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Hakhakhi M.

Compassionate And Patient Special Needs Caregiver

Mertztown, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Hakhakhi, and I have a passion for caring for individuals with special needs. While I don't have formal qualifications, I have hands-on experience providing support, patience, and companionship. I was raised by a deaf father and cared for my brother's child, who is both autistic and deaf. This experience deepened...
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Compassionate Therapeutic Teacher/caregiver

Macungie, PA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
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Alburtis, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Registered Nurse desires in home caregiver position. We can develop a plan of care together for your loved one. CPR, FBI fingerprint background check and vaccinated.

Robert H. says "Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great...

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Life Coach For Over 25yrs

Emmaus, PA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Clearances all up to date Cubmaster/ Commissioner -5+ years Swim/Diving Coach - 30yrs Life Coach - 25+ yrs coached baseball, basketball, tennis, diving, soccer, volleyball Special needs experience Certified Lifeguard Instructor/ lifeguard/CPR-first aid/A. E. D. Enjoy all athletic activities especially hiking. Find lessons...
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Emmaus, PA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey! I've been working with kids since I graduated college, about 9 years ago. I've been a preschool teacher, support staff for elementary level special needs departments, and the last 4 years an RBT (registered behavior technician) continuing work with behavioral health. I love working with kids in any capacity and hope to...
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Macungie, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With three years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and imaginative approach to childcare for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes working with special needs children, and I hold...
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Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I am currently a teacher, but once the school year is over I'm hoping to try something new. I work best with children 3 and up. I have some experience with children younger than that. I have lots of references! 1 year Preschool Teacher 2. 5 years Daycare Teacher (Ages 0-12) 3 years individual support for person with an...
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Allentown, PA

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I'm eager to bring my patient and friendly approach to your family. I have some college experience and can comfortably care for up to three children. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules...
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Oley, PA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I don't have a whole lot of work in this field but I have a lot of experience with dementia and altimzer patients and memory unit care. Personal care feeding tube feedings lifting hoyer lift
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Kutztown, PA

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$17/hr
Non experienced. But willing to learn and help with everything that's needed. I'm patient, responsible and caring. Hope I can assist with your needs!
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Emmaus, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
I have 4 years experience with senior care, special need individuals , companionship , have training in CNA.
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Macungie, PA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Hi . My name is vandeep. I have been working in healthcare for 10 years. I am a caring, hard working professional. I like my job a lot. I have experience working in skilled nursing and rehabilitation and home care.
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Fleetwood, PA

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$25/hr
I have my degree in Special Ed/Elementary Education from Kutztown University. I graduated in 1984 but served as an Army Officer for 4 years before starting my family. I taught Kindergarten for 1 year and became a kindergarten aide for 15 years before retiring. I currently care for several elderly people throughout the week. I...
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Macungie, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello I'm Tonya. I'm very Reliable and compassionate caregiver with over 17 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, as a school bus driver, along with current experience as a nanny. I am trusted by families to provide a safe, structured, and caring environment. I also have hands-on...
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Emmaus, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am a LPN and have been working in this position for 10 years. Before that I was a CNA for eight years. I'm currently working in hospice but have in the past worked on cardiac units, assisted living, pediatrics, urgent care, rehab, and hospitals. CPR and first aid certified. I have worked with stroke patients and I'm able...
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Special Senior Services

Macungie, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Seniors have my heart... I'm an ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) certified Exercise Physiologist with a passion for those with limitations that are determined and desirous of positive change for an improved overall well being that can last a lifetime. I've had the honor of working with a diverse population seniors...
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Caregiver For Special Needs With Lots of Professional Experience As Well As Personal Experience

Barto, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for your interest in me. I would first like to start off by saying that I had a special sister who was both physically and mentally disabled, unfortunately she passed away a few years ago. She was my world and from the moment she came into this world, (I was only 2 years old) I looked passed the wires and...
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Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver | CPR & First Aid Certified

Macungie, PA

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old caregiver with 2 years of paid experience working with children and teens with special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and passionate about providing safe, compassionate, and individualized care. I have experience supporting individuals with Down syndrome, autism, ADD/ADHD, and developmental and...
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Sellersville, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have two children of my own ages 8 and 9, they are both in the gifted program. I've worked as a 1:1 for children with various specials needs in various settings (home, preschool, public school, outings, summer camps)for 10 years. I am a certified Art Teacher.

Amber M. says "Amy is extremely knowledgeable in dealing with children of all developmental stages / issues. Our family has learned so much from her. Highly recommend!!!"

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Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets

Pottstown, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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...

Nicole G. says "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...

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  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of July 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Mertztown, PA

Special Needs Caregivers in Mertztown, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Karen E.

Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a...

- Robert H.

Amy R.

Amy is extremely knowledgeable in dealing with children of all developmental stages / issues. Our family has learned so much from her....

- Amber M.

Hannah G.

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...

- Nicole G.

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