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Mary F.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

5.0

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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: Dementia, personal care
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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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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Katherine R.


Havertown, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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...
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"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.

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Matthew R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

I have experience working with the elderly in home since living in Santa Cruz, California. I moved to Philadelphia and have enjoyed very much my experience working for some great families. My references will show that I have developed outstanding relationships with my employers and have proved that I can relate well and adapt to...
5.0
"Matthew is kind and inquisitive with the people he serves and his coworkers as well. His clients/students miss him very much!"

MARJORIE L.

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Dacia B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...

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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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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Betsy S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Betsy I am an experienced caregiver with 12 years of care-giving experience. Extensive training and experience working with clients who are non ambulatory, clients with dementia, special needs, Alzheimer's disease, and also very experienced in incontinence care and hospice care. I am a junior nursing student I...
Betsy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Philomene A.


Chester, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Personal Care

I have been a nursing assistant for over 15 years have been working with dementia patients for over 10 years
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Julia T.


Ardmore, PA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Senior Caregiver

Hi, My name is Julia. I have 1-year of experience working in a senior home with Alzheimer's patients. During that time, I enjoyed helping and assisting residents with basic hygiene, feeding, showering, and dressing. I also have experience supporting a 78-year-old female with diet needs, driving to doctors' appointments and lunch...
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Jamie B.


Paulsboro, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working with special needs children. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis. I have worked work special needs/ intellectually developmental children for 6+ years as well as children with behavioral issues and am very comfortable working with them. Beyond...
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Erin S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Erin and I am looking to start a nanny position for special children. I am 24 and have my Bachelors in Sociology. I am employed as a Special Education Teaching Assistant for children with autism. My school year ends June 23. I would love to talk to you about what I do and my skills before we commit to each other. I...
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Christine W.


Drexel Hill, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Fun Caregiver.

I am a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher and a Children's Librarian. I have some experience with developmental delays, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety and Autism. I am a very patient care giver. I work with children because it makes me proud to see their accomplishments. I enjoy schedules, routines and fun learning activities for...
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Spense D.


Haverford, PA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Karen D.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Masters Degree In Social Work (Licensed)

I have over 30 years experience as a Social Worker, primarily in community based social service and mental health agencies in Philly. For the past few years, I have been working per-diem in a variety of non social work positions (sub teacher, para-professional, aide) in the school district of Phila in order to have short days...
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Andrea D.


Haverford, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with providing care to adults with special needs in the home setting. I am very compassionate caregiver, love seeing the smile on my clients face, keeping them happy and comfortable. I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years experience in the field open to learning new things. I've also worked in several...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lansdowne, PA

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

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.

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.

Matthew R.

5.0

Matthew helped to take care of my husband and was always very upbeat, responsible and willing to help with different activities and learn how to better adapt to my husband's needs. He always took interest on their conversations and was a good companion in outings, exercising and activities of daily...

- Monica R.

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