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Special needs caregivers in Florence, NJ

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Mary B.


Florence, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Non-verbal Autism Experience / ADHD Experience

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For the past five months I have been a 'babysitter' part time for a nonverbal young woman with autism. She has been a joy to work with, and I have learned a lot about autism in the process. I have also picked up a few words in sign language along the way. During this time I have also been tutoring a teenager with ADHD. This has...
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Una K.


Florence, NJ

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Trustworthy Teen Available For Part Time Babysitting

I have experience babysitting an infant and a special needs child in addition to younger family members. I consider myself both honest and trustworthy; as a current nursing student I enjoy helping others and I believe that childcare and the aspects accompanied by it are definitely relevant to my field! Growing up, academics have...
Una can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa R.


Morrisville, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny .

4.9

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny, caring for all ages from newborns to teens, elderly, twins, children with special needs, and children with learning and behavioral issues. My philosophy is to educate children with love, understanding, and a structured environment. I have adult daughter and is now a successful high school English teacher. In...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Lisa for over 25 years. She is dedicated, caring, and meticulous with the babies and children she cares for. I trusted her with my own when they were younger and Lisa and I remain friends today. Your children will be in excellent care with Lisa. "

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Louna J.


Morrisville, PA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Louna, and I am writing to express my strong interest in the childcare position you are offering, assuming it is still available. With several years of experience working with children, I believe I would be a valuable addition to your team. I began my journey in childcare during my freshman year of high school...
Louna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Louna to take care of our 3 year old while schools were closed. Louna is a great sitter. We loved how she comes up with fun games and crafts which she uses to teach reading, math skills etc. She clearly has a lot of experience, as a well as knack for...

Sofia M.

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Theresa E.


Levittown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Nanny/babysitter/tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Theresa and I am 28 years old! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience with children who have special needs. I work full time as an administrator and volunteer as a Catechist and OCIA assistant in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia! I have my clearances required for volunteers in the Catholic...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Theresa is wonderful! She is always on time and my daughter loves her. My daughter is very picky about who she spends time with (she's 4) but she warmed up to Theresa immediately. She even asks when her "friend Theresa" is coming back to play! Not only would we...

Kim M.

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Taylor C.


Mount Holly, NJ

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Taylor. I worked as a nanny and caregiver for about 10 years, I took the last two years to just mom but now that my 3 and 5-year-old are starting school I have more free time! I have experience caring for infants all the way to teens which also included special needs care. My responsibilities have included but...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I worked with Taylor and that's how we met. Since then she has babysat my 2 young children and has also introduced my 4 year old daughter into the dance world. Taylor is great with kids and full of spirit! My kids love her! I plan to keep her around as long as...

Erica B.

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Ebony W.


Mount Holly, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Work For The State Of New Jersey Working With The Mentally Disabled Since 2005

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR certified and first aid certified I work with all types of disabilities and love what I'm doing I work for the state of NJ with the developmental individuals I been working full time there for 13 years I'm hoping to seek A part time job working with individuals with special needs I have my own vehicle I'm 35 I work...
5.0
"She is a very good worker and professional. Skilled in her line of work and I have already recommended her services to many other families."

Charisse J.

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Pamela S.


Bensalem, PA

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My background was in telecommunications for 20 plus years. I'm currently looking for a career change that will provide stability and care for others. I was a nanny for a family of 6 children one with special needs for 2 years. I am a mother of two aged 27 and 37 and 2 grandchildren. I am willing to go through any background...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our hearts. We love her like family. She is thoughtful, patient, reliable, kind, punctual (always early) and incredibly...

Elizabeth S.

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Jacob D.


Levittown, PA

$43/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jacob D. I've been an ABA therapist since September 2017 and have a passion for working one on one with individuals who have ASD. I have worked with individuals from many different levels of functionality and age ranges. I currently work one on with an adult for about 30 hours a week and am looking (ideally) to...
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Delaney G.


Levittown, PA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

With over 10 years of experience watching children ranging from age 2 years to special needs adults, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. I began working with kids at 12 years old, babysitting children of relatives and neighbors. I moved forward professionally, working in music and academic educational...
5.0
"Delaney is very personable with individuals with special needs. She notices characteristics that others may over look which is what makes her care so impactful."

Samantha U.

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Dana M.


Morrisville, PA

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

Certified And Cheap

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Dana! I am 26 years old with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have lived in lower bucks and worked in childcare my entire career and absolutely love it! I enjoy going to the park, reading, taking walks and helping children learn and grow. I'm a lover of animals, the outdoors, and family. I have experience as a...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids to school on time and filled the hours in between with activities and joy. She especially impacted our youngest, augmenting...

Kate N.

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Kat K.


