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Nicky H.


Shoemakersville, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior And Adult Care

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For the past five years I've been a CNA at different nursing homes. I absolutely love what I do. I'm choosing to leave nursing homes to do home care for more one on one care. I've worked with children, adults, and seniors. I have experience in elderly care, special needs, dementia, rehab, multiple, and respite. I take pride in...
Nicky can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Kellie Ann M.


Leesport, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Full-time Worker Who Enjoys Watching Animals And Children As A Side Job

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a former Police Officer and currently am a full-time worker in Cyber Security looking for part-time work for occasional date nights, afternoons, or weekends. I am a 31-year-old energetic young woman looking to have fun with kids doing any activities with different ranges of children. I have experience with infants-teenagers...
Kellie Ann can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Kellie was a great sitter for our boys and dog while we enjoyed a night out."

Corinda D.

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Leydys R.


Reading, PA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
Leydys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was so helpful with my two month old one weekend when my husband was out of town. She was very interactive with him during tummy time and super nice"

Stephanie L.

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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 12+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kirsten was very professional and well organized while working with our daughter. She was also very hands on, and she really was a very caring and nurturing caregiver with our daughter who has Special Needs. She was punctual, reliable, and very thorough with her...

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Grace R.


Kutztown, PA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Grace. I dont have much in the way of professional experience. However I come from a huge family where I helped to take care a multitude of disorders as well as encountering some through my career as being a nanny. This ranges from autism and schizophrenia to ADHD and depression. I am able to do errands and light...
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Madison T.


Reading, PA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Madison! I come with one year of invaluable experience working with children of all ages, including special needs children. My journey has been incredibly rewarding, and I've honed the skills needed to provide attentive, compassionate care. My passion for childcare goes beyond just babysitting; it's about creating...
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Maria G.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr14 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have an extended experience working with kids. I worked back in my country with kids with special needs. I came to the states and started working as a live in nanny I have been working in USA for about 8 years and would be happy to give references if needed. I love kids, I love sharing my time with them being part of their...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jadyn H.


Reading, PA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as very nurturing, patient , & motivated! I have had experience caretaking children special needs, housekeeping and with animals. I am fully vaccinated, CPR/AED certified and am willing to partake in any further certification programs requested by parents ! I have a reliable vehicle and am available...
Hi there, I'm Madison! I come with one year of invaluable experience working with children of all ages, including special needs children. My journey has been incredibly rewarding, and I've honed the skills needed to provide attentive, compassionate care. My passion for childcare goes beyond just babysitting; it's about creating...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lexus D.


Kutztown, PA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Trustworthy

I'd describe my personality as outgoing and understanding. I grew up with 6 younger siblings one which was special needs. I'm looking for a job that is flexible but reliable. I started working with kids when I was in middle school so my experience is lengthy. One thing you should know about me is that I have a degree in social...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Paige L.


Mohrsville, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/caregiver/pet Caregiver

When I was about 15-16 years old I babysat three children for one of my neighbors for about two or three summers. I also worked at a special needs camp for kids with Autism over the summer of my sophomore and junior years of high school. While there I was a camp counselor and helped the children through the day with various...
Paige can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Grace R.


Kutztown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Grace. I am 26 years old and have always been great with kids! Growing up as the middle child of 11 my childhood was spent learning the proper way to provide a safe and stable environment for the younger children. Since then, I have nannied/cared for a variety of kids. I went from caring for my special needs...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$5-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I'm currently a special education teacher at an alternative education school for individuals with severe behaviors. I am working on masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Education. Throughout my life, I have been around special needs students. I have also volunteered and have helped with a variety of special needs...
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Devin S.


Bernville, PA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in my previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and providing them with a reliable child care option. As a...
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

I have experience with older adults as I was a case manager for older adults with special needs for 4. 5 years. I also helped care for my grandmother when she was on hospice.
Chandra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Babysitter

I have babysitting experience with kids ranging from 1-3 kids, ages 2-12, with a variety of abilities. Several of the kids I have babysat were special needs. I am currently a special education teacher, working Monday-Friday 7-3:30. I have work with both emotional and autistic support students of varying ages. I love being around...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hello there! I am a full time college student at the University of Kutztown. I am currently seeking a part-time nanny position for the summer. I have extensive experience working with children of various ages including special needs. I am very flexible with your schedule, I just ask that you are with mine! If you are interested...
Maxine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I am a reliable and fun mama who truly believes children are our teachers, and the leaders of our future. They need and thrive off of our undivided attention and care. In a world that is so technology based and fast paced, I want our children to play in a safe and stress-free environment and grow up with a love for learning and...
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Jennifer H.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I currently work in a life skills classroom as a sign language interpreter/ para educator. I have been working in education/special education for 14 + and I am interested in summer work. I have experience working with preschool, elementary through Middle school ages, and I am a Mom of a son and daughter. I am CPR...
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Ziarah S.


Temple, PA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Artist Looking To Be A Sitter

Hi I'm Ziarah I'm an inspiring, passionate fashion designer and creative director! I am pursuing to move to new york and further my purpose. I've always loved being around and taking care of children with such bubbly, imaginative, and creative energy! Experience in working with children as young as 8 months alongside having a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shoemakersville, PA

Kellie Ann M.

5.0

Kellie was extremely responsive and responsible with my daughter. She took really great care of her and I would highly recommend her for any of your childcare needs!

- Care member

Leydys R.

5.0

Mariana has been sitting my kids for months now. She's very punctual and dependable. Her daughter is very nice. Would definitely recommend her. Just give her your instructions when/how you like things done with your kid, and she does her best to accomplish

- Maria B.

Kirsten K.

5.0

Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for good quality childcare.

- Anna R.

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