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Special needs caregivers in Schwenksville, PA

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Mary K.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time - Special Needs Care

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I hold my Bachelor's degree in Special Education as well as Elementary Education. I pursued a degree in Special Education after I fell in love with working with children who need learning support through Extended School Year Programs. I also worked with 2 children with special needs for many years. I would LOVE to share more...
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Erin M.


Schwenksville, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Community Based Mentor

Hello, I have experience in working with adults with disabilities and autism. I worked for Peaceful Living for 2 years and left when I had my daughter. I found this work to be so rewarding and fun. I currently work with senior citizens with dementia but I am looking for a change in job. I am 24 and have a 1 1/2-year-old daughter...
I have three years of special needs care mainly for kids with Autism. I'm currently a weekend caregiver for an 11-year-old girl with Autism and a 14-year-old boy with Autism. They are siblings and some of my duties include but are not limited to personal care assistance (bathroom, dressing, etc), meal prep, feeding assistance,...
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Normal D.


Schwenksville, PA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Mrs

Experience in caregiving. Activities of daily living including taking vital signs. A mother of 2 adult children and 1youth. Married and very passionate about my job.
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Kris M.


Schwenksville, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/senior Care

I am a 44-year-old woman who has worked as a nanny and an elderly companion/caregiver. I've worked with autistic children, ms patients, Parkinson's with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I am reliable, friendly and fun and prefer to be with a family that needs long term care so that there is stability and comfortability for...
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Crystal S.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavior Therapist/Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience as a TSS. Experience with Autism, ADHD, and seizure disorders. My experience includes dressing, toileting, feeding, behavior therapy, and academics. Masters degree in Education. I have 10 years of experience teaching special education and kindergarten. Current criminal background check. I am...
Hi! My name is Leah and I have been working with children for the past 8 years. I taught regular and special needs swim lessons and after high school I transitioned into a teacher assistant and have been working in schools for the past 4 years.
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, positive, out going. I like working w/ kids because when you see a light behind their eyes you feel their joy and accomplishments. Pediatric/Adult CPR and First Aid Certified, AED Trained, CDA. CPS, CAHC, NSOR, Clearances. I started working w/ kids when I was a child myself, as my...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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Clarice L.


Collegeville, PA

$30-38/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Kind Part-Time Caregiver For Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs! I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Clarice was a life savor while we were in between long term nannies. Despite having an hour commute, Clarice was punctual each and every day. She was thorough in seeking to understand what our expectations were and how to best care for each of other daughters....

Shaohao W.

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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.1

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

3.0
"Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be...

Former Member A.

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Victoria D.


Gilbertsville, PA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Victoria, but you can call me Tori. I am currently only looking for occasional nights and weekends. Please message me if you are interested in learning more about what I can do for your family. I have about 15 years of professional experience with nannying and babysitting for families with children from 0-16...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tori has been the most amazing addition to our family. As first time parents her knowledge and experience has been an invaluable resource. Her care and attention from day one made trusting her with our son so easy. She truly takes the time to communicate with us...

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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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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At...

Jill S.

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Grace G.


Norristown, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly And Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, reliable, patient and professional caregiver seeking a position in childcare or elderly care with over 20years experience in caring for children, 8 of which were with children with special needs, I am here to make parenting easier. Passionate about play, legos, and dolls are my thing... playing cars-my favorite,...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Grace is very reliable, professional and trusted.She goes an extra mile in everything she touches."

Temby F.

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Kate L.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic. I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25. I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate is a reliable, kind and accountable caregiver. She is always willing to go the extra mile and helps complete tasks often without even being asked. Highly recommend Kate's services!"

Sharon D.

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Elizabeth E.


Phoenixville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving Has Been My Passion For 20 Years.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in all facets of healthcare. Geriatric, end of life, rehabilitation, special needs, Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, heart disease, Parkinson's, seizure disorders, and cancer. I strive for the best possible quality of life for my clients. Has been CNA certified and CPR certified.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elizabeth was always on time or even early. She communicates well and is a caring individual. Once she knows what care is needed she takes the initiative and provides the needed care. "

Care member

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Jaleesa C.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:

I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...
Jaleesa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she...

Mary W.

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Sarah N.


Pottstown, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about care she is quick to ask and is really engaged as a...

Kaya C.

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Jacquelyn H.


Harleysville, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced One On One Care Assistant Specializing In Special Needs

10 years of experience with varying levels and cases of special needs individuals. Currently attending school for nursing.
5.0
"Jacque is intelligent, caring and responsible. This is a person that not only would I recommend but would be honored to take care of my own child "

Cynthia C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Schwenksville, PA

Misha R.

5.0

Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal care - bathing, dressing, etc....

- Gayle H.

Clarice L.

5.0

I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year old. She really made our time at the...

- Elizabeth K.

Lisa R.

3.0

Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...

- Former Member A.

Victoria D.

5.0

Tori has been the most amazing addition to our family. As first time parents her knowledge and experience has been an invaluable resource. Her care and attention from day one made trusting her with our son so easy. She truly takes the time to communicate with us and offer suggestions and guidance...

- Care member

Tracy P.

5.0

I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At the Kindergarten Center she worked...

- Jill S.

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