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Katelynn G.

Safety First, But Let's Definitely Have Lots Of Fun Too!

Springfield, PA

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I enjoy fostering an interactive, healthy, structured (but not rigid), and safe environment while sharing my passion for curiosity! If you ask any of the kiddos I've had the pleasure of spending time with what my 'rules' are, they'll tell you: 1. safety first 2. have FUN!!!!! I've been a nanny, babysitter, pet/plant/house...

Stephanie H. says "We love Miss Katelynn!! She was great with our 4yo for an afternoon and while we were gone for a long day trip! :) "

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Katelynn G.

Empathetic Caregiver

Springfield, PA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
From a young age I've volunteered in special education classrooms as a student helper, was employed at KidsPeace (crisis intake & residential clients), to volunteering with various organizations as an adult which gave me exposure on so many levels, to caring for an immediate family member with a severe TBI, and first-hand...
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Margherita R.

Home Helper

Springfield, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been in health care field for over 25 years. I have a CNA , Medical Asst. Own my own vehicle. and do not smoke.
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Deborah D.

Experienced Live Out Nanny

Springfield, PA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have 24 years experience as an in-home childcare provider. I have worked with special needs, newborns, infant twins and toddlers, plus have assisted in everyday household tasks.
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Margherita R.

Special Needs And/or Senior Care Provider?

Springfield, PA

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$20/hr
30 years experience
Respite care
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been in the health care field for 25 years, I am responsible, trust worthy reliable. I have my own vehicle, am a non-smoker. I am CPR certified, I am CNA. I look forward to hearing from you. I'd describe my personality as, Hard Working. Caring. Dependable. I like caring for seniors and special needs people,...
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Ciara M.

College Senior Ready To Help Out A Family

Springfield, PA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Ciara, and I will be entering my Senior year at Pennsylvania State University, majoring in Biobehavioral Health. I have aspirations of attending Occupational Therapy school following my graduation. During my break from college, I am seeking a summer nanny position. I have prior experience as a nanny for families...
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Lela T.

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Glenolden, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...

Care Member says "Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind....

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Andrea D.

Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:

Haverford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
-25+ Years Childcare experience -Set of twins born prematurely with chronic respiratory condition; coordinated complex healthcare needs while maintaining lifestyle of older brother and successful business -Instilled a powerful relationship and appreciation of culture and art in my children -Maintained uniquely close relationship...

Margaret B. says "Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand and use. He...

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Jae L.

Fun Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 46 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...

Care Member says "Prompt, friendly and great with kids!! Jae worked with our schedule to do a video interview. She arrived a few minutes early (with notice) and stayed...

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James C.

Fun-Loving, Experienced Coach And Mentor For Adolescents/Adults With Special Needs

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is James and I'm a social worker who is passionate about serving people with disabilities. I currently work with families in the Seattle/Eastside area who need some extra help to support a family member with special needs, whether at home or out in the community. I love to provide companionship, role-modeling,...

Naomi L. says "James is wonderful with our student. He is gentle and patient, and instantly put us both at ease with his demeanor. We are looking forward to him working...

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Ana M.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families. Available between July 1-July 5 My name is Ana. I am a full time nanny M-F but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends. I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational...

Cheryl F. says "**Hire Ana ASAP before you miss out** Ana has been our nanny for over a year. We are moving away soon, and to our dismay she cannot come with. I cannot...

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Morgan S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a recent graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Music Education and Theater. I have experience as a primary preschool/infant teacher and have babysat children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have all of my clearances up to date, and would love to share my love of music with your...

Michelle H. says "Morgan is amazing! She's been with us for about six months so far, as our son has aged from 4 to 10 months old. She is punctual, communicative,...

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Maegan S.

Villanova Student Looking For Part-time And/or Occasional Position

Villanova, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Maegan, and I am a junior at Villanova University. I am from Long Beach, California, and I have experience working summers at the Newport Beach Tennis Club as a swim and water polo instructor. I have also been a private nanny to a family with 2 children and another family with a special needs (Autistic) teenager....

Jody S. says "I have known Maegan since she was born. She was my sons "helper" two summers ago. My son is autistic and Maegan would drive him, do fun activities, go out...

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Molly M.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Molly and I'd love to look after your children. I have experience with babies as young as two months, as well as older children with special needs such as autism and ADHD. I am friendly to LGBT+ familes. I have always been able to connect well emotionally with kids and I have lots of energy for keeping up with them. I...

Jorden K. says "She was a great choice for a babysitter for my 7 year old son. A few low key hours and I didn't have any concerns. She was on time and easygoing. "

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Ariana B.

Part Time Babysitter/nanny.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been working with children since I was 18. . I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher with children ages 1-6 at 2 Montessori schools and a Reggio-Waldorf inspired nature preschool. I have also worked at a residence for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 2 years and have extensive experience...

Vanessa H. says "I was in town for a wedding and didn't know anyone that could watch my daughter. This was my first time leaving my 1 year old with anyone other than...

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Yasmin D.

Caregiver

Sharon Hill, PA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
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Theresa B.

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...

Erica B. says "I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is...

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Veronica M.

Part Time Caregiver

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have several years experience working with children and adults in a variety settings in the health care field and private home care. In the last eight years I have worked with several families through Care. com, assisting with companion care, homecare tasks, transportation, community outings, medication assistance, bathing,...

Beverly M. says "Where to start, she is responsible, reliable, resourceful, creative, nurturing, patient, mature and an angel. Ronnie worked with my 25 year old son who...

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Betsy B.

Babysitter/Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...

Jessica C. says "Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short...

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Deaunjanae W.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is De'AunJana'e, and I have over four years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am a licensed Residential Child and Youth Practitioner. I've worked in early childhood education, social services, and crisis intervention. At Lionheart Christian Academy, I cared for a baby with...

Care Member says "Nae was great with our kids & a huge help around the house. She jumped right in to help over the weekend when we had a large group of friends over. A...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.33/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Springfield, PA

Special Needs Caregivers in Springfield, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Katelynn G.

We love Miss Katelynn!! She was great with our 4yo for an afternoon and while we were gone for a long day trip! :)

- Stephanie H.

Lela T.

Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative,...

- Care member

Andrea D.

Andrea helped my 97 year old father with organization. She created a filing system in his very disorganized office which he could understand...

- Margaret B.

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