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Lexa C.


Harleysville, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Covid Safe CNA/Nursing Student

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name's Lexa. Let me start by saying I'm extremely covid cautious. I do not interact with anyone except the people in my household. I have been a CNA for 6 years. I became certified when I was 17, and started working as soon as I turned 18! Caring for others has always been second nature to me. I feel a special calling to...
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Erin M.


Harleysville, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Community Based Mentor

Hello, I have experience in working with adults with disabilities and autism. I worked for Peaceful Living for 2 years and left when I had my daughter. I found this work to be so rewarding and fun. I currently work with senior citizens with dementia but I am looking for a change in job. I am 24 and have a 1 1/2-year-old daughter...
I've been a nurse for 15 years and have worked in medical/surgical, public health, school health, and emergency/urgent care settings. I'm patient and compassionate and eager to make things easier and brighter for others.
Hi. My name is Renee. I've been a nanny for the past 4 years. I loved working with the families and I became a part of their family. Working with people is something I really like doing. I like to help if needed, to be talked to, to do things together whatever the job entitles me to do I'll do it.
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Wendy C.


Harleysville, PA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Currently, I am the mother of 4 children, ages 19, 17, 14 and 10. I left my full time career to be a stay-at-home Mom. When my oldest was less than a year old, I had the opportunity to offer in-home daycare services. While earning my BA at Penn State University, I was a camp counselor for the pre-k age group and taught horseback...
Hi! I'm Erica Beers. I currently work as a lead toddler teacher for Kiddie Academy of Harleysville, and I'm looking to leave and go back to being a nanny. I've been at my place of work for two and a half years, and over the years I've had many age groups come through my classroom. When I first started at KA of Harleysville, I...
Hi! I'm Erica! I'm about to be turning 23 and I absolutely love kids! Before Covid started, I worked for a family with two children (5 and 6 at the time), unfortunately I lost my job due to the parents working from home. I was in charge of meal preparation, light housework, lunch preparations, homework help, and laundry. The...
Erica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nada H.


Harleysville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nada, I am 22 years old. I graduated from Penn State this May with a Bachelors of Science in Biobehavioral health and a minor in Health Policy Administration. I am from the Montgomery County area and that's where I'll be living this summer. I began babysitting in high-school and I volunteered at the boys and...
Nada can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Leanne F.


Harleysville, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Leanne and I live in Harleysville. Im currently a SAHM with my daughter who will be 1 in May. I have worked as a service coordinator, coordinating services for children with developmental delays. I have worked as a PCA/Behavior therapist doing early intervention for children with Autism for 4 years. The children I've...
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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Grace G.


Norristown, PA

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly And Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, reliable, patient and professional caregiver seeking a position in childcare or elderly care with over 7 years experience in caring for children, 4 of which were with children with special needs, I am here to make parenting easier. Passionate about play, legos, and dolls are my thing... playing cars-my favorite....
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Grace is very reliable, professional and trusted.She goes an extra mile in everything she touches."

Temby F.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Nurturing Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
Tracy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and...

Karen C.

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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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Kate L.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic. I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25. I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
Kate can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry. "

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Vicenia M.


Hatfield, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Filipino and have been taking care of my own 4 children, nieces and nephews for over 26 years (ages range from: infants, toddlers, teenagers, young adults, and my daughter who has special needs). I am very patient and will ensure to provide a safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environment for each and every child to...
Vicenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vicenia has been with my family for 3 months now and we already feel like she is part of the family. My boys love her and she takes excellent care of them. She is trust worthy, caring and hard working. I know my boys are in great hands when I leave her with them. I...

Amy S.

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Alessandra A.


Souderton, PA

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Position

I'm very friendly, active and independent person. I have skills in the kitchen, organization, and maintenance of home. I'm attentive, creative, loving, patient and very fun. I have been responsible about all what involve kids routines and some more errands... Feed, bath, laundry, keeping all clean and organized, homework......
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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At...

Jill S.

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Amy R.


Sellersville, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Amy R.


Sellersville, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Teacher

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...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carlee and I am an occupational therapy student finishing up my masters degree. I received my bachelors degree from Thomas Jefferson University. I have 9 years of experience, including working as a live-in nanny, with special needs children, and as an assistant teaching position at The Goddard School. I love...
Carlee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harleysville, PA

Misha R.

5.0

Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal care - bathing, dressing, etc....

- Gayle H.

Grace G.

5.0

Absolutely wonderful experience with Grace. She is so kind and loving, she even made our afraid of strangers baby laugh right away! We wish we could hire her more but are moving away from the area soon.

- Victoria E.

Tracy P.

4.0

Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and teach my girls. She kept them on a...

- Karen C.

Anne H.

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.

Kate L.

5.0

Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry.

- Care member

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