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Alexa J.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I am college student looking to help lighten your stresses and ensure development opportunities for your child(ren). I have over five years of experience working with all age ranges and even special needs children. I am Red Cross certified in babysitting as well as CPR and the Heimlich for children of all ages including...
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Alyssa B.


Dover, PA

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Home Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 9 years experience I have learned a lot about childcare and continue to learn more everyday. I have done everything from special needs care to after school tutoring and absolutely love it all! I enjoy music, movies, reading and doing crafts is one of my specialties! I spent a year in Chesterfield Virginia where I was an...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Full of energy, creative and fun! "

Alyssa B.

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Ann W.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 30 years, I have worked with individuals from infancy through adulthood. Each person's needs are unique as is each individual and each family. Currently, I would prefer weekends, but may be available Mondays and Thursdays. 8/10/23 B. S. SPECIAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED AND IDD; M. A. SPE IAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED...
5.0
"Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there. We cannot say enough kind words about her. We will be forever grateful for the service she has given to us."

Becki S.

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Callie D.


Carlisle, PA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working in special education for over 3 years. I have taught diverse groups of students with ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger's Syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairments, and non-compliant behavior. My skills in differentiated instruction, assistive technology, and multi-sensory lesson planning allow me to meet...
5.0
"Callie has an enormous amount of experience when it comes to working with children. She is very dependable and reliable. Anything that needed to be done she was the first one to step up to the plate. She takes her work very seriously and makes her clientele a...

Makayla D.

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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide With CPR Certification

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Michaela. I am 24 years old and have 6 years of home care experience. Most of my Home Care experience is in Special Needs/Pediatrics, but also have 1 years of hands on Senior Care experience. Working with Pediatrics has been a true labor of love for me over the past 6 years, and while I primarily work in senior...
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Jordan D.


New Bloomfield, PA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I have more than 18 years experience in child care. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience. I am trained in Infant...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She moved and we want her to come back!! We miss her."

Shannan T.

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Carly B.


Camp Hill, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Carly! I'm a mature nanny with 15+ years of experience. I just moved back to the Harrisburg area and am seeking positions in nannying, tutoring, and pet sitting. I can offer very flexible scheduling! I am fully vaccinated, and love to sit for school-aged kids and toddlers, but I also have experience with younger infants...
5.0
"Amazing personality! Very reliable!"

Brittney P.

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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children And Senior Care Provider

Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
Michaela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "

Samantha N.

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Kay A.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in total for about 10 years. I have experience mainly working with children in the age range of 6 mo.-12 yrs. I worked in a nursery for about four years, and before that, I had classroom experience with children in the early school age range. I have also done volunteer work with school age children....
Kay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest...

Latoya S.

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Theresa S.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 30+ years experience as a pediatric LPN, I am fully experienced in caring for children, newborn through adolescence. I have experience with multiples and those with special needs, including adults or seniors.
Theresa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hello! I'm Madison, I am 20 years old and have my own reliable transportation. I grew up around many people on the spectrum and am very sensitive to their varying needs. I love caring for people, and spending time with people is just another way to help meet their needs. I worked with a deaf 7-year-old boy who has behavioral...
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...
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Amara N.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, dependable and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping the elderly. My mind set is to treat people the way I would want my family members to be treated. . I'm looking for a job that is approximately 4 hours per shift several days per week. I am hoping...
Nancy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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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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Julia M.


Enola, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! My name is Julia M. I am a senior nursing major at Widener University in Chester PA! I love working with kids! I have experience with a variety of levels and ages of kids! I have 7 years of experience and am CPR and First Aid certified! I look forward to hearing from you!!
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade, with experience watching infants to teens. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With my experience, skills, and enthusiasm, I'm confident I can provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hello! I'm 29 years old with a Bachelors in psychology. Over the years I have been a nanny, tutor, counselor, teacher assistant, & lead teacher. I specialize in managing challenging behaviors, have experience with special needs/disabilities, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy. I love routine and make sure to...
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Aubrie W.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Passionate To Helping Children In Any Way That I Can!

Hello! My name is Aubrie. I am 27 years old. I currently live in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I am up to date on my vaccinations (COVID, flu, etc). I am FBI and State background checked. I have over 10 years of child development and childcare experience. I was a lead preschool teacher for over 5 years in both the private...
Aubrie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boiling Springs, PA

Alyssa B.

5.0

Very very dependable young lady. Was responsible for getting my two girls (ages 8 and 10 at the time) off of the bus, getting them after school snacks, completing homework, studying and then getting them off the their different activities for the evening.

- Reana D.

Ann W.

5.0

Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there. We cannot say enough kind words about her. We will be forever grateful for the service she has given to us.

- Becki S.

Callie D.

5.0

Callie has an enormous amount of experience when it comes to working with children. She is very dependable and reliable. Anything that needed to be done she was the first one to step up to the plate. She takes her work very seriously and makes her clientele a priority! She's overall a fantastic...

- Makayla D.

Jordan D.

5.0

She moved and we want her to come back!! We miss her.

- Shannan T.

Carly B.

5.0

Amazing personality! Very reliable!

- Brittney P.

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