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Shayli W.
Mercersburg, PA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(5)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Courtney A.
Kourtney G.
Clear Spring, MD
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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
Misty R.
Greencastle, PA
$10-30/hr • 10 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...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect with kids, while my formal training and experience with special needs children make me well-equipped to handle a variety of situations. I believe in open...
Kishawnie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This experience left me feeling so secure. The biggest thing for me is being able to know my child is in great hands while I am away. She provided excellent childcare, and my daughter was laughing and having a great time. I definitely recommend her."
Amaria M.
Claudine W.
Hagerstown, MD
$15/hr • 9 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
Brittany F.
Chambersburg, PA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello I'm Brittany, I'm 36 years old wife/mother. I'm an animal lover, non smoker. I'm very fun, loving, trustworthy, I have a BIG heart, I'm dependable and a very proactive person. I'm First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I have my own transportation. I'm very active I love the outdoors, playing sports, crafts, swimming, singing and...
5.0
"Brittany is very organized and enjoys teaching children. She listens carefully to your concerns and applies what is impirtant to you with regards to your child.
I have watched her interact with her own daughter and I can tell you she is firm, yet very caring in...
Deborah R.
Sahsha P.
Hagerstown, MD
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
Marlana H.
Waynesboro, PA
$15-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Xariana D.
Maugansville, MD
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked with children with disabilities for 2 years at a preschool as a 1-1 which I loved working with. I've been a Registered Behavioral Therapist for almost a year now.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Candice L.
Hagerstown, MD
$18/hr • 15 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie W.
Waynesboro, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 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...
Leah B.
Chambersburg, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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...
Britney G.
Falling Waters, WV
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. My journey into childcare began with my wonderful experiences as a babysitter. I believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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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.
Kishawnie N.
5.0
This experience left me feeling so secure. The biggest thing for me is being able to know my child is in great hands while I am away. She provided excellent childcare, and my daughter was laughing and having a great time. I definitely recommend her.
- Amaria M.
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.
Brittany F.
5.0
Brittany is very organized and enjoys teaching children. She listens carefully to your concerns and applies what is impirtant to you with regards to your child.
I have watched her interact with her own daughter and I can tell you she is firm, yet very caring in her style of communicating with her...
- Deborah R.
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