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Stacey B.


Clayton, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Various Types Of Care

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I have over 10 years of experience in a nanny position. I was a nanny for my twin nephews when they were born premature and the following 10 years of their life. I feel that my involvement in their life has been an inspiration to them as well as to me. While looking after them I dealt with their everyday life challenges and...
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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

14 plus years working with people with disabilities. A CNA experience and ready to provide the services depending on their needs.
5.0
"I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower...

Sharyn M.

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Dana C.


Dover, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dana and I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified. I have experience caring for children ages newborn and up and I have experience caring for children with special needs. I have experience caring for infants and preemies. Before becoming a Nanny I was a preschool...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Dana is amazing with pets! She helped us train our puppy and to care for her. She has done a great job with overnight and walks. Our dog is always so excited to see her! "

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Melanie R.


Dover, DE

$8-17/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Special Needs Teens!

Senior Care Hi thanks! I have so much experience with my 3 special needs teen age boys! I know special diets, I can cook! I clean! Meds and vitamins! I bathe and do incontinence clean up! I drive and I feel very good to help you!
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Jlynn J.


Dover, DE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm worked at a daycare for 3 years. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I absolutely love it. I normally watch 1 to 4 kids ranging from the ages New born to 13years old. I love learning through play and being outdoors. I've worked with special needs children. I have my ECE Certification and my Paraprofessional Certification. CPR...
Jlynn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up."

Robyn J.

I'm a professional caregiver. I'm passionate about what I do, helping others with special needs and seeing a smile on their faces
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Sarah U.


Smyrna, DE

$35-50/hr9 yrs exp

Tutor Grades 6-12 English And History

Although the majority of my teaching experience has been in public and public charter school classrooms. I have experience with small group, one on one, and homebound teaching and tutoring. My content knowledge includes US History AP US History, World History, AP Human Geography, American Literature, and English Literature
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Deandra C.


Dover, DE

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
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Tiria D.


Dover, DE

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Well rounded care giver. I'm very compassionate about others in need. I like to help when I can. I realize that families need families to support them in their lives.
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Alicia B.


Dover, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a teacher and am certified in teaching kids with special needs in grades K-age 21. I have worked in several public school systems in Maryland and Delaware and in many different settings. (Inclusion, pull-out/small groups outside of a regular classroom, separate setting classroom, and separate school settings, as well as...
Dear Families, It would be a great honor for me to care for your family members! I know how great your need is. I too have been personally touched by unique special needs people! I have 3 teenage sons who all have autism, they mean the world to me. I will be responsible and caring as if your family was my own. Please consider...
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Samantha I.


Dover, DE

$13-29/hr1 yrs exp

Hello there My names Samantha I am 20 years old I think I'm the best candidate for this role because I have proven experience working with children of different ages from newborns to 12 years of age and with different backgrounds I also worked with special education Association for Children with Down Syndrome That experience...
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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi, I'm Cori, I have 20 plus years as a caregiver . I've worked in nursing homes and home health care. My experience ranges from teenagers to elderly . I worked with Alzheimer's patients as well as special needs children.
Cori can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker. "

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Joelle S.


Middletown, DE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Joelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joelle has been wonderful!!! Very good with both of our children, always accommodating, and excellent with our two year old who is on the spectrum! "

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Lauren S.


Felton, DE

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Salisbury University with a double major in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. In the fall, I've accepted a position as a teacher. Throughout high school and college, I babysat for 8 years while also interning in several schools and working with children. I gained experience for 5 years...
5.0
"replied quickly to my initial contact"

Emmanuel R.

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Karen K.


Dover, DE

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

The Gift Of Care

25 Yrs Experience Providing Companion Care Services, Hands On Care Services, Household Management Including Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Plant And Pet Care. Meal Planning And Preparation ( Excellent Cook ) Also Special Need Diets re: Diabetic, Dysphasia, Mechanical Soft, Pureed. Have Worked With Clients With Various...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sydnie A.


Middletown, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

High school Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexa G.


Magnolia, DE

$22/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Alexa, I've Been Caregiving For Two Years And Love What I Do.

Hi! I just Graduated high school and have been caregiving for years. I have worked with anyone from infants, toddlers, preteens to elderly; I also have experience with kids on the spectrum. I love reading, all animals and crafting. I'd describe my personality as sincere, caring, and patient I like caring for people because...
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Devon R.


Chesapeake City, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Excellent Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Devon! I have taken care of children with ages ranging from newborn to 15 years old, as well as experience with disabilities and special needs. I have also been a caregiver to a senior citizen and love both jobs equally! I would love to talk with you, so you could ask me any further questions as well as get to...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Helen M.


Warwick, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Pediatric Home-care Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been successfully taking care of special needs children for over 20 years. I have also raised three beautiful children of my own.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clayton, DE

Mariam D.

5.0

I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower assistance, meal prep, running...

- Sharyn M.

Dana C.

5.0

Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!

- Care member

Jlynn J.

4.0

Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up.

- Robyn J.

Cori B.

5.0

She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker.

- Care member

Joelle S.

5.0

Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and immediately jumped in especially connecting with the child who was more shy. It was a one time need for us but I would certainly recommend her.

- Nancy B.

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