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Special needs adult care in Canonsburg, PA

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

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Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Kay L.

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Kristi D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$31-32/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You With A Smile

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100%...

Charles R.

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Theresa W.


Homestead, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible. My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Theresa provides excellent care. She is compassionate and truly shows that she cares about the individuals in her care. She is a reliable care provider. "

Lindsey H.

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Theresa D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing. I have over 10 years experience in private duty/ home care pediatrics ages newborn-teenage. I have additional trainings/ certifications in medically complex/special needs children. I am CPR/AED certified and have all clearances. References available upon request....
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Cynthia L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with 3 families for over 5 years. I have been with one family until he was put into group home permanently. I feel that continuity is important when dealing with special needs children.
Hi! My name is Kiera. I have just graduated from Moon Area High School, and am attending Penn State University this fall. My major is Bio-behavioral Health, with the intended interest in pediatric medicine. I have experience with children of all ages. As I have volunteered at UMPC Children's Hospital, Moon Crest After-School...
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Stacy R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Stacy

As a new Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for 2 years , my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where they can flourish. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows...
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Samantha M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am a nursing major at Kent State University and I am looking to get more experience in care-giving! I have spent the last two summers working with a special needs child (40 hours a week). He suffers from ataxia autism, ADHD and difficulty speaking/communicating. In the past, I have also volunteered to assist with Special...
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Michele C.


Coraopolis, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings, I am new to Care. com and looking for p/t or f/t care giver jobs. I have clearances, CPR/First-Aid and medication administration certifications. My resume, clearances, and references are available for your review. My 22 years experience as a Program Manager for group homes for special needs individuals, on call 24/7,...
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Brittany L.


Monongahela, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

I have experience working with adults with multiple diagnosis and children on the spectrum. I am also a certified special education teacher.
I am currently in school for occupational therapy (2nd year student). I am very comfortable caring for children with disabilities. All I would need is someone to show me what they'd like me to do, and I'll do it.
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Chris H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! I moved to Pittsburgh in Sep. to enroll in a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Chatham U. Unfortunately, I had to take a leave of absence from the program in Feb. due to the death of my mother and the need for me to get her estate in proper order. I just got back to PGH on 2/29 and am now looking for work for...
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Shayla F.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

With past experience working with elderly individuals and adults with physical and mental disabilities, I provide compassionate and reliable care. I assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping. I am skilled in helping with medication management and ensuring a safe and...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

Hey! I'm currently a Grad student here at Pitt! I love to be around children and have lots of experience. I love to craft, be outdoors and can help with school work. I'm a NC certified EMT. Currently looking for sitting for date nights, days and when I'm needed. Right now my schedule is pretty open except for Monday and Tuesday....
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Carol An M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Im The Caregiver For You!

I work full time at a private special education school as a behavior technician. I work in a classroom with 8 non verbal multiple disability/physical disability students. Some students have private nursing, and I help feed & change all students. Some students are medically compromised and I work with GJ/G tubes, trachs, walkers,...
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Kimberly H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I am a homeschooling mother of three children, and a registered nurse - certified in CPR and first aid. I am also a certified case manager. I enjoy helping people and have a compassionate and caring personality. Clearances and references provided upon request.
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Tina E.


Coraopolis, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Experienced Care Giver

From a early age, ive been involved and interested in serving those in need of patient understanding care. Ive worked most levels of care. Both as a full time nanny, to part time overnight senior care. Ive been a teacher, so have varied experience in different ages and needs. One important things to me is the respect and empathy...
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Hannah R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am a substance abuse therapist with a background in play therapy. I spent my summers in college teaching home economics to children with disabilities and running work study programs at the local science museum. I enjoy crafting, cooking and good books. I look forward to sharing my diverse skill set with your family.
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Madeline F.


Coraopolis, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great With All People Of All Backgrounds!

I am a clinical psychology major with a minor in special education at Robert Morris University. I work well with all people of all backgrounds.
My experience was in a school setting on a special needs basis for children up to 21 years of age. I worked 1:1 with a specific student guiding and assisting throughout daily school activities.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Canonsburg, PA

Amanda N.

4.0

Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs.

- Kay L.

Kristi D.

5.0

Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...

- Charles R.

Theresa W.

5.0

Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.

- Lester M.

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