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Emma F.


Chambersburg, PA

$19-38/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Emma I just recently moved from Washington State to PA this month! Talk about a trip I never want to do again, lol. I have experience taking care of infant to toddler stages from being a nanny ( on this site ) to working at a daycare. I have experience with colic, special needs, unfortunately abused children who...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

Hi! Nice to meet you my name is Leah! I have been in the childcare scene for around 5 years now. I have experience with all ages and genders along with special needs and newborns. I love children and getting to help them grow and develop through this crazy life! Along with being a nanny, I also cook, light clean, and help with...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello I'm Brittany, I'm 36 years old wife/mother. I'm an animal lover, non smoker. I'm very fun, loving, trustworthy, I have a BIG heart, I'm dependable and a very proactive person. I'm First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I have my own transportation. I'm very active I love the outdoors, playing sports, crafts, swimming, singing and...
Hello there! I think I would be a great fit for your family! I am very bubbly out going nanny with lots of experience. Ive nannied for 11 years now and absolutely adore kids. I have also worked part time at the Childrens Hospital as a CNA, so I am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm very well organized and great at multitasking. I have...
Gentry Root can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Nichelle M.


Shippensburg, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently not accepting new clients/jobs at this time. So sorry!!*** 4/5/23 I have worked part time in the mental health field as a case manager. I have worked for individuals with intellectual disabilities for an agency as well as a group home setting for 3+ years. I am experienced with medication distribution, ESP's...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended."

Andrea B.

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Destiny E.


Shippensburg, PA

$15-16/hr

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

I am a Senior at Shippensburg University studying Early Childhood and Special Education as a Dual Major. I currently work at Genius Kids in Mechanicsburg as a preschool teacher, but when school starts back up I will be looking for other options.
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Jenna M.


Greencastle, PA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time/Summer/ Date Night Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jenna! I'm 32 years old, and I have a 9-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old son. I'm prior military, and currently work part time as a waitress. In the past, I've babysat for 8 different families on an as-needed basis. I have a clean driving record and my own transportation. I also have experience with special needs...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenna and I have become good friends through hiring her as our babysitter. If you're looking for someone who will become part of your tribe and help raise your babies alongside hers, she's your girl. Also, she will learn your coffee order and show up with coffee...

Courtney A.

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Sahsha P.


Hagerstown, MD

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 9 years of experience in hospital and doctors office setting as both a Medical assistant and Patient Care Technician. I am COVID-19 vaccinated. I have 9 years of experience in group homes and day programs providing care to individuals with varies developmental and/ mental disabilities,...
5.0
"Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it...

Michelle F.

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Amber O.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny! I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various...

Jessica K.

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Denise F.


Orrtanna, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Indiviual Available Full Time

I am looking for full work. I have worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 19 years. I have my. master's degree in ABA. I enjoy working with this population because I love to see smiles on their faces when they do things they didn't think they could do or they enjoy doing. I am CPR/First Aid...
5.0
"Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even...

Carol B.

Hi, My name is Jarie . I have been a caregiver for almost 11years now. I have worked with the elderly with dementia. I currently worked with those with special needs for the last six years. I'm hard working, punctual, outgoing and friendly still working at Arc of Washington in hagerstown md .
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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home Care giving Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kari and I have worked with a variety of individuals that required assistance in their daily routine and enhancing their quality of life while maintaining their dignity and respecting them as individuals that have their own preferences and needs to be more independent. It is important to me to have a connection with...
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Jarie N.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Jarie .

Hi my name is Jarie . I been a caregiver for the almost 11 years now. I did private duties and also working with those with special needs. I'm hardworking, outgoing, friendly, punctual and love what I do.
Jarie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

I have 4 years of experienceh taking care of elderly and children with special needs. I am holder of CNA, medtech and CPR certified health worker can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm a positive and multitasking mother of 3 children a boy and 2 girls. I have worked with the elderly for 4years in...
Fru can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Home Health Care

Hi, my name is Kari and I have been in the field of caring for individuals for 20 years. I have experience caring for the special needs a senior citizen requires to maintain their independence as much as possible and to stay in their homes. I offer a variety of services which include: personal care, meal preparation, light...
Kari can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I've been caring for children since I had my oldest at 15. I'm now 23 years old. I've taken care of my own kids, and most of my friends children. Special needs, non-verbal, young and older! One of my best traits is PATIENCE. I have a lot of that to go around and I love kids. They bring me joy.
Marlana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tracey W.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have been in the medical field for many years. I actually started doing private duty in the 90's and my mother was my first patient. She was a quadriplegic for 23 years of my life. I started taking care of her at the age of 10. My desire is to show love through my smile, conversation or assisting others with their daily needs.
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Misty R.


Greencastle, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Misty and I live in the Waynesboro/Greencastle area. I provided care for an elderly gentleman for 6 years until he passed away in 2010. Since then, I have attended school part-time for nursing, helped a roofing company with office work, and provided care for my sister in law who suffered trauma from brain tumor. I...
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Randi D.


Fairfield, PA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello I'm a 46-year-old female . I'm a surgical technologist and have been in the medical field 25 years. I am also a mother to a special needs child. I enjoy hiking , anything outside , and reading . Although I have never officially been a nanny , my string medical background and the special needs of my own child make me very...
Randi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sophie W.


Waynesboro, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a part time Masters student and I am looking for some occasional part-time or date night type jobs while I am attending school. I have been working at a school for children on the Autism spectrum for almost a year as well as working with children with Autism at home. I absolutely love working with this population and really...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chambersburg, PA

Nichelle M.

5.0

Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended.

- Andrea B.

Jenna M.

5.0

Jenna and I have become good friends through hiring her as our babysitter. If you're looking for someone who will become part of your tribe and help raise your babies alongside hers, she's your girl. Also, she will learn your coffee order and show up with coffee for you on occasion and those days...

- Courtney A.

Sahsha P.

5.0

Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it into a neat and much cheaper space...

- Michelle F.

Amber O.

5.0

Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various activities and outings, including...

- Jessica K.

Denise F.

5.0

Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even helps our daughter learn these skills...

- Carol B.

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