Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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... show more

I have a B.S. in Psychology and I am currently working towards a Master's of Education. Much of my coursework focused children's cognitive, emotional, and social development. During this time, I facilitated a social skills group for elementary students and worked at a day care with children birth through 3 years. Since college,... show more

Have had direct experience with supervising and helping children/teens with autism, cancer, neurological disabilities, and various other medical conditions.

I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Chatham University. I will be completing my first clinical rotation while in Delaware. My education has provided me extensive knowledge working with individuals of different ability levels. I have experience working at a summer camp for individuals ages 5-21 with special needs,... show more

While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,... show more

Hi, I'm Abby and I'm finishing up my doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I just completed my clinicals at Western PA school for blind children . I also have 3+ years working for the center for autism and developmental disorders as a milieu therapist. I feel comfortable working with people of all ages, behavioral needs,... show more

Recent graduate of Pitt's Doctor of Occupational Therapy program. Clinical experience in an outpatient pediatric clinic and as an early childhood educator in an inclusive classroom environment.

I'd describe my personality as calm, flexible, and mature. I like caring for people with special needs because I grew up with a brother who has an intellectual disability. I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with hours. I am a student athlete balancing classes and intense training. I started caring for people with... show more

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.

Hello! My name is Grace I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Occupational Therapy. I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I found my calling for working with children with varying needs early on in life when my little cousin was born with CP, she most definitely is my go to... show more

Hi I am a 27-year-old young woman looking to advance and thrive in my career. I graduated from Mount Lebanon High School as well as Parkway West CTC in 2016 with my certification for nursing assistant. After graduating I decided to take a job caring for kids because that's what I love to do. I hope in the near future to become a... show more

I started caring for people with special needs when I was 18 years old! My first job working with special needs was working at a summer camp for adults with special needs! That job showed me my true passion for what I do today! Currently I work at School for Blind School. I am celebrating my 4th year working there. I work in a... show more

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.... show more

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... show more

I am college educated in Early Education and Child Development, coupled with children with special needs. I love working with kids and helping out their families. I have 2 dogs and I love pets. I've been working with children in some form since 2005. I have reliable transportation to and from work. Kids make me smile. I love... show more

Hello! My name is Allison, and I have a passion for working with individuals with disabilities. I am a kind, patient and a trustworthy individual. My experience working with individuals with disabilities includes many years in Best Buddies: a program/club that works with schools to create friendships between students and their... show more

Hi, my name is Mandy and I'm about to graduate with my BSN from Temple University. I have years of clinical experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. I was also actively involved in Best Buddies, Friends, and Partners in PE throughout high school, so I'm very comfortable supporting... show more

Hello! My name is Ashley, and I have 10+ years of experience providing compassionate and high quality childcare to families with children of all ages. I have experience providing in home child care that met the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of all children. I contributed to a safe, caring, nurturing and... show more

I have cared for a number of elderly with health issues. Assisting in feeding, bathing, medicine & daily living. I enjoy helping with socialization & keeping physically & mentally active.

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.