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Meryl G.


Huntingdon Valley, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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I'm a 63-year-old woman and live in Willow Grove. I'm looking for part-time work in the afternoon and/or evening. I completed a background check, child abuse clearance and fingerprinting in 2016, and worked for a year as a van driver for the Upper Moreland School District. I greatly enjoyed working with the kids, which included...
Meryl can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"As a volunteer for the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center (I am the President of the Board) Meryl has been reliable, professional and diligent. She has solicited quality items for our yearly silent auction and in many years our lead person. I have...

Chuck F.

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Madison R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

7 Year Experienced Part-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 25-year-old college graduate. I have 7 + years experience, working as a Nanny and as a lead day care teacher in the toddler and infant room at different points in my career. I've worked with newborns/infants and children of all ages up to 14! As well as special needs kiddos and adults! I am CPR trained, background checked...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Madison is such a joy!! She is ALWAYS on time, most pleasant, and patience with my son. My son is a hyper-active six year that requires a lot of patience and attention - Madison is the perfect match! They complete arts and crafts, she assists with his homework. She...

Morgan S.

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Jaquela S.


Elkins Park, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jaquela. I've worked with special needs kids for about 3 years in an in home capacity as well as a school environment. I really enjoy working with special needs kids and everything that it has to offer. I'd love to answer any questions that your family may have. Please feel free to message me.
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Chosa W.


Elkins Park, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing assistant with 10 years experience and a graduate from Community College of Philadelphia, majored in Behavioral Health and human services. Am a compassionate and very dedicated person with empathy and caring. Through my job as a CNA, I have helped different families in taking care of their loved ones by...
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Pamela S.


Bensalem, PA

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My background was in telecommunications for 20 plus years. I'm currently looking for a career change that will provide stability and care for others. I was a nanny for a family of 6 children one with special needs for 2 years. I am a mother of two aged 27 and 37 and 2 grandchildren. I am willing to go through any background...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our hearts. We love her like family. She is thoughtful, patient, reliable, kind, punctual (always early) and incredibly...

Elizabeth S.

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Kylie I.


Maple Shade, NJ

$15-19/hr

Special Education Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified in special education ages 2-14. Attended La Salle university to gain the knowledge to become certified and have had experiences with multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and more.
5.0
"We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated...

Rachol C.

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Tammy J.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Limited Part-time & Date Nights

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tammy has been a truly exceptional nanny for our daughter. She's been with us during a very important stage of development (5 months - present at 13 months) and has played an integral role not only as a caregiver, but as a teacher to her and to us. She is...

Brittany G.

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Leslie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...
5.0
"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...

Rebecca S.

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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Erica S.


Riverside, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Erica and I have been working with children all my life. I've worked at a few different day cares including ages from infant to 12 years of age. I'm very experienced all around with children especially emotionally, and fulfill a special bond with any child that comes into my life. I've worked with kids with...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erica has been our full-time nanny for the past year and a half and we are so sad to be losing her! She is a true professional in every sense of the word and our daughters absolutely adore her. Her demeanor is always calm & loving, and she has a magical way of...

Dani C.

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Theresa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

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.

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Ashley D.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with many different cases on off which had three children all with different diagnoses the hardest being palsy, and the other two were high and low functioning. I also was engaged and my other half has a brother whom needed guidance no physical help just say to say guidance he was High functioning.
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Tatianna R.


Palmyra, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tatianna. I am a social worker working with children, teens, and their families. I was a nanny full time for six years and I'm available for part time work. I love children and use a child based approach that involves fun and silly activities. I am super sweet but firm with kiddos! I love traveling and helping...
Tatianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tatiana is a great nanny! Always on time and stays late if you need her to. Does crafts and activity's with the kids and we love that,Limited screen time She also is good with the fur baby's as well."

Robin M.

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Marnie F.


Philadelphia, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Full Time Job Looking For Extra Work Once In A While

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience. I love kids and all throughout college and high school and living in DC afterwards I worked as a nanny and babysitter and also spent summers as a camp counselor for kids with special needs. I am getting married this year and want a little bonus money to help with cost. I keep in touch with little ones...
Marnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marnie was so sweet and helpful with our kiddos. She gave me text updates throughout the night and while the baby was sleeping most of the time, our big kid liked her immediately and didn't seem to mind that we were leaving! :)"

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Sharonda S.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 10+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including: -Bathing -Feeding (By...
Sharonda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Sharonda was great with our 9 month old son and I would recommend her. "

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Nicole C.


Philadelphia, PA

$23-45/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time/ Date Night Sitter

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"

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Ashlyn K.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny McPhee

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlyn has been a wonderful babysitter for our 11 month old. Our son loves spending time with her and she is always dependable and professional."

Virginia H.

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Angelina S.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Angelina, I absolutely adore kids. I've had multiple babysitting/ nannying jobs over the years. I have great experience with infants . I've also worked with special needs children, and many more families. I would be able to provide many references with numbers of parents who's children I have worked with. Between the...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angelina provided child care for our 5 month old grandson for the last 3 weeks. We were very pleased with her services. She worked 6 hours per day for us most every weekday. She was very good, caring and nurturing with our grandson. He really bonded well with...

Chris S.

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Molly H.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Fun Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Molly is wonderful with our 11 month old daughter! We are so happy to have found her! She is punctual, kind, dependable, and mature. We feel very comfortable having her in our home."

Kerry M.

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Dora S.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
5.0
"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub...

Marilyn B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverton, NJ

Meryl G.

5.0

As a volunteer for the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center (I am the President of the Board) Meryl has been reliable, professional and diligent. She has solicited quality items for our yearly silent auction and in many years our lead person. I have known Meryl for 20 years and you...

- Chuck F.

Madison R.

5.0

We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!

- Jeni D.

Pamela S.

5.0

Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our hearts. We love her like family. She is thoughtful, patient, reliable, kind, punctual (always early) and incredibly detail-oriented. She has a generous spirit, a...

- Elizabeth S.

Kylie I.

5.0

We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated great. We got home super late and she...

- Rachol C.

Tammy J.

5.0

Tammy has been a truly exceptional nanny for our daughter. She's been with us during a very important stage of development (5 months - present at 13 months) and has played an integral role not only as a caregiver, but as a teacher to her and to us. She is constantly engaging with her and we have...

- Brittany G.

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