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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norristown, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Norristown, PA
Deshanna R.
Narberth, PA
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Families,
Currently working as a training supervisor with the airlines here at PHL Airport. I'm currently seeking part-time/ as needed employment. I have experience working with elders, children (ages infants -up), and also those with special needs (autism, IDD, and etc). My schedule is flexible, weekends are negotiable. I...
Deshanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Desanna was a wonderful care giver. She treated my children with love and care. I never had to worry when I left them to go work because she made us feel so comfortable with her. my children loved her and the great energy she brought with her daily, "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher who has worked with children preschool to 12th grade with various needs including emotional support.
As an individual and family, I have been on the care team for friends and family with medical conditions.
Jillian C.
Wayne, PA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun & Patient Caregiver That Will Go Above & Beyond For Your Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jillian and I have 9 years of experience working with infants, children, and adolescents. My experience includes working with multiple youth at a time, including those with developmental delays, learning disabilities, special needs, behavioral and conduct disorders, and severe trauma. I have been trained in...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jillian made a great connection with our little one and kept her peacefully occupied throughout the day."
Alexander L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was 18. . I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with children ages 1-6 at 2 Montessori schools and a Reggio-Waldorf inspired nature preschool. I have also worked at a residence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 2 years and have extensive experience...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than family. Ariana was amazing with her and brought so many great toys to keep my baby entertained. Ariana was so...
Vanessa H.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
5.0
(1)
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny And Baby Sitter Looking To Do Full Time Care And Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(6)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is amazing with children. My girls ages 9, 7 & 2 love when they are with her. They are so excited, have so much fun and are sad when she leaves. She is kind and caring. I can’t recommend her highly enough."
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(7)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
Pamela T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional
5.0
(3)
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, loving and affectionate
I like working with kids because they bring me happiness, I love being apart of their learning and growing, I just worked 6 years for children with special needs, on the autism spectrum, and with behavioral needs and it felt rewarding and I would like to...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Cynthia F.
North Wales, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norristown, PA
Deshanna R.
5.0
Desanna was a wonderful care giver. She treated my children with love and care. I never had to worry when I left them to go work because she made us feel so comfortable with her. my children loved her and the great energy she brought with her daily,
- Care member
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian made a great connection with our little one and kept her peacefully occupied throughout the day.
- Alexander L.
Ariana B.
5.0
I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than family. Ariana was amazing with her and brought so many great toys to keep my baby entertained. Ariana was so accommodating to the location and my...
- Vanessa H.
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
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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 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.