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

13 special needs caregivers are listed in Erie, PA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Erie, PA

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Hannah L.


Erie, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Hannah. I am someone who loves kids of all ages. I have babysat for over 10 years and was also a camp counselor for a summer while in college watching and taking care of kids from ages 5 to 13. I have volunteered and helped with children with special needs. I am also from a large family of 9, so I totally...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Hannah. I have had the pleasure of working with Hannah for roughly 6 years and have found her to be extremely reliable, responsible, trustworthy, and fun. I have four boys and they adore Ms. Hannah. I always knew the boys would be well cared for...

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Nilda H.


Erie, PA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Help A Family That Has A Kids With Special Needs

Hi! I'm Nilda, a passionate and experienced sitter in Erie, Pennsylvania. I specialize in caring for newborns, toddlers, and children in primary school with or without special needs. With a loving and nurturing approach, I provide top-notch care and support for your kids. I am been babysitting for the last 3 years prior to...
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Tessy P.


Erie, PA

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Creative Nanny With Special Needs Experience

For seven months I worked with a sweet and happy 2-year-old. She loved to read, dance, and was quick to pick up sign language. She also just happened to have Down Syndrome. I used creativity and my high energy to encourage this child, but her constant smiling face did just as much to encourage me. Together we had tea parties,...
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Ephiny H.


Erie, PA

$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Ephiny. I absolutely love to work with children. I have experience with being a nanny for children and babies, I've also worked with kids with special needs. I'm responsible, reliable, and hardworking. I love animals and being outdoors. With my past jobs I have cooked, done housekeeping, gotten the kids on and off...
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Asylnn P.


Erie, PA

$13/hr • 4 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for working with children and families! I graduated from Edinboro University in 2022 with my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked for a daycare for 4 years and as the director for 2 years. I have multiple clearances including the FBI, child abuse, criminal record, mandated...
Asylnn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Abigail B.


Erie, PA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Care Available

Loving mother of 2 available to provide child care in my home. I have 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages professionally, and extensive training in caring for special needs children and children with emotional/behavioral disturbances. I have all current clearances and maintain a "highly qualified" status...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melinda T.


Erie, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time To Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for children when I was 12 in the nursery through preschool age at my church. I started private babysitting when I was 14. I have 3 years of experience working in a daycare setting. I have cared for children from newborn to 12 years of age. I know how to care for from babies and children from diaper changing,...
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nilda H.


Erie, PA

$17-20/hr

I'm Nilda. A Passionate And Experienced Sitter In Erie, Pennsylvania.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am been babysitting for the last 3 years prior to that I worked at the daycare for over a year. Then I got hired at Millcreek School District as a Special education assistant helping kids with special needs and intellectual disability. Looking for part time or full time this summer since I'm off in a summer time. and part time...
Nilda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Katharine M.


Erie, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 16 years of experience in all aspects of elder care, particularly with hospice, special needs, dementia and Alzheimer's. I am fully Covid vaccinated. I have done personal care (such as bathing, showering, and toileting), travel to doctor's appointments and other outings, medication management, grocery shopping and...
Katharine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Lakshmi C.


Fairview, PA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider!

I have been working for the Barber National Institute in residential care. While working for this company, I worked one on one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. this was one of the more enriching and rewarding jobs I have ever had and I would be lying if I said I didn't miss it. AVAILABILITY:...
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Kelly R.


Harborcreek, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kelly. I'm a mother of 3 and I currently babysit out of my home. I also have a part time job caring for a 20-year-old male with Cerebral Palsy when needed. My sister is also 20 and has Down Syndrome, so I have a lot of experience with that, to say the least.. I have taken both of them to many special needs...
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Lakshmi C.


Fairview, PA

$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

NANNY. SPECIAL NEEDS. SPANISH, ART & TUTORING! If you are looking for a patient, fun, loving helper and teacher, look no further. I researched creativity and how our beliefs of achievement affects us in our everyday lives; I would be happy to work with your little ones to improve their self esteem, practice Spanish, play, and...
Lakshmi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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