Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,... show more

Hi! I'm an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience. I worked with both children and adults. i've recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area after spending 20+ years in Knoxville Tennessee. I have three grown children, adore dogs, and like spending time outside. I am restarting a business which emphasizes... show more

Hi, I'm Abby and I'm finishing up my doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I just completed my clinicals at Western PA school for blind children . I also have 3+ years working for the center for autism and developmental disorders as a milieu therapist. I feel comfortable working with people of all ages, behavioral needs,... show more

I am an RN. looking to leave the nursing profession for a nanny or companion position . I have been an RN 19 years and desire a more relaxed environment. I live in the Mt Lebanon area .

I am a nursing major at Kent State University and I am looking to get more experience in care-giving! I have spent the last two summers working with a special needs child (40 hours a week). He suffers from ataxia autism, ADHD and difficulty speaking/communicating. In the past, I have also volunteered to assist with Special... show more

Hi, I'm Kathy! I'm a current early and special education major at Point Park University as an incoming junior transfer student from Saint Joe's in Philly. I have experience as a substitute teacher at the Warwick Child Care. and an assistant teacher at MELC daycare. I am certified in CPR and First Aid Training by the American... show more

Recent graduate of Pitt's Doctor of Occupational Therapy program. Clinical experience in an outpatient pediatric clinic and as an early childhood educator in an inclusive classroom environment.

I am a substance abuse therapist with a background in play therapy. I spent my summers in college teaching home economics to children with disabilities and running work study programs at the local science museum. I enjoy crafting, cooking and good books. I look forward to sharing my diverse skill set with your family.

Hello! My name is Grace I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Occupational Therapy. I have always had a passion for working with children with special needs. I found my calling for working with children with varying needs early on in life when my little cousin was born with CP, she most definitely is my go to... show more

I am college educated in Early Education and Child Development, coupled with children with special needs. I love working with kids and helping out their families. I have 2 dogs and I love pets. I've been working with children in some form since 2005. I have reliable transportation to and from work. Kids make me smile. I love... show more

Hello! My name is Allison, and I have a passion for working with individuals with disabilities. I am a kind, patient and a trustworthy individual. My experience working with individuals with disabilities includes many years in Best Buddies: a program/club that works with schools to create friendships between students and their... show more

Hey! I'm currently a Grad student here at Pitt! I love to be around children and have lots of experience. I love to craft, be outdoors and can help with school work. I'm a NC certified EMT. Currently looking for sitting for date nights, days and when I'm needed. Right now my schedule is pretty open except for Monday and Tuesday.... show more

I am a mother of two grown daughters, and grandmother of three. I raised my 2 daughters single handedly, and I am excellent with all types of children, including those with special needs, as my own granddaughter was born with developmental delays. I am patient and very agile for my age, and also worked in a daycare some time... show more

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... show more

I am currently in school for occupational therapy (2nd year student). I am very comfortable caring for children with disabilities. All I would need is someone to show me what they'd like me to do, and I'll do it.

I am currently graduating from my master program in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults! I used to be a Ballet teacher for girls (ages 3-10) and have had various experiences working with children. I have been working for two years in a Cognitive Skills... show more

As a Psychology major; I have had direct experience in the studies of behavior analysis. a home heath aid, nanny and behavior specialist for the past nine years on and off and I am looking to use my knowledge and experience in these fields of work to further my career. My deep care for each and every client is what separates me... show more

Hi, I worked for Lifesteps for 8 years in a community home. I helped with everything from ADL's through Doctors appointments to recreation. I drove a handicap van. We had a lot of fun and enjoyed every day.

Need a day out? Need an evening out or a weekend away? If you have a sick child that needs to stay home from school, but you cannot stay home to care for them; call me. Last minute requests are not a problem. I have experience caring for two newborns at once within the same family. However, I like to work with children of any... show more

I am a registered Behavior Technician and I have experience both at an ABA center, as well as in-home nannying for kids with autism