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Kathy M.


Amity, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Work, With A Great Family.

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I am a mother and a grandmother, along with being a RN for over 30 years. I am comfortable with all ages, healthy, ill, or special needs. I consider my self well rounded and adaptable to about any circumstance. I have reliable transportation, and a clean driving record. I love pets. I am a non-smoker. I enjoy the outdoors, love...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maria S.


Washington, PA

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Cool Caring Caregiver Who Is Here To Help Your Children Grow And Lighten You Load!

Hi! My name is Maria and I have experience with children of all ages. This past summer and the summer of 2023, I worked as a camp counselor and for years I've frequently cared for my four younger siblings and somewhat have acted as a third parent to help my busy parents. Two of which are my biological siblings whom I've helped...
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Victoria S.


Washington, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have been working as a Therapeutic Support Staff Worker since November 2018. Each of my cases have been with kiddos on the spectrum and I have learned so much working with them. With my degree being in sociology I took many classes pertaining to all types of different diagnosis and I have finally been able to put it into...
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Jade S.


Venetia, PA

$10-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

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Hi!! My name is Jade (: I have a special place in my heart for kids and I love being a positive role model for them! I was previously a sitter at Children's hospital, so I have experience with kids from ages 0-teens and experience with many different levels of need/care. I enjoy engaging with kids and playing + being...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jade goes above and beyond, she is excellent with children and especially pets! She followed my list perfectly on how to take care of my dog and reptiles."

Brittney G.

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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi , My name is kim , I've been a nanny for over 20 yrs . Love children , Dependable , responsible , caring , I have experience with all ages . Newborn through teens , also special needs and multiples . Willing to help with light housekeeping , meal prep , pet car . Etc . Love outdoors . I have my own transportation . Looking...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her...

Morgan C.

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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello my name is Monica! I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Monica is one of the best Baby sitters I've ever had the chance to know. She is so knowledgeable regarding child care and needs. I would recommend Monica to anyone looking for a baby sitter anytime!"

Nicole A.

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Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .
5.0
"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and...

Chuck B.

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Katharine M.


Venetia, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"

Tom H.

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Amanda T.


Canonsburg, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience With Pets And Animal

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amanda! I am currently a stay at home mom but I have experience in a variety of areas. Prior to being a stay at home mom I was a Licensed Counselor, I currently have my LPC and have a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I love children, and have two of my own. I have experience working with children...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Catherine S.


Claysville, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am dependable and willing to do whatever you may need. I love working with children. I have my Early Childhood degree K-4. I have worked in childcare working with K-5 and with babies and toddlers. I have also worked with special needs as a home health...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michelle T.


South Park, PA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Michelle I enjoy working with the elderly and the young. I also work with special needs . I have been teaching children dance and gymnastics for 25 years and I worked for Hospice and in nursing homes for 17 years . I also have facilitated a day program for special needs . Please don't hesitate to ask any...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care
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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.
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Chayana P.


South Park, PA

$12-17/hr

Excited And Accepting

Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter
Chayana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Julia, I am a 25-year-old Psychology Student finishing a Bachelors to Master program at Pennwest California, concentrated in childhood and teen development. I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting children of all ages as well as proficent experience with disabled and special needs children and teens....
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Aimee S.


Monongahela, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I Am A Former Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job.

I am certified in general education (PreK-8) and special education. I have worked as a special education teacher in a nonverbal autism classroom, a special needs caretaker, and a tutor!
I'm a nurturing individual with six years of experience providing childcare for children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a caregiver. I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I believe in open and...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sheri P.


South Park, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Summer Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

I am a full-time certified teacher who has several years experience as a child caregiver of families with multiple children, as well as special needs children. My responsibilities included general child care, light housework, preparing meals, driving the children to and from school and activities, tutoring, and general pet care....
Sheri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Maria S.


Canonsburg, PA

$20-25/hr

Would Love To Help Your Special Someone :)!

Having a younger sister with Downs Syndrome & Cerebral Palsy, I assumed a caregiver role at a very young age. Out of my six siblings, she and I have always been exceptionally close and I continue to play major role in her care. In return she has given me more in laughter, love, and lessons than I can possibly list here. As a...
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Lindsay S.


Muse, PA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Zoo Handler

I have a huge passion for the care of kids. All throughout high school and college I volunteered with elementary and special needs children. I went to college to be a veterinary assistant and have been working in the veterinary field for about 5 years. Whether it be your child or your pet, I'm happy and ready to wrangle!
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Amity, PA

Jade S.

5.0

Jade goes above and beyond, she is excellent with children and especially pets! She followed my list perfectly on how to take care of my dog and reptiles.

- Brittney G.

Kimberly B.

5.0

Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her highly.

- Morgan C.

Monica B.

5.0

I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication. She is still involved in all of my children's lives and has watched them grow up with me....

- Autumn S.

Denise B.

5.0

Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and interact with the family, I can...

- Chuck B.

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

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