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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Midway, PA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Midway, PA

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Rachel S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past 17 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I also have special needs experience. I used to work for a nanny agency & loved helping families find their perfect fit. Whether it's helping a new mom transition back to...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rachel has watched two out our children ages 2 and 4 and we absolutely loved her! She was so caring and loving and most importantly so communicative. "

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Katharine M.


Venetia, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"

Tom H.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Kay L.

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Elizabeth N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$8-10/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork."

Renee C.

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Nilah J.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nilah. I am a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a B. S. in Neuroscience and minors in chemistry, Africana Studies. Spanish. I want to go into pediatrics so I love working with kids. I believe that I can be good role model and additionally I can learn just as much from children as they can learn from...
Nilah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nilah was wonderful with our 9 month old! Covid conscious, punctual, respectful and dependable. Would definitely hire again!"

Joseph W.

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Lindsey C.


Coraopolis, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Catherine Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Nanny (During School And Summer)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently filling a full time position. Best of luck! Hi! I'm a Yankee/Southerner, with family in Connecticut, Missouri, & Texas. I have 20 years of overall experience with children. I have a passion for arts and crafts and used to teach ceramics to children 2-14-year-olds for 3 years. As a teenager I babysat children of...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We hired Catherine (Caty) Zocco about three and a half years ago to take care of our children, now 16 and 13. Caty's main responsibilities during the school year included picking them up from school and driving them to after-school activities. Caty managed their...

Jayashree S.

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Michelle T.


South Park, PA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Michelle I enjoy working with the elderly and the young. I also work with special needs . I have been teaching children dance and gymnastics for 25 years and I worked for Hospice and in nursing homes for 17 years . I also have facilitated a day program for special needs . Please don't hesitate to ask any...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, respite care
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Bobbie D.


Coraopolis, PA

$22-35/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Cynthia L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

Autism/special Needs, ADHD Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic and developmentally delayed children and teens, for over 20 years I am also a tutor of 1st through 4th grade all subjects. I believe in one on one care to provide the best care possible. I do not work with more than one child at a time.
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Ashley L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hi! I'm Ashley, I'm 22 years old & new to the Pittsburgh area! I've been a nanny for several years for a variety of families. I recently graduated cosmetology school and I'm in the process of getting licensed in PA & finding work. In the meantime- I wanted to get back to doing some other work I love, being with kids! I have...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Callie S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

While in high school I volunteered with my schools "Partners PE" program. This program incorporated special needs students with other students who were interviewed and picked in a gym class every day. I was a part of this program for 3 years. Because of this program, I have realized I am so passionate with working with special...
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Kimberly H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I am a homeschooling mother of three children, and a registered nurse - certified in CPR and first aid. I am also a certified case manager. I enjoy helping people and have a compassionate and caring personality. Clearances and references provided upon request.
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Amanda R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Amanda and I'm a current occupational therapy grad student, looking for part time/casual babysitting to fit into my school schedule. I have experience babysitting and driving elementary school age and above kids, and with my path of OT, I am happy to work with kids with special needs. I enjoy having fun with...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cortny M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$17-36/hr10 yrs exp

Dental Student By Day, Babysitter/Tutor By Night

I have been babysitting my whole life. I am a dental student just looking to make cash by babysitting, tutoring, or anything to help out a family. I have a pretty open schedule, and I have experience with caring for children with autism and special needs.
Cortny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Eric F.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Ph.D School Psychology Student With Extensive Experience With Children.

In my professional career as a Ph. D student, I've had many experiences with children of varying disabilities, skills and disorders. Much of my experience has been in an educational setting, but also have home-based experiences.
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Melinda K.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr

Summer Time Caregiver

I personally have a good amount of experience with special needs children. Autism is my strongest experience while I've also dealt with physically handicapped children. I enjoy being around these children and feel they deserve the best care available.
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Ashley M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ashley, and I have 10+ years of experience providing compassionate and high quality childcare to families with children of all ages. I have experience providing in home child care that met the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of all children. I contributed to a safe, caring, nurturing and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have worked at a horse ranch for special needs kids. I helped them safely ride horses while also helping them with concentration and interpersonal skills.
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Amber M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Care Giver

As a high-end nanny with years of child development experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the families I work with. With a bachelors degree in psychology and a focus on early childhood development, I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of young children. I am also a certified newborn care...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Midway, PA

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel has been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids absolutely love Ms. Rachel and look forward to every day she cares for them. Rachel is dependable, flexible and such a joy to be around. She communicates...

- Care member

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

Amanda N.

4.0

Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs.

- Kay L.

Elizabeth N.

5.0

Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork.

- Renee C.

Nilah J.

5.0

Nilah was wonderful with our 9 month old! Covid conscious, punctual, respectful and dependable. Would definitely hire again!

- Joseph W.

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