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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 25+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
Shawn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"It makes all the sense in the world that Shawn is on Care.com. She cares about your kids, she cares about your family, and she cares about making the world a better place for all of you. Shawn's a difference maker in her inherent understanding of how to nurture....

Chris Z.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

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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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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Amanda Y.


Newark, DE

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 19 years old. I love to paint, do crafts, be outdoors, and I am very responsible. I am currently in school majoring in psychology with a minor in art therapy for special needs children. I am very caring and empathetic and am always comfortable with homework help, meal prep, running errands,...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, 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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
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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.

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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Kayla H.


Newark, DE

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hey Guys I'm Kayla 22 Years I've Been Working With Children 7 Years

Hey guys I'm the only child , I have cousins who are like my siblings they were the start of my babysitting journey. Then I started working with kids with special needs and they journey was amazing it taught me patience and many other things . I love children they keep you going they're energy is great
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Shelby F.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Years Of Experience

1.0

(1)

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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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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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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Kevin G.


Landenberg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs

I'm the father of a 13-year-old boy who has autism. My son is essentially non-verbal and he has the usual communication and behavioral challenges that come with autism. During all these years of caring for him, I've learned how much patience and compassion is required to give someone with special needs the care they deserve....
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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: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, personal care
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Mary M V.


Wilmington, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 Yrs Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I may not have a degree in childcare but I have over 20+ yrs experience. It started out when I was in my senior year in high school. I took care of a special needs child in a wheel chair. Her bus would roll up to the house, I would make sure she was changed and fed before her parents would come in for night. I've worked many...
Mary M can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chesapeake City, MD

Shawn H.

5.0

Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were so lucky to have found such an amazing nanny and person like Shawn.

- Josselin L.

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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