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Julia S.


California, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Trained Aide

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Hello! My name is Julia, and I'm a 25-year-old Psychology student in the final stages of my degree. I have 5 years of paid experience working with individuals with disabilities. Through training with two reputable agencies, I have developed the skills to support clients with Autism, ADHD, Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD),...
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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Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experience

5.0

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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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Aimee S.


Monongahela, PA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to special needs teenagers!
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Laurel G.


Belle Vernon, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Child Or Adult

I am the married mother of two and grandmother of two. I have volunteered with PTA, youth groups and camp counseling and was also a patient caregiver to my mother-in-law when she lived with us for three years. In the past I spent one year working with an adult with special needs providing in-home care and transportation, cared...
Laurel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As I was young I've babysat for family. Now as I'm an adult I worked for special needs children and adults for 30+ years. I'm very compassionate about what I do and who I take care of. I have a lot of experience and have children of my own and grandchildren as well. I have a grandson that is autistic and epilepsy child as well ....
Denise can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Ashley M.


Belle Vernon, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have experience specifically with elementary age children and elderly as well. I am a positive and patient person who loves to help others. I'm very enthusiastic and enjoy seeing that what I am doing makes a difference in the life of another.
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Mary Joy B.


Donora, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Profesional

I have worked with special needs children for many years and I receive much please helping and teaching.
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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!
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Ashley M.


Belle Vernon, PA

$20-24/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Positive

Not only have I parented three children of my own (ages 14, 16 and 19) I have also worked with special needs kids for over 9 years one on one in a school and home setting. This last year I have had the pleasure of teaching preschool as well. I have a passion for creativity and helping kids with their social / emotional skills...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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.

Amanda W.


Fayette City, PA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have been working for Family Behavioral Resources for two years. Throughout this time, I have worked with children diagnosed with Asperger's and autism. Through this position, I currently spend 20-30 hours per week in an autism support classroom. I am not looking for steady hours; I just want to help out families in need of...

Sarah L.


Monongahela, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a 27 years old full time nanny who does occasional babysitting. I have been working in childcare (teaching PreK 5. 5 yrs and nannying 2. 5) for 8 years. I am passionate about creating a fun and aafe space for children to learn, grow, and explore. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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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Jade S.


Venetia, PA

$10-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

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:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kimmy was our nanny for several years to our 3 kids. She is so loving, fun, and a joy to be around. Kimmy really enjoys being around kids and she is truly passionate about caring for them. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Kristy D.

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Katerina H.


Clairton, PA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or Daytime Babysitter Available - Over 10 Years Of Experience

Hi! My name is Katerina but everyone calls me Kat. I am a previous full time nanny & pediatric dental assistant, looking for occasional opportunities. I'm currently a real estate agent so I have some flexibility with my schedule and can do daytime, evening, and weekend hours. I have experience with babies, toddlers, adolescents,...
Katerina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She has watched my son from age 6. Very good with children and has always done well connecting with him. Very flexible and has always been reliable."

Eric W.

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Amanda M.


Ruffs Dale, PA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in Ruffsdale. I am the mother of three. My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs and intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly, persons with dementia, strokes, and more. In addition, I can provide minimal housekeeping, meal prep,...
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable, caring and honest. She cared for my aunt when she was in need and did a fantastic job. Amanda is very calming while attending to her patients. I highly recommend Amanda!"

Melinda H.

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Rose P.


Clairton, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Compassionate Caregiver Who Would Like To Be Back Out In The Field

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable, responsible I work well with seniors . last 10 years. currently working with a company providing in home care for special needs, personal care, companionship, including assistance with bathing, preparing meals, light house keeping, running errands, doctors appointments.
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in California, PA

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.

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.

Katerina H.

5.0

She has watched my son from age 6. Very good with children and has always done well connecting with him. Very flexible and has always been reliable.

- Eric W.

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