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Suzanne M.


Garnet Valley, PA

$38/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am PA Registered Nurse who took care of an advanced dementia patient in 2017 for 6 months. Recently cared for 94-year-old patient with dementia for 5 years. I've handled all medications, doctors appointments, food shopping/errands, and gone for many enjoyable car rides as well. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and it is my...
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Judith J.


Media, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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.,...
Judith can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Not only is Judy punctual and dependable, but she is also an all-around fantastic person to know, and one of the kindest, biggest-hearted people I've ever met. Judy was my one-on-one aid from 2nd to 10th grade. We created a priceless and unforgettable friendship...

Christian R.

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Carol E.


Brookhaven, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Touch Of Kindness

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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 meet her and she was part of my dad's final days."

Debbie G.

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Aretha J.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aretha cared for a dear friend of mine that I used to care for as well. My friend, had dementia and required continuous attention at all times as she was a very "busy" lady. R was always up and about getting into something. Aretha also did lots of cleaning and...

Rachel H.

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Jeanette D.

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Lillian B.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to...

Janna G.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Maureen T.


West Chester, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of six children ranging in age from 10 to 24. In addition to their care, I have aided my elder parents through the end of their lives. My father suffered from Alzheimer's for his last five years and I assisted my mother with his care. My mother suffered several strokes in her final years. I cared for her full-time...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond...

Jean A.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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."

Becky R.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Whitney T.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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
"Judy worked for many years as a special needs assistant for my son within the public school system. During that time, the two of them had a wonderful working relationship. I always felt that I could entrust my son's care to Judy. She has a bright and warm...

Jennifer R.

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Tricia B.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-21/hr7 yrs exp

Companion

I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
Tricia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Elderly And/Or Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion stems partly from just who I am. I have 2 master's in counseling, and love people. However, all my relatives live into their 90's and even 100's. I come from a very close-knit family and have cared for seniors and adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, and various special needs. I have prepared meals, acted as a...
Beth can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Susan C.


Aston, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 30 years experience working with adults, elderly and special needs kids with sensory impairments, physical limitations and medical issues. I started my career while in college as a direct care assistant, supervising staff, agency and now work in a classroom setting. I work full time and am looking for part time work...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
I am a mother of 5 grown children and 6 grandchildren. I am very active, love arts and crafts and the outdoors. I have plenty of experience in childcare with my own and other peoples children and with home healthcare. I have worked for a school district and I have all of my clearances as well as safety care certification. For...
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Elinor S.


Media, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available

Working at Kids First Swim School, I had the opportunity to teach many students with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have experience with children with ADHD, anxiety, autism, and down syndrome. At Ursinus College, I was a member of the Best Buddies club. We worked with adults mostly with intellectual disabilities, like...
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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Have 18 years experience. I have worked as a Teacher's Aid for 3 years. I am CPR certified. I am also a livened certified Nursing Assistant .
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Merril Y.


Claymont, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All Kids Are Special

I love working with children. I'm very patient and and don't get frustrated easily. I have helped and worked with these wonderful little people and look forward to spending time with your children.
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Melissa T.


Media, PA

$20-30/hr

Fantastic & Reliable Summer Care Giver

Hello! I'm currently a teacher for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) with over 12 years of experience. I have also worked with students (ages 8 - 21) who are in special education programs or have special needs. For two years I've also lived and taught English in China to children ages 3-12 at a private language and musical...
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Liza R.


Newtown Square, PA

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available Early Afternoons. Evenings Are A Possibility

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 62 yr old, former nurse, mother of 4. I went into the field of nursing because of my desire to help others and to spend time with those in need. Although I loved working as an RN, the staffing shortage did not allow me to spend quality time with those patients who needed it most. In 2004, after our youngest child was in...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Garnet Valley, PA

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Carol E.

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 meet her and she was part of my dad's final days.

- Debbie G.

Aretha J.

5.0

She has been a wonderful, competent and thoughtful caregiver and companion. She has kept mom safe and secure. We hope to continue having Aretha as needed in the future.

- Linda R.

Julia B.

5.0

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her.

- Betsy N.

Lillian B.

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 extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to learn more about his medical...

- Janna G.

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