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Special needs caregivers in Burgettstown, PA

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Katelyn R.


Burgettstown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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With two years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about supporting families and serving as a positive role model for children. My calm and friendly demeanor ensures a safe and welcoming environment where children can thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mariah K.


Midway, PA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Spring Summer Caregiver - College Student

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a pediatric nurse with 8 years of experience turned stay-at-home mom to my 2 under 2 in 2020. I have my Masters Degree in Nursing and am CPR certified. I'm currently looking for occasional work to bring in a bit of income without disrupting my kids' schedules. I've watched children in the past regularly, ranging in age from...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Mariah is currently watching our two boys who just adore her! She is always smiling and friendly, I always come home to a clean happy house. We will be very sad when she goes back to school next month."

Mandy R.

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Luann E.


Follansbee, WV

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have had extensive experience with elderly care which started many years ago working at Weirton Geriatric center as a care giver from there I spent 6 years doing home health care where I learned a variety of skills such as caring for quadriplegics , stroke victims , dialysis patients, Alzheimer's, dementia, colostomy care , to...
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Linda K.


McDonald, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I was employed for 17 years at a facility that cared for all special needs. I was trained in CPR and first aid but do not posess current certificate. I am familiar with mental and physical limitations.
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Jessica D.


Imperial, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a reliable, patient, and caring person who has approximately 10 years of working with kids in a school setting, but have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I went to college for Early Childhood Education and have a Bachelor of Science and Education Degree, with certification to teach...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Courtney P.


Weirton, WV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi there! My name is Courtney and I am 27 years old. I am located in Weirton, WV. I have been a paid nanny for 10 years and have a resume as well as references of previous families I have worked with. I have extensive experience with infants. I have knowledge working with children who have special needs, food allergies, and...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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...

Autumn S.

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Lindsey C.


Coraopolis, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am currently a full time nanny M-F to a 2 and a half year old little girl, and have been with her since she was 4 months old. She is my absolute best friend! We spend our days walking to the park to play on the swings and climb the jungle gyms, as well as daily outings to museums, play groups,...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never...

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Dianna M.


Aliquippa, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
Dianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when...

Jeanne G.

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Mickayla G.


Coraopolis, PA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Specialist

Hey, hi, hello! I am an experienced caretaker who loves working with children of all backgrounds. I specialize in working with children who have trauma, mental illness, and other special needs. I am enthusiastic about engaging the children I work with in fun and creative activities while I am caretaking. Additionally, I have all...
Mickayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mickayla is an exceptional babysitter who took care of my 12-year-old autistic daughter, Paige, with the utmost respect and compassion. She was patient, kind, and understanding, and always made sure that Paige was comfortable and happy. Mickayla’s gentle nature and...

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Dominique C.


Sewickley, PA

$30/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. With over 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. My calm and imaginative approach encourages learning through play and exploration. I believe in...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dominique came a few times to take care of my toddler and my dog. She is very sweet, trustworthy and considerate. I felt completely comfortable leaving my daughter with her. I will definitely hire her again."

Muriel H.

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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available For Homecare

Hello. I am a registered nurse with 15 years of experience in a variety of nursing settings. I have experience with mental health, dementia, pre and post transplant, skilled nursing and pediatric special needs. I'm looking for one on one care with a loving family. Willing to provide medical services, including oral medication,...
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Maggie L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter Available

Hi, my name is Maggie! I am a student at Penn State majoring in early childhood education. I have roughly 4 years of experience babysitting a special needs child. When I watch her I would usually get her off the bus from school, take her to her occupational/ speech therapy, as well as just hang out at the home and play. I found...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bella B.


Bridgeville, PA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Child Development Major

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a current nanny and have been caring for children for almost 6 years now. I have experience with all age groups, from infants to middle schoolers, and I am comfortable and accepting of all children! I have a bachelor's degree in child development and family studies, and have experience in a classroom so I am always open to...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have worked with people who have a variety of special needs, including syndrome, autism and I have also worked with people who are elderly and have dementia or Alzheimer's disease. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable environment for my patients, and I am committed to doing everything possible to...
I volunteer with a ministry called Young Life Capernaum that ministers to teens with special needs! I am committed to quality care and connections with kids with special needs and enjoy getting to know them.
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Sara J.


Coraopolis, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in camps for children with special needs for 8+ years. I have worked as a one-on-one with children with Cerebral Palsy and Autism. I also taught swim lessons for a Special Olympics swim team for two years.. I am passionate about this line of work due to my past experiences in this field.
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Tina E.


Coraopolis, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full And Part Time Experienced Care Giver

From a early age, ive been involved and interested in serving those in need of patient understanding care. Ive worked most levels of care. Both as a full time nanny, to part time overnight senior care. Ive been a teacher, so have varied experience in different ages and needs. One important things to me is the respect and empathy...
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burgettstown, PA

Mariah K.

5.0

Mariah is currently watching our two boys who just adore her! She is always smiling and friendly, I always come home to a clean happy house. We will be very sad when she goes back to school next month.

- Mandy R.

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.

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never screen time. She is so patient, caring,...

- Care member

Dianna M.

5.0

We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when she is with my mom. I would readily...

- Jeanne G.

Mickayla G.

5.0

Mickayla is an exceptional babysitter who took care of my 12-year-old autistic daughter, Paige, with the utmost respect and compassion. She was patient, kind, and understanding, and always made sure that Paige was comfortable and happy. Mickayla’s gentle nature and caring approach made her the...

- Care member

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