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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Media, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Media, PA

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...
5.0
"I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure...

Reviewed by Christian R.

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Judith J.


Media, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

5.0

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Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
5.0
"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"

Reviewed by Vera C.

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Kelly M.


Media, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary And Special Educator

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I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education. Since graduating in 2011, I have worked in the Special Education field. I am currently a service support worker for a 21-year-old female diagnosed with Autism, Bipolar and Post Traumatic Stress. I have also been a TSS for a 9-year-old female diagnosed with Autism and ODD. This...
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Melissa T.


Media, PA

$20-30/hr

Fantastic & Reliable Summer Care Giver

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Hello! I'm currently a teacher for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) with over 12 years of experience. I have also worked with students (ages 8 - 21) who are in special education programs or have special needs. For two years I've also lived and taught English in China to children ages 3-12 at a private language and musical...
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Elinor S.


Media, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available

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Working at Kids First Swim School, I had the opportunity to teach many students with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have experience with children with ADHD, anxiety, autism, and down syndrome. At Ursinus College, I was a member of the Best Buddies club. We worked with adults mostly with intellectual disabilities, like...
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Marie L.


Media, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have three children ages range from 23 to 10. My daughter is bipolar and my son has ADHD and was born with developmental delay. My other daughter has had asthma since she was 3. So you can say I know a little about raising and taking care of children with these disabilities. Special needs carer.
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Hennessy D.


Media, PA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter And Qualified Tutor

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I'm a freshman pre-medicine major at Penn State University. I have 3 younger siblings who I try to spend as much time with as possible. I love movies, books, board games, and savory foods. I have two cats, one that I raised as a kitten, and a puppy. I've worked as a summer camp counselor for the last two years, and as of 2023...
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Jacki C.


Media, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny

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Hi! My name is Jacki and I am 32 years old. I am from Media and have lived in the area my whole life. Since the age of 12, I have babysat/nannied all ages of children and have experience with premies, multiples and special needs. I previously worked at CHOP as a patient sitter and clinic coordinator. My CPR certification was...
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Kelly C.


Media, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Kelly. I am a full time 1:1 in a local district for the most awesome student who just happens to have autism. In addition to working with my student, I also work with all of the students in the classroom. Before starting as a 1:1, I worked as a social worker for 15 years. I have 3 children of my own, one in college, a...
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Samantha C.


Media, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years helping families with theirs. From young kids to adults with special needs, as well as our furry friends and beyond, I can help make sure your loved ones are cared for, giving you peace of mind every day.
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Samantha C.


Media, PA

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

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New to senior care but not new to caring. I've cared for infants to children of all ages as well as special needs adults who need full care. I'm compassionate, caring and very patient. I love helping people by giving them the care and decency we all deserve.
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Janet M.


Media, PA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Raised two healthy children; worked as a language arts assistant for 6 years; employed as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) for special needs children for 3 years; ran a youth mentoring program for 3 years for high-school students in high-risk households
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Kimberly E.


Glenolden, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

5.0

(2)

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More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim...

Reviewed by Care member

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Spense D.


Haverford, PA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Young Male Caregiver

4.0

(1)

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I have 6+ years of care experience, working with older adults with various physical and mental conditions. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, ABA, medication management and administration, and have references...
4.0
"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 Spenser to be with."

Reviewed by Jay P.

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Grace S.


Newtown Square, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)"

Reviewed by Hannah B.

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Joy M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

5.0

(3)

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My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
5.0
"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 will make sure you and your child has the proper care at...

Reviewed by Katrina C.

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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

5.0

(2)

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Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Reviewed by Karen G.

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Lisa M.


Morton, PA

$37-38/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/After Care, Housekeeping & Senior Care In Springfield/Morton FT PT

5.0

(4)

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Hi, I am a 45year-old married mother of 3 children (20, 18 & 12) and 2 dogs. I am CPR certified and experienced with childcare, housekeeping, special needs care, pet care & senior care. Please message me with any questions. Thanks! Lisa
5.0
"Lisa has been everything we wanted in a caregiver for our 6 month old son. She is responsible, caring, flexible, fun & easy to talk to. We feel so fortunate to have met her (& her sweet family!). We...

Reviewed by Kelly J.

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Gabriela P.


Paoli, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

5.0

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Hi, my name is Gabriela and I'm looking for a part-time position in home care setting to use my skills as speech therapist and caregiver. Per request, I'll be happy to provide a copy of my full professional resume with past work experiences. In the past, I have worked in variety of setting. While in graduate school, I worked in...
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Rhonda H.


Marcus Hook, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced

5.0

(2)

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Hello, My name is Rhonda. I am a dedicated and very experienced caretaker. I love working with children of all ages. I am creative, energetic, assertive and playful. I consider each day a new adventure working with a growing child. In the past I have been a Pre-K teacher at a high quality Daycare Center. My background in Early...
5.0
"From Day 1 of meeting Rhonda she has been absolutely wonderful. My kids definitely love Rhonda and I'm very grateful we found her on this site. If you are looking for a trustworthy babysitter that will treat...

Reviewed by Nyree A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Media, PA

Judith J.

5.0

I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always there to help me with anything I...

- Christian R.

Judith J.

5.0

She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!

- Vera C.

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Spense D.

4.0

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 Spenser to be with.

- Jay P.

Grace S.

5.0

Grace was awesome! My son loves her :)

- Hannah B.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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