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Amy S.

Special Needs Care Giver

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
As a teenager, my Mom worked for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Working with their summer programs for preschool and elementary aged children was my first experience. Since then, having a degree in education, I have worked as a TSS for autism, preschool teacher, substitute in public school, para with Special Needs...
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Available For Full-time Compassionate Personal Care, Housekeeping, Transportation, And/or Meal Prep.

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello and thank you for taking the time to get to know more about me. For over 7 years Senior and disabled care have my focus. Prior VetMed and Psychology were on my career path. I do love to prepare meals. Dietary restrictions are strongly obeyed. Attention to detail is a req with meds. Laundry and hygiene are a daily chore...

Rose W. says "Does an excellent job! Both professional and efficient. Highly recommend:)"

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Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
4 years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication reminders, and companionship. Passionate about enhancing quality of life with patience and empathy.

George M. says "I hired Jaya for mobility assistance. He was very professional, on time and safety knowledgeable. I will reach out again when I am in town. I highly...

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Master's Degree, Extensive Experience

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Home Health Care Provider (dementia and cancer specialties), End-Of-Life Doula, Healthcare Advocate, Registered Behavior Technician working with children and adults with special needs and developmental disorders. Reiki Master. Mom of three children in college. Fitness enthusiast. Highly educated and experienced, empathetic, and...
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Care-Giver Looking To Be Of Service

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
My experience ranges from helping infants through to seniors. I also help special needs individuals. My care giving has included meal preparation, clean up, assisting the eating process, basic functions such as sitting in a chair, or toilet needs. I currently assist a woman part time, who battles with Parkinson's Disease. Duties...
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I have always loved working with special needs individuals in the past. I have had experience with age groups of 9 and up and understand the importance of being open and lending a listening ear. I am willing to help with games, activities, and any duties around the house.
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
I'm Hannah and I would love to talk more about this opportunity. I have always loved working with kids. I've been a counselor for a few different summer church camps and am a leader at my church's youth group whenever I'm home. I have babysat for children 2 months and and up. I have been babysitting for about 6 years now and am...
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am currently an Autistic Support Teacher with a degree in Special education. I have worked with students with learning disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, emotional/behavioral needs, etc. I am available Mondays and Wednesdays-Fridays for extra help as needed.
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Maura and I am currently an autistic support teacher in a local district. I have currently been working with kids who have special needs for four years. I am well versed in ABA and scaffolding skills to fit the needs of who I am working with. I love doing incorporating sensory input and working on fine motor...
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$13/hr
I have two 7-year-old sisters and have many younger cousins that I spend my weekends with. I love to babysit and once I graduate high school I plan on going to college to major in early education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a young 59 year old female who is self employed with very flexible hours. I am very compassionate with a lot of patience for those with special needs, newborn on up. I worked in the NICU for 4 years. I am also available weekends and evenings.
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Postpartum Doula

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I have 7+ years of experience working with children. As a Postpartum Doula (training through ProDoula), I can do overnights or any day services needed with a max of 25 hours/week.
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have grown up around other people with special needs pretty much my entire life and also have certain special needs myself due to a permanent health condition that I have. So I really often know how to connect with them and understand them in ways that most other people who lack having such limitations and such don't or can't.
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Companion Care Professional

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have spent time throughout my childhood & adult years spending time with and supporting seniors. I volunteered at a nursing home throughout high school. I managed a group home with seniors who had disabilities and I supported seniors in a family medicine clinic setting as well. I love to cook, clean and enjoy company & also...
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Certified Home Health Aide With CPR Certification

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Michaela. I am 24 years old and have 6 years of home care experience. Most of my Home Care experience is in Special Needs/Pediatrics, but also have 1 years of hands on Senior Care experience. Working with Pediatrics has been a true labor of love for me over the past 6 years, and while I primarily work in senior...
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Children And Senior Care Provider

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...

Samantha N. says "Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "

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Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 30 years, I have worked with individuals from infancy through adulthood. Each person's needs are unique as is each individual and each family. Currently, I would prefer weekends, but may be available Mondays and Thursdays. 8/10/23 B. S. SPECIAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED AND IDD; M. A. SPE IAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED...

Becki S. says "Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there....

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Available For Companionship/care Worker

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nathaniel. I have worked with the geriatrics population and people with mental disabilities for over 12 years now and love it. I provide personal care like showers, grooming and do laundry, house keeping, medication reminder, doctor appointments, protect patient in and out of the home, feeding/assist if...

Nate M. says "I would highly recommend Nate! The care and companionship he provided to my grandfather was great! Nate was dependable, friendly, and would be an asset to...

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Caregiver

Lemoyne, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked in several group homes for adults with special needs. Some of my responsibilities included: meal preparation, medication administration, bathing, assisting with personal hygiene, transporting patients to appointments, monitoring individuals for safety and assisting as needed. I enjoy helping individuals and...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Enola, PA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Julia M. I am a senior nursing major at Widener University in Chester PA! I love working with kids! I have experience with a variety of levels and ages of kids! I have 7 years of experience and am CPR and First Aid certified! I look forward to hearing from you!!
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.57/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Mechanicsburg, PA

Special Needs Adult Care in Mechanicsburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Aimee C.

Does an excellent job! Both professional and efficient. Highly recommend:)

- Rose W.

Jaya P.

I hired Jaya for mobility assistance. He was very professional, on time and safety knowledgeable. I will reach out again when I am in town....

- George M.

Michaela P.

Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!

- Samantha N.

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