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Find special needs caregivers in Gibsonia, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gibsonia, PA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Gibsonia, PA

Rachel has been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids

Review for Rachel S. by Care member

Holly has been caring for our 16 month old for months and we are so lucky to have found her! She is kind, caring, and it is clear that our

Review for Holly B. by Care member

Committed to the job. Always is there when shift starts. Cleans, shops, bathe, dress… does what is necessary to get the job done. If for

Review for Agnes O. by Ty T.

Special needs caregivers in Gibsonia, PA

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Ellisyn M.


Gibsonia, PA

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

An Adapted Physical Activity Graduate And Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellisyn. One of my minors in college was Adapted Physical Activity. Through my minor, I have worked with many people with different ability levels. I do not like to refer to individuals with varying abilities with the term "disability", because it is not about what they are limited to do, but rather what he or...
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Brandy M.


Gibsonia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have a degree in early childhood education with 20 hours of special education and a reading endorsement. My experience other than in the classroom was attending class with a child on the spectrum for a year and 3 additional years tutoring him and babysitting where needed. I also tutored a child for 5 years with multiple...
Hi I'm Lauren, 25 and able to help in the evenings on weekdays or during the day on Saturday. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages and abilities. I was a lifeguard for 6 years and am still CPR certified. I taught swimming lessons for three years to kids ages 3-14 during this time I created my own lesson...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past 17 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I also have special needs experience. I used to work for a nanny agency & loved helping families find their perfect fit. Whether it's helping a new mom transition back to...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel was awesome! My son just adored her. "

Care member

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Beth B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

Hi! I'm an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience. I worked with both children and adults. i've recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area after spending 20+ years in Knoxville Tennessee. I have three grown children, adore dogs, and like spending time outside. I am restarting a business which emphasizes...
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Holly B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing, Educational Nanny

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 15 and 17. I have over 12 years of professional childcare experience. I am a very nurturing, energetic, creative and reliable childcare provider. Prior to having my children, I worked for 10 years in higher education. I have a B. A. in English Studies and a minor in...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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"Holly has been caring for our 8-month-old son since I returned to work from maternity leave when he was 3 months old. From the start, she has been so incredibly accommodating - logging his daily naps and bottles in our family app to keep us in the loop, contact...

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Agnes O.


Saxonburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Special Needs And House Cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with elderly people in their homes especially those who are unable to do for themselves such as feeding, bathing, getting them dressed, combing their hair, brushing their teeth, helping them with toileting, supporting them when walking, reminding them time for medication, changing the position of sleeping,...
Agnes can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Committed to the job. Always is there when shift starts. Cleans, shops, bathe, dress… does what is necessary to get the job done. If for any reason she can’t cover her shift she will have already found someone to cover for her. !!! "

Ty T.

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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Adventurous Caregiver

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."

Care member

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Agnes O.


Saxonburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for those with special needs for several years. It has been a educational experience both for me and to those I take care of. It has helped me to bring the best in them, respect them and accept them for who they are. I have taken care of those with different needs and it has been a successful experience....
5.0
"Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a heartbeat."

Carole B.

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Brooke P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Behavioral Therapist And Parent Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a developmental and behavioral professional with over a decade of experience working with families to improve daily living, solve conflict, and avoid breakdown. I believe every family can benefit from simple, tried and true techniques using a casual non-judgemental approach. In 2016, I earned a Master's degree in Applied...
5.0
"I really cannot say enough about Brooke! She is great with my 2 kids and they absolutely adore her. She is always on time and extremely professional. She always has fun activities in mind for the day which results in me always coming home to happy kids! She has...

Caitlin M.

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Rachel F.


Allison Park, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic College Student Looking To Babysit!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel Irene, and I am a Junior in college at Stetson University. I started nannying about 6 years ago, and I have experience with all age ranges of children! I have special experience in working with a wide variety of special needs kids including experience with Autism, Visual impairments, feeding tube...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel is absolutely amazing! My kids love her and told me she is by far their favorite sitter. She is prompt, friendly, and great with my kids. I definitely feel comfortable leaving my children in her care. Highly recommend!"

Rebecca L.

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Taran P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Care Giver Available.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Through all of my experience working with many populations from teenagers to those with special needs, I enjoy working with seniors the most. Their stories are better than books. I just like to make things nice for those whom I provide care for. I have always enjoyed taking care of people. I am able to provide good references. I...
Taran can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Sara Y.


Pittsburgh, PA

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I am a very patient, caring and reliable person! I have taken care of people since my first job at 16! I have worked with kids, people with special needs and senior care. Currently I am working at Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children where I am responsible for bathroom changes, feeding and creating fun things to...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Samantha K.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Best Babysitter

I have 8+ years experience with child care. I am an aunt to 5 nieces and 3 nephews. Their ages range from 18yrs old to newborn. I have 3 years experience in education working with special needs/disabled children! I am looking for a full time position starting ASAP! Please reach out for any requests or questions! I am also...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madyln C.


Mars, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter

Hello. I am a nurturing and enthusiastic individual with a passion for childcare. For most of adult life I have worked around kids. My experiences include babysitting for a 4 y. o. and a 8 y. o. with special needs, teaching preschool, tutoring French, working in a military daycare, and many other smaller projects. I have also...
Madyln can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Nanny, Also Available For Special Needs And Adult

I am an active empty nester, looking for rewarding work. I am great with children as well as being very organized and a great cook. I am willing to transport and run family errands. I was a medical professional for almost 20yrs. I am creative, energetic and compassionate. I am able to multitask and make decisions quickly and...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaylynn P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

21 Years Experienced In Childcare And Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My 3 children are grown, graduated college and independent. Empty nest leaves a lot of extra time for me. I love teaching and working with children of all ages. I'm great at multi tasking, cleaning, cooking, crafts, outdoor activities, sports etc. I'm experienced with working with children with special needs and behavioral...
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Dominique V.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Professional Hoping To Help Out Part Time When Needed.

Hello! My name is Dominique and I am a caring individual hoping to help out families when needed. I am a full time employee at western psychiatric hospital. I have worked on the autism and intellectual disabilities floor for a little over a year now and love what I do. I am a therapist and assist with aspects of daily living,...
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Molly Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Tutor And Date Night Sitter

Hello!! My name is Molly and I've been babysitting for around 8 years. I spent the last two years in a middle school working with kiddos with special needs. I would love to chat with you and get started helping you with your tutoring or childcare needs!
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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