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Direct Home Care Provider, 2024-present
Physical Therapist Assistant, Retired
Elementary Education Teacher Retired
Professional Pediatric experience 13 years.
Professional Geriatric/ Memory Care experience 10+ years.
Hospice Volunteer Experience
Clearances
My name is Christina. I've been working in nursing homes for about 5 years and babysitting for about 3 years. Working in a nursing home I frequently encounter patients with disabilities and am comfortable with the challenge.
Specifically have worked with children and adults with Down Syndrome and autism or on the spectrum. I am passionate about working with children with special needs or disabilities because not many people are willing to put in the work or effort to show these children that they are not a burden but are loved and can do whatever...
I have 2. 5 years of teaching special needs children both as a self-contained teacher with students varying in all age ranges and disabilities, as well as an inclusion teacher for 2nd and 4th grade while I lived in Virginia. I currently work for an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic here , where I work with children who are...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sherrie S.
Coopersburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
All ADL's Dementia Parkinson's Special Needs Med Admin Companion.
Sherrie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
(24)
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, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Kathleen B.
Bethlehem, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Amy R.
Sellersville, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two children of my own ages 8 and 9, they are both in the gifted program. I've worked as a 1:1 for children with various specials needs in various settings (home, preschool, public school, outings, summer camps)for 10 years. I am a certified Art Teacher.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is truly centered around attentive emotional care. She is always striving to making a positive difference in people's lives."
Josh S.
5.0
(2)
I am a mother, an artist, a teacher, a lover of nature and curiosity. I have been working with children with special needs for over 10 years. I have experience with ages birth through 15. I am trained in discreet trial table work. Non verbal or children with limited communication skills are my "specialty". I have ABA training. A...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(14)
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm currently looking for Monday, Thursday, Friday every other week, with Wednesday's on the weeks in between; also one time jobs. My name is Angela, and I love young kids and babies. I am 26 years old. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/nannying. I took care of my younger siblings for 9 years, one with...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Angela babysits my kids when I need her to and she does an amazing job! Ages 4, 5, 9 and 14. She’s been babysitting for me since they were babies. She’s trustworthy, honest, and most importantly she’s always loving towards my kids. Not one complaint! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Morgan! I absolutely LOVE working with children! I have experience with infants, toddlers, multiples, and special needs.
I am CPR and first aid certified!
I am Covid Conscious, Vaccinated and Boostered
I love being artistic, I am extremely patient with children as they are learning and growing and I love to watch them...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is incredibly professional and very personable. She was one of the most responsive people that we interviewed, she was punctual, and she was very easy to talk with. We felt as though we could trust her with our newborn. Unfortunately our plans changed and we...
Heather T.
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, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & 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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
Januarie F.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Gabi C.
Center Valley, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gabi and I am from the Center Valley/Coopersburg area. I am available as a nanny, pet sitter, and baby sitter! I am able to provide transportation, have flexible hours, and have experience with all age groups, as well as special needs. my favorite things to do while babysitting/nannying are arts and crafts,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Crystal S.
Richlandtown, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nannies for a few families while my children were younger in my home. I'm experienced with special needs children. I grew up caretaking for my sister with complex medical needs. I learned how to straight cath at 12yrs old to help my mom care for her. My son has autism, so now I've had 10yrs of experience learning how to best...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Coopersburg, PA
Debra B.
5.0
Debbie is a very patient and caring person who has happily gone the extra mile for my family. She always greets us with a smile and has plenty of suggestions for fun activities. We feel blessed to have worked with her over the last 8 months and look forward to many more!
- Care member
Amy R.
5.0
Amy is extremely knowledgeable in dealing with children of all developmental stages / issues. Our family has learned so much from her. Highly recommend!!!
- Amber M.
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
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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