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Sara B.


Wexford, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a current Occupational Therapy doctorate student at Duquesne University. While I am not an official OT yet, I have done my fieldwork rotations in a skilled nursing facility, pediatric therapy, home health, and hospice care! I have also worked as a personal caregiver for children with autism and cerebral palsy. I am...
I m a mother to a 25 yr. old high-functioning Autistic daughter. While she attended school, I worked within the school district in the Special Needs classrooms. I have also worked in the Business Office of the Special Education Dept., at the school. My daughter is now out of school and we have recently moved into the area so if...
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Ellisyn M.


Gibsonia, PA

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

An Adapted Physical Activity Graduate And Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellisyn. One of my minors in college was Adapted Physical Activity. Through my minor, I have worked with many people with different ability levels. I do not like to refer to individuals with varying abilities with the term "disability", because it is not about what they are limited to do, but rather what he or...
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Jennifer A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate, Careful And Thorough

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am full until next year. I am available for consulting/ in-home safety and equipment set ups only at this time. Think tips and tricks of the trade. I worked with seniors and people with various disabilities for +7 years in addition to caring for my own elderly family members. I have experience caring for individuals with...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Jennifer! This was our first time working with Care.com and I couldn't have asked for better experience and care for my father. Jennifer has the expertise and training needed to care for my 85 year old father who is...

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Elizabeth N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$8-10/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...
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"Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork."

Renee C.

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Loren D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

Once I graduated high school, I began working for Easter Seals Child Development Center -- a facility largely based around children with special needs. In addition to being a teacher, I was a personal care-aide for a young boy with autism, global delays, and sensory processing disorder. I accompanied him to his various...
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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$20-35/hr

Experienced Veteran Teacher

I have successfully taught in the elementary classroom for over 30 years including special needs and ESL. In addition, I have cared for many family members with special needs and have a lovely sister with Down Syndrome. I am compassionate, patient, and kind.
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Paola A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently graduating from my master program in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults! I used to be a Ballet teacher for girls (ages 3-10) and have had various experiences working with children. I have been working for two years in a Cognitive Skills...
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Pamela S.


Allison Park, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny with Experience Caring for Children with Special Needs Seeks FT Position in Pittsburgh and Northern Suburbs

I have a BS degree in Education of Exceptional Children. I have experience caring for a child with cerebral palsy and severe developmental delays. After meeting with his physical therapist, I assisted with home stretching exercises. I also made use of communication boards. I also have experience dealing with severe food...
I think that every individual has the right to achieve his or her fullest potential. Individuals with special needs are not exempt from this, and may require extra support to be his or her best. I hope to inspire, educate, assist, and give hope to those who need specialized attention and education.
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Kayla W.


Callery, PA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with young students that have speech/ language delays, autism, developmental delays, and cognitive disabilities. I use positive behavioral interventions and supports when working with students. I also use a calm and understanding tone when communicating with children.
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Brittany D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm here to help! From organizing or sorting to time management and dressing, I'm here to help!!!!!!
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Mary C.


Gibsonia, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently studying special education at the University of PA but I am home for the summer. I have many years of experience working with children and about two years of working with children with special needs. Typically, I would be working at the Watson Institute over the summer but I have been unable to due to school...
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Barbara R.


Baden, PA

$10/hr

Looking To Take Care Of Special Needs Client

I am looking to take care of children, seniors or special needs in your home. I have been a stay home mom for 10 plus years.
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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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Erin T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Major With Over 15 Years Experience

My name is Erin & I've got over 15 years experience caring for people with special needs. I like to tell people I've cared for people as old as 92 and as young as 6 months
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Kate B.


Glenshaw, PA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kate! I am a 26-year-old Speech-Language Pathologist in the school + medical setting working with a variety of populations. I have worked with children with ASD, Down syndrome, specific learning disabilities, hearing impairments, speech-sound disorders, apraxia, childhood-onset fluency disorder (stuttering), etc. I have...
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Anna B.


Zelienople, PA

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Warm Hearted, Upbeat & Patient

Hi! I am a counseling grad student looking to babysit while I complete my degree! I am a Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) Practitioner, so I broad knowledge of behaviors related to past childhood trauma. As a former paraprofessional to elementary students, I've deeply enjoyed working with students with a variety of...
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Gene T.


Allison Park, PA

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

International experience, senior, disabled, cooking, companion, errands. . Extensive experience with Stroke rehab, Parkinson's management, and technology. .
Gene can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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