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Amelia P.


Chadds Ford, PA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

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My brother struggles with autism and ADHD so I understand how to care for those with cognitive disabilities; but am also happy to help with other disabilities and people in need. I have a car and am a freshman in college! Would love to be a friend and helper to whoever needs it!
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Sandy M.


Chadds Ford, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Professional With High Level Experience

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I have worked for 20 years in the health care field. I have experience with meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities, managing chronic health problems in both the pediatric and aging population. I love animals and enjoy keeping a good sense of humor!
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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Diane C.

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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
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits...

Reviewed by Kelly Z.

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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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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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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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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
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Reviewed by Jeanette D.

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Amy M.


West Chester, PA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Your Everything Sitter

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I currently work retail but was previously a baby to five boys after 1. 5 - 6 years and was a daycare teacher in the 1-year-old classroom. I am a graduate from SUNY Potsdam in upstate New York and have been in the area for 2 years. I have experience with children ranging from infants to late teens, am comfortable with groups of...
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Elizabeth K.


West Chester, PA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

10+Years Of Experience- Childcare Professional

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10+ Experience including- - Nanny - Camp Counselor (special needs) - Babysitting Licensed driver with a clean driving record Musically and artistically inclined
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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Elderly And/Or Special Needs

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My passion stems partly from just who I am. I have 2 master's in counseling, and love people. However, all my relatives live into their 90's and even 100's. I come from a very close-knit family and have cared for seniors and adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, and various special needs. I have prepared meals, acted as a...
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Cheryl D.


West Chester, PA

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver With Summer Availability

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I am a fun loving nanny looking to enrich the lives of children through reading, music, imaginative play, and exploration! My experiences in childcare include preschool and kindergarten teaching, assisting students with special needs, babysitting, and both live in and live out nannying.
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Lisa L.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I provide childcare in addition to my regular employment as a nurse. I enjoy connecting with families and have cared for kids of all ages, including infant triplets and children with special needs.
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Merril Y.


Claymont, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All Kids Are Special

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I love working with children. I'm very patient and and don't get frustrated easily. I have helped and worked with these wonderful little people and look forward to spending time with your children.
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Juliet R.


Hockessin, DE

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For June!

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Hi! My name is Juliet, I am currently an Executive Director at a private practice but am finishing my teaching certification. I have years of professionally babysitting experience and special needs mentoring. I have a background check on file and am CPR certified. I am fun, outgoing, responsible and has transportation. I do not...
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Lisa L.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of a variety of care experiences, from nannying to my work as a nurse.
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Katie S.


Hockessin, DE

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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While Ive never personally cared for a special needs person on my own, I have a lot of patience and am willing to learn and be teachable. I love children and working with them!
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Aubrey F.


West Chester, PA

$22/hr11 yrs exp

Aubrey F.

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I'd describe my personality as Kind, Motivated, and Compassionate. I like working with kids because I enjoy getting to engage with young minds by helping them learn various life and educational skills. I am young at heart and have a background in child care. Additionally, I worked as a BHT at Holcomb Behavioral Health (working...
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Elizabeth C.


Claymont, DE

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Personal Caregiver, Companion, Self-directed Support

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I am a certified Art teacher. I currently am a self directed support person for a 30-year-old woman with special needs. I have three teenage children. I have experience with children of all ages. I also worked for 4 years as a councellor and Art director at a camp for elementary age children with social, emotional, and economic...
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Emily D.


West Chester, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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IHello everyone! My name is Emily . I just finished up my junior year in Middle Grades/Special Ed at West Chester University. I am posting today looking for anyone who is in need of a date night sitter or as needed sitting. I have a few weeks before ESY begins I have availability to help out anyone in need! I will also be...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chadds Ford, PA

Samantha D.

5.0

Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!

- Diane C.

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.

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.

Lauren K.

5.0

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

- Whitney T.

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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