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Special needs caregivers in Pennsville, NJ

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I’ve admired how Sheena works selflessly to put the care and needs of her clients first. She’s caring and compassionate. You will have peace of mind knowing she is caring after your loved ones."

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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cindy is a terrific and responsible sitter. She knows what kids want and what parents needs. Cindy always goes he extra mile!"

Jacqueline B.

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Timea J.


Bridgeton, NJ

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Nanny,Babysitting Or Mother Helper Job.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Positive and cheerful childcare provider with 10+years experience in childcare and babysitting. Experience as a nurse assistance, before and after school care Supervisor (in elementary and middle schools) Giving care tona special need child with Autism, ADHD CPR and First Aid Behavior Management training BMW x3 safe car to...
Timea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Timea was absolutely crucial to raising our children in a loving environment. She made learning and playing fun for them and put a real emphasis on ensuring that everything they did was educational and entertaining. My girls love her dearly as do my husband and I....

Freya H.

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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
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Katherine M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Kitty B.

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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Melanie. I have a Master's degree in clinical studies and a longtime career in healthcare, now a child caregiver for over 15 years for children ages 12 months-adult, with/without special needs ages 4yo and up. I enjoy exploring things they enjoy and introducing things when they wish to explore in a safe setting. I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melanie has been a key part of our family functioning! She is wonderful with our children. We appreciate her every day!"

Cathy M.

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Rhonda H.


Marcus Hook, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda. I am a dedicated and very experienced caretaker. I love working with children of all ages. I am creative, energetic, assertive and playful. I consider each day a new adventure working with a growing child. In the past I have been a Pre-K teacher at a high quality Daycare Center. My background in Early...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"My guy is 13 and special. Both neurologically and emotionally. Rhonda was patient calm and understanding. When I left my and her a great time!! While I’ve only used her once, she is awesome!!"

Justin W.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request. My experiences through the ages include: *10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah started regularly babysitting my 8-month-old son and I could not be more grateful for her! Sarah is dependable and flexible, when it comes to scheduling. She is amazing with my son! Sarah is very interactive with him and loves to incorporate music, story...

Melissa S.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."

Becky R.

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Emily J.


Elkton, MD

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Emily and I'm a 21 years old. I'm looking for a recurring nannying or dog walking/sitting dog preferably in the morning but schedule is flexible. I have done a lot of babysitting, especially over the last couple years. Whether it was for neighbors, friends, or family. I also volunteered my senior year of high school...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily is one of the best people i know when it comes to animals and kids. She has a big heart for both and tons of experience!"

Ethan H.

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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I do not have grandchildren, so I would love the opportunity to nurture children again. I have experience working in a preschool and I'm extremely dependable. Unfortunately, my most recent employment ended after five years as the children are of age and my care was no...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Matthew J.

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was really nice and our daughter liked her a lot."

Jordan W.

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Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
Ginamarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits into one day! She also does crafts with them, makes sure...

Kelly Z.

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Adiatu K.


Newark, DE

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
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Lillian B.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a special friend who is now 20 years old. I have been a part of she and her parents lives since she was 8. I am employed by Life Path out of Media PA in doing the care since she was about 14. I receive 29 hours of training each year through Life Path. I enjoy my work.
5.0
"Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to...

Janna G.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tameka. Thank you for viewing my page. I have 3 kids one of them is autistic & ADHD so I am experienced in special needs. I always treat your children's wants & needs as if I was attending to my own. I am all about your child, completing all tasks first then activities second. I also have a passion for caring for...
Tameka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hello I want to give a high thank you to Tameka. She have wonderful personality with a great spirit! She took care of my daughter so well that she asked for her to babysit her again! My daughter loves her & I would definitely be working with her again in the...

Lexi G.

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Darcy J.


Elkton, MD

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .

Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
Darcy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her. "

Renee D.

My skills include helping others, cleaning cooking and tutoring. Special needs focused and building connection
Heather can also help with: Meal prep
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Melanie P.


Newark, DE

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a junior college student looking for a part-time babysitter position! I have worked with children with special needs and have had various babysitting jobs. References would be available if you like.
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pennsville, NJ

Sheena T.

5.0

Sheena goes above and beyond at every step. She is caring and compassionate and treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena calms her down and holds her until she stops crying. My family feels so grateful that she came into our lives. She is...

- Christin F.

Cynthia M.

5.0

Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure.

- Tara C.

Timea J.

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Mia. Mia has been essential to our family for the last year helping care for our toddler. With ever changing work schedules, Mia never fails to be flexible and accommodating to our needs. Our son has grown so much since being in her care, from learning to talk to...

- Care member

Katherine M.

5.0

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Kitty B.

Melanie P.

5.0

Melanie has been a key part of our family functioning! She is wonderful with our children. We appreciate her every day!

- Cathy M.

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