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Christopher G.

Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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Active RBT Available For Babysitting Special Friends!

Woodbridge, CT

from
$22/hr
11 years experience
I started caring for people with special needs when I was just 16 years old working as an adaptive sports intern for Oak Hill In my spare time, I like to explore nature and work on my cars! My skills include I can adapt any situation/personality. I am extremely clean and don't mind up while baby sitting. Make anything fun and...
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Hamden, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Nicollette and I am excellent with children! I consider myself patient, professional and having a sharp eye for details. I am experienced with potty training, children with special needs, enjoy outdoorsy activities, help with homework, love music! You name it! My goal is to meet awesome families and provide...
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Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personable, Reliable, Affordable, Committed to helping when I can. Errands, light house cleaning, transportation, grocery store trips, pharmacy trips , light meal prep, all phases and conditions of pet care, elderly or special needs companionship /outings. I am also a licensed hairdresser of 32 years willing to do home visits...

William D. says "My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services."

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Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I am 24 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love the outdoors, art and...

Care Member says "My daughter is pretty shy even around her own aunts/uncles and cousins. She took to Clarissa immediately. We were surprised how quickly they hit it off...

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Pct

Hamden, CT

3.5(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...

Carol T. says "She was not available for the hours I need it"

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CNA

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...

Care Member says "Johanne is a very experienced and compassionate caregiver. She provided care to my 90-year old mother with alzheimer's. She demonstrated a high level of...

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Hello!

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with disabilities. I have worked three summers at a camp for people with disabilities and got to meet so many amazing people through it. I also have worked as a personal care assistant. I love getting to know each person I work with. I have experience working...

Nancy P. says "Cassidy is very caring, conscientious and professional. We enjoy her friendly personality! She has been wonderful helping us meet our disabled family...

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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...

Mary G. says "I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while...

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Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...

Katie S. says "Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our...

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Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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!

Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...

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Developmental Disabilities Worker

East Haven, CT

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired 2021 DDS Developmental Ct Disabilities Worker 2 of over 35 years. I have extensive experience with the Developmentally Challenged . I enjoy working with individuals with special needs. I find it rewarding and love making a positive difference in their lives. Guaranteed Care With A Loving Heart.
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Shoreline Special Needs Care Available

New Haven, CT

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Perfect Match

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
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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Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...

Gladys S. says "Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

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Hello!

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...

Karen L. says "Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5...

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Special Needs Provider

Orange, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past four years I have had a ton of experience with Special needs children. I have cared for two children who are physically handicapped witch helped me become more experienced with individuals who struggle with mobility. I have also worked with many individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Through being chosen to volunteer...
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Linda's Blessed Hand's

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...

Lili K. says "Linda learns quickly. She is respectful, joyful and energetic. She engages my daughter and makes her smile and laugh. She is loving and attentive to needs...

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Professional Nanny And Fellow Parent

North Haven, CT

4.3(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Parents! I, too, am a parent so I understand how precious your babies, your pets, and your household are to you. I am a mature candidate with years of experience working with children of all ages, and in many settings, from nannying; tutoring in public school and privately; teaching horseback riding lessons; directing a...

Julia D. says "Tessa has provided exceptional care to our infant daughter and made my transition back to work manageable with the amazing help to our household and baby....

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of July 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Woodbridge, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Christopher G.

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...

- Carol A.

Cathleen L.

My mother really appreciated Cathleen's help. Cathleen is personable, patient, and professional. I would gladly recommend her services.

- William D.

Clarissa R.

My daughter is pretty shy even around her own aunts/uncles and cousins. She took to Clarissa immediately. We were surprised how quickly they...

- Care member

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