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Leanna B.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
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New Haven, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gina. I have 2 daughters ages 14 and 10. I have my degree in psychology with a minor in child development. I have experience caring for children with and without special needs. I am professional and ready to care for your children . Having 2 kids of my own I understand the importance of great care and am here to...
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Brittany C.'s Photo

North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My 14 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, always striving to create a fun and stimulating environment. I provide daily written reports,...
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Mitchele D.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a licensed nurse with over 10 years of caregiving experience, including caring for infants, children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I'm compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can thrive. Families can count on me to treat their little ones...
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Dedicated Bilingual Childcare Professional With 5 Years Of Experience In Speciald Needs.

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a bilingual childcare nanny fluent in both Spanish and English, I bring over five years of dedicated experience working with special needs children. Additionally, being a mother of three, I understand the importance of providing a nurturing and supportive environment. My hands-on experience, combined with my ability to...
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Emily B.'s Photo

Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am a fully certified teacher, working as an elementary school speech language pathologist in Meriden, CT, for 3 years now. I received my Masters from Sacred Heart University in 2024, where I completed 4/5 clinical internships with school aged children. I received my bachelor's from the University of Rhode Island...
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Colyn C.'s Photo

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. With a college degree and one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years old, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote...
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Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments. I'm interested in a private duty home care position. I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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Fun Kind Reliable Nanny

Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Dominque I'm from Waterbury ct I have 5+ years in child care also in special needs including autism, anxiety, adhd and more I am a fun babysitter I love arts and craft and outdoor sports and games I had reliable transportation and also I have references if you would like more information please send me a message
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Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Needs

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Rachel and I'm 30 years old. I've been babysitting since I was in my early teens, so experience is not something which I lack. Your posting caught my eye and I am very interested in filling the position. Let me tell you a little about myself. I have my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Psychology from...
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Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

North Branford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
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Experienced In Special Needs With A Bachelor Degree In Psychology

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults. I find this very rewarding and would live to be a part of your families life
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Shirley L.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Experienced care giver with most Special needs interest in working with rlder population and teens and young adults. But open to working with individuals who are active. Mobility needs no problem.
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Julisa E.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Ju'Lisa I'm a young enthusiast young woman who loves Children I currently work in the public school system as a special education para and before that as an applied behavior analyst trainer , we're I able to gain an significant amount of experience
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Educator And Caregiver

North Haven, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at InBloom Autism Services. I work with kiddos (from ages 2-7) with autism. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade. During my time at Foote I also taught theater after school and assisted the director...
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Danielle G.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
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Senior Care Provider

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Though most of. my experience has been working with individuals of all ages with special needs, I have extensive experience with all abilities. I enjoy encouraging independence while providing a supportive environment. As an experienced recreation provider, I believe that having things to look forward to is key to living our...
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I Am Looking For Part-time Work During The Week Monday Through Friday.

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I live in East Haven Connecticut and I am willing to commute within 15 miles I graduated from Springfield College in May of 2023 with my masters in social work. In July 2023 I became a licensed practicing social worker. I have worked in the human service field for the last 15 years. My experiences as a caregiver ranges...
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Amanda R.'s Photo

Cheshire, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Experienced with people of all ages. I'm a PhD doctor with 20 years of healthcare experience and 25 years of childcare experience. I'm taking MANY years off of working in healthcare to focus on fertility. TREAT EVERY CLIENT LIKE MY OWN FAMILY!!! Reliable, dependable and responsible.
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New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I am a growing mother to my beautiful daughter one is four months and one 3-12. Before being a mother, I worked the Board of Education for several years as a behavior therapist. I am more than happy to provide references. I Always like to come to work with a smile on my face! No matter how bad my days might be I always put...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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