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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

5.0

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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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Jennifer A.


Belcamp, MD

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a friendly, patient and compassionate person and I enjoy working with the elderly. I have worked with people with diverse ailments such as Autism, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and people with special needs. It will be a pleasure to work with you. Kindly reach out to me. Thanks!
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how nice she was. We're glad we met Jennifer, and would recommend her for other's loved ones."

Natalee O.

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Tammy R.


Belcamp, MD

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

20 plus years as a caregiver. I am very compassionate and sincere when it come to special needs.
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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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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Josselin L.

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Kristen F.


Bel Air, MD

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi Everyone! :) Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile. Here is a little bit about myself. My name is Kristen. I am 34 years old. I have been happily married for 13 years. I am a Mom to a 12-year-old and 9-year-old. I have been caregiving for 10+ years for children, 1 year for seniors and 2 years for special...
Kristen can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jessica M.


Abingdon, MD

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Love Kids And Elderly/seniors

I have a doctorate in physical therapy and a 1. 5-year-old. I currently work in a hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and special needs. Have personal and educational experience with children and happy to do overnights in senior living facilities as well!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole T.


Newark, DE

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Professional

Caring professional, empathetic and kind person. I take pride in everything I do and will always provide good service. I show empathy and will always respect your boundaries. I've worked with people of special needs for many years. I'm CPR/First Aid and AED Certified. I have my own transportation and will accompany you to...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
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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: Meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CNA

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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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Anna C.


West Grove, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Part Time Job!

Hi! My name is Anna, I am 18 yrs old and a current freshman at Savannah College of Art and Design. I have around 4 years of childcare experience, and I have cared for children ages 2-12 years old. I am CPR certified, I also have experience with children with special needs. My aim is to provide your children with a safe but fun...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi my name is Hayleigh I believe I would be a good fit for you I am well versed in special needs etc and would be happy to help:)!
I am a current sophomore nursing student looking to specialize to work in pediatrics one day. I am a caring, patient, and gentle person. I go to the University of Delaware.
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Alexandra S.


Oxford, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Skill Building Caregiver

Look no further for a caregiver familiar with special needs individuals. I am able to engage and facilitate meaningful tasks that are both fun and purposeful for children of various ages due to my formal education and background as a school-based occupational therapist. Let's chat to see if my skill-set can support your family...
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Daphne H.


Newark, DE

$14-33/hr10 yrs exp

I believe the children are our future and no matter if the child has an handicap or disability. They can learn and they have a right to be taught how to take care of themselves, how to eat and how to read and write.
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Heather S.


Joppa, MD

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm heather. I'm CPR certified and licensed. I've have many years of experience with caring for children of all ages and needs. I have experience with children of special medical needs as my toddler nephew has leukemia. I have also taught special needs children. I love pets, board games, arts and crafts and going to the...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Deposit, MD

Jennifer A.

5.0

Jennifer helped my Dad out in the mornings after his stroke left him with his left side weak. She was easy to work with and my Dad always compliments how nice she was. We're glad we met Jennifer, and would recommend her for other's loved ones.

- Natalee O.

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.

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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