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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mars, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Mars, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."
Care member
I have successfully taught in the elementary classroom for over 30 years including special needs and ESL. In addition, I have cared for many family members with special needs and have a lovely sister with Down Syndrome. I am compassionate, patient, and kind.
Jenna S.
Mars, PA
$10-15/hr
I think that every individual has the right to achieve his or her fullest potential. Individuals with special needs are not exempt from this, and may require extra support to be his or her best. I hope to inspire, educate, assist, and give hope to those who need specialized attention and education.
Nikolete D.
Mars, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nikolete. I am 22 years old, and I have a lot of experience in special needs. I look forwarding to working with you. Thank you.
Katelyn B.
Mars, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just recently graduated from the University of Florida with my Doctorate in Physical Therapy and moved back to the Pittsburgh/Butler area after 8 years of schooling and living in Florida. I am currently studying for my boards/license exam.
I have many years of experience with all age groups (newborn to preteens) and as the...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a full time nanny for over 26 years. I have experience with all ages from birth to teenage, including special needs and 5 sets of twins. My objective with any family is to be reliable, flexible, provide a little bit of structure, a lot of fun, and security. I enjoy being active and creative. I am a hard worker, very...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello. I am a nurturing and enthusiastic individual with a passion for childcare. For most of adult life I have worked around kids. My experiences include babysitting for a 4 y. o. and a 8 y. o. with special needs, teaching preschool, tutoring French, working in a military daycare, and many other smaller projects. I have also...
Madyln can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others began with an after-school babysitting position for an elementary-aged girl. This position was full of fun, game playing and evolved into loyalty and friendship. I became the big sister she never had. This was the beginning of my passion to serve others. I provided summer daycare for two boys; one...
Ally can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 22-years-old. I go to Slippery Rock University. I come from a very large family. Having about 15 younger cousins has given me plenty of practice. I have been taking care of/babysitting my niece from when she was about 6 months until now (5-years-old). I babysit 3 of my cousins occasionally (twins-11 years old and a...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Would highly recommend Hannah! She is so kind, living and mature. Both of my girls adore her and look forward to every afternoon they see her. I'm working remotely for a few weeks and Hannah has transitioned quickly and effortlessly. Couldn't be happier with our...
Michelle C.
Gianna P.
Cranberry Township, PA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 23 years old and a recent graduate of Ohio University Hearing Speech and Language Sciences, and will be attending graduate school at Marshall University for Speech Pathology. My mother is a special educator, so I have always grown up working with kids! I have experience working with newborns all...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were so pleased with Gianna!
She only babysat for us a few times, my husband ended up having a back injury at work, but we were very happy and would have her babysit for us again anytime!
Friendly with a lot of experience. Very personable and...
Michelle J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ally I am currently a school counselor for grades 7-9! I graduated from Slippery Rock University with my bachelors degree in early childhood education/special education and my masters degree in school counseling. I have a large background working with children with special needs. I grew up the oldest of 5 kids, so...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ally was amazing! She was perfect in an unusual event (a wedding!) with our rambunctious toddler twins! I would highly recommend her for any situation!"
Susie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel Irene, and I am a Junior in college at Stetson University. I started nannying about 6 years ago, and I have experience with all age ranges of children!
I have special experience in working with a wide variety of special needs kids including experience with Autism, Visual impairments, feeding tube...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend Rachel, and look forward to her watching our son again....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellisyn. One of my minors in college was Adapted Physical Activity. Through my minor, I have worked with many people with different ability levels. I do not like to refer to individuals with varying abilities with the term "disability", because it is not about what they are limited to do, but rather what he or...
Agnes O.
Saxonburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for those with special needs for several years. It has been a educational experience both for me and to those I take care of. It has helped me to bring the best in them, respect them and accept them for who they are. I have taken care of those with different needs and it has been a successful experience....
5.0
"Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a heartbeat."
Carole B.
Hello!
My name is Carla and I am a senior Speech Pathology major at Kent State University with a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
I have all of my clearances required for child care, and can provide them if needed!
I have experience with many age ranges between my past internship at the Hope Center where I worked with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience, and I have a bachelors in psychology with a history of early childhood development and special needs care. I can help with housekeeping and grocery shopping. I am trained in child car safety.
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Eden. I am 23 years old & I graduated from Slippery Rock University with a bachelors degree in Social Work. I have had quite a few years in experience with babysitting. I have cared for my younger siblings and cousins since I was 15 years old. At 17 years old I got a babysitting job in which I cared for five...
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hi everyone. Parents who need help with caring for their children, I provide babysitter (part-time) services. I have two charming daughters: 9 and 3 years old, my youngest daughter has special needs, so I have the knowledge and experience with physical therapy and exercise. I have experience of working with kids of different...
Mary C.
Gibsonia, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently studying special education at the University of PA but I am home for the summer. I have many years of experience working with children and about two years of working with children with special needs. Typically, I would be working at the Watson Institute over the summer but I have been unable to due to school...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mars, PA
Cara C.
5.0
Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls would have preferred to hang with her for the whole summer.
- Nicole L.
Hannah O.
5.0
Would highly recommend Hannah! She is so kind, living and mature. Both of my girls adore her and look forward to every afternoon they see her. I'm working remotely for a few weeks and Hannah has transitioned quickly and effortlessly. Couldn't be happier with our choice to hire Hannah. She's a gem!
- Michelle C.
Gianna P.
5.0
Gianna was excellent. She clearly knew what she was doing, and expertly handled our two kids. It was a first time for us leaving kids with a non-family member. She was very understanding of that.
Gianna is an excellent communicator and provided updates proactively, asked questions when needed,...
- Illya Y.
Allyson R.
5.0
Ally was amazing! She was perfect in an unusual event (a wedding!) with our rambunctious toddler twins! I would highly recommend her for any situation!
- Susie L.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel is absolutely amazing! My kids love her and told me she is by far their favorite sitter. She is prompt, friendly, and great with my kids. I definitely feel comfortable leaving my children in her care. Highly recommend!
- Rebecca L.
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