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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Media, PA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Media, PA

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Kelly M.


Media, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary And Special Educator

I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education. Since graduating in 2011, I have worked in the Special Education field. I am currently a service support worker for a 21-year-old female diagnosed with Autism, Bipolar and Post Traumatic Stress. I have also been a TSS for a 9-year-old female diagnosed with Autism and ODD. This...
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Marie L.


Media, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have three children ages range from 23 to 10. My daughter is bipolar and my son has ADHD and was born with developmental delay. My other daughter has had asthma since she was 3. So you can say I know a little about raising and taking care of children with these disabilities. Special needs carer.
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Hennessy D.


Media, PA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter And Qualified Tutor

I'm a sophomore neuro-psychology major at Penn State University. I have 3 younger siblings who I try to spend as much time with as possible. I love movies, books, board games, and savory foods. I have two cats, one that I raised as a kitten, and a shih-poo. I've worked as a summer camp counselor for the last two years, and as of...
Hennessy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Kelly C.


Media, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kelly. I am a full time 1:1 in a local district for the most awesome student who just happens to have autism. In addition to working with my student, I also work with all of the students in the classroom. Before starting as a 1:1, I worked as a social worker for 15 years. I have 3 children of my own, one in college, a...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha C.


Media, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10+ years helping families with theirs. From young kids to adults with special needs, as well as our furry friends and beyond, I can help make sure your loved ones are cared for, giving you peace of mind every day.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Samantha C.


Media, PA

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

New to senior care but not new to caring. I've cared for infants to children of all ages as well as special needs adults who need full care. I'm compassionate, caring and very patient. I love helping people by giving them the care and decency we all deserve.
Samantha can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Gabriela P.


Paoli, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences. In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
5.0
"I have known Gabriela for more than 20years. She and I lived together for a few years while in college. Throughout the years, I have observed her interactions with her daughter, her parents and my parents. She is respectful, thoughtful, and very kind. She is a...

Mirna N.

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Laura L.


Wayne, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
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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Katherine R.


Havertown, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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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Joy M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Joy has the incredible ability to make everybody she comes to contact with feel at ease. My children came to me and said that she was family barely a week after meeting her. I would like for everyone to know that she has great insight about health, security,...

Tambu M.

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Yasmin D.


Sharon Hill, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tameka. Thank you for viewing my page. I have 3 kids one of them is autistic & ADHD so I am experienced in special needs. I always treat your children's wants & needs as if I was attending to my own. I am all about your child, completing all tasks first then activities second. I also have a passion for caring for...
Tameka can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Tameka cared for my children this past Friday. I am pregnant & Tameka was a great help! She did little things around the house & kept my little ones busy! She's a pleasure to have in my home!"

Mary B.

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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Karen G.

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Christine W.


Drexel Hill, PA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Preschool Teacher Looking For A Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years of experience caring for young children in numerous professional settings. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I have a CDA in Early Childhood Education and I am in college to receive an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children with special needs and learned a variety of...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christine is an absolutely fantastic care giver! We hired her to take care of our toddler 3 days a week and feel so lucky to have had her! She is patient, kind, creative, and just overall wonderful. Our daughter developed and grew leaps and bounds in the short time...

Samantha D.

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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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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

Hannah B.

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Kimberly E.


Glenolden, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Media, PA

Judith J.

5.0

I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always there to help me with anything I...

- Christian R.

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Gabriela P.

5.0

I have known Gabriela for more than 20years. She and I lived together for a few years while in college. Throughout the years, I have observed her interactions with her daughter, her parents and my parents. She is respectful, thoughtful, and very kind. She is a pleasant lady to be around with. I...

- Mirna N.

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.

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.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Media, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.