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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pottstown, PA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Pottstown, PA

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Rebekah C.


Gilbertsville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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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: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Candy B.


Douglassville, PA

$10-15/hr10 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Brianna D.


Spring City, PA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Who Misses Working With Kiddos!

I love working with children. I have experience with infants up to 14 years old. I also have experience working with kiddos who have special needs.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Abigail S.


Royersford, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Camp Counselor + Mental Health Professional Looking To Care For Your Children

Hi! Last summer, I started my childcare career working as a camp counselor working with kids ages 4-5. I loved it so much that I became a behavioral health technician, a position in the mental health field that assists struggling kids with challenging behaviors. I work in a Philadelphia elementary school servicing kids ages 5-11...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Normal D.


Schwenksville, PA

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Mrs

Experience in caregiving. Activities of daily living including taking vital signs. A mother of 2 adult children and 1youth. Married and very passionate about my job.
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Sandra C.


Spring City, PA

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hi my name is Sandra I am 32 years old I have been a PCA for over 10 years. I have plenty of experience with elderly care including those with dementia I enjoy helping those in need and putting a smile on their face.
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Jenna B.


Boyertown, PA

$15-20/hr

Career Independent Living And Learning Studies Mentor

I worked for East Stroudsburg University's CILLS program which consists of mentoring students with developmental disability cook, plan meals, do homework and socialize outside their comfort zones.
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Deborah A.


Gilbertsville, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, My name is Debbie and I just moved from Delaware into the Gilbertville, Pa area. For the past two years in Delaware, I was a nanny for two young children with a non-verbal autism spectrum disorder. Though I was never formally trained in this area my experience comes from doing the job! working with these two children was...
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Kris M.


Schwenksville, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/senior Care

I am a 44-year-old woman who has worked as a nanny and an elderly companion/caregiver. I've worked with autistic children, ms patients, Parkinson's with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I am reliable, friendly and fun and prefer to be with a family that needs long term care so that there is stability and comfortability for...
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Jodi D.


Royersford, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

I have been caring for an autistic child since he was 3 months old. He is now 3 years old. We started out teaching him sign language, and he is just now starting to speak and put sentences together. He has many therapist who I have to work with. I also continue to make sure he gets to all his appointments, and that he has the...
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Lauren O.


Boyertown, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Personal And Professional Experience

Hello! My whole life I have been around someone with special needs, whether it be my uncle or my sister who was born when I was 2 years old. My childhood was spent around feeding tubes, g tubes, speech therapy, food therapy, plenty of doctors appointments and hospital visits. I grew up being a proud sister and niece! My sister...
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Alesia D.


Schwenksville, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Caregiver

I cared for two mentally challenged adults as a direct support staff. Helping them with everyday living activities and teaching them along the way. Taking them out on social gatherings as well. I am currently working as a ABA with preschool to school aged children. Have all 3 background checks upon request.
I have tutored a boy with a learning disability and seizure disorder for the past six years. We went over schoolwork, prepared for exams, and kept up with skills throughout the summer. I also was the vice president of an organization during high school. I was a mentor and my tasks included providing appropriate interactions with...
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Amy R.


Sellersville, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two children of my own ages 8 and 9, they are both in the gifted program. I've worked as a 1:1 for children with various specials needs in various settings (home, preschool, public school, outings, summer camps)for 10 years. I am a certified Art Teacher.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Amy is truly centered around attentive emotional care. She is always striving to making a positive difference in people's lives."

Josh S.

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Patti C.


Blue Bell, PA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Seniors, Errands, Disabled

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am presently seeking a part-time position as a companion/community navigator providing help in and out of the home.
5.0
"Patti worked with me both inside and outside my home for about 5 months for 25 hours per week to provide companionship and help while I was in a very depressed state. Patti is a very nice and patient and energetic person and it's apparent that she has a lot of...

Gene C.

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Sadla G.


Norristown, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hello, my name is Sadla, and I'm 33 years old, I'm a nursing student. I live in King of Prussia, Pa and I'm looking for a live-out babysitter/ nanny position. I have a lot of experience with kids including special needs. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny. They have 3 wonderful kids and one of them, the eldest,...
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Ayanna S.


Downingtown, PA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Safe Haven

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ayanna. I have worked as a teacher to both typical and currently special needs kids for 2 years. I am flexible, easy to work with and absolutely love children. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't working with her is our finances, nothing on her end. We look forward to working with her again in the...

Ariel S.

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Doris A.


King of Prussia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Most Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Doris is a sincere, sweet and lovely lady with 10 years' experience. Doris is honored and rewarded to be of service to children, special needs cases and the elderly. Doris is patient and understanding with all special needs clients requiring many different levels of care. Your loved ones will be treated with love and compassion....
Doris can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Doris did a great job caring for my parents. She is a very caring individual who treats her patients as family. She has a energetic positive attitude and puts a lot of effort into everything she does. We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a...

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Misha R.


Kulpsville, PA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider

Currently, 40+years experience. Christian woman working as a Personal Support Person for the past 13 years I work with Special Needs and support them by taking them out in the community to work on skills that they may want to learn. I also take care of seniors on and off. Looking for part time work. I have also In the past,...
Misha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal...

Gayle H.

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Amy R.


Sellersville, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Teacher

I am a mother, an artist, a teacher, a lover of nature and curiosity. I have been working with children with special needs for over 10 years. I have experience with ages birth through 15. I am trained in discreet trial table work. Non verbal or children with limited communication skills are my "specialty". I have ABA training. A...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pottstown, PA

Amy R.

5.0

Amy is extremely knowledgeable in dealing with children of all developmental stages / issues. Our family has learned so much from her. Highly recommend!!!

- Amber M.

Patti C.

5.0

Patti worked with me both inside and outside my home for about 5 months for 25 hours per week to provide companionship and help while I was in a very depressed state. Patti is a very nice and patient and energetic person and it's apparent that she has a lot of experience working with all kinds of...

- Gene C.

Ayanna S.

5.0

Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't working with her is our finances, nothing on her end. We look forward to working with her again in the future!!

- Ariel S.

Doris A.

5.0

Doris did a great job caring for my parents. She is a very caring individual who treats her patients as family. She has a energetic positive attitude and puts a lot of effort into everything she does. We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a caregiver for their loved one.

- Care member

Misha R.

5.0

Misha provided primary home care for my mother during her final years as she dealt with Parkinson's. My father was home with her, however, he could not fully take care of her needs. Misha made sure my mother took her medicine, had meals, assisted with personal care - bathing, dressing, etc....

- Gayle H.

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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 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.