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Jamie S.


Elizabeth, PA

$14-19/hr

Fun Loving Babysitter Looking For Work!

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Hi! My name is Jamie and, recently, I've been watching one 2-year-old girl and one 5-year-old boy. Unfortunately, they've both started school in the new year, so I'm looking for a new kid to get to know! I used to be an RBT, registered behavioral technician, where I taught kids with autism social, play, and general life skills....
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Leah R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Healthcare Worker

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Leah was fantastic with our daughter (who is 6 months old). She gave us regular updates on our daughters care, and our daughter really seemed to enjoy their time together!"

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Chynna W.


East McKeesport, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Chynna. I am writing to express my interest in a special needs position. It is with great enthusiasm that I write this letter hoping to gain additional experience as a caregiver. I have past experience working with special needs children; as a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and as well as in my own home. As a...
5.0
"Chynna came to clean my house, she was very respectful and did a good job with housekeeping. She was detailed and thorough!"

Mehvish S.

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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kimmy was our nanny for several years to our 3 kids. She is so loving, fun, and a joy to be around. Kimmy really enjoys being around kids and she is truly passionate about caring for them. I would recommend her to anyone!"

Kristy D.

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Katerina H.


Clairton, PA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or Daytime Babysitter Available - Over 10 Years Of Experience

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Hello, I am a 47-year-old female. I am a mother of two grown daughters and a grandmother of a 2-year-old granddaughter and 9-year-old grandson. I Watch them both during the week. I don't have any formal training but have taken care of a few individuals with mild disabilities such as ADD, dementia and other senior care issues. I...
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Tabytha S.


Buena Vista, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Surgical Technologist

Assist surgeons with many different special needs patients to completely satisfy their medical care.
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Aimee S.


Monongahela, PA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm Katelyn, I've been a professional babysitter for 5 years, I also have experience working with children with special needs. I'm certified in CPR and first aid care of children. I love working as a babysitter because I love watching little ones bloom into the best versions of themselves.
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Cassandra F.


North Versailles, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Creative Caregiver With Ten Years Of Teaching Experience

Hello, I'm a graduate of Carlow University with three degrees in education. My passion is working with children on the autism spectrum, but I have experience with children with or without special needs from Birth to age 21. I have worked in schools and childcare programs for the majority of my career. But, have been an in home...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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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Laurel G.


Belle Vernon, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Child Or Adult

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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Tena T.


Clairton, PA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Activities Therapist/Aide Available

I have worked with all types of individuals of various ages and abilities, including at Easter Seals Northern Rocky Mountain with many wonderful people with Special Needs. I have created curriculum and taught creativity classes and developed personal exercise routines. I have worked with Visiting Angels of Greensburg, PA. I am a...
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Ashley M.


Belle Vernon, PA

$20-24/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Positive

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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hey there I'm Justin! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have worked an internship doing behavior support services in an elementary school and implementing applied behavior analysis treatment plans. Because of this...
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Alesea M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, I come from a big family that has kids of various ages. I myself have a stepson who is 6years old! I use to work as a paraprofessional for the Department of Education however, now I currently am a Patient Care Technician and am in school! I have experience with working with kids that have special needs. I am looking to...
Alesea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Chayana P.


South Park, PA

$12-17/hr

Excited And Accepting

Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter
Chayana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jamya F.


McKeesport, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

College Student Babysitter

With an impressive four years of childcare experience, I am a dedicated and reliable professional passionate about providing comprehensive supervision for your children. I am proficient in creating educational and engaging activities that are fun and promote literacy, social-emotional learning, STEM, art, mentoring, and...
Jamya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabeth, PA

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

Chynna W.

5.0

Chynna came to clean my house, she was very respectful and did a good job with housekeeping. She was detailed and thorough!

- Mehvish 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.

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.

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