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Latasha G.

Reliable Care

Lansdowne, PA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm confident and proud to be able to provide such care and support for all in need. My passion and drive keeps me wanting to learn more about how I can make a difference when the care is needed most.
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Serena S.

Support Driven Goal Achiever And Bond Based On Healthy Communication

Lansdowne, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate attentive I like caring for people with special needs because if I can help them navigate through obstacles I believe in reaching goals I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my experience and knowledge to help others achieve their best I started caring for people...
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Mary K.

Former Teacher

Lansdowne, PA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Throughout the years as a teacher and a nanny I have had lots of exposure to people with unique and special needs. I don't mind learning how to help. We are working with the same for my child.
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Estella N.

Lansdowne, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I would describe myself as intelligent, compassionate, devoted, reliable and caring, I am a professional with over 20 years of experience in healthcare working with the elderly and children and adolescents. My background includes extensive familiarity in different aspects of the healthcare field, my abilities work as a team...
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Tiffany H.

Personal Care Attendant Very Reliable Looking For Part-tiwork Companionshi,meal Prep,Running Errands

Lansdowne, PA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
Hi My Name Tiffany I've been a caregivers for 26 year now. I work with the elderly , disabled special needs , seniors . I enjoy helping others , I can assisted with personal Care, Meal prep, light house keeping, running errands, Doctors appointment, shopping Companionship, Over night stays, and Traveling. I am also pet friendly...
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Petal M.

Part Time Care Giver

Lansdowne, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi there , I have three years providing care for ones with special needs . I live in Lansdowne and work privately with clients in there home . Great reference available ,
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Melissa H.

Caregiver/MA

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...

Andrew P. says "Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile...

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Janelle G.

Experienced Babysitter & Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 15+ years of experience, working with children aged birth to 17. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified, and I have an Early Childhood degree.

Care Member says "Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our son while my...

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Sharonda S.

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 10+ 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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Jenice S.

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Spense D.

Experienced Caregiver

Haverford, PA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...

Jay P. says "Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had...

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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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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Jessica O.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...

James S. says "Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs....

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Katelynn G.

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

Springfield, PA

5.0(1)
from
$58/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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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Joy M.

Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hi, I'm Joy! I'm a full-time Personal Care Assistant and Behavioral Health Technician with over 25 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I've raised my own kids and love supporting children who are non-verbal, autistic, or have developmental and behavioral challenges. I'm CPR Instructor...

Katrina C. says "Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy...

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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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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Pamela T.

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...

Anna S. says "She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

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Andrea L.

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...

John B. says "Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Melissa H.

Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver....

- Andrew P.

Janelle G.

Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our...

- Care member

Sharonda S.

We love Sharonda!! Amazing babysitter who made me feel comfortable leaving my special needs daughter @home. Always on time too, will...

- Care member

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