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Jamie S.


Lititz, PA

$15-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hey everyone! Rent-an-Auntie at your service! I've cared for children newborn-13 years including twins and special needs! I've taken early childhood development classes and I am a cosmetology graduate. I love working with kids so much that I am now a professional face painter and Girl Scout Leader! I'm generally very cheerful!...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Kim R.


Lititz, PA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Concierge

Providing help with everyday activities as well as special needs. Shopping, home organization, event planning, errands, product research and procurement, etc.
Kim can also help with: Travel

Marjorie K.


Lancaster, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Comfortable With Special Needs

I'm a positive, supportive, encouraging caregiver for all ages and nearly all diagnoses. I am not a nurse but have an allied health and human service background. Specialties I've worked in: communication disorders (audiology), ABA with autistic children, chronic and severe mental illness, adult/teen psychiatric treatment, and...
A little about myself: Adult diagnosed ADD, kids (now adults) with ADD, family members with ASD including Asperger's. 30 credits in Early Childhood Special Education before moving into healthcare curriculums. Retired young in 2016. Part-time work since. 35+ years in healthcare involving patient care to executive mgmt. I have...

Lisa Q.


Lancaster, PA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello ALL!!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lisa! I am a 41-year-old married, mother of 1 adult daughter, who is off at College now. I am already currently working with Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. But only part-time. So, I am looking to help others as well!! Please let me know what help you or your loved one needs, and I'll let you know if I can...
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Kathryn J.


Birdsboro, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE, SORRY! Hi! I have prior experience in child care and have worked with a vast range of ages over the years. I love working with kids and consider myself patient, charismatic, and reliable. I will consistently provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have four siblings myself, who I have...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She...

Melissa B.

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Stephanie S.


Morgantown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter For Hire

Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself. I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade. I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie is absolutely amazing with children. She has the best heart and any family would be lucky to have her care for their children! She will treat them like her own :)"

Michelle B.

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Lorna Y.


Columbia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am a certified nursing assistant with 30 years experience in the healthcare field. I really enjoy working with mentally handicapped adults and have a lot of experience working with them! I also have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and have also worked as a house parent in a home with 8 adults. I am looking for night shift...
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Mary W.


Lancaster, PA

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoor-loving, Baking Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I am a kind, loving, and patient babysitter who is open to new situations to best help family's specific needs. I started my childcare career at a very young age, with three children, two of whom have special needs; I worked for this family for three years until they moved out of town. Since then I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on...

Barbara D.

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Lauren K.


Willow Street, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Whitney T.

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Lauren K.


Willow Street, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 22 and have experience working with special needs children, children of any age, seniors, and animals. I love crafts and games and anything your child likes. I can cook and clean and would love to speak with you about what you're looking for!
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again."

Erin G.

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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Walesca Q.


Lancaster, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Available For Light Housekeeping, Babysitting, Personal Care Taker

I've worked as a home health aide, medical assistant and personal care taker, I also have worked with special needs.... I love cooking and I love helping others and I am very respectful to my surroundings and the people I am friends with or work with.
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Chimene L.


Reading, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

I have 20 years of experience in the Human Services Field. Also I'm a certified nursing Assistant and my background is very diverse, ranging from childcare services to caring for people with special needs and the elderly.
Chimene can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Nyssa J.


Washington Boro, PA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hi all!!! I am a junior through Liberty Online with a Next Generational Ministry Degree, so learning how to care and walk alongside families with newborns to graduating seniors! I am involved in my church community and love impacting the lives of children. I am located in the Lancaster area and would be willing to travel to you....
Nyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have a degree in occupational therapy and have worked with children who have special needs for several years now ranging from infancy to 21 years of age. Prior to working in this field, I have worked as a nanny for 8 years for many families.
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Megan B.


Columbia, PA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Indio

Hello, my name is Megan. I currently own a solo cleaning business, but looking for clients with other needs. I recently lost a client due to her needing to be in a nursing home. After working with so many different people I've realized that a lot of people don't have others to help them out. I'd like to be there for people that...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, joyful, and honest I like working with kids because I love to teach, care for them and play with them I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and makes me feel like I am doing something meaningful I started working with kids in early 2021 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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Victoria R.


Lancaster, PA

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

Client Care Coordinator

Right now I am currently a client care coordinator at a company that takes care of elderly and adults with intellectual disabilities. I have a large range of different disabilities that I have personally worked with. Any references or interest in training I have done please feel free to ask.
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Bryn P.


Millersville, PA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Funny Sitter, Down To Do Anything

Hi, my name is Bryn. I've worked at a summer camp for the past three years, I've babysat for the past from ages 5-12. I'm a special education major who has experience with kids with special needs. I'm very outgoing and love to have fun and laugh but also know when it's time to out my foot down or be serious. I love doing...
Bryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leola, PA

Kathryn J.

5.0

Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She has a calm demeanor and a great...

- Melissa B.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker! Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...

- Care member

Mary W.

5.0

Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on her breaks. We were so happy she came...

- Barbara D.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Lauren K.

5.0

We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again.

- Erin G.

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