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Damara B.
Philadelphia, PA
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi My name is Damara. I have 10 years of experience working with children of different ages and personalities. I see the value in being a good role model and meet each kids special needs. I have worked in kindergarten, elementary school and been a par professional. I love working with children and see them grow and be a part of...
5.0
"Damara was excellent last minute, took good care of my 12-yr old autistic and highly energetic son. Happy hiring her again!"
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Kristen B.
Elkins Park, PA
$18-20/hr
5.0
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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...
Nadine I.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Madeline I.
Ambler, PA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...
5.0
"Professional and very friendly. My daughter likes playing with her. "
Reviewed by Zehao C.
5.0
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I have babysat children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. The past two summers I nannied for a family with three young children while their parents were at work. I kept the children entertained during the day, ensured their...
5.0
"Rachel is a wonderful babysitter and I would recommend her to any family looking for a reliable, caring babysitter. She asked what activities the kids were interested in before she came for the first time. My...
Reviewed by Lori N.
Hannah T.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm a very patient, compassionate, and energetic person. I enjoy being active and doing various activities, especially outside. I worked in mental health with adolescents for three years out of college which required a significant amount of patience, understanding, and consistency with my expectations. I'm am very good...
5.0
"Hannah was very responsive and great with the kids."
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Jackelyn M.
Warminster, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter About 15 Years, Looking For A P/T Job I Have Take Care Of 2 Autistic Boys
5.0
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Well I have taken care of two boys one was 5 and the the other was 7 and I have taken care of babies from a month old and more. The 2 boys have special needs one doesn't hear that well and the other doesn't walk yet and there both autistic there my nephews I help my sister because its a hard job that's why I always tell my...
5.0
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I spent 3 years working at a daycare primarily with 3-5-year-olds. I began babysitting for a neighbor when I was 12 years old. I cared for a 2-year-old daughter and a newborn autistic son. Very quickly, these kids became my family. Nothing was as fulfilling as helping her daughter and son problem solve and learn about the world....
5.0
"Frankie has been an amazing babysitter to my 7 year old daughter. She’s taken care of my daughter for several years now, helping me out with long shifts at the office. I feel safe at work knowing my girl is in...
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Ashley H.
Warminster, PA
$14-19/hr
5.0
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I currently attend Gwynedd Mercy University where I am a member of the Best Buddies program. Best buddies strives to make connections with those who have special needs. My best buddy is named Brent and we do a variety of activities to strengthen our friendship.
5.0
"We appreciated the opportunity to interview Ashley. She was punctual and communicated well leading up to our meeting. We liked her a lot; in the end it turns out she thought it might not be the best fit for...
Reviewed by Tim D.
5.0
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I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience of working with students with a wide range of disabilities.
In my teaching career I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. My students have various needs ranging from Autism, learning...
5.0
"Yuan is a kind, friendly, experienced educator. She excels at catering her teaching to the individual needs of the student. Yuan taught my son for 2 years in a home school setting. She is amazing! She is...
Reviewed by Cathy H.
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Hello, I am a mother of one and have worked with kids my entire life. As a teenager, I ran a swim program with special needs students. As a young adult, I worked with special needs teens. When my daughter was young, I babysat infants at my home and at employer's homes. Currently, I am a one-on-one personal care assistant for a...
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I have over 20 years caregiver experience. I've worked privately and at facilities with many different clients of different abilities. I have experience with all of the following and more!
Dementia
Special needs
Traumatic brain injuries
Companionship
Bathing and toileting
Cleaning and laundry
Going for walks and staying...
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Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a college student looking for part-time, full-time, or one time only positions to care for your little ones. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older children as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if...
Amiea E.
Warrington, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Amiera I have been working with the kids for 15 years through day care and school with special needs students I'm CPR and first Aid certified I'm kind compassionate and caring person
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In addition to babysitting in my community while growing up, I spent two of my college summer breaks as a live in nanny for a family with three children, including one special needs child. I adore playing with children and always prioritize the happiness and needs of the kids I'm babysitting.
Max P.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver; Fun, Reliable, Does It All!
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I have three and a half years of full-time care giving experience in New York, Philadelphia, DC, and Santa Fe for ages newborn to teen on a wide spectrum of special needs. My primary focuses as a caregiver are (in addition to a child's basic physiological and safety needs) are to nurture their curiosity to learn, encourage...
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My name is Rhianna and I am available this summer to help support your children! I am a behavior analyst by trade and have extensive experience with autism, developmental delays, and special needs children.
I work a summer session for work from June 24-July 29, but am available every Friday all day.
I look forward to...
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I have had 10 years experience with children with special needs. I taught first grade all four years of high school as a student teacher. I have taught early education and now middle school with children with special needs. Teaching and caring for children is my favorite thing to do! I am looking to learn and grow in my...
Sophie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a musician and have been working with children for the last 5 years, three of which have been at a special needs school. I'm attentive, energetic, and positive and have no problem helping out in any way possible. I love incorporating art & music into every aspect of my life and I feel like through a child's eyes the...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dresher, PA
Damara B.
5.0
Damara was excellent last minute, took good care of my 12-yr old autistic and highly energetic son. Happy hiring her again!
- Care member
Turquoise L.
5.0
Professional and very friendly. My daughter likes playing with her.
- Zehao C.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel is a wonderful babysitter and I would recommend her to any family looking for a reliable, caring babysitter. She asked what activities the kids were interested in before she came for the first time. My kids love having Rachel babysit and she always goes above and beyond.
- Lori N.
Hannah T.
5.0
Hannah was very responsive and great with the kids.
- Care member
Frances S.
5.0
Frances has babysat my daughter on several occasions and all of them were nothing less than amazing. She watched my daughter when she was a newborn, 6 months, and a little over a year and Frances was nothing short of attentive and went above and beyond with singing, promoting movement such as...
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