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Jason G.


Abbottstown, PA

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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One thing I am proud to say about myself is that I am a caring, compassionate, and loving person. From a young age, I always felt the need to help people out and care for them in any way I could. I enjoy cooking for my family and my elderly neighbor as well as help out my other neighbors. Being able to work as a Direct Support...
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Roberta M.


Hanover, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN Nurse-

4.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children having trachs and being on ventillators. I do CPAP and other monitors work. I have worked with children with all kinds of disease processes. I love working with children and young adults and their families and being able to help families keep their loved ones at home with them.
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Lisa L.


Hanover, PA

$13-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hi... I'm an accomplished caregiver & nanny... my skills are versatile as I care for infants, children, teens & seniors. I have personal first hand knowledge caring for loved ones with a variety of maladies (physical & mental) and special needs. I'm caring & patient, always doing my best to ensure that I'm addressing the...
5.0
"Lisa is an exceptional caregiver. Not only does she like to keep things clean, she finds activities and projects to do with the senior. Most recently I know she took a long since retired carpenter and helped them build a bird house. She's always coming up with...

Tanya W.

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Alyson T.


Hanover, PA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently looking for a part-time or full-time job, where I would need to bring my 2-year-old son with me. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have my 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certification, 90 Hour Preschool Certification, and Water Safety Certification. I am trained in CPR/First Aid, but I need to renew my...
Alyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Alyson! Very reliable, responsible, helps out on off-schedule days whenever she can. Our daughter loves her too! Alyson always plans fun activities for her, takes her outside as much as possible, and is very patient with her two year old antics. Highly...

Megan S.

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Alyssa B.


Dover, PA

$13-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Your Home Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 9 years experience I have learned a lot about childcare and continue to learn more everyday. I have done everything from special needs care to after school tutoring and absolutely love it all! I enjoy music, movies, reading and doing crafts is one of my specialties! I spent a year in Chesterfield Virginia where I was an...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Full of energy, creative and fun! "

Alyssa B.

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Shaina H.


Hanover, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, experienced, and fun loving adult female seeking employment. Have been working with children and adults on and off for 10+ years. Currently working with children with special needs in a school setting. Have worked with adults with special needs also. Currently employed by a Health Care System.
Shaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Angela U.


East Berlin, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi. I have most of my experience with infant to 5 years old. I have cared for children with ODD OCD autism physical delays and speech delays. I am very patient and work with the families and therapists to achieve the best outcome for the child. I have cared for more than 15 children over the years. Some were easy and some were...
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Amanda S.


Dover, PA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Immediately

My experience caring for those with special needs has been in the long term care facility and rehabilitation settings. I am a certified nurses aide with 7 years of experience and I'm CPR certified. I've had special needs clients consistently over the last few years. They really have been some of my favorite patients because of...
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Sarah J.


Hanover, PA

$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I've been in childcare for over 15 years, and have taught pre-k and nannied for over 10 years. I am a mom to a 10-year-old as well. I have experience working with a wide range of family dynamics and care needs. From one child families to multi-child families, and from potty training to PSAT prep, I have experience in...
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Hannah H.


Hanover, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caretaker Available. Special Needs Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Hannah. I have my Bachelor's degree in Social Work. I currently work as a support staff for a few individuals who have special needs. I have some open days in my schedule and am looking to take care of some kiddos! I have worked with children in various roles for over 15 years. Some roles have included: nanny,...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shaina H.


Hanover, PA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I currently work in a Forbush School that specializes in children with Autism and Emotional Disorders. I work in a strictly Autism classroom with multiple students. I have also been a 1:1 with students who have Autism. I can help with activities of daily living such as brushing teeth/hair, I can help with mealtime. ABA trained....
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Hannah H.


Hanover, PA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full - Time Caregiver Available

I have a passion in working with children and adults that have special needs. I currently work as a support service professional and work with a few individuals. Previously, I was a Program Manager of a Program that supports Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I see the strengths that every individual has to...
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Renee A.


Hanover, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available To Help You And Your Special Needs Family Member

I have over 20 years of health care experience. One year of that involved caring for adults with developmental disabilities. I have also worked one on one with children with physical and mental disabilities.
Hard worker, I been taking care of people since I am was 16 years old. I am 40 years old. You love one will be best of care.
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Jennifer S.


Spring Grove, PA

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have experience as a foster/adoptive of several children with ADHD and ASD as well as childhood trauma.
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Jordan B.


Spring Grove, PA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with children and adults with special needs. I am pet friendly and a non smoker. I am willing to drive most places and I have a clean driving record. I am CPR certified. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jordan was by far the most amazing child care provider we have ever had. We had her in our home 5 days a week to have her take care of our 2 year old and 3 month old. She was my daughters favorite by far, always kept her learning and playing. Jordan was always...

Marisa J.

Diane J.


East Berlin, PA

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of service with seniors and adults. I am reliable, dependable, flexible, and caring. My passion is helping others. I have experience with MS, Alzheimer's/ Dementia, and special needs. I have excellent references available upon request.
Diane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Jordan B.


Spring Grove, PA

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time\full Time Nanny

I am currently studying occupational therapy in school. I have been a direct support professional for a respite program over the past year and a half. The company I worked for worked with clients with developmental and physical disabilities. I have worked with children all the way up to seniors. I can do personal care,...
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Jossalin H.


Manchester, MD

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Future School Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

have 7 years of experience with children from newborn-10 years old. Additionally, I have experience with special needs children and adults. I graduated from Carroll Community College and received my A. A. Degree with a concentration in Sociology & Anthropology. I am pursuing a degree in Social work at UMBC. I can't wait to meet...
Jossalin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jossalin was really positive, kind, and patient with our little one. She never lost her cool even during temper tantrums. She'd often research and created Montessori style activities for our daughter to play with and learn from. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Abbottstown, PA

Lisa L.

5.0

Lisa is an exceptional caregiver. Not only does she like to keep things clean, she finds activities and projects to do with the senior. Most recently I know she took a long since retired carpenter and helped them build a bird house. She's always coming up with creative things to do with them. She...

- Tanya W.

Alyson T.

5.0

Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful!

- Care member

Alyssa B.

5.0

Very very dependable young lady. Was responsible for getting my two girls (ages 8 and 10 at the time) off of the bus, getting them after school snacks, completing homework, studying and then getting them off the their different activities for the evening.

- Reana D.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan went above and beyond for our twin baby boys. She is an amazing nanny, great at multi-tasking, organized, flexible, always on time, and very very patient (required with all children but especially twin babies).

- Cameron N.

Jossalin H.

5.0

Jossalin was really positive, kind, and patient with our little one. She never lost her cool even during temper tantrums. She'd often research and created Montessori style activities for our daughter to play with and learn from.

- Care member

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