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Michelle H.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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One of my favorite jobs ever was taking care of a young lady who had autism. I prepared her meals, helped her with crafts, puzzles and books. We would dance, go for walks, picnics, paint her nails and assist her with household chores like laundry and dishes. I loved her and she loved me. I would have stayed at that job forever...
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Ann Marie R.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver Providing Excellent Service To Elderly And Disabled Individuals.

My name is Ann Marie. I am an experienced senior caregiver with over 30 years in elderly care. I started caring for my elderly grandmother when I was 15 years old. I am a very hardworking, compassionate and reliable individual. My skills include assistance with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication...
Ann Marie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Sielomal C.


Columbia, PA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience working with kids and adults with special needs. I was working for a company in anchorage Alaska for 6 years as a caregiver with adults. Then I moved here to PA, and I was also working for a company as a caregiver with teenagers. I am working at an elementary school with special needs kids.
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Theresa S.


Camp Hill, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a young 59 year old female who is self employed with very flexible hours. I am very compassionate with a lot of patience for those with special needs, newborn on up. I worked in the NICU for 4 years. I am also available weekends and evenings.
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Jennifer S.


Stevens, PA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I also work in an autistic classroom 5 days a week. I am CPR certified and also first aid and CPI. I would love to help someone in need. I also have two children of my own, one of whom was on a feeding tube.
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Erin M.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education

I have nine years of babysitting experience, in that time one of my families I grew close to had a child with Epilepsy and Seizures. I began working with the child regularly, with letters, numbers, potty training, and more. I soon learned I absolutely loved working with children with mental disabilities. This knowledge helped me...
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Aimee D.


Lemoyne, PA

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked in several group homes for adults with special needs. Some of my responsibilities included: meal preparation, medication administration, bathing, assisting with personal hygiene, transporting patients to appointments, monitoring individuals for safety and assisting as needed. I enjoy helping individuals and...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
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Nikki R.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience in the healthcare field. The majority of my experience involves working with individuals on the autism spectrum (ages 1-60). I have worked as a behavior therapist for children with autism, in school settings as a 1:1 paraeducator, and in residential/day program settings as a direct support...
As stated before I have had professional as well as personal experience with people with disabilities. I have an undergraduate degree in special education and worked one on one with students who had intellectual disabilities, autism, behavioral needs, as well as physical disabilities. I have been a natural caretaker with my...
Hello, my name is Nathaniel. I have worked with the geriatrics population and people with mental disabilities for over 12 years now and love it. I provide personal care like showers, grooming and do laundry, house keeping, medication reminder, doctor appointments, protect patient in and out of the home, feeding/assist if...
I completed a minor in Special Education while completing my undergraduate degree and have worked with students of all ages in school settings. I am currently completing my Master's in Special Education. I am working at New Story, a private school in Mountville. The students at this school are diagnosed with ASD or Emotional...
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Samantha R.


Columbia, PA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Future Special Needs Educator!

I am very passionate about caring for the special needs population! I have extensive experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, including children with challenging behaviors and those who are nonverbal. Previously, I was an in-home RBT with over 40 hours of ABA training, and I now am a certified special...
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Nia M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me !

Hey there ! My name is Nia & I live in the Harrisburg area . I am currently a nursing major at HACC . I currently work at UPMC osteopathic hospital as a patient care technician part time ! I also have my certified nursing assistant license as well as my emergency medical technician (EMT) license . I have experience working with...
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Leanne B.


Lititz, PA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Leanne. I am a retired teacher. My adult children graduated from college and now live out of the area, so my husband and I are empty nesters (except for our 2 fur babies/dogs.) Since retiring, I have enjoying caring for seniors and doing housekeeping for busy families. I love to stay active and am a caregiver...
Leanne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Slindokuhle S.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-29/hr4 yrs exp

Unicorn Nanny

Nanny/Caregiver Private employed - New Jersey September 2022 to September 2023 Worked as a nanny from September 2022-September 2023. Looking after 2 kids (4 and 6 years at that time ) . My other host kid had autism and non-verbal. To highlight my qualities I had no prior experience dealing with special needs but I learned and...
Slindokuhle can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Aimee D.


Lemoyne, PA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

More Than A Respite

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that is part time and meaningful. I started caring for people with special needs when I was only a kid. My aunt has special needs and as early as I can remember I was helping her. In my spare time, I like to exercise, explore, paint, work...
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Lori K.


York, PA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Lori, and I am a caregiver. A direct support professional. I work specifically with individuals with autism, down's syndrome and other diagnoses. I understand the care needs of our folks and have worked as a teacher's aide for many years as well. My care covers the practical ADLs, combined with love and respect.
I have recently worked with individuals that have disabilities both in residential and center based care. I was employed for almost 3 years but due to personal reasons I had to leave my job that I loved. I have experienced doing community outings, personal care, giving medications and assisting with daily life.
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Karly L.


Etters, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
Karly can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, visiting physician
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Alison M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. and more!

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