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Marissa H.


Harbeson, DE

$14/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a college student majoring in the STEM field. I've been caring for children on my own since I was 14 and through my work as a Medical Assistant at a pediatrics doctor's office, I've become comfortable caring for children of all ages, from a few weeks old to teenagers. Additionally, I'm happy to work with sick and special...
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Susan V.


Lewes, DE

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Person

5.0

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Provided personal assistance to clients by scheduling and monitoring daily activities including medication reminders, personal hygiene, dressing, and household duties. Provided clients with transportation and assistance to appointments, food shopping and community events. I am a very compassionate reliable person.
5.0
"You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience...

Reviewed by Patricia R.

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Brooklyn R.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

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Hi, I have worked with Special needs since 21 years of age I am now 56 I worked in the NYC board of Education at the Junior high level emotionally disturbed, physical, Learning disabilities, speech delayed, I had my own Son with special needs and 2 other Sons I then worked in a special needs pre school ages 2-5 with all Types of...
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Hannah L.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working with special needs children and students with autism for the past six years. I have worked with students from age 2 through 16 with various intellectual and physical disabilities. I have assisted students in behavior management, life skills, toileting, feeding, academics, coping skills, assisted in physical...
5.0
"She's always amazing with the kids. Attentive, creative and kindhearted. Always flexible with schedules and understanding."

Reviewed by Angela S.

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Mary Anne I.


Millsboro, DE

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Caring, Responsible Babysitter

5.0

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I love working with children - reading to them, talking with them, playing with them, teaching them, and nurturing them. I have home schooled my two children (one of whom has special needs) and have babysat for other people's infants and children since I was a teenager up to now. Currently, the children I am babysitting for...
5.0
"Mary Anne has been an amazing nanny for our daughter this year. My daughter was 9 months when Mary Anne started coming by while my wife taught classes at a local college. Mary Anne would sing to her, draw with...

Reviewed by Claire T.

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Cheryl P.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

5.0

(1)

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I have three years experience in school system with all disabilities. I am loving and caring so you can have peace of mind that your child is well-taken care of.
5.0
"Sherri helps us with our two adult sons with special needs. She is reliable, punctual, patient and eager to help. Highly recommend "

Reviewed by Marylove M.

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Kaitlyn G.


Lewes, DE

$18-24/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Katie! I have been babysitting (and dog/cat sitting) for the past few years and have experience with kids anywhere from 1-11 years old! I am already comfortable with up to 3 kids at a time (a current family I occasionally babysit for this past year has 3 boys between the ages of ages 1-8 yo). I have experience...
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Elizabeth P.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitting And Nursing Experience, CPR Certified Vehicle Available In Order To Transport

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Pediatric nurse for 10 years and also babysat for a family with 4 children. Currently interested in a nanny position. Still currently working as a nurse a few days a week. Ability to take children to and from activities and help with household chores.
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Louann S.


Millsboro, DE

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Need Someone For Your Loved Ones You Can Trust 100% You Found Her.

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I'm a Compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, loving mother of 3 grown children. I'm a mature women looking for part time/ full time M-F positions taking care of children or senior's or people with special needs. I'm also a experienced childcare provider. I had my own daycare for many years and worked for a Montessori school for 8...
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Tyasia N.


Millsboro, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently enrolled in college studying Early Childhood education. I come with a large background of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am also on the road to obtaining an RBT certification.
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Natalya S.


Milton, DE

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood & Special Education Teacher/Tutor

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Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a local teacher looking to pick up some extra work caring for children, tutoring, and/or providing specialized care in the areas I am experienced. I began working with children when I was 14, working in a daycare, then became a lifeguard and swim instructor for 5 years. While in college, I...
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Hannah L.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Ms. Hannah

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I have been working with special needs children and students with autism for the past six years. I have worked with students from age 2 through 16 with various intellectual and physical disabilities. I have assisted students in behavior management, life skills, toileting, feeding, academics, coping skills, assisted in physical...
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Alyssa W.


Milton, DE

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Easy Going Nanny

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I am 24 years old and the oldest of 4 girls. My caretaking experience started young. By 11, I was babysitting my siblings, one of which is special needs. I also ran the nursery for a few years at church. I currently nanny 3 days a week for the cutest 8-month-old boy. I will be looking for extra work to fill up time. I love kids...
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Maryanne C.


Lewes, DE

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Care Giver

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After 27 years in Corporate America, I'm ready for change of pace. I took care of my mother for many years prior to her passing and my father-in-law prior to caring for my mother while working full time. I have 4 grandchildren and babysit Mondays and Tuesdays for my niece's 2 children, a10 yr old special needs & very active 2 yr...
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Mary Anne I.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in loving, raising and teaching a special needs child, specifically in the areas of ADHD, and Nonverbal Learning Disorder. I have also babysat for someone who has a Down Syndrome child. I am a very patient and caring person.
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Teresa W.


Millsboro, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I live in Millsboro, Delaware and I have years of experience taking care of children. I'm a mother of a daughter who's now grown and I have babysat my nephews on numerous occasions. In addition, I formerly worked as a preschool assistant teacher and as an one on one aide for first grade and kindergarten students with...
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Caryn N.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$20-25/hr

Looking For Part To Full Time Care Giver Opportunity.

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I have a sister with special needs that I have taken care of and enjoying being a companion to someone in need. I am flexible with my schedule. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking and reading.
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Emily B.


Millsboro, DE

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Emily I'm 18 And I'm A Hard Worker Who Is Looking For A Long Term Nanny Position After School

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Hi, I've been an assistant daycare teacher for two years as well as had an internship at Howard T Ennis. I've worked with special needs children. I'd describe my personality as happy, caring, loving. I like working with kids because they are so smart and wonderful and I love to watch them grow and develop their minds and...
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Olivia B.


Millsboro, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Olivia I am 24 years old I am certified in first aid and CPR. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 6 years in the position of babysitting, daycare assistant, and nannying. I have worked with all...
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Jean E.


Lewes, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

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As a substitute teacher I have been assigned a special needs student to be a one on one aid. I have had informal training and hands on experience. I have also sat for one year for a child with ADHD. I am extremely patient and love all children.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harbeson, DE

Susan V.

5.0

You can trust your loved ones in the care of Susan. Young, elderly or special needs. My sister is a 52 year old down syndrome that is confined to a wheelchair at this time of her life. Susan has patience with my sister and shows a lot of compassion. Susan has the all the requirements necessary...

- Patricia R.

Hannah L.

5.0

Hannah is a wonderful care giver. She watched my two sons for many years and they absolutely adored her. She was so much more than a babysitter, always showing up ready to play and engage with our children, we considered her part of the family. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a...

- Candice G.

Mary Anne I.

5.0

Mary Anne has been an amazing nanny for our daughter this year. My daughter was 9 months when Mary Anne started coming by while my wife taught classes at a local college. Mary Anne would sing to her, draw with her, and even taught her some sign language. She is always on time and communicates...

- Claire T.

Cheryl P.

5.0

Sherri helps us with our two adult sons with special needs. She is reliable, punctual, patient and eager to help. Highly recommend

- Marylove M.

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