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Ashlyn K.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...

Care Member says "Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend. "

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Compassionate Caregiver

Bensalem, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My background was in telecommunications for 20 plus years. I'm currently looking for a career change that will provide stability and care for others. I was a nanny for a family of 6 children one with special needs for 2 years. I am a mother of two aged 27 and 37 and 2 grandchildren. I am willing to go through any background...

Elizabeth S. says "Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our hearts. We love...

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Mount Laurel, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked with many different cases on off which had three children all with different diagnoses the hardest being palsy, and the other two were high and low functioning. I also was engaged and my other half has a brother whom needed guidance no physical help just say to say guidance he was High functioning.
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Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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7 Year Experienced Part-time Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a 25-year-old college graduate. I have 7 + years experience, working as a Nanny and as a lead day care teacher in the toddler and infant room at different points in my career. I've worked with newborns/infants and children of all ages up to 14! As well as special needs kiddos and adults! I am CPR trained, background checked...

Jeni D. says "We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!"

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Child care

Mount Laurel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. I am a special education teacher during the school year. My many years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has solidified my desire to provide families with reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I...

Angela D. says "I highly recommend Chloe. She was punctual, reliable, and took excellent care of my son with special needs. She had a wonderful way to engage my son in...

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Caring Loving Sitter Availability Flexible

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
I have over 19+ years providing care for children ages 0 through 12 years old and I am a parent to 2 wonderful grown children 25 and 31years old. I started my child care career taking care of children in my home but now provide nanny services in the parents homes and offer Night nanny services . I am certified as a Newborn Care...

Care Member says "There is no other person I'd trust more to care for my grandchildren. Kelly R is an amazing nanny and an even better person. Kelly is always there...

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Full Time Caregiver

Bristol, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have many years experience as a care giver. Sadly my last patient passed away. I am seeking full time but would be open to part time in the interim. I love helping seniors and other clients meet their daily goals. It warms my heart to see my clients achieve their daily goals , through out the day. Thank you.

Samantha T. says "I needed a caregiver for a week's post-surgery recovery and after my first interview with her, I knew she would be a great match! Wonderful personality,...

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Caregiver/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special ed I am very patient, I listen to parents & my clients!!!! Im also experienced with Adhd as well . I was A Philly School teacher...

Care Member says "was always on time and could count on"

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Maple Shade, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Selena! I've been working with children since my freshman year of high school through babysitting families and volunteering at my local church for VBS and church nursery. I just graduated college this year with a degree in Biblical counseling with a concentration on working with youth. I use to reside in...

Care Member says "Selena has been a great caregiver to our 2 young children. She takes initiative to plan the day with arts/crafts, outdoor activities, reading/learning...

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I Work For The State Of New Jersey Working With The Mentally Disabled Since 2005

Mount Holly, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am CPR certified and first aid certified I work with all types of disabilities and love what I'm doing I work for the state of NJ with the developmental individuals I been working full time there for 13 years I'm hoping to seek A part time job working with individuals with special needs I have my own vehicle I'm 35 I work...

Tamico L. says "Ebony is very passionate of her work. She gives 100% at everything she does."

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Part Time Caregiver

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
visiting nurse
I worked as staff nurse at a long term care facility.. I also worked with special needs children and did pediatric home care
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Bensalem, PA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have experience with special education I currently work with special needs children. I work as a PCA (personal care assistant) in a school district.
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Full/Part-Time Nanny: Starting In September.

Philadelphia, PA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello Families! My name is Gabriela. I'd like to make myself available for a nanny position. I'm 26 years old and current living in Morton PA. I'm fully vaccinated including flu shot, CPR trained and have over +6 years of experience working with kids of all ages ranging from toddler to teenagers. Non smoker and pet...
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Cherry Hill, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Nicola. I am caring and dependable caregiver with a Bachelor's degree and hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, including children with disabilities and special needs. As a mother of two, I understand the importance of patience, safety, structure, and creating a nurturing environment where children...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
My name is Dorcas, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Economics Education. I have over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience, caring for children from 2 weeks old to 15 years old, including children with special needs. My childcare journey began in my teenage years and continued through college, where I combined hands-on...
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Mount Holly, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello! Over the course of 10 years I've worked as an in-home infant nanny, with special needs children, at several daycare's and schools over the east and west coast. I've also been an Aunt my whole life so I've always had nurturing instincts. As a caregiver I would describe myself as attentive, kind, hard working, silly, and...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Neda. I have 8 years of experience working with children of different ages. I see the value in being a good role model and meet each kids special needs. I have worked in kindergarten, as and Au Pair, in elementary school and been a leader in kids organizations. I moved to the US 3 year ago from Sweden. I speak...
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Huntingdon Valley, PA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
Hello, I am a 33-year-old wife and mom. Not only do I have experience with special needs children and IEP's as a professional, but as a mom as well. My eldest daughter was diagnosed autistic at a year and a half. My husband and I have used some sign language. I am always learning new things in the field of education and child...
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Experienced With Children And Animals.

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
My name is Via, and I have been working with kids for over four years. I am 19 years old but during high school I volunteered as an assistant student teacher for my art school. I worked both at the summer camp and during the school year. I also for a little while worked as a Sunday school teacher. I created lesson plans and had...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

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

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Riverside, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Riverside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ashlyn K.

Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend.

- Care member

Pamela S.

Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our...

- Elizabeth S.

Madison R.

We absolutely loved Madison! She worked with our autistic son, showing such patience and understanding. Highly recommend!

- Jeni D.

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