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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Media, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Media, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a special friend who is now 20 years old. I have been a part of she and her parents lives since she was 8. I am employed by Life Path out of Media PA in doing the care since she was about 14. I receive 29 hours of training each year through Life Path. I enjoy my work.
5.0
"Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to...
Janna G.
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra...
Deborah G.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years experience as an in-home childcare provider. I have worked with special needs, newborns, infant twins and toddlers, plus have assisted in everyday household tasks.
Deborah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children for the last 5 years. I have worked for a daycare and a special needs program. I am patient, fun, have a upbeat personality, and love children.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelica K.
Darby, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have 10 Yrs Plus Working With Special Needs, Elderly And Special Needs Individuals.
I have 10yrs experience working with elderly, special needs individuals and have a passion for helping and serving families to help and support the needs of their loved ones.
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie F.
Aston, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience nannying
4. 5 years managing an in home and community provider agency for adults with special needs
3 nieces ranges from the ages of 1. 5-7 that I babysit frequently
Any questions or concerns please feel free to ask!
Thank you
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I coach special needs basketball and babysit multiple families, with a wide variety of ages. I also pet sit.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Merril Y.
Claymont, DE
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to find a great family I can help take care of your little ones hopefully long term. I have many years of babysitting experience and have worked with sick children at 2 children's hospitals. I have also worked in a Montessori School and with children with special needs. I enjoy cooking. Singing, reading, and outdoor...
Merril can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Danielle V.
Springfield, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and nurturing the well-being of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
I consider myself a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kelli M.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have years professional experience looking after children. I'm currently studying for a Masters in Social Work and am available for short term and regular sits. I'm great with all ages, from newborn to teen :)
Maryanne B.
Havertown, PA
$22-27/hr • 10 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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Camryn P.
Ridley Park, PA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Camryn and I am 18. I go to Delaware County Community College and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. In high school I took classes such as Child Development where I learned how children grow and evolve and how special needed children grow and become fun loving people! I was in a club called Peer Buddies...
Elaine B.
Glen Mills, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 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,...
Hello my name is Eugene,
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I offer personalized care to ensure comfort, safety, and development, including assistance with mental development. My expertise includes supporting daily living activities, behavior management,...
Katelin P.
Havertown, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi there! My name is Lilly, and I am a current student at Millersville University. I am from Broomall PA which is right outside of Philadelphia. I live on campus and am studying criminology. I plan to do some sort of social change work after graduation. I am in a sorority , where I make lifelong connections while giving back to...
Lilly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Media, PA
Lillian B.
5.0
Ms. Lil was our nanny for our two boys ages 1 and 3. One of our sons has a special medical need. Ms. Lil ensured he received his medication and was observant of any changes in his behavior. She even went the extra mile by attending a class hosted by the hospital to learn more about his medical...
- Janna G.
Rhonda H.
5.0
My guy is 13 and special. Both neurologically and emotionally.
Rhonda was patient calm and understanding. When I left my and her a great time!! While I’ve only used her once, she is awesome!!
- Justin W.
Karen V.
5.0
Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra time when she couldn't sleep to pet...
- Deborah G.
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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.