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Shannon B.


Furlong, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Mature

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I have 15 years experience with Autism spectrum disorder. I have a certificate of completion for Registered behavior technician, I am also trained in ABA and the competent Lerner model. I hold a Para-educators certificate . I have worked for the BCIU and in a very prominent Autistic support program in a leading Bucks County...
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Devon K.


Hatboro, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver - RN Graduate

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I genuinely care. I have 10+ years of hands on care with special needs. I am comfortable helping with daily living activities and personal care. I've helped with everything from going on daily errands, movies, parks, and toileting care. When helping with anyone I care about safety and the personal happiness.
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Michele M.


Doylestown, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs Exp) - Available For Thru Geriatrics

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a single mother of 2 high schoolers and have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I have 25 years of experience working with all ages and conditions and have worked in early intervention, schools, inpatient rehab, outpatient, medical daycare, skilled nursing facilities, sub and post-acute rehab, assisted living,...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!"

Jackie K.

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Devon K.


Hatboro, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've taken care of some amazing men and women! Some have needed full hands on assistance for their daily living activities such as showering, wound dressings, and medication administration. Others have just needed a helping hand and someone to converse with while helping around the house. I have helped cook meals and clean when...
Devon can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"She is a wonderful, bubbly person to be around, excellent in her care-giving skills, 100% focused on who she is caring for. I would be more than happy to hire her again if our schedules aligned."

Ellen S.

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Kristen D.


Hatboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a childcare provider (infants through teens/young adults) experienced with various special needs. I've worked with children with autism both in school and home settings. I have experience as an instructional assistant (four years) in ABA/autistic classrooms and as a behavior therapist. I work with kids/students on life,...
5.0
"Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when working with my special needs son."

Hema G.

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Sharon B.


Southampton, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I have been lucky enough to be a mom of two young men for the past 24 plus years. With over 10 years in child care / household management, I am that person who can make a " mothers" life easy. Let me help to not only take care of your children but organize your life. From party planning for your kids to holiday shopping and...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Sharon is the most amazing addition to my life! She is dependable, organized and so good to my girls. I would recommend her hands down to anyone who is looking! She will remain a part of our lives forever :)"

Annisha Z.

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Kristen D.


Hatboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Experienced childcare provider seeking PT or occasional/as-needed position. Available weekends and occasional weekday evenings. I care for all ages, though the majority of my experience is with infants through elementary school age. I have experience caring for children with autism (I've worked in schools, clinics, and homes)...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristen provided all the information that we requested and we had a very positive experience with her. Our 2 month old loved her during the interview and she came prepared with all of her paperwork. I'd highly recommend her for child care needs. We ended up finding...

Matt B.

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Michelle P.


Hatboro, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty And Creative!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 14. I've watched a variety of ranges from infant to teens as well as one child at a time up to five at once! I'm a certified early education teacher currently teaching 1st grade where I have worked for 4 years. I also worked in a daycare for 5 years, floating through the infant room up to...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle has watched our daughter several times. She is very kind and professional. Our toddler warmed up to her quickly. We plan to keep working with her in the future! "

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Elisa B.


Doylestown, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the dedicated mother of an amazing child who has special needs. I am also a certified special education teacher, with a passion for providing support for those who need more individualized and empathetic attention.
5.0
"Elisa was amazing in watching our kids after school. We can't say enough great things about her. A great person to hire!"

John V.

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Anne H.


Chalfont, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Covid Strict-former Occupational Therapist Seeks Occasional Hrs-Mon/Wed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

It takes a village! Seeking one time or ocassional jobs with nice families, kids, seniors, errands, help with parties. I have former CPR and first aid training and background checks from old OT job. I am 62yr old and active. My background is 21 yrs of early intervention occupational therapy (sensory integration specialty) and 5...
5.0
"Anne is a caring caregiver. She has taken pride in applying her occupational therapy background in her interactions with our child. She is always looking for ways to improve the independence of our child."

Angela G.

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Weronika N.


Doylestown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

My name is Veronica. I have been taking care of children for the past 10 years. I am an enthusiastic and energetic young adult who likes working with children. I am a great care provider and parents who put trust of their children in my care recognize it immediately. I am organized, punctual, patient and flexible. I like to...
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Michele M.


Doylestown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom / Experienced Pediatric OT Available For FT Or PT Nannying

I have over 20 yrs of pediatric experience as an Occupational Therapist working with children with special needs, both with cognitive and physical impairments as well as children with Autism, Aspergers, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Burns, Cancer and the "medically fragile" to name just a few. I left the...
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Katie L.


Dublin, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Katie and would love the opportunity to work with you and your family. I have 20 years experience as a live in/out nanny, and have a background in social work. I have many years experience working with children who need a little extra love (special needs), and considered it a passion of mine. I am also...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nicole H.


Chalfont, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I am the oldest of 5 children and have 10+ years of experience babysitting! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a great deal of experience working with children with special needs. I am also comfortable doing overnights with children, I have previous experience.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Parascovia C.


Hatboro, PA

$15-30/hr

My Name Is Pasha!!I Have 13 Years Experience Working With Intellectual Disability.

My name is Pasha. I have experience in this field for 13 years. I am looking forward to working with you and your love ones.
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Hailey T.


Dublin, PA

$35-38/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

I have been babysitting since I was 13/14 years old. At 16, I started professionally nannying and being a household manager. I have experience with newborns-13 years old. I have experience with multiple children as well. I have worked with children with special needs, vision concerns/partial blindness, amputees', CVI, muscle...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Helping And Doing Whatever Is Needed To Help Client And Family.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My specialty is adults with Special Needs and Adults with disabilities. Caregiver/helper/companion/cook/driver/cleaning/organizer. Experienced in many aspects of customer service. Experienced in learning ways to help and adjust to individual/family needs. My gift is my ability to be very flexible, and to always show-up to do...
Lori-ann can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
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Nicole M.


Chalfont, PA

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time Babysitter

Hello! I'm Nicole, a compassionate babysitter with a strong background as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). My experience includes working extensively with children with Autism and other special needs along with those without, where I've developed personalized strategies to promote positive behavior and support individual...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Brianna T.


Willow Grove, PA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

My Story

Since 2021 I've had a strong connection with special needs individuals. I volunteered at Special Olympics with special needs when I was in high. After high school I did obtain a position as a direct support professional at Day programs and residential homes. I've been in this field for two years, and I am going to school to work...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Furlong, PA

Michele M.

5.0

My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!

- Jackie K.

Devon K.

5.0

Devon provided dependable, loving care and companionship to our dad who was living in a nursing home. She found out his favorite treats and activities and always made him smile and truly enjoy life. From taking him on walks and taking a true interest in his life and stories, to bringing him games...

- Debi S.

Kristen D.

5.0

Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when working with my special needs son.

- Hema G.

Sharon B.

5.0

Sharon is the most amazing addition to my life! She is dependable, organized and so good to my girls. I would recommend her hands down to anyone who is looking! She will remain a part of our lives forever :)

- Annisha Z.

Kristen D.

5.0

Kristen provided all the information that we requested and we had a very positive experience with her. Our 2 month old loved her during the interview and she came prepared with all of her paperwork. I'd highly recommend her for child care needs. We ended up finding a nanny through our network but...

- Matt B.

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