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Cheyenne A.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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First experience with special needs was when I was 5 years old, I had just been adopted into a family who had already adopted another child. His name was J, as we grew up together I realized he was a little different than what I was used to. I learned to adapt my behavior around him, and I learned how to give him the assistance...
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Andrea T.


Brookhaven, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

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I worked for an agency who supervised mentally challenged adults. I dispensed medications, helped with hygiene, socialized with them and provided every day care. I also work for a family as a one on one to a woman with down syndrome. My experience with children range from pre school to high school. I was a substitute teacher in...
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Britta P.


West Chester, PA

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I have a sibling with special needs and have spent time with the special needs community throughout my whole life! My most recent job was as a Direct Support Professional for adults with intellectual disabilities. It's important to me that every individual be treated with care, support, openness, and respect. Everyone's needs...
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Carly S.


Wilmington, DE

$20-40/hr

Gerontology Student & Certified Nursing Assistant

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As a senior in gerontology and a certified nursing assistant, I seamlessly integrate academic knowledge with hands-on experience in senior care. My caregiving journey commenced during college, where I served as a personal caregiver for two special needs teenagers in the summers, merging theoretical insights with practical...
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Angelina E.


Marcus Hook, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a Patient Care Technician at Bryn Mawr Rehab on the Brain Injury Unit. When i'm not there you can find me babysitting, running errands, or in class! I've babysat for 6 years from infants - 11-year-olds. I have experience with multiples and special needs. I am up to date on vaccinations, Background checks, and CPR /...

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I have some experience with family members. My background is in home health care, and I also did CNA work for 2 years.
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Gail D.


Broomall, PA

$21-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a multi-faceted person with years of experience in education, as a senior caregiver, tutor, housekeeper, cook, organizer, pet sitter, companion, writer, recreation therapy and clown.
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Carol E.


Brookhaven, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Christian Mother

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My name s Carol. I take pride in my work. One of my favorite things about working with my clients is giving them the love and warmth as if I was taking care of my own family. I am a mother of three grown children. My hobbies include art and gardening. I have experience in special needs from working at the Melmark home and...
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Liza R.


Newtown Square, PA

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available Early Afternoons. Evenings Are A Possibility

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I am a 62 yr old, former nurse, mother of 4. I went into the field of nursing because of my desire to help others and to spend time with those in need. Although I loved working as an RN, the staffing shortage did not allow me to spend quality time with those patients who needed it most. In 2004, after our youngest child was in...
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Elinor S.


Media, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available

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Working at Kids First Swim School, I had the opportunity to teach many students with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have experience with children with ADHD, anxiety, autism, and down syndrome. At Ursinus College, I was a member of the Best Buddies club. We worked with adults mostly with intellectual disabilities, like...
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Kimberly S.


Broomall, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Specal Education Teacher

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I worked with Disabled adults, children and Seniors as a Special Education Teacher, and life skills coach since 1985. I am sensitive to the needs of people with special needs and love to help them. I have a Mastes in Special Education and have all my Covid shots. I am very Covid conscious. I have my own car and I am an excellent...
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Samantha C.


Media, PA

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

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New to senior care but not new to caring. I've cared for infants to children of all ages as well as special needs adults who need full care. I'm compassionate, caring and very patient. I love helping people by giving them the care and decency we all deserve.
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Brittany S.


Folsom, PA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My names Brittany, the the past two years I have been working as a nursing assistant in an acute care rehab hospital, working with patients recovering from brain injuries. I recently switched my hours to weekend only. I am also in school for nursing and plan to graduate with my bachelors in 2024! I enjoy spending time...
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Joelle S.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter Who Is Open To All Ages And Comfortable With Whatever You Need!

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Ive worked with lots of different ages! I work consistently with a family which has a 9mo 2-year-old and 4-year-old but have been with them for the past two years so experienced with all age levels as they grew. The 4-year-old was diagnosed with ASD so I have special needs experience aswell. Currently a speech and language...
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Adrienne C.


West Chester, PA

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a part-time student majoring in biology. I will be transitioning to online by the end of January so my availability will increase greatly. I am one of six siblings with experience in child-care and pet-care. Others would say I'm outgoing, kind, and personable. I love children and plan on taking my career in the direction of...
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Camryn P.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Camryn and I am 18. I go to Delaware County Community College and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. In high school I took classes such as Child Development where I learned how children grow and evolve and how special needed children grow and become fun loving people! I was in a club called Peer Buddies...
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Tricia B.


Ridley Park, PA

$12-21/hr7 yrs exp

Companion

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I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
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Suzanne M.


Garnet Valley, PA

$38/hr8 yrs exp

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I am PA Registered Nurse who took care of an advanced dementia patient in 2017 for 6 months. Recently cared for 94-year-old patient with dementia for 5 years. I've handled all medications, doctors appointments, food shopping/errands, and gone for many enjoyable car rides as well. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and it is my...
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Hennessy D.


Media, PA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter And Qualified Tutor

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I'm a freshman pre-medicine major at Penn State University. I have 3 younger siblings who I try to spend as much time with as possible. I love movies, books, board games, and savory foods. I have two cats, one that I raised as a kitten, and a puppy. I've worked as a summer camp counselor for the last two years, and as of 2023...
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Cara F.


Brookhaven, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available Babysitter/Caregiver/Pet-sitter: Full Or Part-time And Date Nights!

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Hello, my name is Cara. I am 32 years old and have 20 years of childcare experience, for children of all ages from infant twins to age 15. Currently, I work at an elementary school with children who have special needs, as a registered behavior interventionist. It is very rewarding and I enjoy it thoroughly. Although, at this...

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