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Special needs caregivers in Manchester, PA

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Paige N.


York Haven, PA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

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New occupational therapy assistant looking for extra work on the side! I have been doing this for about a year, but have worked with kids for around 8 years! I have always been drawn to kiddos with disabilities or behavioral issues!! I would love to work with a family with a special needs child :)

Sierra C.


York, PA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Helping People Grow And Everyday!

Hello! My name is Sierra and I have experience in caring for adults and children ages 10 months to adolescence for many years, also working with individuals with speech, mobile, medical and intellectual disabilities. Past professional experience I attended health and medical trainings and obtained a medical certification to...

Jasmine H.


Marietta, PA

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Need A Babysitter? I'm Your Girl!

Hi all! My name is Jasmine, I am 21 years old and working full time during the school year as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school! I currently am attending college online to finish up my degree in Education & have experience with special needs, and all ages! I love being outdoors and making crafts! I am a huge...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Shay G.


Dover, PA

$13-19/hr4 yrs exp

I'd Love The Opportunity To Care For Your Child And Have A Fun Time Together:)

My mother has babysat for a while and i've always helped her with young children. I have experience with special needs children as my neighbors child required special care. My bestfriend has an infant and I help with feeding, changing diapers and clothes etc.
Shay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Heather W.


Middletown, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

IDD experience, 10 years of experience, ADL's, appointments, care, championship, toileting, feeding

Assima F.


York, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Assima. I currently have a full time job as a teacher assistant at a daycare. I have had other teacher assistant jobs, in which I have worked with children with special needs. I am a certified teacher assistant by NY state. I am cleared to work with children from OCFS and the Department of mental health. I am...
Assima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was 12, my experience ranges from working in homes, homeschooling my own children, tutoring, preschool, elementary school and special needs (primarily autistic children.) I love children and have a passion to see them grow and develop to their potential. I'd love to meet you and assist you and...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amy is reliable and so very kind, caring and sweet with our two children. She has an amazing heart and really cares for the kids and the work she does. We are lucky to have found her! The kids are so happy with her. As two working parents, she has helped us...

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Emily W.


Dillsburg, PA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Emily! I have nanny experience with several children - one child in Lancaster, PA for three years. I spent a summer with two children - one female in 5th grade and male in 7th grade. Two years ago I babysat for a special needs child age 5 all summer. Last summer I babysat for a 2-year-old I have also done lots...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her."

Caitlynn M.

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Amy S.


Mechanicsburg, PA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a teenager, my Mom worked for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Working with their summer programs for preschool and elementary aged children was my first experience. Since then, having a degree in education, I have worked as a TSS for autism, preschool teacher, substitute in public school, para with Special Needs...
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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Lorna Y.


Columbia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am a certified nursing assistant with 30 years experience in the healthcare field. I really enjoy working with mentally handicapped adults and have a lot of experience working with them! I also have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and have also worked as a house parent in a home with 8 adults. I am looking for night shift...
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Janette C.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated mom. I have two daughters 27 and 21 years old. I have a life time of professional experience with children. I have worked in day cares and day camps, and at DTSD school as a paraprofessional. I also hold a Registered Behavior Technician Certificate. My experience includes working with special needs. I enjoy...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family absolutely loved Janette. Her experience was obvious as she fit right in with our 3 very busy boys. She is kind, easy going, and a natural with children."

Howard K.

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Michaela P.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children And Senior Care Provider

Experienced caregiver looking for part time evening and weekend work. I have been in the home nursing industry for 5 years but have moved into the management side, but would still love to work one-on-one with patients part time outside of my full time job. Reliable transportation. Experience with special needs (pediatric and...
Michaela can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable! "

Samantha N.

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Mary W.


Lancaster, PA

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoor-loving, Baking Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I am a kind, loving, and patient babysitter who is open to new situations to best help family's specific needs. I started my childcare career at a very young age, with three children, two of whom have special needs; I worked for this family for three years until they moved out of town. Since then I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on...

Barbara D.

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Lisa C.


Windsor, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in a family of eight children and also care for relatives, cousins, nieces, and nephews. I come from a large extended family that is constantly in need of child care. I also offered my services to families in my community and families that attended my elementary school. These families knew me well and understood that I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for reliable and exceptional care...

Katie D.

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Devin S.


Red Lion, PA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Devin. I recently graduated from Lancaster Bible College where I double majored in education (with a science and English concentration) and Biblical studies. I have babysat and tutored for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages and extensive experience with children with special needs. I am...
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Devin did a wonderful job! She was caring towards our kids, punctual, creative, responsible, and went above and beyond what we asked her to do. She made sure the kids' homework was finished each day so they could be successful in school. She came early without...

Casey H.

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Bridget S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm looking to find some families to babysit for! I graduated last Spring with a bachelors in Psychology from Saint Mary's college. Throughout college I've babysat for two different families. I also have experience working with kids with autism. In the past I've been a camp counselor at Aaron's acres and interned at...
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Mavis M.


Camp Hill, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Monday To Friday

Hi, I'm Mavis but you can call me Meme. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens(0-12). I'm great at keeping kids entertained and finding fun activities for them to do. I can prepare healthy meals and snacks for your children. I'm also comfortable with light cleaning and can help keep your...
Mavis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mavis is a caring individual and she demonstrates a deep understanding of the needs and emotions of those she is assisting. She would often go above and beyond her responsibilities to ensure the well-being and happiness of the individuals she’s responsible for....

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Kay A.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in total for about 10 years. I have experience mainly working with children in the age range of 6 mo.-12 yrs. I worked in a nursery for about four years, and before that, I had classroom experience with children in the early school age range. I have also done volunteer work with school age children....
Kay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Always on time. Always has a great attitude. Amazing with my kids. Knows how to discipline with our guidelines and making sure the kids know she means business without being cruel or mean and we love and appreciate that! Hands on and loved our kiddos! Our oldest...

Latoya S.

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Carly B.


Camp Hill, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Carly! I'm a mature nanny with 15+ years of experience. I just moved back to the Harrisburg area and am seeking positions in nannying, tutoring, and pet sitting. I can offer very flexible scheduling! I am fully vaccinated, and love to sit for school-aged kids and toddlers, but I also have experience with younger infants...
5.0
"Amazing personality! Very reliable!"

Brittney P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manchester, PA

Amy S.

5.0

Amy is reliable and so very kind, caring and sweet with our two children. She has an amazing heart and really cares for the kids and the work she does. We are lucky to have found her! The kids are so happy with her. As two working parents, she has helped us in such a big way.

- Care member

Emily W.

5.0

We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her.

- Caitlynn M.

Janette C.

5.0

Janette was the second nanny we had for our two kids and was with us for 4 weeks. We've had other care arrangements and 3 different daycares moving state to state over the years, and Janette was hands down the best care we've ever had. Every day she brought something new and novel to entertain the...

- Aaron W.

Michaela P.

5.0

Michaela really brought out a side of my grandmother that I hadn't seen in a long time! She is awesome and very personable!

- Samantha N.

Mary W.

5.0

Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on her breaks. We were so happy she came...

- Barbara D.

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