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Caitlyn R. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Caitlyn

Lewes, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Caitlyn 😊

I’ve worked at the Sussex YMCA for the past four summers and currently work at Ducklings Early Learning Center during the school year. I’m studying education in college and have a strong passion for working with children. I’m dependable, patient, and love creating a fun, safe environment where kids feel supported and cared for.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Clara N. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Clara

Lewes, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I recently graduated from Elizabethtown College with a master's in occupational therapy. I have worked in restaurants throughout college but have lots of experience with kids through fieldwork and school opportunities.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Makayla H. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Makayla

Lewes, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Elizabeth A. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Elizabeth

Lewes, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Elizabeth! I’m an aspiring educator and have most recently worked as a reading tutor and swim lesson instructor.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Amanda P. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Amanda

Lewes, DE
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Pamella N. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Pamella

Lewes, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

66 year old woman with 52 years of experience carrying for children. Babysitting, Sunday School teacher, family and friends. Love to spend to time with children, playing and learning, and just loving on them.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Kayla S. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Kayla

Lewes, DE
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taylor K. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Taylor

Lewes, DE
$15.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alyssa O. - Seeking Work in Lewes

Nanny Alyssa

Lewes, DE
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am currently in college but home for the summer! I used to babysit my neighbor and other kids in the development when they were younger. I love working with kids and often volunteer for Vacation Bible School at my church!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Lewes,DE

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Lewes,DE

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Lewes,DE

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Lewes,DE

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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