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Delainey O.


Hummelstown, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Delainey, I am 18 years old! I have a lot of experience with kids from past babysitting jobs and from interning in a high school special education classroom this previous fall. I am going to Millersville University for a dual degree in early education and special education. I am CPR certified.
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Carolyn R.


Hummelstown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Academic, Behavioral, And Social Supports Teacher

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I taught in public and private schools for over 25 years, primarily working with preschool and elementary aged children. My recent work includes providing academic and social supports to individuals with special needs. I also have raised two children of my own. Helping children grow has always been my greatest passion!...
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Barbara S.


Hummelstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Loving Nanny

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I was a stay-at-home mother for my four grown children. I have an Associates of Arts degree, as well as one year of childhood education credits. I have had many years of experience working with children, including paid and volunteer positions within the school and church communities. For the past 10 years I have been employed as...
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Carolyn R.


Hummelstown, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Available For Childcare

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I taught in public and private schools for over 25 years, primarily working with preschool and elementary aged children. My recent work includes providing academic and social supports to individuals with special needs. I also have raised two children of my own. Helping children grow has always been my greatest passion!...
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Cali H.


Hummelstown, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Cali and I recently graduated from Shippensburg University where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. I started babysitting regularly about 10 years ago. I have watched up to four kids at a time in home and am perfectly comfortable with that. I have special needs experience...
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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children And Senior Care Provider

5.0

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Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "

Reviewed by Samantha N.

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Deanna D.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 14+ years. I was a group home supervisor for approximately 8 of the 14 years. I have several years of home health care as well. My last 2 jobs I have found on this very site. I feel confident that My references are very good. I consider myself to be a caring person who would...
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Kay A.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children in total for about 10 years. I have experience mainly working with children in the age range of 6 mo.-12 yrs. I worked in a nursery for about four years, and before that, I had classroom experience with children in the early school age range. I have also done volunteer work with school age children....
5.0
"Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and...

Reviewed by Latoya S.

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Janette C.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm a dedicated mom. I have two daughters 27 and 21 years old. I have a life time of professional experience with children. I have worked in day cares and day camps, and at DTSD school as a paraprofessional. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician Certificate. My experience includes working with special needs. I enjoy...
5.0
"Our family absolutely loved Janette. Her experience was obvious as she fit right in with our 3 very busy boys. She is kind, easy going, and a natural with children."

Reviewed by Howard K.

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Bridget S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

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Hi everyone! I'm looking to find some families to babysit for! I graduated last Spring with a bachelors in Psychology from Saint Mary's college. Throughout college I've babysat for two different families. I also have experience working with kids with autism. In the past I've been a camp counselor at Aaron's acres and interned at...
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Kristina H.


Annville, PA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Medication Administration Trainer Through DHS With Over 10 Years Experience

5.0

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I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
5.0
"She is timely and professional. A truly compassionate individual who will go out of her way to make her clients comfortable. Will do any job necessary and even helps with cleaning and organizing around the...

Reviewed by Jessica M.

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Kierra S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I love being around kids! I've been nannying for quite some time now and have worked with special needs, babies, and kids of all ages. I was a theater major in college and love crafts, reading, singing and playing the piano! I currently am a full time nanny to a 1 y/o, soon to be big brother that has my heart! Because...
5.0
"Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved) Whenever we had extra curricular activities set up...

Reviewed by Brittany S.

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Kristina H.


Annville, PA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

FT Caregiver Available

5.0

(4)

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I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
5.0
"When looking to hire someone, twenty years ago, to care for my husband in our home while I was at work, I was searching for an honest trustworthy individual. This person had to be acceptable to him also...

Reviewed by Margaret C.

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Sarah W.


Harrisburg, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I have 4 years of professional experience in daycare settings. I've been professionally working with children since 2019. But I do have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I do have professional experience with children whose ages range from 6 weeks up to 12 years. I do not have much experience with children with...
5.0
"Very kind gentle on time she watched my 2 daughters 3 and 10. She does crafts with them among other fun activities "

Reviewed by Care member

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Chukwuemeka O.


Harrisburg, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

19yr+ Experience.

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I have a brother with cerebral palsy, watched and looked after him for 19+ years, that made me more compassionate to people in general especially those with special needs. I work as an elder caregiver for Messiah Lifeways, where I assist the elderly with their ADL's and most importantly provided companionship.
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Kristina S.


Harrisburg, PA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fair Amount Of Experience In Senior Care

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I currently supervise group homes for adults with special needs. I have been doing this for 9 years and enjoy supporting the needs of others. Experience includes: activities of daily living, med administration, meal prep, house keeping, scheduling, filing, data collection, monthly reports, etc. My main focus is the health and...
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Amara N.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
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Bailey L.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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I am 29 years old with three children of my own, ages 6, 3, and 1. (They WILL be with me). I have babysat and nannied since I was 11. I have worked with special needs children (downs syndrome, autism, prader willi, etc). I have experience teaching baby signs for babies and autistic children. I managed and tutored at a learning...
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Emily S.


Harrisburg, PA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been tutoring a special education student for four years and am a current special education student.
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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

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I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hummelstown, PA

Michaela P.

5.0

Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!

- Samantha N.

Kay A.

5.0

Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest will always bring up fond memories of...

- Latoya S.

Janette C.

5.0

Janette was the second nanny we had for our two kids and was with us for 4 weeks. We've had other care arrangements and 3 different daycares moving state to state over the years, and Janette was hands down the best care we've ever had. Every day she brought something new and novel to entertain the...

- Aaron W.

Kristina H.

5.0

She is timely and professional. A truly compassionate individual who will go out of her way to make her clients comfortable. Will do any job necessary and even helps with cleaning and organizing around the household if needed. She is 150% client focused and I know she made my father's last few days...

- Jessica M.

Kierra S.

5.0

Kierra was so delightful! She was very reliable, even when we....were last minutes! She planned activities and crafts for the kids (which they loved) Whenever we had extra curricular activities set up (baseball, swimming, music classes etc.) we could rely on Kierra to be our fill in. The kids loved...

- Brittany S.

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