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Christina S.


Aston, PA

< $10/hr

Special Needs Helper

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I have 13 years experience working as a teacher for students with special needs. The majority of my teaching career was spent working with Autistic students. I am also a former parent to an Autistic child. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Susan C.


Aston, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi I have been working with kids and adults with vision and hearing impairments, and physical disabilities for over 30 years in a licensed home program setting and school setting. I'm looking for part time employment since I still work full time. I believe that there is learning through play along with structured activities and...
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Amelia K.


Aston, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Recent College Grad With Experience

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I am a graduate of Millersville University with a BA in Psychology. I also have an Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate Credential. I have my CPR/First Aid Certifications, can provide all clearances, and am a non smoker. I am currently a stay at home mom to my 11-month-old son. I am looking for part time or occupational...
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Haley K.


Aston, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Weekend/Part TIme Caregiver Available

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I am currently a Personal Care Aid at a nearby school district. I work in an autism support classroom, alongside a student with autism, ADHD, and an intellectual disability. Though my experience in special education is short, I am eager to learn and understand in order to do my part! Besides working in special ed, I have years...
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Kelly C.


Aston, PA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Help Mate

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I can be of assistance for busy parents. Anything from doing early morning pick up and dropping off to school. Getting the kids ready for school and off to school or onto school bus. I'm available for pick up from after school programs and getting them back to home and prepared for dinner and the next school day. Anything needed...
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Stephanie G.


Aston, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Jack Of All Trades: Tutor, Caregiver, Nanny, House Sitter, Pet Sitter, Event Planner

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I have been an educator for 18 years with experience in special education and reading mainly. I am currently a Reading Specialist and I teach using the Wilson Reading System daily. I have experience working with students with Autism, Intellectual disabilities, Emotional disabilities, and Learning disabilities. I also own two...
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Susan C.


Aston, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 30 years experience working with adults, elderly and special needs kids with sensory impairments, physical limitations and medical issues. I started my career while in college as a direct care assistant, supervising staff, agency and now work in a classroom setting. I work full time and am looking for part time work...
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Judith J.


Media, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

5.0

(3)

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Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
5.0
"Judy has a heart of gold. This is one reason she makes such a wonderful caregiver. My son still speaks of her often. She is creative and dependable. "

Reviewed by Dawn B.

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Lillian B.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I have a special friend who is now 20 years old. I have been a part of she and her parents lives since she was 8. I am employed by Life Path out of Media PA in doing the care since she was about 14. I receive 29 hours of training each year through Life Path. I enjoy my work.
5.0
"Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the...

Reviewed by Janna G.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 22 and have experience working with special needs children, children of any age, seniors, and animals. I love crafts and games and anything your child likes. I can cook and clean and would love to speak with you about what you're looking for!
5.0
"We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit...

Reviewed by Erin G.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Reviewed by Whitney T.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Tameka. Thank you for viewing my page. I have 3 kids one of them is autistic & ADHD so I am experienced in special needs. I always treat your children's wants & needs as if I was attending to my own. I am all about your child, completing all tasks first then activities second. I also have a passion for caring for...
5.0
"Hello I want to give a high thank you to Tameka. She have wonderful personality with a great spirit! She took care of my daughter so well that she asked for her to babysit her again! My daughter loves her & I...

Reviewed by Lexi G.

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Katelynn G.


Springfield, PA

$58/hr10 yrs exp

Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!

5.0

(3)

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I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you: 1. safety first 2. have FUN!!!!! I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...
5.0
"We love Miss Katelynn!! She was great with our 4yo for an afternoon and while we were gone for a long day trip! :) "

Reviewed by Stephanie H.

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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Janet T.


Wilmington, DE

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm a mother of three grown children, one with special needs. I do not have grandchildren, so I would love the opportunity to nurture children again. I have experience working in a preschool and I'm extremely dependable. Unfortunately, my most recent employment ended after five years as the children are of age and my care was no...
5.0
"Janet has been a great help with everything from child care for our son, to food prep, cleaning, organization around the house. We would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed by Matthew J.

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Jayme V.


Clifton Heights, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Welcoming Family.

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am not your typical nanny. I am actually a Respiratory Therapist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who is looking to fill in my time when I am not caring for sick children. I stepped away from nannying to pursue my career in respiratory therapy but I've found that I miss caring for children outside of a...
5.0
"If you're looking for a mature, confident, punctual and experienced caregiver for your little one, Jayme is perfect! She listens closely and is a quick learner! She was able to handle an infant with special...

Reviewed by Jessica B.

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Kimberly E.


Glenolden, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

5.0

(2)

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More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim...

Reviewed by Care member

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Karen V.


Drexel Hill, PA

$22-30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Preschool Teacher/Ass Director

5.0

(1)

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I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years, I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always...

Reviewed by Deborah G.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(14)

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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...
5.0
"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 experience."

Reviewed by Becky R.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

COTA/L To Work As A Personal Assistant And Home Manager

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Aston, PA

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Lillian B.

5.0

Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to learn more about his medical...

- Janna G.

Lauren K.

5.0

We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again.

- Erin G.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Tameka C.

5.0

Tameka cared for my children this past Friday. I am pregnant & Tameka was a great help! She did little things around the house & kept my little ones busy! She's a pleasure to have in my home!

- Mary B.

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