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Elisha S.
Lykens, PA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Elisha I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 11. I have helped in special needs classes as well as different classes in an elementary school. I am CPR/first aid trained as well as diabetic trained. I was previously a med tech at a nursing home. I love children and pets! I have my own...
5.0
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I have worked with children and adults from infancy to older seniors in both group home and personal settings. I started working for a local family in 2007 as my first nanny job with a teenager with special needs.
In 2008 I started working in a group home at a company called Resources for Human Development. This was one of my...
5.0
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I have over 10 years experience working with children both individually and in group settings. I started volunteering at our churches nursery in 2003 as the assistant. When I turned 16 I started babysitting for local families. I attended Career Institute of Technology and graduated from the Occupational Child Care program in...
5.0
"She is a good person and very helpful "
Reviewed by Sven F.
Kristina H.
Annville, PA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medication Administration Trainer Through DHS With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
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I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
5.0
"She is timely and professional. A truly compassionate individual who will go out of her way to make her clients comfortable. Will do any job necessary and even helps with cleaning and organizing around the...
Reviewed by Jessica M.
5.0
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I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
5.0
"Great care giving comes naturally for this talented lady. You and your loved ones are in the best of hands. I know from experience. Look no further, no agency nor independent caregiver can compare to...
Reviewed by Herb M.
Jamie S.
Jonestown, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hey everyone! Rent-an-Auntie at your service!
I've cared for children newborn-13 years including twins and special needs! I've taken early childhood development classes and I am a cosmetology graduate. I love working with kids so much that I am now a professional face painter and Girl Scout Leader!
I'm generally very cheerful!...
Rachel B.
Fredericksburg, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi. My name is Rachel. I am 29 years old and have 5+ years experience working with children. I grew up in a family of 8.
For about 4 months, I cared for a special needs girl as a respite care provider.
I have my own transportation and am flexible.
Please consider me as your primary care provider and you won't be dissapointed.
Cassidy R.
Annville, PA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I recently graduated college with a degree in communications, but I started as an Early Childhood Education major. Through my college career, I discovered that I work better with children 1:1 rather than in a classroom/large group setting. I love seeing how young minds develop through play, creativity, and social...
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I am a mother of three, and grandmother of 12. I have taken care of many special needs clients and elderly. I have worked in Nursing Homes for about 10years and Home Health for about15 years. I have done house cleaning, grocery shopping, personal care.
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Hello! My name is Kristi. If your looking at my bio it means you need help. Maybe you just need a few hours to go to the store? Maybe you need to get back to work.
I am 40 and have been in the Human Services field for over 15 years, working with a broad range of clients.
Did you know by the year 2030 the amount of older adults...
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Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, creative, patient person who has over 10 years of experience caring for kids ranging from newborns to preteens. I have considered caring for children my number one passion and love every second I spend with each child! I am currently completing online school getting my degree in Early Childhood...
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I have worked clients whom have had many disabilities. I have worked with children of all ages with disabilities, I have worked in residential housing with clients with IDD, AHD, Seizures, and many physical disabilities.
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I love children and animals, I am kind, caring and children seem to be drawn to me. I am a grandmother, a cat owner, college educated in the Behavioral Sciences. I have worked in the past as a Social Worker, working with families in need, special needs children and the elderly with Dementia, and have raised four children.
Elizabeth Z.
Jonestown, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had experience for over 15 years being that my little brother is autistic. I was in charge of helping take care my brother while my mother worked every day. I loved being able to help him come out of his shell as much as he could so much so that I have 10 years of paid work experience caring for children with autism.
I...
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I have been a nanny for 18 years. I love and care for the children as I would my own. I am the mother of 4 grown children. Worked in a daycare as assistant group supervisor (infant/toddler room). Also have 7 years experience with special needs children. Infants and toddlers are the ages I have the most experience with. I cared...
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Multiple years of childcare experience. I love pets! I love to garden and do light housework. I'm on the Dean's List at college and am willing to help with homework. I have experience with special needs children, and love to engage kids' creativity and intellect.
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Hi. My name is Allyssa. I have 11 years experience as a home health aide/ caregiver. I also have many many years experience as a babysitter. I am very reliable, flexible, and have excellent references. Thank you! :)
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lykens, PA
Corinne K.
5.0
She is a caring individual. Her concern is for the safety and well being of those that she has looked after and cared for.
- Steven G.
Kristina H.
5.0
She is timely and professional. A truly compassionate individual who will go out of her way to make her clients comfortable. Will do any job necessary and even helps with cleaning and organizing around the household if needed. She is 150% client focused and I know she made my father's last few days...
- Jessica M.
Kristina H.
5.0
Was a huge support with my mom who has dementia.
- Lauren G.
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