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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Willow Street, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Willow Street, PA

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Lauren K.


Willow Street, PA

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Whitney T.

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Lauren K.


Willow Street, PA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 22 and have experience working with special needs children, children of any age, seniors, and animals. I love crafts and games and anything your child likes. I can cook and clean and would love to speak with you about what you're looking for!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again."

Erin G.

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Joanne G.


Willow Street, PA

$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been substitute teaching for the IU13 for 3 years, mostly in grades K-6. I also substitute teach at elementary schools, with a preference for emotional support classrooms. Previously, I taught overseas, in classes ranging from elementary to university.
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Alexis U.


Strasburg, PA

$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Behavior Technician

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 26 years old & graduated college with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I work full time with children who have autism, as a Registered Behavior Technician. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, as well as being CPR certified. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, along with helping...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We reached out to Alexis for a day of babysitting request. She replied to all communication promptly, showed up on time, and immediately was getting our daughter to come out of her shell. After a small transition period, we left for our date night with zero worries...

Jacob S.

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Caroline L.


Lancaster, PA

$20-25/hr • 6 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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Mary W.


Lancaster, PA

$15-26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoor-loving, Baking Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I am a kind, loving, and patient babysitter who is open to new situations to best help family's specific needs. I started my childcare career at a very young age, with three children, two of whom have special needs; I worked for this family for three years until they moved out of town. Since then I...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on...

Barbara D.

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Mirtelina I.


Lancaster, PA

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving & Caring Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi Parents! I love being around children and make them happy when they are under my care. Overall, I have experience caring for multiple children (twins), all ages, and children with special needs. I am a happy, loving, respectful and responsible nanny/babysitter looking for two part time jobs or a full time job with some...
Mirtelina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mirte is so great with my kids and is very reliable. My kids can't wait until she comes over! She keeps the house tidy. And she keeps us well informed on how their day was and what they did during the day. I highly recommend her!"

Jessie S.

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Lisa Q.


Lancaster, PA

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello ALL!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lisa! I am a 41-year-old married, mother of 1 adult daughter, who is off at College now. I am already currently working with Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. But only part-time. So, I am looking to help others as well!! Please let me know what help you or your loved one needs, and I'll let you know if I can...
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Nyssa J.


Washington Boro, PA

$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hi all!!! I am a senior through Liberty Online with a Next Generational Ministry Degree, so learning how to care and walk alongside families with newborns to graduating seniors! I am involved in my church community and love impacting the lives of children. I am located in the Lancaster area and would be willing to travel to you....
Nyssa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jesse C.


Lancaster, PA

$22-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello. My name is Jesse and I am a 41-year-old male with over 3 years of experience working with a Senior with special needs in a home setting. My care included feeding, bathing, and helping administer his medication. The individual I cared for suffered from a stroke and was confined to a bed and a motorized wheelchair, so bed...
Jesse can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Gracious M.


Lancaster, PA

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Empathetic & Loving Caretaker!

I have 5+ years of experience professionally! I am also an oldest daughter in a family of 10 and have plenty of experience with care there. I have a background working with special needs--particularly children with downs. I graduated from Southern Virginia University with a degree in Theatre and a concentration in Vocal Studies...
Gracious can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have six nieces and nephews with varying forms of special needs. I really enjoy working with children with special needs, they are a joy to be around and working with them is challenging, but rewarding.
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Susan L.


Millersville, PA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a 48-year-old mother of two wonderful successful children and have been married for 26 years. I have 20 + years of child care experience. I've worked with children of all ages and special needs.
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cassidy P.


Washington Boro, PA

$16-21/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

In life, everyone deserves to be treated with care and compassion regardless of what challenges they may be presented with. Most of us were born with your basic set of abilities, but others are not so fortunate. However, this should never take away from the respect they're entitled to. I enjoy caring for those in need, because...
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Amy C.


Lancaster, PA

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I am a full-time counselor who is looking for a part-time job. 10 years ago, I worked in personal care before I left to take a job in mental health services. I am compassionate, well organized, and hard working. Contact me if you would like to learn more.
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Christine M.


Strasburg, PA

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care-giver

I have been in the medical field since I was in my early teens. I have worked in nursing homes, but the majority of care has been in home settings. I have cared for cancer, MS, CP, mentally disabled, paraplegic, quadriplegic, as well as patients recovering from surgery. I am passionate person that loves to help people live,...
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Cristina F.


Lancaster, PA

$20-25/hr

Experienced With Special Needs Kids

Hello Everyone! My name is Cristina and I have been caring for children with special needs over many years. Originally because of my knowledge in sign language and patience I was often given the opportunity to work with 4th and 5th graders on the spectrum and one ADHD boy weekly. After that I worked two different nannying jobs...
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Kassandra W.


Lancaster, PA

$14-23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Bachelors In Applied Disability Studies

Hi, I have my bachelors in applied disability studies. I am proficient in feedings (my child has one). I have worked with everything from cerebral palsy, .
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Mya L.


Millersville, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with children for a little over 10 Years. I have had experience with newborns to 13-year-olds, and some older. I also have experience with special needs children. I have done some overnight care with newborns to help parents out. I am willing to drive children to where they need to go, do some light housework,...
Mya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Phoebe R.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) implementing behavioral therapy with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and will be resigning from my position in April to pursue a graduate's degree in social work this summer. I went to a Montessori school growing up who's key values were to respect others,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Willow Street, PA

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Lauren K.

5.0

We were thrilled to have Lauren babysit for us and can't wait to have her again! She is super responsive and very dependable. Our two boys said "She is the nicest babysitter ever!" Can't wait to have her sit for us again.

- Erin G.

Alexis U.

5.0

Alexis babysat for my toddler and infant for a couple hours while my husband and I had a date night. She was easy to communicate with and great with the kids. I felt very comfortable leaving my kids in her care, and would gladly have her back again!

- Katie P.

Caroline L.

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 include assistance with transfers using...

- Kari W.

Mary W.

5.0

Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on her breaks. We were so happy she came...

- Barbara D.

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