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Anlizar D.

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...

Mike S. says "Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the...

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Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time/Full-Time

Ambler, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for 20 years and babysat for 7 years before that. I have worked with children with a variety of personalities, disorders, and ages. My special needs experience is mostly centered around Autism, ADHD, and hearing impairment/loss, but I do have some experience with down syndrome, borderline, food allergies, and...

Kristen N. says "Becky has been babysitting for us for over 3 years! She is always punctual and very quick to reply when I reach out to her about upcoming dates and has...

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Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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Experienced Caregiver With Full Time Job Looking For Extra Work Once In A While

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 20 years experience. I love kids and all throughout college and high school and living in DC afterwards I worked as a nanny and babysitter and also spent summers as a camp counselor for kids with special needs. I am getting married this year and want a little bonus money to help with cost. I keep in touch with little ones...

Care Member says "Marnie was so sweet with our 2.5 yr old and thorough with our 3 month old! Would definitely hire her again"

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Nanny McPhee

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...

Susan H. says "Steve M. was wonderful. He was thoughtful, caring, totally reliable, insightful, and brought positive energy to everything he did for the person he was...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...

Care Member says "I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available, Seniors, Errands, Disabled

Blue Bell, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am presently seeking a part-time position as a companion/community navigator providing help in and out of the home.

Gene C. says "Patti worked with me both inside and outside my home for about 5 months for 25 hours per week to provide companionship and help while I was in a very...

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Part Time/ Full Time Nanny & Babysitter Available!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
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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Experienced Childcare Professional

Horsham, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Montse, and I am an experienced child-care professional with experience working with children ages 3mo-18. I have lived abroad in China, Spain, Mexico and Ireland before and am excited to connect with a family that values cultural immersion. My first language is actually Spanish, and would love to share my...

Rachel G. says "Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children...

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Ambler, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Compassionate and Experienced Caregiver Available for Part-Time Work Hello! My name is Mary, looking for part-time work. I am a full-time Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) and a MedTech with over 16 years of experience in retirement communities. I also have hands-on experience as a babysitter and truly enjoy providing care for...

Rose M. says "Mary is very trustworthy, responsible, caring and thoughtful. She helped take care of our kids and household tasks, including dishes, laundry and keeping...

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Caregiver/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
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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Full Time Caregiver

Norristown, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Sadla, and I'm 33 years old, I'm a nursing student. I live in King of Prussia, Pa and I'm looking for a live-out babysitter/ nanny position. I have a lot of experience with kids including special needs. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny. They have 3 wonderful kids and one of them, the eldest,...
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Part-time Evening And Weekend Care Giving

Bala Cynwyd, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a special education teacher who has worked with children preschool to 12th grade with various needs including emotional support. As an individual and family, I have been on the care team for friends and family with medical conditions.
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To Help Another You Must Show Up

Warminster, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced caregiver with a heart. You all need compassion/understanding and support. Going above and beyond with availability and all needs for whole family! Specializes in long term, paralysis, MS, etc Special Needs autistic, downs syndrome of all ages, but not limited to. Check out my reviews! Willing to do occasional...

Kristine I. says "When I first met Lori I knew she would be the perfect fit for caring for my family member with progressing MS. She said to me that she wanted a job...

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Narberth, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi Families, Currently working as a training supervisor with the airlines here at PHL Airport. I'm currently seeking part-time/ as needed employment. I have experience working with elders, children (ages infants -up), and also those with special needs (autism, IDD, and etc). My schedule is flexible, weekends are negotiable. I...

Care Member says "Desanna was a wonderful care giver. She treated my children with love and care. I never had to worry when I left them to go work because she made us...

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Babysitter! :)

Glenside, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am 23 and a current graduate student getting my doctorate in physical therapy. I have mainly evening and weekend availability due to my class schedule. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and have experience with kids of all ages and kids with special needs. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association! I love...

Care Member says "Punctual and so sweet! I felt safe leaving my boy with her and I knew I could trust her. Would 100% hire her again"

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with 16 years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My calm and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day and am comfortable enforcing household rules. My skills include First Aid and...

Care Member says "Rusmery was the best nanny we’ve ever had. She is dependable, attentive, creative, proactive and easy to work with. We always felt confident having our...

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Ambler, PA

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Keisha, and I am looking for a companionship opportunity, with lite housekeeping, meal prep, travel,laundry and if needed can give medication, need something Mon-Fri, and maybe one day on a weekend. I have worked with people who has Mental Health and Intellectual development disabilities, and also children and...

Sandy B. says "Kiesha has empathy for other people .She would give you the shirt off her back or do whatever she could to help you . Kiesha is a fantastic person to work...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi My name is Damara. I have 10 years of experience working with children of different ages and personalities. I see the value in being a good role model and meet each kids special needs. I have worked in kindergarten, elementary school and been a par professional. I love working with children and see them grow and be a part of...

Care Member says "Damara was excellent last minute, took good care of my 12-yr old autistic and highly energetic son. Happy hiring her again!"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Dresher, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Anlizar D.

Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available...

- Mike S.

Becky M.

Becky has been babysitting for us for over 3 years! She is always punctual and very quick to reply when I reach out to her about upcoming...

- Kristen N.

Marnie F.

Marnie was so sweet with our 2.5 yr old and thorough with our 3 month old! Would definitely hire her again

- Care member

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