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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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Holly K.


Douglassville, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience began when working for Bayada nurses with special needs children. From there I worked with one family for 8 years caring for 4 children. After that, I worked for 1. 5 years as a paraeducator for BCIU. I took a few years off to raise my girls, ages 5 and 7, and now am. working part time as a preschool...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!"

Jenn S.

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Victoria D.


Gilbertsville, PA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Victoria, but you can call me Tori. I am currently only looking for occasional nights and weekends. Please message me if you are interested in learning more about what I can do for your family. I have about 15 years of professional experience with nannying and babysitting for families with children from 0-16...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were so lucky to have Victoria as our nanny. She is warm, caring, and attentive, and our children absolutely adore her. From the very first day, she made us feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for our children. Victoria is always punctual...

Mike B.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At...

Jill S.

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Kate L.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic. I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25. I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...
Kate can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry. "

Care member

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Diane V.


Spring City, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver Available Full-time

I am a master level educator with experience with both typically developing and special needs children available full time. I am a life career individual with vast and varied experiences in both Early Childhood and Early Intervention. I am the mother of a special needs child and very motivated and flexible.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Leah K.


Schwenksville, PA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Leah and I have been working with children for the past 8 years. I taught regular and special needs swim lessons and after high school I transitioned into a teacher assistant and have been working in schools for the past 4 years.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Candy B.


Douglassville, PA

$22-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Flexible, Reliable!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

God has blessed me with a love for people, to care, encourage and share experiences with them. I would be honored to meet your family member that needs to be cared for to see how our lives may bless each other! Available as a summer childcare or special needs caregiver, respite, driver, companion.
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Catherine B.


Royersford, PA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Great With Kids

Hello! My name is Caitie, and I'm a dedicated and caring individual with a strong background in both military service and childcare. After serving in the military for 5 years, I've developed a high level of discipline, responsibility, and adaptability-skills I'm eager to bring to my babysitting role. I'm a proud mom to a lively...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Crystal S.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavior Therapist/Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience as a TSS. Experience with Autism, ADHD, and seizure disorders. My experience includes dressing, toileting, feeding, behavior therapy, and academics. Masters degree in Education. I have 10 years of experience teaching special education and kindergarten. Current criminal background check. I am...
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Breanna W.


Royersford, PA

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Breanna, I just graduated high-school and will be attending college virtually! I love kids and have lots of experience with children, as well as special needs children!
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tara M.


Gilbertsville, PA

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Let's Have Some Fun!

I will create a nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued and understood. I have experience centered on individualized care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and strengths. I am committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children with special needs by my warm, engaging, and...
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Diane V.


Spring City, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional

I am a master level caregiver with varied and extensive experiences in both typical early childhood 3ducation settings and working with special needs individuals. I have served as a personal care assistant and instructional assistant working with children on the Autism Spectrum as well as those diagnosed with Developmental...
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Kursten G.


Schwenksville, PA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have three years of special needs care mainly for kids with Autism. I'm currently a weekend caregiver for an 11-year-old girl with Autism and a 14-year-old boy with Autism. They are siblings and some of my duties include but are not limited to personal care assistance (bathroom, dressing, etc), meal prep, feeding assistance,...
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Jennifer C.


Boyertown, PA

$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Toddler/Preschool Babysitter Available Full Time

Hi, my name is Jenn . I am 35 years old and I live in Boyertown PA. Currently I work full time as the lead toddler teacher. I have been working with children for over 10 years now and I absolutely love what I am doing, and I have the drive for it. Working with younger children is my passion because it allows me to view every...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren O.


Boyertown, PA

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate, Caring Professional Nanny!

Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! I have 12 years of experience with newborns all the way up to school age (12 yrs). I am experienced in special needs children and adults. I also have experience with being a House Manager along with also being a Nanny. I also was part time as a Direct Care Habilitation worker. I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Holly G.


Gilbertsville, PA

$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Interested In Your Job Posting.please Contact Me If You Have Any Questions

My name is Holly, I have experience with children who have special needs or extended needs. I would love to chat more in regards to the position you have posted. I am located in the Gilbertsville area. Non smoker Reliable transportation
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Lauren R.


Barto, PA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs With Lots of Professional Experience As Well As Personal Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for your interest in me. I would first like to start off by saying that I had a special sister who was both physically and mentally disabled, unfortunately she passed away a few years ago. She was my world and from the moment she came into this world, (I was only 2 years old) I looked passed the wires and...
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Mary K.


Schwenksville, PA

$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time - Special Needs Care

I hold my Bachelor's degree in Special Education as well as Elementary Education. I pursued a degree in Special Education after I fell in love with working with children who need learning support through Extended School Year Programs. I also worked with 2 children with special needs for many years. I would LOVE to share more...
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Rebekah C.


Gilbertsville, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a teaching assistant in the public and private school system for the last 25 years. I have taught Reading and Math to remedial students and special needs students from 1991 -2015 when I took early retirement to care for aging parents. I worked as a Teachers' Aide for Boyertown School Dist. from 1991-1997, The...
Rebekah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Candy B.


Douglassville, PA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Summer Care, Special Needs, Short Notice Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Lifetime of caregiver experience, preschool and home-school teacher, full-time nanny, bus driver, pediatric home health aid, in-home child care center. I have a love for people, and enjoy experiencing life with others. It would be my joy to meet and see if I may bless your family's needs.
Candy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pottstown, PA

Holly K.

5.0

Holly was great and my kids really enjoyed her! She has a great attention to details approach and was very engaged with the kids. Highly recommended!

- Jenn S.

Victoria D.

5.0

We were so lucky to have Victoria as our nanny. She is warm, caring, and attentive, and our children absolutely adore her. From the very first day, she made us feel comfortable and confident in her ability to care for our children. Victoria is always punctual and reliable, and she never missed a...

- Mike B.

Tracy P.

5.0

I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy is one of the most kind and patient people I know. At the Kindergarten Center she worked...

- Jill S.

Kate L.

5.0

Kate watched my 2 daughters after their school day and was a big help keeping up with household chores, dishes, laundry.

- Care member

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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.