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66 special needs caregivers are listed in Stamford, CT
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
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Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired.
I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...
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Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person
Reviewed by Andres G.
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I have worked with children in different capacities for over 20 years. I have been a teacher, advocate, crisis interventionist, nanny, case manager, and mother. I have raised my young adult sons. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, and was working in the field until I had my sons. I worked as a special needs teaching...
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I can't say enough good things about Kathy. She watched our son from age 4 months till he started at a pre-k school at 2.5 She was so kind nurturing and cared for our son as if he was her own. She was mindful...
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Sibila J.
Stamford, CT
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a nanny with four years of experience with babies up to teenagers. I'm was an art teacher when I lived in Brazil and would give classes to kids of all ages including those with special needs. I speak English and Portuguese and some Spanish. I'm easy going, punctual and honest. I like to cook and prefer cooking healthy...
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Sibi has been nannying for my family for the last 2 years. We have two girls, 8 and 10 and a very spirited, head strong almost 4 year old boy. Sibi does an incredible job with all three kids. Whether it's...
Reviewed by Aimee D.
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Alexandra, I'm a responsible, energetic, & nurturing 26-year-old. I've been working with children as a nanny / babysitter for over 5 years now. I started working occasionally after school for families in my building until I found one family who I've stuck with long term. I have experience with multiple children,...
Recent review:
5.0
Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is...
Reviewed by Nilou K.
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Hello! I am an early elementary school teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood & Childhood Education and a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology. My experience ranges from 1 y/o to 16 y/o, and have some experience with children with special needs. Given my background in babysitting from a young age, working in a daycare,...
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Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and mature. She is also a pleasure to have around. My four children ranging...
Reviewed by Melissa S.
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Karen
27yo, Mexican.
Spanish
English
Portuguese
Large experience with childcare & Child psychology diploma (New borns - 14yo).
Good swimmer
Good in sports
Indoor and Outdoor activities
Experience with special needs (DS & Autism).
Strong driver & clean record
Pet lover.
Good cook and cleaning
Helpful, responsible,...
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5.0
Karen is a wonderful person, she is always attentive to every detail, she is patient, she is loving, spontaneous and creative. My children love her because she is always playing with them, she loves sports and...
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Deidre B.
Stamford, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors And Those With Special Needs.
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I've been working in the field of caregiving for over 25 years, as a private home health aide and as a private caregiver team leader, where my responsibilities included hiring, guiding and overseeing all the care for the client. My caregiving journey began 25 years ago when my oldest was paralyzed in an accident and continued...
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f you're lucky enough to find Dede, don't ever let her go. She came to our rescue a few years ago when my father was still mobile but needed a companion. His dementia meant he could not be left alone, and Dede...
Reviewed by Avi B.
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Hi! My name is Betty and I am an experienced nanny with 8 years of experience. I am passionate about providing a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for your child. I also believe in building strong relationships with parents and children in order to provide the best care. I am patient, nurturing, and competent, and I...
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Hello, I have a years worth of experience being a live in full time nanny and caregiver to a family with multiple special needs kiddos.
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Hello, this is Tassia!
Experienced special needs caregiver seeking a new role. Skilled in personalized care for individuals with diverse needs, including autism and physical disabilities. Committed to promoting independence and well-being through compassionate support and continuous professional development.
Caroline S.
Stamford, CT
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Nannying/Babysitting/Tutoring Job
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Hello! My name is Caroline. I'm currently a special education teacher in Ridgefield, CT and I have 3 years of full-time teaching experience working with students with special needs. I cannot wait for summer and being out side! I would love to spend time outside with any child that I work with over the summer as well as come of...
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I have 10 years experience as a caregiver I have references, I'm fully vaccinated. I'm driving and I have a car. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson.
Sophia C.
Stamford, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Certified Nurse's Aide. This is what I do until I graduate from college. I like helping people and I know this is just something I do and it feels good to help others.
Bibian Z.
Stamford, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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More than 10 years of experience, during my tenure with the school system as a paraprofessional special education assistant, worked for k-12
Currently, hold the title of CNA given by the state of CT and trained in the field of Health Care to provide additional special care and support
Wisgens P.
Stamford, CT
$19-24/hr
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Great personality loving person very out going And a passionate Caregiver. I love what do I'll continue doing it.
Monica L.
Stamford, CT
$15-25/hr
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I am a mother of 3 adult sons. My son has severe non verbal Autism. He lives in an assisted living group home now. I was his primary caretaker until he turned 16. I am still very involved in the oversight of his care.
I have patience and experience with autism spectrum. I also have a son who has a rare medical condition so I...
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I am a very trustworthy, patient and creative person with approximately 8 years of experience taking care of children from infants to teenagers. Since I am the mother of 2 teenagers aged 15 and 17. Your children will receive proper care and I am willing to do other additional tasks if requested. Personally, I am an organizer,...
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I have over three years working as an early intervention teacher for children with Autism. I possess knowledge of the ABA therapy and trained for discrete trial collection and probe data collection. I have been working for children ages 18 month to 3- years -old. My goal is to help them develop skills such as linguistic,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stamford, CT
Lila K.
5.0
We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars.
- Joan R.
Kathy P.
5.0
Kathy is a rockstar. She was instrumental in helping us these last couple months—she knew how to interact with our girls, how to structure activities for them, when it was time to eat, when it was time to nap, etc. We’ve learned so much from her, and we’re sad we won’t be working with her as we move...
- Dan K.
Sibila J.
5.0
Sibi is patient, reliable and just really great with kids! Anyone would be lucky to have her!
- Gina T.
Alexandra A.
5.0
Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and responsive to our daughter. We cannot imagine the journey of the past...
- Nilou K.
Catherine P.
5.0
Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and mature. She is also a pleasure to have around. My four children ranging in age from 6 to 15 all like Catherine so much. I am happy to have found her and will...
- Melissa S.
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Ratings for Stamford, CT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Stamford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 66 listed special needs caregivers.