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Jamie B.

Waterbury, CT

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am 42 yrs old. I have 17 yrs of experience caring for children, ages ranging from 0-3 months to 14 yrs old. My nanny/babysitting experience started with my nieces and nephew as well as neighborhood families. I am the oldest child in my family, so I always helped my mother when needed. My responsibilities included changing...

Stephanie C. says "Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly became much...

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Hi My Name Is Valdirene, And Thank You To Stop By To Read My Profile.

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Healthcare professional in assisting the chronically ill and patients suffering from various long-term and short-term conditions. Extensive experience in servicing clients requiring assistance at home, including those who are suffering from the effects of a prior stroke, heart attack, chronic respiratory problems, emphysema,...
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Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
12 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring & loving. I like caring for people with special needs because I have a passion for helping and anyone who I can help make their lives easier and more enjoyable. I started caring for people with special needs when I lived in Jamaica and I had to take care of a family friend who...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have had two years of experience caring for a special needs child at a Girl Scout Camp in Connecticut. I also have two young cousins who are functioning well with ADHD that I spend quite a bit of time with. I am also an infant/toddler teacher at my church. I love to spend time with children, no matter what their learning style...
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Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced in providing care for some physical and mental disabilities over 5years working knowledge and experience.
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Registered Behavior Technician

Waterbury, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I've been working as a behavior technician since August 2022 and a registered behavior technician since April 2023. I'm currently in my masters program to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
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Waterbury, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
an individual who is patient, reliable, and intelligent. who does have a passion for the elderly. I do believed that they should be loved and cared for because we all going to get there one day. I do portray some skills such as being flexible, has good time management, good written and oral skills and organization.
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Residential Care

Waterbury, CT

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with individuals with special needs for 5 years. I work with all functioning levels (High, Low). High and low behavioral individuals. Verbal and non-verbal. I can function wheel chair lifts and Hoyer lifts. I am caring and fun I go on outings with individuals and food shop. I cook clean and advocate. I'm DDS...
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Babysitter/ Direct Support Professional

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
Hello, I am a mother to two awesome boys, ages 2 and 5. I recently relocated with my family from New Jersey to Whittier, California. I left behind my position as Habilitation Specialist/ Supervisor at a dayhab center working with Adults with Autism and other disabilities. I provided 1:1 and group care to individuals on a daily...
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Waterbury, CT

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$19/hr
Caring and reliable babysitter with experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, and other special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, with training in insulin administration and behavior management. I provide a calm, structured, and understanding environment tailored to each child's unique abilities and routines....
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Compassionate LPN

Waterbury, CT

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kamesha, and I'm a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages. I bring both clinical skill and a caring touch to every client I serve, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. My professional duties...
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Mind Over Matter.

Waterbury, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy working with individuals from various spectrums and abilities and look forward to being a part of the care team.
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Part Time Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a fun energetic caregiver that is available weekends and evenings. I'm a certified Special education teacher and recently moved to the area to continue teaching for my 4th year. In addition, I have 7 years of experience working as a life skills instructor in a residential setting and supported...
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Lovely and Smiling Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I take care of my brother (25 years old) for many years. I would love the chance to care for your love one.
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Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a graduate from Connecticut Training Center in East Hartford, CT and performed my clinical phase of my training at Alexandria Manor. During this Patient Care Associate program I have studied Nurse Aide techniques, Phlebotomy, EKG, Home Health, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Medical Terminology, CPR, and First Aid Certification....
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
Although I have no certificate in caring for children with special needs, I have plenty of experience. My dearest friend has a daughter who is severely autistic and being so close to the family taught me how to understand and be patient with the child. I am used to seeing her and communicating with her. Basically every childs...
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Nanny Seeking Part or Full-time Job

Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Sarah, and I've always had a heart for caregiving. I have years of experience working with children of all ages-from infants to teenagers-including children with special needs. I've also been a caregiver for the elderly, which I found incredibly meaningful. In addition to caregiving, I offer pet sitting and run a small...
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Professional Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.29/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Waterbury, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Waterbury, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 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.

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.

Sheron R.

Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly...

- Stephanie C.

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