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Nada H.


Harleysville, PA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Nada, I am 22 years old. I graduated from Penn State this May with a Bachelors of Science in Biobehavioral health and a minor in Health Policy Administration. I am from the Montgomery County area and that's where I'll be living this summer. I began babysitting in high-school and I volunteered at the boys and...
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Olivia S.


Chalfont, PA

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, Experienced Regular Babysitter

5.0

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Early Elementary Special Education teacher looking for weekend/weeknight babysitting opportunities and summer nannying/babysitting jobs! All clearances available at your request. Experience with ages 0-12 Experience with special needs( ASD, Asperger's, Down's Syndrome, Lifeskills, Rhett's).
5.0
"She was punctual, dependable, and my kids loved her. They had a great time with her, and even did crafts together. She was great!"

Reviewed by Mariela Z.

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Jill K.


Sellersville, PA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have experience with autisim, ADHD, Agressive Behavior, Down Syndrom.. I am a kind loving, caring person, and I like helping children out and see them grow...
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Maggie F.


Lansdale, PA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist working at a school specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder and a private sensory integration clinic. I have experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Type I diabetes, children who are blind and have experienced early...
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Moriah B.


Souderton, PA

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I have had a passion for working with and for special needs children and adults for as long as I can remember. From a very small age, my grandmother, who has always had a love for special needs individuals, would bring around her Down's syndrome clients and introduce them to me. We would play games and bond, all the while...
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Matthew P.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Dependable, And Skilled Sitter For Children Of All Ages And Special Needs

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Father of five including children with significant and complex medical needs who is trustworthy, dependable, and skilled with extensive medical school education and training and happy to care for children of all ages any any level of needs. I recently stopped working to care for my 3yo son during the day who has Down syndrome,...

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I have been around kids with special needs as long as I can remember. My one best friend's older brother had down syndrome and ever since the first grade I have fell in love with the energy my friends older brother has brought to the world. Throughout high school and college I have volunteered with Athletes helping Athletes...
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Leah C.


Lansdale, PA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I am currently taking a semester off before completing my degree at Penn State University where I am studying psychology. I have five years of experience working with kids ages 2-12. I spent four summers as a camp counselor at Hopwood nursery primarily with 3-5-year-olds. I also spent one year working there as a preschool...
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John M.


North Wales, PA

$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi I'm John! And I'm A College Student Who Has Experience With Babysitting

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Hi! I am 22 years old and have many years of care with children I am an uncle with two nephews (1yr and 3yrs) and a niece (10 years) that I have been babysitting since newborn I also have extensive experience with special needs children and adults because of my little sister with Down syndrome. I am a fun loving rule following...
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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$40-58/hr • 5 yrs exp

Excellent Care For Special Needs

5.0

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I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with my daughter for a little over a year! She has been a savior. She is very patient. My daughter is not very cooperative. She wants to do what she wants to do. Margaret has a...

Reviewed by Carmen V.

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

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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Kathleen M.


Horsham, PA

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have worked in the North Penn School District with Learning Support children and teens with various needs. I was a Nanny for children with Asperger's Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, and Down Syndrome, Pulmonary Atresia.
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Michele M.


Doylestown, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom / Experienced Pediatric OT Available For FT Or PT Nannying

5.0

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I have over 20 yrs of pediatric experience as an Occupational Therapist working with children with special needs, both with cognitive and physical impairments as well as children with Autism, Aspergers, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Burns, Cancer and the "medically fragile" to name just a few. I left the...
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Renee W.


Norristown, PA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

5.0

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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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Kara C.


Plymouth Meeting, PA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter SUMMER ONLY

5.0

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Hi! My name is Kara and I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer as I get out of school May 10th and return August 29th. I have a sister with Down Syndrome, so I definitely have experience with taking care of individuals with special needs. Also, my second cousin has 5 kids, one 8 years old, another 6 years...
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"Kara is our cousin and has babysat for our 5 children. She is currently attending college to become a physical therapist. Our children adore her. She is responsible, caring, hard-working, energetic, and so...

Reviewed by Lori H.

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Olivia S.


Coopersburg, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Specifically have worked with children and adults with Down Syndrome and autism or on the spectrum. I am passionate about working with children with special needs or disabilities because not many people are willing to put in the work or effort to show these children that they are not a burden but are loved and can do whatever...
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Ariel K.


Emmaus, PA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I started taking care of kids with special needs a year ago when my friends had a baby with Down Syndrome. However, I did grow up my entire life with friends who had development disorders and had diagnoses like DS. I am more than willing to learn the techniques and methods to help you with your child, grown or small.
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Lisa J.


Wayne, PA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Special Needs Babysitter. I am a retired pediatric Occupational Therapist with many years of experience. I have heard families struggling to find a babysitter for their unique situation and would be interested in helping a local family. I love children and adults. I enjoy playing lots of games and doing arts and crafts...
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Jennifer H.


King of Prussia, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver For Special Needs

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I used to live with a roommate who has Down Syndrome for two and a half years. I worked with many individuals with special needs. I am very good with one on one encouragement with individuals with special needs, assisting them in independent living skills or other skills, related to school or physical activity. I like to be a...
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Katie F.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr

Recreational Therapist

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In my experience as a recreational therapist, I have worked in both community based, in home, and school settings with clients with varying diagnoses. I have provided services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, cognitive delays, and behavioral health diagnoses. I most enjoy creating a bond with the...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Harleysville, PA

Olivia S.

5.0

She was punctual, dependable, and my kids loved her. They had a great time with her, and even did crafts together. She was great!

- Mariela Z.

Margaret R.

5.0

Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his quality of life, and has been willing...

- Chris H.

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!!

- Care member

Renee W.

5.0

was always on time and could count on

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Kara C.

5.0

She is a kind-hearted person and my baby sensed that the minute he met her. I can honestly say she is a gem. She takes care of him like I would.

- Winsome C.

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