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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 18 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 12+. I also raised three children, two of those childen are special needs (Asperger's & hearing impaired), and all 3 are exceptional productive adults now.
I offer a...
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I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I am able to quickly react to situations and learn how to adapt. Throughout highschool I took multiple child development courses, was an assistant in the nursery school and I am certified in CPR. I have a car and I'm willing to help with errands, groceries, and light house keeping....
I have 7 plus years experience I am CPR/AED certified I have tons of references! I also have a son that is autistic he is 13 now. I spent most of the years studying to help kids like him :)
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I'm a Mom of 3 with over 20 years of experience raising kids! I have experience with all ages groups, special needs, and multiples! I adore children; they naturally are so curious about the World around them and I enjoy watching them learn, discover, and explore as their minds develop. My children were homeschooled for many...
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm a 32-year-old with over a decade's experience working with children. I'll be returning from travels and back in the New Haven area for September '26, and would love to help out local families with childcare needs!
Experience:
I've nannied for families with multiple children ranging from 2 months - 14...
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Hello. I am very reliable, loving, fun person, I enjoy crafting, coloring, outdoors, painting, baking. Your children will be very safe with me and I'm willing to do additional other tasks. I am very clean, organized. I have been sitting since high school for all ages throughout my life from my home to their homes. I am also a...
I have a son who is on the spectrum of autism and every since his diagnosis I fell absolutely in love with helping others kids and adults :) my son is now 14 and I have been working with different clients for about 10 years. If you are looking for someone trustworthy and loving I am your girl!
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Work in middle school
6-8th grade in special Ed department . Would love to chat if interested. No task is to big or small
I'd describe my personality as patient, calm, and fun
I like caring for people with special needs because its the most rewarding.
I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at ACES and have fallen in love with the work.
In my spare time, I like to work on projects and spend time with my wife and...
Hi beautiful families!
I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York.
I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...
Alexa M. says "Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license.
Date: 2024
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Brooke L. says "Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need...
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
Anna B. says "Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure...
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My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...
Care Member says "Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "
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9 years experience·
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I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...
Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I have experience aiding people with showering and with bed baths. I have reminded people to take their medications. I've aided people with personal care, and helped them with cooking and feeding.
I have experience helping people with hover lifts, wheel chairs, and hospital beds.
I have 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's,...
Michal R. says "Karina took care of my mother in law 5 days a week for 4 months. She was very competent and kind, and she developed a wonderful rapport with my mother in...
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I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 2-15 and 6 years of experience working with adolescents with special needs. Passion for music and reading. CPR/AED and first aid certified. Please feel free to message me.
Christen A. says "Lauren is amazing!!! My kids love her so much and she is the best at what she does. I'm so glad we found her. "
I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I worked in daycare setting with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years for about 8 years and also worked as a nanny for 2 years. For the last 4+ years I have been working at a school for special needs children as an instructional aide in a classroom. I help support the students and...
Kiersten W. says "Nicole has been amazing with our 4 month old and 2 year old. We felt comfortable with her right away and plan to continue to use her in the future."
My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
Carol A. says "Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with...
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Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs including autism. I'm currently a Registered Behavioral Tech at an elementary school and I will be starting school soon to become a speech language pathologist. I have a lot of...
Karen R. says "I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face...
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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
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Wallingford, CT
Special Needs Caregivers in Wallingford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jamie B.
Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as...
- Alexa M.
Nicole M.
Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to...
- Brooke L.
Sandra W.
Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation...
- Anna B.
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