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Tyisha A.

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, I am reliable, I love children and I can't wait to have children of my own. I have experience with newborns up to age 12. I have experienced changing diapers, making bottles, engaging with learning, helping with homework, housekeeping, playing games, ensuring a safe...
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New Haven, CT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi everyone! Welcome to my profile. I want to start with some information about me to help your pick for a care provider easier. My name is Khaliese, I'm 20 years old. I've been babysitting/respite care since I was 18 years old. But I am new to Care. com, before this I worked with an agency. My passion for care giving stems from...
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Responsible, Reliable Friend And Support Person

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with folks with disabilities for almost 15 years. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have worked with folks of all ages and abilities. I have spent a good 10 years as a nanny and house manager for families with kids with disabilities (toddlers, teens and every one in between). In between the nannying...
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Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
With over 15 years of experience in the special-needs field, I have dedicated my career to supporting adults with disabilities in developing independent living skills and meaningful social connections. I ran the Social Recreation Department and founder of the Judaism Club, where I design inclusive, engaging programs that foster...
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Francesca 18 Years Old

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy. I have about 4 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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I Have A Gift

Cheshire, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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New Haven, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Always Respect Your Elders; They Have So Much Wisdom And Experience To Share!

New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
personal care
respite care
I have spent about one year working in Home Care with senior citizens while I was enrolled in university. At that point, I had gotten into the school system and began working with special needs children. Working with home care was rewarding in so many different ways. Seniors generally feel down on themselves because they can't...
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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
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Plantsville, CT

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$11/hr
My primary experience is in childcare through nannying I did throughout high school /college/and post grad; I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to teenagers. In addition my career for the last 4 years has been working in residential facilities with both youth and adult individuals with special needs. I myself...
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North Branford, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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About Me!

Durham, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Kelly, and I'm currently pursuing a BS in Nursing with plans to double major in Child Psychology or Behavioral Science. I've cared for children ages 0 to 11 since I was 16 and have worked part time over the past four years at both the elementary and middle school in my hometown! I also have experience caring for...
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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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Emergency Medical Technician & A Former Behavioral Technician Assisting Kids With Autism.

Milldale, CT

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$10/hr
Hi, I'm Jay! I enjoy being around kids and doing fun activities with them! I love going outside, doing crafts, going to the park and willing to help with homework as well. I'm currently certified by the Connecticut Department of Public Health as an Emergency Medical Technician and I work at American Medical Response. My CT. EMT...
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LPN Not Licensed In CA

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. I recently moved to Long Beach with my fiance who took a job in Torrance. I worked for preferred care in NJ doing in home pediatrics. I primarily worked with Cerebral Palsy and autistic children. I absolutely loved my job and I am still in contact with the families I worked...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have taken care of my grandfather as well as some children with special needs. I have children of my own. I also took care of a little old lady who was paralyzed and needed help in the shower and with getting around
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Cheshire, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey! My name is Bri and I am a 33 years old, newly stay at home mom. I have two boys, a 3. 5 yr old and 1. 5 yr old.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.10/hr as of November 2025

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

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