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43 special needs caregivers are listed in Dover, DE

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Dover, DE

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Bridgette M.


Viola, DE

$8-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from Polytech High School in June with all my certifications to be a teacher. I worked in the daycare at Polytech for 4 years as well as a separate daycares for 2 years. I have experience with special needs. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, Medication Administration Certified, Sleep Safe...
Bridgette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 4+ years of babysitting/nanny experience, including kids with special needs/babies. I most recently interned at a foster care nursery for 3 months. I love cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I attended Bible college for a semester in 2022. I decided to pursue self employment with pet sitting and babysitting full time. I...
Bethani can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kutisha S.


Smyrna, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/caregiver

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn a few things about me! My name is Kutisha, Tisha for short. I am a director for residential services within a group home agency. I am seeking families to babysit for, or seniors to provide care for. Special needs or extra work required? No worries, I have plenty of experience. I am...
Kutisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tiana D.


Magnolia, DE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked alongside nurses and doctors through my CNA career. I have experience working specifically with ages newborn to 21 years of age. This experience is mainly from working at a Medical Day care for 2 1/2 years where our friends who needed a little extra help would be taught skills throughout the day and we would assist...
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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...
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. With over 14 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity,...
Staci can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things. I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amy was very kind, dependable, and helpful when she came to watching my 2-month old. With it being my first time using Care.com and as a first time mom I was a little nervous, but Amy was kind enough to meet me beforehand making me feel very comfortable knowing...

Caroline K.

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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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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am adopting 2 children with special needs. My 15-year-old daughter has had a traumatic brain injury and my 7-year-old has cognitive delays and sensory issues.
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Chris D.


Milford, DE

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor With New point Behavioral Health

4.0

(1)

I'm Honest, Kind, Gentle, Compassionate, and very Professional. I've found that people feel very comfortable with me. I started private nursing over 20 years ago. From homes, facilities, to hospitals and group homes. Mental Illness has been my specialty. I have over 20 years experience in the healthcare field. I Trained new...
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Marsha K.


Felton, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your children. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy and experienced watching their little ones. I have cared for children from age 3 months and up, including those with special needs for over 20 years. I provide guided...
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Casey H.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Super Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two younger brothers so I have always been around younger kids. I started babysitting for family friends at 13 years old in 2013 and still babysit to the current day. I have a passion for working with kids and went to school for Occupational Therapy Assistant which allowed me many opportunities to work with kids as well...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Grace Q.


Greenwich, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of nannying experience. I also coached gymnastics for 4 years. I am certified to care for children with special needs and also have my CPR and first aid certifications. I am getting my doctorate in physical therapy this summer and am looking for work in the meantime!
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alice U.


Clayton, DE

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate

I'm compassionate, caring, and pleasant to work with. I have three years of experience in home care and nursing home, and I will do all that is required for this position.
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Elizabeth H.


Milford, DE

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Knowledgeable Caregiver And Tutor

For more than 20 years, I taught English/Language Arts to middle schoolers. I am passionate about learning and excited to explore new ways to positively impact the lives of children and students of all ages. I have a masters in Literacy and the Teaching of Writing and can offer tutoring or assistance with the writing process,...
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Renee B.


Millington, MD

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Renee. I'm 24, married and have two diva fur babies!! Currently I work in a daycare full time. I am a certified teacher in both Maryland & Delaware for Infants-School aged children! I do have experience with special needs children with different disabilities. I have babysat for local families for years. I love spending...
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Julia A.


Milford, DE

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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I've worked in 1:1 habilitation care for the past year with people of all ages, with varying severe mental and physical disabilities.
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Stacey B.


Clayton, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Various Types Of Care

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...

Tasha H.


Milford, DE

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care/Special Needs Provider

My experience with children started out years ago when I started babysitting in my youth. Since then, I have raised three children of my own. They are 36, 32, and 29. I had guardianship and raised my severely developmentally disabled grandson. He did not walk, talk, sit up, crawl, etc. He was on 15 different medications as well...
Tasha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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