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357 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

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Claire M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

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My youngest brother is autistic, so I've had experience with the ASD population for over 10 years. I am currently a student at Saint Joseph's University where I study Clinical Psychology and Autism/Behavior. At school, I work at the Kinney Center for Autism Support where I have had experiences with people ranging from 5 to 30...
Hello my name is Amber I excited you take time to check my bio out, I'm a friendly happy on going person and I'm here to probably the best care possible to you love ones.
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Aloh T.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-27/hr5 yrs exp

Kindness

Hello, my name is Aloh. I have experience caring for a young adult woman with Familial Disautonomia, that impacts the nervous system. I was her full-time aid I assisted her in feeding through a G tube, preparing and administering her medications/eye drops, several times daily respiratory and physical exercises, transportation...
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Rachel K.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Friendly Caregiver

I understand the patience and empathy required while working with an adult or child with special needs, as well as the independence or freedom that can be wanted. I love to help with life skills, play games, and form a fun and meaningful bond!
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Lori P.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Loving Soul

Hi. First I'm a Mom of two wonderful Sons , one who is on the Autistic Spectrum, so I have a lot of experience just from him, I've also been giving support to local families for over 20 yrs. I'm patient and caring, and I believe we all have a right to live with respect and dignity. I'm there not just for the individual I'm...
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Sarah A.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Art/ Drama Teacher Wirh Empathy And Humor

I have over 20 years of caregiving experience with children, teens, and seniors. I have worked with children with autism. I love to play games and can do arts and crafts of any level. I love music and have an excellent sense of humor.
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Deon W.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I like to work with kids too it fun to be around any case I get am multitasking on my job anything I get to do always get to finish
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Jordan C.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

RBT

For the last two years I have been working amongst the most amazing little friends who have autism. Everyday I learn so much from them and it's been such a wonderful journey.
I have 2 years of experience as a paraprofessional, working one on one with a student with special needs. I was also a childcare provider for a young boy who was nonverbal with Autism.
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Jaina R.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Jaina I have 12 years experience working with children and adults; from all different ages and sex with all different kinds of medical treatment and illness. I've worked in plenty of home care, residential, rehab, behavioral and hospital settings. I am CPR and first aide certified servicing children and adults....
Hi! I have years professional experience looking after children. I'm currently studying for a Masters in Social Work and am available for short term and regular sits. I'm great with all ages, from newborn to teen :)
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Jessica K.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help

I am a devoted child of God, a loving wife, and a proud mother and friend. I cherish spending quality time with my family, enjoy crafting, and have a passion for helping others. As a special education teacher assistant, I find joy and fulfillment in supporting my students every day. I have over 10 years of experience with...
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Ani A.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

MD In My Country

worked as a general practitioner in my country for 5 years. 2 years ago moved to the USA. Here I worked as a nanny and dental assistant
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Jocelyn K.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Psychology Graduate Student Looking For Part-Time Work

I am currently a graduate student working toward my Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Prior to returning to school, and for my last semester of undergraduate study, I worked as a Behavioral Therapist in the East Bay providing 1:1 behavioral intervention programs using ABA to children on the Autistic spectrum. While I am no longer...
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Kayla K.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Active Helper

I have a very low functioning disabled Downs Syndrome brother who've I've helped take care of my whole life as well as grew up with multiple forms of disabled people around me. I am in dental hygiene school and because of that I've had medical Emergencies classes, and am CPR certified. I have a degree in Art as well so I am very...
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Melissa L.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Extraordinary Help For Extraordinary People

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I began working in the Autism field three years ago. It is my passion to help those on the spectrum/IDD and their families any way that I can. I graduated from Saint Joseph's University with my Bachelors of Psychology and am currently a Masters student at SJU getting my degree in ABA and eventually hope to sit for my Boards...
Hi families! I am an aspiring social worker with a passion for working with young children with ASD. Since my graduation from Villanova University in May 2022, I have worked as a Behavioral Health Technician in a group setting with children ages 2-6. I have previously helped other families with occasional and Summer childcare. I...
I've been cutting and babysitting my friends brother for the past almost decade. He has autism, when I first met him he was shy but as the times went on he was around me I'm now proud to have a great relationship wit him and has totally gain comfort in trust enough for me to cut his hair. I'm a great listener, upbeat and just...
Hi I am an Assistant Teacher for Autistic Support Students. I absolutely love my job and my students! I am a positive, energetic, patient, and creative. Coming from a Hispanic household you have that natural hospitality in your blood. I have 6 year of experience. I'm a firm believer that children bring life and can always uplift...
Special education teacher (k-12). First aid and CPR certified As a special education teacher, I have worked with people of all needs, ages and abilities. In my spare time, I am a volunteer at various programs within the special needs community (camp counselor for young adults with Down Syndrome, volunteer for the Special...

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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 161 reviews of the 357 listed special needs caregivers.