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Meryl S.


Milford, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Interactive Nanny

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Will provide a very interactive and enriching time with your child! I'm a mom of 2 kids, one of whom has special needs. Have extensive babysitting experience from newborn to school-age. Can stay home with your child or attend classes, library hour, park play date, etc. Special Needs and former homeschooling mom: well-versed in...
Meryl can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Joyce C.


Doylestown, PA

$20-27/hr7 yrs exp

Tutor/Babysitter/Nanny ABA Experienced, Looking For P/T Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At the age of 17, I got my first job working with children with special needs. At the time, I was preparing to graduate high school and trying to decide what I wanted to do with my life. I was hired at a company that serves children with ASD and other developmental disabilities, as an aide in an after-school and summer camp...
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Hannah N.


Quakertown, PA

$20-29/hr3 yrs exp

I started working with children as a neighborhood date night babysitter in 2012. From there I was a nanny for 3 children ages 2-10 in 2016. I continued as a nanny until 2018 when I left for college to get my Bachelor's of Science in Education. I am certified to teach PreK-8 as well as Special Education PreK-12. In addition to...
Hello! I am currently in my sophomore year of college at Pennsylvania State University and I am majoring in Rehabilitation Human Services and minoring in gerontology. I am a reliable, caring, and patient individual who loves taking care of others and having fun. I have baby sat kids of all ages before and I have experience...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Kate D.


Upper Black Eddy, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm Kate! I live in Flemington NJ, for about 10 years now with my dog Chester. I've been working with kids/special needs for about 10 years now and there is honestly nothing else I can see myself doing. I would consider myself trustworthy, responsible, punctual and reliable. I'm comfortable with meal prep, driving to and...
I have not worked in Senior Care professionally but spent many years caring for my Grandmother (dementia) and my Mother. More recently I have worked in the field of childcare with emphasis on special needs cases. I am now considering expanding into Senior Care. I have always loved spending time with seniors! I feel that since I...
Phyllis can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Katherine J.


Quakertown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi My Names Katherine

Hello my name is Katie, I've been babysitting for 3 years now. I first got into working with kids when I volunteered with bridge ministry for special needs. I loved that so much I joined child development and family consumer science and watched many kids. I went on from there babysitting for some families and doing some tutoring...
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Claire L.


Doylestown, PA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I have many years working as both a nanny and a personal assistant/house manager. I would be happy to answer any questions regarding positions you are interested in filling. Thank you, Claire
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Kelli P.


Milford, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Petsitting , Dog Walker

Working with children with disabilities is my passion. Children help you see things from a whole new perspective. I get to play! I laugh a lot. I get to be creative and get a lot of exercise too.
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Angela C.


Quakertown, PA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Friendliest Sitter Around

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! I'm currently looking for every other week. My name is Angela, and I love young kids and babies. I am 26 years old. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/nannying. I took care of my younger siblings for 9 years, one with special needs also for aunts, neighbors, etc. I have experience with multiples and newborns...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Shannon C.


Milford, NJ

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I love working with all types of populations and work as a part-time speech therapist. I have experience with neurorehabilitation in a hospital setting and currently work with special education students in a high school.
Nannies for a few families while my children were younger in my home. I'm experienced with special needs children. I grew up caretaking for my sister with complex medical needs. I learned how to straight cath at 12yrs old to help my mom care for her. My son has autism, so now I've had 10yrs of experience learning how to best...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I currently work at the YALE school of Philadelphia. This school is primarily for students that are diagnosed with Autism or are emotionally deregulated. I primarily work with students between the ages of 5 and 15 that are non-verbal and autistic. I do have previous experience at the same school...

Arielle K.


Doylestown, PA

$27-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, nice to meet you (virtually)! I've been a caregiver for special needs for 2. 5 years and grew up with a sibling with ASD and a family full of ADHD. There are many comorbidities between the two, and I find it fascinating! I am personally very familiar with the aggravation that can come from being over AND under stimulated,...
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Ashley B.


Easton, PA

$25-33/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley. I am 25 years old and live in Easton, Pennsylvania. I studied Early Childhood Education and Psychology for 5 years at Northampton Community College and Moravian University. I graduated from Moravian University with my Bachelors Degree in the Spring of 2022. I currently work at a Developmental Pediatrics...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley has great communication and is wonderful with my kids! My kids love her and enjoy playing together with her. Would highly recommend for babysitting your children!"

Jasmine P.

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field since 2000, I have worked at hospitals nursing homes also have brought clients with nowhere to go in my home for care. I am CPR certified, first aid training & CNA certified. I do have a very few honest reliable girls that work with me, when I am on vacation or unavailable. My references are...
5.0
"Debbie is an wonderful caring individual who provides great support and attention. Her willingness to learn about particular needs and adapt is a strength. My son who has Autism and is non-verbal has really taken to her and this without a doubt due to her...

Shawn K.

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Alessandra A.


Souderton, PA

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Position

I'm very friendly, active and independent person. I have skills in the kitchen, organization, and maintenance of home. I'm attentive, creative, loving, patient and very fun. I have been responsible about all what involve kids routines and some more errands... Feed, bath, laundry, keeping all clean and organized, homework......
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Naleena D.


Ambler, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Tutor, Homeschooler, Nanny

Hired by 8 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:

CPR

First Aid

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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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very passionate individual who loves working with children/ adults with special needs. I have worked in many day programs. I spent most of my time in behavioral center programs. I also substitute in local school districts as a special ed teachers aid.
5.0
"Jenna was very sweet and patient."

Sherri K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ottsville, PA

Ashley B.

5.0

We hired Ashley to help us in the evenings with our 3-year old and 7-month old twins. Ashley is absolutely wonderful- she is patient and kind with our toddler, and engages in all kinds of play with her (games, dolls, art, reading, etc.). My toddler constantly asks us if "Miss Ashley" is coming over,...

- Erica A.

Debra B.

5.0

Deb is a very caring and dependable woman. We know that our special needs daughter will be taken care and we have no worries when she is with Deb. Deb is a very active person and outgoing woman. Deb keeps whoever she is caring for very busy.She is a beautiful woman inside and out.

- Collette B.

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.

Jenna K.

5.0

Jenna was very sweet and patient.

- Sherri K.

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