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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Karen G.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."

Becky R.

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Mary F.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

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Damaris M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times. "

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Melissa H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Maybe K.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly Eldercare Worker

I'm an exceptional elder caregiver with deep-rooted values in accessible care for all, especially older generations. My experience spans both home and facility settings, including dementia and special needs care. CPR trained, AED certified, and skilled in medication management, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, quality...
Maybe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Susan L.


Deptford, NJ

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 65-year-old who would like to help others. I am very interested in helping people who need it. Back in the day I took care of special needs adults. Also could use the company.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Tricia B.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-21/hr7 yrs exp

Companion

I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
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Kimberly S.


Broomall, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Specal Education Teacher

I worked with Disabled adults, children and Seniors as a Special Education Teacher, and life skills coach since 1985. I am sensitive to the needs of people with special needs and love to help them. I have a Mastes in Special Education and have all my Covid shots. I am very Covid conscious. I have my own car and I am an excellent...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Dana A.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-29/hr

10+ Years Experience Provider

My special needs experience is vast and spans through most of my life. 14 years ago my mom opened a therapeutic horseback riding program. I have worked with both children and adults with a range of social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral challenges. I believe in genuinely getting to know and bond with the individual and...
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Dawn J.


Deptford, NJ

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi my name is Dawn I am from Paulsboro New Jersey. I'm a 29-year-old female. I've been a Home Health Aide for 7 years currently working full time for Bayada Hospice care Inspira Health waiting to take my CNA State Exam . It is my passion to care for those who are in need I love knowing that I'm making a difference in someone's...
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Vanessa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my Name Is Vanessa I'm A Certified Para-educator Working In Early Childhood Education

I've been working teaching children with special needs for over 18 years, at a local school in the Early Childhood Department in my community. Some of the children I work with have numerous diagnosis, like Cerebral Palsy, Blindness, Down Syndrome, Autism, or children on the Spectrum. These are just a few of some of the diagnosis...
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Katelin P.


Havertown, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

College Graduate; Education Major Who Is Comfortable With All Developmental Levels And Abilities

I am a college graduate of Shippensburg University (of Pennsylvania). I am currently looking for a teaching job, with several hours and days of field experience working with children of all ages and ability levels. I have sat in several special needs rooms, and tutored and mentored other children with special needs over the past...
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Yakov L.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

I worked at a small school for children with asd, high and low functioning and I have training and experience in the son rise development model for asd.
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Aloh T.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-27/hr5 yrs exp

Kindness

Hello, my name is Aloh. I have experience caring for a young adult woman with Familial Disautonomia, that impacts the nervous system. I was her full-time aid I assisted her in feeding through a G tube, preparing and administering her medications/eye drops, several times daily respiratory and physical exercises, transportation...
I've been a registered Behavior Technician for the last almost 2 years. I'm currently seeking a more personal experience with a family!
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Lvonne M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
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Brigitte S.


Mickleton, NJ

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Care Provider

Hello, I have over 20 years experience in special needs. I am an unregistered RBT and have worked with all different disabilities over the years. I believe in fun and adventurous learning and strict routine for ultimate success.
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Lauren W.


Upper Darby, PA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a LPN - licensed practical nurse. I have experience with working with special needs children and adults!! I've been with my current patient for the past 8 years ! I have experience with speech delay , autistic and non- verbal ! I would love to find a family that needs help on weekends or evenings ! Thank you ! I have all my...
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Sarethia F.


Brookhaven, PA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Last Time Caregivers Available

Experienced in completely Activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. Degree in behavior counseling. Past work experience working with individually with intellectual disabilities and on the spectrum and medical disabilities.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Folcroft, PA

Angelica K.

5.0

She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem

- Karen G.

Tameka C.

5.0

Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience.

- Becky R.

Mary F.

5.0

We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us to leave the home every day...

- Mark S.

Damaris M.

5.0

Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times.

- Care member

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