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26 special needs caregivers are listed in Shippensburg, PA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Shippensburg, PA

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Nichelle M.


Shippensburg, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently not accepting new clients/jobs at this time. So sorry!!*** 4/5/23 I have worked part time in the mental health field as a case manager. I have worked for individuals with intellectual disabilities for an agency as well as a group home setting for 3+ years. I am experienced with medication distribution, ESP's...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended."

Andrea B.

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Destiny E.


Shippensburg, PA

$15-16/hr

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

I am a Senior at Shippensburg University studying Early Childhood and Special Education as a Dual Major. I currently work at Genius Kids in Mechanicsburg as a preschool teacher, but when school starts back up I will be looking for other options.
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Emma F.


Chambersburg, PA

$19-38/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emma I just recently moved from Washington State to PA this month! Talk about a trip I never want to do again, lol. I have experience taking care of infant to toddler stages from being a nanny ( on this site ) to working at a daycare. I have experience with colic, special needs, unfortunately abused children who...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

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Melinda H.


Chambersburg, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver, Teacher And Guide

31 y/o Mother of a tot/Live in nanny with 15+ Years of experience seeking part time/supplemental work *Experience w all ages in homes, schools, daycare, summer programs/camps, youth groups, student mentoring, baby/family asl tutor, vacation and feild trip travel. *Experience and welcome working with Infants, special needs...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Alyssa, I'm 27 years old and currently reside in Chambersburg. For 2 years I worked in a local daycare as the lead infant teacher, and after the pandemic closed us down I started nannying for several families in the area. I come with the knowledge of proper feeding, diapering, medicine administration (if...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Callie D.


Carlisle, PA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working in special education for over 3 years. I have taught diverse groups of students with ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger's Syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairments, and non-compliant behavior. My skills in differentiated instruction, assistive technology, and multi-sensory lesson planning allow me to meet...
5.0
"Callie has an enormous amount of experience when it comes to working with children. She is very dependable and reliable. Anything that needed to be done she was the first one to step up to the plate. She takes her work very seriously and makes her clientele a...

Makayla D.

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Denise F.


Orrtanna, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Indiviual Available Full Time

I am looking for full work. I have worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 19 years. I have my. master's degree in ABA. I enjoy working with this population because I love to see smiles on their faces when they do things they didn't think they could do or they enjoy doing. I am CPR/First Aid...
5.0
"Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even...

Carol B.

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Brittany F.


Chambersburg, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Brittany, I'm 36 years old wife/mother. I'm an animal lover, non smoker. I'm very fun, loving, trustworthy, I have a BIG heart, I'm dependable and a very proactive person. I'm First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I have my own transportation. I'm very active I love the outdoors, playing sports, crafts, swimming, singing and...
5.0
"Brittany is very organized and enjoys teaching children. She listens carefully to your concerns and applies what is impirtant to you with regards to your child. I have watched her interact with her own daughter and I can tell you she is firm, yet very caring in...

Deborah R.

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Randi D.


Fairfield, PA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello I'm a 46-year-old female . I'm a surgical technologist and have been in the medical field 25 years. I am also a mother to a special needs child. I enjoy hiking , anything outside , and reading . Although I have never officially been a nanny , my string medical background and the special needs of my own child make me very...
Randi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren C.


Carlisle, PA

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

CPR And First Aid Certified College Graduate. Experienced Childcare For All Ages

I grew up with 5 sisters and worked in childcare for 5 years throughout high school and college. I've been CPR and first aid trained, also working with several special needs children. I am comfortable administering medication if clear instructions are provided!
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I've been caring for children since I had my oldest at 15. I'm now 23 years old. I've taken care of my own kids, and most of my friends children. Special needs, non-verbal, young and older! One of my best traits is PATIENCE. I have a lot of that to go around and I love kids. They bring me joy.
Marlana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Home Health Care

Hi, my name is Kari and I have been in the field of caring for individuals for 20 years. I have experience caring for the special needs a senior citizen requires to maintain their independence as much as possible and to stay in their homes. I offer a variety of services which include: personal care, meal preparation, light...
Kari can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

21 y/o from south central PA. I have 3 years of lifeguarding experience and have been babysitting since I was about 13 and have been working at a daycare since November 2021, working with kids ages 8 weeks-11 years old
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Isabelle L.


Carlisle, PA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Last Minute Sitter!

I'm a full time Neurophysiologist in the local ORs, looking for weekend babysitting opportunities or to help out moms! I specialize with kids under 1 year and special needs!
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi! Nice to meet you my name is Leah! I have been in the childcare scene for around 5 years now. I have experience with all ages and genders along with special needs and newborns. I love children and getting to help them grow and develop through this crazy life! Along with being a nanny, I also cook, light clean, and help with...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Riley D.


Chambersburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter Looking For Work Where I Can Have My Baby Along

I first starting babysitting when I was 13 years old. I quickly become immersed in caring for children and teens with special needs. I have cared for many children ranging in age from newborn to 15. I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, and have done so before. I absolutely love working with children and...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Tyler N.


Carlisle, PA

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Howdy Y'all! I'm a full-time student, so that makes it tough to hold a regular part-time job, so any gigs would be greatly appreciated! I'm hard-working and reliable, I'd love to be able to help you out anyway I can!
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Kimberley K.


Fairfield, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Evening/Weekend

Volunteering and caring for special needs children has given me experience and joy. Throughout the years I have helped my friend's take care of their special needs children as well giving them much needed breaks and sanity. I have found the most important gift you need is lots of love and patience.
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Sophie W.


Waynesboro, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a part time Masters student and I am looking for some occasional part-time or date night type jobs while I am attending school. I have been working at a school for children on the Autism spectrum for almost a year as well as working with children with Autism at home. I absolutely love working with this population and really...
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Jayden G.


Carlisle, PA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Jayden, and I have extensive experience in childcare and early childhood education. I have worked with children from infancy through pre-K in ECE and nature school settings, and I have babysat for families with children of all ages. I have also taught private music lessons and tutoring sessions to school-age...
Jayden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shippensburg, PA

Nichelle M.

5.0

Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended.

- Andrea B.

Callie D.

5.0

Callie has an enormous amount of experience when it comes to working with children. She is very dependable and reliable. Anything that needed to be done she was the first one to step up to the plate. She takes her work very seriously and makes her clientele a priority! She's overall a fantastic...

- Makayla D.

Denise F.

5.0

Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even helps our daughter learn these skills...

- Carol B.

Brittany F.

5.0

Brittany is very organized and enjoys teaching children. She listens carefully to your concerns and applies what is impirtant to you with regards to your child. I have watched her interact with her own daughter and I can tell you she is firm, yet very caring in her style of communicating with her...

- Deborah R.

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