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Special needs caregivers in Middletown, DE

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Kabrinna E.


Newark, DE

$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
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Barbara M.


Bear, DE

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Big Heart!

I have experience with dementia and mental illness, autism non verbal. Handicapped physically and transporting from beds to baths to automobiles too. Catheter male and female. Blood pressure and record keeping. Plenty more. Experience is wisdom!! Life is experience!!
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Cat E.


Newark, DE

$22-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

hi!! I have been involved with children (3 months-13) my whole life and have been nannying/babysitting seriously since my first job at 16/17. I am a theatre teacher/director and have been being hired to do that since 2020. My last long term nannying position I was with two girls, one from 3 months-2 and the other from 4-6. I...
Cat can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jenna D.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

1.0

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I have always loved working with children! I was a swim teacher for 3 years and a lifeguard for 2. I am currently a nursing major at Arizona State University and have just been re-certified in first aid/CPR this April. I also have a level 1 clearance card. I was not only a swim teacher but a babysitter for 2 years and have had...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jaelyn V.


Newark, DE

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Kind And Safe Sitter!

I've have a few years of paid experience caring for young kids mostly for friends and family. I have been American Red Cross certified for about 4 years now in CPR/AED/First Aid for adults and babies. I have experience as an English tutor through Ignite! Reading, so I can help with homework. I currently work at my college for...
Jaelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nicole T.


Newark, DE

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experience Caring Professional Support Person

I have worked with individuals with special needs and have found that experience to be the most memorable time in my life. I'm loving and caring, thoughtful and alert to the needs of my clients. I believe in empathy and will provide your loved ones with the best quality care. I have my own vehicle and will cook meals if...
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Agnes N.


Newark, DE

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

As a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs, I provide compassionate support, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
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Gladys S.


Newark, DE

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been in the caregiver field since 2014. I started with 1on 1, companion then moved to group homes where we have diverse mental health clients that we deal with.
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Carmen W.


Bear, DE

$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Assistant Caregiver

I am a babysitter with 7 years of experience with children aged 0-12. I have 5 years of extensive experience with caring for children with autism, mental illness and cognitive delay. From the age of 10 to now as a college student, I have always loved working with kids. I enjoy the arts and sciences, crafts and sports. I am...
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Tamika W.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have many many years experience in the nursing field, I have worked in many different nursing homes, hospitals, home care, Hospice care, special needs, I am also CPR certified.
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Danielle J.


Delaware City, DE

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm A Mom And Sister Of Adults With Special Needs

My younger brother was born deaf, legally blind and has low functioning autism. I taught my brother basic sign language, starting with the alphabet. My adult daughter was born with ADHD and high functioning autism on the spectrum. She has become an amazing young lady fulfilling her dreams! I also worked as a Residential...
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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years. I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

Katherine V.

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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr • 8 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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Ana E.


Salem, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

True Compassionate Hero

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 16 years experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated . CPR Certified as well. I'm more capable and able to help with your love ones ADL's, Health Care, Incontinence Care, Bathing Colostomy and Catheter Care Feeding, Dressing, Laundry, Companionship, Cooking, Light house keeping , Errands Doctor...
Ana can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Wonderful and amazing person. Always on time and always goes above and beyond."

Janice P.

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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring...

Melanie W.

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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her."

Betsy N.

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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr • 10 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.

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Darcy J.


Elkton, MD

$20/hr • 9 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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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr • 10 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Middletown, DE

Kandy B.

3.0

I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.

- Katherine V.

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.

Ana E.

5.0

Wonderful and amazing person. Always on time and always goes above and beyond.

- Janice P.

Madisyn A.

5.0

We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring her for a job!

- Melanie W.

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.

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