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Find special needs caregivers in Canonsburg, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canonsburg, PA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Canonsburg, PA

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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)

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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Maria S.


Canonsburg, PA

$20-25/hr

Would Love To Help Your Special Someone :)!

Having a younger sister with Downs Syndrome & Cerebral Palsy, I assumed a caregiver role at a very young age. Out of my six siblings, she and I have always been exceptionally close and I continue to play major role in her care. In return she has given me more in laughter, love, and lessons than I can possibly list here. As a...
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Christie K.


Canonsburg, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I have over 22 years of experience working in Home health care and nursing homes. I am currently a school nurse and will be off for the summer.
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Amber T.


Canonsburg, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Caretaker/babysitter

Hello! My name is Amber T I am a 26 years old substitute teacher! My degree is in elementary education with special education
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Amanda T.


Canonsburg, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience With Pets And Animal

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amanda! I am currently a stay at home mom but I have experience in a variety of areas. Prior to being a stay at home mom I was a Licensed Counselor, I currently have my LPC and have a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I love children, and have two of my own. I have experience working with children...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a nurturing individual with six years of experience providing childcare for children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a caregiver. I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I believe in open and...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christie K.


Canonsburg, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse experienced in Home Health care for 22years with adult patients and also worked in nursing home for 14 years. Worked with children with multiple types of special needs as well, Currently working at a school district. Wide range of clinical skills.
Christie can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

CPR

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Amanda T.


Canonsburg, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Sweet, Caring, and Loyal!

I currently work with special needs adults and children. Many of the adults are senior citizens that I take out in the community to work on their social skills. I also am there for whatever they may need me for. My grandmother had a stroke and lived with us for several years. Due to this, she was paralyzed and in a wheelchair....
Amanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
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Kelly R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-24/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...
3.0
"We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of experience to the caregiver position. Lovely individual. The challenge that we encountered was her lack of...

Molly H.

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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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Olivia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Olivia

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a new graduate Registered Nurse. Through working in healthcare I am up to date on all CPR and first aid training. I also have a health science and education degree which aids in being better help with any educational needs for your children. I have been babysitting for 15 years. Throughout the years, I have gained...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!"

Aaron B.

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Julia T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "

Amy D.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Mariah K.


Midway, PA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Spring Summer Caregiver - College Student

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Chayana P.


South Park, PA

$12-17/hr

Excited And Accepting

Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter
Chayana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Amanda and I have had years of babysitting experience! I also have a background in working in daycare centers. I have experience working with special needs children and children with specific medical needs. I am a fun and energetic person who likes to be outside and make the most of every situation! I'd describe...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Heather G.


Cuddy, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time Or As Needed Day-Time Position

Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Helaina H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor Or Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working as a school psychologist and have experience with Pre-K to 12 students. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages and needs. I have previously taught swim lessons, worked as a lifeguard, and babysat for several different families. I have also worked as a one-on-one aid with a child with...
Helaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canonsburg, PA

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.

Kelly R.

3.0

We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of experience to the caregiver position. Lovely individual. The challenge that we encountered was her lack of availability and the time it took to return...

- Molly H.

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

Olivia P.

5.0

Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!

- Aaron B.

Julia T.

5.0

Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to

- Amy D.

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