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Sarah J.


Auburn, PA

$10/hr • 3 yrs exp

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As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and educating children stems from my previous child care and babysitting roles, in addition to my personal experience with my own two children. I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. Patience, creativity, and friendliness define my approach to childcare. In maintaining open...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Devin S.


Bernville, PA

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in my previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and providing them with a reliable child care option. As a...
Devin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I'm currently a special education teacher at an alternative education school for individuals with severe behaviors. I am working on masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Education. Throughout my life, I have been around special needs students. I have also volunteered and have helped with a variety of special needs...
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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Babysitter

I have babysitting experience with kids ranging from 1-3 kids, ages 2-12, with a variety of abilities. Several of the kids I have babysat were special needs. I am currently a special education teacher, working Monday-Friday 7-3:30. I have work with both emotional and autistic support students of varying ages. I love being around...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Elisabeth A.


Mohrsville, PA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I love children and adults that are physically challenged. I have a neighbor who has a daughter in a wheel chair and is mentally challenged. My best friend also has two siblings that are physically challenged. I have taken care of these three precious people on a regular basis over the years! I wouldn't trade those hours for...
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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.3

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 12+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...
Kirsten can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten was a great caregiver for our daughter with autism and deafness. They went for walks, played games together, and cooked food. Kirsten really helped my daughter to start using more sign language at home. Wish she still lived in the area but grateful to still...

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Rosanna L.


Leesport, PA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

10+ Year Experienced Certified Teacher, Tutor, And Pet Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

TUTOR- I am a dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to...
5.0
"Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has made gains with our autistic son in many areas with amazing results. And at the same time, always doing her work...

Steve E.

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Leydys R.


Reading, PA

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
Leydys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariana is reliable and very punctual, she has helped our family multiple times when needed care on short notice, our children love her and her baby girl, would definitely recommend!!"

Ana D.

I have experience with older adults as I was a case manager for older adults with special needs for 4. 5 years. I also helped care for my grandmother when she was on hospice.
Chandra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Mother of three grown children and retired teacher willing to care for children. Have experience with special needs and all ages.
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Ashley P.


Reading, PA

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth and development. I thrive on making a positive impact on their lives. Having two years of experience in childcare, I'm confident in my ability to provide a reliable and nurturing environment for your child. Whether it's outdoor sports, puzzles, or...
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Caroline C.


Reading, PA

$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! I have 6 years of experience in the childcare field ranging from the classroom setting to a more personal nannying setting! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and currently working towards my Masters degree in Special Education. I was a Youth Behavioral Specialist and teacher's assistant in a Special Education...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Ana R.


Reading, PA

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Medical Doctor

Hello! I'm a medical doctor, who worked for almost 2 years in pediatric and neonatal unit, where I had a lot of wonderful kids and baby's with special needs. I am studying to enter residency in pediatrics, I love children and I'm super patient, I know how to react to stressful situation, problems and minor accidents :)
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Amy K.


Robesonia, PA

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am able to help those with special needs with my background in health care as an aid and now a registered nurse. I have the medical background to know medications, administrations, feedings, monitoring a critical episode and knowing when to intervene.
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Scarlet K.


Reading, PA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Care

As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with kids and create a safe and stimulating environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred...
Scarlet can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shaelyne L.


Reading, PA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter with 4+ years of experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer and winter breaks. I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while prioritizing children's safety and well being. I have worked as a nanny, a day care TA, and virtual student mentor. I am trusted...
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Jennifer H.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello! I currently work in a life skills classroom as a sign language interpreter/ communication facilitator. I have a bachelors degree in elementary /special education and have been working in regular education and special education classrooms for 15 + years. I have experience working with preschool age, and elementary through...
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Rosanna L.


Leesport, PA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to Autism...
Rosanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Current Occupational Therapy student with experience working with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. A positive and caring individual who loves to meet new people!
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Alexa M.


Reading, PA

$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Therapist And Social Worker Here To Assist With Special Needs Care.

Hello! My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area and have worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans. I have a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn, PA

Kirsten K.

5.0

Kirsten was a great caregiver for our daughter with autism and deafness. They went for walks, played games together, and cooked food. Kirsten really helped my daughter to start using more sign language at home. Wish she still lived in the area but grateful to still be in contact with her on social...

- Care member

Rosanna L.

5.0

Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has made gains with our autistic son in many areas with amazing results. And at the same time, always doing her work with such a caring approach. I...

- Steve E.

Leydys R.

5.0

Mariana has been sitting my kids for months now. She's very punctual and dependable. Her daughter is very nice. Would definitely recommend her. Just give her your instructions when/how you like things done with your kid, and she does her best to accomplish

- Maria B.

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