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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leesport, PA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Leesport, PA

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Samuel Andre A.


Reading, PA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I like caring for people with special needs because every child has a different time and way to evolve. And for me to be part a improvement for the patient is honestly worth. I'm looking for a job that I can be helpful and make, my patients life easier. I started caring for people with special needs in 2014, a infant male with...
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Madison T.


Reading, PA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there, I'm Madison! I come with one year of invaluable experience working with children of all ages, including special needs children. My journey has been incredibly rewarding, and I've honed the skills needed to provide attentive, compassionate care. My passion for childcare goes beyond just babysitting; it's about creating...
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Michaela H.


Reading, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I've cared for kids of all ages . My mom is a special needs educator at an elementary school and after summer I will be going to study and follow in her footsteps . Patience , kindness and understanding is very important skills I have acquired and think you need when it comes to kids at any age . What I can help you and your...
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Rosa M.


Reading, PA

$9-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I just wanted to share a little bit about my experience of watching kids. I started doing this when I was 10 years old and being part of a big family, I had lots of opportunities to babysit my family members' kids. Eventually, I started watching kids who were family friends and realized that I could expand my services to other...
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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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Laura H.


Reading, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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5+ years of experience working with children and young adults. 30+ years experience as a CNA. Passionate about children with special needs.
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Erinn M.


Temple, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Erinn and I just graduated from Marywood with my Masters degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am continuing on to get my Masters in Speech Pathology from Marywood. I have 5 years of child care experience ranging from all ages. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I am...
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Nichole Z.


Reading, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind, Observant Mother Of Three.

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My name is Nichole and I am looking to support your family member so they can remain comfortably in their home and provide support however they need to maintain a good quality of life. I have over a decade of experience serving individuals with special needs. As a direct support staff, supervisor, and HAB provider I have...
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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$5-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I'm currently a special education teacher at an alternative education school for individuals with severe behaviors. I am working on masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Education. Throughout my life, I have been around special needs students. I have also volunteered and have helped with a variety of special needs...
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Kierstin S.


Reading, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Having Kids Laugh And Play!

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience caring for children, from infants to toddlers. I would watch my cousins babies since I was 14, from them being infants to toddlers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
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Elisabeth A.


Mohrsville, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I love children and adults that are physically challenged. I have a neighbor who has a daughter in a wheel chair and is mentally challenged. My best friend also has two siblings that are physically challenged. I have taken care of these three precious people on a regular basis over the years! I wouldn't trade those hours for...
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Kristen B.


Reading, PA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Anyway I Can Lighten Your Load

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I have been working as a caregiver and in this field for 30+ years. I have been a live-in, an advocate for my patients and families, an end of life companion, support for the families of my patients, by helping with household chores, running errands, an ear to listen, driving patients to appts or to different outings to help...
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Sarah G.


Reading, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Traveling Sitter

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I am a mother to a grown 19-year-old and have 10+ years of special education teaching experience. I can help with anything from a Positive Behavioral Support plan to following a daily routine or just having a fun time. I would be grateful for the opportunity to help assist you and yours if provided the opportunity. - Thank you!
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Jennifer H.


Reading, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I currently work in a life skills classroom as a sign language interpreter/ para educator. I have been working in education/special education for 14 + and I am interested in summer work. I have experience working with preschool, elementary through Middle school ages, and I am a Mom of a son and daughter. I am CPR...
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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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Riley N.


Hamburg, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Babysitter

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I have babysitting experience with kids ranging from 1-3 kids, ages 2-12, with a variety of abilities. Several of the kids I have babysat were special needs. I am currently a special education teacher, working Monday-Friday 7-3:30. I have work with both emotional and autistic support students of varying ages. I love being around...
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Jailene M.


Reading, PA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Jailene. About me: I studied Early Childhood Education and volunteered at child care facilities while in school. I also have experience as an RBT working with children who have special needs. I currently work with middle school aged children so I'm open to kids of all ages! I'm outgoing, attentive, and creative!...
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Lauren G.


Douglassville, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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*** Current as of Feb 2024 I am available for weekends, dates nights and house cleanings biweekly or monthly! *** I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I nanny, babysit, and do overnights. I love animals and have experience with special needs and multiples. I love arts and crafts, playing outside and reading. I am...
5.0
"Lauren started working for me, watching my two little ones and has been great! They love her and she is very dependable, knowledgeable and kind. I definitely recommend her. Allison"

Reviewed by Allison P.

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Stephanie S.


Morgantown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter For Hire

5.0

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Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself. I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade. I will engage your...
5.0
"Ms Stephanie is kind, loving and dependable. She was amazing caring for my son. Cared for him like her own child and I will always be very grateful for that. Highly recommend her as a caregiver for children of...

Reviewed by Christine P.

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Karen E.


Alburtis, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Registered Nurse desires in home caregiver position. We can develop a plan of care together for your loved one. CPR, FBI fingerprint background check and vaccinated.
5.0
"Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great personality and is always cheerful and upbeat on the job. I can't...

Reviewed by Robert H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leesport, PA

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren was great with our 3.5 year old daughter and 20 month old son. They were both at ease with her, which is saying a lot after we've been pretty isolated during the pandemic. I'd hire her again anytime.

- Elena A.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker! Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...

- Care member

Karen E.

5.0

Karen is a compassionate and caring caregiver who is always willing to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of her client. She has a great personality and is always cheerful and upbeat on the job. I can't think of anyone else I'd want caring for my brother.

- Robert H.

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Ratings for Leesport, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Leesport, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.