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Special needs caregivers in Mercersburg, PA

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Shayli W.


Mercersburg, PA

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Took child development courses in highschool, and it was something I enjoy doing, caring for children and helping them learn and grow is the the best part helping to teach, teach comfort n be someone they can rely on, finding someone you as a parent can trust and not have to worry if your child is being taken care of. I have a...
Shayli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna M.


Greencastle, PA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time/Summer/ Date Night Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jenna! I'm 32 years old, and I have a 9-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old son. I'm prior military, and currently work part time as a waitress. In the past, I've babysat for 8 different families on an as-needed basis. I have a clean driving record and my own transportation. I also have experience with special needs...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are so happy we found Jenna! Being a nurse I have odd and inconsistent hours and was worried we would be unable to find someone with enough flexibility. Jenna has been extremely flexible! Our baby is 3 months old and I have no worries leaving him with her. She...

Bethany S.

I worked at a Christian group home for adults with disabilities. I have worked with kids and adults with many abilities. I also work in a school as well. I'm also hearing impaired myself wear hearing aids. I love children look forward to hearing from you
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Misty R.


Greencastle, PA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Misty and I live in the Waynesboro/Greencastle area. I provided care for an elderly gentleman for 6 years until he passed away in 2010. Since then, I have attended school part-time for nursing, helped a roofing company with office work, and provided care for my sister in law who suffered trauma from brain tumor. I...
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Kourtney G.


Clear Spring, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Great Childcare Provider With Lots Experience

From a early age as a teenager I have been around and worked with children. I worked in Daycare center's, and fore 2yrs own my own childcare in my home. I have classes in childcare, child Development, CPR, and first aid. I have experience with children birth-12 years of age. Also, I have experience working with children with...
Kourtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Amber O.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amber. I've been a nanny for 15 years to infants and kids of all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and child development. I am also an artist and love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I absolutely love being a nanny! I have cared for multiple newborns and multiple toddlers simultaneously, as...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Amber was our nanny from 2020 to 2022 and she quickly became an integral part of our family. Amber was wonderful with our two kids (5yo and 7yo) but also became effectively our house manager - ensuring everything at home ran smoothly and easily. She is highly...

Julie H.

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Claudine W.


Hagerstown, MD

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
Claudine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"

Michael M.

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Sahsha P.


Hagerstown, MD

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 9 years of experience in hospital and doctors office setting as both a Medical assistant and Patient Care Technician. I am COVID-19 vaccinated. I have 9 years of experience in group homes and day programs providing care to individuals with varies developmental and/ mental disabilities,...
5.0
"Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it...

Michelle F.

I've been caring for children since I had my oldest at 15. I'm now 23 years old. I've taken care of my own kids, and most of my friends children. Special needs, non-verbal, young and older! One of my best traits is PATIENCE. I have a lot of that to go around and I love kids. They bring me joy.
Marlana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Taylor E.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Young Lady

I have been baby sitting and pet sitting since I was 14! I have worked in schools, and am experienced with special needs children. I can also assist with tutoring, classwork, and the development of organizational skills. I am okay with any animal, of any size! My experience in dogs ranges from a 15-year-old chihuahua to a...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Jayleen T.


Waynesboro, PA

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

l am a provider at the WELC. I have been working at the center for 3 years and have worked with all age groups. I am infant/toddler and adult CPR certified. I have experience working with children who have special needs as well and understand the need for routine in all children's lives. I can provide my own supplies for fun...
Jayleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marie Paule B.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-31/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello my name is Marie I have been a caregiver for 8years now and been working with elderly patient and kids at a group home, hospital, and private home. I cooked , bathe, remind them of medicine, drive them to appointments and do activities with them. I Marie make sure that the client is safe at their own home and make sure...
Marie Paule can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Sophie W.


Waynesboro, PA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am a part time Masters student and I am looking for some occasional part-time or date night type jobs while I am attending school. I have been working at a school for children on the Autism spectrum for almost a year as well as working with children with Autism at home. I absolutely love working with this population and really...
Hi there! I'm a former teacher who has taught in both public and private schools. I was a stay at home mom for 15+ years to my 7 incredible children, 2 with special needs. I've worked with all types of children and with all ages. I the following certifications: CPR, CPI, breastfeeding, SIDS, school age, infant and toddler care,...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! Nice to meet you my name is Leah! I have been in the childcare scene for around 5 years now. I have experience with all ages and genders along with special needs and newborns. I love children and getting to help them grow and develop through this crazy life! Along with being a nanny, I also cook, light clean, and help with...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Marie Paule B.


Hagerstown, MD

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

hello my name is Marie I have been a caregiver for 8years now and been working with elderly patient at a group home, hospital, and private home. I cooked , bathe, remind them of medicine, drive them to appointments and do activities with them. I Marie make sure that the client is safe at their own home and make sure they do not...
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Rebella R.


Hagerstown, MD

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver (CNA)

I'm excited to share a bit about my journey as a caregiver. For 4 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to those in need. My approach centers on empathy, respect, and understanding, ensuring that each person feels valued and supported. I specialize in caregiving areas of expertise, like elderly care,...
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Theo T.


Hagerstown, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

MEDICATION TECHNICIAN, CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT, CPR

I'd describe my personality as a respectful person, calm with a lot of patient I like caring for people with special needs because it is easy for me to imagine myself in their situation I'm looking for a job that will respect my efforts and commitment. I started caring for people with special needs since I'm a child In my spare...
Theo can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I have 8+ years experience working with and watching children. I have 6 years experience working with individuals who have special needs, both children and adults. Ranging from those very mild to the more profound disabilities. Currently I work part time at a local day program with adults who have disabilities. I am a elementary...
Britni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leah S.


Hancock, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience in caring for children with autism and ADHD. I'm a certified nursing assistant and I'm CPR certified.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mercersburg, PA

Jenna M.

5.0

Jenna and I have become good friends through hiring her as our babysitter. If you're looking for someone who will become part of your tribe and help raise your babies alongside hers, she's your girl. Also, she will learn your coffee order and show up with coffee for you on occasion and those days...

- Courtney A.

Amber O.

5.0

Amber cared for our two daughters from 2017-2020 (then ages 2 and 7). We knew she was "the one" as soon as her interview started. She is the most punctual, dependable, and professional person. She came every day ready to make the girls' day a fun one with various activities and outings, including...

- Jessica K.

Claudine W.

5.0

Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!

- Michael M.

Sahsha P.

5.0

Wow!! All I can think to say is wow. She did an amazing job and left my old place spotless so I could get my deposit back. She came back the second day and helped us repack a truck that the people we hired to pack just threw everything into a pile. She trisected it into a neat and much cheaper space...

- Michelle F.

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