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Lara G.


Wynnewood, PA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello. I have more than 8 years of experience with kids. Special needs; autism, speech delay, cerebral palsy, food allergies and ADHD. I am looking for a position after 3:30pm, 4x a week. I can also help a few weekends!
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Katherine L.


Wynnewood, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

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I have coached special needs basketball for 5 years now and have experience with a whole variety of diagnoses and conditions, ranging from Autism to ADHD.
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Lara G.


Wynnewood, PA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time

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Hello, welcome to my profile! I'm Lara! I have experience with children (infants - 12 years old and also with special needs(ADHD, Autism, speech delay, Cerebral Palsy and several food allergies). I've been working with children for more than 8 years. I love to dance, sing, play guitar and games, keep the kids busy and always...
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Katherine L.


Wynnewood, PA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I coach special needs basketball and babysit multiple families, with a wide variety of ages. I also pet sit.
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Judith J.


Media, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

5.0

(3)

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Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
5.0
"Not only is Judy punctual and dependable, but she is also an all-around fantastic person to know, and one of the kindest, biggest-hearted people I've ever met. Judy was my one-on-one aid from 2nd to 10th grade....

Reviewed by Christian R.

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Towana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

4.5

(8)

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I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
5.0
"Towana is very pleasant and easy to work with. She is extremely helpful with any tasks I’ve needed done. She’s also a self-starter-she’ll do things that need to be done without having to be told, always...

Reviewed by Care member

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Melissa H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

5.0

(3)

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I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"Melissa is a very compassionate caregiver who attends to patients every day needs. She was known as the best companion and friend to the patients she worked with. There will always be a place with my company...

Reviewed by Theresa G.

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very...

Reviewed by Care member

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Karen D.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr

Mount Airy And Vicinity Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I have worked as a social worker for over 25 years with children in a variety of settings. In the past few years I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school district of Phila as well as with individual children with special needs.
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Rustal J.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Assistant

5.0

(1)

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Hi ! I know it is very hard to put your trust to anyone specially leaving your love ones to them but I guarantee you that I will do my very best to take care of them. I am a CPR CERTIFIED and FIRST AID CERTIFIED. I have a knowledge in doing this job for almost 5 years now which is caregiving is my only source of income. I would...
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Angela D.


Broomall, PA

$23-27/hr3 yrs exp

Afternoon Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello families, my name is Angela D.! I have been a full time nanny for 3 and a half years now and have 3 nieces so I have spent a lot of time around babies and young children since I was 14! I am a 23-year-old girl who likes to do yoga/Pilates, spend time outside, and read. Over the past 3 years as a full time nanny I have...
5.0
"Angela is punctual, responsible, trustworthy, intuitive and loving. She was our 8 month old daughters first ever nanny and took on that challenge with ease and grace. I couldn't have been more pleased. Thank...

Reviewed by Jessie B.

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Tara Y.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Tara and I'm a 3rd year medical student looking for some hours on weekends when I'm not working in the hospital. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2019 and am now a medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine studying to be a pediatrician. I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving...
5.0
"Excellent with all ages! I have a 9 year old boy, 6 year old girl, 4 year old girl, and 2 year old girl. Tara creates games for them and actively plays with them. She's very kind, enthusiastic, patient, and...

Reviewed by Laura R.

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Jada F.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Jada and I am 19 years old. I would describe myself as patient, loving, and caring when it comes to children. When it comes to entertaining a child while teaching them new things, I'm your person. I love to get creative. I enjoy doing arts and crafts. I've worked with children for 5+ years now. I started...
5.0
"Jada is a very good person well respected my kids love her she helps with homework and I love that she is Bilingual so she help one of my kids with Spanish homework. And was always on time and ready."

Reviewed by Care member

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Allison K.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm a fun, reliable, caring & vaccinated nanny who moved to Philly from California about a year and a half ago. I have a MFA, a car, & a loving/creative approach to childcare. I have 15 years of childcare experience & experience teaching art to grades 2-6 (and was teaching part time last year, so I have a full background...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Allison! She is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. Our baby lights up with happiness when Allison arrives in the morning. We can go to work knowing that our child is in good hands....

Reviewed by Stephanie L.

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Rachel C.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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I CURRENTLY DO NOT HAVE ANY AVAILABILITY I have babysat children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. The past two summers I nannied for a family with three young children while their parents were at work. I kept the children entertained during the day, ensured their...
5.0
"Rachel is a wonderful babysitter and I would recommend her to any family looking for a reliable, caring babysitter. She asked what activities the kids were interested in before she came for the first time. My...

Reviewed by Lori N.

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Lisa M.


Morton, PA

$37-38/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/After Care, Housekeeping & Senior Care In Springfield/Morton FT PT

5.0

(4)

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Hi, I am a 45year-old married mother of 3 children (20, 18 & 12) and 2 dogs. I am CPR certified and experienced with childcare, housekeeping, special needs care, pet care & senior care. Please message me with any questions. Thanks! Lisa
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful!! When we needed immediate care for our 7 month old daughter, Lisa offered her services and we could not be more grateful. She is patient, friendly, and attentive. I can go to work confident...

Reviewed by Heather I.

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Ariana B.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny/special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I've been working with children since I was 18. I've worked at a summer camp for people with special needs, in High Falls NY, Camp Oasis in Dobbs Ferry NY, the Lindley G. in Branchville, New Jersey and most recently at Preschool summer camp in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with...
5.0
"We have a rowdy 5 year old who can be quite the handful but she handled him well."

Reviewed by James P.

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Patricia W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 7 Grown Children Available To Be Your Child Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a mom of seven grown children. I am currently finishing my nursing degree part time. Taking care of others is my passion and there's nothing else I would rather do. I have been raising and taking care of children for over 30 years and also helping with my 3 grandchildren including 1 grandson with special needs. I was a...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at...

Reviewed by Beverly L.

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Tammy J.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Limited Part-time & Date Nights

4.9

(7)

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Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...
5.0
"Tammy has been a second mother to our three year old who is now starting full time daycare. She is energetic and creative and when she is here, I know my daughter is in great hands while I am at work! She...

Reviewed by Care member

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure...

Reviewed by Christian R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wynnewood, PA

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Towana M.

5.0

Tawana has been working for me for a couple of months. She always pleasant and a hard worker, willing to do whatever is needed.

- Marie P.

Melissa H.

5.0

Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's challenging moods. She is also a patient and lovely person, who brings a positive...

- Andrew P.

Margaret R.

5.0

We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!

- Care member

Angela D.

5.0

Angela is punctual, responsible, trustworthy, intuitive and loving. She was our 8 month old daughters first ever nanny and took on that challenge with ease and grace. I couldn't have been more pleased. Thank you for being you! We will miss you!

- Jessie B.

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