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I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages including children with special needs. I've worked with families from diverse backgrounds, offering reliable and flexible childcare options that meet...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abby C.
Whitehall, PA
$15-20/hr
Hi, my name is Abby and I work at Eden Autism Services full time but, can assist those who need help on my off hours. I use ABA techniques to help teach the students. I love helping people and making a difference in the lives of others.
As a mother of 2 children with disabilities and l think I would be a great match for you and your child.
Lauren G.
Bethlehem, PA
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My greatest joy comes from fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for them to learn and thrive.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danita I am a Certified nurses assistant/ direct support professional. I have over 14 years experience working with various disabilities including physical, Developmental , intellectual, and cognitive. I have experience with various age groups from youth -geriatrics.
I have raised one child (male) from the age of 12 through adulthood with ADD/Inattentive coupled with emotional breaks in his development.
The past 3.5 years I've been aiding my significant other to accept, process and cope with the diagnosis of his 8 year old son with ADD/ODD. I have been hands on with this boy nearly every...
Erika C.
Allentown, PA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Experience Of Children With Special Needs.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Erika and I'm 30 years old. I'm the older sister of a bright young man with Autism. His diagnosis showed me how much I love and enjoy helping/working with kids. I have experience from newborns to 21 years old. I'm currently at Lehigh Valley Academy as a Paraprofessional. I've been in that position for the past...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's literally incredible. Erika would babysit my sisters triplets when they were 7 years. at the time. It was extremely easy to talk to her. She had experience with kids with Autism in which was more trustworthy for us to relax and not worry much. She would...
Tiffany B.
My name is Sierra and I am one of five children, all of which are younger than myself, ranging from 5-20 years of age. I recently graduated from Muhlenberg College, and plan on entering medical school in the fall of 2014. Currently, I am a full-time babysitter for three children for the summer of 2013, and I am searching for a...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Megan H.
Nazareth, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Megan H. I have been working with elderly and special needs for roughly 10+ years. I have experience in long-term care and short-term care, and I have experience with all types of disabilities. I have been a CNA for 12 years and plan on going back to school to become an RN. I have a passion for helping others and love...
Erika C.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a brother with an Autism diagnosis. His diagnosis gave me purpose and motivated me to work in the education and mental health field. I have experience as a behavioral aide and instructional support. I also have experience with different types of disabilities/diagnosis such as ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities.
Jennifer G.
Palmerton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Available To Watch Your Child This Summer.
I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juliana B.
Walnutport, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Juliana I've Been Baby Sitting For 5 Years And I Have A lot Of Experience With Special Needs Children.I Enjoy Working With Children And Encouraging A Fun And Safe Environment.
I've worked with children from 0 to 15 years old. I spent 4 years working with children with disabilities. I am CPR & AED certified, I have clean background checks. Ive taught dance classes with children, and love doing arts and crafts.
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Morgan! I absolutely LOVE working with children! I have experience with infants, toddlers, multiples, and special needs.
I am CPR and first aid certified!
I am Covid Conscious, Vaccinated and Boostered
I love being artistic, I am extremely patient with children as they are learning and growing and I love to watch them...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan first helped us on a day we were leaving for a flight with two boys under 4. She jumped right in to help in every way, calm cool & collected without overtaking the house. For parents - she encourages us to give her anything she can do to help (cooking,...
Emily H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary teacher and mother with two boys with ADHD. As a teacher, I have also been blessed with students in my classroom with Asperger's, ADHD, Dyslexia, MD, and learning disabilities. While I am a certified special education teacher, I have also been lucky enough to have wonderful relationships with my colleagues and...
Kathleen B.
Bethlehem, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of experience working with children and teens with various disabilities. I have a masters in human development, my BCBA certification, and am working on my PhD in school psychology. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, GAD, ODD, Angelman's Syndrome, and more. I also have experience...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for special needs individuals. I have cared for the blind, those with cerebral palsy and other diagnosis. I keep God at my center which keeps me gentle and encouraging. I am reliable and understand the importance of showing up consistently.
5.0
"Robyn responded very quickly and came to my home within the hour when I was in a jam. She is very helpful and supportive."
Jeanne K.
Gabriela P.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children of all ages.
I firmly...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Little K. is not to make new friends easy. He can be very cold to strangers, but not to Gabriela. Within an hour they were best friends."
Sam S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over three decades of experience working with children including special needs through my former positions in classrooms and as a church music director, transportation manager, nanny positions and caring for numerous nieces and nephews while my own children grew. I am a mother of four adult children and Grammy of two....
Judy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Judy.
My husband and I moved to Easton PA for his job a year ago with no friends or family and two children, a now 1.5 year old son and a 4.5 year old daughter.
Judy has been our saving grace! She has raised four children of her own and watched many...
Megan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alex and I am a home school mama to two child (ages 13-boy & 18-girl). My youngest spent the first 2 weeks in NICU so I also have experience w/special needs babies as my son was one! I have a degree in Art Education and taught Mixed Media Art to middle & high school level students as well as Science @ the...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex has been a blessing to our family. My husband and I both have to be at work by 7am each day- finding a sitter for 6:30 each morning was tough-Alex has always been on time and ready to handle our two young boys. Each day Alex helped our boys get breakfast- then...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Northampton, PA
Erika C.
5.0
She's literally incredible. Erika would babysit my sisters triplets when they were 7 years. at the time. It was extremely easy to talk to her. She had experience with kids with Autism in which was more trustworthy for us to relax and not worry much. She would follow instructions if were given. It...
- Tiffany B.
Morgan D.
5.0
Morgan was great on short notice and the kids were very happy!
- Brian H.
Robyn S.
5.0
Robyn responded very quickly and came to my home within the hour when I was in a jam. She is very helpful and supportive.
- Jeanne K.
Gabriela P.
5.0
Little K. is not to make new friends easy. He can be very cold to strangers, but not to Gabriela. Within an hour they were best friends.
- Sam S.
Judy G.
5.0
We LOVE Judy.
My husband and I moved to Easton PA for his job a year ago with no friends or family and two children, a now 1.5 year old son and a 4.5 year old daughter.
Judy has been our saving grace! She has raised four children of her own and watched many others over her many years in the...
- Megan P.
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