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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Phoenixville, PA

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Phoenixville, PA

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Jaleesa C.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking for Extra Babysitting Jobs (:

5.0

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is...

Reviewed by Mary W.

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Elizabeth E.


Phoenixville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving Has Been My Passion For 20 Years.

3.7

(3)

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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.

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 great friend as well as care-giver to my mother. By the end,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jackie S.


Phoenixville, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver- Recent Nursing School Graduate

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I am a recent nursing school graduate, and I also have my Bachelors in Anthropology. Being a nurse means caring for those in need- needs of all types. Special needs are an area I have had lots of interaction with since my childhood, my father worked at a home for the mentally and physically disabled. I absolutely love caring for...
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Cathy H.


Phoenixville, PA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher Available For Care

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I was a special education teacher for over 12 years. I have worked with all ages from preschool to high school. I have worked with the special needs populations for 30 years. I have been tutoring and providing direct care for 10 years.
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Sandra N.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

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Hello My name is Sandra, I am 21, Attending college for Business. I have a varied background in providing individual care to people of all ages and conditions with 2 years of experience in the field. In my last position of special needs caregiver to a 11 patients, I assist my clients with daily living activities such as getting...

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Hello! I'm Annie and I love working with people along all backgrounds and abilities!! Let me know if you have any questions for me!! :)
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Corrine M.


Phoenixville, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Caregiver From The Pittsburgh Area

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I have an abundance of experience with children and adults with special needs, including autism, ADHD, and CP.
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Laura T.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caring Person Wanting To Help With Daily Care.

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Although I do not have any experience with caring for special needs, I am a quick learner and willing to do anything to help.
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Lydia K.


Phoenixville, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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A special needs teacher for 13 years, whereby I was teaching learners of ages between 8-21. Mainly, the class activities were for quality of life and minimum academic lessons
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Cathy H.


Phoenixville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care- Certified Teacher

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I was a special education teacher for over 12 years. I have worked in childcare for 20 years prior. I have worked with all ages from preschool to high school. I have worked with the special needs populations for many years. I have been tutoring and providing direct care for 8 years now. I'm highly qualified and have tons of...
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Sarah T.


Phoenixville, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have babysat children ranging from 1-12 years old for the past 4 years. I also volunteer as a camp counselor at my school for a youth basketball camp. Additionally, I volunteer as a soccer coach for special needs children at my children's program. I am extremely responsible and organized and I am great with kids. I also have...
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Tisha H.


Phoenixville, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Tisha. I have worked with all ages of children from newborn until 14 years of age. I have also cared for children with special needs. I love all kids and hope to be the nanny for you!
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Elizabeth E.


Phoenixville, PA

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving Has Been My Passion For 20 Years.

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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.
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Lydia K.


Phoenixville, PA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Education Psychologist

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I am an experienced special needs teacher who has worked with learners with special needs. I am a mother and have great experience in taking care of children and seniors with some special needs like autism and IDD, among others. I'm friendly , down to earth Individual who knows how to make friendly conversations
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Mira H.


Phoenixville, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , my name is Mira and have 15+ years of experience. I work at special need school as one on one aide for autistic children I love children and I have two college kids and I'm happily married I can help with children's schedules, activities , errands anything that would help you and your family ! I have a music degree and...
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Gina S.


Norristown, PA

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Or Child Care Provider

5.0

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I am looking to care for other children in my home. I am a stay at home mom and care for my younger children (I am not a home daycare). We are a fun, fast paced family, and my children love to play with others. I am well versed in special needs and caring for children with special needs. I also am very experienced care giver in...

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5.0
Gina is wonderful! She takes such good care of my young girls. My husband and I work very long days, and having Gina watch our girls has been a lifesaver. She's incredibly dependable and flexible with our...

Reviewed by Kristin B.

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Grace G.


Norristown, PA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly And Child Caregiver

5.0

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Compassionate, reliable, patient and professional caregiver seeking a position in childcare or elderly care with over 6 years experience in caring for children, 4 of which were with children with special needs, I am here to make parenting easier. Passionate about play, legos and dolls are my thing... playing cars-my favorite....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Absolutely wonderful experience with Grace. She is so kind and loving, she even made our afraid of strangers baby laugh right away! We wish we could hire her more but are moving away from the area soon.

Reviewed by Victoria E.

