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31 special needs caregivers are listed in Sweet Valley, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Sweet Valley, PA
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I have 3 children, ages 16-21. Currently a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (nursing home). I also have 8 yrs exp. as a Home Health Aide with special needs children of all ages and abilities, in schools and home settings. I've been around experts for years and learned so much from the professionals I have worked with such as...
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"Melissa is a wonderful caregiver. She takes great care of our 2 yr old son, we have hired her several times and will continue to do so in the future. She is punctual, kind, patient, understanding. Play time,...
Reviewed by Ivy H.
Anamaria A.
Shavertown, PA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Romanian Mom Looking For A Loving Family To Work For That I'm Able To Bring My 4 Month Old Son
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Hi my name is AnaMaria and I'm 41 years old. I have 5 children of my own. 4 girls and a little boy. I don't have transportation and this is a great way for me to make money. I am born in Romania.
I'd describe my personality as witty, good hearted and great sense of humor. I absolutely adore kids
I like working with kids...
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"she’s an absolute great woman and mother "
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Hi! My name is Giovanna L, and I love kids! I have two brothers with Autism so I have grown up around children with special needs and know the ins and outs of taking care of them. I am currently a sophomore in college so my main availability is over the summer however I can also be available during breaks! Willing to answer any...
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Hello, my name is Yanibel, I am 31 years old, I am currently looking for a family that wants a full time nanny or babysitter.
Work experience:
I have worked with babies and with twins from 0-12 months and with children from 1-13 years old. I worked occasional babysitting since I was 16 years old then full time/ part time in NYC...
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"Shes a great with kids, she have empathy and a great patience to del with kids. "
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Hi! I have 4 years of experience. I am an upcoming senior in college as a Psychology major at Wilkes University to be a behavior analyst! I am the oldest of 7, I have worked with all ages of children, I have been working with Special Needs children since I started high school. I have also cared for children who are sick, and I...
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"Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be...
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
Deborah T.
Wyoming, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been caring for children in many capacities since I was a teenager. I personally have a 26-year-old daughter. I have worked in daycare, preschools, & in private sectors as a Nanny. I am comfortable working with all ages & have experience with such. I recently ended working full time in a corporate daycare to get...
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"Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed."
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
Katherine B.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Katherine and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat for a couple different families of all ages of kids and special needs as well. I love kids of all ages and I am open to doing anything with them that is needed! I love working with children because they are full of energy and I am going...
Tiffany L.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$20-30/hr
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I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...
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"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she...
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Kelsey W.
Kingston, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and hold a Bachelors degree one Early Childhood and Special Education. I am a Learning Support teacher at Bear Creek Community Charter School as well as an assistant cheer leading coach at Misericordia. I was a cheerleader during my time at MU and held an Early...
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I have 10+ years experience in the childcare field with children with special needs and typically developing kids in daycare centers and school districts. I am currently a special education teacher working with children on the spectrum and with other mental health disabilities. I have worked with children of all ages and can...
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Hi there! I have been babysitting for more than 10 years, including 2 years of live-in nanny experience. I have experience working with children who have special needs. In addition to babysitting/nannying, I'm also an actor and a baker (I'm particularly passionate about dairy/gluten free baking for those who can't enjoy...
Abigail J.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, and providing care for children with a variety of different needs. I also have experience in tutoring and babysitting. I love working with children and helping them reach their fullest potential!
In my spare time I volunteer training rescue horses, to work as therapy...
Morgan S.
Kingston, PA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!
Kristen S.
Mountain Top, PA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I took care of a child with Autism, for 3 years and was able to make him start talking. I have experience with helping special needs children to thrive to their best potential.
Kathryn P.
Kingston, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/Future Full Time Caregiver/Companion For Special Needs
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I have worked with several individuals with various specific needs during my vast 25+ years of experience. Most recently, I have worked with a special individual who is mentally-challenged, blind and hearing-impaired. I provide quality personal, emotional, and proactive care. I value every life despite challenges.
Amanda C.
Kingston, PA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
Kimberly S.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is kimberly, and I am a dedicated and experienced child care provider. I have been working as a pediatric nurses aid for 4 years, and I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged...
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I am an honest, hardworking, girl with 4+ years of experience in childcare. Over the course of four summers I worked for three different families, two of which involved caring for children with special needs. I gained a lot of valuable childcare knowledge from them and made many unforgettable memories. In addition to childcare,...
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Hello my name is Rachel! I enjoy caring for children as I have experience with my three nieces and have worked at Bayada Pediatrics where I took care of children with special needs. This opportunity gave me the skills to become patient and understanding while I insuring that the patients were happy and healthy.
I also...
Stephanie B.
Orangeville, PA
$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Simple Things Like A Smile From A Baby That Make It All Worth It.
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I'd describe my personality as detail-oriented/organized, caring and patient.
I LOVE working with kids there is something truly special about watching them grow.
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself helping my mom, babysitting as a teen. First daycare position at 18; then on and off for 13 years in daycares,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sweet Valley, PA
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa is a wonderful caregiver. She takes great care of our 2 yr old son, we have hired her several times and will continue to do so in the future. She is punctual, kind, patient, understanding. Play time, meal time, diaper changes, bedtime....she's got it down! We are so lucky to have found...
- Ivy H.
Anamaria A.
5.0
Anna is dependable and hardworking ver responsible
- Care member
Yanibel D.
5.0
Yanibel is the most responsible and caring person to care for your kids. She has for years watched our three children and they love being with her. She's sweet, responsible and extremely dedicated. She goes above and beyond her duties. I can't say enough great things about Yanibel.
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Alyssa B.
5.0
Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be hiring again!
- Jennifer L.
Deborah T.
5.0
Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed.
- Jennifer M.
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