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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wilmington, DE

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wilmington, DE

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

5.0

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Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her."

Reviewed by Betsy N.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Reviewed by Whitney T.

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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I do not have grandchildren, so I would love the opportunity to nurture children again. I have experience working in a preschool and I'm extremely dependable. Unfortunately, my most recent employment ended after five years as the children are of age and my care was no...
5.0
"Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed by Matthew J.

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Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

5.0

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I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
5.0
"Ginamarie is absolutely wonderful! She's caring, friendly, responsible, and goes out of her way to come up with educational and fun activities for my now two-year-old daughter. Ginamarie has been our...

Reviewed by Laura R.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 22 and have experience working with special needs children, children of any age, seniors, and animals. I love crafts and games and anything your child likes. I can cook and clean and would love to speak with you about what you're looking for!
5.0
"We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit...

Reviewed by Erin G.

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Aislinn J.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Needs Childcare Provider

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Seeking full-time employment as a nanny in the Charleston, South Carolina area! With a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Delaware, I am in the process of making a career change to Elementary / Special Education. My passion lies in working with children, and I am looking for nannying work while I work towards a...
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Michelle R.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide/Special Needs Aide

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To provide care to children and adults who have special needs that render them unable to perform regular daily tasks such as feeding, bathing, and cleaning themselves. Medication reminder, ADL task, assisting with their Education, helping with homework assignments, life skill in and out of the home, and job readiness to join the...
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Veronica D.


Wilmington, DE

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider And Tutor

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As a certified special education teacher and board certified behavior analyst with over 10 years experience, I will provide individualized care, tutoring, and positive behavior support.
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Lauren S.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Looking for part-time supplemental work, hoping to make lasting connections in the process. Please feel free to reach out.
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Onielia J.


Wilmington, DE

$24-40/hr4 yrs exp

Cna

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Hello my name is onielia, im a cna I also been doing direct support for the last 3 years and I absolutely love it and would love to bring smiles and joy to your family by helping you.
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Hailee S.


Wilmington, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Hailee. I am currently enrolled at Del tech and majoring in nursing. That has always been my dream since I was little. I want to eventually work at a children's hospital after a couple years at Christiana. I am also a gymnastics coach and love it! I love children, helping people, and animals. I also love...
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Cheryl P.


Wilmington, DE

$23-30/hr9 yrs exp

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With 9 years of experience caring for special needs adults, I specialize in creating personalized learning strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. Looking to utilize my skills and experience to make meaningful difference in adults lives.
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Nicole T.


Wilmington, DE

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I am currently a third year student working towards my OT degree. I'm almost fluent in sign language, still learning. I've worked with my schools special ed/inclusion class for over 5 years and have been nannying/babysitting special kiddos for just as long. I have endless patience and so much love and caring to give.
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Noah R.


Wilmington, DE

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle Giant

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I have 4 years of experience working with children and adults with all sorts of mental and physical disabilities such as deafness, down syndrome, autism and autism spectrum disorders, and fine motor issues. I have worked in and in partnership with schools locally in Delaware since I graduated in 2020.
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Caitlin S.


Wilmington, DE

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

First Grade Teacher

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Hello! I am certified in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, and Special Education and I hold my Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been a first grade teacher for the past five years at a charter school in Wilmington and prior to that, worked with children in various summer camp, babysitting, and...
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Angela S.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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I graduated from Salisbury University with my Bachelor's degree in Education in 2014. Since then, I obtained my certification in Special Education and have become a Registered Behavior Technician. I have 4 years of experience in working with Special needs students/clients. I worked in a school system in MD for 3 years in a...
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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-50/hr

Janet T.

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My son has special needs. He lived with my husband and I for 34 years. We recently placed him in his own apartment. I am thrilled that he has taken this small step toward independence. However it has left a hold in my heart to not fill my day with caring for him. I want to share this experience with a family who needs it.
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Krystal T.


Wilmington, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a fun loving kind individual who loves kids of all ages and has been working with them since 1999. I currently work in the field of behavioral health with a little girl who's 8. The agency I work for contracts me to go into whatever schools that need a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)which is my title. I have been with the...
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Carli M.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Sitter!

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I have lots of experience with children and adults with disabilities, specifically ranging from ages 4 to 29. I have worked in school settings as a paraprofessional, a camp counselor, and as a respite care provider. I'm currently a college-aged student pursuing an education degree and looking for more experience!
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Demeka J.


Wilmington, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a licenses child care provider. I am great with people of all ages but not with animals. I love reading stories and making up my own. I enjoy arts and crafts and going for long walks, playing outside, and cooking. I look forward to helping you with your babysitting, child care, adult care, mother/father helper, house...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wilmington, DE

Julia B.

5.0

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her.

- Betsy N.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Janet T.

5.0

Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat.

- Matthew J.

Ginamarie M.

5.0

Ginamarie has been so wonderful for our family! She has provided care for our five year old son twice so far, and she has been punctual and communicative. She engages him and he is excited to see her again! It's been wonderful to find someone we trust after having moved to the area, and we would...

- Lisha M.

Lauren K.

5.0

We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again.

- Erin G.

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Ratings for Wilmington, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.