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358 special needs caregivers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
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My name is Aliyah and I absolutely love caring for children! I was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. I enjoy crafting, cooking, creative play, and I am also a huge Disney fan. I have a fur baby name Prince, that's my heart. I am very energetic, reliable, observant, and caring. I love exploring whatever interests the...
Abigail C.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Abigail and I'm 27 years old. I was born and raised in NY, and have lived in Philadelphia for the past 5 years. For the past 7 years I have worked as a Registered Nurse, and am awaiting licensure in California this July. Nursing has truly cultivated the most empathetic and nurturing parts of me which I consider my...
Clare S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My experience consists of babysitting multiple families' children, including my cousins and family-friends, whose ages ranged from 1 to 14 years old. I also have been the nanny for a family the past two summers with 3 older children, and am occasionally babysitting for a nearby family with a 2 and 6-year-old. During my...
Ciara M.
Philadelphia, PA
$14-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Ciara and I am 22 years old. I have about 8 years of child care experience. I've watched almost all ages throughout the years. I can do light house work, cooking and helping with homework. I am currently working at a preschool and I have my own room with 10 3-year-olds , one with special needs. I work very well with all...
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Hello! I have been working at childcare facilities for 7 years now. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love crafts, music, and board games. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a...
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I live in center city and am a medical student at Temple University currently finishing my last year before starting residency for a career in child neurology. I have always enjoyed kids which has been a key component in my medical career aspirations. I began babysitting when I was in middle school and have had extensive...
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Hello everyone, I'm Kianna, I'm 32yrs, old and children are my passion. Ever since I was young I would always watch my younger siblings and my younger family members. I loved watching them. Teaching them new things was and still is something I feel is my duty as being their older sister. As I got older I knew that taking care of...
Jacqueline T.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a Moore College of Art and Design graduate with a BFA in art education. I have child care experience as a nanny (ages 5 months - 15 months), preschool lead teacher (ages 4 months-3 years), babysitter, camp counselor, and art teacher at Philly Art Center. I am experienced in working with infants as well as children...
Chloe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
School Counselor Looking For Date Night And Summer Babysitting
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Hello! I am a school counselor that recently moved to Philadelphia this fall after graduating with my M. Ed. in school counseling. I currently work at a high school but in the past I have worked with all ages, including preschool. I am also a certified yoga teacher and have previously taught kids' yoga. I love working with...
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Hello, my name is Keenan. I have 3 children of my own aged 21; a student at WVU, 15; a sophomore varsity football player & a 13-year-old 8th grader who loves school and golf. I have a Master's degree in Education from Cabrini University in Radnor, PA where I graduated with Highest Honors. My career has included working with...
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Dedicated and compassionate babysitter with over 6 years of experience in caring for special needs children. My background as a camp counselor and birthday party host during high school has equipped me with a diverse skill set to create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for children of all abilities. I am passionate about...
Ella R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ella, and I am a senior in high school. I have experience caring for children from 18 months to middle school aged children, including children with special needs. (If you would like a copy of my grades or GPA in regards to tutoring, I would be more than happy to provide that for you.) Since I am in school...
Michele H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Michele and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
Meghan F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a genuine passion for working with children, which is why I find joy in my current role as a dental assistant. In this position, I have the privilege of caring for both children and special needs children on a regular basis. This experience has not only deepened my understanding of their unique needs but has also provided...
Sophie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a musician and have been working with children for the last 5 years, three of which have been at a special needs school. I'm attentive, energetic, and positive and have no problem helping out in any way possible. I love incorporating art & music into every aspect of my life and I feel like through a child's eyes the...
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Hi I'm Leah!
I recently graduated from the University of the Arts, with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in musical theatre.
I'm 23 and I've been working with kids since I've been 14. I would describe myself as trustworthy, compassionate, creative, silly and imaginative. I love doing arts and crafts, baking, singing, dancing ,...
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Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a 21-year-old, African-American student. I am in college right now studying to become an early childhood education teacher which has been my dream job for as long as I can remember. I work in a school right now as well, specifically in a special education classroom. (I'm willing to work with...
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Hello there! I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages and backgrounds! In addition to this, I have worked with children with special needs, dietary restrictions, introverts and extroverts! CPR, first aid and AED certified. I am also open to helping out with household chores and pet care.
Some of my...
Alieya J.
Philadelphia, PA
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as animated, courageous, and innovative.
I love working with kids because come from a really large family and was placed as the "mother" sibling. I've been taking on that role since I was 7 and I love it. I've worked for the Philadelphia school district as a special needs assistant, and I also have...
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I have previously been a full-time nanny for 2 children, ages 5 and 8 years old. I was responsible for their daily routines of getting ready in the morning, commute to school, after-school activities, meal preparation, and full day care during the summer months. I am also experienced working with children with special needs as I...
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Ratings for Philadelphia, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 161 reviews of the 358 listed special needs caregivers.