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

Wayne, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
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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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I work full-time at a law office as well as a personal assistant, and property manager. I've been babysitting for 15 years now and have watched an array of children from newborns to teenagers. I am a responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth and foster each child's curiosity and...

Hilary M. says "Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to...

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College Graduate With Teaching Degree Who Is Spontaneous And Loves Kids!

Havertown, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
About Myself: I'm a 25-year-old working professional who works a steady day job during the week. I've been nannying since I was about 14 and took 2 years off from Care. com while transitioning into a job relocation in PA. I've since missed the loving and lasting bonds I formed with the families on this site and what 25-year-old...

Jason O. says "Katelin was able to watch my 2 year old son on very short notice and couldn't have been more upbeat about it. Not only was she willing to start...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am not taking new clients at this time and will update my availability as new openings are available. Registered Occupational Therapist I have experience caring for individuals from 3 months to 80+ years old, including children/adolescents with developmental disabilities, adults/elderly with physical, developmental, and...

Chris H. says "Katie worked with us for a year providing personal care assistance to our son who has Cerebral Palsy, and who uses a power wheelchair and augmentative...

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Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Joy! I'm a full-time Personal Care Assistant and Behavioral Health Technician with over 25 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I've raised my own kids and love supporting children who are non-verbal, autistic, or have developmental and behavioral challenges. I'm CPR Instructor...

Katrina C. says "Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy...

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Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Media, PA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...

Christian R. says "I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade....

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Part Time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

Morton, PA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi, I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...

Shamita C. says "Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and...

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Emily C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Emily. For the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, first as a nanny and now as a pediatric physical therapist. I hold a doctoral degree in physical therapy along with certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm comfortable caring for up to 4 children and have...

Liz C. says "Emily was great! Helped me out with a Friday night last minute, was on time and my 18 month old daughter was perfectly content with her. Would hire again!"

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Limited Part-time & Date Nights

Philadelphia, PA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...

Brittany G. says "Tammy has been a truly exceptional nanny for our daughter. She's been with us during a very important stage of development (5 months - present at 13...

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Child And Special Needs Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Upper Darby, PA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I'm a LPN - licensed practical nurse ! I work with special need children and/or with elderly care. I have been working with both for years now. I have worked as a full time special needs nanny, I have also worked with many autistic children and teens. l love watching children grow into their own person....
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Hi I Have 10 Yrs Plus Working With Special Needs, Elderly And Special Needs Individuals.

Darby, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
I have 10yrs experience working with elderly, special needs individuals and have a passion for helping and serving families to help and support the needs of their loved ones.
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Child Care

Wayne, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Experienced and Multilingual Childcare Provider and Nurse I am a 27-year-old Brazilian with over eight years of experience as a nurse specializing in newborn care and 2 years as an au pair caring for children. My expertise includes working with children of various ages, including those with special needs like autism and...
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Marcus Hook, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Compassionate and Experienced Caregiver for Children with Special Needs Hello! My name is Vanessa and I have 10 years of experience caring for children with disabilities, including autism, ADHD, and developmental delays. I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every child feels valued...
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Retired Professional With Recent Senior Care Experience:

Haverford, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
hospice services
respite care
+ 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...
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Morgan L.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a calm, nurturing, and patient childcare provider with 10+ years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, ABA therapist, classroom aide, and daycare teacher. I care for children of all ages, including those with disabilities and behavioral needs. I am CPR, AED, and first aid certified and I'm also certified as an RBT,...
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Kiersten S.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old for friends and family members! I have experience with young children and even special needs children as well. I have my own form of transportation, and my hours can be flexible if needed.
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Erin W.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have been professionally working with children for over 6 years. 3 years of my experience comes from working in a school environment with special needs and regular ed students as a teacher's assistant for the Philadelphia school district. My other experience comes from working inside of an in home environment as a nanny. I...
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Samantha M.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sam. I am a film student at Drexel University and I am from Philadelphia! I am the oldest of three with a 8 and 9 year age gap, so I grew up caring for them. I started working as a babysitter and mothers helper from the age of 12 and have never truly stopped caring for children. I have also worked as a teacher...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2026

  • 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 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alexis D.

Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and...

- Hilary M.

Katelin P.

Katelin was able to watch my 2 year old son on very short notice and couldn't have been more upbeat about it. Not only was she willing to...

- Jason O.

Katie M.

Katie worked with us for a year providing personal care assistance to our son who has Cerebral Palsy, and who uses a power wheelchair and...

- Chris H.

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