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I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.
Review for Jennifer L. by Care member
T'Keyah is a wonderful woman. She is great with people, especially children. She's loving and caring and extremely kind.
Review for Tkeyah G. by Darius B.
Lori is kind, knowledgeable, skilled, reliable, trustworthy and efficient. She currently works for our family and has done so for four…
Review for Lori-ann W. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Jenkintown, PA
Susan H.
Jenkintown, PA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a direct support professional for two years and a manager of the group home I worked at for at least a year and a half out of the two years. I took care of individuals with intellectual disability . I worked for an agency so I had all the necessary training on behaviors and how to take care the best way! I had a lot of fun...
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom. She not only cared for her, she treated her like she was still important"
Care member
Tkeyah G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello , My Name Is T'keyah . I Am 30 Years Old & I Live In Philadelphia Pa , I Adore Kids & I've Been Working In The Childcare Field For 5 Years . I Have Worked With All Types Of Children Including Special Needs . I'm Currently Available All Summer . Please Message Me If Your Interested .
Tkeyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tkeyah is a very caring and hard-working woman. She cares a lot about what she does and her passion for her work and clients is what makes her a great asset. I have had the opportunity to work closely with Ms. Tkeyah for over a year. Her attention to details,...
Doris A.
Lori-ann W.
Warminster, PA
$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping And Doing Whatever Is Needed To Help Client And Family.
4.9
(15)
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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Lori-ann does an excellent job taking care of my loved one. She has helped me with short-term stays as well as a 5-day overnight stay where she did a beautiful job caring for her charge, our pets, and our home. She has wonderful experience and contributes very good...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tatianna. I am a social worker working with children, teens, and their families. I was a nanny full time for six years and I'm available for part time work. I love children and use a child based approach that involves fun and silly activities. I am super sweet but firm with kiddos!
I love traveling and helping...
Tatianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son loved her! She helped with school work, played laser tag, played board games and kept my very, very busy boy occupied! She was kind, sent me updates and was on time. I strongly recommend her!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for children since I was 16 years old, starting with babysitting, moving on to preschool teacher and eventually elementary school teacher and special needs teacher's aide. I enjoy baking, art, music, sports, hiking and anything creative. I'd love to care for your child and will bring energy and joy to the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanne has been so helpful watching our 13-year-old son! She is punctual, friendly, easy-going, and our son really likes her. She has been able to come over for date nights and has also stayed the night when we were out of town. We feel very lucky to have found...
Nathanael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 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: Craft assistance, carpooling
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
5.0
"I have used Nikesha for years taking care of my daughter and always recommend her to many of my friends who have children.
She has always kept communication log when she watched my daughter and always kept me up to date with everything going on under her...
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a social worker for over 25 years with children in a variety of settings. In the past few years I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school district of Phila as well as with individual children with special needs.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
I have over 19+ years providing care for children ages 0 through 12 years old and I am a parent to 2 wonderful grown children 25 and 31years old. I started my child care career taking care of children in my home but now provide nanny services in the parents homes and offer Night nanny services . I am certified as a Newborn Care...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I never had to worry about my son with Kelly! She treated him as if he was her own. "
Katie O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
Medina can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Medina is such a great caregiver. She was always on time and caring and courteous. The kids loved her. She is a very warm person and an amazing caregiver for kids
"
Savannah E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My background was in telecommunications for 20 plus years. I'm currently looking for a career change that will provide stability and care for others.
I was a nanny for a family of 6 children one with special needs for 2 years. I am a mother of two aged 27 and 37 and 2 grandchildren. I am willing to go through any background...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Pam was AWESOME!!! She took great care of my two boys, while I was at work. She was very friendly, and the kids warmed up to her very quickly. I highly recommend Pam!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...
Ashlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend. "
Care member
Kiesha W.
Ambler, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Keisha, and I am looking for a companionship opportunity, with lite housekeeping, meal prep, travel,laundry and if needed can give medication, need something Mon-Fri, and maybe one day on a weekend. I have worked with people who has Mental Health and Intellectual development disabilities, and also children and...
5.0
"Kiesha has empathy for other people .She would give you the shirt off her back or do whatever she could to help you . Kiesha is a fantastic person to work with as she does more than her share of work . Kiesha always goes above and beyond and she is always looking...
Sandy B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
5.0
"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night.
Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub...
Marilyn B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
5.0
"He has a heart of gold and wants to give his entire self to the one he is caring for."
Julie G.
5.0
(2)
I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience of working with students with a wide range of disabilities.
In my teaching career I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. My students have various needs ranging from Autism, learning...
5.0
"Yuan is a kind, friendly, experienced educator. She excels at catering her teaching to the individual needs of the student. Yuan taught my son for 2 years in a home school setting. She is amazing! She is very knowledgeable about different teaching methods and...
Cathy H.
5.0
(1)
If you are looking for a positive, dedicated and enthusiastic helper who knows how to work with kids with special needs, I am the right person. I have experience in child development and child psychology. I am very responsible and patient. Mom of two kids with clear background check and driving record. Child abuse clearance also...
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a patient, caring, organized, hard-working and creative nanny looking for work! I have been working in Higher Education for the past 3 years, but plan on leaving to pursue my Master's Degree in School and Mental Health Counseling. This program will take place primarily on nights and weekends, but I will be available...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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