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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ephrata, PA

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Ephrata, PA

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Mary W.


Lancaster, PA

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoor-loving, Baking Babysitter!

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Hello! My name is Mary and I am a kind, loving, and patient babysitter who is open to new situations to best help family's specific needs. I started my childcare career at a very young age, with three children, two of whom have special needs; I worked for this family for three years until they moved out of town. Since then I...
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"Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our...

Reviewed by Barbara D.

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Caroline L.


Lancaster, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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I am a Registered Nurse with a BSN degree with past experience in direct patient care in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments and Hospice care. I also have experience in patients with dementia and have worked as a RN Supervisor in long term care. Currently, I am looking to use my experience and compassion to help...
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"I am a 49 year-old woman with progressive multiple sclerosis for the past 21 years. I am wheelchair-bound and need assistance with many daily activities. Carri has helped me on and off for the past 10 months or...

Reviewed by Kari W.

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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Kristen S.


Honey Brook, PA

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Caregiver

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During the day I assist an elementary school for kids with special needs. I really enjoy my job and decided to take on a caregiving position. Working with people one to one, sharing life experiences, learning new things everyday as well as challenges, made me realize that I have found my niche in what I love to do!
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Brooke K.


Millersville, PA

$16-17/hr1 yrs exp

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One thing you should know about me is I love working with all children. I am in my second year of college to be an early childhood education teacher. I also work with children who have special needs. I'm ready for all adventures, and playing. I am good with animals and will do light housekeeping as well!
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Taylor O.


Honey Brook, PA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Flexible Schedule

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Hi, I'm Taylor! I'm a student studying in the medical field with two years experience working as a care aide at a facility for adults with special needs. I love kids and enjoy crafts, games, outdoor activities, and excursions. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to help with household chores and homework.

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I worked with students specifically who have special needs. I am very familiar with the educational part of helping them learn and being their support when needed. I am very familiar with de-escalating a situation as well.
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Alexis H.


Lancaster, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/BHT

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In the past few years I've worked primarily in disability and behavior support both as a direct support professional and as a behavioral health technician! I am honored to do this work and currently looking to add some more hours to my schedule.
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Nakia G.


Reading, PA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Nakia. I am a 2020 graduate from Brookline High School and a gap year freshman. I lived in MA for a little over 3 years. I grew up and raised with 4 younger siblings and 3 younger cousins in Philadelphia, Pa since I was around 7. My specialties are: Math/History, all forms of Arts and Crafts, cooking/housework...
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Gracious M.


Lancaster, PA

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Empathetic & Loving Caretaker!

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I have 5+ years of experience professionally! I am also an oldest daughter in a family of 10 and have plenty of experience with care there. I have a background working with special needs--particularly children with downs. I graduated from Southern Virginia University with a degree in Theatre and a concentration in Vocal Studies...
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Riley L.


Lancaster, PA

$10-17/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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The unique spot I hold in my heart for children has turned from a love, to a passion, to now a career choice. I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earning my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. This major has opened me up countless opportunities for working with children with special needs. During my Freshman...
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Jacqueline C.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked many years caring for children. I began babysitting at age 12 and have continued working with children since. I currently work at a tutoring center for children who want to be pushed ahead in Math and Reading. I spent 3 years volunteering at a pediatric center for children with special needs. I have worked in my...
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Eden W.


Millersville, PA

$11-15/hr9 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Sitter

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I've worked in childcare for almost 10 years, from private babysitting to daycare and summer camp. I have lots of experience with homework help and special needs kids!
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Halie W.


Millersville, PA

$14-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, joyful, and honest I like working with kids because I love to teach, care for them and play with them I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and makes me feel like I am doing something meaningful I started working with kids in early 2021 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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Alexa M.


Reading, PA

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Therapist And Social Worker Here To Assist With Special Needs Care.

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Hello! My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area and have worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans. I have a...

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Hi I am a reliable person to depend on. I love helping people out with care cleaning and much more! I have kids myself and a dog that is a pitbull service dog for my daughter. My daughter has autism and she is 2 years old. We found out she might be having seizures. She has bad mood swings and not very great with change of...
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Laura P.


East Petersburg, PA

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time (Due To School) Babysitter

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Hi, I'm Laura. I am great with younger children (being a child at heart). I love movies, coloring, dress up, reading and playing outside. I have been working in child care since 2016 in daycares, before and after school programs, as well as school age special needs. I love bonding with the kids and being able to give them one on...
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Nancy K.


Lancaster, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fulltime Caregiver

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I have been a care giver for more than 20 years. I have experience working at home, nursing home and hospital settings. I love caring for people who need help in their daily needs. I am currently working at UPMC litiz hospital and looking for a 1:1 job. I am well experienced and love my job. You will never regret if you give me...
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Taylor F.


Wernersville, PA

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience in child care and am the oldest child of 4 younger siblings. I have 2+ years of experience in senior care. I have over a year of experience in special needs and disabled adults. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, etc.
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Chimene L.


Reading, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

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I have 20 years of experience in the Human Services Field. Also I'm a certified nursing Assistant and my background is very diverse, ranging from childcare services to caring for people with special needs and the elderly.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

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