Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Newark, DE

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Newark, DE! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Newark!

Lorri S.'s Photo

Lorri S.

Mother Of Four Lots Of Experience

Newark, DE

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have over 25 years in child care experience specializing in special needs. I am CPR , first aid and med certified.
See profile
Melanie P.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
See profile
Jenna D.'s Photo

Part-Time Caregiver

Newark, DE

1.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have always loved working with children! I was a swim teacher for 3 years and a lifeguard for 2. I am currently a nursing major at Arizona State University and have just been re-certified in first aid/CPR this April. I also have a level 1 clearance card. I was not only a swim teacher but a babysitter for 2 years and have had...
See profile
Lauren P.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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...
See profile
Tori M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a 25-year-old woman who is fun, kind, caring, loving, and amazing with kids! I love to use tools such as music, arts and crafts, theatre, pretend play, playing outside, comprehension, and being creative to help stay engaged and active! My experience has had a huge emphases on inclusion, including cases such as Autism, Downs...
See profile
Nancy V.'s Photo

Experienced Infant Teacher/sitter

Newark, DE

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi there!! I have 20+ years experience. The last year md a half I have been with a family with three young girls (a 3-year-old and 12 mo old twins). I have three boys of my own... a 11-year-old, and 9-year-old twins. I graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Delaware. I worked in childcare for...
See profile
Sienna R.'s Photo

About Me!

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I started working with kids when 15, and currently work at a pre school 3-5 Monday-Friday. In my spare time, I like to play volleyball and paint. One thing you should know about me is i'm very organized and I love to bring activities for the kids and always having schedule. My skills include changing diapers, and I am very...
See profile
Eva R.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Eva and I am a full-time college student. I am currently looking for a part-time nannying job for this upcoming summer, so please reach out if that is something you are looking for! I have a lot of experience working with kids including being a part-time nanny and a camp counselor for 5 years. I've helped friends...
See profile
Sophia R.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a recent college graduate student looking for part-time or one time only positions to care for your little ones. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older children as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the...
See profile
Mackenzie B.'s Photo

Mackenzie - Nursing Student, Nanny, And Babysitter

Newark, DE

from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I'm MacKenzie, a CPR-certified child care provider with years of experience caring for kids of all ages--from infants to energetic9-year-olds. I've worked with families of all sizes (up to seven kids at once!) and have experience with children with special needs. I also volunteered with Child Evangelism Fellowship,...
See profile
Jillian P.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Jillian and I'm 20 Years old. I'm currently a junior at the University of Delaware, striving towards my BFA in Visual Communications. I started watching my younger brother with special needs when I was 15 years old. I now care for my two nieces when I am home (one almost 2 years old, and the other 4 months old),...
See profile
Robin M.'s Photo

Be Kind

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
Meal prep
errands
I don't have a nursing degree. However, I have worked with special needs adults and have had training in transferring people correctly. I also took care of my mother for 2 years. I helped with meals, bathing, errands, appointments, and outings.
See profile
Lorri S.'s Photo

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep

Newark, DE

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
specialized care
I have over 25 years experience in child care and special needs care. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am available evenings and weekends. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping & Meal Prep
See profile
Wendy A.'s Photo

Caregiver/home Health Aide

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver who is passionate about meeting the individual needs of my clients and their families. I work hard to ensure that care of the home (cooking and housekeeping) and personal care are completed effectively and respectfully. The best part of the job for me is the personal connection. Making someone smile, reminding...
See profile
Pamela M.'s Photo

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
personal care
I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
See profile
Darcy J.'s Photo

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

Elkton, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...

Renee D. says "Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any...

See profile
Sabaina M.'s Photo

My Info

New Castle, DE

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Base upon my experience in the health care field and length service . I can bring a tremendous input to my client making sure to meet their basic daily needs these included meal preparation, assist with bathing , doctor appointment, laundry and also to assist with errands and also assisting my clients with medication since I am...

Care Member says "Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She was reliable...

See profile
Shelby R.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 30 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 12 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....

Erin S. says "We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having...

See profile
Sarah F.'s Photo

COTA/L To Work As A Personal Assistant And Home Manager

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
See profile
Kandy B.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years. I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...

Katherine V. says "I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of January 2026

  • 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

Darcy J.

Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great...

- Renee D.

Sabaina M.

Sabiana worked for us for over a year helping to take care of my mother. She was warm and kind and did everything necessary and more. She...

- Care member

Shelby R.

We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we...

- Erin S.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Bear, DE
  • Special Needs in New Castle, DE
  • Special Needs in Elkton, MD
  • Special Needs in Delaware City, DE
  • Special Needs in Middletown, DE
  • Special Needs in Landenberg, PA
  • Special Needs in Hockessin, DE
  • Special Needs in Pennsville, NJ
  • Special Needs in Wilmington, DE
  • Special Needs in North East, MD
  • Special Needs in Avondale, PA
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.