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I'm very caring n will go out of my way to help in whatever is needed. Please send message
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .
5.0
"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and...
Chuck B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As I was young I've babysat for family. Now as I'm an adult I worked for special needs children and adults for 30+ years. I'm very compassionate about what I do and who I take care of. I have a lot of experience and have children of my own and grandchildren as well. I have a grandson that is autistic and epilepsy child as well ....
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Not only have I parented three children of my own (ages 14, 16 and 19) I have also worked with special needs kids for over 9 years one on one in a school and home setting. This last year I have had the pleasure of teaching preschool as well. I have a passion for creativity and helping kids with their social / emotional skills...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Denise B.
Ellsworth, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a special needs grandson . I've taken care of non verbal children and adults . I'm very easy to get along with . Very understanding and caring. I'm a very punctual person don't like to be late.
Denise can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am the married mother of two and grandmother of two. I have volunteered with PTA, youth groups and camp counseling and was also a patient caregiver to my mother-in-law when she lived with us for three years. In the past I spent one year working with an adult with special needs providing in-home care and transportation, cared...
Laurel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have worked with special needs children for many years and I receive much please helping and teaching.
Aimee S.
Monongahela, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Former Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job.
I am certified in general education (PreK-8) and special education. I have worked as a special education teacher in a nonverbal autism classroom, a special needs caretaker, and a tutor!
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to special needs teenagers!
Aimee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have experience working with adults with multiple diagnosis and children on the spectrum. I am also a certified special education teacher.
I have experience specifically with elementary age children and elderly as well. I am a positive and patient person who loves to help others. I'm very enthusiastic and enjoy seeing that what I am doing makes a difference in the life of another.
Sarah T.
Richeyville, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 20+ years of experience with caregiving. I have typically cared for children in the past, but also have 2 years of experience working with the aging population doing in-home care. Within those two years I worked with 3 families and did meal prep, cleaning, personal care/hygiene care, errands, providing companionship,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have been working for Family Behavioral Resources for two years. Throughout this time, I have worked with children diagnosed with Asperger's and autism. Through this position, I currently spend 20-30 hours per week in an autism support classroom. I am not looking for steady hours; I just want to help out families in need of...
Sarah T.
Richeyville, PA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have 20+ years of experience as a caregiver! I have worked with children in some capacity for most of my adult life. I began babysitting at the age of 16 and started working at a daycare at the age of 18. After my 6 years of experience at the daycare, I began working with children and their families as a Service...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a 27 years old full time nanny who does occasional babysitting. I have been working in childcare (teaching PreK 5. 5 yrs and nannying 2. 5) for 8 years. I am passionate about creating a fun and aafe space for children to learn, grow, and explore. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*newborn care specialist*
available for newborn prep consultation services
As a dedicated mom who practices gentle parenting, I understand the importance of nurturing and creating a loving environment for children to thrive. I am also a trained newborn care specialist, which has equipped me with the skills to provide expert...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services...
Care member
Katerina H.
Clairton, PA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night Or Daytime Babysitter Available - Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Katerina but everyone calls me Kat. I am a previous full time nanny & pediatric dental assistant, looking for occasional opportunities. I'm currently a real estate agent so I have some flexibility with my schedule and can do daytime, evening, and weekend hours. I have experience with babies, toddlers, adolescents,...
Katerina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has watched my son from age 6. Very good with children and has always done well connecting with him. Very flexible and has always been reliable."
Eric W.
Amanda M.
Ruffs Dale, PA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in Ruffsdale. I am the mother of three.
My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs and intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly, persons with dementia, strokes, and more.
In addition, I can provide minimal housekeeping, meal prep,...
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable, caring and honest. She cared for my aunt when she was in need and did a fantastic job. Amanda is very calming while attending to her patients. I highly recommend Amanda!"
Melinda H.
Kimberly B.
Finleyville, PA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi , My name is kim , I've been a nanny for over 20 yrs . Love children , Dependable , responsible , caring , I have experience with all ages . Newborn through teens , also special needs and multiples . Willing to help with light housekeeping , meal prep , pet car . Etc . Love outdoors . I have my own transportation . Looking...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her...
Morgan C.
5.0
(1)
Hi!! My name is Jade (:
I have a special place in my heart for kids and I love being a positive role model for them! I was previously a sitter at Children's hospital, so I have experience with kids from ages 0-teens and experience with many different levels of need/care. I enjoy engaging with kids and playing + being...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jade goes above and beyond, she is excellent with children and especially pets! She followed my list perfectly on how to take care of my dog and reptiles."
Brittney G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elco, PA
Denise B.
5.0
Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and interact with the family, I can...
- Chuck B.
Leah R.
5.0
Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services regularly because daycare started....
- Care member
Katerina H.
5.0
She has watched my son from age 6. Very good with children and has always done well connecting with him. Very flexible and has always been reliable.
- Eric W.
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda is a very dependable care giver ! On time , thorough and certainly one you can trust with any of your care giver needs !
- Kay S.
Kimberly B.
5.0
Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her highly.
- Morgan C.
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