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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glen Mills, PA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Glen Mills, PA

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Kimberly E.


Glen Mills, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a...

Sam D.

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Tina W.


Glen Mills, PA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Kindness And Understanding Is Key

I have worked with people of all ages. Infants to elderly. Everyone of them was special to me and treated with loving kindness and understanding.
I love working with kids with special needs and I have a natural knack for it. (:
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Elaine B.


Glen Mills, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Early Intervention Teacher With Lots Of Preschool Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, caring, patient, and experienced retired (January 2021) special education teacher. I spent the majority of my career working with children with special needs between the ages of birth to 6 years (but I love typically developing kids, too!). I have a lot of experience with children with complex needs,...
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Elaine B.


Glen Mills, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Preschool Teacher

I am a very warm, caring, patient caregiver. I retired in January 2021 from a career as a special education teacher, working predominately with children ages birth through six. Since then, I have cared for 3 children between 3 months and 3 years of age. I would love to care for your infant or preschooler, with or without special...
Elaine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Angela M.


Glen Mills, PA

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Elementary Education Major Who Loves Kids And Looking For Summer Babysitting Jobs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Angie and I am looking for child care opportunities this summer. This could be as a full time or part time nanny or on an as-needed basis. I am a rising senior at the University of Delaware and my major is Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. Obviously with my major - I love kids! I am the...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Tina W.


Glen Mills, PA

$8-50/hr10 yrs exp

Jill Of All Trades

I am well loved by all of my clients. They all feel like family. I am someone who anyone can be comfortable around. I like to say I am a Jill of all trades because there is really nothing I can't do. I have 10+ years of experience with nannying for families, caring for pets, managing peoples homes as well as caring for special...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Linda babysat for our 7 month old so we could have a night out with friends and she was wonderful! She was engaging and playful with our son and easily adjusted to his nighttime routine. We would love to have her sit for us again!"

Julia T.

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Carol E.


Brookhaven, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Touch Of Kindness

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 19. My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work. I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member. My...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days."

Debbie G.

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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
5.0
"Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"

Carolyn S.

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Melanie P.


Garnet Valley, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Melanie. I have a Master's degree in clinical studies and a longtime career in healthcare, now a child caregiver for over 15 years for children ages 12 months-adult, with/without special needs ages 4yo and up. I enjoy exploring things they enjoy and introducing things when they wish to explore in a safe setting. I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melanie is a special person who know how to connect with children of all shapes and sizes. She kept our kids safe and happy even first thing in the morning. We wish she could be with us for longer, but not surprisingly Melanie is in high demand."

Scott G.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Not only is Judy punctual and dependable, but she is also an all-around fantastic person to know, and one of the kindest, biggest-hearted people I've ever met. Judy was my one-on-one aid from 2nd to 10th grade. We created a priceless and unforgettable friendship...

Christian R.

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Kiera K.


Chester, PA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Meet Kiera: Your Fun And Reliable Babysitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi!, I'm Kiera, a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for working with children from newborns to 16 years old. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, prioritizing safety in every aspect of my care. Currently, I work as a nanny for a special needs child, providing personalized care and developing...
Kiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kiera has been an excellent support for our family, especially when caring for our special needs child. Her patience and kindness shine through in everything she does, and she always seems to instinctively know how to provide the extra attention our child needs....

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Rhonda H.


Marcus Hook, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Rhonda. I am a dedicated and very experienced caretaker. I love working with children of all ages. I am creative, energetic, assertive and playful. I consider each day a new adventure working with a growing child. In the past I have been a Pre-K teacher at a high quality Daycare Center. My background in Early...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Rhonda was great with our 1 year old. Our baby was still very upset to be left with anyone, but Rhonda did a great job handling her and kept her safe and entertained. Thanks Rhonda!"

Alan L.

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Katelynn G.


Springfield, PA

$58/hr10 yrs exp

Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you: 1. safety first 2. have FUN!!!!! I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...
Katelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Miss Katelynn!! She was great with our 4yo for an afternoon and while we were gone for a long day trip! :) "

Stephanie H.

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Grace S.


Newtown Square, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"

Hannah B.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"Judy worked for many years as a special needs assistant for my son within the public school system. During that time, the two of them had a wonderful working relationship. I always felt that I could entrust my son's care to Judy. She has a bright and warm...

Jennifer R.

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Victoria G.


Marcus Hook, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Loves Children

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kimberly S.


Broomall, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Specal Education Teacher

I worked with Disabled adults, children and Seniors as a Special Education Teacher, and life skills coach since 1985. I am sensitive to the needs of people with special needs and love to help them. I have a Mastes in Special Education and have all my Covid shots. I am very Covid conscious. I have my own car and I am an excellent...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glen Mills, PA

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Linda M.

5.0

Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and they look forward to seeing her. She can easily entertain all 3 kids, and she notices their best qualities. Linda is reliable, punctual, and a...

- Shamita C.

Carol E.

5.0

I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and talked with him so he didn't feel alone. I'm happy I meet her and she was part of my dad's final days.

- Debbie G.

Melanie P.

5.0

Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!

- Carolyn S.

Melanie P.

5.0

Melanie has been a key part of our family functioning! She is wonderful with our children. We appreciate her every day!

- Cathy M.

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