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Stephanie B.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Reliable

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I am a mother of 4. I have years of experience with children. I worked in the school system for over 10 years and spent half of that working with Special needs children. I am patient, kind, and reliable.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in occupational therapy at Elizabethtown College, and I hope to one day work in pediatrics. I will receive my bachelor's degree in health sciences in May 2022 and complete my master's degree in 2023. I have lots of experience working with kids from being a camp volunteer, babysitting,...
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade, with experience watching infants to teens. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With my experience, skills, and enthusiasm, I'm confident I can provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges
Ive worked in various childcare centers while getting my degree and a couple years after. Ive volunteered with special Olympics since 2003. I've also volunteered to be a buddy for the Tim Tebow Night to Shine special needs prom since 2019. This past school year I was a one on one personal care assistant for an elementary school...
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Erin M.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education

I have nine years of babysitting experience, in that time one of my families I grew close to had a child with Epilepsy and Seizures. I began working with the child regularly, with letters, numbers, potty training, and more. I soon learned I absolutely loved working with children with mental disabilities. This knowledge helped me...
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Rachel H.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Since 12 years old, I have loved working with kids! I started out as a mother's helper in my neighborhood and then became a babysitter. I am currently studying speech-language pathology at Lebanon Valley College and I am from Harrisburg. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Slindokuhle S.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-29/hr4 yrs exp

Unicorn Nanny

Nanny/Caregiver Private employed - New Jersey September 2022 to September 2023 Worked as a nanny from September 2022-September 2023. Looking after 2 kids (4 and 6 years at that time ) . My other host kid had autism and non-verbal. To highlight my qualities I had no prior experience dealing with special needs but I learned and...
Slindokuhle can also help with: Specialized care, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Vanessa J.


Camp Hill, PA

$16-18/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Child Caretaker Avaible This Summer

Hi, I'm Vanessa! I'm pursuing a degree in Special and Elementary Education with over seven years of experience working with children. As a Paraprofessional, I support children and teenagers with special needs in their academic and personal growth, helping them succeed. I'm passionate about creating a positive, inclusive...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Theresa S.


Camp Hill, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a young 59 year old female who is self employed with very flexible hours. I am very compassionate with a lot of patience for those with special needs, newborn on up. I worked in the NICU for 4 years. I am also available weekends and evenings.
I have experience in caring for people with physical or mobility disabilities, I am attentive to their medications, their personal affairs, their household chores, I transport them to where they need and I take care of their recreation.
I have been in the nursing field for over 24 yrs and have work with children all the way up to adult hood I am patient compassionate understanding and empathetic very out going and personable I love children and have one of my own and 3 grand children

Morgan W.


Elizabethtown, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm currently 23 years old! I love kids and have experience with all ages including infants! I have around 8+ years experience babysitting. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I love to travel. I love the outdoors. I love to do activities with children such as coloring, hide...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Great with my 2 kids and infant! Very kind."

Katie L.

Mia C.


Camp Hill, PA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Why I Love Kids!

Hi! I am 20 years old. I have been a babysitter since I was 12. I have my CDA in Preschool. I have been teaching since 2019 and have worked with all ages from 6 weeks-9 years. I know basic toddler sign language. I have experience with special needs children and love all animals! I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Excited,...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mia has been wonderful with my kids (6&9). I feel like when Mia is watching them, they're not just being "watched". They play outside, do crafts, talk about books and sports. My kids LOVE Mia and I feel the same way!"

Ranin A.

New occupational therapy assistant looking for extra work on the side! I have been doing this for about a year, but have worked with kids for around 8 years! I have always been drawn to kiddos with disabilities or behavioral issues!! I would love to work with a family with a special needs child :)

Heather W.


Middletown, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

IDD experience, 10 years of experience, ADL's, appointments, care, championship, toileting, feeding

Janet S.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

special needs Care Provider

I am presently working full time 3 days per week at 13 hours for a special needs family and looking for something with fewer hours per shift.
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Angie B.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Social Worker

Hello! I am a masters level social worker who has years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. I work at Youth Advocate Program where I provide respite, companion, and HAB services to individuals with disabilities, and outpatient therapy for mental health and behaviors. I would love to provide you with...
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Alyssa B.


Dover, PA

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Home Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 9 years experience I have learned a lot about childcare and continue to learn more everyday. I have done everything from special needs care to after school tutoring and absolutely love it all! I enjoy music, movies, reading and doing crafts is one of my specialties! I spent a year in Chesterfield Virginia where I was an...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Full of energy, creative and fun! "

Alyssa B.

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Victoria L.


York, PA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and tutor for various families through Care. com. I continue to care for those children on a needed basis. I enjoy every minute of it and hope to meet a new family that is in need of my help! I am a school counselor and was a childcare director for 5 years with various qualifications, such as medication...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Etters, PA

Morgan W.

5.0

Morgan was phenomenal with my newborn! She was attentive, playful and nurturing with her. My baby took so well to her and loved spending time with her. She even taught me (a new mom) some tips on getting her down for naps! Unfortunately I only had her watch her for a short time until daycare opened...

- Ann Marie I.

Mia C.

5.0

Mia has been wonderful with my kids (6&9). I feel like when Mia is watching them, they're not just being "watched". They play outside, do crafts, talk about books and sports. My kids LOVE Mia and I feel the same way!

- Ranin A.

Alyssa B.

5.0

Very very dependable young lady. Was responsible for getting my two girls (ages 8 and 10 at the time) off of the bus, getting them after school snacks, completing homework, studying and then getting them off the their different activities for the evening.

- Reana D.

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