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Andrea D.

Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:

Haverford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
-25+ Years Childcare experience -Set of twins born prematurely with chronic respiratory condition; coordinated complex healthcare needs while maintaining lifestyle of older brother and successful business -Instilled a powerful relationship and appreciation of culture and art in my children -Maintained uniquely close relationship...

Margaret B. says "Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He...

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Abigail W.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. My seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for up to four children. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development...

Rochelle N. says "Abby is absolutely wonderful with our 3 girls- ages 11, 8 and 3 years old. She brings crafts for them to do, gets them outdoors as much as possible, and...

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Molly M.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Molly and I'd love to look after your children. I have experience with babies as young as two months, as well as older children with special needs such as autism and ADHD. I am friendly to LGBT+ familes. I have always been able to connect well emotionally with kids and I have lots of energy for keeping up with them. I...

Jorden K. says "She was a great choice for a babysitter for my 7 year old son. A few low key hours and I didn't have any concerns. She was on time and easygoing. "

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Betsy B.

Babysitter/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Mariana A.

Mariana - Experienced Care-provider

Woodlyn, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10+ yrs of experience. I've worked with multiple children, twins, elderly and special needs. I am a mother my self and understand the struggle parents have when it comes to finding someone trustworthy and reliable. I do tutoring, transportation, back up, overnights, vacation and on call childcare. I care for children in...

Elizabeth M. says "We hired Mariana for babysitting our daughter and she was fabulous!! She went above and beyond taking excellent care of our daughter, giving her...

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Katelin P.

College Graduate With Teaching Degree Who Is Spontaneous And Loves Kids!

Havertown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
About Myself: I'm a 25-year-old working professional who works a steady day job during the week. I've been nannying since I was about 14 and took 2 years off from Care. com while transitioning into a job relocation in PA. I've since missed the loving and lasting bonds I formed with the families on this site and what 25-year-old...

Jason O. says "Katelin was able to watch my 2 year old son on very short notice and couldn't have been more upbeat about it. Not only was she willing to start...

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Karly F.

Attentive Care Provider

Clifton Heights, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
I am a caring individual and I love assisting people with whatever they need. I am a friendly, patient and pretty easy going person. I had experience.

Margaret T. says "I first hired Karly to drive me to and from an appointment that required me to be under anesthesia. She is pleasant, professional, compassionate and...

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Angelica K.

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

Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off

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

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Madigan L.

Love Kids, Loved By Kids

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a friendly and energetic law student living in Philly and looking for part time opportunities while I work an unpaid public service internship for the summer. I've been watching over my younger siblings for most of my life but I began professionally sitting when I was 13 and have been cultivating experiences ever since,...

Audrey M. says "Madigan was amazing! My kids immediately took to her- she had great energy, positivity and engaged them. She created a safe yet still exciting environment...

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Lela T.

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Glenolden, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...

Care Member says "Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind....

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Mary F.

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...

Mark S. says "We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is...

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Nicole C.

Part-time/ Date Night Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...

Care Member says "She’s lovely- the kind of person you can trust with your children. According to my oldest she’s “pretty rad.”"

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Andrea D.

Haverford, PA

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Ayanna H. says "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...

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Kaitlin Y.

Part-Time Babysitter

Glenside, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been taking care of children for over 10 years. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter, Mother's helper, and live in nanny for newborns-preteen age and children with special needs. I am currently working full time at a non-profit for kids and volunteer with kids during the school year. I am comfortable...

Rebecca S. says "Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both...

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Molly H.

Caring, Fun Sitter/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...

Kerry M. says "Molly is wonderful with our 11 month old daughter! We are so happy to have found her! She is punctual, kind, dependable, and mature. We feel very...

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Theresa B.

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
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...

Erica B. says "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...

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Maegan S.

Villanova Student Looking For Part-time And/or Occasional Position

Villanova, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Maegan, and I am a junior at Villanova University. I am from Long Beach, California, and I have experience working summers at the Newport Beach Tennis Club as a swim and water polo instructor. I have also been a private nanny to a family with 2 children and another family with a special needs (Autistic) teenager....

Jody S. says "I have known Maegan since she was born. She was my sons "helper" two summers ago. My son is autistic and Maegan would drive him, do fun activities, go out...

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Sharonda S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a 34-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 12+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including: -Bathing -Feeding (By...

Care Member says "We love Sharonda!! Amazing babysitter who made me feel comfortable leaving my special needs daughter @home. Always on time too, will continue to use!"

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Kara C.

Nanny / Babysitter SUMMER ONLY

Plymouth Meeting, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kara and I am looking for a full-time nanny position for this summer as I get out of school May 10th and return August 29th. I have a sister with Down Syndrome, so I definitely have experience with taking care of individuals with special needs. Also, my second cousin has 5 kids, one 8 years old, another 6 years...

Winsome C. says "She is a kind-hearted person and my baby sensed that the minute he met her. I can honestly say she is a gem. She takes care of him like I would."

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Laura L.

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

Wayne, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ardmore, PA

Special Needs Caregivers in Ardmore, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Andrea D.

Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand...

- Margaret B.

Abigail W.

Abby is absolutely wonderful with our 3 girls- ages 11, 8 and 3 years old. She brings crafts for them to do, gets them outdoors as much as...

- Rochelle N.

Molly M.

She was a great choice for a babysitter for my 7 year old son. A few low key hours and I didn't have any concerns. She was on time and...

- Jorden K.

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