Morrisville, PA

$20-40/hr20 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Currently just looking for a summer time position, until school starts back up in Sept. Will then just be available in the evenings during the school year.* I love working with children. I am an energetic, caring and loving person. I am responsible, always on time and dependable. I graduated from Temple University and...
Kat can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Where do I start? Katrin is an amazing nanny! She has been with our family for the last 8 months now and I couldn't be without her! She is our Mary Poppins! Katrin has an amazingly calm nature which is needed to keep my three kiddos (18 months, 3 years, 5 years) in...

Jennifer N.

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Bianca C.


Trenton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver /Sitter / Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have always made a...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being asked. She is flexible as well. Her background in elementary education definitely comes in handy!"

Nicole M.

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Yasodha K.


Levittown, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Meet Yasodha I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 10 years(RN) I enjoy working with people. I have worked with many types of illnesses and situations: ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer, MS, fractures backs, paraplegics, tube feeding, catheters, trachea, lifts, walkers, wheelchairs, cancer patients, rehab...
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Janese A.


Morrisville, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny ~ Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Janese. I have worked in a before school program (elementary) and also volunteered in a special needs program from ages five to 17. I have watched ample amounts of children of all ages over the years and have two wonderful children of my own. My daughter has ADHD and a learning disability (patience is a virtue)....
Janese can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Janese is kind, professional, punctual and knowledgable. In a very short period of time, she build an amazing rapport with my dad. She went out of her way and above and beyond to help my family. You would be lucky to have her care for your loved ones. "

Angela N.

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Donna G.


Bristol, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience as a care giver. Sadly my last patient passed away. I am seeking full time but would be open to part time in the interim. I love helping seniors and other clients meet their daily goals. It warms my heart to see my clients achieve their daily goals , through out the day. Thank you.
5.0
"She's pleasant, reliable and punctual. "

Joan K.

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Irina R.


Morrisville, PA

$23-30/hr

Caregiver For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Irina and I'm a caregiver with experience more than 10 years. I'm taking care mostly for senior citizens but I'm looking for additional hours during day time to take care for children or adults with disabilities. Please contact me to discuss my availability and experience.
5.0
"Irina did a fantastic job with my care pre and post surgery. She was on time, drove very carefully, and assisted me throughout the entire process. Really appreciate the help :)"

Miguel F.

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Ashley D.


Fairless Hills, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a Certified Medical Assistant who plans on going back to school to become a Nurse. I'm certified in Basic Life Support, First Aid, CPR and AED. I have experience working in various specialty medical offices including Pediatrics, OBGYN, Cardiology and Chiropractic care. I'm currently pregnant and find this work to be...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley is a sweet person, she loves children. She has many cousins who love her. She is trustworthy , & CPR certified. She does well in school & is liked by all her teachers & peers. She has a younger sister who she gets along with very well."

Arlene E.

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Marisa-jade H.


Levittown, PA

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am 24 years old, with transportation, do not smoke. I am a paraeducator in Levittown for special needs children and have worked with children over the last 5 years. I am also ex military and I am a part time house cleaner! Anymore questions, feel free to message me :)
Marisa-jade can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Marisa is amazing! She's helped me with housekeeping as well as babysitting, and she's wonderful with both. Punctual, reliable, attentive, and she's great with my dogs too!"

Jessica B.

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Brittany C.


Burlington, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have provided for many different children of all ages from newborn to age 7 and older. I have experience with children with special needs including children on the autism spectrum. I was a foster parent for 8 months in 2016 into 2017 and I have plenty of experience changing diapers,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I haven’t used care.com before, but with my babysitter not available in time for a family emergency, I panicked and remembered a care.com ad on facebook. I decided to look, and I found Brittany. I was nervous. Scared even. How do you trust your children and animals...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Florence, NJ

Lisa R.

5.0

I have known Lisa for over 25 years. She is dedicated, caring, and meticulous with the babies and children she cares for. I trusted her with my own when they were younger and Lisa and I remain friends today. Your children will be in excellent care with Lisa.

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Louna J.

5.0

We hired Louna to take care of our 3 year old while schools were closed. Louna is a great sitter. We loved how she comes up with fun games and crafts which she uses to teach reading, math skills etc. She clearly has a lot of experience, as a well as knack for working with children. We saw our...

- Sofia M.

Theresa E.

5.0

Theresa is wonderful! She is always on time and my daughter loves her. My daughter is very picky about who she spends time with (she's 4) but she warmed up to Theresa immediately. She even asks when her "friend Theresa" is coming back to play! Not only would we hire her again, we have asked her...

- Kim M.

Taylor C.

5.0

She was very good with my 2 kids and didn't let them just take over the house and made them follow rules, which my daughter didn't really like, but they still enjoyed her and her son. She worked any extra hours I asked and always came in with a smile. Kinda left us on short notice, but I'm not...

- Jeremy B.

Ebony W.

5.0

Ebony is very passionate of her work. She gives 100% at everything she does.

- Tamico L.

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