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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elverson, PA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
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I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months...
Reviewed by Karen C.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic.
I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25.
I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
5.0
"Kate took care of my Father for 2 years till he passed. Kate was excellent with him. She was prompt, made him breakfast, took him on walks drove him to his appointments, read to him, played games with him and...
Reviewed by Cindy Y.
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Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences.
In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
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I have two Bachelor degrees in Psychology as well as Gender Studies. Both degrees allow me to gain a deeper connection with any clients I may have. I specialize in creating, adapting and facilitating activities based on the cognitive level of my client. Some activities include trivia, singing, games, crafts, and stimulating...
5.0
"Blair is wonderful with my daughter, she is caring and fun loving."
Reviewed by Carol Y.
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Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
5.0
"Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about...
Reviewed by Kaya C.
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Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Diane C.
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I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
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"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy...
Reviewed by Jill S.
Jaleesa C.
Phoenixville, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:
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I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...
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"Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is...
Reviewed by Mary W.
Hannah G.
Pottstown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets
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It's my goal to invest compassion, presence&support for any child that I have the privilege to care for&influence. I take my position very seriously as early development is the most crucial time in a person's life. I strive to provide security&connection w/ each child above all else. I'm an advocate of conscious...
5.0
"She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl."
Reviewed by Nicole G.
Katie M.
Spring City, PA
$22-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm Used To A Crazy Household Along With Any Pets, And I Love A Good Challenge
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With years of experience in both child and pet care I am able to service a variety of families' needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I started working with kids when I was around 7th grade and have worked with special needs adults and kids going on 5 years now.
I love to be a role model and a fun friend for each kid! I'd...
5.0
"Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also...
Reviewed by Mallory L.
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My most recent award, that I am very proud of, states my "enthusiasm makes a positive impact on everyone, every day." I have 2 degrees in Psychology and Women's/Gender Studies. I also have 14 years of experience as an Activities Specialist for those with Dementia/Special Needs and have undergone specialized training in dementia...
5.0
"Blair is always smiling. She tries her best to figure out all the ways in which she can help. Her unique way of connecting with clients sets her apart. It will put you mind at ease knowing she is caring for...
Reviewed by Margaret C.
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Hello! My name is Victoria, but you can call me Tori. Currently, I am looking for occasional daytime or evening work during the week or on weekends, or newborn overnight work. I currently have a certification as a postpartum doula.
I grew up in PA, working at a special needs camp for three years before moving to Orlando for...
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"We were so lucky to have Victoria as our nanny. She is warm, caring, and attentive, and our children absolutely adore her. From the very first day, she made us feel comfortable and confident in her ability to...
Reviewed by Mike B.
Wendy K.
Pottstown, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Weekend Sitter With 25+ Experience Specialize In Children With Special Needs
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I love children, they are my passion from infants through teens. I am friendly, loving, caring, and outgoing. Most children usually gravitate towards me and feel very comfortable with me in a short amount of time. I have been a foster mother, and am now a full time, special education supervisor and have been for about 10 years....
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"Wendy showed up a little late but that is OK do to her job. Otherwise she would have been on time. She is very qualified to work with special needs children, but was not as flexible as I needed in a sitter. At...
Reviewed by Thomas O.
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Greetings, my name is Sheri, I love children and I love teaching. I have taught in a variety of classroom and private school settings. In addition to raising my own children, I have cared for children in various settings for over 40 years. I have had the privilege of working with a special needs adult for over 10 years. I have...
5.0
"Sheri is professional, yet personable. She is friendly, caring, and kind. I would trust Sheri to take care of my family and I would be filled with peace knowing that they are in excellent hands. Her encouraging...
Reviewed by Theresa L.
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Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
5.0
"She was so helpful with my two month old one weekend when my husband was out of town. She was very interactive with him during tummy time and super nice"
Reviewed by Stephanie L.
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Hello, my name is Lea . I have 3 years working professionally with children who have special needs. Aside from that, I have spent most of my life looking after children. I am comfortable with all household chores such as cooking and cleaning, as well as providing fun and relaxing activities for children. I truly love interacting...
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"I LOVE Lea and so do my kids. I have twin 4 year olds that are autistic. Nobody has more patience than she does. My kids are difficult to deal with for one person but she makes this look so easy. She’s been...
Reviewed by Care member
Tori W.
Pottstown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Tori! I was a nanny for the past 5 years and now work as a BHT with autistic children. I have experience with all ages, multiples, and special needs. I have availability after 5 during the week and anytime on weekends. I'd love to chat!
5.0
"Tori is a great babysitter. She is very good with my 6 & 8 year old girls and they always enjoy when she comes to babysit."
Reviewed by Peter G.
Autumn K.
Coatesville, PA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Autumn. I'm 20 Years Old. I'm Flexible With My Time We Can Talk And Work Anything Out.
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have worked in a daycare in high-school and I'm the youngest employee at Deveraux cares school. It's for special needs kids I'm an ic "instruction coordinator". I worked with kids who have behavioral issues and kids who have health problems like...
Lisa R.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
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"Lisa is very considerate and knowledgeable in the care of a stroke senior adult, Lisa is kind and compassionate, willing to do anything needed to help out. Pleasant personality and a great puzzler. Thank...
Reviewed by Mary N.
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I am a mother to three adult children. I have worked with special needs children in the local school district. I also spent 4 years working as a family based therapist and currently work as a school based outpatient therapist and am an LPC.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elverson, PA
Tracy P.
4.0
Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and teach my girls. She kept them on a...
- Karen C.
Kate L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Kate as a senior caregiver! She takes her job very seriously and commits fully to what ever she is asked to do! She goes above and beyond her normal duties to help out when she can. She is considerate, respectful, and very responsible!
- Mary B.
Blair P.
5.0
Blair has been a companion caregiver for my adult son with cerebral palsy for over a year now. She is very patient and has the ability to keep conversations going with Tom for hours which is his favorite thing to do. She is very in tune with his fluctuating moods, validating where she can but...
- Care member
Sarah N.
5.0
Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about care she is quick to ask and is really engaged as a caregiver, she really gives kids 100%!
- Kaya C.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!
- Diane C.
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