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Bridgette M.


Viola, DE

$8-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from Polytech High School in June with all my certifications to be a teacher. I worked in the daycare at Polytech for 4 years as well as a separate daycares for 2 years. I have experience with special needs. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, Medication Administration Certified, Sleep Safe...
Bridgette can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dana C.


Dover, DE

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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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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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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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker. "

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Ashanti A.


Dover, DE

$17/hr6 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over 6 years, and my passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little one. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports, board games, and...
Ashanti can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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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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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Thandeka A.


Dover, DE

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient/patience Is A Virtue

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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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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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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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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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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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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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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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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...
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...
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Viola, DE

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

Lauren S.

5.0

replied quickly to my initial contact

- Emmanuel R.

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

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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