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Nicole N.

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 1 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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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Nicole N.'s Photo

Newark, DE

5.0(1)
from
$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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Home Health Aid/Special Needs

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Service to the needy elderly is a passion to me I have 20 years of experience I am Home Health Aid Certified I have transportation I have all kind of common experiences. Special Needs, Dementia, Alzheimer, ADL's, light housing keeping, meal preps , companionship, running errands, medication reminder, catheter care diabetes,...
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Special Needs

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with a master's degree in Special Education, English and History. I have over 10 years of experience and love what I do!
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Professional Music Teacher With 18 Years Experience!

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Morgan, a dedicated caregiver with a passion for children, teens, and those with special needs. As a Middletown-based music teacher, I enjoy teaching piano, violin, viola, and flute to kids aged 5 and above. Starting my musical journey at age 4, I easily connect with young learners. I take pride in being patient,...
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Respite Care

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Over 10 years of experience with children with special needs as well as senior care. Certified in both CPR and BLS. Experience providing care to individuals with ASD, cerebral palsy, cognitive delays, and dementia. Reference available upon request
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Hardwork And Reliable DSP

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
Iam a fun and reliable hardworking DSP/ Caregiver who understands the difficulties associated with this job and make it simpler hence making work interesting. Flexible.
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Annjaiete O.'s Photo

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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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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Gladys S.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have been in the caregiver field since 2014. I started with 1on 1, companion then moved to group homes where we have diverse mental health clients that we deal with.
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Newark, DE

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
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Newark, DE

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a student looking for part-time positions to make some extra money for my last year at college. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older individuals as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if needed as...
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Newark, DE

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I believe the children are our future and no matter if the child has an handicap or disability. They can learn and they have a right to be taught how to take care of themselves, how to eat and how to read and write.
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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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$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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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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Salmata J.'s Photo

Newark, DE

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have four years experience caregiver assistant I love my patient. I care I care about my job. I'm very hard worker have good experience. and also special needs.
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Newark, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have many many years experience in the nursing field, I have worked in many different nursing homes, hospitals, home care, Hospice care, special needs, I am also CPR certified.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.24/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.2

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Newark, DE are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nicole N.

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...

- Joanne F.

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.

Nicole N.

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...

- Elena K.

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