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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Homestead, PA

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Homestead, PA

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Diane S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Educator

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I am a teacher with 23 years of experience. I am certified in early childhood education, elementary education, middle school English, middle school social studies, and Library. I have an 18-year-old daughter and a special needs brother
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Trisha P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from ADHD to Spina Bifida, and many in between. I am experienced in personal and incontinence care such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and toileting. I am also trained in wound care.
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Maureen S.


Verona, PA

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

-Worked with autism/special needs for 20 years.
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Misty L.


East Pittsburgh, PA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Passionate,With Many Years Of Experience Seeking Part-Time Employment.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had the pleasure of working with several of children and families throughout the Allengheny County. I also worked for home care part-time with intellectual disabilities and Autism spectrum disorder.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brittany and I'm a proud Pittsburgher! I have over 20 years of childcare experience with children of all ages and colors. One of my special powers is that I'm able to connect with a child or teen quickly, which I take great pride in. I believe in providing a safe, fun, and loving environment. A few adjectives...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cynthia L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with 3 families for over 5 years. I have been with one family until he was put into group home permanently. I feel that continuity is important when dealing with special needs children.
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Leigh P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

CAREGIVER

I'm reliable, adaptable, caring, patient and very observant of my clients needs. I've had schooling with certification of how to take care of clients with varying ages and Special Needs. I have experience with using the hoyer lift, feeding catheter, foley catheter, and dressing wounds. I seek not only a working relationship but...
Leigh can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Jane C.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Have had direct experience with supervising and helping children/teens with autism, cancer, neurological disabilities, and various other medical conditions.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had many years experience with special needs and autism. I love helping and experiencing the things they love.
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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: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
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Jane S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny With Experience

I have been in child care since I was about 13 years old. I started with babysitting family friends and went on to nanny after school while I was in high school. I am comfortable with all ages, but I am best with younger children, as I have spent most of my time caring for them. I am able to take children to activities or run...
Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madelyn G.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Happy And Enthusiasic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience in childcare and babysitting, volunteered with children with special needs, taught garden and nutrition education in elementary schools, and I was a camp counsellor for 5 years.
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Julia T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

I have tutoring and babysitting for the past five years. I worked as an assistant in a daycare for two years when I was 12, but only began babysitting on my own at 14 with children ranging from 1 to 9. I have experience with special needs as I babysat for a 6-year-old autistic boy everyday for a year and half. I graduated as...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I became a registered nurse in 2013. I have worked in 2 large hospitals and 2 schools. I have taken care of people of all ages with a wide variety of medical issues. I love being a nurse and taking care of people.
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Shannon C.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a masters degree in autism education from the University of Kansas. Have been a teacher for the past 15 years in the field of special education.
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Diane D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$32-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN With Heart!

My life's work is human service. I have been a nurse for decades. I am a former counselor, too (20 years of experience). I have worked with lovely people of all ages with various diagnoses, including mental health and cerebral palsy. I am reliable, kind-hearted, and very efficient. I'd love to support your loved ones in their...
Hey there I'm Justin! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have worked an internship doing behavior support services in an elementary school and implementing applied behavior analysis treatment plans. Because of this...
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Theresa D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing. I nanny in my free time as it is something that I love to do! My experience includes preemie/newborn through teenage. . I have additional training/certifications in children with special needs. I am CPR/AED certified and hold additional certifications. References...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Cassandra D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Caregiver

I am the oldest of 26 grandchildren! I have much older than all of my cousins and grew up as a full time babysitter and nanny to my 4 younger brothers. I learned at a young age how to respectfully take care of a child. I love children and kids of all ages. I am able to build relationships and provide minor disciple when needed...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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