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Kaylynn P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

21 Years Experienced In Childcare And Education

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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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Lisa S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Elizabeth G.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

I'm available to care for your children for date nights and weekends! I have seven years of experience as a caregiver, I have worked with all ages, from infant up to teens, as well as special needs experience (Down's syndrome, cystic fibrosis, autism and other behavioral disorders). I like to do crafty projects and play games...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
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Samantha K.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr • 8 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!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I m a mother to a 25 yr. old high-functioning Autistic daughter. While she attended school, I worked within the school district in the Special Needs classrooms. I have also worked in the Business Office of the Special Education Dept., at the school. My daughter is now out of school and we have recently moved into the area so if...
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Madalyn J.


Wexford, PA

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Active And Caring Helper

I've worked with a wide variety of individuals of all ages who have different intellectual and developmental disabilities. These people have made a considerable difference in the way I view life and friendships. I hope to meet more people that can have just as big of an effect on my life as I have on theirs.
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Kaylynn P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver For All Ages

I have lived in Pittsburgh, PA for almost 10 years and worked as a PA Certified Supports Broker for a local non profit. I taught adult daily living and social skills to youth transitioning into adulthood with intellectual disabilities. I have 24 years of experience working with all ranges of disabilities from age 3 to 107! I...
I have worked with people who have a variety of special needs, including syndrome, autism and I have also worked with people who are elderly and have dementia or Alzheimer's disease. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable environment for my patients, and I am committed to doing everything possible to...
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Erica H.


Ambridge, PA

$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care For Exceptional Individuals

Hi there! My name is Erica and I'm here to offer quality care services for your oved one with special needs! I bring my services to your home, where your child feels most comfortable and safe. I currently work full-time in special education but would love to meet and serve more families in the community. Many have complimented...
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Justine H.


Monaca, PA

$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

I loved teaching and working in special education, having taught the last 3 years, so now I'm just looking to help occasionally for those in need for some assistance. I am ideally looking for a job in which my daughter could come as well, as she is great company and can brighten anyone's day!
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Barbara R.


Baden, PA

$10/hr

Looking To Take Care Of Special Needs Client

I am looking to take care of children, seniors or special needs in your home. I have been a stay home mom for 10 plus years.
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Julie J.


Wexford, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Was A Nanny For 3.5 Years.I Am A Mother Of 2I Was A Preschool Teacher For 10 Years

I am a preK teacher with over 18 years of experience. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I love creating an environment where children can learn through various activities that are hands on, sensory stimulated & creative spaces.
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Molly Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr • 8 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN Available For Homecare

Hello. I am a registered nurse with 14 years of experience in a variety of nursing settings. I have experience with mental health, dementia, pre and post transplant, skilled nursing and pediatric special needs. I'm looking for one on one care with a loving family. Willing to provide medical services, including oral medication,...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Ashley L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hi! I'm Ashley, I'm 22 years old & new to the Pittsburgh area! I've been a nanny for several years for a variety of families. I recently graduated cosmetology school and I'm in the process of getting licensed in PA & finding work. In the meantime- I wanted to get back to doing some other work I love, being with kids! I have...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kathryne H.


Crescent, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Help For Families

I have 14 years of experience working with children and 7 years working as an RN. I have worked with newborns and up for the last 7 years. I have spent most of my career working with children with developmental and physical disabilities. I look forward to working with your family soon!
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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Available

I am very caring and compassionate and eager to work with a family in need. I am a registered nurse. I have experience with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorders, dementia, and other numerous health issues. I can provide the one on one care your loved one may be in need of. I do have an allergy to cats, unfortunately I cannot work in...
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Kimberly H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I am a homeschooling mother of three children, and a registered nurse - certified in CPR and first aid. I am also a certified case manager. I enjoy helping people and have a compassionate and caring personality. Clearances and references provided upon request.
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Andrea W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am experienced in almost all categories on the special needs spectrum. I have worked with blind clients, deaf clients, dementia clients, down syndrome clients, etc. I am also experienced in working with young/elderly. I am CPR/First Aid trained by American Red cross. I am able to feed and bathe. I am fully vaccinated. I love...
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Sara J.


Coraopolis, PA

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have worked in camps for children with special needs for 8+ years. I have worked as a one-on-one with children with Cerebral Palsy and Autism. I also taught swim lessons for a Special Olympics swim team for two years.. I am passionate about this line of work due to my past experiences in this field.

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