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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...
I currently work as an occupational therapy practitioner with individuals across the lifespan. I assist preschoolers, the mental health population, and older adults. I am a Reiki practitioner, trained as a postpartum doula, and I run a meditative dance practice. In caring for others, I focus on implementing mindfulness and...
Although I do not have any experience with caring for special needs, I am a quick learner and willing to do anything to help.
Amanda W.
West Chester, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
At Penn State I am a junior studying special education. I worked as a camp counselor/ job coach for teenagers and adults with special needs for four summers.
I work with kids that are diagnosed with autism. I have one girl in particular that I babysit all the time, she has autism. I'm great with her, and I understand the disabilities of autism. I'm good with helping kids with autism cope with their issues. My younger brother also has anger management problems, so it's much easier for...
Lydia K.
Phoenixville, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A special needs teacher for 13 years, whereby I was teaching learners of ages between 8-21.
Mainly, the class activities were for quality of life and minimum academic lessons
Cathy H.
Phoenixville, PA
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher Available For Care
I was a special education teacher for over 12 years. I have worked with all ages from preschool to high school. I have worked with the special needs populations for 30 years. I have been tutoring and providing direct care for 10 years.
Jessica H.
Spring City, PA
$23-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Jessie, over the years I have had various experience working with animals, children with disabilities, nannying for infants and toddlers as well as the elderly. I grew up working with animals and ended up working at a local veterinary hospital as a technician, as much as I loved it I made the decision to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am very interested in the Caregiver field. I have a strong caregiving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and three years of extensive experience as a caregiver.
My professional experience with different...
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Katie K.
Malvern, PA
$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former elementary/special education teacher looking for part time work. I have worked with students ranging in age and disabilities
Hello My name is Sandra, I am 21, Attending college for Business. I have a varied background in providing individual care to people of all ages and conditions with 2 years of experience in the field.
In my last position of special needs caregiver to a 11 patients, I assist my clients with daily living activities such as getting...
4.0
(1)
With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...
Spense can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."
Jay P.
Lisa R.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.1
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
3.0
"Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
5.0
"Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"
Carolyn S.
Nina A.
Norristown, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
17 Years Of Experience Caring For People, Including Children, Elderly And Disabled Individuals
5.0
(1)
My name is Nina, I have 17 years of experience caring for various individuals from children, elderly, autistic and those who are disabled. I have always had a passion for helping others. I am a patient, reliable, compassionate and caring person. I recently was a Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism &...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nina is an exceptionally compassionate and intelligent person. She demonstrates extraordinary caring and kindness when caring for children. Her calm and patient nature are ideal for being a great childcare provider. She obviously loves children, is respectful and...
Care member
Andrea D.
Haverford, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Coordinated diversified care for premature twins, familiar with pediatric health management, PT, OT, ST, IEP, 504, and able to take care of sick children. Raised my children to have a belief in wellness including daily exercise, the importance of play and creativity, reading, eating nutritiously, and being emotionally aware and...
5.0
"Smart, competent, hard working, thoughtful, kind.-----a tremendous resource and companion. "
Edward F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his...
Chris H.
Judith J.
Media, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Judy has a heart of gold. This is one reason she makes such a wonderful caregiver. My son still speaks of her often. She is creative and dependable. "
Dawn B.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Exton, PA
Spense D.
4.0
Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with.
- Jay P.
Lisa R.
3.0
Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...
- Former Member A.
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the best!
- Karen R.
Melanie P.
5.0
Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!
- Carolyn S.
Nina A.
5.0
Nina is an exceptionally compassionate and intelligent person. She demonstrates extraordinary caring and kindness when caring for children. Her calm and patient nature are ideal for being a great childcare provider. She obviously loves children, is respectful and has a beautiful way of helping...
- Care member