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46 special needs caregivers are listed in Milford, DE

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Milford, DE

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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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.
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Chris D.


Milford, DE

$17-30/hr10 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...
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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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...

Danielle G.

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Elizabeth H.


Milford, DE

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Knowledgeable Caregiver And Tutor

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,...
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Julia A.


Milford, DE

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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I've worked in 1:1 habilitation care for the past year with people of all ages, with varying severe mental and physical disabilities.
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Cori C.


Milford, DE

$20-35/hr4 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,...
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Casey H.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Super Sitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands
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...

Tasha H.


Milford, DE

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care/Special Needs Provider

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Daneen B.


Lincoln, DE

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring From The Heart

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
"I know Danee to be honest, resposonsible and compassionate. She's a dedicated hardworking caregiver! She works with her heart an not her hands! "

Cynthia B.

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Alexa G.


Magnolia, DE

$22/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Alexa, I've Been Caregiving For Two Years And Love What I Do.

Hi! I just Graduated high school and have been caregiving for years. I have worked with anyone from infants, toddlers, preteens to elderly; I also have experience with kids on the spectrum. I love reading, all animals and crafting. I'd describe my personality as sincere, caring, and patient I like caring for people because...
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Tiana D.


Magnolia, DE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked alongside nurses and doctors through my CNA career. I have experience working specifically with ages newborn to 21 years of age. This experience is mainly from working at a Medical Day care for 2 1/2 years where our friends who needed a little extra help would be taught skills throughout the day and we would assist...
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. With over 14 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity,...
Staci can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Amaya S.


Lincoln, DE

$20-50/hr3 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

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Susan V.


Lewes, DE

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Person

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.

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Lauren S.


Felton, DE

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

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.

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Dana C.


Dover, DE

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dana and I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified. I have experience caring for children ages newborn and up and I have experience caring for children with special needs. Before becoming a Nanny I was a preschool teacher mostly teaching ages 3/4. I am a non smoker...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!"

Care member

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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi, I'm Cori, I have 20 plus years as a caregiver . I've worked in nursing homes and home health care. My experience ranges from teenagers to elderly . I worked with Alzheimer's patients as well as special needs children.
Cori can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker. "

Care member

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Melanie R.


Dover, DE

$8-17/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Special Needs Teens!

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!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milford, DE

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.

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

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.

Lauren S.

5.0

replied quickly to my initial contact

- Emmanuel R.

Dana C.

5.0

Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!

- Care member

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Ratings for Milford, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Milford, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers.