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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ellsworth, PA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Ellsworth, PA

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Tena T.


Clairton, PA

$17-19/hr

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Amanda and I have had years of babysitting experience! I also have a background in working in daycare centers. I have experience working with special needs children and children with specific medical needs. I am a fun and energetic person who likes to be outside and make the most of every situation! I'd describe...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Bella B.


Bridgeville, PA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Child Development Major

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a current nanny and have been caring for children for almost 6 years now. I have experience with all age groups, from infants to middle schoolers, and I am comfortable and accepting of all children! I have a bachelor's degree in child development and family studies, and have experience in a classroom so I am always open to...
Bella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Heather G.


Cuddy, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time Or As Needed Day-Time Position

Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amber T.


Canonsburg, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Caretaker/babysitter

Hello! My name is Amber T I am a 26 years old substitute teacher! My degree is in elementary education with special education
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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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Julianna E.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

I have several years of experience working with Children with Disabilities and would be happy to answer any questions (:
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Lindsay S.


Muse, PA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Zoo Handler

I have a huge passion for the care of kids. All throughout high school and college I volunteered with elementary and special needs children. I went to college to be a veterinary assistant and have been working in the veterinary field for about 5 years. Whether it be your child or your pet, I'm happy and ready to wrangle!
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Lauren G.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Fun Moments With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I do not have children of my own, but I love spending time with other peoples children. I feel that I am making a difference in their lives. I have over 15 years of experience dealing with children. I have worked with special needs children and now working at after school program. I love the opportunity to come up with teaching...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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, dementia, personal care, respite care
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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! I cared for both parents for 5+ years. I'm caring and generally fun to be around. I try to provide exercise and activities as appropriate and am a great listener. I love to cook! You can count on me to be reliable. If we could meet and decide if it's a great fit for both of us that would be great! Laura.
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Jamisha J.


Bethel Park, PA

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Just Trying To Help Mom And Dads With Their Children!

I have been babysitting for about five years. I have experience with newborns to age 12 and special needs children. I have my own transportation so I can help with errands or taking the children where they need to be. I am have a bachelors degree, clearances, CPR certification, and am also EMT certified.
Jamisha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have my Associates Degree in Early Education and Child Development! I also am a teacher in a Childcare Center where I primarily work in the infant room. However, I also work as an assistant preschool teacher! I also have quite a bit of experience working with our...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

For the past three years I have worked with individuals with IDD. I am responsible for meal prep, passing medicine, showers, lifting, toileting, outings!
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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Sheri P.


South Park, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Summer Babysitter/Nanny Available Part Time

I am a full-time certified teacher who has several years experience as a child caregiver of families with multiple children, as well as special needs children. My responsibilities included general child care, light housework, preparing meals, driving the children to and from school and activities, tutoring, and general pet care....
Sheri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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