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Lori R.

Lots Of Experience With An Early Childhood And Special Needs Degree

Gladwyne, PA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
I will be moving to the Pensauken area in late summer. I'm hoping to find a place where I will grow to be part of your family! I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. At the time, I was searching for a job that would provide for a young child and myself. Teaching positions simply did not cover...
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Elizabeth E.

Job Coach For Young Adults With Disabilities

Gladwyne, PA

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$50/hr
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am CPR, AED, and First-Aid Certified. I have a Bachelors in Psychology. I'm 22 years old, and have many years of experience working with children/young adults with disabilities. I have experience working with children and teens with learning differences, physical differences, and different...
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Margaret R.

Child And Special Needs Sitter

King of Prussia, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Chosa W.

Elkins Park, PA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Dora S.

Special Needs Care

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.

Marilyn B. says "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,...

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Kiesha W.

Ambler, PA

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Keisha, and I am looking for a companionship opportunity, with lite housekeeping, meal prep, travel,laundry and if needed can give medication, need something Mon-Fri, and maybe one day on a weekend. I have worked with people who has Mental Health and Intellectual development disabilities, and also children and...

Sandy B. says "Kiesha has empathy for other people .She would give you the shirt off her back or do whatever she could to help you . Kiesha is a fantastic person to work...

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Jenice S.

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Lvonne M.

Part Time Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...

Care Member says "Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his...

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Laura L.

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

Wayne, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
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Katherine R.

Experienced Caregiver

Havertown, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...

Karen R. says "Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just...

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Andrea D.

Haverford, PA

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Coordinated diversified care for premature twins, familiar with pediatric health management, PT, OT, ST, IEP, 504, and able to take care of sick children. Raised my children to have a belief in wellness including daily exercise, the importance of play and creativity, reading, eating nutritiously, and being emotionally aware and...

Ayanna H. says "Andrea cared for my 83 year old dad after my mother was unable to care for him. Dad had dementia and a prosthetic for his voice box, as a result of Throat...

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Kyle S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...

James F. says "Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy...

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Angelica K.

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off

Karen G. says "She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

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Mary F.

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...

Mark S. says "We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is...

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Patti C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Seniors, Errands, Disabled

Blue Bell, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am presently seeking a part-time position as a companion/community navigator providing help in and out of the home.

Gene C. says "Patti worked with me both inside and outside my home for about 5 months for 25 hours per week to provide companionship and help while I was in a very...

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Sadla G.

Full Time Caregiver

Norristown, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Sadla, and I'm 33 years old, I'm a nursing student. I live in King of Prussia, Pa and I'm looking for a live-out babysitter/ nanny position. I have a lot of experience with kids including special needs. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny. They have 3 wonderful kids and one of them, the eldest,...
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Dacia B.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant...

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Pamela T.

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

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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,...

Anna S. says "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!"

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Stephen M.

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Susan H. says "Steve M. was wonderful. He was thoughtful, caring, totally reliable, insightful, and brought positive energy to everything he did for the person he was...

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Greta R.

Part-time Evening And Weekend Care Giving

Bala Cynwyd, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a special education teacher who has worked with children preschool to 12th grade with various needs including emotional support. As an individual and family, I have been on the care team for friends and family with medical conditions.
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  • The average post rate is $37.50/hr as of June 2025

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Margaret R.

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...

- Care member

Dora S.

Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate,...

- Marilyn B.

Kiesha W.

Kiesha has empathy for other people .She would give you the shirt off her back or do whatever she could to help you . Kiesha is a fantastic...

- Sandy B.

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