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5.0
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Hi! My name is Rena, and I am a graduate student looking to babysit during graduate school as I pursue my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have background taking care of children in babysitting contexts, but also in teaching English, working with children with special needs, as a behavior technician, taking care of seniors...
Rena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100%...
Charles R.
Lindsey C.
Coraopolis, PA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am currently a full time nanny M-F to a 2 and a half year old little girl, and have been with her since she was 4 months old. She is my absolute best friend! We spend our days walking to the park to play on the swings and climb the jungle gyms, as well as daily outings to museums, play groups,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never...
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Kimberly B.
Finleyville, PA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi , My name is kim , I've been a nanny for over 20 yrs . Love children , Dependable , responsible , caring , I have experience with all ages . Newborn through teens , also special needs and multiples . Willing to help with light housekeeping , meal prep , pet car . Etc . Love outdoors . I have my own transportation . Looking...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her...
Morgan C.
4.8
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 15 and 16. I have over 12 years of professional childcare experience. I am a very nurturing, energetic, creative and reliable childcare provider.
Prior to having my children, I worked for 10 years in higher education. I have a B. A. in English Studies and a minor in...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Holly has been a fantastic sitter to our son for about year now, since he was about 7 months. We previously had him at a daycare that was poorly run by a bully of a woman, so we knew bad caregivers and were sensitive to finding someone who could be an ally. Holly...
Kira C.
Carlie D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi y'all! My name is Carlie, I'm a sophomore in college studying biology. I have a goal of becoming a pediatric dentist some day, I love working with kiddos! I've been babysitting for about 7 years now. I have lots of nephews and nieces that I care for frequently. Additionally, I have volunteered at a summer camp for special...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "
Amy D.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the care giving industry since I was in high school. I have been a certified CNA since 2000. I have worked in several Skilled Nursing Facilities and in Home Care Agency as well. I have been promoted to management positions teaching HHA, and CNAs on how to be more empathetic about being caregiver. As a...
Katerina H.
Clairton, PA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night Or Daytime Babysitter Available - Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
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Hi! My name is Katerina but everyone calls me Kat. I am a previous full time nanny & pediatric dental assistant, looking for occasional opportunities. I'm currently a real estate agent so I have some flexibility with my schedule and can do daytime, evening, and weekend hours. I have experience with babies, toddlers, adolescents,...
Katerina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has watched my son from age 6. Very good with children and has always done well connecting with him. Very flexible and has always been reliable."
Eric W.
Madalyn S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in childcare and babysitting, volunteered with children with special needs, taught garden and nutrition education in elementary schools, and I was a camp counsellor for 5 years.
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter
Chayana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a medical student studying to be a pediatrician! I have lots of experience with kiddos of all ages (infant+) and I'm here for any chaotic fun! Furry friends are a plus! I have worked with children with a variety of special needs and am able to provide that type of care. I am comfortable with overnight jobs, as well. I...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, caring and capable. Most recently, I served as a caregiver for an 82-year-old woman who needed to move to a nursing facility due to health reasons . For many years, I have assisted with caring for a special needs girl with my daughter who is a nurse and my 93-year-old mother-in-law who has dementia.
My...
Kris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Amanda F.
McKees Rocks, PA
$30-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Thanks so much for taking the time to inquire about me! My name is Amanda. I have been nannying/household managing for 8+ years. Professionally for the past 5. I have cared for a wide age range. From twin new borns to young adults with special needs. I have also tackled a range of hours from over nights to weekends to...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Pamela M.
Bethel Park, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of 18 Yr Old Twins and Experience With ID Children Ready To Help You With Your Families Needs
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi,, I have over 20 years experience watching little ones. I myself have 26year-old twins, so I have experience with preemies and colic babies. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I also enjoyed when I worked with special needs children. I absolutely love to read and sing to the children. I know how hard it is to leave...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jennier K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter - Cat Aficionado - Special Needs Experience
Most of my experience comes from babysitting three children of varying ages. One child carried a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the other two were from Russian. I am comfortable and confident in working with children with special needs of all ages. I am also a seasoned professional in counseling; utilizing care and...
Jennier can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emma G.
West Mifflin, PA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring And Reliable Sitter Looking To Provide An Enjoyable Time For Kids
Hello, I'm Emma! I am a caring, kind, and reliable university student with a passion for caregiving and working with children. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with special needs. I love to organize arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and interactive games. My number one priority is to...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Bobbie D.
Coraopolis, PA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked in special needs care home and facilities with Allegheny Valley School and McGuire over 25 years along with 2 children of my own who are now grown.
Bobbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My resume includes childcare or all ages, twins, special needs adults, seniors and Alzheimer's and dementia care. Over my career history I have worked as an activity director, in home care provider, nanny, and CNA.
Christina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McDonald, PA
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...
- Charles R.
Lindsey C.
5.0
Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never screen time. She is so patient, caring,...
- Care member
Kimberly B.
5.0
Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her highly.
- Morgan C.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly has been caring for our 16 month old for months and we are so lucky to have found her! She is kind, caring, and it is clear that our son is very well taken care of when he is at her home.
- Care member
Julia T.
5.0
Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to
- Amy D.
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