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Robin R.
Prospect Park, PA
$17-22/hr
I am a mother of 5 grown children and 6 grandchildren. I am very active, love arts and crafts and the outdoors. I have plenty of experience in childcare with my own and other peoples children and with home healthcare. I have worked for a school district and I have all of my clearances as well as safety care certification. For...
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "
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Andrea D.
Haverford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-25+ Years Childcare experience -Set of twins born prematurely with chronic respiratory condition; coordinated complex healthcare needs while maintaining lifestyle of older brother and successful business -Instilled a powerful relationship and appreciation of culture and art in my children -Maintained uniquely close relationship...
Andrea can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He is very happy and impressed with the work she did. My sisters and I were happy to have her in the apartment...
Margaret B.
Grace S.
Newtown Square, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"
Hannah B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. offering both academic/tutoring knowledge and practical skills.
As a responsible caregiver, I have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and I'm a Non-smoker, fully vaccinated. Safety and security...
Tumi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tumi did a good job caring for our 2yo and 8mo daughters!"
Rebekah N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
5.0
(3)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with over a decade of teaching experience and plenty more background working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about...
5.0
"Patrick does a great job tutoring my daughter. I see the progress and it's awesome. Patrick is patient and stern at the same time and my daughter responds really well to his teaching style"
Rakeli S.
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
Julie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For The Summer Can Start Immediately
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie. I have been babysitting and nannying for more than 10 years and have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I also have clinical experience with kiddos who have learning differences and special needs. I have provided childcare and housekeeping and I am certified in CPR. In...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie was great. We were able to hire last minute and she helped made the process of choosing a trusting and caring babysitter easy. She showed up on schedule, and kept us informed through out the night. Would definitely hire again when needed. "
Amit R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra...
Deborah G.
Andrea L.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner.
Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...
John B.
5.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"From Day 1 of meeting Rhonda she has been absolutely wonderful. My kids definitely love Rhonda and I'm very grateful we found her on this site. If you are looking for a trustworthy babysitter that will treat your home and kids with care, Rhonda is definitely the...
Nyree A.
5.0
(1)
I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is...
Erica B.
Taheem M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(3)
I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
5.0
"He is very loving in caring is very helpful and loves to clean and cook and love kids and animals."
Latoya M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
NOTE: I currently have a full-time nanny position, so I am only accepting one-time evening or weekend jobs.
I have two years teaching and tutoring experience. I worked at an after-school program for two years. I have been a nanny since 2021, and have worked with several families. I have experience with kids with behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Where do I start? Hannah is an amazing person with great ideas. She really cared for my kids and relieved a lot of stress. The hours we needed eventually interfered with her school/study schedule, otherwise, we would have continued with her care. Thanks Hannah, we...
Marquita H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience, working with children aged birth to 17. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified, and I have an Early Childhood degree.
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our son while my wife tended to our daughter and even put all my sons toys away that him and my wife played with. My 5 y/o...
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Tasneem A.
Narberth, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tasneem (tess-neem). I am excited to create a caring and memorable experience for you and your child. I have taken First Aid and CPR training classes in the past, and am willing to get the certification renewed. I believe in treating children with kindness and compassion and will tend to their needs. I am an older...
Tasneem can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"I recently hired Tasneem to take care of my 10 year old son after school. She has done an excellent job- very responsible, dependable and communicative. She also helps me out around the house. I highly recommend her! "
Danielle P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Prospect Park, PA
Jennifer L.
5.0
I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.
- Care member
Andrea D.
5.0
Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He is very happy and impressed with the work she did. My sisters and I were happy to have her in the apartment supporting him with meal prep, light...
- Margaret B.
Grace S.
5.0
Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)
- Hannah B.
Tumi O.
5.0
Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her.
- Yvonne I.
Sarah F.
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 time, and long walks. I know my son is...
- Melissa S.
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