Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Watertown, CT

$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Who Can't Wait To Meet You!

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Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs! (I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job) A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...

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"Sara is everything we would hope and dream for in a babysitter! Kind, reliable, fun, sweet to the kids but not afraid to lay down the law if need be, and just overall a wonderful person. We feel very safe with...

Reviewed by Hayley E.

Brianna F.

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have experience with mental health, eating disorders, addiction and dual diagnoses. I work at a treatment center for teens currently where I work directly with girls aged 13-20 who are in need of inpatient therapy. I am also interested in learning and working with other types of special needs care. I appreciate the...

Kayla D.

$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello, I have experience working with children and young adults who present with special needs. I have extensive experience in both providing services within someone's home, along with a residential setting.

Klodjana M.

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...

Ambria P.

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...

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"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Reviewed by Nichole M.

Ryan T.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!

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"Ryan is a wonderful person and has been very helpful to our family. She has helped immensely with child care but also has been an integral part of our family and the development of our children."

Reviewed by Jeff G.

Betzaida S.

Plymouth, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...

Haley L.

Terryville, CT

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

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currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...

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"She is a terrific young lady! She has been looking after my toddlers for about two years now. Haley is patient, and kindhearted. She is constantly coming up with games and fun activities to keep my boys...

Reviewed by Jennifer C.

Meghan S.

Oakville, CT

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

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I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...

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"Meghan cat sits for me when i go on vacation which is 3 times a year. My cat is well cared for and litter cleaned daily. Never been disappointed. Meghan has also cared for my youngest son when i have gone out...

Reviewed by Tiffany P.

Robert S.

Wolcott, CT

$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Positive Reinforcement

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Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.

Christina B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi, I am 30 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...

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"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 our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as...

Reviewed by Jeanette N.

Laurie Z.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Care Specialist

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My career includes working with people with both physical and mental handicaps. I have specialized and focused my experience for past 10+ years with clients who have limited mobility and/or dementia.

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"I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to...

Reviewed by Stephen Z.

Tyla S.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Trustworthy Mom Of Two Looking To Babysit/nanny

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I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat. I have...

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"Tyla was great with our 3 year old daughter. She absolutely loved her. We definitely recommend hiring."

Reviewed by Brian G.

Kealeboga R.

$41/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...

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"He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy."

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Jacquelene C.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child/adult Care Worker

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Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...

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"Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a...

Reviewed by Edward M.

Kim C.

Woodbury, CT

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.

Betzaida S.

Plymouth, CT

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I have nannied for three separate families with a special needs child I was very good and patient with the child's I taught them sign language if they were nonverbal and I help them potty train if they were able

Jennifer G.

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have A Gift

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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...

Meghan S.

Oakville, CT

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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My beginnings with special needs children started when I worked as a teacher's assistant in a school with kids who had both physical and developmental challenges. It was one of the most rewarding experiences for me; I'll never forget the lessons I learned and connections I made there. I'm a mom of four, one of whom is on the...

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