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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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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...
5.0
"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 excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very...
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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...
5.0
"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 dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family....
Reviewed by Mark S.
Laura L.
Wayne, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children
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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.
Madeline I.
Ambler, PA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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(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...
Megan S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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With my major in speech pathology, I have had experience in both internships, jobs, and the classroom learning and gaining hands on time with both children and adults with special needs.
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"I would highly recommend Megan if you are looking for a kind, responsible and engaging babysitter. Megan was very attentive to my directions. My daughter loved being babysat by Megan and we will definitely...
Reviewed by Ben And Rebecca M.
Andrea D.
Haverford, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
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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...
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"We hired Andrea to care for my husband with Parkinson's. She was prompt, reliable, and thoughtful. She is very capable of taking on the challenge, worked hard, and made herself available at challenging times...
Reviewed by Cindy B.
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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...
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"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."
Reviewed by Deborah S.
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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...
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"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 the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop...
Reviewed by Karen R.
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Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
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"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...
Reviewed by Marilyn B.
Taheem M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
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I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
Kristen B.
Elkins Park, PA
$18-20/hr
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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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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...
Angelica K.
Darby, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun
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Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"
Reviewed by Karen G.
Kyle S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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 having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best...
Reviewed by James F.
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I've been working with children since I was 18. I've worked at a summer camp for people with special needs, in High Falls NY, Camp Oasis in Dobbs Ferry NY, the Lindley G. in Branchville, New Jersey and most recently at Preschool summer camp in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with...
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"I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than family. Ariana was amazing with her and brought so many great...
Reviewed by Vanessa H.
Vincent B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey, my name is Vincent. My experience with supporting people includes: working as a camp counselor and sports director for four years, babysitting for a family with four kids for one year, living and working in an intentional community, as a direct support caregiver to adults with disabilities for three years, nannying for...
Matthew R.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
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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...
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"Matthew is kind and inquisitive with the people he serves and his coworkers as well. His clients/students miss him very much!"
Reviewed by MARJORIE L.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Carmen V.
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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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Gladwyne, PA
Margaret R.
5.0
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 excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Mary F.
5.0
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 dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us to leave the home every day...
- Mark S.
Megan S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Megan if you are looking for a kind, responsible and engaging babysitter. Megan was very attentive to my directions. My daughter loved being babysat by Megan and we will definitely use her again when we travel to Philadelphia in the future.
- Ben And Rebecca M.
Andrea D.
5.0
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 cancer. Andrea was patient, kind, skilled and connected with dad by relating to his interests. My dad passed away but if I need any assistance...
- Ayanna H.
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.