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356 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
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I have 5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance.
Stephanie F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have loved working with children in different capacities for the past 10 years. I earned my Masters degree in Special Education from Temple University and I am a first grade teacher in Philadelphia. I also greatly enjoy volunteering. During the summer, I volunteer with an organization called PALS, which is a camp for young...
Erin S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Erin and I am looking to start a nanny position for special children. I am 24 and have my Bachelors in Sociology. I am employed as a Special Education Teaching Assistant for children with autism. My school year ends June 23. I would love to talk to you about what I do and my skills before we commit to each other. I...
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I am 25 years old currently working towards my masters in clinical mental health to be a children's therapist! I have experienced many years working with infants/toddlers/older children, as well as working at a preschool for a year before I received my bachelors degree! I I love working with children and seeing them learn and...
Shina J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi you doing my name is Shina and I have 6 children ages 15 to 23months. My 3 oldest are on the Spectrum they are Have ADHA, autism, ODD so I am very aware of things. I also work for a company called Casmir care services which I take care of those in need. I do things from cooking, bathing, oral medications, doctors appointment...
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I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...
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"Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders,...
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I am a recent graduate from Montgomery County Community College with an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Technology at Gwynedd Mercy University.
Over the summer, I gained direct patient care experience for over 4 months in hospitals and clinics. I have...
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Hello families! My name is Rachel and I am passionate about working with children and young people experiencing mental health concerns. I am working towards my Master's in Social Work. I currently work as a guidance counselor at a PreK-8th private school, and formerly as a frontline staff at a therapeutic boarding school. There,...
Elizabeth K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
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I have worked two summers full-time with youth with disabilities. I have the most experience with autism as I worked as a behavior therapist with that population specifically. I love working with these kids and hope to do it professionally.
Angela C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Angela and I am 20 years old, currently working in child care. I've been an employee on a Center for Autism for about 2 years and I'm currently looking for new opportunities and experiences. I am the oldest of 3 siblings, one of them being autistic and my passion definitely has to be child care and child care for...
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I am beginning my second year as a master's student at Emerson College studying Speech-language Pathology. I have had multiple experiences working with children who have autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, down syndrome, hearing impairment, and developmental delays in classrooms or individually in schools. My experiences have been...
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My special needs experience is vast and spans through most of my life. 14 years ago my mom opened a therapeutic horseback riding program.
I have worked with both children and adults with a range of social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral challenges.
I believe in genuinely getting to know and bond with the individual and...
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As a certified nurse assistant, home health aid, CPR and first aid certified, I provide the best care for maximum satisfaction to my clients.
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Hi, my name is Alejandra!
Ever since I started college, I've had a passion for working with children and adolescents. While going to college, I had various full time nanny positions working with children ages 6 months to 10 years old. After graduating college in May 2019, I have been working with children and adolescents with...
Mollie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello Parents!
My name is Mollie and I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I have years of experience caring for children and adults/kids with special needs and am looking to sit around my current schedule for some additional income while looking for full time occupational therapy opportunities. I am looking for date nights...
Anne G.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a certified Special and General Ed teacher and am looking for tutoring, babysitting, or nannying jobs. After getting my BA, I completed a 2 and a half year Educator Preparation Program at the University of Texas. In addition to classwork, this program included 4 classroom internships and a semester of student teaching. I...
Wafiyah R.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 17 years of caregiving experience, I've worked in group homes with clients with a wide range of disabilities, I have experience with verbal and non verbal clients, behavioral clients, etc. Im here to offer my support in any way I can. Im a awesome cook I can assist you with all your meal prep needs.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
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Are you searching for a reliable, energetic, loving and trustworthy professional to care for your loved one? If so you're at the right place :)
Hi, My name is Turquoise. I'm a Direct Support Professional. I care for children and adults with disabilities (intellectual, developmental, behavioral, mental, physical) I act...
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I have had experience caring for someone with a disability since I can remember. My oldest sister has cerebral palsy and I have been one of her main caregivers for many years. I have experience working in a school for children with special needs. I worked at South Shore Educational collaborative as a paraprofessional for four...
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 161 reviews of the 356 listed special needs caregivers.