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Shannan M.


Bear, DE

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Months

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Hi, I am Shannan. I am moving to Delaware this summer and am looking for a job from July 5th- August 3rd. I currently teach at a separate school in New Jersey for students with autism and other disabilities. I teach reading, math, science, social studies, social skills and life skills.
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O'neijah R.


Bear, DE

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Recovery Specialist Caregiver

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It takes a village to raise a child. My name is O'Neijah and in my 4. 5 years of studying psychology, I knew I wanted to specialize in the development of children. I am able to express my passion as a Recovery Specialist working on the child unit of a psychiatric hospital. It is my pleasure to serve as a responsible and reliable...
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Barbara M.


Bear, DE

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Big Heart!

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I have experience with dementia and mental illness, autism non verbal. Handicapped physically and transporting from beds to baths to automobiles too. Catheter male and female. Blood pressure and record keeping. Plenty more. Experience is wisdom!! Life is experience!!
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Shannan M.


Bear, DE

$43/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hi! I am Shannan. I received my bachelor's from Kean University in Elementary Education K-6 with a teachers of students with disabilities endorsement in 2020. I received my masters in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2021. I currently work as a teacher of students with disabilities at a publicly funded private school. I am looking...
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Leonora R.


Bear, DE

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I love children of all ages. I've worked with mentally challenged adults. I have over 10 yrs of experience working, including multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages. I enjoy arts/crafts and all age appropriate activities . I look forward to meeting you. I'd...
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Briana H.


Bear, DE

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a fun baby sitter/nanny! I used to work at a daycare prior to my current job. I currently work at a elementary school with special needs kids as PCA. I am a college graduate from Wilmington University with a Psychology degree. I am also certified in trauma informed approaches. I am CPR/AED certified. I would love to assist...
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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

5.0

(1)

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Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
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Darcy J.


Elkton, MD

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

5.0

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Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
5.0
"Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her. "

Reviewed by Renee D.

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Adiatu K.


Newark, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

5.0

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I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi I have primarily worked with Autistic children and those on the spectrum. I currently work with the Department of Education in a classroom ratio of 6 children, 4 assistants, and 1 teacher. I have been at my current job for 1 year and 8 years with my prior job at AHRC where I also worked with children with special needs. I...
5.0
"We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole."

Reviewed by Joanne F.

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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years. I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

Reviewed by Katherine V.

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

5.0

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Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
5.0
"Nicole is amazing, very professional and caring. Educated and organized,taking care of children like their own. As an professional educator she has tasks and games for children to make them occupied and...

Reviewed by Ljubica S.

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Sabaina M.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My Info

4.8

(4)

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Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...
5.0
"Sabaina was fantastic in helping my husband's father. Very caring, dedicated and sweet. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and...

Reviewed by Melanie W.

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Hilary N.


New Castle, DE

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Hilary I ve been working with Easter sealed since 2006 I left to have my twin girls in 2008 had my girls in 2009 and returned to easter sealed in 2013 I love working with youths, adults and seniors I have a passion for taking care of them I also work at camp ferlee working on some weekend where I spend the entire...
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Emily J.


Elkton, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"

Reviewed by Ethan H.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

5.0

(3)

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I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
5.0
"Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her...

Reviewed by Christin F.

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Gabriella C.


Newark, DE

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Child/Home Services

5.0

(1)

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I grew up in a family with numerous cousins and have a brother. I have spent time in the following areas: sports coach; daycare/aftercare provider; babysitter; student teacher; ight student tutoring. Comfortable with special needs. Can perform light cleaning, cooking and running errands.
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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
5.0
"Cindy is a terrific and responsible sitter. She knows what kids want and what parents needs. Cindy always goes he extra mile!"

Reviewed by Jacqueline B.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bear, DE

Darcy J.

5.0

Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her.

- Renee D.

Nicole N.

5.0

We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole.

- Joanne F.

Kandy B.

3.0

I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.

- Katherine V.

Nicole N.

5.0

I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone who is looking for kind, patient and experienced person. She knows how to work with kids on the spectrum and finds creative ways to engage kids. We will miss you Nicole.

- Elena K.

Sabaina M.

5.0

Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

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