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Claudia H.


Harrisburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Pet Friendly

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Hi, I'm Claudia. I love working with children. It has been my passion for as long as I can remember. I think being the oldest of 5 it's just been programmed into me. :) I started babysitting for local families when I was 14. During high school I continued babysitting occasionally and I taught dance classes at my dance studio. I...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have always loved working with special needs individuals in the past. I have had experience with age groups of 9 and up and understand the importance of being open and lending a listening ear. I am willing to help with games, activities, and any duties around the house.
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Erin M.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education

I have nine years of babysitting experience, in that time one of my families I grew close to had a child with Epilepsy and Seizures. I began working with the child regularly, with letters, numbers, potty training, and more. I soon learned I absolutely loved working with children with mental disabilities. This knowledge helped me...
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Aimee D.


Lemoyne, PA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

More Than A Respite

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that is part time and meaningful. I started caring for people with special needs when I was only a kid. My aunt has special needs and as early as I can remember I was helping her. In my spare time, I like to exercise, explore, paint, work...
Hello, my name is Nathaniel. I have worked with the geriatrics population and people with mental disabilities for over 12 years now and love it. I provide personal care like showers, grooming and do laundry, house keeping, medication reminder, doctor appointments, protect patient in and out of the home, feeding/assist if...
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Kara S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Master's Degree, Extensive Experience

Home Health Care Provider (dementia and cancer specialties), End-Of-Life Doula, Healthcare Advocate, Registered Behavior Technician working with children and adults with special needs and developmental disorders. Reiki Master. Mom of three children in college. Fitness enthusiast. Highly educated and experienced, empathetic, and...
Kara can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Elizabeth B.


Carlisle, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, House Cleaner And Personal Assistant Available

I am a former teacher, behavioral health technician and nanny with over 10 years childcare experience. I have my Bachelor's degree in both Art Education and Psychology. I am currently working at home as a professional watercolor artist with a flexible schedule. I have experience working with children of all ages, including...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michelle H.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

One of my favorite jobs ever was taking care of a young lady who had autism. I prepared her meals, helped her with crafts, puzzles and books. We would dance, go for walks, picnics, paint her nails and assist her with household chores like laundry and dishes. I loved her and she loved me. I would have stayed at that job forever...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two, one who had special needs. I was a Girl Scout leader, soccer coach, t-ball coach and work at child watch for the local ymca.
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have recently worked with individuals that have disabilities both in residential and center based care. I was employed for almost 3 years but due to personal reasons I had to leave my job that I loved. I have experienced doing community outings, personal care, giving medications and assisting with daily life.
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Jillian A.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive And Inclusive Caregiver

I have been working in childcare for over 10 years. I have experience with all ages, am CPR and American Red Cross Babysitter certified, and have experience with special needs, preemies, twins, and nanny shares! I was an Infant Room teacher at the Goddard School for a number of years, as well. A little about my style of...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Samantha K.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loud Laughs And Big Smiles

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha, I am 21 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for two years now altogether. I'm attending Towson University right now. I have caregiver experience with special needs and cerebral palsy. I am going into the occupational therapy field and hope to pick up more experience along the way!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Isabelle L.


Carlisle, PA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend And Last Minute Sitter!

I'm a full time Neurophysiologist in the local ORs, looking for weekend babysitting opportunities or to help out moms! I specialize with kids under 1 year and special needs!
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hi there! I'm Taylor. I'm 25 years old. I previously worked at a daycare for two years, babysat, and for the past four years, I've been working with students with special needs in both elementary and high school. I am patient when dealing with children and creative in keeping them entertained and engaged. Please let me know if...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nia M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me !

Hey there ! My name is Nia & I live in the Harrisburg area . I am currently a nursing major at HACC . I currently work at UPMC osteopathic hospital as a patient care technician part time ! I also have my certified nursing assistant license as well as my emergency medical technician (EMT) license . I have experience working with...
Hello ! I'm a momma of 2. I have a almost 2-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy. My son has Cri Du Chat syndrome, which is a syndrome that makes him very delayed in all aspects. He has many special needs that I have been trained to care for. I have been through many hurdles with him in the last 4 years as well as caring for my...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sue S.


Liverpool, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Engaging Part Time Senior Care Giver Available

I'm an experienced senior care provider with many years of experience. I am reliable, trustworthy, empathetic, and caring. My patience and active listening skills have been honed and perfected over the years with my experience as an Elder help senior care provider and special needs instructional aide in the public school...
Sue can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
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Tina G.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Children

Caring for children has become very natural for me considering growing up my mother herself was a nanny for children of all ages. I helped her while I was growing up. Now as an adult with 2 children myself one with special needs, I have the patience, understanding and most important, the heart to care for any child.
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$8-16/hr1 yrs exp

Care-Giver Looking To Be Of Service

My experience ranges from helping infants through to seniors. I also help special needs individuals. My care giving has included meal preparation, clean up, assisting the eating process, basic functions such as sitting in a chair, or toilet needs. I currently assist a woman part time, who battles with Parkinson's Disease. Duties...
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Theresa S.


Camp Hill, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a young 59 year old female who is self employed with very flexible hours. I am very compassionate with a lot of patience for those with special needs, newborn on up. I worked in the NICU for 4 years. I am also available weekends and evenings.

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