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Special needs caregivers in Boiling Springs, PA

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Taylor M.


Boiling Springs, PA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Taylor. I'm 25 years old. I previously worked at a daycare for two years, babysat, and for the past four years, I've been working with students with special needs in both elementary and high school. I am patient when dealing with children and creative in keeping them entertained and engaged. Please let me know if...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emily W.


Dillsburg, PA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Emily! I have nanny experience with several children - one child in Lancaster, PA for three years. I spent a summer with two children - one female in 5th grade and male in 7th grade. Two years ago I babysat for a special needs child age 5 all summer. Last summer I babysat for a 2-year-old I have also done lots...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her."

Caitlynn M.

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was 12, my experience ranges from working in homes, homeschooling my own children, tutoring, preschool, elementary school and special needs (primarily autistic children.) I love children and have a passion to see them grow and develop to their potential. I'd love to meet you and assist you and...
Amy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amy is reliable and so very kind, caring and sweet with our two children. She has an amazing heart and really cares for the kids and the work she does. We are lucky to have found her! The kids are so happy with her. As two working parents, she has helped us...

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a teenager, my Mom worked for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Working with their summer programs for preschool and elementary aged children was my first experience. Since then, having a degree in education, I have worked as a TSS for autism, preschool teacher, substitute in public school, para with Special Needs...
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Mona M.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mona. I am a 41-year-old mom that loves working with children. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years. I also babysit in my house. I have volunteered with children for 12 years and have been babysitting for 10 years. I have cared for special needs children from the ages of 1 month to 12 years. I enjoy spending...
Mona can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mona has watched my infant son for about a month. She has been very reliable, friendly, and wonderful to work with. Mona provides the type of mother-style in-home care we were looking for. I love how she will send me pictures or videos throughout my work day...

Alyssa J.

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Ruby D.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

A Happy, Reliable, And Caring Babysitter Who Prioritizes Safety And Responsibility.

I am a very friendly, outgoing, and patient person with a love for kids. I enjoy spending quality time with the kids I babysit and being a positive influence for them. I am American Red Cross CPR and first-aid certified. At school, I participate in the integrated bocce ball team, working with special needs students. I have...
Ruby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've known Ruby for a long time now. She's wonderful with kids, very active and creative. She's got a really big heart and I would hire her again in a New York minute. In the summer, she's been very flexible with us and super easy to work with. I would highly...

Stacy K.

I have 4 years of experience working with children with special needs in a school setting I have 3 years of experience caring for patients in a hospital setting. I have 6 years of experience as a Navy Medic Reservist. I worked as a Nanny for three children. My fiancé has a 7-year-old and there is never a dull moment. I enjoy...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Lauryn S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$28-35/hr7 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula

I have 7+ years of experience working with children. As a Postpartum Doula (training through ProDoula), I can do overnights or any day services needed with a max of 25 hours/week.
I have two 7-year-old sisters and have many younger cousins that I spend my weekends with. I love to babysit and once I graduate high school I plan on going to college to major in early education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
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Samantha K.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loud Laughs And Big Smiles

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha, I am 21 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for two years now altogether. I'm attending Towson University right now. I have caregiver experience with special needs and cerebral palsy. I am going into the occupational therapy field and hope to pick up more experience along the way!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'm Hannah and I would love to talk more about this opportunity. I have always loved working with kids. I've been a counselor for a few different summer church camps and am a leader at my church's youth group whenever I'm home. I have babysat for children 2 months and and up. I have been babysitting for about 6 years now and am...
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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$8-16/hr1 yrs exp

Care-Giver Looking To Be Of Service

My experience ranges from helping infants through to seniors. I also help special needs individuals. My care giving has included meal preparation, clean up, assisting the eating process, basic functions such as sitting in a chair, or toilet needs. I currently assist a woman part time, who battles with Parkinson's Disease. Duties...
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Kara S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Master's Degree, Extensive Experience

Home Health Care Provider (dementia and cancer specialties), End-Of-Life Doula, Healthcare Advocate, Registered Behavior Technician working with children and adults with special needs and developmental disorders. Reiki Master. Mom of three children in college. Fitness enthusiast. Highly educated and experienced, empathetic, and...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Nicole W.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

Currently I am a personal care aide in an assisted living facility caring for people with dementia. I am also an activity assistant at a long term care facility. I love my work although it is tough at times at the end of the day it is good to be doing something good for the world and for the community. I also enjoy teaching yoga...
I have grown up around other people with special needs pretty much my entire life and also have certain special needs myself due to a permanent health condition that I have. So I really often know how to connect with them and understand them in ways that most other people who lack having such limitations and such don't or can't.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two, one who had special needs. I was a Girl Scout leader, soccer coach, t-ball coach and work at child watch for the local ymca.
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I have always loved working with special needs individuals in the past. I have had experience with age groups of 9 and up and understand the importance of being open and lending a listening ear. I am willing to help with games, activities, and any duties around the house.
Hello, I'm Drew! I have over 7 years of experience caring for children aged 3-15, including children with special needs. As an older sister myself, I am passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. With a compassionate and patient approach, I love to engage kids in fun and...
Drew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 5 years of experience. I just graduated from Wilkes University with my Bachleor's in Psychology! I am home for the summer before heading to Marywood University in the fall to start my Master's to become a School Psychologist! I am the oldest of 7, I have worked with all ages of children, I have worked with Special...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be hiring again!"

Jennifer L.

Sherri M.


Dillsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children. I have 30+ years experience working with children of all ages. I was a foster parent for 18 years. I have 3 biological children and we have adopted 6, plus I have 6 grandchildren. I also have worked in our school district with special needs children, and I volunteer in the children's department at...
Sherri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boiling Springs, PA

Emily W.

5.0

We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her.

- Caitlynn M.

Amy S.

5.0

Amy is reliable and so very kind, caring and sweet with our two children. She has an amazing heart and really cares for the kids and the work she does. We are lucky to have found her! The kids are so happy with her. As two working parents, she has helped us in such a big way.

- Care member

Mona M.

5.0

Mona was kind, caring and made us feel like we could leave our kids with her knowing they would be well cared for. She is generous with her time and her home. She sent pictures and videos during the day, which is a nice touch that isn't necessary, but helps a worried mom. We would definitely...

- Michelle S.

Ruby D.

5.0

I've known Ruby for a long time now. She's wonderful with kids, very active and creative. She's got a really big heart and I would hire her again in a New York minute. In the summer, she's been very flexible with us and super easy to work with. I would highly recommend her.

- Stacy K.

Alyssa B.

5.0

Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be hiring again!

- Jennifer L.

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