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Bettina B.
Drexel Hill, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Happy And Caring Special Education Teacher/Care Provider
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Hi. My name is Bettina I am a Special Education Teacher Major in Teaching Intellectually Challenged students. I have 5 years working experience. I have worked with children and young adults with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impaired, Verbally Impaired, Fragile X, and many more. I have work experience in residential...
True X.
Drexel Hill, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Thanks for viewing my profile. Presently, I am working at the Haverford High School as an Instructional Assistant. Previously, I worked at Coopertown Elementary School as an Instructional Assistant working with students on the Autistic Spectrum. I had worked for the Upper Darby SD in the same role working with all types of...
Kiersten H.
Drexel Hill, PA
$18-25/hr
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I work during the week with autistic children ages 6 to 9 in a classroom setting. I really enjoy making connections, and encouraging kids to reach their fullest potential whether it is trying new things or furthering communication.
Michael S.
Drexel Hill, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home And Community Support For Individuals With Autism And Physical And Developmental Challenges
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I have worked for over 10 years in school and home settings as a teacher, home support aide, community aide, and friend and mentor to teenagers and young adults with physical, developmental, and neurodivergent challenges. Specifically, I have many years of experience working with communication and social and language development...
Karen V.
Drexel Hill, PA
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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MY Name is Karen.
I have had 30 plus experience IN ECD
I Have had experience as a Nanny as Well as An Assistant Director In A Pre School
I have had experience IN preparing a pre School with NAYEC as well as Universal Pre School.
I have had EXP with an infant center as Well as being a private nanny Working Experience with...
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I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
5.0
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Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...
5.0
"Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and...
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Andrea L.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner.
Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and...
Reviewed by John B.
3.0
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Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 17.
My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work.
I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member.
I am a...
5.0
"I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I...
Reviewed by Debbie G.
Judith J.
Media, PA
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )
5.0
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Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
5.0
"Judy has a heart of gold. This is one reason she makes such a wonderful caregiver. My son still speaks of her often. She is creative and dependable. "
Reviewed by Dawn B.
5.0
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I have been working in retail for 18 years, but Have worked with people with special needs from 1982-1995. I have experience with adults with developmental delays and mental health issues.
I enjoy being active myself, and would love to have the opportunity to help your loved one to engage in activities he/she would enjoy.
5.0
"Exceptionally kind and very attuned to the behaviors of my autistic child. Always on time. Stays in communication when not here. A great help."
Reviewed by Nancy M.
Taheem M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
5.0
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I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
5.0
"The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we...
Reviewed by Lisa G.
5.0
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More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years....
Reviewed by Erica B.
5.0
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Hi!
I have 6 years of experience caring for children. This includes being a nanny, being a Sylvan STEM tutor, and experience with children with disabilities. I have been certified in CPR and First Aid through United Cerebral Palsy, Sylvan, a medical assisting job, and various nannying jobs.
I am an excellent swimmer,...
5.0
"I hired Jamie 5 years ago and she's been working on and off with our family since then. She helped us raise our two newborn twins and really made the experience of being new parents even more amazing and...
Reviewed by Olivia D.
Katelynn G.
Springfield, PA
$58/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!
5.0
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I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you:
1. safety first
2. have FUN!!!!!
I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...
5.0
"Katelynn was fantastic with our 2-year-old when we needed care for a few full days! "
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5.0
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Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Alana , I'm a Sport and Exercise Science major at Temple University. I began volunteering at local after school programs and church camps when I was 14; I have continued caretaking for children, elderly, and animals for the past 7 years. I have experience in care for special needs children as well as babies,...
5.0
"Alana is great with my two children. She would babysit a few times a week after school when it was in person. They would do after school homework and then would play outside or in. Very dependable and...
Reviewed by Jamie F.
5.0
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Hello, I am an experienced special needs care giver. I've been working with children & adults for over 7 yrs. I have a dependable vehicle and I am CPR & first aid certified. I have experience with upper respiratory clients, diabetic clients, quadriplegic clients & clients who have who have had seizures. I also have worked with...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Drexel Hill, PA
Lela T.
5.0
Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and playground time for our son, helped him progress with his milestones, and prepped...
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Andrea L.
5.0
Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a true professional who cares deeply...
- John B.
Carol E.
5.0
I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days.
- Debbie G.
Judith J.
5.0
She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!
- Vera C.
Lisa M.
5.0
Exceptionally kind and very attuned to the behaviors of my autistic child. Always on time. Stays in communication when not here. A great help.
- Nancy M.
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