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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Chester, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in West Chester, PA

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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

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Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...

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Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!

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Cheryl D.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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While in the education field, I worked in a special needs classroom with children who were both verbal and non-verbal, children on the Autism Spectrum and with behavioral disorders. My experiences have led me to care for an amazing child with Autism for a couple of years. All of these children have impacted my life and have...
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Elizabeth L.


West Chester, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Knowledge

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I have work with seniors doing some care or total care, I have experience with special people since I worked for an agency before and I had to care for some special kids,
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Britta P.


West Chester, PA

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

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I have a sibling with special needs and have spent time with the special needs community throughout my whole life! My most recent job was as a Direct Support Professional for adults with intellectual disabilities. It's important to me that every individual be treated with care, support, openness, and respect. Everyone's needs...
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Gina C.


West Chester, PA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

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- 40 hour RBT Training - 120 hour internship - bachelors student - aba counselor full time -nanny for 9+ years
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Rupa N.


West Chester, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analyst & Special Education Teacher

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I have been a BCBA for 3 years and was a Special Educator for 4 years. In my current role, I am responsible for training staff and teachers on strategies for behavior reduction and skill acquisition K-12. In my role as a special education teacher, I worked with adolescents on life skills and behavior reduction.
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Amanda W.


West Chester, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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At Penn State I am a junior studying special education. I worked as a camp counselor/ job coach for teenagers and adults with special needs for four summers.
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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Samantha and I have my bachelors in sociology from Shippensburg University. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College. I have my CNA as well with experience working with seniors in the home and in facilities. I also worked as a TSS and PCA helping children with special needs in their...
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Turath A.


West Chester, PA

$35-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hi Everyone My Name Is Turath

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I have experience with special need around 8 years ago I have CPR and first aid and a medical assistant I love my job because I like to help people as much possible I am available 7 days a week.
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Angela J.


West Chester, PA

$14-29/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 4 beautiful children, all of whom are older, and two grand babies. I have a passion for helping & caring for people. I have been a caregiver for over 3 years now & was a CNA years ago before changing career paths, but came back to working hands on with individuals on a part time basis. Experience with Special...
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Amanda T.


West Chester, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a certified special education teacher I teach preschool special education right now with the DCIU.
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Cheyenne A.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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First experience with special needs was when I was 5 years old, I had just been adopted into a family who had already adopted another child. His name was J, as we grew up together I realized he was a little different than what I was used to. I learned to adapt my behavior around him, and I learned how to give him the assistance...
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Gabrielle E.


West Chester, PA

$17-22/hr

Adult Autistic Helping Little Autistics

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I was diagnosed with autism at age 10. I used to not talk in school and would not understand social cues. Now I'm a young woman in college and am an honors student. Being neurodivergent is a strength that few people recognize. I can act as a mentor for younger neurodivergents and members of the spectrum operating based on my...
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Mildred A.


West Chester, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter (especially Special Needs)

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Hi I'm Mildred! I am a registered behavior technician in a special needs school. I am a graduate student studying to be a behavior analyst. I specialize in working with children with special needs, especially autism. I have a little sister with autism whom I took care of for years. I have 7 years of experience working with...
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Joelle S.


West Chester, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter Who Is Open To All Ages And Comfortable With Whatever You Need!

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Ive worked with lots of different ages! I work consistently with a family which has a 9mo 2-year-old and 4-year-old but have been with them for the past two years so experienced with all age levels as they grew. The 4-year-old was diagnosed with ASD so I have special needs experience aswell. Currently a speech and language...
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Sarah V.


West Chester, PA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Sarah - Media PA - Master Of Social Work

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Hi there! I am a 26-year-old MSW Candidate (expected graduation May 2022), and have worked with kids ages 4-17 at my school internship - including kids with special needs. My babysitting experience includes children ages 8 mos - 5 yrs. I worked as a Pediatric Medical Office Assistant, and occasionally supported children who...
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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Part-Time

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I am a graduate from Shippensburg University! I have my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special needs at school and in home as a TSS/PCA. I also am a certified...
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Aubrey F.


