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Aubrey S.

Burlington, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I've babysat children since I was 16 years old. Always took care of the child or children like they were my own. Always reliable and willing to help around the house with any chores. I was working for a family in Bensalem, Pa their son was 3yrs-5yrs old when I worked for them. Their son was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome....
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Mount Laurel, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My experience over the past year has been with trusted family and friends. I have had to look after multiple members of the family such as children and pets. I have had to tasks for the families as well like tidy up the kitchen, carpools, and walk their pets. In addition, I have experience with special needs children and I am...
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Maple Shade, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
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Vibrant, Caring Sitter!!

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I have experience as a camp counselor for many years as well as I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have experience working with kids and adults who have special needs. I always like to keep things fun and creative whether that would be doing crafts or playing outside! Thank you for your consideration.
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Heavenly Sent

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have complied over 30 years experience in homes and facilities with disables and handicapped children and adults. I have worked with autism, quadriplegic, down syndrome, cognitive and developmental disabilities, ADD, blind and hearing impaired just to name a few. I am familiar with foley care, sarah-lift, hoyer lift and board...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Ive spent my entire career working with people with special needs and I am interested in an adventure. I recently took early retirement to explore other ventures.
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Safe, Supportive, And Fun Care You Can Count On

Philadelphia, PA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Destiny. I have years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs like autism and ADHD. I've worked in daycares, homes, and classrooms, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, loving, and fun environment for kids. I completed a Medical Assisting Program and am a...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Im a paraprofessional (teacher's aide) for special needs children and I babysit as a part time gig. I have a car, clearances, and I'm a drug/smoke free individual. I'm fine with pets as long as they're not aggressive. Message me if you'd think I'd be a good fit for you.
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Patient And Encouraging

Willingboro, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working in Early Education (teacher- grades K-5) and in the medical field (Emergency Room Clerk, Hospital Ward supervisor, disabled adults). This experience has made me more patient, resourceful and more understanding of health issues. I work to help each person develop their interests, skills and self...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care to children of all ages, including those with special needs, across diverse family structures. I create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports emotional, social, and cognitive development. My approach is adaptable, patient, and attentive,...
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Creative Active Helper

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have a very low functioning disabled Downs Syndrome brother who've I've helped take care of my whole life as well as grew up with multiple forms of disabled people around me. I am in dental hygiene school and because of that I've had medical Emergencies classes, and am CPR certified. I have a degree in Art as well so I am very...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
hospice services
respite care
I am a professional , compassionate , honest and caring retired RN with over 30 years experience in Hospice and Home Care. I also have worked with Special needs adults and pediatrics. When I started my nursing career, it included all aspects of the patient. A very holistic approach which I continue to practice in my daily life...
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My Name Is Katie, I Recently Graduated From SJU And I Am Looking For A Lively Childcare Opportunity!

Collingswood, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I spent Monday-Friday with a younger girl on my swim team, walking with her two and from practice, going on bike rides around Haddonfield, and keeping her busy during the day! In my spare time, I like to go on walks, listen to music, and read! One thing you should know...
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I Am A Para Professional & A Certified Nursing Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
I enjoy working with kids an adults I can do vitals I can remind them to take there medication. I work at the school district as a para perceptional with autistic kids . I also work with a Company that I do home care. I work private duty.
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Collingswood, NJ

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$18/hr
Experience I have extensive experience working with children with autism, ADHD, behavioral needs, and social-emotional challenges. I previously worked within a Special Services School District, where I supported students with a wide range of developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. I am currently a school social worker...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My commitment to serving as a compassionate and hard working caregiver, as well as my experience over 15 years in caring for adults facing a variety of healthcare related challenges and constraints, give me confidence in my ability to significantly benefit the care for you or your loved one. I am available for your loved one...
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Experienced, Hands-on Provider For Those With Different Needs

Burlington, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience in caring for individuals with special needs. I am comfortable and experienced with people who have physical, emotional, and mental disabilities. I've worked 1 on 1 with individuals both in their homes and in the community. I was a medical liason, a respite provider and a direct support...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience in the special needs industry & am very passionate about working with individuals of all backgrounds with varying needs. Additionally, my younger sister - who's now 22 - is also on the Spectrum so my interest in this work also stems from my personal life & experiences. I have experience working with...
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Mount Holly, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Current nurse, former EMT and lifelong babysitter and pet sitter. I have cared for children with special needs, am comfortable watching sick children and love animals! I have raised 3 kids of my own who are now all young adults and have a lot more free time on my hands.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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