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Madison H.


Halifax, PA

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hello, I have worked with individuals with IDD and autism for 5 years now. I am currently employed. Unfortunately, this program is coming to an end and it's time for me to help others in need. I am currently first aid, CPR, and AED trained. I also have my Medication Administration training. I have been trained in...
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Amara N.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
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Lauryn S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula

I have 7+ years of experience working with children. As a Postpartum Doula (training through ProDoula), I can do overnights or any day services needed with a max of 25 hours/week.
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Claudia H.


Harrisburg, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Pet Friendly

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

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Samantha K.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$22-33/hr • 1 yrs exp

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/hr • 5 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/hr • 20 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...
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Nathaniel S.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

$25/hr • 9 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Michelle H.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr • 3 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...
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Nefertiti M.


Harrisburg, PA

$19-41/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Colleen E.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Madeline S.


Camp Hill, PA

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over a decade, with experience watching infants to teens. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With my experience, skills, and enthusiasm, I'm confident I can provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

As stated before I have had professional as well as personal experience with people with disabilities. I have an undergraduate degree in special education and worked one on one with students who had intellectual disabilities, autism, behavioral needs, as well as physical disabilities. I have been a natural caretaker with my...
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Samantha K.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$14-25/hr • 2 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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Isabelle L.


Carlisle, PA

$16/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Taylor M.


Boiling Springs, PA

$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nia M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr • 3 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...
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Nakeya F.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

House Manager For Adults W Disabilities

CPI, CPR Certified. I have experience in operating a Hoyer Lift, also administering meds for clients. Assisting in daily living. Scheduling appointments,
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Alison M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. and more!

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