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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/hr • 10 yrs exp

senior care

5.0

(2)

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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Antonella was excellent with all 3 kids ranging from ages 10 months to 7 years old. She was very reliable, had excellent energy and showed up early and stayed late. I could not recommend her more highly, she went above and beyond everything we asked her to do. I...

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Bianca B.


Bethlehem, PA

$22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/ Tutor All In One!

3.7

(3)

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

$23/hr • 10 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
"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...

Collette B.

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Januarie F.


Bethlehem, PA

$10-20/hr • 10 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/hr • 8 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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Kathleen B.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of experience working with children and teens with various disabilities. I have a masters in human development, my BCBA certification, and am working on my PhD in school psychology. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, GAD, ODD, Angelman's Syndrome, and more. I also have experience...
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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr • 10 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: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, 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.

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Shanaizia T.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madison D.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-20/hr • 10 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emeline P.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr • 3 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sonya P.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr • 5 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

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Angelina M.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr • 8 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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Fernanda S.


Allentown, PA

$15-18/hr • 8 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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Lauren H.


Allentown, PA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a Pennsylvania native, but a college student in Baltimore, Maryland looking for babysitting opportunities! A former tennis and lacrosse player, I love sports and outdoor adventures, as well as crafts and creative play. I love children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs through the Love...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Lauryn B.


Allentown, PA

$20-26/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Sarah L.


Bethlehem, PA

$30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Memory Creater

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed school counselor who currently works for an agency and am placed as a special education counselor in Pottsgrove Elementary school. I have experience working with children 6 months to 14 years old, multiple children, and children with special needs. I am super pet friendly!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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/hr • 10 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Catasauqua, PA

Antonella C.

5.0

Antonella was excellent with all 3 kids ranging from ages 10 months to 7 years old. She was very reliable, had excellent energy and showed up early and stayed late. I could not recommend her more highly, she went above and beyond everything we asked her to do. I would certainly hire Antonella in the...

- Care member

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

Debbie is the most positive, energetic health care giver you will ever meet. Leaving your loved ones in hands of others is scary, but I can promise you you will never find someone more committed to your loved one then Debbie. Nine years ago she came into our lives to care for our father following...

- Care member

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.

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