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Rosa M.


Reading, PA

$9-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I just wanted to share a little bit about my experience of watching kids. I started doing this when I was 10 years old and being part of a big family, I had lots of opportunities to babysit my family members' kids. Eventually, I started watching kids who were family friends and realized that I could expand my services to other...
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
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Chimene L.


Reading, PA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

I have 20 years of experience in the Human Services Field. Also I'm a certified nursing Assistant and my background is very diverse, ranging from childcare services to caring for people with special needs and the elderly.
Chimene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Jadyn H.


Reading, PA

$15-50/hr • 2 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...
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Sky W.


Reading, PA

$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

I currently baby sitting 3-4 clients during the day and caring for a couple elderly in evening. I am a very compassionate and caring person. Special needs caregiver. In evening a couple nights a week and weekend I do in home care giver light house keeping , cooking playing games and just listening to them . I more of a...
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Elisabeth A.


Mohrsville, PA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I love children and adults that are physically challenged. I have a neighbor who has a daughter in a wheel chair and is mentally challenged. My best friend also has two siblings that are physically challenged. I have taken care of these three precious people on a regular basis over the years! I wouldn't trade those hours for...
I am a caregiver with a lifetime of experience working in multiple settings. I have 6 years experience working with autistic young adults. I am kind, compassionate, and caring.
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Kierstin S.


Reading, PA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Having Kids Laugh And Play!

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, from infants to toddlers. I would watch my cousins babies since I was 14, from them being infants to toddlers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
Kierstin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Scarlet K.


Reading, PA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Care

As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with kids and create a safe and stimulating environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred...
Scarlet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma E.


Fleetwood, PA

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Responsible, And Experienced.

I have been working professionally with children for the past three years at a local day care and at my church. I have worked with children with various special needs including autism, speech and learning delays, and physical disabilities. My experiences range working with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Working with...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline C.


Reading, PA

$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! I have 6 years of experience in the childcare field ranging from the classroom setting to a more personal nannying setting! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and currently working towards my Masters degree in Special Education. I was a Youth Behavioral Specialist and teacher's assistant in a Special Education...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

I have worked with children from 6 months - 11 years. CPR and First Aid certified. Have worked with children with special needs for 5+ years. I have my clearances as well. I am comfortable with pets as well.
Beth Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Jailene M.


Reading, PA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Jailene. About me: I studied Early Childhood Education and volunteered at child care facilities while in school. I also have experience as an RBT working with children who have special needs. I currently work with middle school aged children so I'm open to kids of all ages! I'm outgoing, attentive, and creative!...
Jailene can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paige W.


Macungie, PA

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate Therapeutic Teacher/caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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Lauren G.


Douglassville, PA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

*** Current as of August 2024- looking for overnight caregiving opportunities- newborn care specialist or night nanny .*** I'm a certified newborn care specialist, a mom or 2 baby boys and we are a certified foster/adoptive home! I have all clearances and I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I nanny, babysit, and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren started working for me, watching my two little ones and has been great! They love her and she is very dependable, knowledgeable and kind. I definitely recommend her. Allison"

Allison P.

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Victoria D.


Gilbertsville, PA

$30-35/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria has been an absolute blessing in our lives. As two busy new parents we had no idea how we were going to make things work in our house until we found Victoria. Having someone who is punctual (usually early), organized, helpful, and dependable is a dream but...

Fabian M.

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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr • 10 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: Companionship, home modification, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Very compassionate. She is always on time. Very friendly."

Randy H.

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Kathryn J.


Birdsboro, PA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE, SORRY! Hi! I have prior experience in child care and have worked with a vast range of ages over the years. I love working with kids and consider myself patient, charismatic, and reliable. I will consistently provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have four siblings myself, who I have...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She...

Melissa B.

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Sarah N.


Pottstown, PA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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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Hannah G.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

It's my goal to invest compassion, presence&support for any child that I have the privilege to care for&influence. I take my position very seriously as early development is the most crucial time in a person's life. I strive to provide security&connection w/ each child above all else. I'm an advocate of conscious...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl."

Nicole G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Temple, PA

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren was great with our 3.5 year old daughter and 20 month old son. They were both at ease with her, which is saying a lot after we've been pretty isolated during the pandemic. I'd hire her again anytime.

- Elena A.

Victoria D.

5.0

We were so lucky to have Victoria as our nanny. She is warm, caring, and attentive, and our children absolutely adore her. From the very first day, she made us feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for our children. Victoria is always punctual and reliable, and she never missed a...

- Mike B.

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.

Kathryn J.

5.0

Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives on time, keeps our kiddos on a fun routine, and keeps our house tidy (no small feat with our little ones). She has a calm demeanor and a great...

- Melissa B.

Sarah N.

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 caregiver, she really gives kids 100%!

- Kaya C.

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