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Amy Z.

Special Needs

Milford, DE

5.0(0)
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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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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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Nanny

Milford, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Danielle G. says "From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief...

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Special Needs Knowledgeable Caregiver And Tutor

Milford, DE

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$18/hr
10 years experience
For more than 20 years, I taught English/Language Arts to middle schoolers. I am passionate about learning and excited to explore new ways to positively impact the lives of children and students of all ages. I have a masters in Literacy and the Teaching of Writing and can offer tutoring or assistance with the writing process,...
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Milford, DE

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I've worked in 1:1 habilitation care for the past year with people of all ages, with varying severe mental and physical disabilities.
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I had guardianship of my 3-year-old grandson since I brought him home from the NICU, premature and addicted to opiates. He was severely developmentally disabled with over 30 different diagnoses. The two prominent ones were schizencephaly and quadriplegic cerebral palsy. He did not walk, talk, sit up, roll over, or hold his head...
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Experienced Child Care/Special Needs Provider

Milford, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My experience with children started out years ago when I started babysitting in my youth. Since then, I have raised three children of my own. They are 36, 32, and 29. I had guardianship and raised my severely developmentally disabled grandson. He did not walk, talk, sit up, crawl, etc. He was on 15 different medications as well...
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nanny

Frederica, DE

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lucie! I'm working on going to college soon for pediatric care. I love working with children I've been doing it since I was 12 I am 19 now. I love doing outdoor activities and interactive activities with kids (minimal screen time)! I can cook and clean if needed. I've also been working with special needs children since I...
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I'm Alexa, I've Been Caregiving For Two Years And Love What I Do.

Magnolia, DE

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I just Graduated high school and have been caregiving for years. I have worked with anyone from infants, toddlers, preteens to elderly; I also have experience with kids on the spectrum. I love reading, all animals and crafting. I'd describe my personality as sincere, caring, and patient I like caring for people because...
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Caring From The Heart

Lincoln, DE

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Daneen and l've been a CNA for 14years. I am fully vaccinated. When I began my journey it was intended to be able to better care for my son who has special needs. After becoming certified I decided to try getting a job in the field. I worked at a nursing home the first year but it was not personal enough for me...
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Magnolia, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have worked alongside nurses and doctors through my CNA career. I have experience working specifically with ages newborn to 21 years of age. This experience is mainly from working at a Medical Day care for 2 1/2 years where our friends who needed a little extra help would be taught skills throughout the day and we would assist...
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Hi, My Name Is Breannah! New York Native Living In Delaware. I'm 21 Years Old .

Magnolia, DE

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, caring, and patient. I enjoy spreading kindness! I truly cherish working with children because they possess such unique perspectives and vibrant energy. It's deeply rewarding to witness their growth and development, and I find immense joy in engaging in activities with them. Their...
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Magnolia, DE

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$22/hr
14 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. With over 14 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity,...
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Compassionate Reliable Person

Lewes, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Patricia R. says "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...

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Experienced Nanny

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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...

Care Member says "Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts. We really...

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Care Giver

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Cori, I have 20 plus years as a caregiver . I've worked in nursing homes and home health care. My experience ranges from teenagers to elderly . I worked with Alzheimer's patients as well as special needs children.

Care Member says "She is a hard worker and great person to work with. She is an extremely caring and a competent healthcare worker. "

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No Crying Here; All Smiles

Georgetown, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Danielle. I am 37 years old and I have been working with kids/ being a nanny since I was about 18. I also worked for DDI in New York for kids with special needs . Just a little about me, I grew up in Queens New York . Recently just moved to Georgetown, Delaware. I have 3 beautiful stepchildren .. In my spare...

Angie A. says "I loved Danielle when I interviewed her! She arrived where we were meeting before I did, shook my hand, and we smiled and laughed a lot... We found...

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Kind, Caring And Compassionate Care Giver

Felton, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 23 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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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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Marydel, DE

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have several years of experience caring for children, people with special needs, and I was an EMT & Amb Capt. 12 years w my Vol Fire Co. I am Life Member that also held several other positions. I am a Mother and Grand Mother. I previously co- owned and operated a group home for special needs. I currently do private home care...
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  • 51 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.86/hr as of July 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Milford, DE

Special Needs Caregivers in Milford, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 51 listed special needs caregivers

Amy Z.

From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it...

- Danielle G.

Susan V.

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...

- Patricia R.

Dana C.

Dana was very professional. She was sweet with our kids, but also kept them in a routine. She planned plenty of fun activities and crafts....

- Care member

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