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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

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Lisa J.


Wayne, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Special Needs Babysitter. I am a retired pediatric Occupational Therapist with many years of experience. I have heard families struggling to find a babysitter for their unique situation and would be interested in helping a local family. I love children and adults. I enjoy playing lots of games and doing arts and crafts...
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Isabelle P.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Bachelors In Special Education: Visual Impairment Education

Hi, my name is Isabelle and I am a senior at Kutztown University, where I am studying Elementary Education and Special Education (with a focus Visual Impairment Education)! I am fluent in Braille and am a huge animal lover. I love to cook, bake, craft, be in nature, and explore Philadelphia. I am certified to work with children...
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Kelly J.


Upper Darby, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available Part-Time

I have a Master's in Special Education. I have worked with students with learning differences, Down Syndrome, and ASD. I believe that all children deserve to be understood and provided with excellent care.
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Chela D.


Havertown, PA

$10/hr

Babysitter Available For Weekends!

I have babysat my next-door neighbor's children ages 3-5 during the day and after-school, I help out a lot with the local gym/club and often help out with little children, I am also a part of my school's group peer buddies making special needs kids feel comfortable in school.
Chela can also help with: Craft assistance
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Erin H.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Nannying Job

I am an energetic and fun person who loves getting to work with children. I have a lot of experience working with a wide range of ages, ranging from babies-12 years old. I have two younger sisters, so I grew up watching them and learning how to interact with all ages. One of my sisters has Down Syndrome, so I grew up with a lot...
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Mariama B.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-21/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

As a certified nurse assistant, home health aid, CPR and first aid certified, I provide the best care for maximum satisfaction to my clients.
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Katelynn G.


Springfield, PA

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Empathetic Caregiver

From a young age I've volunteered in special education classrooms as a student helper, was employed at KidsPeace (crisis intake & residential clients), to volunteering with various organizations as an adult which gave me exposure on so many levels, to caring for an immediate family member with a severe TBI, and first-hand...
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Yolandah M.


Paoli, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked for group homes and state agencies that supported adults and teenagers on the spectrum. I have also worked with children on the spectrum through nannying. Overall, I passionate in allowing all individuals regardless of diagnosis be the best version of themselves while giving them the support, love and guidance they...
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Jordan S.


Claymont, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter

Jordan S from Claymont, DE Hi! Im a very playful, patient, and caring person. I have about 6 years of experience working with kids around the ages of 6 months old to toddlers/school age children. I've worked throughout my middle school and high school years with children with special needs and have watched my siblings and other...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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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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Tina W.


Glen Mills, PA

$8-50/hr10 yrs exp

Jill Of All Trades

I am well loved by all of my clients. They all feel like family. I am someone who anyone can be comfortable around. I like to say I am a Jill of all trades because there is really nothing I can't do. I have 10+ years of experience with nannying for families, caring for pets, managing peoples homes as well as caring for special...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sydney F.


Ardmore, PA

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Care Taker

Hi! My name is Sydney and I am a Early Childhood teacher, working with children who have visual impairments and special needs. I am from Ardmore Pa, hoping to find a local part time job for the summer. I'm available Monday through Fridays with a flexible schedule. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I am...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Maegan S.


Villanova, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Villanova Student Looking For Part-time And/or Occasional Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Maegan, and I am a junior at Villanova University. I am from Long Beach, California, and I have experience working summers at the Newport Beach Tennis Club as a swim and water polo instructor. I have also been a private nanny to a family with 2 children and another family with a special needs (Autistic) teenager....
Maegan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

As a certified nursing assistant and a caregiver for over 25 years, I have been trained in different areas in the health care field. I have cared for young children to adults with different types of disabilities. In addition to that, I prepare amazing meals for families and also do light housekeeping, laundry, errands and...
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Brittany L.


Gibbstown, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Here To Spread Kindness

I am a mom of three special needs kiddos! Taking care of others is my life calling. I have a lot of experience with all different special needs, seniors and house keeping. I am happy to provide references! I love caring for people and their homes because it comes naturally to me. I've learned so much over the years that it would...
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Tina W.


Glen Mills, PA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Kindness And Understanding Is Key

I have worked with people of all ages. Infants to elderly. Everyone of them was special to me and treated with loving kindness and understanding.
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Karen V.


Drexel Hill, PA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

MY Name is Karen. I have had 30 plus experience IN ECD I Have had experience as a Nanny as Well as An Assistant Director In A Pre School I have had experience IN preparing a pre School with NAYEC as well as Universal Pre School. I have had EXP with an infant center as Well as being a private nanny Working Experience with...
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Reetu S.


Wayne, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Part-time Caregiver

I have cared for autistic child for the past 4 years. I have a lot of patience and drove him to school and picked him up from the bus stop. I like to talk and make sure they are comfortable with everything. I am also firm and can overcome behavioral issues when need be.
Hello Families! My name is Jean (but you can call me Jay) And I'm ready to be your next babysitter!! I have plenty of experience with kids from all ages in the us and in Brazil. I've worked as an English teacher and I'm a former camp counselor in the us. I'm very energetic and love being outside. I am very passionate about...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kurlene G.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Most of my experiences have been with seniors, but I am the mother of a 6yr old Autistic child. I was also blessed with caring for a 19yr old Autistic girl while working with her mother. It was a wonderful learning experience for me. It also gave me hope that things do get better. I understand fully how difficult things can be...

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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.