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Amanda J.


Wilmington, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently obtaining my PhD in Developmental Psychology. I am also currently a Behavioral Specialist Consultant and work with children with Special needs. CPR/First Aid certified. I also know how to engage with ABA programs, PECS, and behavioral interventional services.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jordan S.


Claymont, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter

Jordan S from Claymont, DE Hi! Im a very playful, patient, and caring person. I have about 6 years of experience working with kids around the ages of 6 months old to toddlers/school age children. I've worked throughout my middle school and high school years with children with special needs and have watched my siblings and other...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I am currently a Special education teacher. I work in a multi-age group, with students with different needs.
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Shelby R.


Wilmington, DE

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Keisha E.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a Certified Registered Behavioral Therapist. I am currently contracted with Brandywine school district working as a 1:1 with children on the spectrum. I have been a child care provider for most of my adult life, work with all age groups and different specialties. I spent 15 years in Home Health working caring for pediatric...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I also watch a special needs child.
Kristie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Elderly And/Or Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion stems partly from just who I am. I have 2 master's in counseling, and love people. However, all my relatives live into their 90's and even 100's. I come from a very close-knit family and have cared for seniors and adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, and various special needs. I have prepared meals, acted as a...
Beth can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Amanda J.


Wilmington, DE

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Behavior Interventionist

Hello! I'm Mandi and I have been a BSC (Behavior Specialist and Interventionist/consultant for 10+ years. I'm currently in my PhD program for youth development and currently work in an elementary school as their behavior Interventionist. Non smoker, CPR certified, loves ALL animals and owns my own car.
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Angela S.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

I have been caring for children for the past 8 years. I specialize in working with students with special needs. However, I also have experience working with children during the summer as a camp counselor and as an instructor at after school programs. I have babysat for families on and off throughout this time period. I enjoy...
Angela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I have a lot of experience with autism in both children and adults. My passion for this area stems from my own son, now 21, who is on the autistic spectrum. What a journey it has been! I also have experience with dementia, as my grandmother, who lived with my parents (very close by), and I were very close. She had dementia for...
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Stefanie K.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr

Nurse, Nanny, & Pet Sitter

Hello & welcome to my care page! My name is Stefanie and I have been a nanny to several children with 10+ years experience ranging from infants to teenage years of age. Additionally, caring for children and seniors with special needs and complex medical diagnoses. I am a registered nurse by day with flexible hours and both...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ryleigh K.


Claymont, DE

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

I was a 3rd grade teacher for 5 years. During this time I worked with students of all abilities. I worked alongside my co-teacher who was the special education teacher. During this time, I earned my masters degree from Wilmington University. I have a masters degree in Special Education with a focus in Autism. I now work at a...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking to find a great family I can help take care of your little ones hopefully long term. I have many years of babysitting experience and have worked with sick children at 2 children's hospitals. I have also worked in a Montessori School and with children with special needs. I enjoy cooking. Singing, reading, and outdoor...
Merril can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

As a certified nursing assistant and a caregiver for over 25 years, I have been trained in different areas in the health care field. I have cared for young children to adults with different types of disabilities. In addition to that, I prepare amazing meals for families and also do light housekeeping, laundry, errands and...

Mary W.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mary Kate Covid-Conscious Private Nanny, seeking Covid-Conscious family. Reliable and nurturing childcare provider with more than 25 year's of early childhood education. Experience working with newborn's, infants, toddler's , preschool, school age as well as children with special needs. I am committed to providing an...
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Mary Kate is kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. I recommend her for any childcare or senior care job. "

Cassidy W.

Mary W.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Nanny

Hello. I have had the absolute pleasure of working with children with autism. Children who had down syndrome. Children who had Cerebral palsy and many other infant to seniors with special needs. Thank you MK

Shirl R.


Wilmington, DE

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Full-Time Position

I'm employed now as PRN due to a budget cut a my current job. My position is working with people with bipolar and schizophrenic and behaviors. I have a weekend only job I've had since 2007 working caring for someone's great-aunt. I cook, do light cleaning and some food shopping.
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Judith J.


Media, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"

Vera C.

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Ana E.


Salem, NJ

$25-30/hr10 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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ana is a hardworking and dedicated professional. She has great rapport with clients and coworkers. Her attitude and personality brings positive energy and dynamic to the workplace."

Shantina C.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Penns Grove, NJ

Mary W.

5.0

We had a wonderful interview with Mary Kate. She was timely, prepared, and extremely thorough. She brought references, copies of her certifications and letters of recommendation. She asked excellent questions and was clearly thinking through the schedule, care of the kids, and their needs....

- Bianca R.

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Ana E.

5.0

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

- Janice P.

Samantha D.

5.0

Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!

- Diane C.

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