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Angelica J.


Elizabethtown, PA

$20-26/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience in caring for people with physical or mobility disabilities, I am attentive to their medications, their personal affairs, their household chores, I transport them to where they need and I take care of their recreation.
I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in occupational therapy at Elizabethtown College, and I hope to one day work in pediatrics. I will receive my bachelor's degree in health sciences in May 2022 and complete my master's degree in 2023. I have lots of experience working with kids from being a camp volunteer, babysitting,...
Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm a mom with two kids! My children are 2. 5 and 4. 5! I have previously been a full time nanny for one family working with foster children and special needs children. I enjoy doing a lot of activities outside and arts and crafts on a daily basis! Ideally I would like to find a family that I could...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My kids love Sarah! She provides the perfect balance of fun and structure. "

Nicole J.

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Bernita B.


Middletown, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I performed all personal care duties, light housekeeping, errands meal prep. and companionship. I also have over 20 years experience with special needs.
Bernita can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person."

Lori Y.

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Deanna D.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 14+ years. I was a group home supervisor for approximately 8 of the 14 years. I have several years of home health care as well. My last 2 jobs I have found on this very site. I feel confident that My references are very good. I consider myself to be a caring person who would...
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Alexis E.


Mount Wolf, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi families! My name is Alexis & within the last two years I've had the chance to babysit for two AMAZING families. Currently I'm only looking for date night jobs because I work a full time job in law enforcement & don't want any long term commitments. When I babysit I love reading, doing any type of crafts, or even going to the...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of...

Erica L.

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Bridget S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm looking to find some families to babysit for! I graduated last Spring with a bachelors in Psychology from Saint Mary's college. Throughout college I've babysat for two different families. I also have experience working with kids with autism. In the past I've been a camp counselor at Aaron's acres and interned at...
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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Kalee F.


Mount Joy, PA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I love playing, going outside and engaging in fun and creative activities for kids. I have experience with children ranging from 1 month to 12 years. I have the most experience working with kids ages 5-12 as I was a playground assistant and camp counselor for 6 years although I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have been...
Kalee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Ive worked in various childcare centers while getting my degree and a couple years after. Ive volunteered with special Olympics since 2003. I've also volunteered to be a buddy for the Tim Tebow Night to Shine special needs prom since 2019. This past school year I was a one on one personal care assistant for an elementary school...
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Cara M.


Palmyra, PA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 2021 graduate from Temple University with a bachelor's degree in Human Development and Community Engagement with a concentration in education and non-profit administration. I currently live in Palmyra, PA. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages from infant to school-age, including twins and kids...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges
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Melissa M.


Palmyra, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

2 1/2 years working with Adults on a inpatient cardiac unit 1 year and still working in the Neonatal Intensive Care unit at the Hershey Medical Center.
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Mackenzie F.


Hershey, PA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three! For many years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities in a life skills high school classroom. I assist in her learning, lifting, feeding, changing, basically all of her needs and I help with other needs of...
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Karly L.


Etters, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
Karly can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care
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Miranda K.


Manchester, PA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have had experience really my whole life and have worked in special needs homes and also dementia care unit at Willow valley. I had my EMT AND CNA but they are expired but I still do in home care and have worked with hospice patients.
Miranda can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Stephanie G.


Middletown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Rewarding Job

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently work in the school system seeking some extra income. My job in the school I work with elementary age special needs students. I have my associates degree in early childhood education and child development. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool age from working in childcare settings. I've also helped...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stephanie has babysat for us on a number of occasions and has always been awesome! She is always prompt with her arrivals, and has been great with our son. We have a 10 month old in the peak of separation anxiety phase and she has been incredibly understanding and...

Shauna M.

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Michelle S.


Middletown, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Over 15 years of education experience within the classroom setting. Additionally, mother to three adult children, all with varying learning and emotional needs.
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Lyn G.


Palmyra, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am an ex-teacher. I have worked as an aide in the School District and also Special Needs Classrooms. Presently I work at a daycare center and am looking for afternoon work, part-time.
Lyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing And Patient Child Lover

I have 3 years of experience working in various home, daycare, special needs and behavioral health environments. I strive to assist families by providing a loving environment for their children to thrive in. I practice gentle parenting and respectful childcare which focuses on building trusting relationships and respect that...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabethtown, PA

Sarah S.

5.0

My kids love Sarah! She provides the perfect balance of fun and structure.

- Nicole J.

Bernita B.

5.0

Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person.

- Lori Y.

Alexis E.

5.0

Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of them during her hired time. She plays...

- Erica L.

Stephanie G.

5.0

Stephanie has babysat for us on a number of occasions and has always been awesome! She is always prompt with her arrivals, and has been great with our son. We have a 10 month old in the peak of separation anxiety phase and she has been incredibly understanding and patient with him, even when he's...

- Shauna M.

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