+ years of experience working with children (ranging from infancy to age 10) being a nanny for 7 children most recently to working in early childhood learning facilities with children who suffer from special needs/disabilities. I absolutely strive to invest myself in helping...
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Jesica O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years, however, I'm burnt out in my previous field. I have 2 grown boys and am very good with children of all ages including special needs care. I always wanted to be a pediatrician but life led a different path. I'm very sweet and kind and goofy. I currently and have looked after many...
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Elise G.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher With Masters Degree Seeks Tutoring Or Nannying Job

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Hello! My name is Elise and I have been working in education for 10+ years. I am a certified middle school teacher who is looking for a fun family to work with this summer! I have been an eighth grade teacher in Connecticut Public Schools for the past 7 years. I hold a masters degree in secondary education with a focus in...
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Detiny P.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$8-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I worked and facilitated my own classrooms with various of ages from new born- 12 years old until I was 20 years old. I began, working as an ABA therapist with special need children from ages of 3-12 working on daily living skills and communication. I currently graduated from...
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Laurel G.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
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Tiffany H.


East Hartford, CT

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me:)

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Hello, My name is Tiffany! I am 26 years old I have been working as a Nanny since I was 16. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children who have hearing loss and special needs. I took ASL in college as my foreign language and incorporated that in my work even for hearing children as its a great tool...
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"Tiffany was a wonderful nanny to our infant! She was very attentive, always understood our son's cues for a bottle, change of clothes, diaper or nap. She was always able to keep him entertained without screen...

Reviewed by Ashley T.

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Linda O.


East Hartford, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Open minded, compassionate, loving, caring for the people I serve, easy going, patient, kindhearted and sweet to work with.
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Kari Z.


Andover, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Mom of Two

5.0

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I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior...

Reviewed by John B.

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Julia D.


Ellington, CT

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

4.0

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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. I have always had a soft spot in caring for those with special needs. My childhood best friend had a sister with Angelman syndrome, which sparked my interest in helping those with special needs. I went through an emergency medical technician training course, and passed my certification...
4.0
"Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy...

Reviewed by Susan H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Vernon Rockville, CT

Ashale I.

5.0

Thorough, punctual and my kids love her

- Care member

Tiffany H.

5.0

We hired Tiffany back in 2017 to watch our son who was 9 years old and has some special needs. She did a few days a week after school as well as a Friday or Saturday for date night alternating with another sitter we hired same year. Tiffany has been amazing and we have grown together over the past 8...

- Kim P.

Kari Z.

5.0

Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.

- John B.

Julia D.

4.0

Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy task! I definitely recommend, and would hire Julia again.

- Susan H.

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