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Katie M.


Spring City, PA

$22-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Katie, I'm Used To A Crazy Household Along With Any Pets, And I Love A Good Challenge

5.0

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With years of experience in both child and pet care I am able to service a variety of families' needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I started working with kids when I was around 7th grade and have worked with special needs adults and kids going on 5 years now. I love to be a role model and a fun friend for each kid! I'd...

Recent review:

5.0
Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also...

Reviewed by Mallory L.

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Sheri S.


Malvern, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Little's Life Coach

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
Sheri is professional, yet personable. She is friendly, caring, and kind. I would trust Sheri to take care of my family and I would be filled with peace knowing that they are in excellent hands. Her encouraging...

Reviewed by Theresa L.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Nurturing Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

4.0

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I have over 20 years experience working with young children. I have babysat in homes, worked as a teacher and assistant teacher in childcare centers, and worked as a full-time nanny. I currently volunteer once a month in the nursery at my church. I have also worked for 8 years with preschoolers with special needs.

Recent review:

4.0
Tracy watched our twin girls on a part-time basis from when they were one year old until they were about two and a half. She also helped care for my third daughter who was born when my twins were 18 months...

Reviewed by Karen C.

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Tracy P.


Royersford, PA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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I have 8 years experience working as an assistant teacher with preschoolers with developmental delays and multiple disabilities. I have worked with children with various cognitive and physical issues, speech delays, and autism.

Recent review:

5.0
I have had the pleasure to know Tracy in two different settings. We worked together at the P. Kindergarten Center. She also worked for me at V. Church as a volunteer in our Nursery Valley Kids Ministry. Tracy...

Reviewed by Jill S.

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Kate L.


Royersford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustworthy and energetic. I raised four kids. They all played sports through college, so our lives were very hectic. My youngest is now 25. I worked in sales before I had kids. Since then I had a cleaning business, was an instructional asst. in a special needs kindergarten and worked...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I would highly recommend Kate as a senior caregiver! She takes her job very seriously and commits fully to what ever she is asked to do! She goes above and beyond her normal duties to help out when she can....

Reviewed by Mary B.

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Gabriela P.


Paoli, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

5.0

(1)

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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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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child And Special Needs Sitter

5.0

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very...

Reviewed by Care member

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Morgan S.


Norristown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hi, my name is Morgan and I am full time special education teacher. I have been teaching full time for five years upon graduating from college. I attended college at West Chester University where I received a dual degree in special education and elementary education. I graduated with honors and gained employment the same month....
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Laura L.


Wayne, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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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Margaret R.


King of Prussia, PA

$40-58/hr5 yrs exp

Excellent Care For Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively...

Reviewed by Chris H.

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Gloria S.


Norristown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver/Nanny

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I currently work for the school district with special needs kids and love it so much!! I love being around children and I also have twin boys!! I have 10 plus years great experience with kids.. Very loving and caring reliable person!!
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Natali V.


Malvern, PA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, active and caring. I started working with kids when I was 16 looking after my young cousin. Then in high school I was also taking care of my neighbor's baby after school. . I volunteered in my school to help kids with special needs or kids In my spare time, I like to read, paint and learn new...
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Eugenia K.


Wayne, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse W/ 35+ Years Experience

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Registered Nurse w/ geriatric and pediatric special needs experience available for ongoing care and support.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Phoenixville, PA

Jaleesa C.

5.0

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 activities with them when she comes over. Jaleesa is always on time and even when I contact her last minute she always comes to our rescue! Jaleesa...

- Mary W.

Elizabeth E.

5.0

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 great friend as well as care-giver to my mother. By the end, we considered her a member of the family. Her competence and care for her job allowed mom...

- Care member

Gina S.

5.0

Gina is wonderful! She takes such good care of my young girls. My husband and I work very long days, and having Gina watch our girls has been a lifesaver. She's incredibly dependable and flexible with our challenging schedule. All of her children are the sweetest, and I love that my girls get to...

- Kristin B.

Grace G.

5.0

Absolutely wonderful experience with Grace. She is so kind and loving, she even made our afraid of strangers baby laugh right away! We wish we could hire her more but are moving away from the area soon.

- Victoria E.

Katie M.

5.0

Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also great with our dog. There is always a great balance of play, physical activity, and just a...

- Mallory L.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Phoenixville, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.