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Special needs caregivers in Immaculata, PA

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Kennedy S.


Immaculata, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I have been babysitting for the past 7 years! I am currently a nursing student at Immaculata University and I am CPR certified, a non-smoker, have a clear driving record, am comfortable with pets, and can provide many references. I also have experience watching multiple children (including twins) and with children with...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$40-58/hr5 yrs exp

Excellent Care For Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his...

Chris H.

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"

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Gabriela P.


Paoli, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences. In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
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Sheri S.


Malvern, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Little's Life Coach

Greetings, my name is Sheri, I love children and I love teaching. I have taught in a variety of classroom and private school settings. In addition to raising my own children, I have cared for children in various settings for over 40 years. I have had the privilege of working with a special needs adult for over 10 years. I have...
Sheri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sheri is professional, yet personable. She is friendly, caring, and kind. I would trust Sheri to take care of my family and I would be filled with peace knowing that they are in excellent hands. Her encouraging ways are uplifting and her patience commendable. Sheri...

Theresa L.

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Ayanna S.


Downingtown, PA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Safe Haven

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ayanna. I have worked as a teacher to both typical and currently special needs kids for 2 years. I am flexible, easy to work with and absolutely love children. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't working with her is our finances, nothing on her end. We look forward to working with her again in the...

Ariel S.

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Caity M.


Downingtown, PA

$30-31/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old female who loves children and caring for them is always amazing. I have experience babysitting infants, children and preteens as well as children with special needs. I am a quick learner and can follow instruction very well. I am CPR & first aid certified for adults, children, and infants. I am responsible and...
Caity can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very friendly, great at following directions, and great with two large dogs!"

Lisa C.

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Kendyll Y.


Downingtown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kendyll! I am a Temple graduate with a degree in Musical Theater and a minor in Speech Pathology, and I am seeking a part-time nanny/care provider position in Philadelphia. I have plenty of experience with kids aged from infancy-12 years old! I've even worked with special needs youth in a program called "Acting Without...
Kendyll can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kendyll is fantastic! She is great with children. Always involving them with fun activities and adventures."

Elizabeth T.

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Amara S.


West Chester, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Weekly Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amara. I have 10 years of childcare experience, starting from being a mother's helper as an early teen. More recently, I graduated from West Chester University in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. During college, I worked as the director of a Before and After School program that caters to the...
Amara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amara was an absolute gem! We stayed in town for a family wedding and had such an easy/fun time knowing our little one was in good hands. As out of towners, it can be a little stressful trying to find someone local to watch your child. Amara was incredibly kind,...

Sierra D.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Laura L.


Wayne, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
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Grace S.


Newtown Square, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"

Hannah B.

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Jaleesa C.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:

I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...
Jaleesa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she...

Mary W.

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Sandy F.


Downingtown, PA

$8-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

I have worked with individuals who have special needs for over 25 years. I am a Special Education Teacher and have been trained in medication management and diabetes. I also cared for my mother who had dementia.
Sandy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
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Lydia K.


Phoenixville, PA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Education Psychologist

I am an experienced special needs teacher who has worked with learners with special needs. I am a mother and have great experience in taking care of children and seniors with some special needs like autism and IDD, among others. I'm friendly , down to earth Individual who knows how to make friendly conversations
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
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Jiordan D.


Malvern, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Babysitter / Nanny

I have been babysitting family, family friends, and neighbors for about 10 years. I'm extremely good with kids and love getting creative with them! I worked as a professional nanny for three years, and have been in my current role as an environmental educator for the past year. I also have various other experiences working with...
Jiordan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah T.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat children ranging from 1-12 years old for the past 4 years. I also volunteer as a camp counselor at my school for a youth basketball camp. Additionally, I volunteer as a soccer coach for special needs children at my children's program. I am extremely responsible and organized and I am great with kids. I also have...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sarah V.


West Chester, PA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Sarah - Media PA - Master Of Social Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a 26-year-old MSW Candidate (expected graduation May 2022), and have worked with kids ages 4-17 at my school internship - including kids with special needs. My babysitting experience includes children ages 8 mos - 5 yrs. I worked as a Pediatric Medical Office Assistant, and occasionally supported children who...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Lauren K.


Chester Springs, PA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I Work With Special Needs Teens In And Out Of School! I Love Hanging Out With Kids And Teens!

I am an officer of Best Buddies at my school, a special needs club. Also I am a member of the bocci ball special Olympics team! I babysit on a regular basis as well!
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Allison O.


Mont Clare, PA

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Do It All

I am currently a full time Behavior Analyst working for a private company. I have 15 + years or experience working with children of all ages, 5 years of tutoring experience K-12, and 8 years of experience in behavior analysis. I hold a Masters degree in counseling and ABA. In addition, I have Bachelor degrees in English,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Immaculata, PA

Margaret R.

5.0

Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his quality of life, and has been willing...

- Chris H.

Margaret R.

5.0

We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!

- Care member

Sheri S.

5.0

Sheri is professional, yet personable. She is friendly, caring, and kind. I would trust Sheri to take care of my family and I would be filled with peace knowing that they are in excellent hands. Her encouraging ways are uplifting and her patience commendable. Sheri is a supportive wife and loving...

- Theresa L.

Ayanna S.

5.0

Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't working with her is our finances, nothing on her end. We look forward to working with her again in the future!!

- Ariel S.

Caity M.

5.0

Caity is great with kids and dogs. Our seven month old son really loves spending time with her.

- Jonathan S.

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