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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glenolden, PA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Glenolden, PA

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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 true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete...

Reviewed by Sam D.

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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

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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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Lisa M.


Morton, PA

$37-38/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/After Care, Housekeeping & Senior Care In Springfield/Morton FT PT

5.0

(4)

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Hi, I am a 45year-old married mother of 3 children (20, 18 & 12) and 2 dogs. I am CPR certified and experienced with childcare, housekeeping, special needs care, pet care & senior care. Please message me with any questions. Thanks! Lisa
5.0
"Lisa has been everything we wanted in a caregiver for our 6 month old son. She is responsible, caring, flexible, fun & easy to talk to. We feel so fortunate to have met her (& her sweet family!). We...

Reviewed by Kelly J.

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Ciera G.


Philadelphia, PA

$14-50/hr12 yrs exp

A Little About Me

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as bubbly humble and happy I like working with kids because kids are awesome I work very well with them people also always told me I should open a school or daycare I'm looking for a job that can help me financially and also makes me happy I love helping and teaching others I started working with...
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Jayme V.


Clifton Heights, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Welcoming Family.

5.0

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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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Linda M.


Morton, PA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hi, I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
5.0
"Linda was wonderful with our three young kiddos. She's friendly, caring, responsible, and fun. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Jamie R.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure...

Reviewed by Christian R.

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Cheyenne L.


Philadelphia, PA

$24/hr6 yrs exp

The Nanny You Have Been Looking For

4.4

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I have been working in childcare for five years, mostly in daycare settings. As of the last 2 years, I have nannied for 4 families. I am accustomed to working with up to 12 children at once and can follow (and provide) lesson plans. I am very good with all age groups and have been trained in helping special needs children as...
5.0
"Cheyenne was my babysitter for a month, directly after I had my son. She helped get my infant on a consistent schedule while I transitioned into motherhood. I'm so grateful to have had Cheyenne as an employee...

Reviewed by Ariana L.

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Karen V.


Drexel Hill, PA

$22-30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Preschool Teacher/Ass Director

5.0

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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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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best...

Reviewed by James F.

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Tumi O.


Philadelphia, PA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Happy And Engaging

5.0

(5)

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Hello there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. offering both academic/tutoring knowledge and practical skills. As a responsible caregiver, I have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and I'm a Non-smoker, fully vaccinated. Safety and security...
5.0
"Tumi is a very responsible and dedicated young woman ! Look forward to working with her again !"

Reviewed by Jeasmine T.

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Tara Y.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Part-Time Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Tara and I'm a 3rd year medical student looking for some hours on weekends when I'm not working in the hospital. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2019 and am now a medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine studying to be a pediatrician. I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving...
5.0
"Excellent with all ages! I have a 9 year old boy, 6 year old girl, 4 year old girl, and 2 year old girl. Tara creates games for them and actively plays with them. She's very kind, enthusiastic, patient, and...

Reviewed by Laura R.

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Patricia W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 7 Grown Children Available To Be Your Child Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a mom of seven grown children. I am currently finishing my nursing degree part time. Taking care of others is my passion and there's nothing else I would rather do. I have been raising and taking care of children for over 30 years and also helping with my 3 grandchildren including 1 grandson with special needs. I was a...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at...

Reviewed by Beverly L.

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Alana R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Kindhearted College Student :)

5.0

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Hello! My name is Alana , I'm a Sport and Exercise Science major at Temple University. I began volunteering at local after school programs and church camps when I was 14; I have continued caretaking for children, elderly, and animals for the past 7 years. I have experience in care for special needs children as well as babies,...
5.0
"Wow, what a fantastic experience. Alana truly is a wonder human and fantastic at child care. My wife and I were visiting Philly and needed a sitter. We've never used a non family member so we were both super...

Reviewed by Corey W.

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Vincent B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey, my name is Vincent. My experience with supporting people includes: working as a camp counselor and sports director for four years, babysitting for a family with four kids for one year, living and working in an intentional community, as a direct support caregiver to adults with disabilities for three years, nannying for...
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Andrea D.


Haverford, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.7

(3)

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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...
5.0
"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 cancer. Andrea was patient, kind, skilled and connected...

Reviewed by Ayanna H.

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Allison K.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! I'm a fun, reliable, caring & vaccinated nanny who moved to Philly from California about a year and a half ago. I have a MFA, a car, & a loving/creative approach to childcare. I have 15 years of childcare experience & experience teaching art to grades 2-6 (and was teaching part time last year, so I have a full background...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Allison! She is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. Our baby lights up with happiness when Allison arrives in the morning. We can go to work knowing that our child is in good hands....

Reviewed by Stephanie L.

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Theresa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

5.0

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I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years....

Reviewed by Erica B.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Clarice L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-38/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Kind Part-Time Caregiver For Children

5.0

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My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs! I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could...

Reviewed by Elizabeth K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glenolden, PA

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Judith J.

5.0

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

- Vera C.

Lisa M.

5.0

Lisa has been everything we wanted in a caregiver for our 6 month old son. She is responsible, caring, flexible, fun & easy to talk to. We feel so fortunate to have met her (& her sweet family!). We enthusiastically recommend her.

- Kelly J.

Jayme V.

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 needs like oxygen and pulseox. She was punctual and communicated well. In addition to...

- Jessica B.

Linda M.

5.0

Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and they look forward to seeing her. She can easily entertain all 3 kids, and she notices their best qualities. Linda is reliable, punctual, and a...

- Shamita C.

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