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Melanie R.


Dover, DE

$8-17/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Special Needs Teens!

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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!
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

Hello, I'm Cori, a trained Cna with early childhood education experience. I have working experience at a medical daycare. Combined with my medical education and experience, I am confident that I can provide your loved ones with the proper care and skills needed. I have worked with both adults and children from all walks of life....
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Elizabeth H.


Dover, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced, certified childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to make learning fun and engaging for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games, going on outdoor adventures, or just providing a listening ear, I strive to create a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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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...
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Danielle V.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator Looking To Give Care!

Hi there! My name is Danielle. I'm a former special education teacher and current nanny. Teaching and looking after children is my true passion! I have ample experience with a variety of age groups and disabilities. I'd love to hear how I can help you! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
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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....
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Tasha H.


Milford, DE

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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...

Bobbee T.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$10/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

I use to be a paraprofessional for a special needs school. I use to be a bus driver for regular Ed and special needs students. I have 2 children of my own a 2-year-old son and a 5-year-old daughter. I'm also a caregiver for a special needs 18-year-old I currently do babysitting in my home.
Bobbee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep

Ayanna M.


Milford, DE

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I would love to look after and take care of your kid(s)! I love working with them because it's so rewarding to watch after them and teach them new things! I have worked at a daycare before and I have worked with special needs children at a summer camp as well. I would be so grateful to have this experience before I leave for...
Ayanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Jessica G.


Felton, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring And Compassionate Care Giver

I have 23 years of care giving experience working in both a nursing home, private sitting and school setting. I'm a caring, kind and trustworthy care giver. I treat my clients as though they are family. I am a very patient and understanding person. I am reliable and have a flexible schedule. I have experience caring for people...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Daneen B.


Lincoln, DE

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring From The Heart

5.0

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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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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. "

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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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.

Those with special needs have a very special place in my heart. I was a caregiver for my mom before she passed away when I was 15 years old. Now, my older sister and younger brother have the same genetic disease that my mom had. With that said, I've seen a lot of caretakers come and go in my family who I wasn't too fond of. It's...
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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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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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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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...
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Ashley B.


Greensboro, MD

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver who's passionate about supporting families. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and enriching environment for your little ones. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm always creative and imaginative when...

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