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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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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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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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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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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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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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Keith B.


Ellendale, DE

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

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I have many years of taking care of my grandmother and grandfather with daily living, I am a Direct Support Professional full time from 3pm-11 p.m. for special needs adults
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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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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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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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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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Keith B.


Ellendale, DE

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and a big heart I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping people, it's always been my passion to help people in need. I'm looking for a job that is part time that will co assist with my full time job as a Direct Support Professional I started caring for...
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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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Emily G.


Ocean View, DE

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher And Best Friend

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 years of experience regularly sitting for a sibling duo from 4 months old to toddlerhood. I have previous experience with occasional (i. e. date-night) babysitting of school age children. I have volunteered at after school programs for elementary school and high school programs for students with special needs. I can...
5.0
"From the beginning, Emily was great. She showed up early to receive instructions. She has a calm nature and was able to handle the chaos. Our boys loved Emily and she was wonderful to keep them safe and happy."

Reviewed by Sunnie S.

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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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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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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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Hannah L.


Millsboro, DE

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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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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Brooklyn R.


Rehoboth Beach, DE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

(5)

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milton, DE

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.

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.

Emily G.

5.0

From the beginning, Emily was great. She showed up early to receive instructions. She has a calm nature and was able to handle the chaos. Our boys loved Emily and she was wonderful to keep them safe and happy.

- Sunnie S.

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.

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

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