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Find special needs caregivers in Douglassville, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Douglassville, PA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Douglassville, PA

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Janet C.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Crafting, Care Giver That Loves To Read To Children.

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I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I work for School District but have summers off. I am an instructional assistant in a full-time learning support class. I have worked for the district for 16 years. Prior to that I taught preschool. I have one grown daughter. I stayed home with her until she went to...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Jailene. About me: I studied Early Childhood Education and volunteered at child care facilities while in school. I also have experience as an RBT working with children who have special needs. I currently work with middle school aged children so I'm open to kids of all ages! I'm outgoing, attentive, and creative!...
Jailene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to help a family in need. I recently lose my job of 14 years and I'm now a stay at home mom to our 16-year-old son who is homeschooled. I would really love something more to do during the day, as my son is very self sufficient with his school work. I am a very reliable person, and super easy to get along with. If I...
3.0
"Miranda is dependable, punctual, hard working, but as a woman, think twice about hiring. Must have cameras in your home. Know that whatever you share w/ her, she shares with her rather large family & also shares details of other clients with you. In the very short...

Cee C.

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Liv C.


Downingtown, PA

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

Joyful Caregiver Hoping To Make Others Smile!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I started caregiving when I was 12 (currently I am 18, nearly 19), and I am very comfortable with kids, teens, infants, and pets! I am studying psychology and education at Mount Holyoke College, and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have a keen interest in assisting in neurodivergent needs and...
5.0
"Liv was great, available short notice and was easy going and focused on my daughter. "

William C.

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Kendyll Y.


Downingtown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kendyll! I am a Temple graduate with a degree in Musical Theater and a minor in Speech Pathology, and I am seeking a part-time nanny/care provider position in Philadelphia. I have plenty of experience with kids aged from infancy-12 years old! I've even worked with special needs youth in a program called "Acting Without...
Kendyll can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kendyll is fantastic! She is great with children. Always involving them with fun activities and adventures."

Elizabeth T.

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Kate L.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic. I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25. I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
Kate can also help with: Transportation, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry. "

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Caity M.


Downingtown, PA

$30-31/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old female who loves children and caring for them is always amazing. I have experience babysitting infants, children and preteens as well as children with special needs. I am a quick learner and can follow instruction very well. I am CPR & first aid certified for adults, children, and infants. I am responsible and...
Caity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Caity watched our kids for 10 hours. They loved her! She played with them and kept them entertained all day. The ideal babysitter. We can't wait to have her back. "

Scott L.

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Kiara R.


Alburtis, PA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly And Patient Respectful And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can work with special needs children. I'm patient and calm energetic. Sweet loving and willing to provide amazing service.
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kiara has been our sitter for almost 2 months, our baby is 5 months old. She babysits 2 days a week, she is amazing with our baby. Kiara is very reliable and knowledgeable."

Nadia W.

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Sheri S.


Malvern, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Little's Life Coach

Greetings, my name is Sheri, I love children and I love teaching. I have taught in a variety of classroom and private school settings. In addition to raising my own children, I have cared for children in various settings for over 40 years. I have had the privilege of working with a special needs adult for over 10 years. I have...
Sheri can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sheri is professional, yet personable. She is friendly, caring, and kind. I would trust Sheri to take care of my family and I would be filled with peace knowing that they are in excellent hands. Her encouraging ways are uplifting and her patience commendable. Sheri...

Theresa L.

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Leydys R.


Reading, PA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
Leydys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mariana has been sitting my kids for months now. She's very punctual and dependable. Her daughter is very nice. Would definitely recommend her. Just give her your instructions when/how you like things done with your kid, and she does her best to accomplish"

Maria B.

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Ayanna S.


Downingtown, PA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Safe Haven

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ayanna. I have worked as a teacher to both typical and currently special needs kids for 2 years. I am flexible, easy to work with and absolutely love children. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ayanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't working with her is our finances, nothing on her end. We look forward to working with her again in the...

Ariel S.

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Clarice L.


Collegeville, PA

$30-38/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic, Kind Part-Time Caregiver For Children

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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Clarice was a life savor while we were in between long term nannies. Despite having an hour commute, Clarice was punctual each and every day. She was thorough in seeking to understand what our expectations were and how to best care for each of other daughters....

Shaohao W.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Nurturing Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and...

Karen C.

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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 12+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for good quality childcare."

Anna R.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At...

Jill S.

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Stephanie S.


Morgantown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter For Hire

Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself. I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade. I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is absolutely amazing with children. She has the best heart and any family would be lucky to have her care for their children! She will treat them like her own :)"

Michelle B.

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Paige W.


Macungie, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Therapeutic Teacher/caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
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Karen E.


Alburtis, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse desires in home caregiver position. We can develop a plan of care together for your loved one. CPR, FBI fingerprint background check and vaccinated.
5.0
"Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great personality and is always cheerful and upbeat on the job. I can't think of anyone else I'd want caring for my brother."

Robert H.

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Jaleesa C.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:

I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...
Jaleesa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she...

Mary W.

I have experience with older adults as I was a case manager for older adults with special needs for 4. 5 years. I also helped care for my grandmother when she was on hospice.
Chandra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Douglassville, PA

Miranda M.

3.0

Miranda is dependable, punctual, hard working, but as a woman, think twice about hiring. Must have cameras in your home. Know that whatever you share w/ her, she shares with her rather large family & also shares details of other clients with you. In the very short time had hired her, she became very...

- Cee C.

Liv C.

5.0

Liv was great, available short notice and was easy going and focused on my daughter.

- William C.

Kendyll Y.

5.0

Kendyll is fantastic! She is great with children. Always involving them with fun activities and adventures.

- Elizabeth T.

Kate L.

5.0

Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry.

- Care member

Caity M.

5.0

Caity is great with kids and dogs. Our seven month old son really loves spending time with her.

- Jonathan S.

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