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Kelsee B.


Johnstown, PA

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher Counselor

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I worked with children who were diagnosed with low-functioning autism for two years. During that time I also worked with adults and the elderly whom had been diagnosed with autism, down-syndrome, and other co-occurring disorders. I also worked with an elderly couple for a year. She was involved in hospice and he was a bit more...
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Mickaela W.


Johnstown, PA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old female who has a Masters in Disability Studies. I have a certificate in American Sign Language and my Masters degree covers both adults and children. I have worked over 14 years in the field with those who have Intellectual and physical disabilities. I work full time with 16-26-year-olds with mental health...
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Natalie W.


Johnstown, PA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a single mother of a 4-year-old son, and have been caring for kids since I was 11, starting with my sister, who was born when I was 11. My brother was born in 2015 and I started caring for him as well as a newborn. When I was 20 and 21 my aunt went back to school which is where my paid experience of having my 3 young...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I am a special needs mom and reliable babysitter with a strong passion for caring for children with special needs. I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, and ODD, and am comfortable adapting to their individual needs and preferences. I am eager to learn new skills and am committed to providing a safe,...
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Suzanne H.


Johnstown, PA

$8-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with special needs children. I provide personalized care, crafts, and meal preparation in a safe environment. Available for in our home babysitting ONLY, newborn to elementary age. Possible arrangements for older kids and basic pet care available upon discussion. Our...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kelsey S.


Ligonier, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 23 years old and I have 9 years of experience in working with people who have special needs and disabilities, both mental and physical. My experience lies mainly with ages up to 15/16, though I have worked with young adults and geriatrics as well as a CNA as a young adult. Most of my experience came...
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"Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during our time of need even though I know it had to be...

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Stephanie W.


Blairsville, PA

$14/hr10 yrs exp

A Well Experienced Babysitter

I babysit my preacher's 3 kids (ages 4, 7, and 12) occasionally on Sundays. I babysit my cousin (who has special needs, age 6) occasionally. I babysit my friend's 2 kids (ages 1 and 6) occasionally.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Samantha H.


Bolivar, PA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am looking to working with kids again, and my passion first thing out of college, was working as a TSS with a fifth grade boy diagnosed with autism. The changes we both made over the school year were incredible. He had become more independent in normal class settings, his attention span lengthened, and his communication...
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April H.


Ebensburg, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a mother of a 10-year-old daughter who has level 2-3 Autism Spectrum Disorder. My daily life involves communication devices, stimming and helping her with her everyday needs. I also work as a Team Leader in a home of an Intellectual Delayed-Disabled adult with multiple psychiatric diagnosises. Prior to that I was a DSP in a...
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Mindy M.


Boswell, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name Mindy. I just recently moved to Dunkirk, MD due to my husband's job in the Air Force. I am a nanny Monday-Thursday but open to help you out on Fridays. I do have some special needs training thru our Foster Care training classes we took. Also, I had my own daycare and had a few special needs children that attended. I...
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Beth R.


Ligonier, PA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Nanny/babysitting Positions Which Require Travel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 14 children and have cared for little ones all my life, as my siblings and I gave our parents 59 grandchildren, 110 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren. I spent most of my high school years babysitting for family and neighbors, even spending one summer caring for a neighbors children, ages...
Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Vanessa B.


Ligonier, PA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Private Care CNA In Derry, Would Like To Pickup A Few More Days

My son has gone through 2 kidney transplants and I am trained to do dialysis at home. I have worked as a CNA in two skilled nursing facilities, and I am currently doing private duty. I enjoy the work that I do, very much.

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