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Special needs caregivers in Landenberg, PA

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Kevin G.


Landenberg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs

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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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Marty R.


Landenberg, PA

$19-28/hr4 yrs exp

Attention To Detail Strong Work Ethic

18 years running air taxi in Alaska besides running the daily operations of this small business duties included help raising 2 girls now 13 and 14. moved to Landenberg August 2018 have since been ride share driving and connected to several clients that have required direct service. Home heath aid certification. Prior to Air taxi...
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Emily J.


Elkton, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"

Ethan H.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
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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:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Darcy J.


Elkton, MD

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
Darcy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her. "

Renee D.

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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cyndi was a temporary nanny for us from Feb to May of 2019. She watched our infant son from age 4-8 months full-time. Always punctual, which was critical. Anytime she needed to slightly adjust, her communication was top-notch. She was also very accommodating when...

Matthew G.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her until she stops crying. My family feels so grateful...

Christin F.

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I have primarily worked with Autistic children and those on the spectrum. I currently work with the Department of Education in a classroom ratio of 6 children, 4 assistants, and 1 teacher. I have been at my current job for 1 year and 8 years with my prior job at AHRC where I also worked with children with special needs. I...
5.0
"We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole."

Joanne F.

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Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
Ginamarie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits into one day! She also does crafts with them, makes sure...

Kelly 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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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was really nice and our daughter liked her a lot."

Jordan W.

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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am a caring individual who has an associates degree in occupational therapy. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 16 years old both with and without special needs. I am experienced working with kids one on one or in a group environment.
Cydney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Mary G.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For Families In Need Of Babysitting In Newark, De!

I have a major in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I have babysat children from ages 1-12 and would be comfortable caring for up to 3 children. On my breaks from school, I work as a substitute paraprofessional for special needs children. I have all my clearances and vaccines. I do not have a car,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Nancy V.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant Teacher/sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! I have 20+ years experience. The last year md a half I have been with a family with three young girls (a 3-year-old and 12 mo old twins). I have three boys of my own... a 11-year-old, and 9-year-old twins. I graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Delaware. I worked in childcare for...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melissa F.


Elkton, MD

$21-26/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter,.

I work with special needs children in elementary schools and love working with kids! I am very eager to help out with babysitting !
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Clellie M.


Hockessin, DE

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Based In Hockessin

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate, motivated, and experienced child care provider based in Hockessin. I love getting to know kids, fostering their interests, and helping them be their best self. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, and I love working with any age! I have 10+ years of experience with individuals with special needs,...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hailee S.


Wilmington, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hello, my name is Hailee. I am currently enrolled at Del tech and majoring in nursing. That has always been my dream since I was little. I want to eventually work at a children's hospital after a couple years at Christiana. I am also a gymnastics coach and love it! I love children, helping people, and animals. I also love...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Landenberg, PA

Emily J.

5.0

Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!

- Ethan H.

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.

Darcy J.

5.0

Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her.

- Renee D.

Cynthia M.

5.0

Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.

- Tara C.

Sheena T.

5.0

Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her until she stops crying. My family feels so grateful that she came into our lives. She is...

- Christin F.

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