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60 special needs child care are listed in Haverford, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Haverford, PA

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Andrea D.


Haverford, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.7

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Coordinated diversified care for premature twins, familiar with pediatric health management, PT, OT, ST, IEP, 504, and able to take care of sick children. Raised my children to have a belief in wellness including daily exercise, the importance of play and creativity, reading, eating nutritiously, and being emotionally aware and...
5.0
"Smart, competent, hard working, thoughtful, kind.-----a tremendous resource and companion. "

Reviewed by Edward F.

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Spense D.


Haverford, PA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional With Diverse Experience And Skills

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I have a bachelors degree in psychology, and 6+ years of experience with those with intellectual and processing differences. I enjoy working with clients at all needs levels- from nonverbal to mobility assistance to diverse communication methods. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, ABA, medication administration, and have...
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Naomi K.


Haverford, PA

$20-25/hr

Experienced, Loving, Fun Babysitter

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Hi! I'm a junior in college studying Anthropology and Health Studies. I have 6 years of experience caring for children and adults with special needs at summer camps and after-school programs. I'm happy to help with getting ready for school, picking up, driving around, making dinners, and anything else you and your kids need :)
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Dora S.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

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Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
5.0
"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very...

Reviewed by Marilyn B.

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Ariana B.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny/special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I've been working with children since I was 18. I've worked at Camp Huntington, a summer camp for people with special needs, in High Falls NY, Camp Oasis in Dobbs Ferry NY, the Lindley G. 4H camp in Branchville, New Jersey and most recently at Preschool summer camp in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. I've worked as an assistant...
5.0
"Ariana was great with our 3 year old daughter! She has a speech delay and Ariana was really good at working with her. I would highly recommend her to other families."

Reviewed by Natalie L.

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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best...

Reviewed by James F.

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Dietra W.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am an experienced special needs care giver. I've been working with children & adults for over 7 yrs. I have a dependable vehicle and I am CPR & first aid certified. I have experience with upper respiratory clients, diabetic clients, quadriplegic clients & clients who have who have had seizures. I also have worked with...

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I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

5.0

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Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Reviewed by Karen G.

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Matthew R.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

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I have experience working with the elderly in home since living in Santa Cruz, California. I moved to Philadelphia and have enjoyed very much my experience working for some great families. My references will show that I have developed outstanding relationships with my employers and have proved that I can relate well and adapt to...
5.0
"Matt has been a wonderful mentor for our son with a disability and a passion for creating art. With Matt's background and experience in both art and art instruction for people with special needs, he came with...

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Gabriela P.


Paoli, PA

$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

5.0

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Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences. In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

5.0

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I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

5.0

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I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very...

Reviewed by Care member

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Katherine R.


Havertown, PA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop...

Reviewed by Karen R.

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Pamela T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

5.0

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Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

Reviewed by Anna S.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"Judy worked for many years as a special needs assistant for my son within the public school system. During that time, the two of them had a wonderful working relationship. I always felt that I could entrust my...

Reviewed by Jennifer R.

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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$40-58/hr • 5 yrs exp

Excellent Care For Special Needs

5.0

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I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with my daughter for a little over a year! She has been a savior. She is very patient. My daughter is not very cooperative. She wants to do what she wants to do. Margaret has a...

Reviewed by Carmen V.

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Laura L.


Wayne, PA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

5.0

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I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
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Theresa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

5.0

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I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years....

Reviewed by Erica B.

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Renee W.


Norristown, PA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

5.0

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I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special education and my cousin has Down syndrome and is a 25-year-old grown man. I have worked with him very closely through the years....
5.0
"was always on time and could count on"

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Haverford, PA

Andrea D.

5.0

Andrea cared for my 83 year old dad after my mother was unable to care for him. Dad had dementia and a prosthetic for his voice box, as a result of Throat cancer. Andrea was patient, kind, skilled and connected with dad by relating to his interests. My dad passed away but if I need any assistance...

- Ayanna H.

Dora S.

5.0

Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub with her, had nice chats snd reminded...

- Marilyn B.

Ariana B.

5.0

I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than family. Ariana was amazing with her and brought so many great toys to keep my baby entertained. Ariana was so accommodating to the location and my...

- Vanessa H.

Kyle S.

5.0

Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days.

- James F.

Angelica K.

5.0

She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem

- Karen G.

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