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Spense D.

Experienced Caregiver

Haverford, PA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...

Jay P. says "Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had...

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Haverford, PA

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Coordinated diversified care for premature twins, familiar with pediatric health management, PT, OT, ST, IEP, 504, and able to take care of sick children. Raised my children to have a belief in wellness including daily exercise, the importance of play and creativity, reading, eating nutritiously, and being emotionally aware and...

Ayanna H. says "Andrea cared for my 83 year old dad after my mother was unable to care for him. Dad had dementia and a prosthetic for his voice box, as a result of Throat...

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Chester, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...

Becky R. says "Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her...

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Companion

Ridley Park, PA

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
I have worked in with adults and children with special needs. I have assisted with personal care laundry and meals for special needs adults and an elderly friend,good Companion.
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Media, PA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
New to senior care but not new to caring. I've cared for infants to children of all ages as well as special needs adults who need full care. I'm compassionate, caring and very patient. I love helping people by giving them the care and decency we all deserve.
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Friendly Eldercare Worker

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
I'm an exceptional elder caregiver with deep-rooted values in accessible care for all, especially older generations. My experience spans both home and facility settings, including dementia and special needs care. CPR trained, AED certified, and skilled in medication management, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, quality...
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Fun Sitter And Loves Children

Marcus Hook, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have a lot of experience with special needs children due to my background of having a sibling with special needs. I was on the swim team for 13 years and I was also a lifeguard for 3 years. I also love animals! Any kind, size, doesn't matter. I have experience...
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Aston, PA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I have 4 years experience nannying 4. 5 years managing an in home and community provider agency for adults with special needs 3 nieces ranges from the ages of 1. 5-7 that I babysit frequently Any questions or concerns please feel free to ask! Thank you
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Aston, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
I have over 30 years experience working with adults, elderly and special needs kids with sensory impairments, physical limitations and medical issues. I started my career while in college as a direct care assistant, supervising staff, agency and now work in a classroom setting. I work full time and am looking for part time work...
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Experienced Havertown/Drexel Hill Childcare Provider Available Full Time

Havertown, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am looking to babysit children FT/PT I love working with children. I have four children of my own. I have been watching children in my for over 13 years. Each and every day is so special to me. I love watching the children play. I enjoy reading books to them and taking them on walks. I simply love children and I enjoy...
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Upper Darby, PA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I'm a LPN - licensed practical nurse ! I work with special need children and/or with elderly care. I have been working with both for years now. I have worked as a full time special needs nanny, I have also worked with many autistic children and teens. l love watching children grow into their own person....
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Super Fun Sitter

Claymont, DE

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Jordan S from Claymont, DE Hi! Im a very playful, patient, and caring person. I have about 6 years of experience working with kids around the ages of 6 months old to toddlers/school age children. I've worked throughout my middle school and high school years with children with special needs and have watched my siblings and other...
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Professional Career Newborn Care Specialist And Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

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$40/hr
16 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Partnering with parents to provide full-charge care for their children has been an honor and delight. With an emphasis on milestones and childhood development in private homes, I am passionate, mature, loving, patient, maternal, engaging, and educationally minded. My 40 years of caring for children, with the latter 16 years in...
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MD In My Country

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
worked as a general practitioner in my country for 5 years. 2 years ago moved to the USA. Here I worked as a nanny and dental assistant
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Paulsboro, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have four years experience working with special needs clients and would love to be given a chance to show that I am a good fit
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Aston, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Passion for childcare! I love caring for kids of all ages and am very adaptable. 3+ years of experience with babysitting and child care. Also familiar with caring for younger children with special needs. I am very patient, creative, and imaginative when it comes to spending time with children of all ages and can follow any rules...
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Prospect Park, PA

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$17/hr
I am a mother of 5 grown children and 6 grandchildren. I am very active, love arts and crafts and the outdoors. I have plenty of experience in childcare with my own and other peoples children and with home healthcare. I have worked for a school district and I have all of my clearances as well as safety care certification. For...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology and 4 years of experience in disability care & therapeutic recreation, and a desire to branch out and offer care to your children and home! I am energetic, silly, compassionate, and love to clean, organize, and cook. I believe in care practices that are empathetic,...
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Warm And Engaging College Grad Seeking OT Evening/weekend Work

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I care deeply about ensuring each person I work with is cared for and heard as individuals with unique needs and personalities. I currently serve as a Clinical Research Assistant at the Center for Autism Research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. I previously worked with 8-9-year-old students as a teacher in Manhattan....
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Media, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years helping families with theirs. From young kids to adults with special needs, as well as our furry friends and beyond, I can help make sure your loved ones are cared for, giving you peace of mind every day.
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Spense D.

Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are...

- Jay P.

Andrea D.

Andrea cared for my 83 year old dad after my mother was unable to care for him. Dad had dementia and a prosthetic for his voice box, as a...

- Ayanna H.

Tameka C.

Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my...

- Becky R.

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