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Stacey B.

Caregiver Available For Various Types Of Care

Clayton, DE

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience in a nanny position. I was a nanny for my twin nephews when they were born premature and the following 10 years of their life. I feel that my involvement in their life has been an inspiration to them as well as to me. While looking after them I dealt with their everyday life challenges and...
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Special Education Teacher

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Dover, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the best appropriate care. I have been a special education teacher and aba therapist/behavioral therapist so I have much experience with children....
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Dover, DE

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've been a childcare provider for over 6 years, and my passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little one. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports, board games, and...
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True Compassionate Hero

Salem, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
home modification
dementia
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I have 16 years experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated . CPR Certified as well. I'm more capable and able to help with your love ones ADL's, Health Care, Incontinence Care, Bathing Colostomy and Catheter Care Feeding, Dressing, Laundry, Companionship, Cooking, Light house keeping , Errands Doctor...

Care Member says "Ana was a godsend to our family. She lovingly cared for my father. She is responsible and a hard worker. Likes to keep busy. Is also great at...

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Marydel, DE

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have several years of experience caring for children, people with special needs, and I was an EMT & Amb Capt. 12 years w my Vol Fire Co. I am Life Member that also held several other positions. I am a Mother and Grand Mother. I previously co- owned and operated a group home for special needs. I currently do private home care...
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Shiloh, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
respite care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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I currently care for an awesome young man with special needs. I refer to it as my joy, not my job. Caring for others is my calling in life.
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Middletown, DE

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student in school for Occupational Therapy. I am seeking babysitting jobs in between my class schedule. I have 3 years of experience for children with special needs including autism, down syndrome, and developmental delay. I have experience with assistive technology, behavior plans, and...
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Felton, DE

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a child care provider for severe special needs children at a residential facility. I have been working in this filed for over 3 years. I am very patient about helping children with special needs achieve their greatest potential. I am experienced in providing care for non verbal children and also CPR and first aid...
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Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Jill. I'm a positive and energetic person with my Masters Degree. I have 3+ years of experience working with people with disabilities along with working as a Applied Behavioral Analyst Therapist and working in numerous Preschools as well. I'm very comfortable working with children and young adults and adults as well. I...
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Child Care

Middletown, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Jenn and I'm 52 years young. Returning to what is second nature brings joy to me and that's helping families raise their children. I love all the phases of early childhood, nurturing unconditionally, watching their personalities develop while exploring their independence, coaching along the journey. I believe in praising...
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Millington, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi!! I'm Renee. I'm 24, married and have two diva fur babies!! Currently I work in a daycare full time. I am a certified teacher in both Maryland & Delaware for Infants-School aged children! I do have experience with special needs children with different disabilities. I have babysat for local families for years. I love spending...
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SAHM Would Love To Provide Dedicated Baby Care

Middletown, DE

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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,...
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Shiloh, NJ

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I am currently a part time care giver to a young man with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. He stays at my home three days per week. We go on adventures, have fun, enjoy life, and have an occasional lazy day at home. It is my joy to care for people with special needs, as I've often said, It is not my job, it's my joy. I've received...
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Bridgeton, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience working with children on the autism spectrum and those with developmental delays, where I provided individualized care to support their social, emotional, and developmental needs. I have hands-on experience in dementia care, where I focused on enhancing the quality of life for patients by promoting...
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I'm A Mom And Sister Of Adults With Special Needs

Delaware City, DE

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$17/hr
1 year experience
My younger brother was born deaf, legally blind and has low functioning autism. I taught my brother basic sign language, starting with the alphabet. My adult daughter was born with ADHD and high functioning autism on the spectrum. She has become an amazing young lady fulfilling her dreams! I also worked as a Residential...
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Middletown, DE

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$16/hr
I have been a volunteer with special Olympics for over 11 years. I volunteer with people with all sorts of disabilities including autism. I used to be a substitute teacher in a classroom full of kids with autism
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Middletown, DE

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Erin , I am currently a graduate occupational therapy student and I have 3 years of experience taking care of kids. I have cared for infants to school aged kids, and have experience with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping if desired. I am a very patient and caring person that hopes to go into...
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Viola, DE

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from Polytech High School in June with all my certifications to be a teacher. I worked in the daycare at Polytech for 4 years as well as a separate daycares for 2 years. I have experience with special needs. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, Medication Administration Certified, Sleep Safe...
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Special Help

Middletown, DE

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Taylea I am 20 years old and currently am in nursing school! I was the president of best buddies in high school. I have a CNA license and experience with these individuals . I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to be a go to for many families!
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  • 57 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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