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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Drexel Hill, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Drexel Hill, PA

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Karen V.


Drexel Hill, PA

$26/hr9 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Preschool Teacher/Ass Director

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years, I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra...

Deborah G.

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Christine W.


Drexel Hill, PA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Preschool Teacher Looking For A Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years of experience caring for young children in numerous professional settings. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I have a CDA in Early Childhood Education and I am in college to receive an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children with special needs and learned a variety of...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Christine is an absolutely fantastic care giver! We hired her to take care of our toddler 3 days a week and feel so lucky to have had her! She is patient, kind, creative, and just overall wonderful. Our daughter developed and grew leaps and bounds in the short time...

Samantha D.

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Bettina B.


Drexel Hill, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Happy And Caring Special Education Teacher/Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Bettina I am a Special Education Teacher Major in Teaching Intellectually Challenged students. I have 5 years working experience. I have worked with children and young adults with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impaired, Verbally Impaired, Fragile X, and many more. I have work experience in residential...
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Natalie T.


Drexel Hill, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Natalie and I've been working with visually impaired students for 8 years now and have worked in the area of special needs to 10 years. I worked with various age levels and abilities. I would be to help!
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Christine W.


Drexel Hill, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Fun Caregiver.

I am a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher and a Children's Librarian. I have some experience with developmental delays, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety and Autism. I am a very patient care giver. I work with children because it makes me proud to see their accomplishments. I enjoy schedules, routines and fun learning activities for...
I work during the week with autistic children ages 6 to 9 in a classroom setting. I really enjoy making connections, and encouraging kids to reach their fullest potential whether it is trying new things or furthering communication.
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Michael S.


Drexel Hill, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home And Community Support For Individuals With Autism And Physical And Developmental Challenges

I have worked for over 10 years in school and home settings as a teacher, home support aide, community aide, and friend and mentor to teenagers and young adults with physical, developmental, and neurodivergent challenges. Specifically, I have many years of experience working with communication and social and language development...
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Karen V.


Drexel Hill, PA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

MY Name is Karen. I have had 30 plus experience IN ECD I Have had experience as a Nanny as Well as An Assistant Director In A Pre School I have had experience IN preparing a pre School with NAYEC as well as Universal Pre School. I have had EXP with an infant center as Well as being a private nanny Working Experience with...
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Ethel T.


Drexel Hill, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider Available

I have been an employed at Melmark as a full time program room assistant for the past 6 months. I have worked with many individuals with mental and physical disabilities providing personal care, physical therapy, and well social interactions on a daily basis. I now work part time at one of Melmark many group home where I provide...
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Cathy S.


Drexel Hill, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

As a caregiver of a 20-year-old autistic son, I gained experience working with special needs individuals. I started off as a respite provider for my autistic nephew. As a respite provider, I was able to provide assistance to other families in need of support. My duties were taking individuals out into the community, engaging in...
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Ava R.


Drexel Hill, PA

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children, with four years of experience. My nurturing and creative personality makes me a natural caregiver. I love to encourage children's growth and development through imaginative play and outdoor activities. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method of...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Natalie T.


Drexel Hill, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm currently a teacher working throughout Montgomery County serving school age students with visual impairments. Prior to my current job, I worked with early childhood students who also had visual impairments along with special needs. I've been a teacher for eight years now and at this time I'm enrolled at Cabrini University...
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Betsy B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...

Jessica C.

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Rachel C.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I CURRENTLY DO NOT HAVE ANY AVAILABILITY I have babysat children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. The past two summers I nannied for a family with three young children while their parents were at work. I kept the children entertained during the day, ensured their...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rachel is fantastic, we would recommend her wholeheartedly! "

Robert H.

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Marnie F.


Philadelphia, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Full Time Job Looking For Extra Work Once In A While

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience. I love kids and all throughout college and high school and living in DC afterwards I worked as a nanny and babysitter and also spent summers as a camp counselor for kids with special needs. I am getting married this year and want a little bonus money to help with cost. I keep in touch with little ones...
Marnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marnie was amazing! She was so patient with R. We would definitely hire her again!"

Nicole K.

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Tasneem A.


Narberth, PA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tasneem (tess-neem). I am excited to create a caring and memorable experience for you and your child. I have taken First Aid and CPR training classes in the past, and am willing to get the certification renewed. I believe in treating children with kindness and compassion and will tend to their needs. I am an older...
Tasneem can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"I recently hired Tasneem to take care of my 10 year old son after school. She has done an excellent job- very responsible, dependable and communicative. She also helps me out around the house. I highly recommend her! "

Danielle P.

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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

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Melissa V.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nannie Available

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."

Christina F.

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Linda M.


Morton, PA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Linda was wonderful with our three young kiddos. She's friendly, caring, responsible, and fun. We highly recommend her!"

Jamie R.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Drexel Hill, PA

Karen V.

5.0

Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra time when she couldn't sleep to pet...

- Deborah G.

Christine W.

5.0

Christine is an absolutely fantastic care giver! We hired her to take care of our toddler 3 days a week and feel so lucky to have had her! She is patient, kind, creative, and just overall wonderful. Our daughter developed and grew leaps and bounds in the short time she worked with us. We always knew...

- Samantha D.

Betsy B.

5.0

Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...

- Jessica C.

Rachel C.

5.0

Rachel is a wonderful babysitter and I would recommend her to any family looking for a reliable, caring babysitter. She asked what activities the kids were interested in before she came for the first time. My kids love having Rachel babysit and she always goes above and beyond.

- Lori N.

Marnie F.

5.0

Marnie was very caring and interacted well with our 11 month old son. She did his bath and bedtime routine without issue. Would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

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