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50 special needs caregivers are listed in Smyrna, DE

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Smyrna, DE

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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

14 plus years working with people with disabilities. A CNA experience and ready to provide the services depending on their needs.
5.0
"I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower...

Sharyn M.

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Sarah U.


Smyrna, DE

$35-50/hr9 yrs exp

Tutor Grades 6-12 English And History

Although the majority of my teaching experience has been in public and public charter school classrooms. I have experience with small group, one on one, and homebound teaching and tutoring. My content knowledge includes US History AP US History, World History, AP Human Geography, American Literature, and English Literature
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Kutisha S.


Smyrna, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/caregiver

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn a few things about me! My name is Kutisha, Tisha for short. I am a director for residential services within a group home agency. I am seeking families to babysit for, or seniors to provide care for. Special needs or extra work required? No worries, I have plenty of experience. I am...
Kutisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi, I'm Cori, I have 20 plus years as a caregiver . I've worked in nursing homes and home health care. My experience ranges from teenagers to elderly . I worked with Alzheimer's patients as well as special needs children.
Cori can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Cori has proven to be an exemplary CNA. Her commitment to providing high-quality care is evident in her meticulous attention to detail, strong work ethic, and unwavering empathy for patients. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that each patient...

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Dana C.


Dover, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dana and I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified. I have experience caring for children ages newborn and up and I have experience caring for children with special needs. I have experience caring for infants and preemies. Before becoming a Nanny I was a preschool...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!"

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Melanie R.


Dover, DE

$8-17/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Special Needs Teens!

Senior Care Hi thanks! I have so much experience with my 3 special needs teen age boys! I know special diets, I can cook! I clean! Meds and vitamins! I bathe and do incontinence clean up! I drive and I feel very good to help you!
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Elizabeth H.


Dover, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced, certified childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to make learning fun and engaging for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games, going on outdoor adventures, or just providing a listening ear, I strive to create a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tiria D.


Dover, DE

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Well rounded care giver. I'm very compassionate about others in need. I like to help when I can. I realize that families need families to support them in their lives.
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Thandeka A.


Dover, DE

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient/patience Is A Virtue

1.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Upbeat reliable and great care are my best attributes . I love to change lives and maybe living more easy for others. As well as my heart is in what I do best.. Nurse Assistant to your service
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Karen K.


Dover, DE

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

The Gift Of Care

25 Yrs Experience Providing Companion Care Services, Hands On Care Services, Household Management Including Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Plant And Pet Care. Meal Planning And Preparation ( Excellent Cook ) Also Special Need Diets re: Diabetic, Dysphasia, Mechanical Soft, Pureed. Have Worked With Clients With Various...
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Olivia E.


Dover, DE

$10-20/hr

My Pap Had Alzheimer's And I Would Help My Grandma Take Care Of Him Until He Passed Away.

I have helped take care of special needs children and elderly in my life. My Pap had Alzheimer's and I took care of him until he passed. I love working with all types of people.
Olivia can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jlynn J.


Dover, DE

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm worked at a daycare for 3 years. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I absolutely love it. I normally watch 1 to 4 kids ranging from the ages New born to 13years old. I love learning through play and being outdoors. I've worked with special needs children. I have my ECE Certification and my Paraprofessional Certification. CPR...
Jlynn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

4.0
"Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up."

Robyn J.

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Samantha I.


Dover, DE

$13-29/hr1 yrs exp

Hello there My names Samantha I am 20 years old I think I'm the best candidate for this role because I have proven experience working with children of different ages from newborns to 12 years of age and with different backgrounds I also worked with special education Association for Children with Down Syndrome That experience...
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Michelle J.


Dover, DE

$14-28/hr10 yrs exp

They're Not Disabled The Their Differently Able

I have been taking care of special needs individuals since I was 15, my son was born with spinal meningitis with seizures, and I was his full time caregiver. My neighbor had a stroke and I also cared for her till her passing. I have a lot of experience with dementia/hospice patients, regardless of age. If there is a specific...
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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

Hello, I'm Cori, a trained Cna with early childhood education experience. I have working experience at a medical daycare. Combined with my medical education and experience, I am confident that I can provide your loved ones with the proper care and skills needed. I have worked with both adults and children from all walks of life....
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Alice U.


Clayton, DE

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate

I'm compassionate, caring, and pleasant to work with. I have three years of experience in home care and nursing home, and I will do all that is required for this position.
Dear Families, It would be a great honor for me to care for your family members! I know how great your need is. I too have been personally touched by unique special needs people! I have 3 teenage sons who all have autism, they mean the world to me. I will be responsible and caring as if your family was my own. Please consider...
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Alicia B.


Dover, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a teacher and am certified in teaching kids with special needs in grades K-age 21. I have worked in several public school systems in Maryland and Delaware and in many different settings. (Inclusion, pull-out/small groups outside of a regular classroom, separate setting classroom, and separate school settings, as well as...
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Stacey B.


Clayton, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Various Types Of Care

I have over 10 years of experience in a nanny position. I was a nanny for my twin nephews when they were born premature and the following 10 years of their life. I feel that my involvement in their life has been an inspiration to them as well as to me. While looking after them I dealt with their everyday life challenges and...
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Deandra C.


Dover, DE

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, DE

Mariam D.

5.0

I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower assistance, meal prep, running...

- Sharyn M.

Cori B.

5.0

She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker.

- Care member

Dana C.

5.0

Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really trusted her to keep our kids safe and have fun!

- Care member

Jlynn J.

4.0

Jlynn is a very caring, well liked person. She loves taking care of children. When she walks into a room full of children their faces light up.

- Robyn J.

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