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Kristina M.


Penns Grove, NJ

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Positive & Radiant

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, positive, and outgoing. I like caring for people with special needs because my son has special needs so I feel a close connection to those with different abilities. I'm looking for a job that can provide me with a consistent income. I find much Joy in caring for others, which is why...
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Carly C.


Penns Grove, NJ

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Companion And Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Carly and I am 25 years old with a love for caring for others. I do have experience as a nanny, babysitter, companion caregiver for the elderly, and an activities assistant at a nursing home. I have cared for children, adults, and pets. I have also cared for people with special needs. I have a background in...
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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

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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...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

Reviewed by Katherine V.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

5.0

(3)

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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...
5.0
"Sarah is currently babysitting for our family, and we value her immensely! She is reliable which is very important to us. She is also very attentive with my girls and realizes what each one needs in their own...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Reviewed by Whitney T.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 22 and have experience working with special needs children, children of any age, seniors, and animals. I love crafts and games and anything your child likes. I can cook and clean and would love to speak with you about what you're looking for!
5.0
"We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit...

Reviewed by Erin G.

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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and...

Reviewed by Melanie W.

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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I do not have grandchildren, so I would love the opportunity to nurture children again. I have experience working in a preschool and I'm extremely dependable. Unfortunately, my most recent employment ended after five years as the children are of age and my care was no...
5.0
"Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed by Matthew J.

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Sabaina M.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My Info

4.8

(4)

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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...
5.0
"Sabaina was fantastic in helping my husband's father. Very caring, dedicated and sweet. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

5.0

(4)

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Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her."

Reviewed by Betsy N.

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Hilary N.


New Castle, DE

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Elizabeth C.


Claymont, DE

$22/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently a companion for a special needs woman 1 day a week. Transporting her for errands, social interactions in the community, safety, and friendship. I enjoy our time together helping her. I am looking for 1 or 2 days more helping your loved one.
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Jordan S.


Claymont, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter

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Jordan S from Claymont, DE Hi! Im a very playful, patient, and caring person. I have about 6 years of experience working with kids around the ages of 6 months old to toddlers/school age children. I've worked throughout my middle school and high school years with children with special needs and have watched my siblings and other...
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Noah R.


Wilmington, DE

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle Giant

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I have 4 years of experience working with children and adults with all sorts of mental and physical disabilities such as deafness, down syndrome, autism and autism spectrum disorders, and fine motor issues. I have worked in and in partnership with schools locally in Delaware since I graduated in 2020.
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Alyssa C.


Woodstown, NJ

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Alyssa and I have a lot of year of experience taken care of people of all ages that need assistance.(mainly senior care) I am willing to learn and take on anyone that needs assistance. I am a very kid compassionate person that would love to help a family in anyway that I can.
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Mashel M.


Wilmington, DE

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

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EXPERIENCE & SKILLS; Monitored behavior of children to ensure their safety Kept records of children's behavior and progress and provided updates to parents. Notified parents of any potential behavioral problems. Taught skills training as needed and requested by parents Organized schedules, developed routines and taught good...
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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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I have a lot of experience with autism in both children and adults. My passion for this area stems from my own son, now 21, who is on the autistic spectrum. What a journey it has been! I also have experience with dementia, as my grandmother, who lived with my parents (very close by), and I were very close. She had dementia for...
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Pleshette W.


Pennsville, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Pleshette I have been involved in the field of Health Care, Special Needs, and Early Childhood Care for over 35 years. I have so many experiences and memories to last a lifetime. In addition, I am a very responsible, caring, patient, trustworthy, attentive, and protective person when it comes to caring for anyone. I...
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Teresa P.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a mother of two adult daughters and I recently retired after owning my own business for over 20 years! I am looking for some extra money doing something I truly enjoy and love. I have copious amounts of experience with all ages. I believe each child is special and deserves someone who takes time to understand...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Penns Grove, NJ

Kandy B.

3.0

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

- Katherine V.

Sarah F.

5.0

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 scheduling. She is amazing with my son! Sarah is very interactive with him and loves to incorporate music, story time, and long walks. I know my son is...

- Melissa S.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Lauren K.

5.0

We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again.

- Erin G.

Madisyn A.

5.0

We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring her for a job!

- Melanie W.

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