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Lizzie K.

Swarthmore, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience as a paraprofessional and Behavioral Health Therapist, specializing in working with children diagnosed with neurological conditions. I will soon obtain my RBT certification. I am CPR/First Aid certified, have all the necessary PA clearances to work with children (including ACT 42), and am a mandated...
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Swarthmore, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an educator and a nurse. I will be retire over the Summer. I am looking for a part time job or some filling hours
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Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$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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Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

Darby, PA

5.0(1)
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$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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Elementary Special Ed Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with over a decade of teaching experience and plenty more background working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about...

Rakeli S. says "Patrick does a great job tutoring my daughter. I see the progress and it's awesome. Patrick is patient and stern at the same time and my daughter responds...

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Part Time Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$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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Caregiver

Sharon Hill, PA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
10 years experience
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
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Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$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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Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

Garnet Valley, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...

Carolyn S. says "Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"

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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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Media, PA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Christian R. says "I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade....

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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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Chester, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Becky R. says "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...

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MD In My Country

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
worked as a general practitioner in my country for 5 years. 2 years ago moved to the USA. Here I worked as a nanny and dental assistant
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Paulsboro, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have four years experience working with special needs clients and would love to be given a chance to show that I am a good fit
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Prospect Park, PA

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$17/hr
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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Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology and 4 years of experience in disability care & therapeutic recreation, and a desire to branch out and offer care to your children and home! I am energetic, silly, compassionate, and love to clean, organize, and cook. I believe in care practices that are empathetic,...
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Compassionate & Experienced DSP Seeking To Provide Engaging, Supportive Care

Darby, PA

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$16/hr
I am excited about the opportunity to support individuals the best way I can. With 4+ years of experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), I have developed the patience and skills to assist individuals with IDD, mobility challenges, and communication difficulties. Through my work with Merakey and Maxim Home Health Care,...
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Support Driven Goal Achiever And Bond Based On Healthy Communication

Lansdowne, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate attentive I like caring for people with special needs because if I can help them navigate through obstacles I believe in reaching goals I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my experience and knowledge to help others achieve their best I started caring for people...
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Special Education Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Assist the Special Education teacher in the classroom with implementing lessons and assessments and creating curriculum for special education students. It was also my duty to assist with IEP development, Physical therapy, Occupational Therapy, Counseling, and to occasionally run the classroom while the teacher is away.
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Special Needs Child Care in Swarthmore, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Mary F.

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...

- Mark S.

Angelica K.

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

- Karen G.

Patrick C.

Patrick does a great job tutoring my daughter. I see the progress and it's awesome. Patrick is patient and stern at the same time and my...

- Rakeli S.

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