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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hello my name is Monica! I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Monica is one of the best Baby sitters I've ever had the chance to know. She is so knowledgeable regarding child care and needs. I would recommend Monica to anyone looking for a baby sitter anytime!"

Nicole A.

I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in RuffsDale . I am a mother of three. My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs , intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly , persons with dementia , strokes , and more . In addition I can provide minimal housekeeping , meal prep...
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
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Michelle T.


South Park, PA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Michelle I enjoy working with the elderly and the young. I also work with special needs . I have been teaching children dance and gymnastics for 25 years and I worked for Hospice and in nursing homes for 17 years . I also have facilitated a day program for special needs . Please don't hesitate to ask any...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many people groups including small children. I was employed at two different day cares and cared for special needs children also.
Tena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emma G.


West Mifflin, PA

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Sitter Looking To Provide An Enjoyable Time For Kids

Hello, I'm Emma! I am a caring, kind, and reliable university student with a passion for caregiving and working with children. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with special needs. I love to organize arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and interactive games. My number one priority is to...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Jennifer M.


West Mifflin, PA

$21/hr19 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a caring, compassionate, and nurturing nanny who has 15+ years experience caring for infants through preschoolers. I have credentials as a teacher's aide through Pittsburgh, PA school districts assisting special needs students with their daily school routine and am 9 credits away from an Associate's degree as an...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Ariane C.


West Mifflin, PA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Sitter Available!

Hi! My name is Ari! I have 12 years of experience! I am CPR and First Aid certified ! I also have 4 years of teaching experience along with special need experience as well! I love working with kids and have experience with all ages between 6 months-15 years old! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping! I look...
Ariane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Home Health Aide

Hi my name is Kim . , I have many years experience in home health care , I've taken care of bedridden due to stroke , wheelchair , walker , stair lift , exercise s to help muscles , bathing , feeding , medication , over night for dementia patients . I'm very kind and love to help people . My son has muscular Dystrophy He is...
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Leah I.


Irwin, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Early Childhood And Special Education To The Greater Pittsburgh Area

With a life in Special Education, Early Childhood Development, and English as a Second Language Instruction, I can't wait to help your children reach their potential! From engaging hands-on activities to one-on-one personalized instruction, it is my goal to make sure every child achieves academic and personal success. Currently...
I have previously taught preschool in a volunteer/education setting for 7 years. I have experience with speech therapy in multiple settings and am currently employed as a Applied Behavioral Analysis Therapist. Patience, creativity, and compassion are my strongest character traits. I am very flexible in what I can do to help.
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Ashley S.


McKeesport, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hi my name is Ashley and I have been working in the healthcare field for the last 10 years. I have experience from skilled nursing to home healthcare working with individuals with different types of dementia and intellectual disabilities from mild to severe. Some of my responsibilities have been such things as meal prep,...
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Lois C.


Irwin, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiving

Currently a school bus driver for a local district. I also previously drive special needs children. I have all of my childcare clearances that are available upon request. I have experience in babysitting as well as caring for elderly. I have raised two boys of my own who are now grown and successful. I feel comfortable with...
Lois can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Diane S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Educator

I am a teacher with 23 years of experience. I am certified in early childhood education, elementary education, middle school English, middle school social studies, and Library. I have an 18-year-old daughter and a special needs brother
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Kimberly. I have been working with children for about 24 years now. I have my bachelor's degree in early education, I am certified in CPR and first aid, and have a great love for children. I am a very caring, compassionate, will treat your child as if they were my own. Please contact me if you would like to learn...
Hi my name is Justice I love working with kids I am currently employed at a nursing home right now and I am in nursing school now.
I'm a nurturing individual with six years of experience providing childcare for children of various ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a caregiver. I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I believe in open and...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Christina S.


Clairton, PA

$14-19/hr

Professional Child, Senior, And Special Needs

My resume includes childcare or all ages, twins, special needs adults, seniors and Alzheimer's and dementia care. Over my career history I have worked as an activity director, in home care provider, nanny, and CNA.
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Eva C.


Irwin, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Eva and I am a recent Pitt graduate. I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages, as well as special needs care. I have taken early childhood education courses and I am certified in CPR as well as Infant CPR. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry as well as carpool and online...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Diane U.


Bethel Park, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic Care Specializing In Pre-op & Post Op

I'm having fun living with my mom in Bethel after selling my wellness spa. I have helped her from daily cleansing stretching, exercise, eating healthier, green smoothie daily, sauna light therapy, filtered air & water, to name a few. I love helping people w/ their needs, health goals, & desires. Especially people pre-op &...
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Taylor H.


Irwin, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am a very energetic and loving person, ive been in the medical field for 5 years now, im very cautious and safe, ive worked with special need clients before, and I used to volunteer for murdox which is a facility where clients are left with hardly any family and you go there and spend the day with them and play games and eat...

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