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Special needs caregivers in Kennett Square, PA

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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Care For Your Special Needs Loved One

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I am a caring individual who has 8 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist with all populations. I am certified in infant massage therapy and specialities in play/relationship based therapy and mental health. I have years of experience working with pediatrics including the neurodiverse population and multiples. I...
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Amanda D.


Kennett Square, PA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker By Choice

I received my first bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. I worked for 2 years as a behavior health specialist, primarily with clients diagnosed with autism, IDD, and Down Syndrome. After graduating nursing school I worked at a small hospital on a cardiac care unit. In April 2020, I began working at a much larger unit as a...
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Oliver F.


Kennett Square, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Currently, I live in Kennett Square Pennsylvania. I take care of a 30-year-old woman that is the top 1% most severe case of autism in the state. In the past, I used to work as a vocational evaluator to help those with disabilities find meaningful work. I also spent some time as a case manager, coordinating and delegating 40...
I am a mother of wonderful daughter. I have many years of experience. I am experienced and great caring for children of all ages. I am caring, loving, friendly and patient. I am available to watch your child/children during the day, as a fill in or even for the occasional date night. I can be somewhat flexible with hours but am...
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Oliver F.


Kennett Square, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Oliver and I currently live in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. I graduated with a psychology degree. While there, I tutored students and friends. I have experience with children from babysitting my neighbors, to teaching children life skills as a boy scout staff lifeguard and camp counselor. I worked as the...
Oliver can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cydney P.


Kennett Square, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am a caring individual who has an associates degree in occupational therapy. I have experience working with kids ages 3 months to 16 years old both with and without special needs. I am experienced working with kids one on one or in a group environment.
Cydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nakai M.


Kennett Square, PA

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available,

I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years in childcare, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My background includes caregiving in a hospital, where I developed strong communication and crisis management skills, and I hold a BLS/CPR certification for emergency...
Nakai can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marlana F.


Kennett Square, PA

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Energetic Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a seasoned childcare provider with over 40 years of experience in early childhood and special needs education. I am passionate about providing young children with a nurturing and engaging environment. My time-tested approach to childcare includes positive reinforcement, creative indoor and outdoor play, music, storytelling,...
Marlana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Toni S.


Kennett Square, PA

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Kids!

I love kids! have 10 years of experience and have worked with the special needs population. I am patient and fun but also know how to set rules and limitations.
Toni can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rylee K.


Coatesville, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

child care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families!! I am a junior at West Chester university and am looking to help out a family! I have worked in daycare settings before and have been babysitting for many years. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I love to go outside do crafts and just have fun!! I have also worked with special needs children and children...
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Our kids loved Rylee. She did great job. "

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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: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia & 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!"

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Hi! My name is Abby! I'm a Secondary Education Biology major at West Chester University. I have babysat on and off since middle school. My brother has special needs and I have other experience helping with special needs kids. I love babysitting, as I believe it's an enriching experience for both the children and myself. If I...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a current college student at West Chester University studying Middle Grades and Special Education. I have been in child care for about 5 years and 3 years of experience being a summer camp counselor. I have experience with children with special needs.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Angela J.


West Chester, PA

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Evening/Weekend Care Giver Available

I am a mother of 4 beautiful children, all of whom are older, and 5 grand babies. I have a passion for helping & caring for people. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now & was a CNA years ago before changing career paths, but came back to working hands on with individuals on a part time basis. Experience with Special...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
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Cheryl D.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

While in the education field, I worked in a special needs classroom with children who were both verbal and non-verbal, children on the Autism Spectrum and with behavioral disorders. My experiences have led me to care for an amazing child with Autism for a couple of years. All of these children have impacted my life and have...
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Ashlee B.


West Chester, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For Tutoring/Nannying Opportunities!

Hello there! I'm Ashlee, a certified special education teacher with a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children. My focus is on creating a warm and inclusive learning environment for every child I work with. With certifications for teaching K-12 special education and K-4 early education, along with...
Ashlee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Amara S.


West Chester, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Weekly Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tammy L.


Coatesville, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Care Available

I have 6 years of experience working in a school setting with children, being a one-on-one with special needs children, as well as being in the classroom available for all children who need any help. I have played during recess with children, played games in school, sat with them helping with all kinds of classroom work, and...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aubrey F.


West Chester, PA

$26-32/hr10 yrs exp

Aubrey F.

I'd describe my personality as Kind, Motivated, and Compassionate. I like working with kids because I enjoy getting to engage with young minds by helping them learn various life and educational skills. I am young at heart and have a background in child care. Additionally, I worked as a BHT at Holcomb Behavioral Health (working...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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