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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elizabeth, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 0 years
Special needs caregivers in Elizabeth, PA
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...
Isabella C.
Irwin, PA
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella. I live in Irwin, Pa. I am a Special Needs Teacher!! I have a Bachelor's degree in Education, Elementary (Prek-4th grade) and Special Education (Prek-12th grade). I love working with children! I have all of my clearances, and I can provide copies. I am also, a swim coach at the Greensburg YMCA. Not...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working with adults with multiple diagnosis and children on the spectrum. I am also a certified special education teacher.
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Feeding. I have been caring for different needs in clients for seven years. I have worked with down syndrome children, patients with brain cancer, epilepsy, and dementia. I also worked In the dermatologist office for two years assisting with...
Compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I also have experience caring for children, including those with special needs, as I am a mother of two children with autism. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration,...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name is Allison I have 25+ years experience caring for children of all ages and abilities.
Finding a nanny is an important decision and can have an impact on everyone especially the children.
I can assure you that as my references can verify, I will do my best to meet and hopefully exceed the expectations the families...
Shannon C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Specialize In Working With Children With Autism And Special Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a licensed behavior specialist that works daily with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have years of experience as a teacher as well as a behavior specialist that enjoys working directly with children. I have extensive experience babysitting/nannying typical children as well as children with special...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
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, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Kay D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm college educated in Early Education and Child development, coupled with children with special needs. I love working with kids and helping out their families. I been working with children in some form since 2005. I have reliable transportation to and from work. I can start as soon as you want. I'm Covid-19 vaccinated.
Kay can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kay was punctual and flexible. She did great with my little one and came up with fun activities to do. She communicates well and verifies allergens etc. I would definitely recommend and re-hire anytime."
Thom S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the care giving industry since I was in high school. I have been a certified CNA since 2000. I have worked in several Skilled Nursing Facilities and in Home Care Agency as well. I have been promoted to management positions teaching HHA, and CNAs on how to be more empathetic about being caregiver. As a...
Emilia P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$26-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Educated, Fun And Crafty Part Time Nanny Looking For A Second Part Time Position.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience working as a full time nanny. I have worked with new born infants, toddlers, school age kids, and teenagers.
In college and grad school I was a lifeguard, taught swim lessons to kids 3 to 8yrs, and held the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. I have held certifications in...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Over and above what I would expect for a caregiver. Known her for 25 years and has always been very mature and helpful. Our 4 year old daughter loves her."
Matt R.
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 a very dependable care giver ! On time , thorough and certainly one you can trust with any of your care giver needs !"
Kay S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very caring and passionate person who can adapt to any situation that's thrown my way. I was an intern in a preschool classroom back in 2019, and one of the children even said they wanted to be like me when they grew up! Currently in addition to watching children during the week, I am also a catechist to a class of 17...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her."
Joann K.
4.5
(2)
Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."
Kay L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Rena, and I am a graduate student looking to babysit during graduate school as I pursue my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have background taking care of children in babysitting contexts, but also in teaching English, working with children with special needs, as a behavior technician, taking care of seniors...
Rena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, . I have worked with a lot of hospice patients/...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly helped to take care of my 94-year-old father with CHF and COPD during the last five weeks of his life. She was wonderfully caring, responsible, knowledgeable, and skilled. She was the first to step up when another caregiver needed to call out. She worked...
Lois B.
Madalyn S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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.
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:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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 Elizabeth, PA
Monica B.
5.0
I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication. She is still involved in all of my children's lives and has watched them grow up with me....
- Autumn S.
Kay D.
5.0
Kay was punctual and flexible. She did great with my little one and came up with fun activities to do. She communicates well and verifies allergens etc. I would definitely recommend and re-hire anytime.
- Thom S.
Emilia P.
5.0
Emilia is a longtime friend of the family and has worked part-time as a nanny for our daughter E since E was an infant. She is now four. First the basics: Emilia is dependable, punctual, and flexible. She keeps her commitments, is always ready for E when we drop her off, and adds extra hours or...
- Beth R.
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.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her.
- Joann K.
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