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Carol E.

Touch Of Kindness

Brookhaven, PA

3.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Carol. I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. My youngest still lives at home, age 19. My hobbies are my artwork and gardening. I am looking for part time work. I have experience with working with the elderly and special needs. I can provide a healthy safe environment to your special family member. My...

Debbie G. says "I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just sat there and...

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Carol E.

Caring Christian Mother

Brookhaven, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name s Carol. I take pride in my work. One of my favorite things about working with my clients is giving them the love and warmth as if I was taking care of my own family. I am a mother of three grown children. My hobbies include art and gardening. I have experience in special needs from working at the Melmark home and...
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Vanessa H.

Brookhaven, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I hold a bachelors degree in Biology and a certificate in Biomedical Sciences, and I've worked in healthcare as both a Medical Assistant in an allergy office and as a CNA. Along with my medical background, I have hands-on experience working with both children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which has...
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Nikki H.

Brookhaven, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm currently a full-time special education teacher for NASD. I only have availability for date night/occasional babysitting and/or pet sitting. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education, along with an endorsement in social emotional and behavior wellness. I have...
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Cara F.

Available Babysitter/Caregiver/Pet-sitter: Full Or Part-time And Date Nights!

Brookhaven, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cara. I am 32 years old and have 20 years of childcare experience, for children of all ages from infant twins to age 15. Currently, I work at an elementary school with children who have special needs, as a registered behavior interventionist. It is very rewarding and I enjoy it thoroughly. Although, at this...
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Molly M.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Linda M.

Part Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

Morton, PA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...

Shamita C. says "Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and...

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Karen V.

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years, I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...

Deborah G. says "Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they...

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Judith J.

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...

Care Member says "Judy was a wonderful companion to my mom. Her visits really brightened her day."

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Melanie P.

Experienced Part Time Care Giver

Garnet Valley, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hi. My name is Melanie. I have a Master's degree in clinical studies and a longtime career in healthcare, now a child caregiver for over 15 years for children ages 12 months-adult, with/without special needs ages 4yo and up. I enjoy exploring things they enjoy and introducing things when they wish to explore in a safe setting. I...

Cathy M. says "Melanie has been a key part of our family functioning! She is wonderful with our children. We appreciate her every day!"

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Mariana A.

Mariana - Experienced Care-provider

Woodlyn, PA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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Judith J.

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Christian R. says "I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade....

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Christine W.

Loving Preschool Teacher Looking For A Nanny Position

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 12 years of experience caring for young children in numerous professional settings. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I have a CDA in Early Childhood Education and I am in college to receive an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children with special needs and learned a variety of...

Samantha D. says "Christine is an absolutely fantastic care giver! We hired her to take care of our toddler 3 days a week and feel so lucky to have had her! She is...

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Yasmin D.

Caregiver

Sharon Hill, PA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
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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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Veronica M.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
In the past, I worked as an Occupational Therapist, in hospitals, rehab centers, home health, nursing homes and also with children in schools and hospitals. I am available to do a variety of tasks including companionship care, meal preparation, transportation, assistance with self care, mobility, home care tasks, and have worked...
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Tameka C.

Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Tameka. Thank you for viewing my page. I have 3 kids one of them is autistic & ADHD so I am experienced in special needs. I always treat your children's wants & needs as if I was attending to my own. I am all about your child, completing all tasks first then activities second. I also have a passion for caring for...

Mary B. says "Tameka cared for my children this past Friday. I am pregnant & Tameka was a great help! She did little things around the house & kept my little ones busy!...

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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
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Melanie P.

Experienced Part Time Caregiver/Driver

Garnet Valley, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...

Carolyn S. says "Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"

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Sophia P.

Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
6 years experience
Hey there! I'm Sophia. I'm currently going to Delaware County Community College to become an elementary school teacher. My experience of childcare started early, due to my little brother having special needs. I have also watched many children in my neighborhood of all ages. All ranging in different abilities. I am responsible,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Brookhaven, PA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Carol E.

I didn't expect Carol to be so passionate about tending to my fathers needs. She keep him comfortable and safe. There were time she just...

- Debbie G.

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.

Linda M.

Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with...

- Shamita C.

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