Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a 21-year-old, African-American student. I am in college right now studying to become an early childhood education teacher which has been my dream job for as long as I can remember. I work in a school right now as well, specifically in a special education classroom. (I'm willing to work with... show more

Hi, my name is Michele and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working... show more

Hi there! My name is Alyssa. For 10+ years, I've found passion in working with children and families. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a heart full of empathy and tons of fun! With a degree in Child Advocacy and a minor in Social Work, I blend knowledge with a nurturing spirit to create a safe space for little ones to thrive.... show more

Teacher by day. Avid reader. I have experience tutoring children. I recently have been working with 5-year-old twins and have great experience with children outside of school work as well. I have special training with individuals with special needs such as Autism, Down Syndrome, Dementia, Hearing and Vision Impaired. I currently... show more

Hi I'm Leah! I recently graduated from the University of the Arts, with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in musical theater. I've been working with kids for over 8 years, I absolutely love it and have built wonderful relationships with the families that I've worked for over the years! I would describe myself as trustworthy,... show more

I'm a graduate student in ceramics at Tyler School of Art. My work was awarded at NCECA in 2023 and 2024 and is ranked nationally. I received the Emerging Artist Scholarship at Pilchuck Glass School this year. Prior to coming to Philly, I taught glassblowing in Washington State at WWU for 5 years. In undergrad I took classes in... show more

Hi, my name is T'Krista, but you can call me Krissy. I am a nursing student, but currently taking a break to focus on myself and working. I have been working in pediatrics for 7 years. I am a full-time nanny and a part time pediatric nursing assistant. I absolutely love what I do. I chose to work with children not only because... show more

Hello! My name is Ella, and I am a senior in high school. I have experience caring for children from 18 months to middle school aged children, including children with special needs. (If you would like a copy of my grades or GPA in regards to tutoring, I would be more than happy to provide that for you.) Since I am in school... show more

with several years of experience working with individuals with special needs in groups and one-to-one (babysitting). I am available regularly on Thursday and Friday evenings, as well as on weekends! I am slightly flexible for other weekday evenings if needed. I'm passionate about helping children grow, develop, and succeed! I'm... show more

Pediatric RN looking for casual, non-medical side job in her free time. I am heavily experienced with babies through adults, including special needs for the past 12 years. CPR, first aid, everything required to work in a hospital.

Hi I'm Ciara and I am 22 years old. I have about 8 years of child care experience. I've watched almost all ages throughout the years. I can do light house work, cooking and helping with homework. I am currently working at a preschool and I have my own room with 10 3-year-olds , one with special needs. I work very well with all... show more

Hi! I'm a musician and have been working with children for the last 5 years, three of which have been at a special needs school. I'm attentive, energetic, and positive and have no problem helping out in any way possible. I love incorporating art & music into every aspect of my life and I feel like through a child's eyes the... show more

I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old for friends and family members! I have experience with young children and even special needs children as well. I have my own form of transportation, and my hours can be flexible if needed.

Hello! I am a school counselor that recently moved to Philadelphia this fall after graduating with my M. Ed. in school counseling. I currently work at a high school but in the past I have worked with all ages, including preschool. I am also a certified yoga teacher and have previously taught kids' yoga. I love working with... show more

I love kids. I'm very good with children of all ages. I can help with homework as well as change diapers. I take caring for children seriously, but I'm a lot of fun too. I have never been paid to care children, but I love doing it. I grew up helping other people watch their kids in my old neighborhood. Out of all the jobs I have... show more

I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a masters in special education. I have been working in the daycare business since 2012. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and pre-kindergartners. I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, developmental... show more

Hello! I am a Moore College of Art and Design graduate with a BFA in art education. I have child care experience as a nanny (ages 5 months - 15 months), preschool lead teacher (ages 4 months-3 years), babysitter, camp counselor, and art teacher at Philly Art Center. I am experienced in working with infants as well as children... show more

I've been caring for children for the past three years and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for them to grow and learn. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I have experience with special needs children as well. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I... show more

Hi, my name is Abigail and I'm 27 years old. I was born and raised in NY, and have lived in Philadelphia for the past 5 years. For the past 7 years I have worked as a Registered Nurse, and am passionate about what I do, but miss my days working with kids. Nursing has truly cultivated the most empathetic and nurturing parts of me... show more

I have 10 years of experience as an educator and am seeking a career transition. I have my Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education with an extension to teach Biology through 12th grade. I have also been a day camp counselor for children ages 5 years old - 11 years old. I have experience with... show more