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Crystal S.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavior Therapist/Teacher

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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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Jamie W.


Emmaus, PA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs children most of my life. My family has Autism and I have children that have overcome many obstacles due to learning disabilities. My nephew struggles with borderline MR and Autism and I have helped in his life significantly.
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Lauren O.


Boyertown, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Personal And Professional Experience

Hello! My whole life I have been around someone with special needs, whether it be my uncle or my sister who was born when I was 2 years old. My childhood was spent around feeding tubes, g tubes, speech therapy, food therapy, plenty of doctors appointments and hospital visits. I grew up being a proud sister and niece! My sister...
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Holly G.


Gilbertsville, PA

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Interested In Your Job Posting.please Contact Me If You Have Any Questions

My name is Holly, I have experience with children who have special needs or extended needs. I would love to chat more in regards to the position you have posted. I am located in the Gilbertsville area. Non smoker Reliable transportation
I've always felt a deep personal passion for nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. As a patient and calm individual, I find creative and imaginative ways to engage children. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, whether it's through verbal updates at pickup or regular...
Marcus can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Melissa F.


Pottstown, PA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi! Currently, I am a Special Education teacher at Twin Valley High School. I studied Elementary and Special Education at Bloomsburg University. I graduated with my Bachelors in 2012. I am certified to teach Elementary (K-6) and Special Education (N-12). I have worked as a High School Special Education Teacher for the past 7...
I work for Spring-Ford school district during school the year.. I love to read to children, do crafts, play games and go for walks. I stayed at home with my daughter until she was in first grade. I was also a nanny for 3 years. I taught preschool for 3 years two mornings per week. I have worked for Spring-Ford school district...

Brenda D.


Emmaus, PA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Emmaus Special Needs, Autism, Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy children reading to them playing games with them. Building blocks. I have watch all ages of children. I work with Autism to for years. I have my CPR and First aide to. And my Covic. So you could rest assure that you child would be safe.
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Janet C.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Crafting, Care Giver That Loves To Read To Children.

I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I work for School District but have summers off. I am an instructional assistant in a full-time learning support class. I have worked for the district for 16 years. Prior to that I taught preschool. I have one grown daughter. I stayed home with her until she went to...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Destiny B.


East Greenville, PA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Experienced childcare provider seeking part or full time nanny position. I have been babysitting children of family and friends since a young age ranging in ages 6 weeks old to 10 years old and have experience working with children with special needs. I am currently a teacher in an infant classroom at a early learning center and...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hi all! I am a 20-year-old college student looking forward to nannying or babysitting over the summer! I have babysat now for about 6 years. I love doing crafts, spending time outdoors and am willing to help with any school work. My previous experience includes taking care of and hanging out with my sibling who has special...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel

Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

LRR

I have worked for larger agencies, assisting families and individuals with disabilities. I am interested in continuing to give this type of support/companionship withing my local community. I am caring and supportive.

Brenda D.


Emmaus, PA

$10-21/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Baby Sate All Ages Of Children, Including Autism For Over 20 Years.

I enjoy watching children. And you can rest ashore that your child will be safe with me. I in joy teaching them, reading to them and doing lots of other things that can make them grow. I also worked with Autism for years. I have CPR FIRST AIDE certificate.
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Januarie F.


Bethlehem, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been educating, and caring for children for the last 13 years. Ive worked in school settings as well as privately in the home. I've worked with children from Ages 0-18 and I specialize with caring for special education/special needs children from k-12 grades. I'm very professional, efficient and effective. Some skills...
5.0
"Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our...

Nicole O.

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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.0

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten had watched my children over the summer for several years. She kept them busy with many outdoor activities such as walks and park visits. They enjoyed their time with her!"

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Holly K.


Douglassville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience began when working for Bayada nurses with special needs children. From there I worked with one family for 8 years caring for 4 children. After that, I worked for 1. 5 years as a paraeducator for BCIU. I took a few years off to raise my girls, ages 5 and 7, and now am. working part time as a preschool...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!"

Jenn S.

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Kathryn J.


Birdsboro, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE, SORRY! Hi! I have prior experience in child care and have worked with a vast range of ages over the years. I love working with kids and consider myself patient, charismatic, and reliable. I will consistently provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have four siblings myself, who I have...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She...

Melissa B.

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, respite care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Nurturing Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
Tracy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and...

Karen C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Barto, PA

Januarie F.

5.0

Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our established routine.

- Nicole O.

Kirsten K.

5.0

Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for good quality childcare.

- Anna R.

Holly K.

5.0

Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!

- Jenn S.

Kathryn J.

5.0

Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She has a calm demeanor and a great...

- Melissa B.

Misha R.

5.0

Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal care - bathing, dressing, etc....

- Gayle H.

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