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Find special needs caregivers in Middletown, DE that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Middletown, DE

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Middletown, DE

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Joelle S.


Middletown, DE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Joelle. I have had various experiences when it comes to caring for kids. I taught English in Korea for several months during different years. Additionally, I worked as an equestrian camp counselor for the past two years. I have babysat kids of all ages, from 0-15 years old, and have been a paid babysitter for...
Joelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joelle did a great job as 1 of 2 sitters for a situation that involved 3 kids of different ages and a dog. She arrived on time and immediately jumped in especially connecting with the child who was more shy. It was a one time need for us but I would certainly...

Nancy B.

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Taylea O.


Middletown, DE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Help

Hello! My name is Taylea I am 20 years old and currently am in nursing school! I was the president of best buddies in high school. I have a CNA license and experience with these individuals . I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to be a go to for many families!
I have been a volunteer with special Olympics for over 11 years. I volunteer with people with all sorts of disabilities including autism. I used to be a substitute teacher in a classroom full of kids with autism
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Andrea K.


Middletown, DE

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student in school for Occupational Therapy. I am seeking babysitting jobs in between my class schedule. I have 3 years of experience for children with special needs including autism, down syndrome, and developmental delay. I have experience with assistive technology, behavior plans, and...
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Jilian K.


Middletown, DE

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jill. I'm a positive and energetic person with my Masters Degree. I have 3+ years of experience working with people with disabilities along with working as a Applied Behavioral Analyst Therapist and working in numerous Preschools as well. I'm very comfortable working with children and young adults and adults as well. I...
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Rebecca E.


Middletown, DE

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

SAHM Would Love To Provide Dedicated Baby Care

Hey there! I'm a 36-year-old SAHM with degrees in elementary education and psychology, looking to make a little money as a care provider. My son, 9 years old, is gone at school everyday, and I have plenty of free time to devote to caring for another child. I am partially disabled and have some difficulty getting out and about,...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kayla R.


Middletown, DE

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

As a friendly and approachable caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My goal is to provide a nurturing and educational environment where they can thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method, whether it's verbal at pickup...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Sydnie A.


Middletown, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

High school Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Adiatu K.


Newark, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
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Ella W.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ella and a senior at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia! I'm moving back home to Newark, Delaware in December. I have always loved caring for and playing with children. I have grown up with many younger cousins and babysit them often. For a few years, I volunteered at the Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center in...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)"

Kathryn C.

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Shannan M.


Bear, DE

$43/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi! I am Shannan. I received my bachelor's from Kean University in Elementary Education K-6 with a teachers of students with disabilities endorsement in 2020. I received my masters in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2021. I currently work as a teacher of students with disabilities at a publicly funded private school. I am looking...
Shannan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Devon R.


Chesapeake City, MD

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Excellent Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Devon! I have taken care of children with ages ranging from newborn to 15 years old, as well as experience with disabilities and special needs. I have also been a caregiver to a senior citizen and love both jobs equally! I would love to talk with you, so you could ask me any further questions as well as get to...
Devon can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole T.


Newark, DE

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Professional

Caring professional, empathetic and kind person. I take pride in everything I do and will always provide good service. I show empathy and will always respect your boundaries. I've worked with people of special needs for many years. I'm CPR/First Aid and AED Certified. I have my own transportation and will accompany you to...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
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Lucy B.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

I am a dependable, service-focused healthcare professional with over 6 years of experience in Human Services caring for people with disabilities all in a nursing facility, day program, group home settings and private duties. I am highly skilled in grooming and bathing assistance, assisting in Activities of Daily Living, taking...
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Leonora R.


Bear, DE

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I love children of all ages. I've worked with mentally challenged adults. I have over 10 yrs of experience working, including multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages. I enjoy arts/crafts and all age appropriate activities . I look forward to meeting you. I'd...
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Anna-marie M.


Bear, DE

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am working towards becoming an Occupational Therapist because I love finding ways to help people reach their personal goals and highest potential. My experiences caring for those with special needs include: >Transport families to doctor's appointments and translate as needed. Assist families with transitions between airport...
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Tammy F.


Chesapeake City, MD

$16-49/hr10 yrs exp

Tammy

I love what I do and this is my calling in life... I am kind. compassionate. loyal. honest and hard working Consider me
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Felister M.


Newark, DE

$20-31/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Compassionate caregiver with 5 years experience working with wonderful special needs clients. Customized care according to client needs
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Traci H.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Arts Therapist

My niece has Downes Syndrome and she is truly one of the most special people that I know. Everything about her is pure love. In my work as a therapist I grew in understanding and experience working with children with autism, downs, ADHD, and other learning disabilities. I am also a piano teacher specializing in this area.
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Daphne H.


Newark, DE

$14-33/hr10 yrs exp

I believe the children are our future and no matter if the child has an handicap or disability. They can learn and they have a right to be taught how to take care of themselves, how to eat and how to read and write.

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