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372 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA

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Michael S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Soon To Be BCBA. Thoughtful And Patient.

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I am sitting for my BCBA exam soon. I have worked with students from the ages of 2 to 25. Along with the usual (reading comprehension, homework support, feeding assistance, speech development, mindfulness, socio-emotional support and deescalation). I have assisted countless students with ASD learn to cook for themselves,...
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Gabrielle P.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Healthcare Professional

I am a recent graduate from Montgomery County Community College with an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Technology at Gwynedd Mercy University. Over the summer, I gained direct patient care experience for over 4 months in hospitals and clinics. I have...
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Rachel Q.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver With Mental Health Experience

Hello families! My name is Rachel and I am passionate about working with children and young people experiencing mental health concerns. I am working towards my Master's in Social Work. I currently work as a guidance counselor at a PreK-8th private school, and formerly as a frontline staff at a therapeutic boarding school. There,...
Hi, my name is Angela and I am 20 years old, currently working in child care. I've been an employee on a Center for Autism for about 2 years and I'm currently looking for new opportunities and experiences. I am the oldest of 3 siblings, one of them being autistic and my passion definitely has to be child care and child care for...
I have loved working with children in different capacities for the past 10 years. I earned my Masters degree in Special Education from Temple University and I am a first grade teacher in Philadelphia. I also greatly enjoy volunteering. During the summer, I volunteer with an organization called PALS, which is a camp for young...
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Erin L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr

Speech-Language Pathology Student

I am beginning my second year as a master's student at Emerson College studying Speech-language Pathology. I have had multiple experiences working with children who have autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, down syndrome, hearing impairment, and developmental delays in classrooms or individually in schools. My experiences have been...
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Kelsey D.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

Hello my name is Kelsey and I currently work as a registered behavioral therapist. Prior to being an RBT I assisted managed a group home for the deaf and blind and was a program coordinator for a day program for adults with cerebral palsy. I have also been a preschool/toddler teacher and well as done in home private home health...
Hi you doing my name is Shina and I have 6 children ages 15 to 23months. My 3 oldest are on the Spectrum they are Have ADHA, autism, ODD so I am very aware of things. I also work for a company called Casmir care services which I take care of those in need. I do things from cooking, bathing, oral medications, doctors appointment...
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Anne G.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Teacher-LovesChildren Of All Ages And Abilities

I'm a certified Special and General Ed teacher and am looking for tutoring, babysitting, or nannying jobs. After getting my BA, I completed a 2 and a half year Educator Preparation Program at the University of Texas. In addition to classwork, this program included 4 classroom internships and a semester of student teaching. I...
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Leah H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

Hi there I'm Leah, I'm a soon to be graduate from the University of the Arts where I will be getting my Bachelor's in Fine Arts in musical theatre! I describe myself as creative, silly and imaginative. I love doing arts and crafts, baking, music, or anything creative. I'm adaptable to the likes and interests of all kids. I also...
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Brieann W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Compassionate With A BA In Music Therapy

Hi, My name is Brie and I am a lover of music, adventure, travel, the arts, and the outdoors. I am a believer in the power of kindness and compassionate interaction.

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I have experience with providing care to adults with special needs in the home setting. I am very compassionate caregiver, love seeing the smile on my clients face, keeping them happy and comfortable. I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years experience in the field open to learning new things. I've also worked in several...
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Sopheary S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Therapy Aide

I currently work as a therapy aid and I'm looking for another stream of income. I work with patients who've had spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, stroke, speech and mental disabilities. I also work as a caregiver for individuals with special needs on a per diem basis. I have experience teaching first and second graders...
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Dana A.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-29/hr

10+ Years Experience Provider

My special needs experience is vast and spans through most of my life. 14 years ago my mom opened a therapeutic horseback riding program. I have worked with both children and adults with a range of social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral challenges. I believe in genuinely getting to know and bond with the individual and...
I'm 21 married live in Philadelphia and I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been doing this job for one year and three months certified. I have many experiences with the young and elderly enjoy taking care of them because it remind me of my grandma. She was very sick and I took care of her on my own from that day,...
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful and supportive I like caring for people with special needs because it makes me happy to know that I can give them great quality care and make a positive difference in their lives. I'm looking for a job that is family oriented takes great pride in the care of the company and...
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Erin S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Erin and I am looking to start a nanny position for special children. I am 24 and have my Bachelors in Sociology. I am employed as a Special Education Teaching Assistant for children with autism. My school year ends June 23. I would love to talk to you about what I do and my skills before we commit to each other. I...
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Mollie S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Parents! My name is Mollie and I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I have years of experience caring for children and adults/kids with special needs and am looking to sit around my current schedule for some additional income while looking for full time occupational therapy opportunities. I am looking for date nights...
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Turquoise L.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caring DSP/PCA

Hello, Are you searching for a reliable, energetic, loving and trustworthy professional to care for your loved one? If so you're at the right place :) Hi, My name is Turquoise. I'm a Direct Support Professional. I care for children and adults with disabilities (intellectual, developmental, behavioral, mental, physical) I act...
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Taylor L.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Caregiver

I am 25 years old currently working towards my masters in clinical mental health to be a children's therapist! I have experienced many years working with infants/toddlers/older children, as well as working at a preschool for a year before I received my bachelors degree! I I love working with children and seeing them learn and...

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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 192 reviews of the 372 listed special needs caregivers.