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42 special needs caregivers are listed in Lincoln, DE
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Lincoln, DE
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daneen and I've been a CNA for 10 years. I am fully vaccinated. When I began my journey it was intended to be able to better care for my son who has special needs. After becoming certified I decided to try getting a job in the field. I worked at a nursing home the first year but it was not personal enough for...
Daneen can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Daneen has been so attentive and compassionate towards not only my grandmother who needs care but also my grandmother who has been supporting him for so many years. She has been a HUGE help and my family considers her family too. "
Care member
Amaya S.
Lincoln, DE
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Amaya I have been working with children's for years, I also work with special needs children's as well. I work as a paraprofessional at an elementary school so my only availability is the weekends until summer break comes around.
I like working with kids because I've always just had a passion for taking care of...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
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.
Chris D.
Milford, DE
$17-30/hr • 10 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...
I am 24 years old and the oldest of 4 girls. My caretaking experience started young. By 11, I was babysitting my siblings, one of which is special needs. I also ran the nursery for a few years at church. I currently nanny 3 days a week for the cutest 8-month-old boy. I will be looking for extra work to fill up time. I love kids...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Denise N.
Milford, DE
$8-13/hr
I am 55 yrs old and very active. I have a son with special needs who is 21 yrs old and I have years of experience with depression, adhd, aspbergers. I grew up with a brother who had muscular dystrophy and had a trach along with being handicapped in a wheelchair.
I also took care of my mother in law for 18 years in our home....
Denise can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Cori C.
Milford, DE
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Cori. I worked in a day care in my senior year of high school. I worked part time Monday through Friday after school. Working at this day care, I was able to work with children ranging in ages of one to 10 years old. My daily routine consisted of creating activities for the children to engage in,...
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,...
I've worked in 1:1 habilitation care for the past year with people of all ages, with varying severe mental and physical disabilities.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I had guardianship of my 3-year-old grandson since I brought him home from the NICU, premature and addicted to opiates. He was severely developmentally disabled with over 30 different diagnoses. The two prominent ones were schizencephaly and quadriplegic cerebral palsy. He did not walk, talk, sit up, roll over, or hold his head...
Lauren S.
Felton, DE
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three years experience in school system with all disabilities. I am loving and caring so you can have peace of mind that your child is well-taken care of.
5.0
"Sherri helps us with our two adult sons with special needs. She is reliable, punctual, patient and eager to help. Highly recommend "
Marylove M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provided personal assistance to clients by scheduling and monitoring daily activities including medication reminders, personal hygiene, dressing, and household duties. Provided clients with transportation and assistance to appointments, food shopping and community events. I am a very compassionate reliable person.
5.0
"You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has...
Patricia R.
Brooklyn R.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hi, I have worked with Special needs since 21 years of age I am now 56 I worked in the NYC board of Education at the Junior high level emotionally disturbed, physical, Learning disabilities, speech delayed, I had my own Son with special needs and 2 other Sons I then worked in a special needs pre school ages 2-5 with all Types of...
5.0
"Maryanne is an amazing and most trustworthy caregiver I had the pleasure of working with. We worked in a preschool for children with special needs, and she put 100% in everything she did there. She is a great candidate to hire even when a whirlwind of emotions...
Louise S.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children - reading to them, talking with them, playing with them, teaching them, and nurturing them. I have home schooled my two children (one of whom has special needs) and have babysat for other people's infants and children since I was a teenager up to now. Currently, the children I am babysitting for...
Mary Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a sister with special needs that I have taken care of and enjoying being a companion to someone in need. I am flexible with my schedule. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking and reading.
Caryn can also help with: Personal care
I am a 34-year-old certified nursing assistant in the state of DE. I have 10+ years of experience in the health care field. I have worked with children and adults. I've done home care, group home, nursing home care, hospice and private care. I enjoy every day of my job, being able to care for those who aren't able to care for...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lincoln, DE
Daneen B.
5.0
Daneen has been so attentive and compassionate towards not only my grandmother who needs care but also my grandmother who has been supporting him for so many years. She has been a HUGE help and my family considers her family too.
- Care member
Amy Z.
5.0
From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and stayed in touch to check in.
- Danielle G.
Lauren S.
5.0
replied quickly to my initial contact
- Emmanuel R.
Cheryl P.
5.0
Sherri helps us with our two adult sons with special needs. She is reliable, punctual, patient and eager to help. Highly recommend
- Marylove M.
Susan V.
5.0
You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has the all the requirements necessary...
- Patricia R.
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Ratings for Lincoln, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lincoln, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 42 listed special needs caregivers.