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Shannon H.

Part Time Care Giver Available 12 Yrs Experience Working With The Special Needs Population

Windsor Locks, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with developmentally disabled people of all different ages and diagnosis. I have worked as a direct support staff at both day programs and in residential settings. I consider myself extremely patient and caring. I am committed to treating the individual whom I am helping with respect and dignity. I am...
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Windsor Locks, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I would love to work in that position, helping with special needs. I have no problem doing it what ever is you need I can do it
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Childcare Available

Windsor Locks, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Shannon. I am a mom to one but she is all grown up now. I have years of childcare experience including care of children with special needs. I worked at Allied Rehabilitation Center in Enfield CT for 11 years. I was responsible for the care of many people of all ages with multiple diagnosis including development delays,...
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Broad Brook, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have worked in child care for many years including classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k headstart programs. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I currently work for an allergist who regularly sees pediatric patients. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development, am a nursing student, and am very...

Jigisha M. says "Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able...

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Caring Senior Provider With Experience

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
Hi my name is Kelly! Thanks for reading my profile. I currently work with AARP customers and enjoy working with seniors. I communicate well, and I care about the people I work with. I can transport, do errands, or help around the house. I also can help with special needs.

Diana C. says "Amazing person. Kindhearted. Sweet. And extremely responsible "

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Granby, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...

Care Member says "Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions and agreeing...

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Experienced And Fun Sitter

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience
I have alot of experience working with children of various ages and levels. I work with Special needs children and I make learning fun! I will babysit or care for your child and cook, clean, or do a project with them! Just let me know. Thanks!

Care Member says "Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team"

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Experienced Special Needs Provider

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Kelly. I have a passion for helping others. I enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have an Early Childhood degree as well as a Special Ed degree. I have worked with children from grades Preschool through High School. I have worked with children in alternative schools...

Tasheba W. says "She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need. "

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Dependable, Punctual, And Kind Nanny Available Now!

Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...

Care Member says "Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a...

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Private Home Health Aid Available Full-Time

Bloomfield, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
personal care
dementia
I am a 46-year-old with a certificate in Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide. I Have experience in taking care of clients with Alzheimer, Dimentia, wheelchair bound, mobility, incontinence issues, medication, hoarding and more. I am very passionate about caring for the elderly and those with special need as I feel it's not only a...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have a 2-year-old son. I have been working as a pediatric nurse for 4 years now and have experience with special needs, and medically compromised children. I was also a CNA prior to becoming a nurse. I'm CPR certified as well
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Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

Simsbury, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have three children of my own, two of which have developmental delays and deficits related to being born extremely premature. I have experience caring for Trach, ventilator, feeding tubes, 02 dependant children. I also have experience with ASD and behavioral challenges.
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Granby, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan, I am 19 years old and a current psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. I am a high energy, motivated and caring individual with a strong passion and love for children. I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and personalities for over five years, from infants to...
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Special Needs

Enfield, CT

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I worked for 3 years with people with cognitive disabilities such as epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, among others.
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Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Kelly! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting, 6 years of experience taking care of students with special needs. I have my Special Education and Elementary Education degrees from the University of Hartford. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and I also have my own car.
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South Windsor, CT

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$17/hr
I'm a caregiver and have experience assisting anyone in need, child, teen or senior, I took care of my late special need son for 10 years and have been working with the elderly for more then 12 years. I speak 3 languages, Portuguese, Spanish and English. I like to cook, and I'm very loving and caring. If you need I can give good...
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Special Needs College Nanny

Broad Brook, CT

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$17/hr
I am a sophomore in college for special education and elementary education. I have a decent amount of training with special needs kids and I was a special needs kid growing up so I am aware of the process and how hard it can be
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At Home Mom/ Sitter Provider

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Caring for those can be a challenging but rewarding experience knowing that you are able to help them live an normal life as much as possible. With a daily routine of outdoors and physical activities along well balanced diet meals and personal care can help their day go very well. Just a friendly warm smile giving companionship...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Windsor Locks, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Windsor Locks, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Merideth K.

Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation....

- Jigisha M.

Kelly Y.

Amazing person. Kindhearted. Sweet. And extremely responsible

- Diana C.

Nora E.

Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions...

- Care member

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