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Ann B.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Experienced, professional, and strong work ethic. Criminal and child abuse clearances. I look forward to meeting!
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Lindsey W.


Pottstown, PA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Monday Through Friday Job But Am Also Flexible With Weekends And Last Minute

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lindsey! I have 3 children a husband and a golden doodle named Toby! I currently work at a local elementary school as a paraprofessional/autistic support aid. I have done this for the past 5 years and absolutely love working with children! I am CPR certified and have all of my clearances. I'd describe my...
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Jenna B.


Boyertown, PA

$15-20/hr

Career Independent Living And Learning Studies Mentor

I worked for East Stroudsburg University's CILLS program which consists of mentoring students with developmental disability cook, plan meals, do homework and socialize outside their comfort zones.
Hi! I'm Madison and I am a certified elementary school teacher. I do currently teach, and I am looking for summer work. I have been working in childcare/education for 6 years. I have worked at summer programs, in daycare/preschool (infant-4yo), and have taught both Kindergarten and 4th grade. I have many certifications including...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Crystal S.


Macungie, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Senior Services

Seniors have my heart... I'm an ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) certified Exercise Physiologist with a passion for those with limitations that are determined and desirous of positive change for an improved overall well being that can last a lifetime. I've had the honor of working with a diverse population seniors...
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Erin M.


Schwenksville, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Community Based Mentor

Hello, I have experience in working with adults with disabilities and autism. I worked for Peaceful Living for 2 years and left when I had my daughter. I found this work to be so rewarding and fun. I currently work with senior citizens with dementia but I am looking for a change in job. I am 24 and have a 1 1/2-year-old daughter...
Hey! I've been working with kids since I graduated college, about 9 years ago. I've been a preschool teacher, support staff for elementary level special needs departments, and the last 4 years an RBT (registered behavior technician) continuing work with behavioral health. I love working with kids in any capacity and hope to...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Hannah G.


Emmaus, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver With Teaching Certificate Available!

I absolutely love and adore children! I am extremely devoted to caring for all children and ensuring that they are loved, included, heard, and well taken care of. I have experience babysitting children with Intellectual Disabilities, Down Syndrome, and Autism. Aside from babysitting, I have experience being a student teacher in...
I have three years of special needs care mainly for kids with Autism. I'm currently a weekend caregiver for an 11-year-old girl with Autism and a 14-year-old boy with Autism. They are siblings and some of my duties include but are not limited to personal care assistance (bathroom, dressing, etc), meal prep, feeding assistance,...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, positive, out going. I like working w/ kids because when you see a light behind their eyes you feel their joy and accomplishments. Pediatric/Adult CPR and First Aid Certified, AED Trained, CDA. CPS, CAHC, NSOR, Clearances. I started working w/ kids when I was a child myself, as my...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alicia W.


Pottstown, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

I'm a childcare professional with over 15 years experience. I've worked as a babysitter, a nanny, in daycare, and as a preschool teacher. I have experience with children 0-13 years old, and am well versed in caring for children with special needs as well! I love doing crafts, taking kiddos for walks or hikes, and just generally...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lauren O.


Boyertown, PA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate, Caring Professional Nanny!

Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! I have 12 years of experience with newborns all the way up to school age (12 yrs). I am experienced in special needs children and adults. I also have experience with being a House Manager along with also being a Nanny. I also was part time as a Direct Care Habilitation worker. I...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Roslin R.


Alburtis, PA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter, Also Offering Music And Art Lessons!

I like working with kids because they're cool! I enjoy being able to pass on whatever knowledge I can. I want to help the next generation become the best version of themselves, whether it's through academia, developing new skills, or just by being there to listen. I'm looking for a job that can be flexible. Please let me know...
Hello! My name is Shelby. I attended the Technology center for 3 specializing in Early Childhood Education and am going to further my career in Early Childhood Education at Western College. I have had 4 years of experience in childcare, working with ages infant-school age. I have babysat a variety of ages, ranging from infant to...
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Normal D.


Schwenksville, PA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Experience in caregiving. Activities of daily living including taking vital signs. A mother of 2 adult children and 1youth. Married and very passionate about my job.
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Liv R.


Pottstown, PA

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

Hi! I'm currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school in Wayne and I'm eager to find some before and/or after-school work. I have experience working with children with special needs, including autism, emotional, and academic challenges. Additionally, I've had the privilege of working with children in regular education...
Liv can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah N.


Pottstown, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
Hi! My name is Leah and I have been working with children for the past 8 years. I taught regular and special needs swim lessons and after high school I transitioned into a teacher assistant and have been working in schools for the past 4 years.
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Crystal S.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavior Therapist/Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience as a TSS. Experience with Autism, ADHD, and seizure disorders. My experience includes dressing, toileting, feeding, behavior therapy, and academics. Masters degree in Education. I have 10 years of experience teaching special education and kindergarten. Current criminal background check. I am...
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Paige P.


Pottstown, PA

$15-20/hr

Babysitter in Pottstown PA

I volunteered at a Muscular Dystrophy camp my junior year of high school. The little girl's parents dropped her off and I became her parent for the week. I had to take care of her by myself. I had a lot of fun and my best friend has muscular dystrophy. I am passionate about it because I met some great children when I was in high...

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