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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Strasburg, PA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Strasburg, PA

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Sydney E.


Millersville, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

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Hi! I am currently a student at Millersville University, and have always had a passion for working with kids. I worked in a program in grade school that allowed us to spend time with younger, special-needs children, called "buddies". We read to them, provided snacks for them, and got to know them better. In addition, I babysat 2...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Ava and I'm a dedicated nanny with a passion for ensuring both the safety and happiness of children. I have experience working with newborns and special needs children and am comfortable adapting to various needs and personalities. As a responsible driver, I can handle transportation when needed, and my...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Lydia F.


Lititz, PA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an enthusiastic, committed, young woman who has experience with in home child care ages newborn to teens including special needs (Autism and Asperger's). I have a Bachelors in Psychology and am completing my Masters in Counseling. I am currently working with children as a social worker for a local foster care agency. I love...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"My 3 kids (10, 8 & 3) LOVE Lydia! She is loving, gentle and is always ready to play with them. I also appreciate her stern (but gentle) way of making sure they obey her and they follow what I have asked of her. She's on time, responds to me in a timely manner...

Brandi D.

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Jessica W.


Oxford, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Temporary Housecleaner/Nanny/Date Night Babysitter/Pet Sitter Available Now!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 11 years now with experience in caring for children anywhere between the ages of 3 mos to 12 yrs including twins, newborns, and children/infants with special needs. My most recent position included caring for four children under the age of 6. Some of my duties include but are not limited to providing...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is fully engaged and fun! My son adores her and I am thrilled with her child care services. "

Janet W.

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Francis M.


Ephrata, PA

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

Child Development Expert

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a committed Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) with aspirations to become an (RBT) Registered Behavior Technician. Impacting young lives as a therapist has been profoundly rewarding. I thrive when working with supportive, kind-hearted families who prioritize their children. Specializing in special needs, I completed a Child...
Francis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Francis was and still is spectacular with our young ones. She exhibits an amazing amount of patience, peace and understanding. She's even great when it comes to helping out with homework. In one instance she was able to help our child study for a test she was...

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Lorna Y.


Columbia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am a certified nursing assistant with 30 years experience in the healthcare field. I really enjoy working with mentally handicapped adults and have a lot of experience working with them! I also have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and have also worked as a house parent in a home with 8 adults. I am looking for night shift...
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Rylee K.


Coatesville, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

child care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families!! I am a junior at West Chester university and am looking to help out a family! I have worked in daycare settings before and have been babysitting for many years. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I love to go outside do crafts and just have fun!! I have also worked with special needs children and children...
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our kids loved Rylee. She did great job. "

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Melissa K.


Ephrata, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified DSP

Hello! I'm Melissa from Ephrata, in Lancaster County. I am a PA Certified Direct Support Aide. I have 4 years experience working with special needs a and over 20 years experience working as a Caregiver. My schedule is flexible and I look forward to hearing from you to discuss your current needs. Thank you
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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Olivia Q.


Ephrata, PA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Future Teacher

4.0

(4)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Olivia, I'm 22, I just graduated college at Millersville University with get my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids as a babysitter/nanny for as long as I can remember and helping them succeed in life and be the best they can be is always what I strive for when working with kids, I have...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was great! She played attentively with my baby all day and followed all care instructions, and my baby was very happy! I'd love to hire Olivia again whenever she's available!"

Adam T.

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Caroline L.


Lancaster, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse with a BSN degree with past experience in direct patient care in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments and Hospice care. I also have experience in patients with dementia and have worked as a RN Supervisor in long term care. Currently, I am looking to use my experience and compassion to help...
5.0
"I am a 49 year-old woman with progressive multiple sclerosis for the past 21 years. I am wheelchair-bound and need assistance with many daily activities. Carri has helped me on and off for the past 10 months or so and has been just wonderful! Her primary tasks...

Kari W.

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Lisa C.


Windsor, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in a family of eight children and also care for relatives, cousins, nieces, and nephews. I come from a large extended family that is constantly in need of child care. I also offered my services to families in my community and families that attended my elementary school. These families knew me well and understood that I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for reliable and exceptional care...

Katie D.

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Jeff Y.


Airville, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Child & Youth Companion Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a variety of roles, including one-on-one caregiver for high functional youth, group home house parent, and a season as a Juvenile Justice transportation driver. I have also worked for 4 years in Early Childhood Education, where I worked with families to help them education their young children. As a father of...
5.0
"Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected."

Candace V.

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Kristen S.


Honey Brook, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Caregiver

During the day I assist an elementary school for kids with special needs. I really enjoy my job and decided to take on a caregiving position. Working with people one to one, sharing life experiences, learning new things everyday as well as challenges, made me realize that I have found my niche in what I love to do!
Kristen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Michelle G.


Airville, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Work

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, honest and very creative. Always looking out for whats best and safest for the kids I work with. I'm also ok with helping out with family pets. I'm currently an Inclusion Helper with special needs students in Harford County Schools in Maryland, I have over 15 years experience working with...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jesenia M.


Coatesville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a wife and mother, who has a 13-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son. With over 5 years of experience, I have worked with children who have special needs and been diagnosed with AS. I love being able to pair with children and make a difference in their lives.
Jesenia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

For several years, I worked in and out of schools, home, camps and clinics from infants to teenagers. Kids are my passion but my specialty , and where I specialize most is in the autistic / special needs world.. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love and make a difference on some more...
Nathalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor O.


Honey Brook, PA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Flexible Schedule

Hi, I'm Taylor! I'm a student studying in the medical field with two years experience working as a care aide at a facility for adults with special needs. I love kids and enjoy crafts, games, outdoor activities, and excursions. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to help with household chores and homework.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Angela S.


Coatesville, PA

$22-30/hr20 yrs exp

Hello!

I am a mother to 2 adult children and a grandmother to one. I have raised my family and now would like to help with yours! I have been a nanny/personal assistant for the past 2 years professionally. The children were in the age ranges of 9-15. I have experience running a household in every way from cooking, cleaning, child care,...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leslie K.


Ephrata, PA

$17-21/hr4 yrs exp

I just finished my 4th year as a support staff in an Autistic classroom. I find helping people very fulfilling.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Strasburg, PA

Lydia F.

5.0

Lydia was phenomenal! Our 3 kids (6, 3, and 16mon) easily warmed to her sweet and engaging personality. She was punctual, asked all the right questions, and wanted everything done to my liking. The kids have already asked when she is coming back! We'll definitely have her back In the future!

- Jaime L.

Jessica W.

5.0

Jessica is fully engaged and fun! My son adores her and I am thrilled with her child care services.

- Janet W.

Francis M.

5.0

Franny is like part of our family! We hired her through care.com a few years back and she did an amazing job nannying our little girl. We highly recommend her for any job. She does well with educating, playing, and cooking for our daughter. Very responsible, kind and fun to be around. Our daughter...

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Rylee K.

5.0

Our kids loved Rylee. She did great job.

- Care member

Olivia Q.

5.0

Olivia was great! She played attentively with my baby all day and followed all care instructions, and my baby was very happy! I'd love to hire Olivia again whenever she's available!

- Adam T.

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