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Linda M.

Mohnton, PA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am optimistic, cheerful, and diligent. I have worked with special needs students for 6 years at an elementary school. Also, my grandchildren are my greatest joy when we spend time together. I'd like a job that gives me fulfillment which I have found in taking care of children and helping with their overall development to be...
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Blandon, PA

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$12/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have experience with older adults as I was a case manager for older adults with special needs for 4. 5 years. I also helped care for my grandmother when she was on hospice.
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Leesport, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to Autism...
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Mohnton, PA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
Hello, I'm Emily and I have worked with kids for about two years in a daycare/preschool. I have experience with special needs and kids from 2 months - 13 years old. I can cook and I am very creative and artistic also love the outdoors! I am willing to help children of any age range. I am the oldest sibling and I strive to be a...
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Mohrsville, PA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I love children and adults that are physically challenged. I have a neighbor who has a daughter in a wheel chair and is mentally challenged. My best friend also has two siblings that are physically challenged. I have taken care of these three precious people on a regular basis over the years! I wouldn't trade those hours for...
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Robesonia, PA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
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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Senior And Adult Care

Shoemakersville, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
For the past five years I've been a CNA at different nursing homes. I absolutely love what I do. I'm choosing to leave nursing homes to do home care for more one on one care. I've worked with children, adults, and seniors. I have experience in elderly care, special needs, dementia, rehab, multiple, and respite. I take pride in...
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Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

Kutztown, PA

4.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 12+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...

Care Member says "Kirsten was a great caregiver for our daughter with autism and deafness. They went for walks, played games together, and cooked food. Kirsten really...

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Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Pottstown, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...

Kaya C. says "Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes...

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Certified DSP

Ephrata, PA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Melissa from Ephrata, in Lancaster County. I am a PA Certified Direct Support Aide. I have 4 years experience working with special needs a and over 20 years experience working as a Caregiver. My schedule is flexible and I look forward to hearing from you to discuss your current needs. Thank you
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Nanny/Babysitter For Hire

Morgantown, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Seeking to provide PT nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself. I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students. I have worked in daycare centers I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade. I will engage...

Care Member says "Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker! Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her...

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Future Teacher

Ephrata, PA

4.2(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello I'm Olivia, I'm 22, I just graduated college at Millersville University with get my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids as a babysitter/nanny for as long as I can remember and helping them succeed in life and be the best they can be is always what I strive for when working with kids, I have...

Care Member says "So glad we found Olivia. She is fantastic with our son. Smooth communication and a joy to have in our home. Highly recommended. "

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Dedicated And Experienced Caregiver

Birdsboro, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE, SORRY! Hi! I have prior experience in child care and have worked with a vast range of ages over the years. I love working with kids and consider myself patient, charismatic, and reliable. I will consistently provide a safe and fun environment for your children. I have four siblings myself, who I have...

Melissa B. says "Miss Kat is amazing with our little girls. They absolutely adore her, especially the dance parties! She's very responsible and dependable, always arrives...

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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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Pottstown, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! The lives of children are important to me and my goal is to inspire them during their developmental stages. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and I've also participated in programs for special needs children. Both experiences where very empowering and helped me learn more about children. I am...
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Caregiver

Denver, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a mother to three adult children. I have worked with special needs children in the local school district. I also spent 4 years working as a family based therapist and currently work as a school based outpatient therapist and am an LPC.
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Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello, my name is Grace. I am 26 years old and have always been great with kids! Growing up as the middle child of 11 my childhood was spent learning the proper way to provide a safe and stable environment for the younger children. Since then, I have nannied/cared for a variety of kids. I went from caring for my special needs...
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Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Pottstown, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
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Pottstown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
home modification
dementia
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I am not driving anymore, but would have a way to get there and back. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Reading, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kirsten K.

Kirsten was a great caregiver for our daughter with autism and deafness. They went for walks, played games together, and cooked food....

- Care member

Sarah N.

Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her...

- Kaya C.

Stephanie S.

Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker! Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child...

- Care member

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