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Priya H.


Jamison, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with disabilities since the age of 15. I have a lot of experience in working with a range of disabilities as well as behavioral challenges. I absolutely love working with children with special needs, and I plan on becoming an elementary special education teacher next year.
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Kathleen K.


Jamison, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A Full Time Caregiver Available To Care For Your Children, Pets And Home During The Hours That You Need Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 children who are now 15, 13, 12 years old. I presently work at a wonderful preschool/daycare center in Ivyland, PA. I have worked there for 4 years. I have worked as a teacher's aide and a personal care assistant to special needs children. I love working with all the children there who ages range from 18...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexis E.


Jamison, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

I am 19 years old and am a sophomore at Penn State. I tend to attract kids and have been offered many babysitting jobs. I have experience with special needs children. I am kind, caring, outgoing, and fun. I love being around children and am willing to do any activities and play with them. I cook all the time for myself and...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Naleena D.


Ambler, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Tutor, Homeschooler, Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Naleena and I have worked as a substitute teacher, special needs aide and nanny with over 10+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have two wonderful children who have excelled academically with full college scholarships but most importantly are kind and productive individuals. I have a Bachelor's...
Naleena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of positive energy and my son could feel that and liked that. She played with him in an organized fashion and they...

Noemi A.

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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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Becky M.


Ambler, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years and babysat for 7 years before that. I have worked with children with a variety of personalities, disorders, and ages. My special needs experience is mostly centered around Autism, ADHD, and hearing impairment/loss, but I do have some experience with down syndrome, borderline, food allergies, and...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky was my babysitter for 3 years. She was great with my kids and very responsible. I would hire her again. She took care of my kids early in the morning before school started. She took them to school each day."

Amy D.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Meryl G.


Huntingdon Valley, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a 63-year-old woman and live in Willow Grove. I'm looking for part-time work in the afternoon and/or evening. I completed a background check, child abuse clearance and fingerprinting in 2016, and worked for a year as a van driver for the Upper Moreland School District. I greatly enjoyed working with the kids, which included...
Meryl can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"As a volunteer for the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center (I am the President of the Board) Meryl has been reliable, professional and diligent. She has solicited quality items for our yearly silent auction and in many years our lead person. I have...

Chuck F.

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Brandi R.


Huntingdon Valley, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Education Major Full Of Love

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 31-year-old wife and mom. Not only do I have experience with special needs children and IEP's as a professional, but as a mom as well. My daughter was diagnosed autistic at a year and a half. My husband and I have used some sign language. I am always learning new things in the field of education and child...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brandi was a full time nanny for our infant daughter from about 13 weeks to almost 5 months old. She was wonderful! She was joyful, with lots of songs and funny sounds and creative play. She worked with my daughter on physical milestones like tummy time and...

Mckenzie C.

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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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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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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:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was great! She arrived in time and my granddaughter had a fun time! She’s great! "

Susan T.

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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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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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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Devon K.


Hatboro, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver - RN Graduate

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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Marissa R.


Warminster, PA

$10-20/hr

Seniors Know it All!

I have had some experience in this field. I have spent time with grandparents and family friends, assisting them with daily house hold chores, functional daily living activities, and assisting them with integration in the world of technology. I am willing to do what I can using my skills and learning new ones to help those who...
Marissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, visiting nurse, transportation, personal care & more
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Sophia M.


Abington, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sophia I'm A Sophomore At Kutztown University Majoring In Psychology. I Love Kids And Dogs!!

Hello my name is Sophia! I'm 22 years old and I love to read, listen to music and be outside. I would love to have the opportunity to assist with your little one. I have years of childcare experience both personal and professional of all ages. I am first aid certified, CPR certified and have experience with special needs kiddos...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jamison, PA

Naleena D.

5.0

Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of positive energy and my son could feel that and liked that. She played with him in an organized fashion and they always clean up after play so...

- Noemi A.

Becky M.

5.0

Becky has been babysitting for us for over 3 years! She is always punctual and very quick to reply when I reach out to her about upcoming dates and has never cancelled. My kids are young (2 and 5) and they both take to her. She takes the time to play with them and talk to them and make them feel...

- Kristen N.

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.

Meryl G.

5.0

As a volunteer for the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center (I am the President of the Board) Meryl has been reliable, professional and diligent. She has solicited quality items for our yearly silent auction and in many years our lead person. I have known Meryl for 20 years and you...

- Chuck F.

Brandi R.

5.0

Brandi arrived early, connected very quickly with our 1.5 year old daughter, provided great care and kept her thoroughly engaged. Our daughter enjoyed it so much she didn't want Brandi to leave. Highly recommend!

- Melanie D.

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