Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Elizabethtown, PA

Angelica J.'s Photo

Angelica J.


Elizabethtown, PA

$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

See profile
I have experience in caring for people with physical or mobility disabilities, I am attentive to their medications, their personal affairs, their household chores, I transport them to where they need and I take care of their recreation.
I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in occupational therapy at Elizabethtown College, and I hope to one day work in pediatrics. I will receive my bachelor's degree in health sciences in May 2022 and complete my master's degree in 2023. I have lots of experience working with kids from being a camp volunteer, babysitting,...
Bernita B.'s Photo

Bernita B.


Middletown, PA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I performed all personal care duties, light housekeeping, errands meal prep. and companionship. I also have over 20 years experience with special needs.
Bernita can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person."

Lori Y.

Deanna D.'s Photo

Deanna D.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 14+ years. I was a group home supervisor for approximately 8 of the 14 years. I have several years of home health care as well. My last 2 jobs I have found on this very site. I feel confident that My references are very good. I consider myself to be a caring person who would...
Alexis E.'s Photo

Alexis E.


Mount Wolf, PA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi families! My name is Alexis & within the last two years I've had the chance to babysit for two AMAZING families. Currently I'm only looking for date night jobs because I work a full time job in law enforcement & don't want any long term commitments. When I babysit I love reading, doing any type of crafts, or even going to the...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of...

Erica L.

Bridget S.'s Photo

Bridget S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm looking to find some families to babysit for! I graduated last Spring with a bachelors in Psychology from Saint Mary's college. Throughout college I've babysat for two different families. I also have experience working with kids with autism. In the past I've been a camp counselor at Aaron's acres and interned at...
Logan R.'s Photo

Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
Kalee F.'s Photo

Kalee F.


Mount Joy, PA

$23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I love playing, going outside and engaging in fun and creative activities for kids. I have experience with children ranging from 1 month to 12 years. I have the most experience working with kids ages 5-12 as I was a playground assistant and camp counselor for 6 years although I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have been...
Kalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Stephanie G.'s Photo

Stephanie G.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Ive worked in various childcare centers while getting my degree and a couple years after. Ive volunteered with special Olympics since 2003. I've also volunteered to be a buddy for the Tim Tebow Night to Shine special needs prom since 2019. This past school year I was a one on one personal care assistant for an elementary school...
Maddie K.'s Photo

Maddie K.


Hershey, PA

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maddie and I am looking for a part time nannying job. My regular full time job is a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Lebanon Elementary schools; however, due to school closures I have full availability. I have a wide variety of experience, ranging from nannying full time, my Occupational Therapy...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Ceesay T.'s Photo

Ceesay T.


Hershey, PA

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly, children and disabled. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, personal care and transportation.
Abby H.'s Photo

Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges
Melissa M.'s Photo

Melissa M.


Palmyra, PA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

2 1/2 years working with Adults on a inpatient cardiac unit 1 year and still working in the Neonatal Intensive Care unit at the Hershey Medical Center.
Mackenzie F.'s Photo

Mackenzie F.


Hershey, PA

$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three! For many years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities in a life skills high school classroom. I assist in her learning, lifting, feeding, changing, basically all of her needs and I help with other needs of...
Karly L.'s Photo

Karly L.


Etters, PA

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
Karly can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, respite care
Stephanie G.'s Photo

Stephanie G.


Middletown, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seeking Rewarding Job

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently work in the school system seeking some extra income. My job in the school I work with elementary age special needs students. I have my associates degree in early childhood education and child development. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool age from working in childcare settings. I've also helped...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie has babysat for us on a number of occasions and has always been awesome! She is always prompt with her arrivals, and has been great with our son. We have a 10 month old in the peak of separation anxiety phase and she has been incredibly understanding and...

Shauna M.

Lyn G.'s Photo

Lyn G.


Palmyra, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am an ex-teacher. I have worked as an aide in the School District and also Special Needs Classrooms. Presently I work at a daycare center and am looking for afternoon work, part-time.
Lyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Abby H.'s Photo

Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nurturing And Patient Child Lover

I have 3 years of experience working in various home, daycare, special needs and behavioral health environments. I strive to assist families by providing a loving environment for their children to thrive in. I practice gentle parenting and respectful childcare which focuses on building trusting relationships and respect that...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Makayla S.'s Photo

Makayla S.


Palmyra, PA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Makayla and I am 23 years old! I enjoy sports and anything outdoors! I fell in love with kids during my middle school years! My mom was a stay at home mom, but during my middle school years she started nannying a 3-month-old boy! I absolutely fell in love with helping my mom watch him! I have about 8 years of...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Have worked with special needs individuals for the last 12 years. Experience with hoyer lift, wheelchair, meal preparation, bathing, transportation and companionship.
Catherine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathy is wonderful! She took care of our elderly mother, driving her from her assisted living facility to and from an exercise facility. She also helped our mom walk/wheelchair in the facility. She is kind, caring, extremely responsible and energetic!"

Amy L.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabethtown, PA

Bernita B.

5.0

Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person.

- Lori Y.

Alexis E.

5.0

Alexis has a great personality and is wonderful with my 2 children who are ages 3 and 6. My 3 year old has special needs and she has always been SO amazing with him. She makes sure they go outside to play, interacts wonderfully with them, and takes Great care of them during her hired time. She plays...

- Erica L.

Stephanie G.

5.0

Stephanie has babysat for us on a number of occasions and has always been awesome! She is always prompt with her arrivals, and has been great with our son. We have a 10 month old in the peak of separation anxiety phase and she has been incredibly understanding and patient with him, even when he's...

- Shauna M.

Catherine K.

5.0

Cathy is wonderful! She took care of our elderly mother, driving her from her assisted living facility to and from an exercise facility. She also helped our mom walk/wheelchair in the facility. She is kind, caring, extremely responsible and energetic!

- Amy L.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Middletown, PASpecial Needs in Mount Joy, PASpecial Needs in Hershey, PASpecial Needs in Marietta, PASpecial Needs in Palmyra, PASpecial Needs in Mount Wolf, PASpecial Needs in Manheim, PASpecial Needs in Etters, PASpecial Needs in York Haven, PASpecial Needs in Columbia, PA
Special Needs in Runnemede, NJSpecial Needs in Coatesville, PASpecial Needs in Newtown, PASpecial Needs in Hampstead, MDSpecial Needs in Newtown Square, PASpecial Needs in Pitman, NJSpecial Needs in Hamburg, PASpecial Needs in Audubon, NJSpecial Needs in Sparks Glencoe, MDSpecial Needs in Ardmore, PA
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

4 questions to help you find a babysitter you love

December 20th, 2018 When you start searching for a babysitter, the first thing you might notice is that there are so many qualified babysitters out there who could be a potentia... Read more
Special Needs Care for Adult Children: Interview Questions

Special Needs Care for Adult Children: Interview Questions

January 24th, 2018 Hiring personal care assistants (PCAs) is often a key part of a disabled adult’s system of care. Some hire PCAs through an agency, while others hire an... Read more
This is how much child care costs in 2021

This is how much child care costs in 2021

June 12th, 2023 Read the Care.com 2025 Cost of Care Report: ... Read more
Hiring a summer tutor: Expert tips for finding the right fit

Hiring a summer tutor: Expert tips for finding the right fit

April 12th, 2024 When summer break is in full swing, most kids are dreaming about trips to the beach, afternoons by the pool and lazy days with friends. Summer tutoring? Not ... Read more
Your babysitter options

Your babysitter options

August 28th, 2021 The best babysitter for you is one who fits your needs and your budget and who has a decent level of experience. You’ll also want someone who mesh... Read more