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Find special needs child care in Wilmington, DE that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Wilmington, DE

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Wilmington, DE

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Shirl R.


Wilmington, DE

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Full-Time Position

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I'm employed now as PRN due to a budget cut a my current job. My position is working with people with bipolar and schizophrenic and behaviors. I have a weekend only job I've had since 2007 working caring for someone's great-aunt. I cook, do light cleaning and some food shopping.

Mary W.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Nanny

Hello. I have had the absolute pleasure of working with children with autism. Children who had down syndrome. Children who had Cerebral palsy and many other infant to seniors with special needs. Thank you MK

Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring...

Melanie W.

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Sabaina M.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
5.0
"Sabaina M. is a caring, compassionate and committed health aid for my parents. Helping someone with dementia and their spouse is not easy. Sabaina’s companionship and help around the house has been a blessing for our family. She is professional, has great...

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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years. I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

Katherine V.

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Mary D.


New Castle, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with "special needs" people all of my life. Both of my parents are handicapped. My father has muscular dystrophy and my mother became paraplegic from a spinal surgery when I was 6. I have worked many years in health care and cared for premature babies (including three sets of triplets) as well as many children and...
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Ryleigh K.


Claymont, DE

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

I was a 3rd grade teacher for 5 years. During this time I worked with students of all abilities. I worked alongside my co-teacher who was the special education teacher. During this time, I earned my masters degree from Wilmington University. I have a masters degree in Special Education with a focus in Autism. I now work at a...
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Kristina M.


Penns Grove, NJ

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Positive & Radiant

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, positive, and outgoing. I like caring for people with special needs because my son has special needs so I feel a close connection to those with different abilities. I'm looking for a job that can provide me with a consistent income. I find much Joy in caring for others, which is why...
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Suzanne M.


Garnet Valley, PA

$38/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am PA Registered Nurse who took care of an advanced dementia patient in 2017 for 6 months. Recently cared for 94-year-old patient with dementia for 5 years. I've handled all medications, doctors appointments, food shopping/errands, and gone for many enjoyable car rides as well. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and it is my...
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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
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Nicole H.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Ans Understanding Care Taker

Hello! I am Nicole I am a senior at Cab Calloway School of the arts. I am an Honor student taking college level classes. I have been babysitting for about 6 years. I live kids of all ages and enjoy keeping them entertained by playing games, doing crafts, helping with homework, baking, and much more. I also help with household...
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Elizabeth C.


Claymont, DE

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Personal Caregiver, Companion, Self-directed Support

I am a certified Art teacher. I currently am a self directed support person for a 30-year-old woman with special needs. I have three teenage children. I have experience with children of all ages. I also worked for 4 years as a councellor and Art director at a camp for elementary age children with social, emotional, and economic...
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Merril Y.


Claymont, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All Kids Are Special

I love working with children. I'm very patient and and don't get frustrated easily. I have helped and worked with these wonderful little people and look forward to spending time with your children.
I have a little sister with Down Syndrome and have helped take care of her over the years. I also have experience taking care of and helping teens and children with Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD/ADD, etc. I like to think of myself as a caring person and love helping people.
I just got diagnosed in 2021 with Adhd, and going through my own path of figuring out how my needs differ from others has made me passionate about helping others as much as I can. I am a recent college-graduate and unsure of whether I want to branch into special education or secondary education. Hopefully, I can help you or a...
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Clellie M.


Hockessin, DE

$20-30/hr

Extensive Service With Deaf Adults With Physical, Mental, And Emotional Special Needs

I've been working with deaf adults with special needs for 5+ years. I am comfortable accommodating physical needs, and have plenty of patience for those who struggle with behavior. Most of all, I have a large place in my heart for people with special needs, and enjoy working with them very much. Since my service is located in my...
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Katie S.


Hockessin, DE

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

While Ive never personally cared for a special needs person on my own, I have a lot of patience and am willing to learn and be teachable. I love children and working with them!
I am currently a Special education teacher. I work in a multi-age group, with students with different needs.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Wilmington, DE

Madisyn A.

5.0

We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring her for a job!

- Melanie W.

Sabaina M.

5.0

Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Kandy B.

3.0

I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.

- Katherine V.

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