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Current Occupational Therapy student with experience working with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. A positive and caring individual who loves to meet new people!
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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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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

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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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Pamela T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

Anna S.

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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: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, specialized care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie was a godsend to me and my mother. Mom was suffering from dementia thus feeling depressed and anxious. Maggie treated mom with dignity and brought joy to the house and to mom with her lively personality and delicious cooking! I always knew mom was in good...

Sarah W.

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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
"Matthew helped to take care of my husband and was always very upbeat, responsible and willing to help with different activities and learn how to better adapt to my husband's needs. He always took interest on their conversations and was a good companion in outings,...

Monica R.

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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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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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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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, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Lori adapts her care giving to the needs of your family. I have had many caregivers in our home for over a year. Lori observes what your needs are and offers thoughtful suggestions which help the household run smoother. She implements these suggestions herself when...

Susan J.

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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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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Alessandra A.


Souderton, PA

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Position

I'm very friendly, active and independent person. I have skills in the kitchen, organization, and maintenance of home. I'm attentive, creative, loving, patient and very fun. I have been responsible about all what involve kids routines and some more errands... Feed, bath, laundry, keeping all clean and organized, homework......
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Madeline I.


Ambler, PA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

(Sorry! currently unavailable for weekdays) Hello! I have been a nanny for 8 years, and I have been a babysitter for over 200 families. I taught Sunday school for decades, and I have three children who are now young adults. I have worked in four different nursery schools, as well as 8 years as a social worker. I worked as a...
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Kristen D.


Hatboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a childcare provider (infants through teens/young adults) experienced with various special needs. I've worked with children with autism both in school and home settings. I have experience as an instructional assistant (four years) in ABA/autistic classrooms and as a behavior therapist. I work with kids/students on life,...
5.0
"Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when working with my special needs son."

Hema G.

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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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Anne H.


Chalfont, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Covid Strict-former Occupational Therapist Seeks Occasional Hrs-Mon/Wed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

It takes a village! Seeking one time or ocassional jobs with nice families, kids, seniors, errands, help with parties. I have former CPR and first aid training and background checks from old OT job. I am 62yr old and active. My background is 21 yrs of early intervention occupational therapy (sensory integration specialty) and 5...
5.0
"Anne is a caring caregiver. She has taken pride in applying her occupational therapy background in her interactions with our child. She is always looking for ways to improve the independence of our child."

Angela G.

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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 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...

Chris H.

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Kathleen M.


Horsham, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gwynedd Valley, PA

Jennifer L.

5.0

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

- Care member

Renee W.

5.0

was always on time and could count on

- Care member

Pamela T.

5.0

She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!

- Anna S.

Margaret C.

5.0

Maggie was a godsend to me and my mother. Mom was suffering from dementia thus feeling depressed and anxious. Maggie treated mom with dignity and brought joy to the house and to mom with her lively personality and delicious cooking! I always knew mom was in good hands when Maggie was around. She was...

- Sarah W.

Matthew R.

5.0

Matthew helped to take care of my husband and was always very upbeat, responsible and willing to help with different activities and learn how to better adapt to my husband's needs. He always took interest on their conversations and was a good companion in outings, exercising and activities of daily...

- Monica R.

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