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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 $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Newtown, PA

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Lisa R.


Morrisville, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny .

4.9

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny, caring for all ages from newborns to teens, elderly, twins, children with special needs, and children with learning and behavioral issues. My philosophy is to educate children with love, understanding, and a structured environment. I have adult daughter and is now a successful high school English teacher. In...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She has cared for our two children 4 and 7 years old since they were infants. Coming from out of state with no close family, she has been the rock (and continue to be so) for our family when the kids needed care. We love her like...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have worked with special needs children since my freshman year of high school! I've volunteered with the ESY program from kids aged pre-K to 1st grade and also in the longview program with adults with special needs. My passion is working with the special needs community. I have a best friend with down...
5.0
"Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl."

Ann P.

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Janese A.


Morrisville, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny ~ Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Janese. I have worked in a before school program (elementary) and also volunteered in a special needs program from ages five to 17. I have watched ample amounts of children of all ages over the years and have two wonderful children of my own. My daughter has ADHD and a learning disability (patience is a virtue)....
Janese can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Janese is kind, professional, punctual and knowledgable. In a very short period of time, she build an amazing rapport with my dad. She went out of her way and above and beyond to help my family. You would be lucky to have her care for your loved ones. "

Angela N.

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Louna J.


Morrisville, PA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Louna, and I am writing to express my strong interest in the childcare position you are offering, assuming it is still available. With several years of experience working with children, I believe I would be a valuable addition to your team. I began my journey in childcare during my freshman year of high school...
Louna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love Luna but most importantly my son loves Luna! He's always so happy to see her. I trust Luna completely and so happy we were able to find her. She's fun and knowledgeable and is always understanding of my weird schedule. Luna is even great with our dogs and...

Ashley H.

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Marisa-jade H.


Levittown, PA

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am 24 years old, with transportation, do not smoke. I am a paraeducator in Levittown for special needs children and have worked with children over the last 5 years. I am also ex military and I am a part time house cleaner! Anymore questions, feel free to message me :)
Marisa-jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Marisa is amazing! She's helped me with housekeeping as well as babysitting, and she's wonderful with both. Punctual, reliable, attentive, and she's great with my dogs too!"

Jessica B.

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Theresa E.


Levittown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Nanny/babysitter/tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Theresa and I am 28 years old! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience with children who have special needs. I work full time as an administrator and volunteer as a Catechist and OCIA assistant in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia! I have my clearances required for volunteers in the Catholic...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Theresa is wonderful! She is always on time and my daughter loves her. My daughter is very picky about who she spends time with (she's 4) but she warmed up to Theresa immediately. She even asks when her "friend Theresa" is coming back to play! Not only would we...

Kim M.

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Serenity L.


Levittown, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Serenity, and I'm 23 years old. I have been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 12, and my mom has also babysat at home most of my childhood, so I have a lot of experience. In addition to my almost 12 years of experience, I have completed early childhood development course work in high...
Serenity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Serenity is very sweet with my four children. She is kind, compassionate, very dependable. She has no problem with entertaining the kids, but also not afraid to set boundaries. I find that helpful, because I don't like to come home from a night out and find that my...

Kaitlyn T.

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Dana M.


Morrisville, PA

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

Certified And Cheap

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Dana! I am 26 years old with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have lived in lower bucks and worked in childcare my entire career and absolutely love it! I enjoy going to the park, reading, taking walks and helping children learn and grow. I'm a lover of animals, the outdoors, and family. I have experience as a...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids to school on time and filled the hours in between with activities and joy. She especially impacted our youngest, augmenting...

Kate N.

Hi, I spent most of my life taking care of my grandmother and feel comfortable to take care of the elderly or anyone with special needs as well. I am a natural caregiver and naturally find ways to uplift anyone I care for.
Athena can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
I have been babysitting for about 6 years. I also have experience as a camp counselor. I also have experience with special needs, as my younger brother has autism.
Elisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Devorah M.


New Hope, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there, I have worked for Seniors for 25 years. Most of them had special needs.. I found this to be very rewarding and a wonderful experience. I am very fun loving, caring, huge heart, honest and really enjoy the work that I do. I am very devoted to Seniors and will always see to all of their needs. Most of my work was...
Devorah can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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Olivia B.


Lambertville, NJ

$15-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have experience with caregiving through volunteering and working in an Emergency Department in Vermont for multiple months until I moved states. In my work as a tech in the hospital I have experience working with patients with a myriad of needs including but not limited to stroke care, special needs care and mental heath care....
Olivia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Grace M.


Morrisville, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working in child care for about 9 years. I worked as a kindergarten teacher, ABA therapist, special needs teacher, babysitter and summer nanny. I cook, clean, and entertain. I help with homework, plan play dates, and drop-off/pick-up. My main priority is making sure the kids under my care are safe, happy, and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Julia and I am an 18-year-old college student studying to be an elementary teacher. I've had 6 years of childcare experience, including babysitting children ages 7months-12 years, being a camp counselor for 3+ years, and working in a preschool. I am CPR certified in adults, children, and infants, have all proper...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Courtney and I have been working with children for 10 years. I just recently graduated from Rider University with a degree in Dance and I am currently working at a Pre-School as a Teacher and a Dance Studio as a Teacher/Coach. I began working with children at age 13 at a summer camp, starting as a Counselor in...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marissa R.


Warminster, PA

$10-20/hr

Seniors Know it All!

I have had some experience in this field. I have spent time with grandparents and family friends, assisting them with daily house hold chores, functional daily living activities, and assisting them with integration in the world of technology. I am willing to do what I can using my skills and learning new ones to help those who...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, visiting nurse, errands & more
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Lori-ann W.


Warminster, PA

$20-30/hr10 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...
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Ackielia H.


Feasterville Trevose, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hello, My name is Ackielia and I've been a caregiver for 11 yrs. My career began with assisting and advocating for special needs individuals. This required a ton of patience, consistency, reliability and mindfulness that I have proudly acquired. My experience also extend to seniors who require assistance with daily activities,...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Frantzcia F.


Trenton, NJ

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

i've worked with autistic kids & young adults for 5 years now. I also have an autistic uncle that lives in home that I care for
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Natalie M.


Richboro, PA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Currently working as a paraeducator through the Intermediate Unit! Am trained in ABA practices and CPI certified!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newtown, PA

Lisa R.

5.0

I have known Lisa for over 25 years. She is dedicated, caring, and meticulous with the babies and children she cares for. I trusted her with my own when they were younger and Lisa and I remain friends today. Your children will be in excellent care with Lisa.

- Care member

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl.

- Ann P.

Janese A.

5.0

Janese is kind, professional, punctual and knowledgable. In a very short period of time, she build an amazing rapport with my dad. She went out of her way and above and beyond to help my family. You would be lucky to have her care for your loved ones.

- Angela N.

Louna J.

5.0

We hired Louna to take care of our 3 year old while schools were closed. Louna is a great sitter. We loved how she comes up with fun games and crafts which she uses to teach reading, math skills etc. She clearly has a lot of experience, as a well as knack for working with children. We saw our...

- Sofia M.

Marisa-jade H.

5.0

Marisa is amazing! She's helped me with housekeeping as well as babysitting, and she's wonderful with both. Punctual, reliable, attentive, and she's great with my dogs too!

- Jessica B.

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