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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pottstown, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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I'm a childcare professional with over 15 years experience. I've worked as a babysitter, a nanny, in daycare, and as a preschool teacher. I have experience with children 0-13 years old, and am well versed in caring for children with special needs as well! I love doing crafts, taking kiddos for walks or hikes, and just generally...
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Janet C.
Pottstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, Crafting, Care Giver That Loves To Read To Children.
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I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I work for School District but have summers off. I am an instructional assistant in a full-time learning support class. I have worked for the district for 16 years. Prior to that I taught preschool. I have one grown daughter. I stayed home with her until she went to...
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Hello! My name is Victoria, but you can call me Tori. Currently, I am looking for occasional daytime or evening work during the week or on weekends, or newborn overnight work. I currently have a certification as a postpartum doula.
I grew up in PA, working at a special needs camp for three years before moving to Orlando for...
5.0
"Can't recommend Tori enough! She was a super big help to our family. She was great with our toddler (who can be a bit challenging!) She was very patient and fun to be around. She was also a huge help after I...
Reviewed by Maeve N.
Lauren G.
Douglassville, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
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*** Current as of Feb 2024 I am available for weekends, dates nights and house cleanings biweekly or monthly! ***
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I nanny, babysit, and do overnights. I love animals and have experience with special needs and multiples. I love arts and crafts, playing outside and reading. I am...
5.0
"Lauren started working for me, watching my two little ones and has been great! They love her and she is very dependable, knowledgeable and kind. I definitely recommend her.
Allison"
Reviewed by Allison P.
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic.
I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25.
I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
5.0
"Kate took care of my Father for 2 years till he passed. Kate was excellent with him. She was prompt, made him breakfast, took him on walks drove him to his appointments, read to him, played games with him and...
Reviewed by Cindy Y.
5.0
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I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy...
Reviewed by Jill S.
Katie M.
Spring City, PA
$22-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm Used To A Crazy Household Along With Any Pets, And I Love A Good Challenge
5.0
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With years of experience in both child and pet care I am able to service a variety of families' needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I started working with kids when I was around 7th grade and have worked with special needs adults and kids going on 5 years now.
I love to be a role model and a fun friend for each kid! I'd...
5.0
"Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also...
Reviewed by Mallory L.
4.0
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I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months...
Reviewed by Karen C.
Diane V.
Spring City, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver Available Full-time
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I am a master level educator with experience with both typically developing and special needs children available full time. I am a life career individual with vast and varied experiences in both Early Childhood and Early Intervention. I am the mother of a special needs child and very motivated and flexible.
Lauren R.
Barto, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver For Special Needs With Lots of Professional Experience As Well As Personal Experience
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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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Respite Care I Hourly Care | Friendly
Companion Care | Personal Care | Homemaker Services reassurance services | Intermittent chore and Errands Service | Live-in Services | Meal preparation | Medication Reminder Service
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I hold my Bachelor's degree in Special Education as well as Elementary Education. I pursued a degree in Special Education after I fell in love with working with children who need learning support through Extended School Year Programs. I also worked with 2 children with special needs for many years. I would LOVE to share more...
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I cared for two mentally challenged adults as a direct support staff. Helping them with everyday living activities and teaching them along the way. Taking them out on social gatherings as well. I am currently working as a ABA with preschool to school aged children. Have all 3 background checks upon request.
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Hi, My name is Debbie and I just moved from Delaware into the Gilbertville, Pa area. For the past two years in Delaware, I was a nanny for two young children with a non-verbal autism spectrum disorder. Though I was never formally trained in this area my experience comes from doing the job! working with these two children was...
Alexa H.
Royersford, PA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Alexa. I am local to the Collegeville area and have a strong passion for working with children and young adults. I have a culmination of about 6 years of experience in working with neurotypical children and children with special needs ages 3 months - 12 years. I have experience in summer camps, ESY programs, child...
Amy K.
Douglassville, PA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am able to help those with special needs with my background in health care as an aid and now a registered nurse. I have the medical background to know medications, administrations, feedings, monitoring a critical episode and knowing when to intervene.
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I have been caring for an autistic child since he was 3 months old. He is now 3 years old. We started out teaching him sign language, and he is just now starting to speak and put sentences together. He has many therapist who I have to work with. I also continue to make sure he gets to all his appointments, and that he has the...
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Hi I'm Caitlin, I'm 18 and I'm looking for a part time summer caregiving job. I have experience working with small kids and kids with special needs. I worked in the life skills room at my high school for 4 year and will be majoring in occupational therapy.
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Experience in caregiving.
Activities of daily living including taking vital signs.
A mother of 2 adult children and 1youth.
Married and very passionate about my job.
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Hello, I've had friends who had down syndrome and a friend with autism and a cousin who has autism. Both of my boys have ADHD. I had my CNA previously. I'm CPR, First aid, BLS and COVID vaccinated. Willing to learn as well.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pottstown, PA
Victoria D.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Victoria as our nanny. She is warm, caring, and attentive, and our children absolutely adore her. From the very first day, she made us feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for our children.
Victoria is always punctual and reliable, and she never missed a...
- Mike B.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren was great with our 3.5 year old daughter and 20 month old son. They were both at ease with her, which is saying a lot after we've been pretty isolated during the pandemic. I'd hire her again anytime.
- Elena A.
Kate L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Kate as a senior caregiver! She takes her job very seriously and commits fully to what ever she is asked to do! She goes above and beyond her normal duties to help out when she can. She is considerate, respectful, and very responsible!
- Mary B.
Tracy P.
5.0
I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At the Kindergarten Center she worked...
- Jill S.
Katie M.
5.0
Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also great with our dog. There is always a great balance of play, physical activity, and just a...
- Mallory L.
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Ratings for Pottstown, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pottstown, PA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.