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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Care For Your Special Needs Loved One

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I am a caring individual who has 8 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist with all populations. I am certified in infant massage therapy and specialities in play/relationship based therapy and mental health. I have years of experience working with pediatrics including the neurodiverse population and multiples. I...
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Eileen G.


West Grove, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Soecial Needs Care

I 've been a caretaker almost my entire life, both professionally and personally. I have extensive experience working with seniors who are chronicly sick, advanced Alzheimers and dementia. I have worked at an assisted living facility for years. I'm med certified and have CPR and First Aid training. I took care of my in laws and...
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Amanda D.


Kennett Square, PA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker By Choice

I received my first bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. I worked for 2 years as a behavior health specialist, primarily with clients diagnosed with autism, IDD, and Down Syndrome. After graduating nursing school I worked at a small hospital on a cardiac care unit. In April 2020, I began working at a much larger unit as a...
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Stefanie K.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr

Nurse, Nanny, & Pet Sitter

Hello & welcome to my care page! My name is Stefanie and I have been a nanny to several children with 10+ years experience ranging from infants to teenage years of age. Additionally, caring for children and seniors with special needs and complex medical diagnoses. I am a registered nurse by day with flexible hours and both...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
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Diva S.


Wilmington, DE

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an energetic 56-year-old experienced child care provider with excellent references! I love what I do and enjoy the little ones so much. I have experience with newborn -12 yr. and with special needs also Down syndrome heart condition and feeding tube etc, I'm comfortable in most situations. I'm very prompt and reliable.. I...
Diva can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Dee was our part time nanny for my now almost 3yr old and 10mo old baby for close to 2 years. She is incredibly energetic, loving and willing. Dee added a presence that was unmatched by any other caregiver we had in our home. She took our children out to the...

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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: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care
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Oliver F.


Kennett Square, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Currently, I live in Kennett Square Pennsylvania. I take care of a 30-year-old woman that is the top 1% most severe case of autism in the state. In the past, I used to work as a vocational evaluator to help those with disabilities find meaningful work. I also spent some time as a case manager, coordinating and delegating 40...
I am 20 years old and currently a freshman in college. I'm a licensed Early Childhood Intern through the Delaware Department of Education. I am a patient, kind, happy, and creative person. Currently I work weekday mornings with 3-5-year-olds at a summer camp. I have 5 years of experience working with children. I have worked...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christine P.


Newark, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher with a master's degree in Special Education, English and History. I have over 10 years of experience and love what I do!
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Marlana F.


Kennett Square, PA

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Energetic Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a seasoned childcare provider with over 40 years of experience in early childhood and special needs education. I am passionate about providing young children with a nurturing and engaging environment. My time-tested approach to childcare includes positive reinforcement, creative indoor and outdoor play, music, storytelling,...
Marlana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Have 18 years experience. I have worked as a Teacher's Aid for 3 years. I am CPR certified. I am also a livened certified Nursing Assistant .
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Jenny O.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr

Nursing Student Available Part-time

I am currently a server in a restaurant part time and will being and associates degree Nursing program January 2018. I have completed a Nurse Assistant training course where I completed 80 hours of clinical experience in an assisted living home. Although I completed the course, I did not pursue a certificate. So, I am confident...
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Keisha E.


Wilmington, DE

$14-27/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a Registered Behavioral Therapist with a concentration of working 1:1 with children on the spectrum. I have over 20 years experience working with children and medical background as a certified medical assistant. My passion is caring and nurturing children with special needs. I currently work for the school...
Keisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

My brother struggles with autism and ADHD so I understand how to care for those with cognitive disabilities; but am also happy to help with other disabilities and people in need. I have a car and am a freshman in college! Would love to be a friend and helper to whoever needs it!
I graduated from Salisbury University with my Bachelor's degree in Education in 2014. Since then, I obtained my certification in Special Education and have become a Registered Behavior Technician. I have 4 years of experience in working with Special needs students/clients. I worked in a school system in MD for 3 years in a...
I am a mother of wonderful daughter. I have many years of experience. I am experienced and great caring for children of all ages. I am caring, loving, friendly and patient. I am available to watch your child/children during the day, as a fill in or even for the occasional date night. I can be somewhat flexible with hours but am...
Responsible and caring professional with over 10 years of healthcare and behavioral services experience. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I currently enjoy working as a Personal Care Assistant in an elementary school with a special needs student; providing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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