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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newtown, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Newtown, PA

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Elizabeth H.


Newtown, PA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have worked as a full-time nanny on and off since I came to the USA in 1994. I am Irish with dual citizenship. I grew up in a typical Irish family (lots of kids). I am the second eldest of six children so had lots of child care experience growing up. I have experience working with twins, newborns, toddlers, special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Liz would be a great hire for a family. We spent a long time talking on the phone and in person. One other person fit our specific needs better - but I wish we could hire two people given how much I enjoyed interacting with Liz. She is friendly, responsible, and...

Kristen L.

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Clare M.


Newtown, PA

$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I would describe my personality as kind, compassionate, patient, and caring. I have extensive experience in caregiving, having cared for a close family member with Alzheimer's on a regular basis for over a year. Additionally, I am the mother of triplet 20-year-olds, and have been the full-time primary caregiver for my...
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Lauren R.


Newtown, PA

$16-25/hr

Special needs

Hi! I am an Occupational Therapy Student looking to help others. I am vaccinated and CPR certified.
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Amy E.


Newtown, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional And Loving Caregiver

Hello, I have 17 yrs of teaching experience along with a masters in leadership and administration. I'm a mom of two young adults. I have worked for 7 summers at a day camp. I also have experience working with special needs adults through moss rehab.
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Tori P.


Newtown, PA

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am currently in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities across a wide range of settings. I've been a caregiver for children with various disabilities and have also served as a camp counselor, supporting kids with diverse needs in an inclusive and engaging...
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Crystal C.


Newtown, PA

$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello my name is Crystal, I'm 33 and have been married for 13 years. Before I was married I lived with my Grandfather whom I cared for. I helped him with the everyday living. my responsibilities included bathing, cleaning, food shopping, cooking ect. Mostly I enjoyed being a companion to him. I am a mother of four children....
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Kat M.


Newtown, PA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a semi-retired Special education teacher and have been one for over 25 years. I have taught and worked with children through adults with special needs with varying needs.
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Kristen P.


Newtown, PA

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me:

Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a sophomore studying speech-language-hearing sciences. I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job for the summer before I go back to school August 25. My hours are flexible and I can move around my schedule as needed. I have experience working with children with special needs and I have worked...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
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Amy E.


Newtown, PA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher / Babysitter / Nanny Looking For 3-4 Days Of Working With Babies Or Children

I've taught middle school for 17 years and have two college kids of my own. I have tutored and worked with other babies and children since my teaching job. I have worked the past 7 summers at a day camp. In addition, I have experience working with special needs children and have been an elderly companion and caretaker. I'm...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Crystal C.


Newtown, PA

$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi there, My name is Crystal, I'm a mother of 4. My kiddos range from 8 to 22. My youngest has nonviable autism and ADHD, so I am more than comfortable around people who have special needs. I know how much your kiddos mean to you, I will be careful and patient, I will play every game, cook every meal and help with homework....
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

To Help Another You Must Show Up

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with a heart. You all need compassion/understanding and support. Going above and beyond with availability and all needs for whole family! Specializes in long term, paralysis, MS, etc Special Needs autistic, downs syndrome of all ages, but not limited to. Check out my reviews! Willing to do occasional...
5.0
"When I first met Lori I knew she would be the perfect fit for caring for my family member with progressing MS. She said to me that she wanted a job where she truly felt needed and one where she could make a difference in the quality of not only her clients life,...

Kristine I.

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Claudia L.


Pennington, NJ

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a mother of a wonderful teenager. I've worked in my country as a teacher and special needs educator for more than seven years. I love to work with kids who have autism, Asperger's and any special needs. I am a caring , loving person who always give my best.
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Sharon B.


Southampton, PA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I have been lucky enough to be a mom of two young men for the past 24 plus years. With over 10 years in child care / household management, I am that person who can make a " mothers" life easy. Let me help to not only take care of your children but organize your life. From party planning for your kids to holiday shopping and...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Wonderful person . Truly an assist to have. Acted as my double when I was not around. Didn't have to ask for things to be done. Self starter, and was great at planning any party's or special events I needed. Great cook also and the kids love her."

Marcie B.

