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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"

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Becky M.


Ambler, PA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years and babysat for 7 years before that. I have worked with children with a variety of personalities, disorders, and ages. My special needs experience is mostly centered around Autism, ADHD, and hearing impairment/loss, but I do have some experience with down syndrome, borderline, food allergies, and...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky was my babysitter for 3 years. She was great with my kids and very responsible. I would hire her again. She took care of my kids early in the morning before school started. She took them to school each day."

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Monica M.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Monica and I have had some experience working in a special need's classroom, and I have family members who have special needs. While not all of my experience has been extensive, I have experience with Autism, Down Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADHD/ADD, speech delays, and developmental delays. My ultimate goal...
My whole life my best friend had down syndrome. In high school I was president of our club for people with and without special needs. I am now going to school to be a special education teacher. I am so passionate about working with kids with special needs because they have so much to offer to the world and many times society...
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Jennifer H.


King of Prussia, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver For Special Needs

I used to live with a roommate who has Down Syndrome for two and a half years. I worked with many individuals with special needs. I am very good with one on one encouragement with individuals with special needs, assisting them in independent living skills or other skills, related to school or physical activity. I like to be a...
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Alexandra S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school. I had a neighbor with Down syndrome and was a caregiver for her throughout most of her life. I worked with a variety of adults, teens, and children with disabilities while in high school, undergrad, and graduate school. In my spare time, I like to read,...
I am the oldest of 6 siblings. being the oldest sister makes me very nurturing and caring to kids. I have one brother with down syndrome which helps a lot. I am very experienced with helping children with special needs.
Malak can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Trinity C.


Glassboro, NJ

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

College Grad With Special Needs Experience

Recent graduate from Rowan University. My mother is an occupational therapist which is how I got to dabble in the industry and learn alot. I have nannied for special needs children throughout my life. I am ok with young adults as well. My little sister (love of my life) has down syndrome. I am patient, understanding and love to...
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Katie F.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr

Recreational Therapist

In my experience as a recreational therapist, I have worked in both community based, in home, and school settings with clients with varying diagnoses. I have provided services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, cognitive delays, and behavioral health diagnoses. I most enjoy creating a bond with the...
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Samantha J.


Somerdale, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Sam. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked with all ages from infants to school aged. I am currently working at a school for special needs children. I am a one on one aide there for a little boy who has Down syndrome. I absolutely love my job, working one on one with my student and...
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Jhanisha F.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A compassionate and experienced Special Needs Caregiver with 11+ years of dedicated service. Providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse disabilities such as ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and mental health disorders. Demonstrating strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to implement...
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Elizabeth S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a masters in special education. I have been working in the daycare business since 2012. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-kindergartners. I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, developmental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Noah R.


Wilmington, DE

$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Gentle Giant

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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Emily K.


Malvern, PA

$20-30/hr

ASD Certified

In my undergraduate experience, I took a 9 credit course to become certified to work with individuals who are on the spectrum. I also minored in Exceptional education (special education) where I learned many techniques in working with behaviors and positive reinforcement. I have worked with a variety of diagnoses; Autism...
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Coleen C.


Riverton, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Compassionate And Reliable

I have worked over 30 years at a Developmental Center. I have an understanding of different levels of disabilities. I have cared for individuals with Down Syndrome and behavioral issues.
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Keilyn G.


Sewell, NJ

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Fun Nanny Here!

Hi there, my name is Keilyn and I'm an energetic and creative 24-year-old! I have over 5 years of experience working with toddlers and young children from 6 months to 11 years old. I'm looking for a full time position but open to part time, with a minimum of a one-year commitment, and my rates start at $24/hour for one child. I...
Keilyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Senior Care For Your Family

I have worked with seniors for 2 years, from daily care to medication management. The bulk of my experience is with special needs; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
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Lisa J.


Wayne, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Special Needs Babysitter. I am a retired pediatric Occupational Therapist with many years of experience. I have heard families struggling to find a babysitter for their unique situation and would be interested in helping a local family. I love children and adults. I enjoy playing lots of games and doing arts and crafts...
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Kathryn M.


Clementon, NJ

$23-33/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was always the go-to babysitter in my family and in my neighborhood growing up. I have many younger cousins, and they were always very excited when I was there to babysit. I also have a cousin with Down syndrome who is my best bud, so I do have experience with special needs. I consider myself to be a lot of fun, rather goofy,...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Rachael S.


West Chester, PA

$15-20/hr

Part-time / Full-time Caregiver Available

I am a certified special education teacher in the state of Pennsylvania. I have worked in life skills, autistic support, and multiple disabilities classrooms during my undergraduate student teaching. I have worked individually with students with a range of exceptionalities including autism, downs syndrome, oppositional defiant...

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