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Clellie M.

Extensive Service With Deaf Adults With Physical, Mental, And Emotional Special Needs

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
I've been working with deaf adults with special needs for 5+ years. I am comfortable accommodating physical needs, and have plenty of patience for those who struggle with behavior. Most of all, I have a large place in my heart for people with special needs, and enjoy working with them very much. Since my service is located in my...
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Caring And Happy!

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
With a deep understanding of diverse needs of individuals with special requirements, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to providing compassionate care. My background includes working with individuals across a wide spectrum of conditions, including autism, physical disabilities, and dementia. I pride myself on...
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Babysitter Based In Hockessin

Hockessin, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a passionate, motivated, and experienced child care provider based in Hockessin. I love getting to know kids, fostering their interests, and helping them be their best self. I have experience with infants to pre-teens, and I love working with any age! I was also an Alzheimer's caregiver for my grandfather for 2. 5...
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Hockessin, DE

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Emely, a dependable and caring babysitter/nanny with many years of experience working with kids of all ages-including children with special needs. I'm currently working toward my Master's in Special Education through Wilmington University (online), and I have a Bachelor's in Psychology from Saint Joseph's...
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Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for a private preschool as an Early Childhood Educator (full time) and for NC's Hospital/Estate (part time). My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have...

Betsy N. says "Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We...

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Compassionate, Professional Caregiver & Special Needs.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, Friendly, compassionate, upbeat and easygoing female seeking work with a variety of ages. I have over 7 years experience with youth and adults with disabilities and 9 with the elderly. I taught for 12 years with a special needs population. I'd used this app to find summers jobs since 2017. When my grandfather was...
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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...

Kitty B. says "Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Angel, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), providing care with compassion, respect, and reliability since 2007. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, giving me a strong background in both hands-on support and care coordination. I...

Maria D. says "I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their family...

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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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 as a full-time Special Education teacher at a charter school. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with...

Elena K. says "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...

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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Joanne F. says "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...

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CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Newark, DE

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
specialized care
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 25 years experience in child care and special needs care. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am available evenings and weekends. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep
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Mackenzie - Nursing Student, Nanny, And Babysitter

Newark, DE

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm MacKenzie, a CPR-certified child care provider with years of experience caring for kids of all ages--from infants to energetic9-year-olds. I've worked with families of all sizes (up to seven kids at once!) and have experience with children with special needs. I also volunteered with Child Evangelism Fellowship,...
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Experienced Infant Teacher/sitter

Newark, DE

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Bringing two decades of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little one. My background includes a college degree, coursework in Early Child Development, and extensive hands-on experience. I'm certified in First Aid and CPR, and have experience with special needs...
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Landenberg, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I currently work as a stay at home momma. Before my current job I worked as a home health aid and nanny with children/ adults with special needs as well non special needs. I worked as a para in an elementary school located in landenberg as well. I am currently looking to fill in the day with work while my children are in school....
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Full Time Caregiver

Kennett Square, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a caring individual who has an associates degree in occupational therapy. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 16 years old both with and without special needs. I am experienced working with kids one on one or in a group environment.
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Part-time Babysitter Available,

Kennett Square, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years in childcare, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My background includes caregiving in a hospital, where I developed strong communication and crisis management skills, and I hold a BLS/CPR certification for emergency...
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Wilmington, DE

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am currently a Registered Behavioral Therapist with a concentration of working 1:1 with children on the spectrum. I have over 20 years experience working with children and medical background as a certified medical assistant. My passion is caring and nurturing children with special needs. I currently work for the school...
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Newark, DE

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
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Newark, DE

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Eva and I am a full-time college student. I am currently looking for a part-time nannying job for this upcoming summer, so please reach out if that is something you are looking for! I have a lot of experience working with kids including being a part-time nanny and a camp counselor for 5 years. I've helped friends...
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Julia B.

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our...

- Betsy N.

Katherine M.

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when...

- Kitty B.

Angel B.

I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their...

- Maria D.

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