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Sheri S.

Your Little's Life Coach

Malvern, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Greetings, my name is Sheri, I love children and I love teaching. I have taught in a variety of classroom and private school settings. In addition to raising my own children, I have cared for children in various settings for over 40 years. I have had the privilege of working with a special needs adult for over 10 years. I have...

Linda B. says "That Sheri has been a most valued employee. She has been a wonderful teach for my Daughter. She has a perfect work ethic. Sheri has been with my daughter...

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Emily K.

ASD Certified

Malvern, PA

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$20/hr
In my undergraduate experience, I took a 9 credit course to become certified to work with individuals who are on the spectrum. I also minored in Exceptional education (special education) where I learned many techniques in working with behaviors and positive reinforcement. I have worked with a variety of diagnoses; Autism...
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Ashley H.

Malvern, PA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started working with kids when I started volunteering in the summer of 2015 at the summer camp I grew up going to. There, I cared for kids aged 5-17 over multiple years under a few different titles. I also have taken many here-and-there babysitting jobs over the years I worked there. I started nannying in 2017 for a family...
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Charleen E.

Child Caregiver

Malvern, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced nanny with a strong background comprised of over 15 years of professional childcare and nanny assignments. Successful working with a range of children and youths including infants, toddlers, and special needs individuals requiring special assistance and care. Can foster productive relationships and convey information...
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Katie K.

Malvern, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Former elementary/special education teacher looking for part time work. I have worked with students ranging in age and disabilities
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Grace S.

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Grace:) I started in childcare at church Sunday school when I was about 15. I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids 3 months to 8 years old. I love to talk with them, draw with them, make scavenger hunts, set up obstacle courses, build pillow forts, play board games, have picnics...

Hannah B. says "Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"

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Elizabeth E.

Caregiving Has Been My Passion For 20 Years.

Phoenixville, PA

3.7(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I have worked in all facets of healthcare. Geriatric, end of life, rehabilitation, special needs, Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, heart disease, Parkinson's, seizure disorders, and cancer. I strive for the best possible quality of life for my clients. Has been CNA certified and CPR certified.

Care Member says "Elizabeth worked for us for several months. She was wonderful and I can't recommend her highly enough. She was on time, always in a good mood and a...

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Caity M.

Downingtown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 26-year-old female who loves children and caring for them is always amazing. I have experience babysitting infants, children and preteens as well as children with special needs. I am a quick learner and can follow instruction very well. I am CPR & first aid certified for adults, children, and infants. I am responsible and...

Jonathan S. says "Caity is great with kids and dogs. Our seven month old son really loves spending time with her. "

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Margaret R.

Excellent Care For Special Needs

King of Prussia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...

Care Member says "Margot is a lovely person to have in our home. She is reliable, knowledgeable, and trustworthy and takes wonderful care of our daughter."

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Laura L.

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

Wayne, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
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Ayanna S.

Safe Haven

Downingtown, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ayanna. I have worked as a teacher to both typical and currently special needs kids for 2 years. I am flexible, easy to work with and absolutely love children. I look forward to hearing from you!

Ariel S. says "Ayanna was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, polite, and my son loved her! She is very respectful and willing to help. The only reason we still aren't...

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Maegan S.

Villanova Student Looking For Part-time And/or Occasional Position

Villanova, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Maegan, and I am a junior at Villanova University. I am from Long Beach, California, and I have experience working summers at the Newport Beach Tennis Club as a swim and water polo instructor. I have also been a private nanny to a family with 2 children and another family with a special needs (Autistic) teenager....

Jody S. says "I have known Maegan since she was born. She was my sons "helper" two summers ago. My son is autistic and Maegan would drive him, do fun activities, go out...

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Liv C.

Joyful Caregiver Hoping To Make Others Smile!

Downingtown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I started caregiving when I was 12 (currently I am 18, nearly 19), and I am very comfortable with kids, teens, infants, and pets! I am studying psychology and education at Mount Holyoke College, and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have a keen interest in assisting in neurodivergent needs and...

William C. says "Liv was great, available short notice and was easy going and focused on my daughter. "

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Margaret R.

Child And Special Needs Sitter

King of Prussia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...

Care Member says "We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was...

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Samantha D.

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...

Diane C. says "Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

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Kendyll Y.

Full-Time Nanny

Downingtown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Kendyll! I am a Temple graduate with a degree in Musical Theater and a minor in Speech Pathology, and I am seeking a part-time nanny/care provider position in Philadelphia. I have plenty of experience with kids aged from infancy-12 years old! I've even worked with special needs youth in a program called "Acting Without...

Elizabeth T. says "Kendyll is fantastic! She is great with children. Always involving them with fun activities and adventures."

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Jaleesa C.

Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:

Phoenixville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am looking to be a Nanny, babysitter, or housekeeping jobs. I am currently a Registered behavioral tech working with special needs children in a school area district in phoenixville. I have worked as a preschool teacher for five years at magic memories daycare in Phoenixville. I also previously was a school bus driver. I am...

Mary W. says "Jaleesa has been babysitting for us for about four years now . She is all my children (6,8 and 10) ask for ! She spends so much time doing fun games and...

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Amara S.

Full-Time Weekly Caregiver Available

West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amara. I have 10 years of childcare experience, starting from being a mother's helper as an early teen. More recently, I graduated from West Chester University in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. During college, I worked as the director of a Before and After School program that caters to the...

Care Member says "Amara is very patient even though my baby initially refused to play with strangers. They end up played very happily. I'm so relieved "

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Jillian C.

Fun & Patient Caregiver That Will Go Above & Beyond For Your Family

Wayne, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Jillian and I have 9 years of experience working with infants, children, and adolescents. My experience includes working with multiple youth at a time, including those with developmental delays, learning disabilities, special needs, behavioral and conduct disorders, and severe trauma. I have been trained in...

Alexander L. says "Jillian made a great connection with our little one and kept her peacefully occupied throughout the day."

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Viola H.

Certified And Registered Medical Assistant With Over 13 Yrs Of Experience In Patient Care

King of Prussia, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
dementia
errands
I have many years of experience in working with seniors adolescents, special needs and pediatrics. I find it to be very rewarding. Its nice to have someone caring for your loved one who's supportive, attentive and compassionate. I believe I have all those qualities. I enjoy caring for people and making a difference their lives....
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.40/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Malvern, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sheri S.

That Sheri has been a most valued employee. She has been a wonderful teach for my Daughter. She has a perfect work ethic. Sheri has been...

- Linda B.

Grace S.

Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)

- Hannah B.

Elizabeth E.

Elizabeth worked for us for several months. She was wonderful and I can't recommend her highly enough. She was on time, always in a good...

- Care member

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