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Kiara R.


Alburtis, PA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly And Patient Respectful And Responsible

5.0

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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Holly K.


Douglassville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience began when working for Bayada nurses with special needs children. From there I worked with one family for 8 years caring for 4 children. After that, I worked for 1. 5 years as a paraeducator for BCIU. I took a few years off to raise my girls, ages 5 and 7, and now am. working part time as a preschool...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!"

Jenn S.

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Stephanie S.


Morgantown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter For Hire

Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself. I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade. I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms Stephanie is kind, loving and dependable. She was amazing caring for my son. Cared for him like her own child and I will always be very grateful for that. Highly recommend her as a caregiver for children of any age."

Christine P.

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Gabrielle P.


Bechtelsville, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Gabby. I have 10+ years experience as a babysitter, was employed as an assistant teacher at a Keystone Stars accredited facility for 3 years, spent 2. 5 years employed as a nanny to a special needs child, and was an after-school caregiver last year, providing transportation for extracurriculars. I enjoy doing a variety...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gabby has been wonderful with my two girls. She is a very responsible driver, reliable, and has developed a friendship with them - sharing recipes, books, etc. I highly recommend her!"

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Karen E.


Alburtis, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse desires in home caregiver position. We can develop a plan of care together for your loved one. CPR, FBI fingerprint background check and vaccinated.
5.0
"Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great personality and is always cheerful and upbeat on the job. I can't think of anyone else I'd want caring for my brother."

Robert H.

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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.0

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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, craft assistance, travel
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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Jodie M.


Denver, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a mother to three adult children. I have worked with special needs children in the local school district. I also spent 4 years working as a family based therapist and currently work as a school based outpatient therapist and am an LPC.
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! My name is Shelby. I attended the Technology center for 3 specializing in Early Childhood Education and am going to further my career in Early Childhood Education at Western College. I have had 4 years of experience in childcare, working with ages infant-school age. I have babysat a variety of ages, ranging from infant to...
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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Andrea M.


Birdsboro, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have three years of experience in the Reading Hospital Emergency Department. I have experience dealing with both acute and intermediate related medical emergencies as well as working as a team in a fast over worked environment.
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Michele P.


Denver, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

18 Years Of Childcare Service Experience

I'm currently an Assistant Director of a childcare center that has children ranging in age from 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I've been an employee for the same company for the last 18 years. Through all those years I've held positions in every classroom... Infants, Young Toddlers, Toddlers, Preschool, and Pre-K. I've also been...
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Alicia W.


Pottstown, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

I'm a childcare professional with over 15 years experience. I've worked as a babysitter, a nanny, in daycare, and as a preschool teacher. I have experience with children 0-13 years old, and am well versed in caring for children with special needs as well! I love doing crafts, taking kiddos for walks or hikes, and just generally...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ciara W.


Boyertown, PA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very outgoing individual that enjoys being there for others. I have been working with many individuals with special needs. Caring for these individuals is not just a job its like having a friend. They are just like anyone else and deserve to be treated like everyone else some may need more attention but they are the same....
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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Mother, babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

4 children, 3 graduated, 1 in Pottsgrove High School . Experience working with special needs; MS, CP, Autism, Stroke Patients, Alzheimer's/ dementia, Bi-polar. CPR 1st aid certified. 10 plus yrs experience of working with elderly. Basically starting as a young teen working with family and friends. Very fulfilling and enjoyable...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lauren O.


Boyertown, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Personal And Professional Experience

Hello! My whole life I have been around someone with special needs, whether it be my uncle or my sister who was born when I was 2 years old. My childhood was spent around feeding tubes, g tubes, speech therapy, food therapy, plenty of doctors appointments and hospital visits. I grew up being a proud sister and niece! My sister...
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Deborah A.


Gilbertsville, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, My name is Debbie and I just moved from Delaware into the Gilbertville, Pa area. For the past two years in Delaware, I was a nanny for two young children with a non-verbal autism spectrum disorder. Though I was never formally trained in this area my experience comes from doing the job! working with these two children was...
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Amy K.


Robesonia, PA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

I am able to help those with special needs with my background in health care as an aid and now a registered nurse. I have the medical background to know medications, administrations, feedings, monitoring a critical episode and knowing when to intervene.
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Tara M.


Gilbertsville, PA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Let's Have Some Fun!

I will create a nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued and understood. I have experience centered on individualized care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and strengths. I am committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with special needs by my warm, engaging, and...
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Kristina D.


Macungie, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Available Overnight, Evenings And Weekends. Love Working With Special Needs Kids!!

I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, ieasygoing I like teaching and learning from kids! I especially love special needs kids. I have 4 biological children and have helped to raise three stepchildren. That's 7 kids I have had a role in raising, including one with severe special needs. I'm looking for a job...
Kristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Helena N.


Elverson, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working in behavioral health and child therapy for the past 10 years. I graduated in 2016 with my Masters degree in School Counseling and love working with children. I am currently a stay at home mom to my daughter. I am looking to find a family who is open to me watching their child at my home.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Temple, PA

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.

Holly K.

5.0

Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!

- Jenn S.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker! Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...

- Care member

Gabrielle P.

5.0

Gabby has been wonderful with my two girls. She is a very responsible driver, reliable, and has developed a friendship with them - sharing recipes, books, etc. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Karen E.

5.0

Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great personality and is always cheerful and upbeat on the job. I can't think of anyone else I'd want caring for my brother.

- Robert H.

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