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Special needs caregivers in Gettysburg, PA

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Sarah W.


Gettysburg, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor/Physical Activity Specialist

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Throughout the past few years, I have had the opportunity to work with students and children with various disabilities in the aspect of education and physical activity. As a current special education teacher, I work with high school students with intellectual disabilities transitioning from school to work. Within this role, I...
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Giovanna K.


Gettysburg, PA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Big Sister Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Giovanna K. and I grew up in Londonderry, NH. I recently went off to my first semester of college in Gettysburg, PA and while there, my parents moved up north to Tuftonboro in order to be closer to the lake. I have been a babysitter since 7th grade and nannied full-time over the summer. My experience has...
Giovanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Denise F.


Orrtanna, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Indiviual Available Full Time

5.0

(3)

I am looking for full work. I have worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 19 years. I have my. master's degree in ABA. I enjoy working with this population because I love to see smiles on their faces when they do things they didn't think they could do or they enjoy doing. I am CPR/First Aid...
5.0
"Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even...

Carol B.

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Emily M.


Littlestown, PA

$12-16/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I started babysitting at age 13 and I've loved it ever since. I've nannied for several families with multiple kids of various ages. Names and phone numbers can be provided as references from previous families. I have extensive First aid and CPR training from the Howard County Police department. I have an early childcare...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kelli G.


Littlestown, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Career Preschool Teacher Of 20+ Years Looking For Full Time Job

I have over 20 years of experience as a early education and preschool teacher and love children. In addition, I have been a nanny for years to children from birth through early elementary age. I have worked with three different families since becoming a nanny six years ago. I have a Bachelors of Arts degree in Liberal Arts with...
Kelli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail W.


Littlestown, PA

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 11 years of experience. I currently work at a local school district as a Personal care assistant for a special needs student who I adore. I love kids and always love to have fun & take them places to let them enjoy their time as kids!!
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley D.


New Oxford, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Dedicated and compassionate advocate with 19 years of experience caring for my special needs son. Skilled in: - Coordinating complex medical care and therapy schedules - Developing and implementing individualized care plans - Providing emotional support and advocacy in various settings (home, school, medical) - Navigating...
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Tammy R.


Biglerville, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I first, got my experience with Special Needs with my son, who had ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Autism, PTSD and Bipolar Disorder. I am a very kind, dependable and caring person, which makes me a Great Caregiver. I have a perfect driving record and Background check. I worked at Typical Life Corporation out of York, working with...
I have many years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have 8 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 1-13 years and have been helping take care of them their whole lives. I went to Mount St. Mary's University for Elementary Education for 3 years which included internships each year working with children in the...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Alyson T.


Hanover, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available for occasional care only. I have a 2-year-old son. I am working towards my Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have my 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certification, 90 Hour Preschool Certification, and Water Safety Certification. I am trained in CPR/First Aid, but I need to renew my card. I have experience caring...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful! "

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Brianne H.


Taneytown, MD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brianne. I am 31 years old and a mother to one. I am a college graduate with a degree in social work. I have previously nannied for 10 years total for 4 families. I have experience with twins, infants, special needs and multiple children under 5. I am seeking a family who is open to my child coming with me. I...
Brianne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brianne was very attentive to my girls. My youngest adored her. She was always on time and informed me of anything important that happened. She helped my daughter learn and engage in learning activities. She went above and beyond for our household."

Maryah S.

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Roberta M.


Hanover, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

RN Nurse-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children having trachs and being on ventillators. I do CPAP and other monitors work. I have worked with children with all kinds of disease processes. I love working with children and young adults and their families and being able to help families keep their loved ones at home with them.
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Nichelle M.


Thurmont, MD

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently not accepting new clients/jobs at this time. So sorry!!*** 4/5/23 I have worked part time in the mental health field as a case manager. I have worked for individuals with intellectual disabilities for an agency as well as a group home setting for 3+ years. I am experienced with medication distribution, ESP's...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended."

Andrea B.

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Lisa L.


Hanover, PA

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hi... I'm an accomplished caregiver & nanny... my skills are versatile as I care for infants, children, teens & seniors. I have personal first hand knowledge caring for loved ones with a variety of maladies (physical & mental) and special needs. I'm caring & patient, always doing my best to ensure that I'm addressing the...
5.0
"Lisa is an exceptional caregiver. Not only does she like to keep things clean, she finds activities and projects to do with the senior. Most recently I know she took a long since retired carpenter and helped them build a bird house. She's always coming up with...

Tanya W.

I am a mother of one and one on the way. I work with elderly special needs and have had a lot of experience working with young children. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have experience as a foster/adoptive of several children with ADHD and ASD as well as childhood trauma.
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Renee A.


Hanover, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Help You And Your Special Needs Family Member

I have over 20 years of health care experience. One year of that involved caring for adults with developmental disabilities. I have also worked one on one with children with physical and mental disabilities.
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. My friendly and patient demeanor puts children at ease, and I prioritize clear...
Kaydance can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kari T.


Waynesboro, PA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Home Health Care

Hi, my name is Kari and I have been in the field of caring for individuals for 20 years. I have experience caring for the special needs a senior citizen requires to maintain their independence as much as possible and to stay in their homes. I offer a variety of services which include: personal care, meal preparation, light...
Kari can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jayleen T.


Waynesboro, PA

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

l am a provider at the WELC. I have been working at the center for 3 years and have worked with all age groups. I am infant/toddler and adult CPR certified. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well and understand the need for routine in all children's lives. I can provide my own supplies for fun...
Jayleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gettysburg, PA

Denise F.

5.0

Denise has an excellent background in psychology which has been extremely helpful during her care of our Schizophrenic daughter. She took the initiative to help our daughter learn life skills such as shopping, cooking, and interaction with the public. She even helps our daughter learn these skills...

- Carol B.

Alyson T.

5.0

Alyson is great! She watches my two twin 17 month old boys on occasion with her 15 month old son! She’s ver aware of everyone’s needs and safety. She also treats my boys just like her own. I’m thankful!

- Care member

Brianne H.

5.0

Brianne was very attentive to my girls. My youngest adored her. She was always on time and informed me of anything important that happened. She helped my daughter learn and engage in learning activities. She went above and beyond for our household.

- Maryah S.

Nichelle M.

5.0

Awesome experience with Nikki. We hired her to care for our dogs and special needs teenager and she was punctual, communicative, kind, and dependable. She is patient, has a great attitude, and is very smart. Would absolutely hire her again. Highly recommended.

- Andrea B.

Lisa L.

5.0

Lisa is an exceptional caregiver. Not only does she like to keep things clean, she finds activities and projects to do with the senior. Most recently I know she took a long since retired carpenter and helped them build a bird house. She's always coming up with creative things to do with them. She...

- Tanya W.

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