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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palmerton, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Palmerton, PA

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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
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Megan T.


Palmerton, PA

$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Support Worker

I taught preschool for 2 years and held an Assistant Director position of an early learning center for another 2. I have worked in an adolescent treatment center at a hospital and am in my 3rd year as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA. I love helping kids with coping skills and seeing the best in themselves.
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Kayla R.


Palmerton, PA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

As a mother of 2 children with disabilities and l think I would be a great match for you and your child.
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Elizabeth R.


Palmerton, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with both children and older adults with special needs since I was 14. I have worked as a aide for a camp in Carbon County. Children and adults with a variety of disabilities attended. I have also worked one on one with several. I am passionate with what I do because I feel as though I am saving one more person...
I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Theresa H.


Northampton, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Raised 3 Children And Have 4 Grandkids

Cooking baking cleaning I was a certified medical assistant. I do have experience with children that have special needs.
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Im currently a CNA, I hope to add phlebotomy to my skills in the near future. I have been in the medical field for 3 years now and I really enjoy working with special needs and the elderly.
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Sharon F.


Albrightsville, PA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mature , energetic Licensed Practical nurse I have many years of experience in all types of medical diagnoses. I am patient and compassionate. Presently I am taking short term jobs. I am a non smoker. I'm okay with pets. I tidy up as I work. I'm punctual and have a good work ethic
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Cheyenne J.


Northampton, PA

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked full time in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nichole D.


Northampton, PA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Resident Support Staff

I had full responsibility for all ADL's and every task that was related to the 3 men..
Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare, senior care, and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
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Melissa S.


Kunkletown, PA

$10-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Melissa!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm 27 years old and a graduate of Montclair State University. I live in Garwood, NJ. I have a BA in Nutrition and food Sciences of all ages (including child nutrition). Seeking fulltime. My experience includes: -5 years in a daycare with ages 3 months to 13 years -Private nanny for 3. 5 years -Date night...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erica C.


Bath, PA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages including children with special needs. I've worked with families from diverse backgrounds, offering reliable and flexible childcare options that meet...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jayla K.


Lehighton, PA

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years experience with the additional first aid training and CPR certification. I am currently a lead summer daycare teacher teaching children from the ages of an infant to 12 years old. Ranging from children going through grief, behavioral issues, and special needs. I help those struggling to find themselves and give...
Jayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danita B.


Bath, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nureses Assistant/direct Support

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Danita I am a Certified nurses assistant/ direct support professional. I have over 14 years experience working with various disabilities including physical, Developmental , intellectual, and cognitive. I have experience with various age groups from youth -geriatrics.
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Kaitlyn M.


Slatington, PA

$20-29/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring, LPN

Hi, My name is Kaitlyn. I am a very responsible, patient, creative, hardworking LPN, with approximately 11 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers, as well as adults. I have been a Direct Support Professional and almost 3 years ago received my LPN license. I have a 1-year-old daughter, and own my home,...
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Erica R.


Kunkletown, PA

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hey families! My name is Erica, and I am a highly experienced and professional babysitter/nanny. With three years of dedicated childcare expertise, I bring a deep passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. Currently pursuing my degree in Early Childhood Education, I am committed to providing a safe and educational...
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Roxine B.


Northampton, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 years experience working with people who have a disability and elderly clients. Part time work Thursday on

Juliana B.


Walnutport, PA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Juliana I've Been Baby Sitting For 5 Years And I Have A lot Of Experience With Special Needs Children.I Enjoy Working With Children And Encouraging A Fun And Safe Environment.

I've worked with children from 0 to 15 years old. I spent 4 years working with children with disabilities. I am CPR & AED certified, I have clean background checks. Ive taught dance classes with children, and love doing arts and crafts.
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Antonella C.


Allentown, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

senior care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Antonella . I am here to help you with your daily needs, chores , errands. and cooking your favorite meal. It will be my pleasure to make your life easier and more fulfilling. , I'm available to help you or your love one through your days. As a caregiver, I have a compassionate heart and a deep understanding of...
Antonella can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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"Antonella was excellent with all 3 kids ranging from ages 10 months to 7 years old. She was very reliable, had excellent energy and showed up early and stayed late. I could not recommend her more highly, she went above and beyond everything we asked her to do. I...

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