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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Darby, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Darby, PA
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. I have been in childcare for about 15 years including working at a learning center, nannying and working at multiple schools and a clinic. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I also have experience with children with special needs and am currently an RBT...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is AWESOME! She is the only babysitter we’ve ever had and she made it so easy for us. My son loves her so much and gets excited when she picks him up from daycare. I can honestly say without a doubt that we trust her and can definitely depend on her. She’s a...
Youstina B.
Jessica O.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the...
James S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year...
Elizabeth K.
Taheem M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(3)
I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
5.0
"He is very loving in caring is very helpful and loves to clean and cook and love kids and animals."
Latoya M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was 18. . I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with children ages 1-6 at 2 Montessori schools and a Reggio-Waldorf inspired nature preschool. I have also worked at a residence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 2 years and have extensive experience...
Ariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We have a rowdy 5 year old who can be quite the handful but she handled him well."
James P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
5.0
(1)
I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is...
Erica B.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...
Care member
Ana M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families.
Available between July 1-July 5
My name is Ana. I am a full time nanny M-F but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends.
I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana is amazing with children. She's very patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy and very caring. Your little ones are definitely in good hands with Ana."
Carolina M.
Matthew R.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have experience working with the elderly in home since living in Santa Cruz, California. I moved to Philadelphia and have enjoyed very much my experience working for some great families. My references will show that I have developed outstanding relationships with my employers and have proved that I can relate well and adapt to...
5.0
"Matt has been a wonderful mentor for our son with a disability and a passion for creating art. With Matt's background and experience in both art and art instruction for people with special needs, he came with just what our son wanted. They have spent quiet hours...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Greetings, I have served for over 20 years in the fields of behavioral health and developmental/intellectual disability. I currently serve in capacity as a behavioral health administrator for a prestigious and well known non-profit organization. I would be overjoyed to have opportunity to
assist you in a more individualized...
5.0
"Lisa is very caring and dependable. She will do well in caring for children, seniors and adults."
Rahmena W.
Tameka C.
Chester, PA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."
Becky R.
Shiniece L.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Years of care experience, including special needs care, senior care and child care. Professional, strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Shiniece can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Samantha C.
Media, PA
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
New to senior care but not new to caring. I've cared for infants to children of all ages as well as special needs adults who need full care. I'm compassionate, caring and very patient. I love helping people by giving them the care and decency we all deserve.
Samantha can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Nichole M.
Chester, PA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Nicki and I was Aupair for one year. I took care children with special needs. Im friendly and comfortable with dogs.. im someone creative and positive person.
Nichole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Alyssa J.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I believe in providing the highest level of support to seniors, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. My background in psychology, along with my experience working with children and individuals with special needs, has equipped me with the patience, empathy, and understanding...
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have a lot of experience with special needs children due to my background of having a sibling with special needs. I was on the swim team for 13 years and I was also a lifeguard for 3 years. I also love animals! Any kind, size, doesn't matter. I have experience...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Do you need help with mid day??? Let me know. I'm available Monday-Thursday 11-3.
I was a teacher assistant at a nursery school and am now a nanny to a wonderful little boy and I have the sweetest special needs you g adult that I take to school in the mornings.
Nicolette can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate babysitter with over 6 years of experience in caring for special needs children. My background as a camp counselor and birthday party host during high school has equipped me with a diverse skill set to create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for children of all abilities. I am passionate about...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Darby, PA
Jenna V.
5.0
Jenna is AWESOME! She is the only babysitter we’ve ever had and she made it so easy for us. My son loves her so much and gets excited when she picks him up from daycare. I can honestly say without a doubt that we trust her and can definitely depend on her. She’s a great person and an awesome...
- Youstina B.
Jessica O.
5.0
Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the next phase of her career.
- James S.
Nicole C.
5.0
She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”
- Care member
Clarice L.
5.0
I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year old. She really made our time at the...
- Elizabeth K.
Taheem M.
5.0
He is very loving in caring is very helpful and loves to clean and cook and love kids and animals.
- Latoya M.
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