West Chester, PA

$22/hr11 yrs exp

Aubrey F.

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I'd describe my personality as Kind, Motivated, and Compassionate. I like working with kids because I enjoy getting to engage with young minds by helping them learn various life and educational skills. I am young at heart and have a background in child care. Additionally, I worked as a BHT at Holcomb Behavioral Health (working...
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Emily D.


West Chester, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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IHello everyone! My name is Emily . I just finished up my junior year in Middle Grades/Special Ed at West Chester University. I am posting today looking for anyone who is in need of a date night sitter or as needed sitting. I have a few weeks before ESY begins I have availability to help out anyone in need! I will also be...
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Amy M.


West Chester, PA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Your Everything Sitter

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I currently work retail but was previously a baby to five boys after 1. 5 - 6 years and was a daycare teacher in the 1-year-old classroom. I am a graduate from SUNY Potsdam in upstate New York and have been in the area for 2 years. I have experience with children ranging from infants to late teens, am comfortable with groups of...
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Adrienne C.


West Chester, PA

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a part-time student majoring in biology. I will be transitioning to online by the end of January so my availability will increase greatly. I am one of six siblings with experience in child-care and pet-care. Others would say I'm outgoing, kind, and personable. I love children and plan on taking my career in the direction of...
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Jessica M.


West Chester, PA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Jess . I am a sophomore early grades education major at West Chester University. I have experience babysitting kids with special needs and typical children and from an age range of 6 months old to 10 years old.
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Cheyenne A.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Cheyenne, I am 25 years old and I have been involved with childcare since I was 13, more professionally since I was 18. I also have years of experience with special needs due to my older brother, and to multiple families I've helped since my brother was moved into a group home. I was working as a full time nanny for...
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Sydney R.


West Chester, PA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

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For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for working with kids! Beginning in middle school, I was very involved in the special needs program at my school where I was given the opportunity to learn a lot about communication with kids as well as patience. For the last two summers I have worked at a summer day camp in my...
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Laura J.


West Chester, PA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant

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I have extensive experience with newborn multiples, children with special needs, managing a home, coordinating 3 children's schedules, managing household employees, and trip planning. I am currently learning German and have passed TELC Level A2. I am comfortable with full childcare, petcare, and household management...
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Angela J.


West Chester, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Love to Care for Kids

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I am a mother of 4 beautiful children all of whom are older, and two grand babies. I have a passion for helping & caring for people. I have been a caregiver for over 5 years now & was a CNA years ago before changing career paths, but came back to working hands on with individuals on a part time basis. Experience with Special...
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Chloe L.


West Chester, PA

$33/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

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Hi everyone! :) My name is Chloe and I'm a Speech Language Pathologist! I also have a degree in sign language and love teaching kiddos some quick and easy signs that can be challenging for them to produce verbally! I have 8+ years experience working with kids and love doing crafts, going outside, playing games, and engaging in...
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Halle W.


West Chester, PA

$20-75/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi there!! I am an energetic babysitter with over 4 years of experience. I am American Red Cross CPR certified and I also have experience with special needs. I am a non-smoker with my own car and a valid drivers license. I am comfortable with pets, as well as meal prep and any general cleaning required for the general upkeep of...
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Elizabeth K.


West Chester, PA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

10+Years Of Experience- Childcare Professional

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10+ Experience including- - Nanny - Camp Counselor (special needs) - Babysitting Licensed driver with a clean driving record Musically and artistically inclined
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Carolyn W.


West Chester, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter / Nanny

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I am an energetic mom of two precious boys who both have autism and ADHD. I stepped out of the corporate world when we adopted them. With my kids in school all day, I would like a chance to care for younger kids. With kids that have special needs, I've learned so many skills that are applicable everywhere. I am a patient, caring...

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