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Alexandrea M.

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 14 years of experience working with children of all abilities. I have spent the last 9 years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 14 years, I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school...

Octavia W. says "She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed."

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Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job

Dover, DE

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
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...

Care Member says "Jlynn is always so responsive! She’s amazing. Very flexible and goes above and beyond for my children. She plays with them and does activities with them...

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Dover, DE

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am CPR and First Aid certified, Early Childhood Education certified, and I've been working with children for almost 4 years. I've had experience in a lab preschool during high school, I've had nursery experience with infants and toddlers, and I taught swim lessons for children 3-11 for over a year. I am comfortable with all...
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Special Education Teacher

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Dover, DE

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$10/hr
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...
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Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
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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Certified Teacher

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, those who know me call me Z & my students call me miss Z. I am a certified educator who believes it is up to educators to bridge the gap between children's natural abilities & academic achievements. I've been a nanny, daycare worker, paraprofessional, and I am now a third grade special education teacher. Looking forward...
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Educator With Child Care Experience

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have had the pleasure of working with children and adolescents with special education for over 10 years. Working within group homes and within a school district has been an experience that has brought passion for me to continue my education with in special education.
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Dover, DE

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$13/hr
1 year experience
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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Dover, DE

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$16/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a professional educator, who is now an empty semi-retired. I am also an artist, and have been working with children, as an Art teacher, for the past 10 years. I enjoy lots of activities and get along with adults and children. I am, also good with animals. I enjoy adventures and day trips. I have a 6-year-old autistic...
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Experienced Nanny

Dover, DE

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Dover, DE

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, intelligent, and mature. I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes and can always find a silver lining. I started working with kids when I was a junior in high school. In my spare time, I like to read and play with my dog. One thing you should know about me is that...
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Mother Of 3 Special Needs Teens!

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
10 years experience
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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My Pap Had Alzheimer's And I Would Help My Grandma Take Care Of Him Until He Passed Away.

Dover, DE

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$10/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
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.
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$8/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I started in senior care back in 2018 and is something that I love doing. I've worked in home and assisted living facilities . I've done hospice care, dementia, special needs and many more.
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Dover, DE

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$12/hr
Light cleaning
home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Bio: Hello, my name is Christina iam a dependable, caring, and patient caregiver with hands-on experience as a CNA and Direct Support Professional. I have worked with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, providing safe, respectful, and compassionate care. I assist with daily living activities such as bathing,...
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Part Time Or Full Time Care

Camden Wyoming, DE

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Well mannered, mature care giver available. CPR and Medical Assistant certified.
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Magnolia, DE

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience in preschool education and one-on-one childcare. Skilled at supporting children with special needs, promoting a safe and engaging atmosphere, and building trusting relationships with families.
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Tutor Grades 6-12 English And History

Smyrna, DE

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Summer Literacy Support for Your Child Is your child in need of extra support to strengthen their literacy skills? As a K-12 Certified Special Education Teacher, I specialize in: Customized Literacy Plans: Tailored to your child's unique learning style and needs. Skill Reinforcement: Helping students practice and retain the...
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Well Put Together Certified Nursing Assistant

Magnolia, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant looking for work in facilities or even home care for elderly, children or even infants that needs special care. I will do light house, prepare meals, baths, transport to and from restrooms, laundry and even will assist to doctors appointments.
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  • The average post rate is $15.62/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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