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!

Eva R.'s Photo

Eva R.

Newark, DE

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
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
Melanie P.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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
Carpooling
craft assistance
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
Tori M.'s Photo

Newark, DE

from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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
Robin M.'s Photo

Be Kind

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
Errands
meal prep
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
Nicole T.'s Photo

Caring Professional

Newark, DE

from
$24/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caring professional, empathetic and kind person. I take pride in everything I do and will always provide good service. I show empathy and will always respect your boundaries. I've worked with people of special needs for many years. I'm CPR/First Aid and AED Certified. I have my own transportation and will accompany you to...
See profile
Wendy A.'s Photo

Caregiver/home Health Aide

Newark, DE

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
respite care
mobility assistance
home modification
meal prep
+ 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
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
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
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
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
Craft assistance
travel
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
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
Hilary N.'s Photo

New Castle, DE

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
My name is Hilary I ve been working with Easter sealed since 2006 I left to have my twin girls in 2008 had my girls in 2009 and returned to easter sealed in 2013 I love working with youths, adults and seniors I have a passion for taking care of them I also work at camp ferlee working on some weekend where I spend the entire...
See profile
Sarah F.'s Photo

Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

Bear, DE

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request. My experiences through the ages include: *10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...

Melissa S. says "Sarah started regularly babysitting my 8-month-old son and I could not be more grateful for her! Sarah is dependable and flexible, when it comes to...

See profile
Rebecca E.'s Photo

SAHM Would Love To Provide Dedicated Baby Care

Middletown, DE

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! I'm a 36-year-old SAHM with degrees in elementary education and psychology, looking to make a little money as a care provider. My son, 9 years old, is gone at school everyday, and I have plenty of free time to devote to caring for another child. I am partially disabled and have some difficulty getting out and about,...
See profile
Lesedi Binta F.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Caring for others is truly my calling. I have several years of experience supporting adults and seniors, helping them stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home. I assist with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and mobility support. I also provide meaningful companionship through...
See profile
Mary V.'s Photo

Worked With All

Wilmington, DE

from
$17/hr
Hello My name is Mary A little about myself, born and raised in a big family, have 15 nieces and nephews and have diapered all throughout their childhood lives. What started me of taking care of kids is when I started taking care of little girl named AnneMarie, she was in a wheelchair, would take her off the bus and wheel her...
See profile
Candace H.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
Hi! I'm a proud mom, Behavior Interventionist, and Athletic Director at a middle school with over 15 years of experience caring for children! My love for childcare started early-my mom owned a daycare, and I've been helping and working with kids ever since. I've worked in childcare facilities (age 0-5), School aged for the ,...
See profile
Ryan V.'s Photo

Middletown, DE

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is a passion of mine. I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and offering families dependable care. I have one year of experience caring for children, and I am comfortable caring for 1-3 children at a time. My approach is creative and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.86/hr as of March 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

Kandy B.

I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.

- Katherine V.

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 Deepwater, NJ
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.