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374 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA

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Kiersten S.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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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.
Kiersten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am 21 years old. I currently attend Temple University. I am an aspiring lawyer. I love trying new foods, watching movies, doing arts & crafts, and going on runs. I have been babysitting kids of all ages for quite some time. I also have experience of babysitting kids with special needs. I like doing fun activities with...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Larissa S.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver

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At my last job, I watched after children and sometimes adults with special needs. We were required to assist with feeding, bathing, medication, changing, diapers, entertaining, and dealing with difficult behaviors i. e. aggression. I had a 1 on 1 match up to a 1 on 4. I am CPR and first aid certified. I was also trained to know...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! my name is Victoria and I am currently a senior at West Chester University graduating next semester with the double major in special education and early education. I have been working with children for about 8 years and have previous experience working in day cares and nannying for families with children of all ages. I am...
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Olivia D.


Philadelphia, PA

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children between the ages of 3 and 12 since I was 13. I also have ample experience babysitting kids with autism or other special needs. I am also a pet sitter, experienced in cats and dogs with special needs as well as other small animals such as rodents and lizards. I also have a driver's license and a...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I started babysitting as young as 13 years old mainly with family members and since then have babysat many kids of all ages. I also student taught dance from the age of 12 until I graduated highschool at 18. I am currently in school to get my bachelors in Psychology and working as a behavioral health technician, so I have almost...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-28/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter, Nanny .

I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Studies. I have been a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, and currently am a behavior therapist. I currently work one on one with a child with special needs in a school setting. However, I have worked with children of a wide range of ages and with children with special needs and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allie S.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Safe, Smart, And Active Sitter

Hi! My name is Allie and I am a Temple University Alum and current Masters of Accounting student at Temple University. I am 22 years old and live in the area full time. I have extensive first aid and CPR experience from being a lifeguard at Hersheypark for 5 years. I have a lot of babysitting experience with my 2 younger...
Allie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madeline H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Nanny Seeks Part-time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am searching for a part time nanny position starting soon. My availability is M/Th/F 9-6. I am vaccinated. I am a clinical psychology doctoral student at College. I love working with kids of all ages, but especially love and have the most expertise with infants-1. 5 yrs. I have over 10 years of experience with children of...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin O.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teaching Artist And Childcare Wizard!

I have over 10 years of experience talking care of children and working as a Teaching Artist in Philadelphia. I am passionate about empathy and my purpose is to enrich and support the lives of the youth. They are all our Hope! I am a trauma informed educator and have experience with youth with special needs. I always come with...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Abigail F.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter Of Endless Laughs

Hello families! I would absolutely love to care for your little ones if I'm lucky enough to do so! A little about me: I am an outdoor educator, working with middle and high school aged students, building up communication skills and their emotional intelligence. Prior to this, I was a preschool teacher at a hybrid nature school,...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel K.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-50/hr9 yrs exp

Vibrant, Caring Sitter!!

Hi! I have experience as a camp counselor for many years as well as I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have experience working with kids and adults who have special needs. I always like to keep things fun and creative whether that would be doing crafts or playing outside! Thank you for your consideration.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
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Abby B.


Philadelphia, PA

$23-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

I have been working with children for the past eight years. I have worked as a daycare instructor, preschool teacher, and private nanny, and now I am an ABA Therapist for children with special needs or behavioral challenges. I love helping to teach children the tools they need to grow and thrive, and I feel very fulfilled when I...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gviana G.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi there! My first childcare experience was as a teachers assistant in a classroom at ARC Broward (Achievement and Rehabilitation Center). I spent my summer watching over children with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I got experience feeding, changing, and playing with these beautiful babies...
Gviana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am a creative and patient child care provider with over four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development inspired me to become a caregiver, and I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My calm and friendly...
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Erica O.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time BABYSITTER, Full-time KID LOVER

While I have many passions in life, working with kids take the cake. As the eldest of 7, I have had my good share of experience changing diapers, homework helping, and just playing with my siblings. For some it may be work, but for me I enjoy serving kids in an impact manner. My experience with children started with caring for...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Autumn R.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Can't Wait To Put A Smile On Your Kiddos Faces While You Get To Enjoy Date Night Or A Spa Day! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Autumn, I'm 23 years old and I love children! I have experience with special needs children as well :) I'm comfortable with up to 4 kids at a time and pets! I'm CPR certified! I know how to cook and great with a vacuum and broom! I've babysat for 3 families consistently from here as well! I can't wait to put a...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anesa I'm 21 years old I graduated highschool in 2022 I come from a big family and I have always babysat. I would always stay with the kids lol. I know how to cook, clean, and make sure everyone is comfortable. . And also I'm comfortable with kids with special needs my little brother has adhd so I've learned how to...
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Nia R.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Individual Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

Hi there my name is Nia. I'm a certified preschool assistant. I have worked with children of all ages from infant to school age. A little bit about me I'm hardworking, dedicated, energetic, easy going and friendly. Working with children has always been my passion. I've worked with kids for over 8 years. I have worked with a...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kaila R.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Food Lover!

Hello! My name is Kaila and I'm a student studying Psychology with aspirations of becoming a therapist for children with autism. My favorite things to do are cooking, traveling, and anything involving creativity! I have seven years of experience in childcare/caregiving for infants to teens, including special needs care. I'm...
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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 184 reviews of the 374 listed special needs caregivers.