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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Allentown, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Allentown, PA

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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

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

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Tara B.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr • 5 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Megan T.


Bethlehem, PA

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Child Care Provider

As a licensed school counselor, art teacher, and former summer camp director, I bring my passion for fun and play to life in my work with children. My previous position was as a school counselor at a special education school for students with developmental disabilities, and I believe I would be a great fit for a special needs...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
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Lauren G.


Bethlehem, PA

$12-50/hr • 6 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/hr • 1 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/hr • 10 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/hr • 2 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

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Cassandra H.


Emmaus, PA

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Vandeep K.


Bethlehem, PA

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi . My name is vandeep. I have been working in healthcare for 10 years. I am a caring, hard working professional. I like my job a lot. I have experience working in skilled nursing and rehabilitation and home care.
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Channise R.


Bethlehem, PA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Channise. I have had many experiences with children. I love working with children of all ages which has become a passion of mine. I have volunteered and worked at summer camps and after-school programs for children as young as 3 years old to 12 years old. I have also worked at a daycare center/preschool with...
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm 20 years old and a student in college! I grew up with an older brother (he is 2 years older than me) who has had numerous medical conditions since birth. He has had over 50+ brain surgeries. Considering I'm younger than him, I don't know life without him! I'm very comfortable around the special...
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Deanna S.


Bethlehem, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Dedicated And Loving Caregiver With 7+ Years Experience

My name is Deanna I'm 23 years old and I have been living here in PA for a little over 3 years now and really love the area. I am a seasoned babysitter both professionally and for family for 10 years now. I started out in my elementary school with the Pre-k and kindergarten children and as I grew older helped run the...
Deanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Roxine B.


Northampton, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 years experience working with people who have a disability and elderly clients. Part time work Thursday on
Hi, my name is Abby and I work at Eden Autism Services full time but, can assist those who need help on my off hours. I use ABA techniques to help teach the students. I love helping people and making a difference in the lives of others.
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Christina C.


Coopersburg, PA

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver

My name is Christina. I've been working in nursing homes for about 5 years and babysitting for about 3 years. Working in a nursing home I frequently encounter patients with disabilities and am comfortable with the challenge.
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Olivia S.


Coopersburg, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Specifically have worked with children and adults with Down Syndrome and autism or on the spectrum. I am passionate about working with children with special needs or disabilities because not many people are willing to put in the work or effort to show these children that they are not a burden but are loved and can do whatever...
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Gabrielle M.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for over 8 years now. I have cared for the same two families for over 4 years as reliable nanny. I have experience working as an aquatics instructor for over 7 years, currently work in a school as a special ed coach in a school. I love to watch my students learn and grow as it brings me great joy! My...
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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello

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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

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Shannon Rose M.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have experience caring for children 15 mo-10 yrs. I would describe myself as a caring, patient and energetic person who loves working with children! I have also worked in my church's daycare center as well as volunteered time as a camp counselor to children with special needs.
Shannon Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kenrick T.


Bethlehem, PA

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, thank you viewing my profile. I am a retired army medical technician and personal trainer. My overall experience ranges from rehabilitation therapy to nutrition care. I have been a AED/CPR instructor for over 10 years. I'm a great companion that can provide light housekeeping and meals when required. My abilities are best...

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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 42 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.