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Kim B.


Willow Grove, PA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi I am very experienced with working with special needs children as I currently work with them in a daycare.
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Diane R.


Willow Grove, PA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

My experience has covered a wide range of personal and educational care. In my early years, I worked with mentally handicapped adults supervising group home living. I worked as a nanny caring for infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. I taught children with learning disabilities in Quaker Schools and in ai School. I...
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Dora S.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
5.0
"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub...

Marilyn B.

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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...
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a local college student who is studying Biology. I have worked with my brother since birth as he has autism, ADHD, speech delays, and poor pragmatic skills. He is 9 now so I've have mass experience. I am an EMT, first aid/CPR certified, as well as have a driver's license and am comfortable with...
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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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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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, specialized care, companionship & 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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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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Catherine M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Super Positive, Fun And Caring Companion

Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker. Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...
5.0
"Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude promotes a positive atmosphere."

Padraic A.

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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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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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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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Jessica M.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Jessica!

I absolutely love caring for our senior community and I have learned so much on this Journey. If you are just willing to sit and listen, they have so much to say. Some of our elders have simple memory gaps, others have dementia but if you are patient and give them time to get their words out, you just might learn something new &...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Jessica was beyond amazing she was so kind, patient and gentle with my father. My family and I fell in love with her during the short time she worked for us. my father went into a home she would still be with us. I highly recommend using her."

Janice P.

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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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Desiree D.


Philadelphia, PA

$28-33/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Is What I Do!

I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Desiree is such a compassionate caring person. She goes out of her way to make sure the job gets done and she is very knowledgeable."

Care member

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Chosa W.


Elkins Park, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing assistant with 10 years experience and a graduate from Community College of Philadelphia, majored in Behavioral Health and human services. Am a compassionate and very dedicated person with empathy and caring. Through my job as a CNA, I have helped different families in taking care of their loved ones by...
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Nadine I.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 4 years of experience working with students with cognitive and physical disabilities in the classroom and even at a horse stable! My goal is to practice therapeutic play techniques as well as cognitive behavioral techniques to help your child succeed and progress.
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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 is kind and inquisitive with the people he serves and his coworkers as well. His clients/students miss him very much!"

MARJORIE L.

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Ina P.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ina and I'm caregiver for disabled, elderly and special needs people more then 10 years. I have CNA diploma (and medical degree M. D. from Europe). I am non-smoker caregiver and comfortable with pets and I am excellent team worker. What I can give for you or your relatives and friends: -quality care (I have...
Ina can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ina is excellent with senior care. She is able to administer a diabetic insulin shot, prepare well-balanced meals, take care of personal care, interface with nurses and doctors of the patient, call for medication refills, consistently communicate with the family...

Lori K.

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Willow Grove, PA

Dora S.

5.0

Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub with her, had nice chats snd reminded...

- Marilyn B.

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.

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.

Catherine M.

5.0

Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude promotes a positive atmosphere.

- Padraic A.

Leslie M.

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 progress. I wholeheartedly...

- Rebecca S.

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