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355 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
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Hi my name is yanisha I currently work in a group home with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I enjoy what I do I love taking my individuals out to the community. I built good relationships with them I am a nice easy going person
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Hello! I am a Master student of psychology and have been working with children for about 5 years. I work as a behavior health technician during the day for children with Autism, ADD, ODD, and other disorders. I love playing games, reading stories, and any arts and crafts! I am comfortable around all animals and am also...
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I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelors degree and Thomas Jefferson University for my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I am now an occupational therapist working with school aged children at a special needs school. I love working with kids and helping them to...
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I have provided care for special needs clients for three years. I assist in bathing, meal prep/ feeding, cognitive exercises and companionship among other daily task. I am a 22-year-old biology student that loves to help people I am patient, attentive and caring.
Lauren M.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Looking For Short-Term Caregiving Position
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I currently have four years of experience within my current field as a pediatric Occupational Therapist, but I am currently looking to work short-term in a different capacity as a caregiver or support person for children or teenagers with disabilities. Prior to working as an Occupational Therapist, I had been working as both a...
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My name is Krystal and I'm 30 years old. I graduated from CCP in May of 2014 & Lincoln University in May of 2020. I have an Associates in Liberal Arts Social/Behavioral Science & Bachelors Of Science in Human Services. I have 10 years experience working with people with mental disabilities. I'm dependable and love to help...
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I'm a license practical nurse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 10+ Years experience, which covers g-tube care, trach and vent care, wound care, and medication administration, my work experience covers substance abuse, geriatrics, pediatrics, and individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. I am fully Covid...
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Hi! My name is Amber! For as long as I could remember, I've had a passion for teaching and caring for children. I've worked in childcare center and as a professional nanny for the past decade. I am fun, loving, and energetic. I have experience in all types of different family dynamics and I cater my style to the families style....
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I have experience with individuals of a wide range of ages and ability levels. I was a member of the Peer Assisted Learning Support (PALS) club all 4 years of high school, and held the position of President for 2 years. I worked as a volunteer, and later camp counselor, at Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, where I worked with...
Sophie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi!! I've worked with children for 5+ years and I worked at special needs school where I taught students ages 3 to 21 for the last 3 years. I'm trained in using Handle with Care, using Electronic Communication Devices, G tube feeding, & I know ASL
I'm a musician & I like to try to incorporate art & music into everything thing I...
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Hi! My name is Arianna, also known as Miss. Arianna or Miss. Ana as I've been called by my students. I am a 2019 PSU graduate with a BS In communication sciences and disorders and a minor in rehabilitation and human services. I have a strong background in special education, especially with autism. I've worked with students on...
Diego S.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm Diego! I love working with special needs kids. I have experience of takin care of them and teaching languages. I used to be a special needs camp counselor at YMCA camps and English teacher
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With many years of experience both personal and professional, I know I will be the right one to take care of your loved one. I treat my new friends as if we have known one another for years. I build a bond with my new friends as well as the families. I am honest, trustworthy and have an amazing personality. I am fully vaccinated...
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Have 20 years experience in medical field certified CPR very positive attitude love to conversation
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I have worked with both Devereaux Foundation and Community Interactions for 20 years caring for adults with special needs.
Karen D.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver, Masters Degree In Social Work (Licensed)
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I have over 25 years experience as a Social Worker, primarily in community based social service and mental health agencies in Philly. For the past few years, I have been working per-diem in a variety of non social work positions (sub teacher, para-professional, aide) in the school district of Phila in order to have short days...
Katherine M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual, Caring, Experienced With Bachelor's Degree
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Hi! My name is Katherine and I've been taking care of children for over 10 years. I graduated from Temple University with a degree in Sociology and am fluent in Spanish. I am responsible, vigilant and patient. I do not curse, nor am I a huge fan of children mindlessly watching TV. Lets spend time making crafts, dancing, reading,...
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In my experience as a recreational therapist, I have worked in both community based, in home, and school settings with clients with varying diagnoses. I have provided services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, cognitive delays, and behavioral health diagnoses. I most enjoy creating a bond with the...
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Hi, I’m Sajae, I’m a young female caretaker of all ages and special needs due to me having alot of that at home I feel like I am a great experienced provider!
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Hi my name is Tawana and I have taken childhood development and behavioral health Management.
I have an AA in Social Services.
I have worked extensively in mental health management with adults as well as teenagers working as a house parent monitoring and managing teens/adults.
Administering medications as prescribed.
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 165 reviews of the 355 listed special needs caregivers.