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Special needs adult care in Fort Washington, PA

The work with the two wonderful families I have been working with providing childcare has come to an end. I am available for a companionship position in which I can bring my soon to be 3-year-old daughter with me. She is easy going, loves meeting new people, and is a go with the flow kind of child. I know it's extremely...
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Danielle V.


Fort Washington, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator Looking To Give Care!

Hi there! My name is Danielle. I'm a former special education teacher and current nanny. Teaching and looking after children is my true passion! I have ample experience with a variety of age groups and disabilities. I'd love to hear how I can help you! Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
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Stephen M.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
5.0
"If I had a family member who needed care, Steven would be my first choice. He is compassionate and of impeccable integrity. He's also strong physically and very gentle and sympathetic. You couldn't do better."

Deborah S.

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Renee W.


Norristown, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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"

Care member

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$40-58/hr5 yrs exp

Excellent Care For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 way about her that gets my daughter motivated. She...

Carmen V.

I currently attend Gwynedd Mercy University where I am a member of the Best Buddies program. Best buddies strives to make connections with those who have special needs. My best buddy is named Brent and we do a variety of activities to strengthen our friendship.
5.0
"We appreciated the opportunity to interview Ashley. She was punctual and communicated well leading up to our meeting. We liked her a lot; in the end it turns out she thought it might not be the best fit for her, which we respect. That's all good & comes with the...

Tim D.

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Devon K.


Hatboro, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver - RN Graduate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I genuinely care. I have 10+ years of hands on care with special needs. I am comfortable helping with daily living activities and personal care. I've helped with everything from going on daily errands, movies, parks, and toileting care. When helping with anyone I care about safety and the personal happiness.
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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

To Help Another You Must Show Up

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with a heart. You all need compassion/understanding and support. Going above and beyond with availability and all needs for whole family! Specializes in long term, paralysis, MS, etc Special Needs of all ages, but not limited to. Silent Blessings Check out my reviews! My gift is seeing all the little things...
5.0
"When I first met Lori I knew she would be the perfect fit for caring for my family member with progressing MS. She said to me that she wanted a job where she truly felt needed and one where she could make a difference in the quality of not only her clients life,...

Kristine I.

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Jaquela S.


Elkins Park, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jaquela. I've worked with special needs kids for about 3 years in an in home capacity as well as a school environment. I really enjoy working with special needs kids and everything that it has to offer. I'd love to answer any questions that your family may have. Please feel free to message me.
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Sundai B.


Philadelphia, PA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

CHHA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Seasoned and talented Home Health Aide with more than several years of experience in providing daily and personal care services to critical ill, disabled, and cognitively impaired patients in accordance with established care plans. Physically strong with a high level of patience as well as excellent documentation, time...
Sundai can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Sundai has been a blessing for my girlfriend's family. She is caring for her sickly father and doing a wonderful job. Thank you!"

Raman R.

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Damaris M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times. "

Care member

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Leslie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...
5.0
"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...

Rebecca S.

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Corri G.


Lansdale, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Educator With Experience In Applied Behavioral Therapy

I am a Science educator and am building a tutoring and environmental education business that will keep me busy during the afternoons. I am looking for work during the day -- last year I worked with a boy on the autism spectrum, age 10 in school using Applied Behavioral Therapy. I have also been a teacher when my students have a...
5.0
"Corri is an experienced and enthusiastic tutor and teacher. She understands learning differences. Corri is creative! A gifted gardener, she has extensive knowledge of and concern for environmental issues and the natural world."

Amy G.

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Margaret C.


Horsham, PA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

34 Years Experience College Graduate In Social Wor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have a Bachelors in Social Work with concentrations in Psychology, Sociology and Special Education. I have 20+years of Home Health Care experience. I also have experience with diverse populations. My expertise is with Dementia/ Alzheimer's patients. I am compassionate, empathetic, caring and knowledgeable about...
Margaret can also help with: Specialized care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie is honest, loyal, and dependable. She is very dedicated, and she truly cares about the well being of others."

Beth M.

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Devon K.


Hatboro, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've taken care of some amazing men and women! Some have needed full hands on assistance for their daily living activities such as showering, wound dressings, and medication administration. Others have just needed a helping hand and someone to converse with while helping around the house. I have helped cook meals and clean when...
Devon can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Devon provided dependable, loving care and companionship to our dad who was living in a nursing home. She found out his favorite treats and activities and always made him smile and truly enjoy life. From taking him on walks and taking a true interest in his life...

Debi S.

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Mora D.


Hatboro, PA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a student at Montgomery County Community College majoring in Early Childhood Education and plan on obtaining my Associates Degree in 2021. Then, I hope to transfer to Temple University to earn my Master's Degree in Special Education. For the past, 3 years, I have been working as a Bus Aide for Students with Special Needs at...
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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Helping And Doing Whatever Is Needed To Help Client And Family.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver/helper/companion/cook/driver/cleaning/organizer. Experienced in many aspects of customer service. Experienced in learning ways to help and adjust to individual/family needs. My gift is my ability to be very flexible, and to always show-up to do whatever it takes to be of help and give all involved peace of mind.....
Lori-ann can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Knowledgeable and skilled in caring for elderly. Reliable, always on time. Calm, caring offering peace of mind to our Mother and myself while living in another state."

Care member

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Rustal J.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Assistant

Hi ! I know it is very hard to put your trust to anyone specially leaving your love ones to them but I guarantee you that I will do my very best to take care of them. I am a CPR CERTIFIED and FIRST AID CERTIFIED. I have a knowledge in doing this job for almost 5 years now which is caregiving is my only source of income. I would...
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Matthew R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

I have experience working with the elderly in home since living in Santa Cruz, California. I moved to Philadelphia and have enjoyed very much my experience working for some great families. My references will show that I have developed outstanding relationships with my employers and have proved that I can relate well and adapt to...
5.0
"Matt has been a wonderful mentor for our son with a disability and a passion for creating art. With Matt's background and experience in both art and art instruction for people with special needs, he came with just what our son wanted. They have spent quiet hours...

Jennifer S.

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Jennifer L.


Horsham, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "

Care member

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Fort Washington, PA

Stephen M.

5.0

If I had a family member who needed care, Steven would be my first choice. He is compassionate and of impeccable integrity. He's also strong physically and very gentle and sympathetic. You couldn't do better.

- Deborah S.

Renee W.

5.0

was always on time and could count on

- Care member

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.

Ashley H.

5.0

We appreciated the opportunity to interview Ashley. She was punctual and communicated well leading up to our meeting. We liked her a lot; in the end it turns out she thought it might not be the best fit for her, which we respect. That's all good & comes with the territory. It's always good to have...

- Tim D.

Lori-ann W.

5.0

When I first met Lori I knew she would be the perfect fit for caring for my family member with progressing MS. She said to me that she wanted a job where she truly felt needed and one where she could make a difference in the quality of not only her clients life, but their family as well. She has...

- Kristine I.

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