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Special needs caregivers in Catasauqua, PA

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Kathy W.


Catasauqua, PA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

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I have raised one child (male) from the age of 12 through adulthood with ADD/Inattentive coupled with emotional breaks in his development. The past 3.5 years I've been aiding my significant other to accept, process and cope with the diagnosis of his 8 year old son with ADD/ODD. I have been hands on with this boy nearly every...
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Antonella C.


Allentown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Antonella . I am here to help you with your daily needs, chores , errands. and cooking your favorite meal. It will be my pleasure to make your life easier and more fulfilling. , I'm available to help you or your love one through your days. As a caregiver, I have a compassionate heart and a deep understanding of...
Antonella can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Bianca B.


Bethlehem, PA

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/ Tutor All In One!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bianca I am 20 years old and I am a junior currently attending Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA. I am currently majoring in early education so your children will always be safe. with me! I can also provide. tutoring for your kids. after school as I have tutored kids before. I have previously worked. in a...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bianca takes great care of my 2 1/2 year old boy, and is very punctual! She helps keep things neat and tidy as my toddler undoes things, and plays and interacts with him. I am grateful for her help, as it has helped me to plan my work week. Thank you!"

Laura O.

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field since 2000, I have worked at hospitals nursing homes also have brought clients with nowhere to go in my home for care. I am CPR certified, first aid training & CNA certified. I do have a very few honest reliable girls that work with me, when I am on vacation or unavailable. My references are...
5.0
"Debbie is an wonderful caring individual who provides great support and attention. Her willingness to learn about particular needs and adapt is a strength. My son who has Autism and is non-verbal has really taken to her and this without a doubt due to her...

Shawn K.

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Januarie F.


Bethlehem, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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Sara F.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Or Mothers Helper

Hi, I am a 25-year-old mental health professional looking to start babysitting. I absolutely love kids and have been working with children of all ages my whole life. I was an assistant teacher at pre-school with the majority of children having special needs or some type of learning disability or behavioral issue. I have worked...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ruby (Sara) watches my dog Franklin often and he absolutely LOVES HER! She is one of the only people I will trust my baby with. I know she treats him like her own dog! She is incredibly intuitive, caring, and gentle with both dogs and people. I have also had Ruby...

Victoria J.

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR/first aid certified CNA/caregiver. 5 yrs. technical partner Lehigh Valley hosp. 5yrs. Good Shepherd . I also do life sharing, special needs individuals live in my home. I had a small business for a bit with caregivers of my own. I clearly understand how difficult it is to find good honest quality care. Risky business! I...
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Deborah has been caring for my uncle for almost five years, and her dedication and compassion have been truly remarkable. She is deeply considerate and understanding of his dementia and Alzheimer's, always showing patience and kindness. Deborah goes above and...

Justin P.

My Name is Shanaizia I am a young striving young adult located in Brooklyn, Ny whom is seeking for a child care job. For two years I watched over two children whom both had special needs six days out the week. I Cooked , Cleaned , and made sure homework was done. Of course we had fun as well before putting them to bed! Today I...
Shanaizia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Madison D.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old. I love to sing, play, educate, engage, open kids up to new experiences, and really care for each child individually. I have experience with special needs as well. I am a previous EMT, so I have medical background :)
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emeline P.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I have worked for the school district for a year now. I have experience working with special needs and regular ed children. I currently work with different age groups from k-5th grade. I have a huge heart for children!
Emeline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sonya P.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently enrolled at Lehigh University, working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I will be matriculating to medical school in the fall of 2021 in hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I have been working at Rolling Hills Day Camp (Marlboro, NJ) for 4 years now, during which I take care of...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I worked for Valley Youth House helping care for special needs children aged 2-16. I can help assist with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Help encourage positive behavior and a positive outlook on life.
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Fernanda S.


Allentown, PA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Experienced and Multilingual Childcare Provider and Nurse I am a 27-year-old Brazilian with over eight years of experience as a nurse specializing in newborn care and 2 years as an au pair caring for children. My expertise includes working with children of various ages, including those with special needs like autism and...
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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello

Hello I am A Medical Assistant as well as I am CNA certified. I am fully vaccinated. I have 8+yrs of experience in the medical field. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as ADL's. I also am hands on with caring for children & adults. I have an 13yr old son and he always has me on the go. I've worked with kids...
Zacha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Lauryn B.


Allentown, PA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I have worked at Daily Bloomer's Day Care and In Arms Reach Daycare watching children of all ages, from infants to elementary students. Since I was a teenager I have been babysitting. I have taken care of kids of all ages from newborns-teenagers, that would include my younger siblings to children that lived in my neighborhood,...
Lauryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
While I am an occupational therapy student I have spent time with children between the ages of 4-18 while completing a 12 week rotation within a school. I am really good with kids and I have the patience and skills required to assist a child within their daily activities.
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Amy D.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hello! My name is Amy and I am a learning support teacher for first grade at Sheridan Elementary school. I have my degree in regular education K-4 and Special Education K-8. I have worked with kids all of ages with special needs including kids with Autism and down syndrome. I am very comfortable working with kids and pets. I...
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Nereida R.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Home Care

Hello, I've been working with different type of disabled Adults like kids for 4 years or more. I love to care for people.
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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...
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Lawanna K.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have worked with developmentally disabled adults/mental health population for 15 years. My duties consist of administering medication, providing transportation, direct care, recreation and supportive counseling. I love helping others and gain pleasure in watching the progress and happiness. Prior to my current position I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Catasauqua, PA

Bianca B.

5.0

Bianca takes great care of my 2 1/2 year old boy, and is very punctual! She helps keep things neat and tidy as my toddler undoes things, and plays and interacts with him. I am grateful for her help, as it has helped me to plan my work week. Thank you!

- Laura O.

Debra B.

5.0

Deb is a very caring and dependable woman. We know that our special needs daughter will be taken care and we have no worries when she is with Deb. Deb is a very active person and outgoing woman. Deb keeps whoever she is caring for very busy.She is a beautiful woman inside and out.

- Collette B.

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.

Sara F.

5.0

Ruby (Sara) watches my dog Franklin often and he absolutely LOVES HER! She is one of the only people I will trust my baby with. I know she treats him like her own dog! She is incredibly intuitive, caring, and gentle with both dogs and people. I have also had Ruby house sit for me which was extremely...

- Victoria J.

Debra B.

5.0

Deborah has been caring for my uncle for almost five years, and her dedication and compassion have been truly remarkable. She is deeply considerate and understanding of his dementia and Alzheimer's, always showing patience and kindness. Deborah goes above and beyond to be welcoming during family...

- Justin P.

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