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Special needs caregivers in Willow Grove, PA

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Kristen D.


Hatboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a childcare provider (infants through teens/young adults) experienced with various special needs. I've worked with children with autism both in school and home settings. I have experience as an instructional assistant (four years) in ABA/autistic classrooms and as a behavior therapist. I work with kids/students on life,...
5.0
"Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when working with my special needs son."

Hema G.

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Montse G.


Horsham, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

Hi there! My name is Montse, and I am an experienced child-care professional with experience working with children ages 3mo-18. I have lived abroad in China, Spain, Mexico and Ireland before and am excited to connect with a family that values cultural immersion. My first language is actually Spanish, and would love to share my...
Montse can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children and caters to their needs."

Rachel G.

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Nikesha C.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Prefer At My Home

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
5.0
"Nikesha watched my three young children for over two years. We even moved and still drove well out of our way so that the kids could still be watched by Nikesha. She always planned activities and was so kind with my kids. My kids still talk about her and text her...

Faith H.

Experienced for over 10 years with elderly and special needs with medication management and home care.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
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Ackielia H.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hello, My name is Ackielia and I've been a caregiver for 11 yrs. My career began with assisting and advocating for special needs individuals. This required a ton of patience, consistency, reliability and mindfulness that I have proudly acquired. My experience also extend to seniors who require assistance with daily activities,...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Rhianna H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Rhianna and I am available this summer to help support your children! I am a behavior analyst by trade and have extensive experience with autism, developmental delays, and special needs children. I work a summer session for work from June 24-July 29, but am available every Friday all day. I look forward to...
Rhianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alani G.


Southampton, PA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

RBT Super Sitter

I've been working with children in school and in-home for the past 2 years; specializing in special needs and children who exhibit behavior issues. I am CPR/First Aid certified and up to date on all my background checks. My goal is your children's happiness and safety!
Alani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany P.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting regularly since I was 13- which is now almost 25 years! I have cared for families of all sizes. In college, I worked as a teacher's assistant with special needs kids. Typically I am a "date-night" babysitter, as I work full time during the week. I am an expert in the dinnertime, homework, bathtime,...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Caitlin O.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teaching Artist And Childcare Wizard!

I have over 10 years of experience talking care of children and working as a Teaching Artist in Philadelphia. I am passionate about empathy and my purpose is to enrich and support the lives of the youth. They are all our Hope! I am a trauma informed educator and have experience with youth with special needs. I always come with...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carlee and I am an occupational therapy student finishing up my masters degree. I received my bachelors degree from Thomas Jefferson University. I have 9 years of experience, including working as a live-in nanny, with special needs children, and as an assistant teaching position at The Goddard School. I love...
Carlee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lorin C.


Ambler, PA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Great With All Kids- Special Needs And Typically Developing

Hello, my name is Lorin C. I am recent Temple University graduate with a degree in special education. I have over 10 years of experience with children with special needs. I have taught and cared for children of all abilities from infancy through middle school. Teaching and caring for children is my favorite thing to do! I am CPR...
Lorin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Betsy S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Betsy I am an experienced caregiver with 12 years of care-giving experience. Extensive training and experience working with clients who are non ambulatory, clients with dementia, special needs, Alzheimer's disease, and also very experienced in incontinence care and hospice care. I am a junior nursing student I...
Betsy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Marileny M.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Me encantas ayudar a los demás es trabajado mucho por agencia como ayudante en el hogar hha tengo mi certificado de New York
Hey My name is Ashlyn, I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive,...
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Naleena D.


Ambler, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have a family member with special needs. More than any formal training, it gave me first hand daily experience and training with persons with special needs. I learned how to be patient, caring, firm and compassionate. I have also worked in a public school with special needs children from kindergarten to middle school for over...
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Max P.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver; Fun, Reliable, Does It All!

I have three and a half years of full-time care giving experience in New York, Philadelphia, DC, and Santa Fe for ages newborn to teen on a wide spectrum of special needs. My primary focuses as a caregiver are (in addition to a child's basic physiological and safety needs) are to nurture their curiosity to learn, encourage...
Max can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel K.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Friendly Caregiver

I understand the patience and empathy required while working with an adult or child with special needs, as well as the independence or freedom that can be wanted. I love to help with life skills, play games, and form a fun and meaningful bond!
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Yvonne W.


Philadelphia, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Full- Or Part -Time Caregiver

I have been caring for people with special needs since 1975. It's so rewarding when a person gives you a smile, hugs , kisses or a thank you so much for your help, it makes me feel so warm inside. Just being there for them is the greatest feeling, and knowing that you help make someone's day a lot brighter.
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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Helping And Doing Whatever Is Needed To Help Client And Family.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My specialty is adults with Special Needs and Adults with disabilities. Caregiver/helper/companion/cook/driver/cleaning/organizer. Experienced in many aspects of customer service. Experienced in learning ways to help and adjust to individual/family needs. My gift is my ability to be very flexible, and to always show-up to do...
Lori-ann can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
I've cared for 4 special needs children throughout my professional experience. In addition, to my employment as a Direct Care Work for an elder adult that suffered from strokes and suicidal thoughts. Working for special needs adults and children has always given me joy and purpose. I've been a caregiver for most of my life...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Willow Grove, PA

Kristen D.

5.0

Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when working with my special needs son.

- Hema G.

Montse G.

5.0

Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children and caters to their needs.

- Rachel G.

Nikesha C.

5.0

Nikesha watched my three young children for over two years. We even moved and still drove well out of our way so that the kids could still be watched by Nikesha. She always planned activities and was so kind with my kids. My kids still talk about her and text her sometimes. She always responds. She...

- Faith H.

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