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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pottstown, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Pottstown, PA

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Jessica F.


Pottstown, PA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Greetings! My name is Jessica or Jessie. Very responsible & reliable child care. I'm very gentle, polite and good manners. I'm willing to take care your most important and precious love. And follow any special instructions. I have great references of a parents with autistic twins. Thank you and will my pleasure to answer any...
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Sarah N.


Pottstown, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up with a brother with autism and intellectual disabilities, I found a passion for caregiving from a young age. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and young adults, of all abilities, in home care as well as in summer day camp and school settings. I earned my bachelors degree in psychology and have...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about care she is quick to ask and is really engaged as a...

Kaya C.

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Jessica F.


Pottstown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Or Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I would love to introduce myself. My name is Jessica, I'm a loving and caring nanny with yrs of experience with infants and toddlers. I have a granddaughter, which is my life. Also, I'm about to complete my certification as an Early Child Assistance. I'm bilingual *Spanish. I'm here to take care of your most...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessie is great! She is warm, friendly, and has a big heart. She is patient and kind with my 3 year old and 18 month old. She knows how to manage tantrums in a calm & patient manner, and does not get flustered. She sings to my kids, and teaches them words. She...

Manish S.

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Hannah G.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Night/Weekend Babysitter - I Also Care For Pets

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

It's my goal to invest compassion, presence&support for any child that I have the privilege to care for&influence. I take my position very seriously as early development is the most crucial time in a person's life. I strive to provide security&connection w/ each child above all else. I'm an advocate of conscious...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl."

Nicole G.

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Lisa R.


Pottstown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.1

(8)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I've worked as a personal care aid and have experience in companion care, bathing, dressing, ambulation, medication reminders,. had previous training n first aid and CPR. And I've been working with older ones and handicapped/disabled since I was a teen, and have had...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

3.0
"Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be...

Former Member A.

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Melissa F.


Pottstown, PA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi! Currently, I am a Special Education teacher at Twin Valley High School. I studied Elementary and Special Education at Bloomsburg University. I graduated with my Bachelors in 2012. I am certified to teach Elementary (K-6) and Special Education (N-12). I have worked as a High School Special Education Teacher for the past 7...
Special needs available. please check my senior care file for my profile, it has the different physical needs I have helped with hands on.
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Paige P.


Pottstown, PA

$15-20/hr

Babysitter in Pottstown PA

I volunteered at a Muscular Dystrophy camp my junior year of high school. The little girl's parents dropped her off and I became her parent for the week. I had to take care of her by myself. I had a lot of fun and my best friend has muscular dystrophy. I am passionate about it because I met some great children when I was in high...
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Ann B.


Pottstown, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, professional, and strong work ethic. Criminal and child abuse clearances. I look forward to meeting!
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Jada T.


Pottstown, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! The lives of children are important to me and my goal is to inspire them during their developmental stages. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and I've also participated in programs for special needs children. Both experiences where very empowering and helped me learn more about children. I am...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Lindsey W.


Pottstown, PA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Monday Through Friday Job But Am Also Flexible With Weekends And Last Minute

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lindsey! I have 3 children a husband and a golden doodle named Toby! I currently work at a local elementary school as a paraprofessional/autistic support aid. I have done this for the past 5 years and absolutely love working with children! I am CPR certified and have all of my clearances. I'd describe my...
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Alicia W.


Pottstown, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

I'm a childcare professional with over 15 years experience. I've worked as a babysitter, a nanny, in daycare, and as a preschool teacher. I have experience with children 0-13 years old, and am well versed in caring for children with special needs as well! I love doing crafts, taking kiddos for walks or hikes, and just generally...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carol K.


Pottstown, PA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Professional And Reliable

I enjoy providing quality care for people within their home and offer a range of services from companionship, personal hygiene, post-hospital convalescence, dementia care and hospice support services. I had a 30-year career in community-based services and employee training and then made the rewarding choice to care for my aging...
Carol can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Janet C.


Pottstown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Evening Care-Giver

I work for Spring-Ford school district during school the year.. I love to read to children, do crafts, play games and go for walks. I stayed at home with my daughter until she was in first grade. I was also a nanny for 3 years. I taught preschool for 3 years two mornings per week. I have worked for Spring-Ford school district...
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Miranda M.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to help a family in need. I recently lose my job of 14 years and I'm now a stay at home mom to our 16-year-old son who is homeschooled. I would really love something more to do during the day, as my son is very self sufficient with his school work. I am a very reliable person, and super easy to get along with. If I...
3.0
"Miranda is dependable, punctual, hard working, but as a woman, think twice about hiring. Must have cameras in your home. Know that whatever you share w/ her, she shares with her rather large family & also shares details of other clients with you. In the very short...

Cee C.

Hi all! I am a 20-year-old college student looking forward to nannying or babysitting over the summer! I have babysat now for about 6 years. I love doing crafts, spending time outdoors and am willing to help with any school work. My previous experience includes taking care of and hanging out with my sibling who has special...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel

Janet C.


Pottstown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Crafting, Care Giver That Loves To Read To Children.

I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I work for School District but have summers off. I am an instructional assistant in a full-time learning support class. I have worked for the district for 16 years. Prior to that I taught preschool. I have one grown daughter. I stayed home with her until she went to...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I've worked as a childcare provider for the past two decades raising my own family as well working with special needs students for 8 years. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open communication...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Nurturing Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.
Tracy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

4.0
"Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months old. Tracy is considerate and took time to play with and...

Karen C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pottstown, PA

Sarah N.

5.0

Sarah has been caring for my 6 month old and is amazing! She is very responsive and reliable. She's very warm and caring, my baby loves her and she takes excellent care of her. If she has any questions about care she is quick to ask and is really engaged as a caregiver, she really gives kids 100%!

- Kaya C.

Jessica F.

5.0

Jesse exceeded our expectations when it comes to what every parent looks for in a baby sitter. She is reliable, compassionate, & professional. She has helped our son learn new things & words. She has put our minds at ease when we both are working. She loved our child as if he was her own, and we are...

- Noel H.

Hannah G.

5.0

She has really been a part of our family. We LOVE her. It is unfortunate that we are moving and she cannot come with us. She does a wonderful job with our baby girl.

- Nicole G.

Lisa R.

3.0

Lisa is very nice and willing to help in any way she can. Her health issues and weather sometimes made her undependable. She didn't take corrective criticism very well. She sometimes spoke about topics that were inappropriate in my opinion. She needed to be reminded of Standard Precautions: hand...

- Former Member A.

Miranda M.

3.0

Miranda is dependable, punctual, hard working, but as a woman, think twice about hiring. Must have cameras in your home. Know that whatever you share w/ her, she shares with her rather large family & also shares details of other clients with you. In the very short time had hired her, she became very...

- Cee C.

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Ratings for Pottstown, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pottstown, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.