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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Havertown, PA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Havertown, PA

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Katherine R.


Havertown, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...

Karen R.

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Katelin P.


Havertown, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Graduate With Teaching Degree Who Is Spontaneous And Loves Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

About Myself: I'm a 25-year-old working professional who works a steady day job during the week. I've been nannying since I was about 14 and took 2 years off from Care. com while transitioning into a job relocation in PA. I've since missed the loving and lasting bonds I formed with the families on this site and what 25-year-old...
Katelin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Katelin showed up early to babysit and did everything possible to make me feel comfortable with her watching my son. I was very nervous as she was the first real babysitter our 8 month old has ever had and he is my first born. She was wonderful! She sent us text...

Kassandra P.

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Pamela B.


Havertown, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Autistic Help

I have been caring for a boy with Autism for a year and a half. I have focused on his needs and have great communication with his single mother, and grandmother. We are now a well-oiled team that gets the job done with a happy kid. We have a great relationship.
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Maryanne B.


Havertown, PA

< $10/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Havertown - Near Drexel Hill, Available Ft/Pt

I have an older son that has Autism spectrum disorder. My son is doing really well now. I am also familiar with developmental delays and early intervention services.
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Mariam K.


Havertown, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

A Passionate Caregiver

My name is Mariam I been a caregiver my whole life now I'm back in Delaware county I use to care of a patient who had cancer and diabetic at the same time unfortunately she past away on June 2017 I use to giver her bath every morning at 8 a.m. put the bed pan under her so she can pie or do anything wash her in bed by flipping...
Hi, I'm Michaela! I have years of experience with all kinds of children and adults. I started working with the special needs community 3 years ago. I have worked with those who have both physical and intellectual disabilities. I had some difficulty checking the boxes regarding what I am comfortable with, but I am open to working...
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Karla K.


Havertown, PA

$17-22/hr

Care And Smiles!

Hello I'm a warm positive diligent lighthearted caregiver. I am a mom with two lovely young adult children. I'm very happy to help you with all of your needs.
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Katelin P.


Havertown, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

College Graduate; Education Major Who Is Comfortable With All Developmental Levels And Abilities

I am a college graduate of Shippensburg University (of Pennsylvania). I am currently looking for a teaching job, with several hours and days of field experience working with children of all ages and ability levels. I have sat in several special needs rooms, and tutored and mentored other children with special needs over the past...
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Julia D.


Havertown, PA

$18-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Julia, I am currently a graduate student at Drexel University in their DPT program and am looking for a part time babysitting opportunity during the hours that I will not be in class. I have about 8 years of experience working with children of all ages. My experience includes; camp councilor for 3rd/4th grade...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Nicolette F.


Havertown, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I Won't Let You Down

Do you need help with mid day??? Let me know. I'm available Monday-Thursday 11-3. I was a teacher assistant at a nursery school and am now a nanny to a wonderful little boy and I have the sweetest special needs you g adult that I take to school in the mornings.
Nicolette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna C.


Havertown, PA

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Anna and I live in the East Village in NYC, but am originally from Havertown, Pennsylvania. I'd describe my personality as friendly, warm and fun! I believe kids have a beautiful, optimistic perspective needed in this world. I started working with children when I was a kid myself! I have grown up helping out with my...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Maryanne B.


Havertown, PA

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Havertown/Drexel Hill Childcare Provider Available Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to babysit children FT/PT I love working with children. I have four children of my own. I have been watching children in my for over 13 years. Each and every day is so special to me. I love watching the children play. I enjoy reading books to them and taking them on walks. I simply love children and I enjoy...
Maryanne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"

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Jillian C.


Wayne, PA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun & Patient Caregiver That Will Go Above & Beyond For Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jillian and I have 9 years of experience working with infants, children, and adolescents. My experience includes working with multiple youth at a time, including those with developmental delays, learning disabilities, special needs, behavioral and conduct disorders, and severe trauma. I have been trained in...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jillian made a great connection with our little one and kept her peacefully occupied throughout the day."

Alexander L.

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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...

John B.

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Andrea D.


Haverford, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

-25+ Years Childcare experience -Set of twins born prematurely with chronic respiratory condition; coordinated complex healthcare needs while maintaining lifestyle of older brother and successful business -Instilled a powerful relationship and appreciation of culture and art in my children -Maintained uniquely close relationship...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
5.0
"Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He is very happy and impressed with the work she did. My sisters and I were happy to have her in the apartment...

Margaret B.

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Deshanna R.


Narberth, PA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hi Families, Currently working as a training supervisor with the airlines here at PHL Airport. I'm currently seeking part-time/ as needed employment. I have experience working with elders, children (ages infants -up), and also those with special needs (autism, IDD, and etc). My schedule is flexible, weekends are negotiable. I...
Deshanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Desanna was a wonderful care giver. She treated my children with love and care. I never had to worry when I left them to go work because she made us feel so comfortable with her. my children loved her and the great energy she brought with her daily, "

Care member

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Melissa H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's challenging moods. She is also a patient and lovely...

Andrew P.

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Dacia B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...

Care member

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Emily K.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hello! I am a patient, caring, organized, hard-working and creative nanny looking for work! I have been working in Higher Education for the past 3 years, but plan on leaving to pursue my Master's Degree in School and Mental Health Counseling. This program will take place primarily on nights and weekends, but I will be available...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Havertown, PA

Katherine R.

5.0

Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the best!

- Karen R.

Katelin P.

5.0

Katelin was able to watch my 2 year old son on very short notice and couldn't have been more upbeat about it. Not only was she willing to start babysitting at 4:15 a.m. she was 15 minutes early! She kept me updated on how my son was doing through out the day and when I got home everything was put...

- Jason O.

Margaret R.

5.0

We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!

- Care member

Jillian C.

5.0

Jillian made a great connection with our little one and kept her peacefully occupied throughout the day.

- Alexander L.

Andrea L.

5.0

Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a true professional who cares deeply...

- John B.

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