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Shovha K.

Willow Grove, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love children and have spent my life caring for them. I was housemother, accountant, and co-director of New Life Children's Home in Nepal from 1999 to 2016. Several of the orphans had mild special needs. I also care deeply about the elderly and am excellent with them. I have also been a nanny for a 1-year-old boy in the US,...

Nadine R. says "Shovha has over 20 years of childcare experience between her own children and the 10 orphans she cared for in the New Life Children's Home where I also...

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Krystle H.

Full Time Caregiver

Willow Grove, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
My younger brother has Autism and Schizophrenia. I have assisted in his care since his birth. I also worked for two well known organizations known in NY dealing with physically and mentally disabled individuals.
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Joanmary G.

Willow Grove, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello families! I am looking for either full time work (40 hours a week) or work on just Wednesday's!! Please reach out to me because it seems to be not working for me when I reach out to people... I have a lot of experience with babysitting/ and some nannying and caregivers for kids with special needs. I love kids, I have...
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Keiyna W.

Willow Grove, PA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families are my greatest passions. With years of experience in caring for others and being a parent myself, I provide reliable, patient care for children and adults with and without special needs. I thrive in active environments, whether we are playing outdoors, solving puzzles, or...
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Krystle H.

Experienced Senior/Special Needs Provider Who Loves Her Work!!!

Willow Grove, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
respite care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a 25 year old young female and have been a nursing assistant and care provider since I graduated high school. While I was a high school student and tended to my mother who had cancer and have a autistic younger brother who I just adore. I have worked in various health care settings from hospitals, nursing homes, agencies...
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Ashlyn K.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe,...

Care Member says "Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend. "

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Montse G.

Experienced Childcare Professional

Horsham, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Montse, and I am an experienced child-care professional with experience working with children ages 3mo-18. I have lived abroad in China, Spain, Mexico and Ireland before and am excited to connect with a family that values cultural immersion. My first language is actually Spanish, and would love to share my...

Rachel G. says "Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of the children...

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Matthew R.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
I have experience working with the elderly in home since living in Santa Cruz, California. I moved to Philadelphia and have enjoyed very much my experience working for some great families. My references will show that I have developed outstanding relationships with my employers and have proved that I can relate well and adapt to...

Monica R. says "Matthew helped to take care of my husband and was always very upbeat, responsible and willing to help with different activities and learn how to better...

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Marisa K.

Babysitter! :)

Glenside, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 23 and a current graduate student getting my doctorate in physical therapy. I have mainly evening and weekend availability due to my class schedule. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and have experience with kids of all ages and kids with special needs. I am CPR certified through the American Heart Association! I love...

Care Member says "Punctual and so sweet! I felt safe leaving my boy with her and I knew I could trust her. Would 100% hire her again"

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Kristen D.

Special Needs Caregiver

Hatboro, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm a childcare provider experienced with special needs. I've worked with children with autism both in school and home settings. I have experience as an instructional assistant (four years) in ABA/autistic classrooms and as a behavior therapist. I've worked with children on life, social, academic and other skills. I'm...

Hema G. says "Kristen is extremely kind, professional and has an amazing sense of work ethic. She also doesn't get rattled easily, which was a huge plus point when...

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Catherine M.

Super Positive, Fun And Caring Companion

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker. Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...

Padraic A. says "Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude...

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Irene H.

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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Dora S.

Special Needs Care

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
You will find that I am honest, dependable, punctual, kind, patient, compassionate, and have a warm personality. I have always enjoyed a professional that involves making everyday life better for people. I like listening to people talk about their life experiences and accomplishments. I have been on Care. com since 2007 and have...

Marilyn B. says "Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative,...

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Shannon M.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Shannon, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Clinical & Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Child & Adolescent Counseling. I recently graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Psychology and am looking for part-time childcare opportunities while in graduate school. I have...

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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Karoline Z.

Special Needs Care Giver

Warminster, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
If you are looking for a positive, dedicated and enthusiastic helper who knows how to work with kids with special needs, I am the right person. I have experience in child development and child psychology. I am very responsible and patient. Mom of two kids with clear background check and driving record. Child abuse clearance also...
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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
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Meryl G.

Child Care

Huntingdon Valley, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a 68-year-old woman and live in Huntingdon Valley. I'm looking for part-time work in the afternoon and occasional evening. I'm very outgoing, patient, a good listener and have an easy time connecting with people. I completed a background check, child abuse clearance and fingerprinting in 2016, when I worked for a year as a...

Chuck F. says "As a volunteer for the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center (I am the President of the Board) Meryl has been reliable, professional and...

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Michelle P.

Crafty And Creative!

Hatboro, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 14. I've watched a variety of ranges from infant to teens as well as one child at a time up to five at once! I'm a certified early education teacher currently teaching STEAM. I have worked at my current school for 5 years. I also worked in a daycare for 5 years, floating through the...

Care Member says "Michelle has provided caregiving services for our 4 and 2 year olds. She doesn’t just ‘babysit’, she engages with the children through play, art...

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Naleena D.

Creative And Fun Tutor, Homeschooler, Nanny

Ambler, PA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Nina. I have a bachelor's degree and am fluent in Spanish. I'm also a mom of two wonderful children who are now thriving academically and personally-they've grown into kind, caring, and responsible individuals. I've worked in public schools in Bucks County, PA, supporting children with special needs. I've also...

Noemi A. says "Naleena cared for my son from when he was 6 to 8 months old. She exceeded all expectations, she has been wonderful for many reasons. She brings a lot of...

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Stephen M.

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...

Susan H. says "Steve M. was wonderful. He was thoughtful, caring, totally reliable, insightful, and brought positive energy to everything he did for the person he was...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Willow Grove, PA

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

Shovha K.

Shovha has over 20 years of childcare experience between her own children and the 10 orphans she cared for in the New Life Children's Home...

- Nadine R.

Ashlyn K.

Ashlyn was excellent with our 11-month old. She was on time, kind, and patient! Would highly recommend.

- Care member

Montse G.

Montse is great with kids! Incredibly patient. I have worked with her many different times and she is respectful of different abilities of...

- Rachel G.

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