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Elizabeth R.

Compassionate, Professional Caregiver & Special Needs.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Friendly, compassionate, upbeat and and easygoing female seeking work with a variety of ages. I have over 7 years experience with youth and adults with disabilities and 9 with the elderly. Due to my strong relationship to my grandfather, who I then cared for as his dementia and then health issues worsened over the years, I have...
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Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Betsy N. says "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...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 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...

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Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mary Kate Covid-Conscious Private Nanny. Reliable and nurturing childcare provider with more than 25 year's of early childhood education. Experience working with newborn's, infants, toddler's , preschool, school age as well as children with special needs. I am committed to providing an engaging and fun learning environment....

Bianca R. says "We had a wonderful interview with Mary Kate. She was timely, prepared, and extremely thorough. She brought references, copies of her certifications and...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Angel, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), providing care with compassion, respect, and reliability since 2007. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, giving me a strong background in both hands-on support and care coordination. I...

Maria D. says "I am a geriatric physician who has worked with Angel. She is extremely professional, warm, hard-working and experienced. Patients and their family...

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Part-Time Caregiver Experienced With Extra Medical Needs

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
Hi! My name is Diva, but everyone calls me Dee dee. I am a 51-year-old mother of six (ages 31 to 9 years) and a grandmother of six (ages 11 to 1), who loves children and pets! I basically raised two families as my first three children are 31, 25 and 24 and my second three are 14, 9 and 9. You could almost say I'm working on my...
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Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a Certified Registered Behavioral Therapist. I am currently contracted with Brandywine school district working as a 1:1 with children on the spectrum. I have been a child care provider for most of my adult life, work with all age groups and different specialties. I spent 15 years in Home Health working caring for pediatric...
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Care Provider

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Hailee. I am currently enrolled at Del tech and majoring in nursing. That has always been my dream since I was little. I want to eventually work at a children's hospital after a couple years at Christiana. I am also a gymnastics coach and love it! I love children, helping people, and animals. I also love...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Shelby and I am 23 years old. I would describe myself as patient, respectful and kind. I graduated from Wilmington University with my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am Medication, CPR and First Aid certified, and also recently obtained my certificate in Child Advocacy. I have experience working...
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Fun And Experienced BCBA

Wilmington, DE

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a BCBA with over 7 years of working with individuals with a variety of special needs. I have been working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) since 2019 and enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for learning and leisure. Along with working full time at a child-led, ABA therapy center, I am interested in...
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Wilmington, DE

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Angel, and I've been a CNA since 2007 with a strong background in compassionate, hands-on care. I've also served as an Assistant Director for a home care company, which gave me valuable leadership and coordination experience. As a proud mother of a child on the autism spectrum, I bring extra empathy, patience,...
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Nursing Student Available Part-time

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
I am currently a server in a restaurant part time and will being and associates degree Nursing program January 2018. I have completed a Nurse Assistant training course where I completed 80 hours of clinical experience in an assisted living home. Although I completed the course, I did not pursue a certificate. So, I am confident...
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Gentle Giant

Wilmington, DE

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have 5 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. I have also been coaching...
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Personal Assistance And Helper.

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm seeking to help clients with errands to help them with their day to day needs. I also am a good cook and willing to help with meals. Will do basic house cleaning and laundry.
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Full-Time Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've been a CNA for 22 years, I've also worked in homes taking care of seniors, adults, toddlers, teens and children. Some had mobility issues, autism, emotional issues and down syndrome. I definitely have the patience it takes to make it a successful day and I'm able to provide any assistance required of me!!!! any questions or...
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Private Nanny

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have had the absolute pleasure of working with children with autism. Children who had down syndrome. Children who had Cerebral palsy and many other infant to seniors with special needs. Thank you MK
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Licensed Behavior Interventionist

Wilmington, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Mandi and I have been a BSC (Behavior Specialist and Interventionist/consultant for 10+ years. I'm currently in my PhD program for youth development and currently work in an elementary school as their behavior Interventionist. Non smoker, CPR certified, loves ALL animals and owns my own car.
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Caregiver

Wilmington, DE

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$13/hr
5 years experience
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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Former Early Intervention Teacher With Lots Of Preschool Experience!

Wilmington, DE

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a very loving, caring, patient, and experienced retired (January 2021) special education teacher. I spent the majority of my career working with children with special needs between the ages of birth to 6 years (but I love typically developing kids, too!). I have a lot of experience with children with complex needs,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE

Special Needs Caregivers in Wilmington, DE are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julia B.

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our...

- Betsy N.

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.

Mary W.

We had a wonderful interview with Mary Kate. She was timely, prepared, and extremely thorough. She brought references, copies of her...

- Bianca R.

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