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Mindy M.


Boswell, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name Mindy. I just recently moved to Dunkirk, MD due to my husband's job in the Air Force. I am a nanny Monday-Thursday but open to help you out on Fridays. I do have some special needs training thru our Foster Care training classes we took. Also, I had my own daycare and had a few special needs children that attended. I...
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Mickaela W.


Johnstown, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old female who has a Masters in Disability Studies. I have a certificate in American Sign Language and my Masters degree covers both adults and children. I have worked over 14 years in the field with those who have Intellectual and physical disabilities. I work full time with 16-26-year-olds with mental health...
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Mellissia D.


Latrobe, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Provider

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I have been a certified caregiver for many years. I have a compassionate heart and have a reputation among friends and previous co-workers as being funny, inspirational and loyal to all that I come in contact with. I have a great desire to make a difference in peoples' lives and in the world around me. I am a Christian and my...
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Kelsey S.


Ligonier, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 23 years old and I have 9 years of experience in working with people who have special needs and disabilities, both mental and physical. My experience lies mainly with ages up to 15/16, though I have worked with young adults and geriatrics as well as a CNA as a young adult. Most of my experience came...
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"Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during our time of need even though I know it had to be...

Crys B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Many years of experience! Grandmother of two, past employment as teacher aide and Head Start Home Visitor. Volunteered at Beginnings, Johnstown PA Have provided infant care for a local family from Feb 2023 to August -2023. Wonderful experience! Currently I provide part time/casual childcare for a local family. Children are 2,...
Carol can also help with: Grocery shopping
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Special Needs Care

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Kelsee B.


Johnstown, PA

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher Counselor

I worked with children who were diagnosed with low-functioning autism for two years. During that time I also worked with adults and the elderly whom had been diagnosed with autism, down-syndrome, and other co-occurring disorders. I also worked with an elderly couple for a year. She was involved in hospice and he was a bit more...
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Stacie M.


Latrobe, PA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Part-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs for 5 years. Some of the diagnoses were down syndrome, explosive disorder, cri-du-chat, mental illness, diabetics, cancer and autism. I would utilize my skills to care and nurture your loved ones as if they were my own. I absolutely enjoyed my job and implemented everything that needed done for...
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Grace W.


Latrobe, PA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Grace, A Passionate Babysitter With Experience In Early Education And Special Needs.

Hi everyone, I'm Grace! I'm a babysitter located in Latrobe, and available throughout surrounding areas. I'm 18 and I go to the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, double majoring in Special and Early Childhood Education. I've been babysitting for a little over 5 years on and off. I have professional experience in special...
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Suzanne H.


Johnstown, PA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have special needs children myself. I know trusting a sitter is rough. I take safety and well being of children seriously. I am experienced with Autism, ADHD and ODD. Willing to learn about another disability if needed. I am a lil trained in...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Beth R.


Ligonier, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Nanny/babysitting Positions Which Require Travel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 14 children and have cared for little ones all my life, as my siblings and I gave our parents 59 grandchildren, 110 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren. I spent most of my high school years babysitting for family and neighbors, even spending one summer caring for a neighbors children, ages...
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma F.


Somerset, PA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Hailey R.


Latrobe, PA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Dedicated Childcare Provider With A Passion For Nurturing Young Minds

Hi there! My name is Hailey, and I have several years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, and in a daycare setting. I also have experience providing care for elderly individuals and working with those with special needs, including autism care. This background has equipped me with the skills to offer...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brett R.


Latrobe, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Every Child Can Learn Just Not On The Same Day Or In The Same Way. - G. E.

As an educator, my previous experiences both in the United States and abroad have allowed me to prepare for a variety of opportunities ranging from life skills support and care to educational programming development. During my time as a special education teacher, I have been fortunate to work in a variety of settings and roles...
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Miranda S.


Latrobe, PA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

I am 1 of 52 first cousins, so I come from a very big family with a lot of kids ! My uncle also has special needs, so I have grown up being with him! I am very patient and understanding. I love listening to children and helping them with whatever they need! I am going back to school to be a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist,...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma F.


Somerset, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic

Hi, my name is Emma and I have 15 plus years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with special needs. I am energetic and passionate about providing a safe,...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha H.


Bolivar, PA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am looking to working with kids again, and my passion first thing out of college, was working as a TSS with a fifth grade boy diagnosed with autism. The changes we both made over the school year were incredible. He had become more independent in normal class settings, his attention span lengthened, and his communication...

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