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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chester, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Chester, PA
Tameka C.
Chester, PA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
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Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."
Reviewed by Becky R.
Tameka C.
Chester, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(36)
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Hi, my name is Tameka. Thank you for viewing my page. I have 3 kids one of them is autistic & ADHD so I am experienced in special needs. I always treat your children's wants & needs as if I was attending to my own. I am all about your child, completing all tasks first then activities second. I also have a passion for caring for...
5.0
"Tameka cared for my children this past Friday. I am pregnant & Tameka was a great help! She did little things around the house & kept my little ones busy! She's a pleasure to have in my home!"
Reviewed by Mary B.
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I have been a nursing assistant for over 15 years have been working with dementia patients for over 10 years
Michelle G.
Chester, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently working in a 3-5th life skills classroom for my student teaching completion, I have also worked with k-2 special needs students and family members with autism. I am very patient and caring with children and always willing to help.
Olivia K.
Chester, PA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Please refer to my regular childcare bio for more general information! I'm Olivia and I'm a Junior honors nursing student on the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner path. I've volunteered with special needs individuals since my sophomore year of high school and have a special place in my heart for helping special needs kids live happy,...
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Hello, My name is Sarah, I am a Senior at Widener University studying Biology. I am involved with many things on campus but looking for a job after classes. I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old, and have watched children from as young as a newborn to 14 years old. I am an aspiring Nurse and have certifications...
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
(3)
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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
(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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Lisa M.
Morton, PA
$37-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care/After Care, Housekeeping & Senior Care In Springfield/Morton FT PT
5.0
(4)
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Hi, I am a 45year-old married mother of 3 children (20, 18 & 12) and 2 dogs. I am CPR certified and experienced with childcare, housekeeping, special needs care, pet care & senior care. Please message me with any questions. Thanks! Lisa
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful!! When we needed immediate care for our 7 month old daughter, Lisa offered her services and we could not be more grateful. She is patient, friendly, and attentive. I can go to work confident...
Reviewed by Heather I.
5.0
(3)
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I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request.
My experiences through the ages include:
*10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...
5.0
"Sarah is currently babysitting for our family, and we value her immensely! She is reliable which is very important to us. She is also very attentive with my girls and realizes what each one needs in their own...
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5.0
(1)
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As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop...
Reviewed by Karen R.
5.0
(2)
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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 true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete...
Reviewed by Sam D.
3.0
(2)
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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.
Angelica K.
Darby, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun
5.0
(2)
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Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"
Reviewed by Karen G.
5.0
(1)
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Hi!
I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
5.0
(2)
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Hello, My name is Rhonda. I am a dedicated and very experienced caretaker. I love working with children of all ages. I am creative, energetic, assertive and playful.
I consider each day a new adventure working with a growing child. In the past I have been a Pre-K teacher at a high quality Daycare Center. My background in Early...
5.0
"From Day 1 of meeting Rhonda she has been absolutely wonderful. My kids definitely love Rhonda and I'm very grateful we found her on this site. If you are looking for a trustworthy babysitter that will treat...
Reviewed by Nyree A.
5.0
(5)
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Hi,
I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
5.0
"Linda babysat for our 7 month old so we could have a night out with friends and she was wonderful! She was engaging and playful with our son and easily adjusted to his nighttime routine. We would love to have...
Reviewed by Julia T.
5.0
(1)
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I have a special friend who is now 20 years old. I have been a part of she and her parents lives since she was 8. I am employed by Life Path out of Media PA in doing the care since she was about 14. I receive 29 hours of training each year through Life Path. I enjoy my work.
5.0
"Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the...
Reviewed by Janna G.
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.
Grace S.
Newtown Square, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...
5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"
Reviewed by Hannah B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chester, PA
Tameka C.
5.0
Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience.
- Becky R.
Tameka C.
5.0
Tameka cared for my children this past Friday. I am pregnant & Tameka was a great help! She did little things around the house & kept my little ones busy! She's a pleasure to have in my home!
- Mary B.
Judith J.
5.0
She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!
- Vera C.
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...
- Care member
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa has been everything we wanted in a caregiver for our 6 month old son. She is responsible, caring, flexible, fun & easy to talk to. We feel so fortunate to have met her (& her sweet family!). We enthusiastically recommend her.
- Kelly J.
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Ratings for Chester, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chester, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.