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Jessica P. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Jessica

Darien, CT
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jessica Pop am married, I am also the mother of two beautiful princesses. I have experience taking care of babies for two years. I have worked in a daycare for children from zero to 3 years old! I love playing with them, keeping them entertained, going for walks outside, doing activities with them. And I am strictly obedient to their parents' rules!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Karen M. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Karen

Darien, CT
$28/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi. My name is Karen

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Monique P. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Monique

Darien, CT
$30/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a warm, patient, and dependable nanny. I have been with my current family for 2.5 years now. I’ve had the privilege of caring for a wonderful special-needs boy and his older sister, which has taught me so much about compassion, flexibility, and how every child grows at their own pace.
I’m the kind of caregiver who truly enjoys getting to know each child, their personality, their needs, and the small things that make them feel safe and happy. I value clear communication, consistency, and creating an environment where children feel understood, supported, and confident. I’m also attentive to emotional needs and always try to bring a positive, steady presence to the home.
As I explore opportunities with new families, I’m looking for a role where I can build a genuine connection, be part of the team, and make your day-to-day life a little easier. I take pride in showing up fully for the children I care for, and I’m excited to bring that same dedication to the right family.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Dorcas V. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Dorcas

Darien, CT
$25/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Dorcas, I love children, I love animals, I am learning English and I strive daily to learn it, I am aware that a nanny is not only in charge of taking care, but also of being able to provide quality time creating an environment of safety, comfort and creativity.
Children and animals are the purest things that God gives us to take care of them with ❤️

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Infants
Special Needs
Roseleine P. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Roseleine

Darien, CT
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I AM A WOMEN VERY PATIENT
AGE 57 YEARS ,I USE TOBE A CARE TAKE AS NURSE ASSISTANCE AND I WAS A CUSTOMERS CARE. I GROW UP A GIRSL RIGHT NOW SHE IS 16 YEAR OLD.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Epiphanyblu D. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Epiphanyblu

Darien, CT
$26/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Kyla J. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Kyla

Darien, CT
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Penny T. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Penny

Darien, CT
$19/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children, mine are all grown up. I am friendly and trustworthy. I will want the best for your children. I adapt quickly and I am quick thinker

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nina A. - Seeking Work in Darien

Nanny Nina

Darien, CT
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a rising junior at Middlebury College. I love children and really enjoy the outdoors and cooking.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Darien,CT

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Darien,CT

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Darien,CT

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Darien,CT

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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