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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Reading, PA

The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Reading, PA

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Leydys R.


Reading, PA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
Leydys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mariana has been sitting my kids for months now. She's very punctual and dependable. Her daughter is very nice. Would definitely recommend her. Just give her your instructions when/how you like things done with your kid, and she does her best to accomplish"

Maria B.

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Kareena K.


Reading, PA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I've been taking care of special needs children and adults for over 15 years. I have worked with people of various special needs. I have reliable transportation. Non-smoker. Bachelors degree.
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Alexa M.


Reading, PA

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Therapist And Social Worker Here To Assist With Special Needs Care.

Hello! My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area and have worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans. I have a...
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Kristen B.


Reading, PA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Anyway I Can Lighten Your Load

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver and in this field for 30+ years. I have been a live-in, an advocate for my patients and families, an end of life companion, support for the families of my patients, by helping with household chores, running errands, an ear to listen, driving patients to appts or to different outings to help...
I started caring for people with special needs when my brother was diagnosed with autism at 4 years old . And then my cousin a few years after . They are older now and more advanced but it took a lot of patience and caring to get them where they are now . One thing you should know about me is that my mom is a special needs...
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Laura H.


Reading, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5+ years of experience working with children and young adults. 30+ years experience as a CNA. Passionate about children with special needs.
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Ana R.


Reading, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Medical Doctor

Hello! I'm a medical doctor, who worked for almost 2 years in pediatric and neonatal unit, where I had a lot of wonderful kids and baby's with special needs. I am studying to enter residency in pediatrics, I love children and I'm super patient, I know how to react to stressful situation, problems and minor accidents :)
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Sky W.


Reading, PA

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

I currently baby sitting 3-4 clients during the day and caring for a couple elderly in evening. I am a very compassionate and caring person. Special needs caregiver. In evening a couple nights a week and weekend I do in home care giver light house keeping , cooking playing games and just listening to them . I more of a...
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Lizzet J.


Reading, PA

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Lizzet. I am 25 years old. I'm new to this platform but I have the experience, passion, dedication, responsibility, love and professionalism. I'm a mother, so believe me when I say that I know that your children's safety and happiness is the most important thing you want. I'm willing and able to take care of...
I am a caregiver with a lifetime of experience working in multiple settings. I have 6 years experience working with autistic young adults. I am kind, compassionate, and caring.
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Jennifer H.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I currently work in a life skills classroom as a sign language interpreter/ para educator. I have been working in education/special education for 14 + and I am interested in summer work. I have experience working with preschool, elementary through Middle school ages, and I am a Mom of a son and daughter. I am CPR...
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Stacey O.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

My experience caring for children includes working as a nanny in college for two families. The children's ages ranged from newborn to 3 yrs. After college I worked with special needs children as a Therapeutic Support Specialist in their homes and/or schools. I also have experience working in a public school as a substitute...
Stacey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Scarlet K.


Reading, PA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with kids and create a safe and stimulating environment. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred...
Scarlet can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jadyn H.


Reading, PA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as very nurturing, patient , & motivated! I have had experience caretaking children special needs, housekeeping and with animals. I am fully vaccinated, CPR/AED certified and am willing to partake in any further certification programs requested by parents ! I have a reliable vehicle and am available...
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Michaela H.


Reading, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I've cared for kids of all ages . My mom is a special needs educator at an elementary school and after summer I will be going to study and follow in her footsteps . Patience , kindness and understanding is very important skills I have acquired and think you need when it comes to kids at any age . What I can help you and your...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria R.


Reading, PA

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm calm, patient, and friendly, and I'm always willing to go the extra mile to make sure your child...
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Caroline C.


Reading, PA

$24-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I have 6 years of experience in the childcare field ranging from the classroom setting to a more personal nannying setting! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and currently working towards my Masters degree in Special Education. I was a Youth Behavioral Specialist and teacher's assistant in a Special Education...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I have a degree in occupational therapy and have worked with children who have special needs for several years now ranging from infancy to 21 years of age. Prior to working in this field, I have worked as a nanny for 8 years for many families.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kierstin S.


Reading, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Having Kids Laugh And Play!

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, from infants to toddlers. I would watch my cousins babies since I was 14, from them being infants to toddlers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
Kierstin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Yoleidy R.


Reading, PA

$14-15/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive. My creativity and patience allow me to engage children in a variety of activities that promote learning and fun. I...
Yoleidy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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