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10 years experience
I have been a certified recreation therapist for 20 years with NCTRC. I have worked with children to adults with ages as young as 3 to as old as 100+. I work with various populations special needs, physical disabilities, developmental disabilities, long term care.
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...
Care Member says "Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend. "
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I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Studies. I have been a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, and currently am a behavior therapist. I currently work one on one with a child with special needs in a school setting. However, I have worked with children of a wide range of ages and with children with special needs and...
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Jessica C. says "Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short...
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7 years experience
I am an energetic and fun person who loves getting to work with children. I have a lot of experience working with a wide range of ages, ranging from babies-12 years old. I have two younger sisters, so I grew up watching them and learning how to interact with all ages. One of my sisters has Down Syndrome, so I grew up with a lot...
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I have babysat for families with children of all ages, from infancy to 12-year-olds. I have also worked summer camp for children with special needs; specifically autism and deafness/hearing loss. I worked previously as a nanny/babysitter, camp counselor, and middle school teacher.
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I have cared for children of various ages for over 15 years. I have even been a live-in nanny for 6 years to twin boys. I can prove references from previous employers. My responsibilities have included: outdoor activities, transportation, grocery shopping, resort/hotel supervision, meal preparation and cooking, bath time, caring...
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My name is Megan and I am a nurse at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia! I have experience caring for children (newborns to teens) with a range of complex needs (feeding tubes, ostomies, medications). I also have experience with children without special needs ages 0-7. I was a nanny for 3 different families for the past 6...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a former Philly School teacher school teacher. I worked in Philadelphia for seven years and worked in GradesK-8. I changed careers because I felt that I could do more good helping a family. I would love an opportunity to help you and your child. I have been working with Children from 10all ages of children. I've been...
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Hi! My name is Amirah, and I'm a nurturing and dependable caregiver with over two years of experience working with children in both home and childcare center settings. I've cared for children of all ages, including those with disabilities, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for each child I work...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I've been working with children since I was 18. . I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with children ages 1-6 at 2 Montessori schools and a Reggio-Waldorf inspired nature preschool. I have also worked at a residence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 2 years and have extensive experience...
Vanessa H. says "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...
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I have 4+ years of experience working in child-care and would describe myself as a genuine, caring person who is relaxed yet fun when it comes to working with children! I have previous experience working with children with special needs as well, and can accommodate accordingly. My favorite thing to do when not working is...
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hi! my name is shannon, i'm 19 and live in center city! I have previously worked at an after school program with elementary school kids all 4 years of high school and the last two summers I was a camp counselor at a camp working specifically with children with special needs (Autism, Downs Syndrome, non-verbal disabilities to...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
Sarah B. says "Medina is a wonderful caregiver. She is very dependable. Always punctual. We trust her implicitly with our daughter. We should also mention that our...
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I have been working with children for the past eight years. I have worked as a daycare instructor, preschool teacher, and private nanny, and now I am an ABA Therapist for children with special needs or behavioral challenges. I love helping to teach children the tools they need to grow and thrive, and I feel very fulfilled when I...
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....
Care Member says "was always on time and could count on"
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I have more than 8 years of experience taking care of kids as a live-in nanny in England and US.
I'm responsible for taking care of little one (from 3 months) as well as having lots of fun with 10 years old.
Experienced with special needs kids, G-tube and I am always willing to learn new things.
I am responsible to create...
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Hello! My name is Eva and I am a 24-year-old college graduate with a passion for all things creative and helping others. I have many years of experience in childcare, babysitting, and teaching including working with children with special needs. Open to working with all ages and backgrounds. I am very warm and enjoy singing,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I have been a babysitter for multiple families for about 10 years. I was also a camp counselor for a couple of years. In addition, I have a 13-year-old brother who I have helped care for since he was born. I absolutely love children and love playing, taking care of and spending time with them. I am big on arts and crafts but...
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I'd describe my personality as easy-going, energetic, and silly!
I like working with kids because they bring so much fulfillment. Raising strong and independent children is more rewarding to me than anything.
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy co-parenting relationship with the parents, and one we can all see ourselves...
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60 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.40/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 5.0
Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA
Special Needs Nannies in Philadelphia, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies
Ashlyn K.
Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend.
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Betsy B.
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out...
- Jessica C.
Ariana B.
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...
- Vanessa H.
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