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Nancy T.


Duncannon, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, dependable and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping the elderly. My mind set is to treat people the way I would want my family members to be treated. . I'm looking for a job that is approximately 4 hours per shift several days per week. I am hoping...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Jordan D.


New Bloomfield, PA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Full-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I have more than 18 years experience in child care. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience. I am trained in Infant...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She moved and we want her to come back!! We miss her."

Shannan T.

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Kristen C.


Enola, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Special Ed Teacher Seeking Supplemental Income

I currently work full-time as a special education academic advisor at a cyber charter school. I am newly married and I am seeking occasional evening or weekend jobs as a small source of supplemental income to help pay off debt. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with my B. S. in Developmental Psychology in 2015 and...
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Ashley T.


Enola, PA

$16-19/hr4 yrs exp

I worked as an Instructional Assistant at an elementary school with special needs children in Life Skills. I also am a caregiver for my elderly grandmother. I have a dog and 2 cats. I have also worked with adults that had mental and intellectual disabilities for 3 years. Previously worked with adults and children that have...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I worked with adults with disabilities in a group home and apartment setting for 3 years. I currently work at an elementary school with children that are in the Life Skills classroom.
I became a stay at home mom after working for the state for 12 years. Now that my daughter is almost 13, I'm looking to care for other children to help financially support my family. I recently just ended a caregiving job for a special needs teenager because he moved into a special needs home. I was his caregiver after school...
Sheree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I'm Madison, I am 20 years old and have my own reliable transportation. I grew up around many people on the spectrum and am very sensitive to their varying needs. I love caring for people, and spending time with people is just another way to help meet their needs. I worked with a deaf 7-year-old boy who has behavioral...
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Kristen C.


Enola, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Seeking Small Supplemental Income

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work full-time as a special education coordinator at a cyber charter school. I am searching for occasional evening or weekend jobs as a small source of supplemental income, because I am getting married in October 2023. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with my B. S. in Developmental Psych in 2015 and my...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I have a passion for taking care of others. I have been a nanny in two households for years with multiple children of differing ages. I have two sons, one of which has sensory processing disorder and autism. I am very patient and understanding.
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Julia M.


Enola, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! My name is Julia M. I am a senior nursing major at Widener University in Chester PA! I love working with kids! I have experience with a variety of levels and ages of kids! I have 7 years of experience and am CPR and First Aid certified! I look forward to hearing from you!!
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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children And Senior Care Provider

Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
Michaela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "

Samantha N.

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Kay A.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in total for about 10 years. I have experience mainly working with children in the age range of 6 mo.-12 yrs. I worked in a nursery for about four years, and before that, I had classroom experience with children in the early school age range. I have also done volunteer work with school age children....
Kay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest...

Latoya S.

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Carly B.


Camp Hill, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Carly! I'm a mature nanny with 15+ years of experience. I just moved back to the Harrisburg area and am seeking positions in nannying, tutoring, and pet sitting. I can offer very flexible scheduling! I am fully vaccinated, and love to sit for school-aged kids and toddlers, but I also have experience with younger infants...
5.0
"Amazing personality! Very reliable!"

Brittney P.

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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide With CPR Certification

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Michaela. I am 24 years old and have 6 years of home care experience. Most of my Home Care experience is in Special Needs/Pediatrics, but also have 1 years of hands on Senior Care experience. Working with Pediatrics has been a true labor of love for me over the past 6 years, and while I primarily work in senior...
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Ann W.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 30 years, I have worked with individuals from infancy through adulthood. Each person's needs are unique as is each individual and each family. Currently, I would prefer weekends, but may be available Mondays and Thursdays. 8/10/23 B. S. SPECIAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED AND IDD; M. A. SPE IAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED...
5.0
"Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there. We cannot say enough kind words about her. We will be forever grateful for the service she has given to us."

Becki S.

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was 12, my experience ranges from working in homes, homeschooling my own children, tutoring, preschool, elementary school and special needs (primarily autistic children.) I love children and have a passion to see them grow and develop to their potential. I'd love to meet you and assist you and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Amy to work as a special needs private aid in a pre-K classroom for our son, who is on the autism spectrum and did not have access to TSS services. Her skills and experience as a former TSS, as well as a preschool teacher, were invaluable! She was able...

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a teenager, my Mom worked for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Working with their summer programs for preschool and elementary aged children was my first experience. Since then, having a degree in education, I have worked as a TSS for autism, preschool teacher, substitute in public school, para with Special Needs...
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Callie D.


Carlisle, PA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working in special education for over 3 years. I have taught diverse groups of students with ADD/ADHD, autism, Asperger's Syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairments, and non-compliant behavior. My skills in differentiated instruction, assistive technology, and multi-sensory lesson planning allow me to meet...
5.0
"Callie has an enormous amount of experience when it comes to working with children. She is very dependable and reliable. Anything that needed to be done she was the first one to step up to the plate. She takes her work very seriously and makes her clientele a...

Makayla D.

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Mona M.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mona. I am a 41-year-old mom that loves working with children. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years. I also babysit in my house. I have volunteered with children for 12 years and have been babysitting for 10 years. I have cared for special needs children from the ages of 1 month to 12 years. I enjoy spending...
Mona can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mona is very loving and caring when it comes to be a babysitter. My son was 3 and half months and she took care of him very well. I was so satisfied at work knowing that my son is with Mona. I would love to hire her again. Just having my family member staying with...

Amna K.

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Ruby D.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

A Happy, Reliable, And Caring Babysitter Who Prioritizes Safety And Responsibility.

I am a very friendly, outgoing, and patient person with a love for kids. I enjoy spending quality time with the kids I babysit and being a positive influence for them. I am American Red Cross CPR and first-aid certified. At school, I participate in the integrated bocce ball team, working with special needs students. I have...
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've known Ruby for a long time now. She's wonderful with kids, very active and creative. She's got a really big heart and I would hire her again in a New York minute. In the summer, she's been very flexible with us and super easy to work with. I would highly...

Stacy K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Duncannon, PA

Jordan D.

5.0

She moved and we want her to come back!! We miss her.

- Shannan T.

Michaela P.

5.0

Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!

- Samantha N.

Kay A.

5.0

Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest will always bring up fond memories of...

- Latoya S.

Carly B.

5.0

Amazing personality! Very reliable!

- Brittney P.

Ann W.

5.0

Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there. We cannot say enough kind words about her. We will be forever grateful for the service she has given to us.

- Becki S.

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