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42 special needs caregivers are listed in Smyrna, DE

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Smyrna, DE

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Joelle S.


Middletown, DE

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Active, Fun, And Safe Sitter

5.0

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joelle has been wonderful!!! Very good with both of our children, always accommodating, and excellent with our two year old who is on the spectrum! "

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Lauren S.


Felton, DE

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Salisbury University with a double major in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. In the fall, I've accepted a position as a teacher. Throughout high school and college, I babysat for 8 years while also interning in several schools and working with children. I gained experience for 5 years...
5.0
"replied quickly to my initial contact"

Emmanuel R.

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful and amazing person. Always on time and always goes above and beyond."

Janice P.

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Andrea K.


Middletown, DE

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student in school for Occupational Therapy. I am seeking babysitting jobs in between my class schedule. I have 3 years of experience for children with special needs including autism, down syndrome, and developmental delay. I have experience with assistive technology, behavior plans, and...
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Danielle V.


Camden Wyoming, DE

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator Looking To Give Care!

Hi there! My name is Danielle. I'm a former special education teacher and current nanny. Teaching and looking after children is my true passion! I have ample experience with a variety of age groups and disabilities. I'd love to hear how I can help you! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
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Jilian K.


Middletown, DE

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jill. I'm a positive and energetic person with my Masters Degree. I have 3+ years of experience working with people with disabilities along with working as a Applied Behavioral Analyst Therapist and working in numerous Preschools as well. I'm very comfortable working with children and young adults and adults as well. I...
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Grace Q.


Greenwich, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of nannying experience. I also coached gymnastics for 4 years. I am certified to care for children with special needs and also have my CPR and first aid certifications. I am getting my doctorate in physical therapy this summer and am looking for work in the meantime!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Renee B.


Millington, MD

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Renee. I'm 24, married and have two diva fur babies!! Currently I work in a daycare full time. I am a certified teacher in both Maryland & Delaware for Infants-School aged children! I do have experience with special needs children with different disabilities. I have babysat for local families for years. I love spending...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Rebecca E.


Middletown, DE

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

SAHM Would Love To Provide Dedicated Baby Care

Hey there! I'm a 36-year-old SAHM with degrees in elementary education and psychology, looking to make a little money as a care provider. My son, 9 years old, is gone at school everyday, and I have plenty of free time to devote to caring for another child. I am partially disabled and have some difficulty getting out and about,...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have been a volunteer with special Olympics for over 11 years. I volunteer with people with all sorts of disabilities including autism. I used to be a substitute teacher in a classroom full of kids with autism
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Taylea O.


Middletown, DE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Help

Hello! My name is Taylea I am 20 years old and currently am in nursing school! I was the president of best buddies in high school. I have a CNA license and experience with these individuals . I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to be a go to for many families!
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Alexa G.


Magnolia, DE

$22/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Alexa, I've Been Caregiving For Two Years And Love What I Do.

Hi! I just Graduated high school and have been caregiving for years. I have worked with anyone from infants, toddlers, preteens to elderly; I also have experience with kids on the spectrum. I love reading, all animals and crafting. I'd describe my personality as sincere, caring, and patient I like caring for people because...
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Ana E.


Salem, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mrs. Ana E. CNA, CHHA

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...
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Karla C.


Bridgeton, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Any Age, Including Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a NJ certified educator, looking for summer work. I also have extensive experience working with special needs population and have been certified by both the state of Maryland and New Jersey as a caregiver for work in group homes and other facilities. I have been trained in CPR and as a first responder. I am a single mom of...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tiana D.


Magnolia, DE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked alongside nurses and doctors through my CNA career. I have experience working specifically with ages newborn to 21 years of age. This experience is mainly from working at a Medical Day care for 2 1/2 years where our friends who needed a little extra help would be taught skills throughout the day and we would assist...
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Kayla R.


Middletown, DE

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

As a friendly and approachable caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My goal is to provide a nurturing and educational environment where they can thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method, whether it's verbal at pickup...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have 4+ years of babysitting/nanny experience, including kids with special needs/babies. I most recently interned at a foster care nursery for 3 months. I love cleaning, organizing, and cooking. I attended Bible college for a semester in 2022. I decided to pursue self employment with pet sitting and babysitting full time. I...
Bethani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karla C.


Bridgeton, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Summer

I am certified NJ teacher with over 20 years experience in the education field, and a certified home health aid. I've worked with children of all ages and ability levels including special needs, and I'm the parent of two children with special needs myself, a son with an autism spectrum disorder and a daughter with ADHD. I have...
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Sydnie A.


Middletown, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

High school Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sydnie I am a recent college graduate. I am a trustworthy babysitter with many years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and during school breaks (holidays, summer, etc). I have previously worked in an early childhood center as well as a camp counselor. I have worked with young...
Sydnie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have 23 years of care giving experience working in both a nursing home, private sitting and school setting. I'm a caring, kind and trustworthy care giver. I treat my clients as though they are family. I am a very patient and understanding person. I am reliable and have a flexible schedule. I have experience caring for people...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, DE

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.

Lauren S.

5.0

replied quickly to my initial contact

- Emmanuel R.

Ana E.

5.0

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

- Janice P.

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