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Debra R.


Nazareth, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Someone Wonderful To Care For

5.0

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I have had the blessing of a wide range of clients and I am seeking another wonderful person to care for. My experience with special need clients include down syndrome, autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, ADHD, anger-control issues, dementia and neurologically...
5.0
"Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her. But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made...

Jamie T.

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR/first aid certified CNA/caregiver. 5 yrs. technical partner Lehigh Valley hosp. 5yrs. Good Shepherd . I also do life sharing, special needs individuals live in my home. I had a small business for a bit with caregivers of my own. I clearly understand how difficult it is to find good honest quality care. Risky business! I...
Debra can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Debra is well meaning and full of life! She is a great person to have on your team in any capacity."

Christina R.

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Sara F.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Or Mothers Helper

Hi, I am a 25-year-old mental health professional looking to start babysitting. I absolutely love kids and have been working with children of all ages my whole life. I was an assistant teacher at pre-school with the majority of children having special needs or some type of learning disability or behavioral issue. I have worked...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ruby (Sara) watches my dog Franklin often and he absolutely LOVES HER! She is one of the only people I will trust my baby with. I know she treats him like her own dog! She is incredibly intuitive, caring, and gentle with both dogs and people. I have also had Ruby...

Victoria J.

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Bianca B.


Bethlehem, PA

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/ Tutor All In One!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bianca I am 20 years old and I am a junior currently attending Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA. I am currently majoring in early education so your children will always be safe. with me! I can also provide. tutoring for your kids. after school as I have tutored kids before. I have previously worked. in a...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bianca was wonderful. She was warm and compassionate. She was attentive and kind. She arrived early and would have stayed longer after we arrived home if we needed. We will definitely have Bianca care for our children again!"

Colleen K.

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Kiara R.


Alburtis, PA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly And Patient Respectful And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can work with special needs children. I'm patient and calm energetic. Sweet loving and willing to provide amazing service.
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kiara has been our sitter for almost 2 months, our baby is 5 months old. She babysits 2 days a week, she is amazing with our baby. Kiara is very reliable and knowledgeable."

Nadia W.

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Tayana B.


Effort, PA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Greetings, My name Tayana and I love helping kids develop into their little personalities! Though I am not your typical caretaker, I have plenty of experience with kids with special needs. I've have spent my last 8 years in working in a self contained classroom as a para, and the past few years I have moved up to a Behavior...
Tayana can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well being. she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she is honest and hard working i highly recommend Tayana!"

Sherry M.

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Paige W.


Macungie, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Therapeutic Teacher/caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field since 2000, I have worked at hospitals nursing homes also have brought clients with nowhere to go in my home for care. I am CPR certified, first aid training & CNA certified. I do have a very few honest reliable girls that work with me, when I am on vacation or unavailable. My references are...
5.0
"She goes above and beyond what is expected from her. Not only did she do everything that was requested, but she did so magnificently "

Vincenzo M.

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Vianes R.


Bethlehem, PA

$8-13/hr9 yrs exp

Responsible And Outgoing Person

I Have Been A Home Health Aide For About 10 Years Have taken Care Of Elderly, Children And Special Needs Have My Own Vehicle Very Responsible And Dependable .
Vianes can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

My Name is Shanaizia I am a young striving young adult located in Brooklyn, Ny whom is seeking for a child care job. For two years I watched over two children whom both had special needs six days out the week. I Cooked , Cleaned , and made sure homework was done. Of course we had fun as well before putting them to bed! Today I...
Shanaizia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tara B.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! Just a few things about myself! I have a bachelors degree in early childhood applied behavioral science and psychology. For 3 years I worked as a registered behavioral therapist for children with disabilities. Over the past 5 years I have taken care of children ranging in ages newborn-10yrs old. I have previously been...
Tara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah B.


Effort, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Short Notice

I was a camp counselor for ages 6-13 for two years, and adore babysitting. The two main families that I babysit for are from ages 11months- 6 years, and from 2 - 10. I have all my clearances, am trained in first aid, and am CPR certified for children and infants. I have been a date night sitter for years, and frequently get...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jolene B.


Nesquehoning, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time or Full-time Caregiver Available.

I have worked as a direct care worker for the mentally physically challenged for 3 years at a group home in Albrightsville, PA. It is very rewarding helping these individuals learn new things and enjoy the simple things in life.
I have experience caring for children 15 mo-10 yrs. I would describe myself as a caring, patient and energetic person who loves working with children! I have also worked in my church's daycare center as well as volunteered time as a camp counselor to children with special needs.
Shannon Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danita B.


Bath, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nureses Assistant/direct Support

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Danita I am a Certified nurses assistant/ direct support professional. I have over 14 years experience working with various disabilities including physical, Developmental , intellectual, and cognitive. I have experience with various age groups from youth -geriatrics.
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Crystal S.


Macungie, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Senior Services

Seniors have my heart... I'm an ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) certified Exercise Physiologist with a passion for those with limitations that are determined and desirous of positive change for an improved overall well being that can last a lifetime. I've had the honor of working with a diverse population seniors...
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Emeline P.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I have worked for the school district for a year now. I have experience working with special needs and regular ed children. I currently work with different age groups from k-5th grade. I have a huge heart for children!
Emeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hakhakhi M.


Mertztown, PA

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Patient Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, my name is Hakhakhi, and I have a passion for caring for individuals with special needs. While I don't have formal qualifications, I have hands-on experience providing support, patience, and companionship. I was raised by a deaf father and cared for my brother's child, who is both autistic and deaf. This experience deepened...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Slatedale, PA

Debra R.

5.0

Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her. But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made sure I didn't forget what I needed...

- Jamie T.

Debra B.

5.0

Deborah has been caring for my uncle for almost five years, and her dedication and compassion have been truly remarkable. She is deeply considerate and understanding of his dementia and Alzheimer's, always showing patience and kindness. Deborah goes above and beyond to be welcoming during family...

- Justin P.

Sara F.

5.0

Ruby (Sara) watches my dog Franklin often and he absolutely LOVES HER! She is one of the only people I will trust my baby with. I know she treats him like her own dog! She is incredibly intuitive, caring, and gentle with both dogs and people. I have also had Ruby house sit for me which was extremely...

- Victoria J.

Bianca B.

5.0

Bianca takes great care of my 2 1/2 year old boy, and is very punctual! She helps keep things neat and tidy as my toddler undoes things, and plays and interacts with him. I am grateful for her help, as it has helped me to plan my work week. Thank you!

- Laura O.

Kiara R.

5.0

Kiara has been our sitter for almost 2 months, our baby is 5 months old. She babysits 2 days a week, she is amazing with our baby. Kiara is very reliable and knowledgeable.

- Nadia W.

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