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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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been involved in child care on and off for the past 10 years. I've had experience taking care of a variety of ages ranging from infancy to 12 years of age, as well as children with special needs. I have taken care to up to four children at once and also have my first aid and am in the process of renewing my CPR...
Greta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie and I have just graduated magna cum laude with a degree in finance. I just moved back to PA after living in New York City. I nannied for a wonderful family there. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with kids ages 1-14. I've also worked with special needs children in...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah B.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a young professional theater artist and a product of many years of arts education, I have spent much of my life working with and around children of varying ages. Much of my experience has been informal - such as babysitting neighbors' kids as a pre-teen and teenager - but my more formal experience involved working at a dance...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work full-time as a clinician at a non-profit for special needs adults. I love my job, however, I am trying to make extra cash! I have 10+ years of experience, I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I was also a professional sitter for 2 years at a children's hospital, specializing in children with special needs and...
Schylar can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Betsy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I possess 4 years of experience working as a paraprofessional in various schools in and around surrounding Philadelphia area. I also have experience working with children with special needs.
Betsy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Sam. I am a single 33-year-old special education teacher living in South Philly. I have 20+ years of experience babysitting and caring for children of all ages (newborn - teens) and needs.
I am looking for evening and occasional sitting. I also can help families with errands throughout the week.
I work 8-4...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elis P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, loving and empathetic person.
I like working with kids because I see myself as an educator.
I'm looking for a job that I can help with the personal growth of the kids.
I am passionate about the development of the kids and would love to help in this process, helping busy parents with...
Elis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am extremely experienced with child care, being that I am the eldest of three, one of which has special needs. I nannied a young 11-month-old baby before the pandemic started, and am now looking for odd jobs while I take my classes. I am patient, creative, and have an art background which also comes in handy with looking after...
Abigail K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abi, and I am a 22-year-old Art Education student at Temple University seeking childcare work in Philly this year and into the future. I adore children and am currently in my third year of working to become an elementary school art teacher. I live in the Fairmount/Spring Garden area but can travel via SEPTA...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
With 10+ years of childcare, I will care for your child(ren) with utmost care and respect. I have cared for children with special needs. I know how to administer medications and keep a daily schedule. Can provide additional house care like laundry and meal prepping if needed!
Jacquilin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
hi! my name is shannon, i'm 19 and live in center city! I have previously worked at an after school program with elementary school kids all 4 years of high school and the last two summers I was a camp counselor at a camp working specifically with children with special needs (Autism, Downs Syndrome, non-verbal disabilities to...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have babysat for families with children of all ages, from infancy to 12-year-olds. I have also worked summer camp for children with special needs; specifically autism and deafness/hearing loss. I worked previously as a nanny/babysitter, camp counselor, and middle school teacher.
Jess can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hola! I'm Gary - a musician, a skateboarder, a dog dad, and most importantly, a person deeply passionate about kids! Growing up in a first generation American family, I spent much of my childhood caring for my special needs brother while my parents' were at work. This taught me the importance of empathy, patience, and...
Gary S can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Professional Nanny with 8 Years of Experience Seeking Job
My name is Lesia, and I am an elementary school teacher and practical psychologist with 8 years of experience. I have worked in kindergartens, including with children with special needs.
About Me:
Experience with children of various ages
Skilled in psychological...
Tsyfra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hi there! My name is Kiva, and I am looking to help one or a few families out in my spare time with fun childcare! I work full time as a Sr. Behavior Therapist for toddlers with autism, but I love hanging with kiddos so much that I'm interested in babysitting after hours as well! I have been in the field of early childhood/early...
Kiva can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have more than 8 years of experience taking care of kids as a live-in nanny in England and US.
I'm responsible for taking care of little one (from 3 months) as well as having lots of fun with 10 years old.
Experienced with special needs kids, G-tube and I am always willing to learn new things.
I am responsible to create...
Zuzana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
Medina can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
In 2008 I started my career working in childcare. I specialize in working with special needs children from new born to school aged. I strive to over excel all expectations while caring for children. I tutor, do arts and crafts, plan outdoor activities, and professionally redirect if needed. I have kept a zero accident safety...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for education and child development. With four years of teaching experience in 4th grade, I have honed my skills in creating engaging and nurturing environments for children. Additionally, I have a year of experience working as a TSS, where I provided one-on-one...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for multiple families for about 10 years. I was also a camp counselor for a couple of years. In addition, I have a 13-year-old brother who I have helped care for since he was born. I absolutely love children and love playing, taking care of and spending time with them. I am big on arts and crafts but...
Lailah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Ratings for Philadelphia, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
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.