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Sarah D.
Ardmore, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello,
Thanks for taking a look at my profile! I currently worked with middle school aged students in an autistic support program. My experience spans from early intervention, elementary/middle school as well as supervision of two homes that provide residential placement for adults.
I could list a variety of experiences but...
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Hi, My name is Julia. I have 1-year of experience working in a senior home with Alzheimer's patients. During that time, I enjoyed helping and assisting residents with basic hygiene, feeding, showering, and dressing. I also have experience supporting a 78-year-old female with diet needs, driving to doctors' appointments and lunch...
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I'm a second-year law student at Villanova looking for part-time childcare jobs. I have several years of childcare experience as I've previously worked as a babysitter and Therapeutic Support Staff at day camps for children with special needs. I'm also CPR certified.
5.0
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I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very...
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5.0
(1)
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I have worked as a social worker for over 25 years with children in a variety of settings. In the past few years I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school district of Phila as well as with individual children with special needs.
5.0
(1)
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
5.0
(2)
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I've been babysitting kids since I was in 8th grade and have loved working with kids of all ages in jobs at a daycare, after school program, and in my job as an instructor at a school for learners with autism. I'm looking to babysit while I transition between jobs.
In my spare time, I like to be creative with calligraphy...
5.0
"She is a great fit for our family. My son loves having her come watch him. She is patient and great at adapting to the needs of each child. I am glad to have found her on Care.com!"
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Judith J.
Media, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available.
I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure...
Reviewed by Christian R.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! I am not your typical nanny. I am actually a Respiratory Therapist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who is looking to fill in my time when I am not caring for sick children. I stepped away from nannying to pursue my career in respiratory therapy but I've found that I miss caring for children outside of a...
5.0
"If you're looking for a mature, confident, punctual and experienced caregiver for your little one, Jayme is perfect! She listens closely and is a quick learner! She was able to handle an infant with special...
Reviewed by Jessica B.
4.4
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I have been working in childcare for five years, mostly in daycare settings. As of the last 2 years, I have nannied for 4 families. I am accustomed to working with up to 12 children at once and can follow (and provide) lesson plans. I am very good with all age groups and have been trained in helping special needs children as...
5.0
"Cheyenne was my babysitter for a month, directly after I had my son. She helped get my infant on a consistent schedule while I transitioned into motherhood. I'm so grateful to have had Cheyenne as an employee...
Reviewed by Ariana L.
5.0
(3)
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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
"She was so amazing with our son who was a month old when she started watching him. She really gave him the tender loving care that helped him thrive and reach all of his milestones. Everything from bottle...
Reviewed by Alexandra D.
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
"Wow, what a fantastic experience. Alana truly is a wonder human and fantastic at child care. My wife and I were visiting Philly and needed a sitter. We've never used a non family member so we were both super...
Reviewed by Corey W.
Hannah T.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm a very patient, compassionate, and energetic person. I enjoy being active and doing various activities, especially outside. I worked in mental health with adolescents for three years out of college which required a significant amount of patience, understanding, and consistency with my expectations. I'm am very good...
5.0
"Hannah was very responsive and great with the kids."
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4.0
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I have 6+ years of care experience, working with older adults with various physical and mental conditions. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, ABA, medication management and administration, and have references...
4.0
"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."
Reviewed by Jay P.
4.7
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So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...
5.0
"Turquoise was great with the kids. She was punctual and communicative. We would hire her again for sure!"
Reviewed by Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
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I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special education and my cousin has Down syndrome and is a 25-year-old grown man. I have worked with him very closely through the years....
5.0
"was always on time and could count on"
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5.0
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My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
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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.
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ardmore, PA
Margaret R.
5.0
We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!
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Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Megan B.
5.0
She is a great fit for our family. My son loves having her come watch him. She is patient and great at adapting to the needs of each child. I am glad to have found her on Care.com!
- Care member
Judith J.
5.0
I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always there to help me with anything I...
- Christian R.
Jayme V.
5.0
If you're looking for a mature, confident, punctual and experienced caregiver for your little one, Jayme is perfect! She listens closely and is a quick learner! She was able to handle an infant with special needs like oxygen and pulseox. She was punctual and communicated well. In addition to...
- Jessica B.
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