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38 special needs caregivers are listed in Ocean View, DE
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Ocean View, DE
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I have 3 years of experience regularly sitting for a sibling duo from 4 months old to toddlerhood. I have previous experience with occasional (i. e. date-night) babysitting of school age children. I have volunteered at after school programs for elementary school and high school programs for students with special needs. I can...
5.0
"From the beginning, Emily was great. She showed up early to receive instructions. She has a calm nature and was able to handle the chaos. Our boys loved Emily and she was wonderful to keep them safe and happy."
Reviewed by Sunnie S.
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As a personal care aid, I have 7 years of experience providing high quality care to individuals with special needs/elders. I am highly skilled in creating personalized care plans, providing assessments assistance with daily activities, and administering medication.
Emily Gallagher B.
Ocean View, DE
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My not so little anymore brother, has autism. He is now 19 so I'd say I have a ton of experience :) I am pretty comfortable with just about any situation and mold very easily to a family and their needs. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Billie T.
Ocean View, DE
$13-18/hr
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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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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...
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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...
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."
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Hannah L.
Millsboro, DE
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been working with special needs children and students with autism for the past six years. I have worked with students from age 2 through 16 with various intellectual and physical disabilities. I have assisted students in behavior management, life skills, toileting, feeding, academics, coping skills, assisted in physical...
5.0
"She's always amazing with the kids. Attentive, creative and kindhearted. Always flexible with schedules and understanding."
Reviewed by Angela S.
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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...
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"Mary Anne watched two children for an evening while we were on vacation in Lewes. She was very conscientious and interactive with the children, and we were happy to have her help."
Reviewed by Jennifer O.
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Provided personal assistance to clients by scheduling and monitoring daily activities including medication reminders, personal hygiene, dressing, and household duties. Provided clients with transportation and assistance to appointments, food shopping and community events. I am a very compassionate reliable person.
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"You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience...
Reviewed by Patricia R.
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I am a mother of three grown children, and four grandchildren. I have worked in the medical field for more than 30 years, and some of those years I worked with Children's Hospital. I have my CPR in basic life support, and I have taken care of children with special needs, sleep apnea, etc...
I have had a home day care some...
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"Julie was my nanny for a month. She was excellent! Dependable, caring and fun!. My two year old and 5 year love her. My family unexpectedly had our previous nanny leave on a Thursday, by Monday morning...
Reviewed by Pam M.
Brooklyn R.
Rehoboth Beach, DE
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I have worked with Special needs since 21 years of age I am now 56 I worked in the NYC board of Education at the Junior high level emotionally disturbed, physical, Learning disabilities, speech delayed, I had my own Son with special needs and 2 other Sons I then worked in a special needs pre school ages 2-5 with all Types of...
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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...
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"Sherida came last minute after the person I hired flaked out on me. Not only was she able to jump in and help in my desperation she far exceeded my expectations. She planned daily activities for the kids and...
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I have a sister with special needs that I have taken care of and enjoying being a companion to someone in need. I am flexible with my schedule. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking and reading.
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I help people. I'm work in early childhood education as a special needs assistant. I have worked with a variety of children, from autistic to cerebral palsy. I used to hang out in the mornings with the elderly at a fast food restaurant. We had a good rapport and talked about anything and everything. It must have me something to...
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Hello! I am a full time teacher of the blind and visually impaired and work with children age birth to age 21. I am an active and playful mother of 3 children age 19, 13 and 12. (I have them week on-week off so I like to keep busy when I don't have them!) I have much experience with children with multiple and a variety of needs....
Natalya S.
Milton, DE
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood & Special Education Teacher/Tutor
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Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a local teacher looking to pick up some extra work caring for children, tutoring, and/or providing specialized care in the areas I am experienced.
I began working with children when I was 14, working in a daycare, then became a lifeguard and swim instructor for 5 years. While in college, I...
Emma Z.
Lewes, DE
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Emma and I am a 20-year-old college student studying nursing. I love kids and taking care of people. I also have 2 dogs and 3 cats so I'd be great with any pets too. I am a non-smoker and have my own car. I have been babysitting for about a year now. My schedule is very flexible as well, so I will be available...
Mary Anne I.
Millsboro, DE
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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I am a caring person who has worked with individuals with Autism, Dementia, and Cognitive Delays. I currently work as a Special Educator. I hold a BA in Human Services and a MA in Leadership in Teaching with a concentration in Special Education from The College of Notre Dame of Maryland. I am a certified teacher in the State of...
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I've worked in public schools for 15 years as a special needs assistant. I have learned an array of skills through hands-on training and experience. I also have several credits in education and special needs.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ocean View, DE
Emily G.
5.0
From the beginning, Emily was great. She showed up early to receive instructions. She has a calm nature and was able to handle the chaos. Our boys loved Emily and she was wonderful to keep them safe and happy.
- Sunnie 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
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah is a wonderful care giver. She watched my two sons for many years and they absolutely adored her. She was so much more than a babysitter, always showing up ready to play and engage with our children, we considered her part of the family. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a...
- Candice G.
Mary Anne I.
5.0
Mary Anne has been an amazing nanny for our daughter this year. My daughter was 9 months when Mary Anne started coming by while my wife taught classes at a local college. Mary Anne would sing to her, draw with her, and even taught her some sign language. She is always on time and communicates...
- Claire T.
Susan V.
5.0
You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has the all the requirements necessary...
- Patricia R.
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