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356 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a loyal care give I value honesty and providing the best possible care I can give. I have worked for 3 years in the school setting with special needs childrens. I am certified in Frist aid and CPR. I have a lov3 for children and helping them grow.
Dyishia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
Angela K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Angie and I have been living in Philadelphia the last 3 years! Over my 31+ years I have had experience working with children in a variety of settings including babysitting, day care jobs, assisting in a special needs classroom, and most recently as a certified occupational therapy assistant in a pediatric...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Avery G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Avery. I recently graduated with my masters degree in social work, having obtained my bachelors in December 2019. I have both formal and informal childcare experience in home, school, and daycare settings. I would be happy to help your children with school, homework, before and after school care, sorts,...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for over 8 years and I LOVE it! I have watched children from 2 months old to 11 years old. I have experience taking care of twins, as well as taking care of multiple children at once. I also have worked as a lead counselor for camp that accommodates children with special needs. Because of this...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi !!! My name is Linda. I have been working with children for five years. Throughout my experience, I have been blessed enough to work hands on with children who have special needs for the past two years. I am currently a special needs adviser at the School District of Philadelphia. The children that I have worked with ranges...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
" Linda is extremely calm and patient and has great ideas when it comes to children's behaviors. I have also utilized Linda as a pet sitter in my home while I was away. She enjoys spending time with children and always had my child excited about her coming over to...
Shari A.
Karissa W.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Karissa and I have experience with helping kids. I have babysat up to 3 kids at a time and have worked with special needs kids as well.
Karissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
If you have any specialized needs, let's talk about it!!
I have 5 years of experience with K to 12 children. I have worked as a House Parent at a local boarding school, substitute teacher at several elementary and middle schools throughout Philadelphia and worked to support virtual learning for a first and second grader during...
Juanita can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I am in my eleventh year as elementary school special education teacher. I have taught students ranging in all ability levels from Kindergarten through sixth grade. During the summers, I have taught in an Extended School year program for students with special needs, babysat for local families, and worked as a swim instructor and...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Catherine L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Teacher (Music) Seeking Childcare Hours
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was in middle school babysitting. From there my experience has involved extensive nannying hours, as well as full time teaching in the public school district of Philadelphia. I have been teaching private voice and piano lessons for over four years and hold a Masters degree in Music...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a patient, caring, organized, hard-working and creative nanny looking for work! I have been working in Higher Education for the past 3 years, but plan on leaving to pursue my Master's Degree in School and Mental Health Counseling. This program will take place primarily on nights and weekends, but I will be available...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny With A Wide Range Of Teaching Skills! (swimming, Music, Writing)
I have been working in childcare since I was barely a teenager myself! I started out volunteering at after school programs or day camps, and my first "real" job was at an indoor amusement center.
I spent 5 summers life guarding and teaching swim lessons to all skill levels at Red Cross standards. I am also a passionate...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Megan and I am a nurse at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! I have experience caring for children (newborns to teens) with a range of complex needs (feeding tubes, ostomies, medications). I also have experience with children without special needs ages 0-7. I was a nanny for 3 different families for the past 6...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I'm Anne! I love caring for animals and have had pets all of my life. I have 2 wonderful rescue dogs Charlie and Chelsea. We love to take walks, play outside and take rests.
I have 2 grown and successful children so offer lots of great experience and loving care for children. I have some experience caring for children...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have cared for children of various ages for over 15 years. I have even been a live-in nanny for 6 years to twin boys. I can prove references from previous employers. My responsibilities have included: outdoor activities, transportation, grocery shopping, resort/hotel supervision, meal preparation and cooking, bath time, caring...
Quiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Over the last five years, I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 13 years old. I have worked at the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support all 4 years of my undergraduate degree. I have experience with neurotypical and special needs children. Caring for others, especially those with special needs, is a passion...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Chevelle R.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have about five years of experience of taking care of special-needs kids and I have 16 years of taking care of my own child laugh out loud. I am very organized and I am a stickler for time. Let me help make your life a little bit easier with your little one.
Chevelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Emma C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pediatric Nurse With 12 Years Of Caregiving Expertise
Hello! My name is Emma, and I'm a pediatric nurse with 12 years of hands-on experience in child care. I'm excited to offer my expertise as a trusted babysitter, combining my medical background with a genuine love for children to provide safe, compassionate care.
Experience & Skills:
* Over 12 years of babysitting experience,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Samia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children learn and grow. My passion for fostering children's development and positive past babysitting experiences led me to pursue a career in childcare.
With patience and creativity, I provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can...
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 157 reviews of the 356 listed special needs caregivers.