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Laura L.

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

Wayne, PA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Reetu S.

Special Needs Part-time Caregiver

Wayne, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have cared for autistic child for the past 4 years. I have a lot of patience and drove him to school and picked him up from the bus stop. I like to talk and make sure they are comfortable with everything. I am also firm and can overcome behavioral issues when need be.
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Lidiya M.

Nanny/ Babysitter

Wayne, PA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Lidiya! I am 20 years old and I've been working with kids since I was 16, starting at a summer camp at the JCC, and I've loved it ever since. Along side babysitting over the years, I've spent the past year as a nanny for a family with a 4-year-old, a 2-year-old, and a new born - so I'm comfortable with a wide range of...
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Charlotte G.

Learning-oriented Caregiver With A Love For All Things Fun!

Wayne, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I am Charlotte! I am thrilled with the opportunity to provide you and your family with the caregiving services you need. My background: I earned my B. S. Ed. in Early Childhood Education PreK-4 and my certification in Special Education PreK-8th in 2020 from Temple University, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the...
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Fernanda S.

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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Tracey P.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Wayne, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have no professional elder care experience. I have close relationships with many elders including parents and in-laws. I know what special needs elders have, including those with memory issues and medication management. I am patient, loving and kind. I am available to provide companionship, light house work, meal preparation...
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Nicholas D.

Reliable, Passionate Educator & Mentor

Wayne, PA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a passionate educator and mentor. I have 6 years of experience in a school district. I am knowledgeable regarding special needs and my work reflects that. I have exceptional references from a well-known school district, along with directing diverse groups of children in different settings.
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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
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Sadla G.

Part-time/full-time Caregiver

Norristown, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Sadla, I am 37 years old, and I live in East Norriton . I'm looking for a part-time position (mornings). I have a lot of previous experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I also have a focused experience of working with special needs children. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny....

Melissa M. says "Wonderful caregiver. Doesn't get any better! "

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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
craft assistance
travel
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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Molly M.

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Katherine R.

Experienced Caregiver

Havertown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...

Karen R. says "Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just...

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Christine W.

Loving Preschool Teacher Looking For A Nanny Position

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 12 years of experience caring for young children in numerous professional settings. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I have a CDA in Early Childhood Education and I am in college to receive an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children with special needs and learned a variety of...

Samantha D. says "Christine is an absolutely fantastic care giver! We hired her to take care of our toddler 3 days a week and feel so lucky to have had her! She is...

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Judith J.

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Aenya U.

Creative And Reliable Babysitter Available (extensive Experience With Newborns/infants)

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I live in Manayunk and am a recent graduate from Temple University where I received my Ed. S/M. Ed in school psychology. I am available for summer babysitting jobs until I begin my school psychology job in August (will be on vacation July 2-July 14). I most recently nannied for a family in Glenside with 4 children I...

Ashley F. says "Aenya has worked with us for several months now in PA and we are sad to see her go! Since Day 1 she has been so helpful to our family. She's helped with...

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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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Sharonda S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a 34-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 12+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including: -Bathing -Feeding (By...

Care Member says "We love Sharonda!! Amazing babysitter who made me feel comfortable leaving my special needs daughter @home. Always on time too, will continue to use!"

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Spense D.

Experienced Caregiver

Haverford, PA

4.0(1)
from
$49/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...

Jay P. says "Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had...

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Sadla G.

Full Time Caregiver

Norristown, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Sadla, and I'm 33 years old, I'm a nursing student. I live in King of Prussia, Pa and I'm looking for a live-out babysitter/ nanny position. I have a lot of experience with kids including special needs. I worked for 6 years for the same family as a nanny. They have 3 wonderful kids and one of them, the eldest,...
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Shannon M.

Blue Bell, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Shannon M. and I'm looking for part time employment for the summer. I recently graduated James Madison University with a degree in Psychology, and am attending graduate school in the fall for a masters degree in clinical and counseling psychology for children and adolescents! Over the past few years I've worked...

Joanne C. says "Shannon is amazing with both our twin boys and puppy! All 3 just love her!! She is 100% trustworthy and our favorite to date!!!! Shannon is eager,...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/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 Wayne, PA

Special Needs Caregivers in Wayne, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Maegan S.

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...

- Jody S.

Sadla G.

Wonderful caregiver. Doesn't get any better!

- Melissa M.

Morgan S.

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,...

- Michelle H.

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