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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Allentown, PA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Allentown, PA

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Sonya P.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I am currently enrolled at Lehigh University, working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I will be matriculating to medical school in the fall of 2021 in hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I have been working at Rolling Hills Day Camp (Marlboro, NJ) for 4 years now, during which I take care of...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Gabi and I am from the Center Valley/Coopersburg area. I am available as a nanny, pet sitter, and baby sitter! I am able to provide transportation, have flexible hours, and have experience with all age groups, as well as special needs. my favorite things to do while babysitting/nannying are arts and crafts,...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rebecca M.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-35/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

- Kutztown University bachelors in Psychology - Volunteer experience at Camelot for Children, a day camp for children with disabilities - Worked at Smugglers Notch with children with disabilities in an outdoor adventure setting - Worked as a mentor for an adult with autism -9 years child care experience with ages of children...
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Januarie F.


Bethlehem, PA

$8-13/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

Quadriplegic care: dressing, bathing, using lift, medication administration, catheter cleaning, feeding and light house work. I also work with special needs adults cooking, supervision, engagement in activities, teaching life skills, medication administration, preparing meals, transportation, financial help, making doctors...
Januarie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Maria P.


Bethlehem, PA

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

I worked as a direct care professional for two years while in college. I cared for infants, children, and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. I am familiar with trachea maintenance, feeding tubes (may need a refresher), bathing, dressing, and feeding individuals. I also have 3 years professional experience as a...
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Kathleen B.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of experience working with children and teens with various disabilities. I have a masters in human development, my BCBA certification, and am working on my PhD in school psychology. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, GAD, ODD, Angelman's Syndrome, and more. I also have experience...
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Vianes R.


Bethlehem, PA

$8-13/hr9 yrs exp

Responsible And Outgoing Person

I Have Been A Home Health Aide For About 10 Years Have taken Care Of Elderly, Children And Special Needs Have My Own Vehicle Very Responsible And Dependable .
Vianes can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare, senior care, and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
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Lawanna K.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have worked with developmentally disabled adults/mental health population for 15 years. My duties consist of administering medication, providing transportation, direct care, recreation and supportive counseling. I love helping others and gain pleasure in watching the progress and happiness. Prior to my current position I...
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Brianna P.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-30/hr

About Me And My Experience

I like to be a part of children's growth and development. I also enjoy taking the load off of parents because I know life can be hectic and everyone needs a little help! have grown up to raise my siblings so I have a lot of experience with all different ages. I have special needs experience as well because of my little sister. I...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Madison D.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!! My name is Madison and I am 23 years old. I love to sing, play, educate, engage, open kids up to new experiences, and really care for each child individually. I have experience with special needs as well. I am a previous EMT, so I have medical background :)
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Bubble, Fun And Outgoing Person. Willing To Help. Fully Vaccinated

Hello I am A Medical Assistant as well as I am CNA certified. I am fully vaccinated. I have 8+yrs of experience in the medical field. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as ADL's. I also am hands on with caring for children & adults. I have an 13yr old son and he always has me on the go. I've worked with kids...
Zacha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Michaela H.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-24/hr2 yrs exp

Behavorial Health Technician

Hello! My name is Michaela and I am currently attending college working toward a degree in applied behavior analysis. I currently work as a behavioral health technician while I work towards my registered behavior technician certification. I have experience with kiddos 1-6 who have autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, ADHD,...
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Tara B.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! Just a few things about myself! I have a bachelors degree in early childhood applied behavioral science and psychology. For 3 years I worked as a registered behavioral therapist for children with disabilities. Over the past 5 years I have taken care of children ranging in ages newborn-10yrs old. I have previously been...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Logann M.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Logann, RBT

Hello, I'm Logann, I'm 23. I'm a full time Registered Behavior Technician working with kids with autism. I have been an RBT for almost 2 years. Before being an RBT, I was a preschool teacher and worked in a daycare and have worked with ages 1 month - 8 years old.
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Lauren G.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My greatest joy comes from fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for them to learn and thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which...
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Hannah G.


Emmaus, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver With Teaching Certificate Available!

I absolutely love and adore children! I am extremely devoted to caring for all children and ensuring that they are loved, included, heard, and well taken care of. I have experience babysitting children with Intellectual Disabilities, Down Syndrome, and Autism. Aside from babysitting, I have experience being a student teacher in...
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Grace M D.


Bethlehem, PA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Grace. I was a CNA then moved on to be a direct support professional. I enjoy helping and caring for others and building relationships.
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Jordan F.


Coopersburg, PA

$20-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Jordan

I have 2. 5 years of teaching special needs children both as a self-contained teacher with students varying in all age ranges and disabilities, as well as an inclusion teacher for 2nd and 4th grade while I lived in Virginia. I currently work for an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic here , where I work with children who are...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hey! I've been working with kids since I graduated college, about 9 years ago. I've been a preschool teacher, support staff for elementary level special needs departments, and the last 4 years an RBT (registered behavior technician) continuing work with behavioral health. I love working with kids in any capacity and hope to...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Ratings for Allentown, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.