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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hanover, PA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Hanover, PA

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Jessica S.


Westminster, MD

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Jessica! I have been babysitting/ care giving for about 15 years now. I have experience with all different age groups, newborns, toddlers, school aged kids, special needs, elderly and even pets! I am also first aid/CPR certified. :)
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Monica D.


Westminster, MD

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Care-giver / Nanny AVAILABLE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been looking after children of a variety of ages since I was a teen. Most recently I was a nanny for a baby boy, H, from 10 weeks to 24 weeks. Before that, I cared for a baby, L, from birth to 4 years old. I enjoyed my time working with a young lady with Autism while I was finishing up school. I am CPR certified and have...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Brittnie B.


Littlestown, PA

$15-30/hr

Great, Reliable, & Energetic Nanny/Babysitter Available Full Time Willing To Work With You!

For three years I helped with the Best Buddies Program and helped with the Special Olympics! It's the greatest feeling in the world knowing that you're helping and befriending them. Especially when you're the one helping to put that big smile on their face!
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Monica D.


Westminster, MD

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Care-Giver AVAILABLE

Hello, I was trained with Richcroft Inc. for over 30 hours this past year and worked with a young adult on the Autism Spectrum. We worked together from late May to this past January 2017 4 times per week. Moria and I worked on getting her out into the community; speaking with waiting staff, reading books, and doing puzzles. In...
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Abigail W.


Littlestown, PA

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 11 years of experience. I currently work at a local school district as a Personal care assistant for a special needs student who I adore. I love kids and always love to have fun & take them places to let them enjoy their time as kids!!
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hi y'all! I am a current college student studying Youth Ministry. I have experience working with children in a daycare, summer camp, and church setting. I also spent two years interning in a Special Education Classroom at my high school, along with having a special needs family member. I have experience working with autism,...
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Jordan B.


Spring Grove, PA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with children and adults with special needs. I am pet friendly and a non smoker. I am willing to drive most places and I have a clean driving record. I am CPR certified. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
Jordan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jordan was by far the most amazing child care provider we have ever had. We had her in our home 5 days a week to have her take care of our 2 year old and 3 month old. She was my daughters favorite by far, always kept her learning and playing. Jordan was always...

Marisa J.

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Jordan B.


Spring Grove, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time\full Time Nanny

I am currently studying occupational therapy in school. I have been a direct support professional for a respite program over the past year and a half. The company I worked for worked with clients with developmental and physical disabilities. I have worked with children all the way up to seniors. I can do personal care,...
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Alyssa B.


Dover, PA

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Home Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 9 years experience I have learned a lot about childcare and continue to learn more everyday. I have done everything from special needs care to after school tutoring and absolutely love it all! I enjoy music, movies, reading and doing crafts is one of my specialties! I spent a year in Chesterfield Virginia where I was an...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Full of energy, creative and fun! "

Alyssa B.

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Margaret C.


Parkton, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in child care since I was a teenager from babysitting and nannying to camp counseling and outdoor trip leading. I have experience with infants and newborns as well as school age children. I spent the last 3 years working in both school and hospital settings providing care for children with special needs. For the...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria L.


York, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and tutor for various families through Care. com. I continue to care for those children on a needed basis. I enjoy every minute of it and hope to meet a new family that is in need of my help! I am a school counselor and was a childcare director for 5 years with various qualifications, such as medication...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have worked with Children with special needs a few years a girl on a feeding tube in Diapers kids with Allergies I also have had my son with ADHD and other children also with ADHD and my own Daughter with sugar Diabetes my services come with some light housekeeping meal or food prep I have 5 stars rating my covid shots...
5.0
"Sherry took care of our toddler for a few months, at her own home. She had great communication, was extremely dependable, and was very thoughtful going above and beyond. She provided light meal prep for our son and transportation for adventures such as the library...

Marlayna C.

Hello! My name is Briana, I'm great with children and currently work at an elementary school with special needs. As the school year ends, I'm looking for new opportunities. I'm fun, bubbly, and love doing creative activities that keep kids engaged and happy. If you're looking for someone with a positive attitude and lots of...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ellie Ann P.


York, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

I am an Early Childhood and Special Education major, currently completing my student teaching. I will graduate in December, but I do live year-round in the York area. I have experience working in multiple daycare centers and summer camps and babysitting children ages 2 months to 12 years (including children with special needs)....
Ellie Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Lori B.


Hampstead, MD

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Full Time Caregiver Who Is Well Educated And Responsible.

I have spent my entire career working with all ages, levels of, and types of people with disabilities. I have worked as a recreation therapist, teacher's assistant, respite direct care worker, service coordinator, and supportive employment manager as well as raised a child with special needs who is now an adult. I have also...
Lori can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
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Kimberly D.


Freeland, MD

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

The Smile Of A Child

I worked at york hospital for 22 years, as a CNA. I have experience with trauma, stroke, seizure, medical , othorpedic patients. I also worked as a sub teacher at red lion school helping special needs children,. I am CPR certified and love children look through the eyes of a child and smile
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sam Y.


Upperco, MD

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello! My name is Sam (22) and I'm a recent graduate from University of Maryland where I got my BA in English with a focus in creative writing. I currently work in a group home for special needs adults, where I have been gaining experience in caregiving, cleaning, running errands, performing medical treatments and giving...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lydia G.


York, PA

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Mother With Personal & Professional Experience

I'm Lydia, and I bring both personal & professional experience in supporting individuals of all abilities. I am CPR First Aid, and RBT certified, as well as SafeCare trained. As a mother of a special needs child, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, routine, & individualized care. I have worked as a BHT, RBT,...
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Jillian W.


Freeland, MD

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked at a camp for special needs kids and adults (ages 4-about 30). I have worked with special needs students in high school. I have babysat for a girl in a wheelchair who is also blind and mute for multiple occasions. I have always had a connection with people with special needs because I am very patient and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hanover, PA

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan went above and beyond for our twin baby boys. She is an amazing nanny, great at multi-tasking, organized, flexible, always on time, and very very patient (required with all children but especially twin babies).

- Cameron N.

Alyssa B.

5.0

Very very dependable young lady. Was responsible for getting my two girls (ages 8 and 10 at the time) off of the bus, getting them after school snacks, completing homework, studying and then getting them off the their different activities for the evening.

- Reana D.

Sherry P.

5.0

Sherry took care of our toddler for a few months, at her own home. She had great communication, was extremely dependable, and was very thoughtful going above and beyond. She provided light meal prep for our son and transportation for adventures such as the library and park. I highly recommend her...

- Marlayna C.

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Ratings for Hanover, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hanover, PA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.