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Colleen T.


Ocean View, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA With 7 Years Experience

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As a personal care aid, I have 7 years of experience providing high quality care to individuals with special needs/elders. I am highly skilled in creating personalized care plans, providing assessments assistance with daily activities, and administering medication.
During the 2013 school year Iworked with special needs students in the classroom. I have worked with hearing impaired student and have some sign language experience. I have been involved with Special Olympics in the past. Last but not least, I have a cognitively impaired cousin who is in his in his early 50's.
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Lauren W.


Selbyville, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Upbeat, Personable Caregiver

Hi there! I'm Lauren and I love working with people of all ages! I am an Autism teacher at a special needs school during the day and am versed in special diets, dietary restrictions, as well as medications. I am upbeat and love to keep others engaged whether it be through conversation, reading a book aloud, dancing/ listening to...
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Brooklyn R.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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Hi, I have worked with Special needs since 21 years of age I am now 56 I worked in the NYC board of Education at the Junior high level emotionally disturbed, physical, Learning disabilities, speech delayed, I had my own Son with special needs and 2 other Sons I then worked in a special needs pre school ages 2-5 with all Types of...
5.0
"Maryanne is an amazing and most trustworthy caregiver I had the pleasure of working with. We worked in a preschool for children with special needs, and she put 100% in everything she did there. She is a great candidate to hire even when a whirlwind of emotions...

Louise S.

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Amy J.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Worker, Providing Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep. Also Work With Disabled.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in this industry of care for over 20 years. I have worked with everyone from Dementia, stroke victims, CVA, cancer, autistic and so much more. Currently, I work for a non profit organization. I am certified in CPR, and also First Aide. I enjoy working close with families for the care of the client. I am very flexible...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Amy is fantastic. She provided care for our 71 year old father who had been fighting cancer for the last year. He needed assistance with all daily life activities, including preparing pureed meals, feeding, cleaning, dressing, changing, bathroom activities, wound...

Lynn M.

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Angela M.


Ocean City, MD

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Seniors And Children All Ages Weekdays

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I got my start after giving birth to my premature daughter who was born at 2. 5lbs I had to quickly learn the importance of every second counts! I've been enjoying working as a nanny and being in the medical field for 20+ years Last summer I became my father-n-laws 24 hr hospice care provider insuring he was eating, drinking...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"My dad loved Angela and our family could not be happier. Angela is patient, kind.,compassionate and goes above and beyond. Any family would be blessed to have her."

Diane A.

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Lauren S.


Ocean City, MD

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Provider- Immediate Availability

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19. I have been working as a registered HHA and CNA for over 16 years and CPR certified. I assist all ages, helping them with many of their activities of daily living. I have worked for patients with a variety of disabilities including dementia and Alzheimer's and those who are...
Lauren can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lauren came to help us with our 93 1/2 mom who was in need of daily care to ensure her safety. Our mom wasn't happy to have someone in her home initially, but Lauren's consistent, patient manner won Mom over. Lauren is thorough, knowledgeable, caring and so easy...

Beth E.

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Susan V.


Lewes, DE

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Provided personal assistance to clients by scheduling and monitoring daily activities including medication reminders, personal hygiene, dressing, and household duties. Provided clients with transportation and assistance to appointments, food shopping and community events. I am a very compassionate reliable person.
5.0
"You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has...

Patricia R.

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Cheryl P.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have three years experience in school system with all disabilities. I am loving and caring so you can have peace of mind that your child is well-taken care of.
5.0
"Sherri helps us with our two adult sons with special needs. She is reliable, punctual, patient and eager to help. Highly recommend "

Marylove M.

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Caryn N.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$20-25/hr

Looking For Part To Full Time Care Giver Opportunity.

