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Mia V.

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I previously worked at a daycare teaching children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Currently work at a special needs school with students ages 3 to 23 years old. I love to read and create art in various mediums whenever I can! Crocheting and writing are my current favorites. I also spend a lot of time with my 3 dogs and my younger...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Shelby and I am 23 years old. I would describe myself as patient, respectful and kind. I graduated from Wilmington University with my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am Medication, CPR and First Aid certified, and also recently obtained my certificate in Child Advocacy. I have experience working...
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Fun And Experienced BCBA

Wilmington, DE

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a BCBA with over 7 years of working with individuals with a variety of special needs. I have been working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) since 2019 and enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for learning and leisure. Along with working full time at a child-led, ABA therapy center, I am interested in...
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Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Currently obtaining my PhD in Developmental Psychology. I am also currently a Behavioral Specialist Consultant and work with children with Special needs. CPR/First Aid certified. I also know how to engage with ABA programs, PECS, and behavioral interventional services.
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Elder Care Professional

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
20+ years experience in elderly and special needs care. Have worked in both private home duty and assisted living facilities. I strategize with my client's family and medical professionals to give the most holistic care possible. I prioritize my client's safety and comfort through medication management, meal prep, bathing,...
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Part-Time Caregiver Experienced With Extra Medical Needs

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
Hi! My name is Diva, but everyone calls me Dee dee. I am a 51-year-old mother of six (ages 31 to 9 years) and a grandmother of six (ages 11 to 1), who loves children and pets! I basically raised two families as my first three children are 31, 25 and 24 and my second three are 14, 9 and 9. You could almost say I'm working on my...
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Care Provider

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Hailee. I am currently enrolled at Del tech and majoring in nursing. That has always been my dream since I was little. I want to eventually work at a children's hospital after a couple years at Christiana. I am also a gymnastics coach and love it! I love children, helping people, and animals. I also love...
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Home Health Aid

Newark, DE

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$16/hr
I work with people with intellectual disabilities, kids and infants, adults toddlers I do CPR and first aid I am trained. With the state of Delaware I cook, clean I assisted with feeding. I assisted with doctors appointments medication pick up transport!!
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Worked With All

Wilmington, DE

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$17/hr
Hello My name is Mary A little about myself, born and raised in a big family, have 15 nieces and nephews and have diapered all throughout their childhood lives. What started me of taking care of kids is when I started taking care of little girl named AnneMarie, she was in a wheelchair, would take her off the bus and wheel her...
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Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been a CNA for the last 23 years I do have experience in nursing homes, hospital, and also have live in care experience I enjoy what I do
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Kennett Square, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've raised 3 children who are now in their 20's. I have extensive experience with special needs and am certified in CPR/AED/First Aid with the American Red Cross. I have my own transportation. I am somewhat comfortable with pets (don't have my own, but have certainly been around many friends' and relatives' dogs, cats, iguanas,...
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Mother Of Four Lots Of Experience

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years in child care experience specializing in special needs. I am CPR , first aid and med certified.
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Hey Guys

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience both caregiving and working as an office manager for a home care agency. I am comfortable with working with any diagnosis and available to work any shift. Please feel free to reach out to set up a meet and greet.
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Newark, DE

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
With my 8+ years of child care experience, I strive to provide a safe yet fun and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have experience with children ages 2-12 through babysitting, substitute teaching, and being a preschool summer camp counsellor. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I...
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Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have been working in schools with children who have special needs for the past 5 years. I have also grown up babysitting both younger cousins and younger nieces and nephews, as well as being a youth girls basketball coach and volunteering and youth basketball camps.
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Newark, DE

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$18/hr
I am a current sophomore nursing student looking to specialize to work in pediatrics one day. I am a caring, patient, and gentle person. I go to the University of Delaware.
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Since the age of 12 I was the go to girl. Since then I have been giving care to children. . I have over 25+ years of experience of with all ages. I have a 33-year-old daughter I raised on my own and is very successful in life. My childcare style is a balance between compassion, understanding, and consistency. My main purpose as...
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Gentle Giant

Wilmington, DE

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have 5 years of experience working with children and adults with all sorts of mental and physical disabilities such as deafness, down syndrome, autism and autism spectrum disorders, and fine motor issues. I have worked in and in partnership with schools locally in Delaware since I graduated in 2020. I have also been coaching...
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Licensed Behavior Interventionist

Wilmington, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Mandi and I have been a BSC (Behavior Specialist and Interventionist/consultant for 10+ years. I'm currently in my PhD program for youth development and currently work in an elementary school as their behavior Interventionist. Non smoker, CPR certified, loves ALL animals and owns my own car.
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Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 25 years of child care and special needs experience, specializing in special needs. I am CPR, first aid and med certified.
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