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Find special needs nannies in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
60 special needs nannies are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years
Special needs nannies in Philadelphia, PA
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, energetic, and silly!
I like working with kids because they bring so much fulfillment. Raising strong and independent children is more rewarding to me than anything.
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy co-parenting relationship with the parents, and one we can all see ourselves...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for education and child development. With four years of teaching experience in 4th grade, I have honed my skills in creating engaging and nurturing environments for children. Additionally, I have a year of experience working as a TSS, where I provided one-on-one...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hola! I'm Gary - a musician, a skateboarder, a dog dad, and most importantly, a person deeply passionate about kids! Growing up in a first generation American family, I spent much of my childhood caring for my special needs brother while my parents' were at work. This taught me the importance of empathy, patience, and...
Gary S can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a patient, caring, organized, hard-working and creative nanny looking for work! I have been working in Higher Education for the past 3 years, but plan on leaving to pursue my Master's Degree in School and Mental Health Counseling. This program will take place primarily on nights and weekends, but I will be available...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Samantha! I am a highly experienced nanny and newborn care specialist with a background in neonatal nursing at CHOP. I have cared for newborns, preemies, and medically complex infants, providing expert feeding support, developmental guidance, and medical monitoring. I am certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lindsey P.
Philadelphia, PA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Caring, Very Creative, Extremely Fun, Well Experienced Nanny.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old, typically developing as well as special needs. In addition I have been educated in some of the finest institutions in the country like The School of Visual Arts and The University of Vermont. For the last 10 years I've been nannying and working in...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is sweet, caring, and an all around wonderful person. My kids absolutely love her!! She always has a fun idea of how to entertain the kids. Molly was very responsible and managed taking my kids to swim lessons, practices, and other activities over the summer....
Liz W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 25-year-old college graduate. I have 7 + years experience, working as a Nanny and as a lead day care teacher in the toddler and infant room at different points in my career. I've worked with newborns/infants and children of all ages up to 14! As well as special needs kiddos and adults! I am CPR trained, background checked...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison is such a joy!! She is ALWAYS on time, most pleasant, and patience with my son. My son is a hyper-active six year that requires a lot of patience and attention - Madison is the perfect match! They complete arts and crafts, she assists with his homework. She...
Morgan S.
Rhonda F.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-45/hr • 16 yrs exp
Professional Career Newborn Care Specialist And Nanny
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...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available:
1 week, Aug 26-30
1 Week, Sept 30-Oct 4
Hi! My name is Tara! I'm a 4th year medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine looking to babysit when I'm not working in the hospital.
I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving experience. I have a reliable car for transportation and a clean driving...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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 smart. I'm grateful to have her working with my family!"
Laura R.
Madeline H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Nanny Seeks Part-time Work
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am searching for a part time nanny position starting soon. My availability is M/Th/F 9-6. I am vaccinated. I am a clinical psychology doctoral student at College. I love working with kids of all ages, but especially love and have the most expertise with infants-1. 5 yrs. I have over 10 years of experience with children of...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."
Christina F.
Ivy J.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Art Student With Previous Teaching And Nanny Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate student in ceramics at Tyler School of Art. My work was awarded at NCECA in 2023 and 2024 and is ranked nationally. I received the Emerging Artist Scholarship at Pilchuck Glass School this year. Prior to coming to Philly, I taught glassblowing in Washington State at WWU for 5 years. In undergrad I took classes in...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kylee H.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Empathetic Nanny | Somatic Therapist & World Traveler | Creative Childcare Professional
Hi there! I'm Kylee, and my journey in childcare began with caring for my special needs sister, teaching me invaluable lessons in patience and empathy. With over 10 years of experience, I've worked with children from newborns to 10-year-olds, including helping raise my two young nephews.
As a somatic therapist and yoga...
Kylee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Perla L.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Bilingual Educational Psychologist & Nanny | Passionate About Child Development.
Hi families! I'm 28 years old and an Educational Psychologist. In my home country, I worked as a teacher and provided support to children with special needs, creating intervention strategies for their development and well-being. Additionally, I have worked closely with their families.
I'm an extroverted, friendly, and proactive...
Perla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny With A Wide Range Of Teaching Skills! (swimming, Music, Writing)
I have been working in childcare since I was barely a teenager myself! I started out volunteering at after school programs or day camps, and my first "real" job was at an indoor amusement center.
I spent 5 summers life guarding and teaching swim lessons to all skill levels at Red Cross standards. I am also a passionate...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elsa D.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Living In West Philadelphia Looking For A New Family To Nanny Or Babysit For!
I have been working in professional child care for about 7 years now! Both in house nannying and with an after school program and summer camp!
Victoria D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny And Baby Sitter Looking To Do Full Time Care And Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently looking for a part time or full time position along with some babysitting/date nights as well. I am currently a behavioral health technician but am now looking to nanny again! My last position before that was with a 2 month baby for about two months. Before that I was a nanny for two kiddos at 6-month-old...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was our nanny for around two years. Since my son was just a few months old she worked with us and became part of our family. She had so much patience, kindness and resourcefulness for our baby. We trusted her to always be there for him and do her very best...
Care member
Asia H.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Paraprofessional 03-2023-01-2024 Daycare Assistant 04-2022-01-2023 Nanny 01-2022-07-2023
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 19-year-old babysitter trying to find a full time job. Anydays work for me, preferably 7am-5 p.m. but I am VERY flexible. I would prefer to use the families nanny car, I have a clean driving record and is licensed. I am asking for $22-27 an hour depending on the families number of children and the workload...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My name is Crystal. Asia is a wonderful beautiful person inside and out she loves her job and the quality shows 100%!!"
Care member
I am confident that my professional background adequately fulfills the requirements for engaging with children and creating a secure and nurturing setting in which they can engage in play, learning, and development. I possess the patience and flexibility of a team player, ensuring that you can depend on me to advocate for the...
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Molly H.
5.0
Molly is wonderful with our 11 month old daughter! We are so happy to have found her! She is punctual, kind, dependable, and mature. We feel very comfortable having her in our home.
- Kerry M.
Madison R.
5.0
We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!
- Jeni D.
Tara Y.
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 smart. I'm grateful to have her working with my family!
- Laura R.
Melissa V.
5.0
Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend.
- Christina F.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was our nanny for around two years. Since my son was just a few months old she worked with us and became part of our family. She had so much patience, kindness and resourcefulness for our baby. We trusted her to always be there for him and do her very best to take care of him. I highly...
- Care member
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Ratings for Philadelphia, PA special needs nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Nannies in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies.