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Rachel C.

Recreation Therapist/Life Skills Therapist/Nanny/Baby Sitter/Special Needs

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
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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Great Nanny Experienced With Special Needs!

Philadelphia, PA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Anaiah and I am a fourth year Art therapy student at Arcadia University. During my time as a nanny I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum, ADHD, and hearing loss. My studies give me a unique experience with working with people who communicate differently! I also have a 9-year-old brother with high...
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Nanny With Professional Experience Working With Individuals With Special Needs

Philadelphia, PA

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am currently living in Philadelphia. I graduated from University of Pennsylvania last May and have worked at Anderson Center for Autism helping adolescent boys with learning and behavioral challenges achieve their individual goals. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and absolutely love kids of...
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Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
In my extensive caregiving experience spanning over 20 years, I have acquired a wealth of expertise in providing compassionate and specialized care for individuals with diverse needs, including those with special needs. I am adept at creating a supportive and inclusive environment, tailoring my approach to accommodate varying...
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Experienced Sitter, Nanny .

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Babysitter/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Nanny / Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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nanny

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Amirah, a nurturing and dependable caregiver with 2+ years of experience in home and childcare center settings. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with disabilities, and love creating safe, fun, and engaging environments. I spent a year nannying a 3-year-old, assisting with routines, meals,...
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Part Time Babysitter/nanny Available

Philadelphia, PA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Part-time Nanny Available

Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Experienced Nanny Available

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
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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Full Time Summer Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Fun-Loving Nanny In Philadelphia!

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Bubbly Full-Time Nanny Available!

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for education and child development. With four years of teaching experience in 4th grade, I have honed my skills in creating engaging and nurturing environments for children. Additionally, I have a year of experience working as a TSS, where I provided one-on-one...
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7 Year Experienced Part-time Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a 25-year-old college graduate. I have 7 + years experience, working as a Nanny and as a lead day care teacher in the toddler and infant room at different points in my career. I've worked with newborns/infants and children of all ages up to 14! As well as special needs kiddos and adults! I am CPR trained, background checked...

Jeni D. says "We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!"

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Babysitter/ Part-Time Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Available: 1 week, Aug 26-30 1 Week, Sept 30-Oct 4 Hi! My name is Tara! I'm a 4th year medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine looking to babysit when I'm not working in the hospital. I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving experience. I have a reliable car for transportation and a clean driving...

Laura R. says "Excellent with all ages! I have a 9 year old boy, 6 year old girl, 4 year old girl, and 2 year old girl. Tara creates games for them and actively plays...

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Responsible, Experienced Nanny Seeks Part-time Work

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am searching for a part time nanny position starting soon. My availability is M/Th/F 9-6. I am vaccinated. I am a clinical psychology doctoral student at College. I love working with kids of all ages, but especially love and have the most expertise with infants-1. 5 yrs. I have over 10 years of experience with children of...
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Patient, Caring, Very Creative, Extremely Fun, Well Experienced Nanny.

Philadelphia, PA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old, typically developing as well as special needs. In addition I have been educated in some of the finest institutions in the country like The School of Visual Arts and The University of Vermont. For the last 10 years I've been nannying and working in...
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  • 60 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.52/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 4.5

Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA

Special Needs Nannies in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies

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.

Madison R.

We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!

- Jeni D.

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