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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cranberry Township, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cranberry Township, PA

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Gianna P.


Cranberry Township, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 23 years old and a recent graduate of Ohio University Hearing Speech and Language Sciences, and will be attending graduate school at Marshall University for Speech Pathology. My mother is a special educator, so I have always grown up working with kids! I have experience working with newborns all...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gianna was excellent. She clearly knew what she was doing, and expertly handled our two kids. It was a first time for us leaving kids with a non-family member. She was very understanding of that. Gianna is an excellent communicator and provided updates...

Illya Y.

Hello! My name is Gianna and I am 20 years old and a junior at Ohio University. I am a Communication Sciences and Disorders Major. I have been working with children and adults with special needs my whole life, as my mother is a special educator. I have worked as a caregiver through an agency, a camp counselor for individuals...
I have experience with children of all ages. Besides helping family, I have worked in a daycare as well as with special needs kids in both home based care and school based. I have a 3-year-old little girl that I have been home with since she was born. Currently I'm hoping to find a family in need that does not mind if I also...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah M.


Cranberry Township, PA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Super Sitter

Hello!! I have years of experience working with children in all settings, ranging from infants to school-aged children! I have worked at a daycare center for over a year, so I am comfortable handling everything! I am also CPR certified and have experience working with special needs children. I am a college student working...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Carla M.


Cranberry Township, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hello! My name is Carla and I am a senior Speech Pathology major at Kent State University with a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have all of my clearances required for child care, and can provide them if needed! I have experience with many age ranges between my past internship at the Hope Center where I worked with...
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Karen M.


Cranberry Township, PA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For A Teacher

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 18 plus years of coaching and teaching. I have raise three children with my husband. I have worked with all ages and special needs children. I am looking for something closer to home. I currently work in the Upper St. Clair school district. I...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah O.


Evans City, PA

$5-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 22-years-old. I go to Slippery Rock University. I come from a very large family. Having about 15 younger cousins has given me plenty of practice. I have been taking care of/babysitting my niece from when she was about 6 months until now (5-years-old). I babysit 3 of my cousins occasionally (twins-11 years old and a...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Would highly recommend Hannah! She is so kind, living and mature. Both of my girls adore her and look forward to every afternoon they see her. I'm working remotely for a few weeks and Hannah has transitioned quickly and effortlessly. Couldn't be happier with our...

Michelle C.

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Dominique C.


Sewickley, PA

$30/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family 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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Adventurous Caregiver

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."

Care member

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Madyln C.


Mars, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter

Hello. I am a nurturing and enthusiastic individual with a passion for childcare. For most of adult life I have worked around kids. My experiences include babysitting for a 4 y. o. and a 8 y. o. with special needs, teaching preschool, tutoring French, working in a military daycare, and many other smaller projects. I have also...
Madyln can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I think that every individual has the right to achieve his or her fullest potential. Individuals with special needs are not exempt from this, and may require extra support to be his or her best. I hope to inspire, educate, assist, and give hope to those who need specialized attention and education.
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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$20-35/hr

Experienced Veteran Teacher

I have successfully taught in the elementary classroom for over 30 years including special needs and ESL. In addition, I have cared for many family members with special needs and have a lovely sister with Down Syndrome. I am compassionate, patient, and kind.
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Eden H.


Baden, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Eden. I am 23 years old & I graduated from Slippery Rock University with a bachelors degree in Social Work. I have had quite a few years in experience with babysitting. I have cared for my younger siblings and cousins since I was 15 years old. At 17 years old I got a babysitting job in which I cared for five...
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christina R.


Mars, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I have been a full time nanny for over 26 years. I have experience with all ages from birth to teenage, including special needs and 5 sets of twins. My objective with any family is to be reliable, flexible, provide a little bit of structure, a lot of fun, and security. I enjoy being active and creative. I am a hard worker, very...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Anna L.


New Brighton, PA

$19-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I Am Anna.

Hi there! I am a passionate caregiver who has 8+ years experience with children of all ages and abilities. In the past, I worked in a daycare setting with infants, toddlers and school age children. I currently work as a Teacher at a private special needs school with students with disabilities. I am CPR/first aid certified and...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sara B.


Wexford, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a current Occupational Therapy doctorate student at Duquesne University. While I am not an official OT yet, I have done my fieldwork rotations in a skilled nursing facility, pediatric therapy, home health, and hospice care! I have also worked as a personal caregiver for children with autism and cerebral palsy. I am...
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Katelyn B.


Mars, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just recently graduated from the University of Florida with my Doctorate in Physical Therapy and moved back to the Pittsburgh/Butler area after 8 years of schooling and living in Florida. I am currently studying for my boards/license exam. I have many years of experience with all age groups (newborn to preteens) and as the...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I m a mother to a 25 yr. old high-functioning Autistic daughter. While she attended school, I worked within the school district in the Special Needs classrooms. I have also worked in the Business Office of the Special Education Dept., at the school. My daughter is now out of school and we have recently moved into the area so if...
Hi I am an 18-year-old high school student who is only enrolled in college courses. I go to community college to earn credits for my future major in early childhood education. I hope to minor in special education. I come from a huge family of 9. We were a family of 6 but then we adopted my brother and now have 2 foster kids in...
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Fayth B.


Rochester, PA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Big Sister

Hi ! I have helped raise 6 out of 7 siblings of mine. Ive been through every stage of development, infancy, potty training, school, and more. All of my kids were in their own way and that helped know how to approach some children differently than others. I also have experience caring for children with special needs or...
Fayth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cranberry Township, PA

Gianna P.

5.0

Gianna was excellent. She clearly knew what she was doing, and expertly handled our two kids. It was a first time for us leaving kids with a non-family member. She was very understanding of that. Gianna is an excellent communicator and provided updates proactively, asked questions when needed,...

- Illya Y.

Hannah O.

5.0

Would highly recommend Hannah! She is so kind, living and mature. Both of my girls adore her and look forward to every afternoon they see her. I'm working remotely for a few weeks and Hannah has transitioned quickly and effortlessly. Couldn't be happier with our choice to hire Hannah. She's a gem!

- Michelle C.

Dominique C.

5.0

Dominique was a fantastic babysitter for our nephew! He absolutely loved her and we’ll be hiring her again in the future :)

- Care member

Cara C.

5.0

Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls would have preferred to hang with her for the whole summer.

- Nicole L.

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