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Special needs caregivers in Chesapeake City, MD

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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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Shelby R.


Wilmington, DE

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having her. We were so impressed with quality of activities she planned for our son: regular trips to the library,...

Erin S.

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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny /Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been a caring person.. I started working at the age of 16 while in high school. My work ethic is great at age 18 I became a CNA started working with all ages of people for over 25 years . However children with special needs have always added another level of giving. I was a Resource coordinator for developmental...
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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Traveling Nanny Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children mainly special needs. I've directed an child care centers. I also was a assist to after school programs for troubled youth while providing home cooked meals. Organic and puree diets provide to suit each individual needs. Educational and creative outings learning through...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Denise instantly connected with my 2yr old w/developmental disabilities. Fun, loving, and just a nice person to be around. She helps with bathing, feedings, therapy support, and transportation. Denise arrives at least 15 mins early and in uniform. Denise also...

Jossalyn T.

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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Kitty B.

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Lorri S.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep

I have over 25 years experience in child care and special needs care. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am available evenings and weekends. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep
Lorri can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, specialized care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Alexandria, and I am 22 years old with six years of experience working with children. I have done tutoring, nannying, babysitting, as well as volunteering at my local church in constructing kids programs. I enjoy working with kids very much and would love to continue a career in the path. I enjoy creating...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
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Melanie P.


Newark, DE

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently obtaining my PhD in Developmental Psychology. I am also currently a Behavioral Specialist Consultant and work with children with Special needs. CPR/First Aid certified. I also know how to engage with ABA programs, PECS, and behavioral interventional services.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda J.


Wilmington, DE

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Behavior Interventionist

Hello! I'm Mandi and I have been a BSC (Behavior Specialist and Interventionist/consultant for 10+ years. I'm currently in my PhD program for youth development and currently work in an elementary school as their behavior Interventionist. Non smoker, CPR certified, loves ALL animals and owns my own car.
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.
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Years Of Experience

1.0

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I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I am currently a Related Services Facilitator at an Elementary School. My job is to help children who are receiving virtual speech therapy. Before I started working in this field, I was a caregiver for a lady with intellectual disabilities. I can provide transportation,...
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Eva R.


Newark, DE

$25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Eva and I am a full-time college student with a light schedule this semester. I have a lot of experience working with kids including being a camp counselor for 5 years. I've helped friends and family and have worked with kids aged 3-13. I also have experience with kids with special needs. I am open to mostly...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Gladys S.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I have been in the caregiver field since 2014. I started with 1on 1, companion then moved to group homes where we have diverse mental health clients that we deal with.
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Amanda A.


Perryville, MD

$20-25/hr

Experienced Caregiver

I have experience working with developmentally delayed and medically fragile kids. I am familiar with assistive devices such as wheelchairs and walkers. Can lift up to 100 lbs.
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Lorri S.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of child care and special needs experience, specializing in special needs. I am CPR, first aid and med certified.
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Agnes N.


Newark, DE

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

As a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs, I provide compassionate support, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
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Sarah T.


Lincoln University, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Evenings, Weekends, And Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I am looking for some part-time work as a babysitter/tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I have my master's in education, and I am a certified teacher in grades PreK-4th. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was in high school. I have experience as a nanny/ babysitter, a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Pamela M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care
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Aasiatu N.


Newark, DE

$16-21/hr

Home Health Aid

I work with people with intellectual disabilities, kids and infants, adults toddlers I do CPR and first aid I am trained. With the state of Delaware I cook, clean I assisted with feeding. I assisted with doctors appointments medication pick up transport!!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chesapeake City, MD

Shelby R.

5.0

We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having her. We were so impressed with quality of activities she planned for our son: regular trips to the library, park, the pool, and even to special...

- Erin S.

Denise H.

5.0

Denise is very Attentive when it comes to my child needs. She treated my child as if he was one of her own. When she came to pick him up, he smiles and get so excited that she's there. There were times I was running late to pick up my child and she was very understanding and told me not to rush and...

- Therylonda D.

Katherine M.

5.0

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Kitty B.

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