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Smyrna, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a committed caregiver with a deep passion for helping people in need. Compassion guides everything I do -- from offering emotional support to assisting with daily care. I work well in team settings, communicate clearly, and always strive to create a safe, comforting environment for those I serve. My goal is to make every...
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Viola, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from Polytech High School in June with all my certifications to be a teacher. I worked in the daycare at Polytech for 4 years as well as a separate daycares for 2 years. I have experience with special needs. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, Medication Administration Certified, Sleep Safe...
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Magnolia, DE

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$8/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
transportation
Over 20 years experience in the healthcare industry as a paramedic recently retired also have experience from a personal level of taking care of a special-needs child and an elderly grandpa. Willing to provide care in my home or yours very flexible very understanding my objective is to make your day easier.
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Caregiver/CNA

Camden Wyoming, DE

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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lynn, I am a CNA in the medical field. I have 3 children of my own, 2 which are grown, and a 4yo. Plenty of experience with children. As well as special needs children.
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Easygoing, Very Compassionate

Smyrna, DE

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$30/hr
6 years experience
20+ Years healthcare experience in all types of settings, awarded best employee certificates and best student certificate, Great yearly work performance reviews.
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Milford, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Sia and I just moved here from California where I worked as a Speech Language Pathologist for 5 years and am currently in between travel contracts. Prior to that I worked at an elementary school for 3 years as an Assistant Teacher, nanny, elementary/middle school tutor and Camp Admissions Director. With...

Laetitia S. says "I would love to say Sia is the worst, just so I can keep her for our family. But that would be a huge lie. She is the best that could have happened to...

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Residential Rehabilitation Counselor With New point Behavioral Health

Milford, DE

4.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm Honest, Kind, Gentle, Compassionate, and very Professional. I've found that people feel very comfortable with me. I started private nursing over 20 years ago. From homes, facilities, to hospitals and group homes. Mental Illness has been my specialty. I have over 20 years experience in the healthcare field. I Trained new...
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Milford, DE

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Nurturing young minds and I Live in Virginia my greatest passion. For the past seven years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I have experience with special needs children. My approach is friendly and approachable, and I keep parents informed with...
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Felton, DE

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$28/hr
24 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 24 years of care giving experience working in both a nursing home, private sitting and school setting. I'm a caring, kind and trustworthy care giver. I treat my clients as though they are family. I am a very patient and understanding person. I am reliable and have a flexible schedule. I have experience caring for people...
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Milford, DE

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lani. I am currently a student studying in Education. I have worked at a paraprofessional for kids with special needs, substitute teach for 2 years, have worked in daycare, and summer camp. I have been studying to be an educator since I joined the Teachers Academy program from my high school. (Class of 2024) I...
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Compassionate

Clayton, DE

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'm compassionate, caring, and pleasant to work with. I have three years of experience in home care and nursing home, and I will do all that is required for this position.
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Well Put Together Certified Nursing Assistant

Harrington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant looking for work in 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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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Felton, DE

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your children. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy and experienced watching their little ones. I have cared for children from age 3 months and up, including those with special needs for over 20 years. I provide guided...
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Nanny

Milford, DE

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny and teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things. I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
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Special Needs

Milford, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am adopting 2 children with special needs. My 15-year-old daughter has had a traumatic brain injury and my 7-year-old has cognitive delays and sensory issues.
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Enjoy Working With Children Of All Ages From Newborns To Toddlers To School-age Kids

Milford, DE

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$16/hr
8 years experience
I have had years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to toddlers to school age kids to teenagers to special needs. Children to children and foster care. Are children with disabilities. I really enjoy working with kids of all ages getting down their level and playing with them. Taking them outside...
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Your New Favorite Sitter

Felton, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, playful, and patient. I like working with kids because they are so bright and I enjoy being able to aid in helping parents. My dream job is to work with special needs children and their families. I started working with kids when I was 14 and I have loved it ever since. In my spare...
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Milford, DE

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I work full time as a direct support professional for Autism Delaware in Lewes. I have years of experience working with disabled individuals. I am able to quickly adapt to and support the routines and needs of those I support.
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Milford, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Wilmary. I am a bilingual teacher and professional caregiver (English/Spanish)over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages, including special needs. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Special Education and have taught in Head Start, preschool, elementary schools and Inmersion. I am CPR and First Aid...
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  • 39 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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