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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norristown, PA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Norristown, PA

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Dacia B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"

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Montse G.


Horsham, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

Hi there! My name is Montse, and I am an experienced child-care professional with experience working with children ages 3mo-18. I have lived abroad in China, Spain, Mexico and Ireland before and am excited to connect with a family that values cultural immersion. My first language is actually Spanish, and would love to share my...
Montse can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children and caters to their needs."

Rachel G.

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Victoria D.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Nanny And Baby Sitter Looking To Do Full Time Care And Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently looking for a part time or full time position along with some babysitting/date nights as well. I am currently a behavioral health technician but am now looking to nanny again! My last position before that was with a 2 month baby for about two months. Before that I was a nanny for two kiddos at 6-month-old...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria is an excellent babysitter and we are so lucky to have found her! Our kids always tell me how much fun they had after a visit from her and ask when she will come back again. I love how incredibly patient she is and how she’s always willing to engage with...

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Spense D.


Haverford, PA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

4.0

(1)

With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...
Spense can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

4.0
"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."

Jay P.

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Marisa K.


Glenside, PA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter! :)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am 22 and a current graduate student getting my doctorate in physical therapy. I have mainly evening and weekend availability due to my class schedule. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and have experience with kids of all ages and kids with special needs. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association! I love...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Punctual and so sweet! I felt safe leaving my boy with her and I knew I could trust her. Would 100% hire her again"

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Becky M.


Ambler, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years and babysat for 7 years before that. I have worked with children with a variety of personalities, disorders, and ages. My special needs experience is mostly centered around Autism, ADHD, and hearing impairment/loss, but I do have some experience with down syndrome, borderline, food allergies, and...
Becky can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky has been babysitting for us for over 3 years! She is always punctual and very quick to reply when I reach out to her about upcoming dates and has never cancelled. My kids are young (2 and 5) and they both take to her. She takes the time to play with them...

Kristen N.

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Stephen M.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
5.0
"He has a heart of gold and wants to give his entire self to the one he is caring for."

Julie G.

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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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Pamela T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

Anna S.

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Katherine L.


Wynnewood, PA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hiba P.


North Wales, PA

$10-18/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter

I am a fun, energetic, organized, and detail oriented person! I have experience working with children with special needs, working in a behavioral therapy clinic in high school, and I have experience working with children while volunteering at a hospital. I am willing to do some extra work around the house as well as watch your...
Hiba can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany P.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting regularly since I was 13- which is now almost 25 years! I have cared for families of all sizes. In college, I worked as a teacher's assistant with special needs kids. Typically I am a "date-night" babysitter, as I work full time during the week. I am an expert in the dinnertime, homework, bathtime,...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Lorin C.


Ambler, PA

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had 10 years experience with children with special needs. I taught first grade all four years of high school as a student teacher. I have taught early education and now middle school with children with special needs. Teaching and caring for children is my favorite thing to do! I am looking to learn and grow in my...
Lorin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cindi. I am a RBT Registered Behavioral therapist working with special needs children. The company I work for is temporarily closed do to social distancing. I am a single mom of two amazing teenagers and need to keep a cash flow coming in to support my family. I also have 5 years experience as a Lead Preschool teacher...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lettie C.


Bala Cynwyd, PA

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Recreation Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated swim teacher for blind children and a seasoned caregiver with a diverse background in special needs and home healthcare, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to the role of nanny. With extensive experience in recreational therapy, healthcare, and managing private pools, safety and care are always my top...
Lettie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abigail D.


Mont Clare, PA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

RN

I worked for 3 years as a CNA with older adults, and the past 2 years as an RN with children with special needs.
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Madeline H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Nanny Seeks Part-time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am searching for a part time nanny position starting soon. My availability is M/Th/F 9-6. I am vaccinated. I am a clinical psychology doctoral student at College. I love working with kids of all ages, but especially love and have the most expertise with infants-1. 5 yrs. I have over 10 years of experience with children of...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amy N.


Blue Bell, PA

$20-35/hr

Care Provider

Hello, I am 52 years old mother of three Children. Many of my initial working experiences involved Industrial Design, Team Management, business development, as well as a full time mother of three children who are now adults. I am currently looking for new opportunities. I decided to sell my business many years ago so I could...
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Leslie S.


Lansdale, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Leslie, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 10 years, offering care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a wide range of experience working in various settings such as in-home care, schools, and medical environments, providing attention to each child's unique...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norristown, PA

Dacia B.

5.0

I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and intuitive caretaker. She did...

- Care member

Margaret R.

5.0

We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!

- Care member

Montse G.

5.0

Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children and caters to their needs.

- Rachel G.

Victoria D.

5.0

Victoria was our nanny for around two years. Since my son was just a few months old she worked with us and became part of our family. She had so much patience, kindness and resourcefulness for our baby. We trusted her to always be there for him and do her very best to take care of him. I highly...

- Care member

Spense D.

4.0

Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with.

- Jay P.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Norristown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.