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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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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Denise H.


Havre de Grace, MD

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Traveling Nanny Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience with caring for children mainly special needs. I've directed an child care centers. I also was a assist to after school programs for troubled youth while providing home cooked meals. Organic and puree diets provide to suit each individual needs. Educational and creative outings learning through...
Denise can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Denise is very Attentive when it comes to my child needs. She treated my child as if he was one of her own. When she came to pick him up, he smiles and get so excited that she's there. There were times I was running late to pick up my child and she was very...

Therylonda D.

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Joelle S.


Middletown, DE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

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

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joelle was fun and playful and my kids will miss her!"

Alyssa S.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Shawn H.


Aberdeen, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Attentive

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed many years caring for children, including 25+ years of experience raising my three children as a full-time mom, homemaker and family manager. I home-schooled my kids for 10+ years before they attended public schools. They all graduated with honors. My children are individuals with "2E" autism, ADHD and other...
Shawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"It makes all the sense in the world that Shawn is on Care.com. She cares about your kids, she cares about your family, and she cares about making the world a better place for all of you. Shawn's a difference maker in her inherent understanding of how to nurture....

Chris Z.

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Anamarie A.


Aberdeen, MD

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am currently in my first semester of nursing school and I am CPR certified. In addition I have experience with special need children and I am bilingual. Please reach out if you have any questions.
Anamarie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jenna D.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

1.0

(1)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kabrinna E.


Newark, DE

$15-21/hr6 yrs exp

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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Christiana W.


Havre de Grace, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Compasionate Reliable Care

I have been caring for the elderly and special needs for the last 13years. I currently have a state license as a CNA and work for a nursing/rehab facility. I take pride in my work. It brings me satisfaction knowing that what I do is helping someone and improving their quality of life.
Christiana can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Nancy V.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant Teacher/sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! I have 20+ years experience. The last year md a half I have been with a family with three young girls (a 3-year-old and 12 mo old twins). I have three boys of my own... a 11-year-old, and 9-year-old twins. I graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Delaware. I worked in childcare for...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Melanie P.


Newark, DE

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
Melanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Sarah T.


Lincoln University, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Evenings, Weekends, And Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I am looking for some part-time work as a babysitter/tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I have my master's in education, and I am a certified teacher in grades PreK-4th. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was in high school. I have experience as a nanny/ babysitter, a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha H.


Abingdon, MD

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Special & Non-special Needs Caregiver

I have experience providing care for and tutoring children 4-13 years old.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Christiana W.


Havre de Grace, MD

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

I have 4 years experience caring for special needs children. I believe they deserve the same care and attention as any other child.
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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...
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Pamela R.


Aberdeen, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Ready For Summer!

I love reading, math, art, all the foundation skills to keep minds motivated! Past experience includes home daycare and I currently work with all types of special needs students. Daily life skills, job coaching, and community experiences are my specialty. I also have experience caring for elderly patients with dementia -...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Tamika W.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr10 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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Annah F.


Bel Air, MD

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hello my name is Annah I love spending time with kids I have children of my own so I have all the experience and patience needed I enjoy being around kids I'm active love outdoors and indoors activities. I'm passionate and caring person. I have 6years of professional child care experience and I also have experience with kids...
Annah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North East, MD

Nicole N.

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.

Denise H.

5.0

Denise is very Attentive when it comes to my child needs. She treated my child as if he was one of her own. When she came to pick him up, he smiles and get so excited that she's there. There were times I was running late to pick up my child and she was very understanding and told me not to rush and...

- Therylonda D.

Joelle S.

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 recommend her.

- Nancy B.

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.

Shawn H.

5.0

Shawn joined our family last year. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and has a genuine love for children. Her patience, warmth and natural ability to connect and care for our daughter was incredible. We were so lucky to have found such an amazing nanny and person like Shawn.

- Josselin L.

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