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Tameka C.

Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...

Becky R. says "Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her...

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Tameka C.

Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Tamira S.

Part-Time Care Giver

Chester, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a 21-year-old College Student at Neumann University seeking a position that can work with my school schedule. I have a 35-year-old uncle who has Autism and intellectual disabilities. He is non verbal had need 24 hour supervision. Over the years there has never been a dull moment. He brings so much joy to my life. Also, both...
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Joselin M.

Im Here To Help

Chester, PA

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$17/hr
Im Joselin independent contractor I prefer to work alone. I birth 4 children one autistic and one with speech delay and learning disability. I have done a little of everything as an contractor. If you give me instructions I follow them and if you train me I will do it your way not mines. Im here to assist in anything you need.
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Philomene A.

Experience Personal Care

Chester, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nursing assistant for over 15 years have been working with dementia patients for over 10 years
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Kiera K.

Chester, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Kiera! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with extensive experience caring for children from newborns through teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I always prioritize safety while creating a warm and supportive environment. Currently, I work as a nanny for a special needs child, where I provide...
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Kijana T.

Chester, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I'm Kijana a 28-year-old college graduate. I am currently an ABA Therapist during the day and I'm seeking to give care during the weekends and evenings after work. Please let me know what hours you'll need care, I'm pretty flexible!
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Jayme V.

Loving Nanny Looking For A Welcoming Family.

Clifton Heights, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am not your typical nanny. I am actually a Respiratory Therapist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who is looking to fill in my time when I am not caring for sick children. I stepped away from nannying to pursue my career in respiratory therapy but I've found that I miss caring for children outside of a...

Jessica B. says "If you're looking for a mature, confident, punctual and experienced caregiver for your little one, Jayme is perfect! She listens closely and is a quick...

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Linda M.

Part Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

Morton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Melanie P.

Experienced Part Time Care Giver

Garnet Valley, PA

5.0(1)
from
$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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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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Elizabeth R.

Compassionate, Professional Caregiver & Special Needs.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Friendly, compassionate, upbeat and and easygoing female seeking work with a variety of ages. I have over 7 years experience with youth and adults with disabilities and 9 with the elderly. Due to my strong relationship to my grandfather, who I then cared for as his dementia and then health issues worsened over the years, I have...
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Katelynn G.

Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!

Springfield, PA

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you: 1. safety first 2. have FUN!!!!! I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...

Stephanie H. says "We love Miss Katelynn!! She was great with our 4yo for an afternoon and while we were gone for a long day trip! :) "

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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
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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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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Mariana A.

Mariana - Experienced Care-provider

Woodlyn, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Molly M.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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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
Hospice services
errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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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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Christine W.

Loving Preschool Teacher Looking For A Nanny Position

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.14/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Chester, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Tameka C.

Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my...

- Becky R.

Tameka C.

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...

- Mary B.

Jayme V.

If you're looking for a mature, confident, punctual and experienced caregiver for your little one, Jayme is perfect! She listens closely...

- Jessica B.

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