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Jackelyn M.


Warminster, PA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter About 15 Years, Looking For A P/T Job I Have Take Care Of 2 Autistic Boys

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jackelyn I am home care aide as well as a nanny as well as a driver for people that need to be taken to appointments or for kids activities I have done both of this things. I have worked from babies to seniors as well I have worked with special needs I have two kids girl and boy and I been working with kids since...
Jackelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
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Jacob D.


Levittown, PA

$43/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jacob D. I've been an ABA therapist since September 2017 and have a passion for working one on one with individuals who have ASD. I have worked with individuals from many different levels of functionality and age ranges. I currently work one on with an adult for about 30 hours a week and am looking (ideally) to...
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Nefertari G.


Morrisville, PA

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

as a paraprofessional with children who have special needs. I have years of experience working at a daycare center and I babysit regularly. I am comfortable with pets and light house keeping associated with child care. I am also trained in culinary arts so I am able to help with meal preps as needed. I love the outdoors and I am...
Nefertari can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"I had the chance to interview Nefertari and can say she was a thoughtful, punctual, sweet, and my son thought she was really nice."

Kate Q.

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Irina R.


Morrisville, PA

$23-30/hr

Caregiver For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Irina and I'm a caregiver with experience more than 10 years. I'm taking care mostly for senior citizens but I'm looking for additional hours during day time to take care for children or adults with disabilities. Please contact me to discuss my availability and experience.
5.0
"Irina did a fantastic job with my care pre and post surgery. She was on time, drove very carefully, and assisted me throughout the entire process. Really appreciate the help :)"

Miguel F.

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Kat K.


Morrisville, PA

$20-40/hr • 20 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Currently just looking for a summer time position, until school starts back up in Sept. Will then just be available in the evenings during the school year.* I love working with children. I am an energetic, caring and loving person. I am responsible, always on time and dependable. I graduated from Temple University and...
Kat can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Where do I start? Katrin is an amazing nanny! She has been with our family for the last 8 months now and I couldn't be without her! She is our Mary Poppins! Katrin has an amazingly calm nature which is needed to keep my three kiddos (18 months, 3 years, 5 years) in...

Jennifer N.

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Ashley D.


Fairless Hills, PA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a Certified Medical Assistant who plans on going back to school to become a Nurse. I'm certified in Basic Life Support, First Aid, CPR and AED. I have experience working in various specialty medical offices including Pediatrics, OBGYN, Cardiology and Chiropractic care. I'm currently pregnant and find this work to be...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley is a very mature young lady. She is CPR certified and is a certified medical assistant. She has a very caring nature and loves children. Her passion for helping others is one of the main reasons she plans to get her degree as a Nurse in college. Ashley has...

Laura D.

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Yasodha K.


Levittown, PA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Meet Yasodha I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 10 years(RN) I enjoy working with people. I have worked with many types of illnesses and situations: ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer, MS, fractures backs, paraplegics, tube feeding, catheters, trachea, lifts, walkers, wheelchairs, cancer patients, rehab...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newtown, PA

Elizabeth H.

5.0

We have had Liz as our main caregiver for the past 2 years. Any family would be beyond lucky to have her. She is incredibly energetic, loving, creative, dependable, organized! Our daughter loves her and gives her hugs constantly. Liz has become a part of our family. She is incredible at...

- Kim V.

Lori-ann W.

5.0

When I first met Lori I knew she would be the perfect fit for caring for my family member with progressing MS. She said to me that she wanted a job where she truly felt needed and one where she could make a difference in the quality of not only her clients life, but their family as well. She has...

- Kristine I.

Sharon B.

5.0

Sharon is the most amazing addition to my life! She is dependable, organized and so good to my girls. I would recommend her hands down to anyone who is looking! She will remain a part of our lives forever :)

- Annisha Z.

Nefertari G.

4.0

I had the chance to interview Nefertari and can say she was a thoughtful, punctual, sweet, and my son thought she was really nice.

- Kate Q.

Irina R.

5.0

Irina did a fantastic job with my care pre and post surgery. She was on time, drove very carefully, and assisted me throughout the entire process. Really appreciate the help :)

- Miguel F.

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