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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Castle, DE

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in New Castle, DE

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Sabaina M.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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4.8

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
5.0
"Sabaina M. is a caring, compassionate and committed health aid for my parents. Helping someone with dementia and their spouse is not easy. Sabaina’s companionship and help around the house has been a blessing for our family. She is professional, has great...

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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr10 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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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

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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Kimberly M.


New Castle, DE

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

I May Just Be What You Need!

Hi my name is Kimberly and I would love to help your family. A little bit about me; I am kind, dependable and hardworking. I am currently a student at WilmU pursuing my bachelors in psychology. I have worked with special needs children and adults for the last five years. I absolutely love what I do. I can help your family with...
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Mary D.


New Castle, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with "special needs" people all of my life. Both of my parents are handicapped. My father has muscular dystrophy and my mother became paraplegic from a spinal surgery when I was 6. I have worked many years in health care and cared for premature babies (including three sets of triplets) as well as many children and...
I just got diagnosed in 2021 with Adhd, and going through my own path of figuring out how my needs differ from others has made me passionate about helping others as much as I can. I am a recent college-graduate and unsure of whether I want to branch into special education or secondary education. Hopefully, I can help you or a...
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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I loved her attention to detail and how attentive she was with my moms care.. my mom loves her"

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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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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone who is looking for kind, patient and experienced person. She knows how to work with kids on the spectrum and finds creative ways to engage kids. We will miss you Nicole."

Elena K.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I have primarily worked with Autistic children and those on the spectrum. I currently work with the Department of Education in a classroom ratio of 6 children, 4 assistants, and 1 teacher. I have been at my current job for 1 year and 8 years with my prior job at AHRC where I also worked with children with special needs. I...
5.0
"We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole."

Joanne F.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 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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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
Ginamarie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits into one day! She also does crafts with them, makes sure...

Kelly Z.

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-30/hr10 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
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Jeanette D.

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Noah R.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have been working in schools with children who have special needs for the past 5 years. I have also grown up babysitting both younger cousins and younger nieces and nephews, as well as being a youth girls basketball coach and volunteering and youth basketball camps.
Noah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Pamela M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep
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Lakeisha J.


Wilmington, DE

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I love working with children I have been babysitting and watching children since I was 10. I have worked with children of all ages and races. I lived in Asia for two years and worked at an Aids orphanage for kids. I am currently employed at the YMCA where I work with kids from the age of 6 weeks to pre-K age. I also work for a...
Lakeisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Renata F.


Wilmington, DE

$15-49/hr3 yrs exp

I have taken care of children for many years, including my own son. I have worked with special needs children, including two children where one was special needs and the other wasn't. I was raised with the ethic of the importance of caring for others. I speak only a little English (my husband is translating for me here), but I...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Castle, DE

Sabaina M.

5.0

Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

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.

Kandy B.

3.0

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

- Katherine V.

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.

Sheena T.

5.0

Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her until she stops crying. My family feels so grateful that she came into our lives. She is...

- Christin F.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Castle, DE are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.