I have a sister with special needs that I have taken care of and enjoying being a companion to someone in need. I am flexible with my schedule. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking and reading.
Caryn can also help with: Personal care
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Elizabeth P.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nursing Experience, CPR Certified Vehicle Available In Order To Transport

Pediatric nurse for 10 years and also babysat for a family with 4 children. Currently interested in a nanny position. Still currently working as a nurse a few days a week. Ability to take children to and from activities and help with household chores.
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Jimena D.


Berlin, MD

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Seniors, Kids And Pets Are My Sweet Spot!

Retired boomer with an authentic passion for helping others. I'm a reliable and responsible caregiver with a positive demeanor, great communication skills, patience and empathy. Everyone should live their life knowing they have the support they need. I meet you exactly where you are and think of myself as a DOULA FOR LIVING. My...
Jimena can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
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Amylyn T.


Berlin, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Mentor

I am a caring person who has worked with individuals with Autism, Dementia, and Cognitive Delays. I currently work as a Special Educator. I hold a BA in Human Services and a MA in Leadership in Teaching with a concentration in Special Education from The College of Notre Dame of Maryland. I am a certified teacher in the State of...
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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Childcare Provider

Hello! I am a teacher, caregiver and mother! I have 4 children ages 14, 3, newborn and one daughter in heaven. My daughter passed away from brain cancer ant the age of 5 January 2023. I am currently out on maternity leave with our newest baby and would love to be able to support families with their most precious gifts. I love...
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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've worked in public schools for 15 years as a special needs assistant. I have learned an array of skills through hands-on training and experience. I also have several credits in education and special needs.
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Amanda S.


Milton, DE

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

I am attending University of Maryland Eastern shore to maintain my doctorate in physical therapy. I have worked as a physical therapist technician for the last two years and have lots of experience with patients aging with disability. I would love to help out any elderly people and get them through this hard time.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I am a past certified CNA and patient care tech. I was caring for the same client for many years until I became a teacher. I currently relocated back to DE and decided teaching is not for me. I am excited to...
Christina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
Currently work as a support at a day program. I have CNA training, certified phlebotomist and ekg tech. I have experience with feeding, personal care, Hoyer lift experience and ambulating. Patient, caring and reliable.
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Jacqueline B.


Berlin, MD

$24-32/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Trained

I have always been a person who enjoyed and found value in assisting others and have based my career upon that sense of duty. I have a bachelor's degree in Human Services and my previous experiences include the following: SSVF case manager (Supportive Services for Veterans and their families) assessing, planning, and housing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Makayla Z.


Ocean City, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/Licensed Nursing Assistant

Hello! My name is Makayla and I am currently in school to be a nurse! I have tons of experience with people of all ages and I completed a detailed training to be able to work with and take of anyone with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and experience in the medical field if needed! Thank you!

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ocean View, DE

Brooklyn R.

5.0

Maryanne is an amazing and most trustworthy caregiver I had the pleasure of working with. We worked in a preschool for children with special needs, and she put 100% in everything she did there. She is a great candidate to hire even when a whirlwind of emotions take over when choosing the perfect...

- Louise S.

Amy J.

5.0

She's the first one I hired off this site and I was extremely pleased. She's great to deal with and went above and beyond for me when needed. My aunt is 83 with Dementia and she liked her and that was a super plus for us. I would definitely recommend Amy, she's more than just a care giver.

- Kim B.

Angela M.

5.0

Angela is an incredibly kind, gentle and caring caregiver. She brings such a lovely, warm energy wherever she goes. She did a wonderful job caring for my mom in her final days of Alzheimer's. She was particularly attuned to reading and meeting my mom's needs given day-to-day fluctuations. It was...

- Natalie R.

Lauren S.

5.0

Lauren came to help us with our 93 1/2 mom who was in need of daily care to ensure her safety. Our mom wasn't happy to have someone in her home initially, but Lauren's consistent, patient manner won Mom over. Lauren is thorough, knowledgeable, caring and so easy to communicate with both as the...

- Beth E.

Susan V.

5.0

You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has the all the requirements necessary...

- Patricia R.

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