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Angel M.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
respite care
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I am a former educator of 5 1/2 years who developed a bigger passion for the autism, special needs, and now geriatric population. Being able to be hands on and give care to a vulnerable population of people is my world. I am also in grad school at SJU obtaining my Masters in Social Work. Advocating for these populations across...
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Burlington, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've babysat children since I was 16 years old. Always took care of the child or children like they were my own. Always reliable and willing to help around the house with any chores. I was working for a family in Bensalem, Pa their son was 3yrs-5yrs old when I worked for them. Their son was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome....
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Caitlin H.'s Photo

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My experience over the past year has been with trusted family and friends. I have had to look after multiple members of the family such as children and pets. I have had to tasks for the families as well like tidy up the kitchen, carpools, and walk their pets. In addition, I have experience with special needs children and I am...
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Maple Shade, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
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Sweet S.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Sweet, currently live in Pottstown. I'm a compassionate, dependable private caregiver with 5+ years of experience caring for seniors and individuals with disabilities. I'm looking for • Daytime • Overnight • Long-term live-in cases I have experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia,...
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Heavenly Sent

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have complied over 30 years experience in homes and facilities with disables and handicapped children and adults. I have worked with autism, quadriplegic, down syndrome, cognitive and developmental disabilities, ADD, blind and hearing impaired just to name a few. I am familiar with foley care, sarah-lift, hoyer lift and board...
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Angela C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Angela and I am 20 years old, currently working in child care. I've been an employee on a Center for Autism for about 2 years and I'm currently looking for new opportunities and experiences. I am the oldest of 3 siblings, one of them being autistic and my passion definitely has to be child care and child care for...
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Justine K.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Ive spent my entire career working with people with special needs and I am interested in an adventure. I recently took early retirement to explore other ventures.
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Lia A.'s Photo

Cherry Hill, NJ

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have experience with looking after 5+ children at a time since I was 15. I previously worked as a Patient Sitter in a hospital for adults and children who required supervision for psychiatric and safety reasons. I've particularly enjoyed working with pediatric patients. I am also experienced in working with children who have...
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Patient And Encouraging

Willingboro, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working in Early Education (teacher- grades K-5) and in the medical field (Emergency Room Clerk, Hospital Ward supervisor, disabled adults). This experience has made me more patient, resourceful and more understanding of health issues. I work to help each person develop their interests, skills and self...
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Erieshae C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Im a paraprofessional (teacher's aide) for special needs children and I babysit as a part time gig. I have a car, clearances, and I'm a drug/smoke free individual. I'm fine with pets as long as they're not aggressive. Message me if you'd think I'd be a good fit for you.
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Manna P.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care to children of all ages, including those with special needs, across diverse family structures. I create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports emotional, social, and cognitive development. My approach is adaptable, patient, and attentive,...
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Creative Active Helper

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have a very low functioning disabled Downs Syndrome brother who've I've helped take care of my whole life as well as grew up with multiple forms of disabled people around me. I am in dental hygiene school and because of that I've had medical Emergencies classes, and am CPR certified. I have a degree in Art as well so I am very...
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Joyce C.'s Photo

Willingboro, NJ

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$15/hr
Worked with children with all sort of disabilities mentally and physically for over 15 years. Also have 2 adopted sons who also have physical and mental disabilities
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Maureen P.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
Respite care
hospice services
errands
transportation
meal prep
I am a professional , compassionate , honest and caring retired RN with over 30 years experience in Hospice and Home Care. I also have worked with Special needs adults and pediatrics. When I started my nursing career, it included all aspects of the patient. A very holistic approach which I continue to practice in my daily life...
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I Am A Para Professional & A Certified Nursing Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
I enjoy working with kids an adults I can do vitals I can remind them to take there medication. I work at the school district as a para perceptional with autistic kids . I also work with a Company that I do home care. I work private duty.
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Nicole L.'s Photo

Collingswood, NJ

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$18/hr
Experience I have extensive experience working with children with autism, ADHD, behavioral needs, and social-emotional challenges. I previously worked within a Special Services School District, where I supported students with a wide range of developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. I am currently a school social worker...
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My Name Is Katie, I Recently Graduated From SJU And I Am Looking For A Lively Childcare Opportunity!

Collingswood, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I spent Monday-Friday with a younger girl on my swim team, walking with her two and from practice, going on bike rides around Haddonfield, and keeping her busy during the day! In my spare time, I like to go on walks, listen to music, and read! One thing you should know...
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Rachael O.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My commitment to serving as a compassionate and hard working caregiver, as well as my experience over 15 years in caring for adults facing a variety of healthcare related challenges and constraints, give me confidence in my ability to significantly benefit the care for you or your loved one. I am available for your loved one...
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Experienced, Hands-on Provider For Those With Different Needs

Burlington, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience in caring for individuals with special needs. I am comfortable and experienced with people who have physical, emotional, and mental disabilities. I've worked 1 on 1 with individuals both in their homes and in the community. I was a medical liason, a respite provider and a direct support...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

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