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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Milford, DE

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Milford, DE

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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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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Chris D.


Milford, DE

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor With New point Behavioral Health

4.0

(1)

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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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Amy Z.


Milford, DE

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(6)

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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...
5.0
"Amy was very kind, dependable, and helpful when she came to watching my 2-month old. With it being my first time using Care.com and as a first time mom I was a little nervous, but Amy was kind enough to meet...

Reviewed by Caroline K.

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Jacqueline A.


Milford, DE

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

The Cool Babysitter Who Loves Pets

5.0

(2)

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I have over 10 years of experience. Great with pets. I have two special needs siblings I have been helping raise since they were born. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, crafts, swimming supervision, remote learning, travel. I do have visible tattoos incase that is an issue for any family!
5.0
"I highly recommend Jacqueline for this job, she is amazing with kids and has such a big heart. My son loves when his Jackie comes over to watch him. Your child will be in amazing hands with Jacqueline "

Reviewed by Care member

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Julia A.


Milford, DE

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Cori C.


Milford, DE

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello there, my name is Cori. I worked in a day care in my senior year of high school. I worked part time Monday through Friday after school. Working at this day care, I was able to work with children ranging in ages of one to 10 years old. My daily routine consisted of creating activities for the children to engage in,...
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Casey H.


Milford, DE

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Super Sitter

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I have two younger brothers so I have always been around younger kids. I started babysitting for family friends at 13 years old in 2013 and still babysit to the current day. I have a passion for working with kids and went to school for Occupational Therapy Assistant which allowed me many opportunities to work with kids as well...

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I am 55 yrs old and very active. I have a son with special needs who is 21 yrs old and I have years of experience with depression, adhd, aspbergers. I grew up with a brother who had muscular dystrophy and had a trach along with being handicapped in a wheelchair. I also took care of my mother in law for 18 years in our home....
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Tasha H.


Milford, DE

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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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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Tasha H.


Milford, DE

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care/Special Needs Provider

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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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Juliann M.


Frederica, DE

$17-31/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Care / Special Needs / Errands

5.0

(1)

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I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Penn State University. I recently worked with a senior gentleman who, sadly, passed away. I handled medicine reminders, diabetes care, meal preparation and light housekeeping. I am a caring and dependable person with excellent interpersonal skills.
5.0
"Juli is absolutely wonderful! She helped my 7 year old autistic son with virtual school. We would have loved to continue having her come help, but he is starting school in-person. She is patient, dependable,...

Reviewed by Seema D.

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Daneen B.


Lincoln, DE

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring From The Heart

5.0

(7)

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Hello, my name is Daneen and I've been a CNA for 10 years. 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...
5.0
"I know Danee to be honest, resposonsible and compassionate. She's a dedicated hardworking caregiver! She works with her heart an not her hands! "

Reviewed by Cynthia B.

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Tiana D.


Magnolia, DE

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Amelia A.


Lincoln, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I truly enjoy working with individuals with disabilities in order to help them live the best and most person centered independent life as possible. I have year of experience and a degree! I am currently in school to obtain my masters in Spec Ed. & currently working at a special education school.
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Alexa G.


Magnolia, DE

$22/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Alexa, I've Been Caregiving For Two Years And Love What I Do.

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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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Mary G.


Lincoln, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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As stated in my profile, I come from a combined therapeutic and medical professional background. My placements have been both in home and in acute/semi-acute medical environments. My treatment experience has covered all ages, newborn, toddler, through older adults.
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Amaya S.


Lincoln, DE

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Amaya I have been working with children's for years, I also work with special needs children's as well. I work as a paraprofessional at an elementary school so my only availability is the weekends until summer break comes around. I like working with kids because I've always just had a passion for taking care of...
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Jennell C.


Houston, DE

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me

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Hello families! I am currently a daycare teacher. I specifically work with infants right now and I have 8 years of experience working with 2-year-olds. I absolutely love working with children. I am a kid at heart so me and your child(ren) will have a lot of fun. I do not have much experience with special needs children. I do...
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Leona I.


Dover, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse, Part Time Work For Medication Admin., Monitor Diabetes, Range Of Motion ,

5.0

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Hello. I am a licensed Practical Nurse. Graduated from Eastern Center for Arts and Technology in 2013. I also graduated from Community College of Phila. in 2010 with an Associates in Science. I have worked with seniors previously as a Certified Home Health n Aide from 1999 to 2014. I worked as an LPN with seniors 2015 to 2016. I...
5.0
"Very dedicated and loyal employee. Treats others with compassion and care as one would for their own family. Observant and thorough care giver."

Reviewed by Karen P.

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Susan V.


Lewes, DE

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Reliable Person

5.0

(3)

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milford, DE

Amy Z.

5.0

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 to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and stayed in touch to check in.

- Danielle G.

Jacqueline A.

5.0

Jacqueline did an amazing job hanging with my teen daughter who has special needs. She was fun, kind, understanding and reliable. I would hire her again in a heartbeat!

- Care member

Juliann M.

5.0

Juli is absolutely wonderful! She helped my 7 year old autistic son with virtual school. We would have loved to continue having her come help, but he is starting school in-person. She is patient, dependable, and overall fantastic! My son is really going to miss her.

- Seema D.

Daneen B.

5.0

I know Danee to be honest, resposonsible and compassionate. She's a dedicated hardworking caregiver! She works with her heart an not her hands!

- Cynthia B.

Leona I.

5.0

Leona is always on time and goes above and beyond her job duties. Caring and dependable.

- Barbara M.

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Ratings for Milford, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Milford, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.