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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

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I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges
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Amanda F.


Harrisburg, PA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, loving and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that utilizes and builds upon my nursing and caregiving skills. In my spare time, I like to travel and spend time with my husband, children and 4 dogs. One thing you should know about me is I'll care for you and treat you the same way I'd...
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Ursula M.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper/House Manager

I graduated college with a bachelors in psychology with an interest in child development and neuropsychology. After working in the mental health field for a few years I wanted a change. Nannying gave me the chance to use my degree and experience while also having a better life/work balance. I first matched with a family on here...
Ursula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have recently worked with individuals that have disabilities both in residential and center based care. I was employed for almost 3 years but due to personal reasons I had to leave my job that I loved. I have experienced doing community outings, personal care, giving medications and assisting with daily life.
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Michelle S.


Middletown, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Over 15 years of education experience within the classroom setting. Additionally, mother to three adult children, all with varying learning and emotional needs.
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Aubrie W.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Passionate To Helping Children In Any Way That I Can!

Hello! My name is Aubrie. I am 27 years old. I currently live in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I am up to date on my vaccinations (COVID, flu, etc). I am FBI and State background checked. I have over 10 years of child development and childcare experience. I was a lead preschool teacher for over 5 years in both the private...
Aubrie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Stephanie B.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Reliable

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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Amara N.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
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Theresa S.


Harrisburg, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse For Your Special Needs Child

I have over 20 years pediatric nursing experience in general health, specialized medicine, home care, school and daycare settings. I am a volunteer member of the Special Olympics Medical Team.
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Theresa S.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 30+ years experience as a pediatric LPN, I am fully experienced in caring for children, newborn through adolescence. I have experience with multiples and those with special needs, including adults or seniors.
Theresa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Dorothy A.


Harrisburg, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

I started caring for children as a teenager babysitting part-time after school and on weekends. Over the years, I have cared for children from newborn to school age and I am comfortable with children of all ages (0 - 12). I am 61 yrs. old and African American. I have my own transportation and live in Lower Paxton Township,...
Dorothy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Mackenzie F.


Hershey, PA

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

I'm a positive, patient and energetic mother of three! For many years I've worked as a personal care assistant for a girl with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities in a life skills high school classroom. I assist in her learning, lifting, feeding, changing, basically all of her needs and I help with other needs of...
As stated before I have had professional as well as personal experience with people with disabilities. I have an undergraduate degree in special education and worked one on one with students who had intellectual disabilities, autism, behavioral needs, as well as physical disabilities. I have been a natural caretaker with my...
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Melissa M.


Palmyra, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

2 1/2 years working with Adults on a inpatient cardiac unit 1 year and still working in the Neonatal Intensive Care unit at the Hershey Medical Center.
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Herodia V.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Am Looking For Weekdays Morning Or Night Shift A Friendly Environment

"Hello, my name is Herodia, and I'm here as your Home Health Aide. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to help you maintain your independence and comfort in your own home.". Specialists With special needs/elderly secure blindness take them a bath, play with them, love helping other in need, and bring...
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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...
Hello! I'm 29 years old with a Bachelors in psychology. Over the years I have been a nanny, tutor, counselor, teacher assistant, & lead teacher. I specialize in managing challenging behaviors, have experience with special needs/disabilities, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy. I love routine and make sure to...
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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing And Patient Child Lover

I have 3 years of experience working in various home, daycare, special needs and behavioral health environments. I strive to assist families by providing a loving environment for their children to thrive in. I practice gentle parenting and respectful childcare which focuses on building trusting relationships and respect that...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nikki R.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience in the healthcare field. The majority of my experience involves working with individuals on the autism spectrum (ages 1-60). I have worked as a behavior therapist for children with autism, in school settings as a 1:1 paraeducator, and in residential/day program settings as a direct support...
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Stephanie G.


Middletown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Rewarding Job

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently work in the school system seeking some extra income. My job in the school I work with elementary age special needs students. I have my associates degree in early childhood education and child development. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool age from working in childcare settings. I've also helped...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"Stephanie has babysat for us on a number of occasions and has always been awesome! She is always prompt with her arrivals, and has been great with our son. We have a 10 month old in the peak of separation anxiety phase and she has been incredibly understanding and...

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