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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

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Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Tricia B.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-21/hr7 yrs exp

Companion

I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
Tricia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
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Carol E.


Brookhaven, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Touch Of Kindness

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 19. My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work. I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member. My...
Carol can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Chloe S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

School Counselor Looking For Date Night And Summer Babysitting

Hello! I am a school counselor that recently moved to Philadelphia this fall after graduating with my M. Ed. in school counseling. I currently work at a high school but in the past I have worked with all ages, including preschool. I am also a certified yoga teacher and have previously taught kids' yoga. I love working with...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. My journey in childcare began when I realized I am my happiest self when I am watching a child grow and thrive. I have a natural ability to connect with children, and that...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, my name is Michele and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
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Dana A.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-29/hr

10+ Years Experience Provider

My special needs experience is vast and spans through most of my life. 14 years ago my mom opened a therapeutic horseback riding program. I have worked with both children and adults with a range of social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral challenges. I believe in genuinely getting to know and bond with the individual and...
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Dawn J.


Deptford, NJ

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi my name is Dawn I am from Paulsboro New Jersey. I'm a 29-year-old female. I've been a Home Health Aide for 7 years currently working full time for Bayada Hospice care Inspira Health waiting to take my CNA State Exam . It is my passion to care for those who are in need I love knowing that I'm making a difference in someone's...
I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old for friends and family members! I have experience with young children and even special needs children as well. I have my own form of transportation, and my hours can be flexible if needed.
Kiersten can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Kiva K.


Philadelphia, PA

$24-28/hr6 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With Professional Child Experience

Hi there! My name is Kiva, and I am looking to help one or a few families out in my spare time with fun childcare! I work full time as a Sr. Behavior Therapist for toddlers with autism, but I love hanging with kiddos so much that I'm interested in babysitting after hours as well! I have been in the field of early childhood/early...
Kiva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katelin P.


Havertown, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

College Graduate; Education Major Who Is Comfortable With All Developmental Levels And Abilities

I am a college graduate of Shippensburg University (of Pennsylvania). I am currently looking for a teaching job, with several hours and days of field experience working with children of all ages and ability levels. I have sat in several special needs rooms, and tutored and mentored other children with special needs over the past...
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Aloh T.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-27/hr5 yrs exp

Kindness

Hello, my name is Aloh. I have experience caring for a young adult woman with Familial Disautonomia, that impacts the nervous system. I was her full-time aid I assisted her in feeding through a G tube, preparing and administering her medications/eye drops, several times daily respiratory and physical exercises, transportation...
I've been a registered Behavior Technician for the last almost 2 years. I'm currently seeking a more personal experience with a family!
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Yakov L.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

I worked at a small school for children with asd, high and low functioning and I have training and experience in the son rise development model for asd.
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Emma C.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pediatric Nurse With 12 Years Of Caregiving Expertise

Hello! My name is Emma, and I'm a pediatric nurse with 12 years of hands-on experience in child care. I'm excited to offer my expertise as a trusted babysitter, combining my medical background with a genuine love for children to provide safe, compassionate care. Experience & Skills: * Over 12 years of babysitting experience,...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a registered behavioral technician currently working at different school bases. I have experience working with children between the ages of 3 - 11. Additionally, I have experienced working with special needs such as cerebral palsy as well as children with autism.
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kianna S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hello everyone, I'm Kianna, I'm 32yrs, old and children are my passion. Ever since I was young I would always watch my younger siblings and my younger family members. I loved watching them. Teaching them new things was and still is something I feel is my duty as being their older sister. As I got older I knew that taking care of...
Kianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Lvonne M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
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Kimberly S.


Broomall, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Specal Education Teacher

I worked with Disabled adults, children and Seniors as a Special Education Teacher, and life skills coach since 1985. I am sensitive to the needs of people with special needs and love to help them. I have a Mastes in Special Education and have all my Covid shots. I am very Covid conscious. I have my own car and I am an excellent...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Lauren W.


Upper Darby, PA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a LPN - licensed practical nurse. I have experience with working with special needs children and adults!! I've been with my current patient for the past 8 years ! I have experience with speech delay , autistic and non- verbal ! I would love to find a family that needs help on weekends or evenings ! Thank you ! I have all my...

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