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Lauren W.


Selbyville, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Upbeat, Personable Caregiver

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Hi there! I'm Lauren and I love working with people of all ages! I am an Autism teacher at a special needs school during the day and am versed in special diets, dietary restrictions, as well as medications. I am upbeat and love to keep others engaged whether it be through conversation, reading a book aloud, dancing/ listening to...
Hi! My name is Hope. I recently graduated college with an Elementary Education degree and will start teaching in the fall. I love working with children and have had many opportunities to babysit, teach, and tutor children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have had experience with pets, special needs...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
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Rachel L.


Bethany Beach, DE

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Adult Available For Child Care

5.0

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I am a 53-year-old happily married woman born in Washington DC. I have lived in Loudoun County for over 15 years. I have 20+years of childcare experience that started with helping watch my niece when she was between 5-8yrs old. I would drive her to appts and soccer practice eventually becoming asst coach of her team. Since then...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Extraordinary! That is the best way to describe Rachel. From the minute I opened my door to her 7 minutes early, to the moment she tenderly greeted my 6 year old and sat down to play with her, and she asked me questions about S.'s care - things I had not even...

Joanna G.

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Sherida D.


Berlin, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Getting Things Done

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working with all age groups. I work with special needs and traditional needs children. I have worked one-in-one or in small groups of varying ages. I have credits in early childhood education and psychology. I have worked in classroom settings with one to 25 students at a time. I also do...
Sherida can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sherida was extremely helpful! She was punctual, flexible and a great help to our family when we needed assistant watching our 5 month old twins while we attended a family wedding ceremony. She came to venue, watched the twins and was so responsive to our family...

Virginia S.

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Emely M.


Berlin, MD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Teacher And Lively Soul

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience, including children aging from 2 weeks- 14 years old. I can help with Travel and Errands as needed. As a music teacher, I love creating crafts and differentiated ways of having fun and learning. Many of my friends and family describe me as an old soul with lots of energy. I have a decent amount of...
Emely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of."

Care member

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Mary Anne I.


Millsboro, DE

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Caring, Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children - reading to them, talking with them, playing with them, teaching them, and nurturing them. I have home schooled my two children (one of whom has special needs) and have babysat for other people's infants and children since I was a teenager up to now. Currently, the children I am babysitting for...
Mary Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Deborah L.


Millsboro, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the expertise and qualifications to be the reliable childcare provider you seek. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I pride myself on open communication with...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am currently enrolled in college studying Early Childhood education. I come with a large background of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am also on the road to obtaining an RBT certification.
Tyasia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 19 years old and I do have my license. I am a very patient, positive, and energetic person who loves working with kids and getting to know their personalities and what they enjoy! I have 6 years of experience babysitting, nannying, student teaching, assistant teaching and working in daycares and preschools with children...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

During the 2013 school year Iworked with special needs students in the classroom. I have worked with hearing impaired student and have some sign language experience. I have been involved with Special Olympics in the past. Last but not least, I have a cognitively impaired cousin who is in his in his early 50's.
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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Childcare Provider

Hello! I am a teacher, caregiver and mother! I have 4 children ages 14, 3, newborn and one daughter in heaven. My daughter passed away from brain cancer ant the age of 5 January 2023. I am currently out on maternity leave with our newest baby and would love to be able to support families with their most precious gifts. I love...
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Victoria M.


Berlin, MD

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an outgoing, bubbly and fun loving woman currently pursuing her dream of becoming a child/adolescent counselor, with a focus on the special needs community. With a past in education, I have the ability to provide educational instruction, while also ensuring your...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Andrea, I am a 25-year-old female looking for a caregiving position that I may bring my fun and friendly 5-year-old girl along with. I've been a CNA for 7 years and worked with special needs for 6. Previously hired by two ER doctors to help assist with their disabled family member for 5 years up until my recent...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Lauren D.


Bishopville, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Teacher/Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am currently a 9th grade English teacher. I was a special education teacher until the birth of my son in 2010. I have worked as a special education teacher, therapeutic behavioral aide and a respite provider. I have patience and I love having the opportunity to enhance the lives of children. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Teresa W.


Millsboro, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I live in Millsboro, Delaware and I have years of experience taking care of children. I'm a mother of a daughter who's now grown and I have babysat my nephews on numerous occasions. In addition, I formerly worked as a preschool assistant teacher and as an one on one aide for first grade and kindergarten students with...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Mary Anne I.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience in loving, raising and teaching a special needs child, specifically in the areas of ADHD, and Nonverbal Learning Disorder. I have also babysat for someone who has a Down Syndrome child. I am a very patient and caring person.
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Makayla Z.


Ocean City, MD

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/Licensed Nursing Assistant

Hello! My name is Makayla and I am currently in school to be a nurse! I have tons of experience with people of all ages and I completed a detailed training to be able to work with and take of anyone with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and experience in the medical field if needed! Thank you!
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Elizabeth P.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nursing Experience, CPR Certified Vehicle Available In Order To Transport

Pediatric nurse for 10 years and also babysat for a family with 4 children. Currently interested in a nanny position. Still currently working as a nurse a few days a week. Ability to take children to and from activities and help with household chores.
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Louann S.


Millsboro, DE

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Need Someone For Your Loved Ones You Can Trust 100% You Found Her.

I'm a Compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, loving mother of 3 grown children. I'm a mature women looking for part time/ full time M-F positions taking care of children or senior's or people with special needs. I'm also a experienced childcare provider. I had my own daycare for many years and worked for a Montessori school for 8...
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Olivia B.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Olivia I am 24 years old I am certified in first aid and CPR. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 6 years in the position of babysitting, daycare assistant, and nannying. I have worked with all...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Selbyville, DE

Rachel L.

5.0

Extraordinary! That is the best way to describe Rachel. From the minute I opened my door to her 7 minutes early, to the moment she tenderly greeted my 6 year old and sat down to play with her, and she asked me questions about S.'s care - things I had not even thought to bring up - I knew I could...

- Joanna G.

Sherida D.

5.0

Sherida was extremely helpful! She was punctual, flexible and a great help to our family when we needed assistant watching our 5 month old twins while we attended a family wedding ceremony. She came to venue, watched the twins and was so responsive to our family needs during a crazy, special day.

- Virginia S.

Emely M.

5.0

Emely did a great job taking care of our girls! It was great to have a night out with friends while at the beach knowing our girls were being safely taken care of.

- Care member

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