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55 special needs caregivers are listed in Smyrna, DE

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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14 plus years working with people with disabilities. A CNA experience and ready to provide the services depending on their needs.
5.0
"I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties...

Reviewed by Sharyn M.

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Demi D.


Smyrna, DE

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun-Loving passionate Nanny

5.0

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My name is Aja. I'm a college grad with over 9 years experience. My availability is flexible. I have a background in daycare/preschool, babysitting and also with special needs. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. My prior duties have included teaching the fundamentals, such as the alphabet, numbers, writing, spelling and even...
5.0
"I interviewed Aja in February 2016 and since then she has been part of our lives. Aja is our date-night sitter. She is amazing. She is always on time, very warm, smart, calm and reliable. My kids are 7 and 5...

Reviewed by Ama A.

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Tiffani D.


Smyrna, DE

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Tiffani. I am currently a stay at home mom of 2 boys, G (6) and A (2). Both of my kids are now in school and I am looking to get back to working, but I couldn't imagine being without kids all day. I have been around kids and babysitting since I was a kid. I have experienced with children who have special needs....
5.0
"Tiffani is one of the best child care provider's I have ever had. She is interactive with all ages, all the way up to teens. She goes beyond the typical child care routines. She left my home cleaner at the end...

Reviewed by Jennifer A.

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I'm a professional caregiver. I'm passionate about what I do, helping others with special needs and seeing a smile on their faces
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Sarah U.


Smyrna, DE

$35-50/hr9 yrs exp

Tutor Grades 6-12 English And History

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Although the majority of my teaching experience has been in public and public charter school classrooms. I have experience with small group, one on one, and homebound teaching and tutoring. My content knowledge includes US History AP US History, World History, AP Human Geography, American Literature, and English Literature
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Sarah A.


Smyrna, DE

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Sarah I'm 30 Years Old.

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I am really good with children and will give my 100% attention to your kids. I am trustworthy, reliable, loyal, responsible and very loving person. I'm a stay at home mom I can watch your kids in the comfort of my home I have two girls 5 y/o and 3 y/o. I have a dog (sheepadoodle) she's really trained and grew up with my kids. I...
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Melissa B.


Smyrna, DE

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful, Energetic Child Care Provider

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Hello families! My name is Melissa, and I'm a mom of two, residing in Smyrna. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Some of my interests include: music, science, reading, outdoor activities, arts and crafts, cooking and baking, and animals of all kinds. I am looking to...
5.0
"Melissa is by far one of the most caring and trustworthy babysitters I have ever known and I highly recommend her. My son adores her because she is genuinely warm, lively, and full of fun!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Amohja P.


Smyrna, DE

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 32 years experience working with senior& special needs. I am retiring from the state in human services & looking for some meaningful work preferably under the table. I also took care of my mother until her passing in feb 2019. I understand how difficult this can b for a family and I could have benefited from some...
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Shadlyn M.


Dover, DE

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

5.0

(2)

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I have over 14 years of experience working with children of all abilities. I have spent the last 9 years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 10 years, I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school...
5.0
"She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed."

Reviewed by Octavia W.

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5.0

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I am a full time Instructional Assistant in the Kyrene school district. I currently work with special need children both verbal and non verbal. I have my Arizona finger print card, CPR and first aid trained. I am looking for hours after school and or during school breaks.
5.0
"SHE IS A WONDERFUL CATGIVER AND COMPANION FOR MY M9M. SHE GETS MOM TO APPTS, HELPS MOM TO ASK QUESTIONS OF PROVIDERS, AND THEY HAVE FUN."

Reviewed by Care member

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Leona I.


Dover, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse, Part Time Work For Medication Admin., Monitor Diabetes, Range Of Motion ,

5.0

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Hello. I am a licensed Practical Nurse. Graduated from Eastern Center for Arts and Technology in 2013. I also graduated from Community College of Phila. in 2010 with an Associates in Science. I have worked with seniors previously as a Certified Home Health n Aide from 1999 to 2014. I worked as an LPN with seniors 2015 to 2016. I...
5.0
"Very dedicated and loyal employee. Treats others with compassion and care as one would for their own family. Observant and thorough care giver."

Reviewed by Karen P.

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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Cori, I have 20 plus years as a caregiver . I've worked in nursing homes and home health care. My experience ranges from teenagers to elderly . I worked with Alzheimer's patients as well as special needs children.
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Jlynn J.


Dover, DE

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job

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I'm worked at a daycare for 3 years. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I absolutely love it. I normally watch 1 to 4 kids ranging from the ages New born to 13years old. I love learning through play and being outdoors. I've worked with special needs children. I have my ECE Certification and my Paraprofessional Certification. CPR...
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Mackenzie B.


Dover, DE

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I am a sophomore at WVU majoring in Nursing as well as a cheerleader for the WVU competition cheer team. I am home for the summer and I'm looking for a family to allow me to put smiles on their kids faces! I am CPR, first aid, and BLS certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well up to...
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Cori B.


Dover, DE

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

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Hello, I'm Cori, a trained Cna with early childhood education experience. I have working experience at a medical daycare. Combined with my medical education and experience, I am confident that I can provide your loved ones with the proper care and skills needed. I have worked with both adults and children from all walks of life....
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Alicia B.


Dover, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am a teacher and am certified in teaching kids with special needs in grades K-age 21. I have worked in several public school systems in Maryland and Delaware and in many different settings. (Inclusion, pull-out/small groups outside of a regular classroom, separate setting classroom, and separate school settings, as well as...
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Olivia E.


Dover, DE

$10-20/hr

My Pap Had Alzheimer's And I Would Help My Grandma Take Care Of Him Until He Passed Away.

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I have helped take care of special needs children and elderly in my life. My Pap had Alzheimer's and I took care of him until he passed. I love working with all types of people.
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Karen K.


Dover, DE

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

The Gift Of Care

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25 Yrs Experience Providing Companion Care Services, Hands On Care Services, Household Management Including Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Plant And Pet Care. Meal Planning And Preparation ( Excellent Cook ) Also Special Need Diets re: Diabetic, Dysphasia, Mechanical Soft, Pureed. Have Worked With Clients With Various...

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Dear Families, It would be a great honor for me to care for your family members! I know how great your need is. I too have been personally touched by unique special needs people! I have 3 teenage sons who all have autism, they mean the world to me. I will be responsible and caring as if your family was my own. Please consider...
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Christine B.


Dover, DE

$13-18/hr

Special Needs

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I am currently in school for special education. I have experience working with special education children for almost three years. Patient and understand is the key characteristics to have when trying to improve someone life that need special education services. These two characteristics are apart of me. I have learn many...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, DE

Mariam D.

5.0

I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower assistance, meal prep, running...

- Sharyn M.

Demi D.

5.0

Demi was great with our 21 month old! She sang to him and played with him, and took both the baby and the dog for walks! She cleaned up even when that wasn't asked of her, and gave a nice report every day of how his day was. We definitely plan to use Demi again!!

- Melissa N.

Tiffani D.

5.0

Tiffani is one of the best child care provider's I have ever had. She is interactive with all ages, all the way up to teens. She goes beyond the typical child care routines. She left my home cleaner at the end of her time. She has also cared for my pets as well.

- Jennifer A.

Melissa B.

5.0

Melissa is by far one of the most caring and trustworthy babysitters I have ever known and I highly recommend her. My son adores her because she is genuinely warm, lively, and full of fun!

- Care member

Shadlyn M.

5.0

She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed.

- Octavia W.

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Ratings for Smyrna, DE special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Smyrna, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 55 listed special needs caregivers.