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Christina R.


Lansdale, PA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Seeking Part-Time Special Needs Position

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If your loved one is neurodiverse, please reach out to me. I can help. My name is Christina. I have a BS and MS in Occupational Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University. I have worked with clients ranging from children to adults both professionally and in my own family. I enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of my...
I am currently looking for experience caring for those with special needs. I am currently studying to Speech Language Pathology with minors in both disability studies and psychology. I would really love to put some of my education to use and really start supporting families caring for individuals with disabilities.
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Sabrina P.


Lansdale, PA

$19-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Willing To Learn

Hi, I am a recent high school graduate and I am attending college in the fall to become an occupational therapist! I have worked with special needs teens at my school and I spend a lot of time with my cousin, who has autism. I am patient, flexible, and reliable. I have transportation and I enjoy interactive activities to engage...
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Samantha A.


Lansdale, PA

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Samantha and I am a certified special education teacher. I have been working with students with special needs for over 5 years and love it! Becoming a teacher has been one of the most rewarding experiences. I have worked with students with a variety of unique needs and skills. I am outgoing and enjoy to have...
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Sabrina P.


Lansdale, PA

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Interactive Sitter

Hi there! My name is Sabrina, and I'm a 23-year-old human services professional. I graduated from Penn State in 2023, and I have been working with individuals who have special needs for almost 2 years now. I was a community mentor, which allowed me to help individuals at home, work, and in the community! I also love children....
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Paulina L.


Lansdale, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm & Loving Caregiver For Your Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Paula . I'm a 26 yo nanny, I'm in Nursing School. I have pretty much been around kids my whole life and also I have been working with children since I was 16. For two years I was a nanny for two very adorable kids , (girl- 6 months old, boy- 6 years old. ) For one year I took care of 6 years old special...
Paulina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Leah C.


Lansdale, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently taking a semester off before completing my degree at Penn State University where I am studying psychology. I have five years of experience working with kids ages 2-12. I spent four summers as a camp counselor at Hopwood nursery primarily with 3-5-year-olds. I also spent one year working there as a preschool...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Leslie S.


Lansdale, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leslie, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 10 years, offering care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a wide range of experience working in various settings such as in-home care, schools, and medical environments, providing attention to each child's unique...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kiley D.


Lansdale, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Crafts And Fun Are My Specialty

My name is Kiley(22), I graduated high school in 2019 and I am a licensed cosmetologist. I have experience caring for children for the past 12 years. I started babysitting at 11 for family, family friends and as I got older, the families in and around my neighborhood. I have experience with infants all the way up till your...
Kiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I have spent the past 5 years working with special needs children in an early childhood center and am passionate about child development. The prior 6 years, I provided in home care for 3 local families. I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and thrive. When it comes to...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paulina L.


Lansdale, PA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Paula and I'm in Nursing School. I have a lot of experience with kids, especially special needs children. For two years, I was a caregiver to 85yo couple. I was mostly helping out with baths, cooking, feeding, driving to the doctor appointments and reminding them about medication. I'm a trustworthy, responsible,...
Paulina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am 40 years old with an 8-year-old child of my own. I work well with all age groups from child to elderly and everything in between. I have child clearances, background clearance and FBI fingerprinting clearance. First aid/CPR/AED Certificate in 2017. I have a BA in psychology and Certificate in Human Services. I have worked...

Kylie F.


Lansdale, PA

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi Families! My name is Kylie, I am 23. I currently work for North Penn Transportation as a bus aide, I work with students ages 3-21 years old with special needs. I have my clearances and background checks. I have babysat for the past 10 years, and can provide references. I am looking for summer work Monday-Friday starting June...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Becky M.


Ambler, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years and babysat for 7 years before that. I have worked with children with a variety of personalities, disorders, and ages. My special needs experience is mostly centered around Autism, ADHD, and hearing impairment/loss, but I do have some experience with down syndrome, borderline, food allergies, and...
Becky can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Becky is great. She is very reliable and has tons of experience. I would definitely recommend her."

Gregory K.

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Sadla G.


Norristown, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hello, my name is Sadla, and I'm 33 years old, I'm a nursing student. I live in King of Prussia, Pa and I'm looking for a live-out babysitter/ nanny position. I have a lot of experience with kids including special needs. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny. They have 3 wonderful kids and one of them, the eldest,...
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Kara C.


Plymouth Meeting, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter SUMMER ONLY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kara and I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer as I get out of school May 10th and return August 29th. I have a sister with Down Syndrome, so I definitely have experience with taking care of individuals with special needs. Also, my second cousin has 5 kids, one 8 years old, another 6 years...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is a kind-hearted person and my baby sensed that the minute he met her. I can honestly say she is a gem. She takes care of him like I would."

Winsome C.

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Sadla G.


Norristown, PA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sadla, I am 37 years old, and I live in East Norriton . I'm looking for a part-time position (mornings). I have a lot of previous experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I also have a focused experience of working with special needs children. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny....
Sadla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sadla is literally everything any family could ever want in a caregiver for their children. She is loving, trustworthy, a good driver, energetic, creative, patient, and kind. She provided care for our three children, including our oldest son, who has very...

Julie G.

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Naleena D.


Ambler, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Tutor, Homeschooler, Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Naleena and I have worked as a substitute teacher, special needs aide and nanny with over 10+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have two wonderful children who have excelled academically with full college scholarships but most importantly are kind and productive individuals. I have a Bachelor's...
Naleena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of positive energy and my son could feel that and liked that. She played with him in an organized fashion and they...

Noemi A.

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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Alessandra A.


Souderton, PA

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Position

I'm very friendly, active and independent person. I have skills in the kitchen, organization, and maintenance of home. I'm attentive, creative, loving, patient and very fun. I have been responsible about all what involve kids routines and some more errands... Feed, bath, laundry, keeping all clean and organized, homework......

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lansdale, PA

Becky M.

5.0

Becky has been babysitting for us for over 3 years! She is always punctual and very quick to reply when I reach out to her about upcoming dates and has never cancelled. My kids are young (2 and 5) and they both take to her. She takes the time to play with them and talk to them and make them feel...

- Kristen N.

Kara C.

5.0

She is a kind-hearted person and my baby sensed that the minute he met her. I can honestly say she is a gem. She takes care of him like I would.

- Winsome C.

Sadla G.

5.0

Wonderful caregiver. Doesn't get any better!

- Melissa M.

Naleena D.

5.0

Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of positive energy and my son could feel that and liked that. She played with him in an organized fashion and they always clean up after play so...

- Noemi A.

Misha R.

5.0

Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal care - bathing, dressing, etc....

- Gayle H.

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