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360 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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I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...
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"Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders,...
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I am a recent graduate from Montgomery County Community College with an Associate's degree in Medical Assisting. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Technology at Gwynedd Mercy University.
Over the summer, I gained direct patient care experience for over 4 months in hospitals and clinics. I have...
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I am beginning my second year as a master's student at Emerson College studying Speech-language Pathology. I have had multiple experiences working with children who have autism, cerebral palsy, ADHD, down syndrome, hearing impairment, and developmental delays in classrooms or individually in schools. My experiences have been...
Angela C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Angela and I am 20 years old, currently working in child care. I've been an employee on a Center for Autism for about 2 years and I'm currently looking for new opportunities and experiences. I am the oldest of 3 siblings, one of them being autistic and my passion definitely has to be child care and child care for...
Elizabeth K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
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I have worked two summers full-time with youth with disabilities. I have the most experience with autism as I worked as a behavior therapist with that population specifically. I love working with these kids and hope to do it professionally.
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Hi, my name is Alejandra!
Ever since I started college, I've had a passion for working with children and adolescents. While going to college, I had various full time nanny positions working with children ages 6 months to 10 years old. After graduating college in May 2019, I have been working with children and adolescents with...
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Are you searching for a reliable, energetic, loving and trustworthy professional to care for your loved one? If so you're at the right place :)
Hi, My name is Turquoise. I'm a Direct Support Professional. I care for children and adults with disabilities (intellectual, developmental, behavioral, mental, physical) I act...
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Hello families! My name is Rachel and I am passionate about working with children and young people experiencing mental health concerns. I am working towards my Master's in Social Work. I currently work as a guidance counselor at a PreK-8th private school, and formerly as a frontline staff at a therapeutic boarding school. There,...
Mollie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Mollie and I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I have years of experience caring for children and adults/kids with special needs and am looking to sit around my current schedule for some additional income while looking for full time occupational therapy opportunities. I am looking for date nights...
Erin S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Erin and I am looking to start a nanny position for special children. I am 24 and have my Bachelors in Sociology. I am employed as a Special Education Teaching Assistant for children with autism. My school year ends June 23. I would love to talk to you about what I do and my skills before we commit to each other. I...
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As a certified nurse assistant, home health aid, CPR and first aid certified, I provide the best care for maximum satisfaction to my clients.
Stephanie F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have loved working with children in different capacities for the past 10 years. I earned my Masters degree in Special Education from Temple University and I am a first grade teacher in Philadelphia. I also greatly enjoy volunteering. During the summer, I volunteer with an organization called PALS, which is a camp for young...
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I have 5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
Shina J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi you doing my name is Shina and I have 6 children ages 15 to 23months. My 3 oldest are on the Spectrum they are Have ADHA, autism, ODD so I am very aware of things. I also work for a company called Casmir care services which I take care of those in need. I do things from cooking, bathing, oral medications, doctors appointment...
Anne G.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm a certified Special and General Ed teacher and am looking for tutoring, babysitting, or nannying jobs. After getting my BA, I completed a 2 and a half year Educator Preparation Program at the University of Texas. In addition to classwork, this program included 4 classroom internships and a semester of student teaching. I...
Kaitlin P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, caring person who has a degree in Human Service and Family Studies. I am open to caring for children, seniors, and pets. Under my care, your loved one will receive proper care and will have fun while doing so. I am willing to do additional tasks as requested and I do well when multitasking. I...
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Hi there I'm Leah, I'm a soon to be graduate from the University of the Arts where I will be getting my Bachelor's in Fine Arts in musical theatre! I describe myself as creative, silly and imaginative. I love doing arts and crafts, baking, music, or anything creative. I'm adaptable to the likes and interests of all kids.
I also...
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My special needs experience is vast and spans through most of my life. 14 years ago my mom opened a therapeutic horseback riding program.
I have worked with both children and adults with a range of social, emotional, cognitive and behavioral challenges.
I believe in genuinely getting to know and bond with the individual and...
Wafiyah R.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 17 years of caregiving experience, I've worked in group homes with clients with a wide range of disabilities, I have experience with verbal and non verbal clients, behavioral clients, etc. Im here to offer my support in any way I can. Im a awesome cook I can assist you with all your meal prep needs.
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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 165 reviews of the 360 listed special needs caregivers.