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169 special needs caregivers are listed in Pittsburgh, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA

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Sarah C.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience with childcare and nannying for a variety of ages. I have worked in early intervention as an occupational therapist, and have had child development education during my training for my MSOT ( master of science in occupational therapy). I currently work with geriatrics as a Director of Rehab, but...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Briyith R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

I consider myself a responsible and dedicated person, always following the rules and respecting others. I am passionate about contributing to the well-being and development of children. I have extensive experience as a nanny and volunteer, filled with many rewarding moments. I hold certifications in various areas, including...
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Justyanna F.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Here To Help And Support!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is justyanna, I am currently a student at the University of Pittsburgh studying psychology, neuroscience and American Sign Language. Previous childcare experience includes 10 years of babysitting, employment as a swim instructor at the YMCA, music specialist at Camp Yachaad, and therapeutic childcare staff at...
Justyanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Quinn L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Years Of Experience!

Hello! Most of the kids I've worked with call me Miss Quinn, and I've been happily employed by a few families for many years at a time. I've worked with all ages, multiples, children with special needs, and am the crafty kind of caretaker. I pride myself on my ability to stay calm in any situation, my knack for finding the...
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Samson J.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-22/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about their child's...
Samson can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Adina S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

I like working with kids because watching them grow and learn is so gratifying. The moment a kid learns something new or completes a task, that look of excitement on their face is what I live for. I'm looking for a job that that brings me joy by bringing joy to other peoples lives. I have been a part time to full time nanny...
Adina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Head Start Social Worker

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a full time nanny with 2+ years of experience, looking for extra hours to supplement income. I am a graduate of UNCA with a degree in Sociology. I was in the teacher licensure program and have over 100+ hours of field experience with diverse students and special needs. From 2018-21 I worked for Head Start, in and...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alesea M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, I come from a big family that has kids of various ages. I myself have a stepson who is 6years old! I use to work as a paraprofessional for the Department of Education however, now I currently am a Patient Care Technician and am in school! I have experience with working with kids that have special needs. I am looking to...
Alesea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kaylynn P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

21 Years Experienced In Childcare And Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My 3 children are grown, graduated college and independent. Empty nest leaves a lot of extra time for me. I love teaching and working with children of all ages. I'm great at multi tasking, cleaning, cooking, crafts, outdoor activities, sports etc. I'm experienced with working with children with special needs and behavioral...
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Corinne F.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Pitt Student Looking For Summer Jobs

Hey! I'm a Junior at Pitt staying in the city for the summer, I've taken an EMT course through the university and am in the process of renewing my CPR certification. I've worked with children and nannied before as well as lived and worked with special needs children! Looking for repeating jobs but I'm also okay with just doing...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm available to care for your children for date nights and weekends! I have seven years of experience as a caregiver, I have worked with all ages, from infant up to teens, as well as special needs experience (Down's syndrome, cystic fibrosis, autism and other behavioral disorders). I like to do crafty projects and play games...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Amanda and I have had years of babysitting experience! I also have a background in working in daycare centers. I have experience working with special needs children and children with specific medical needs. I am a fun and energetic person who likes to be outside and make the most of every situation! I'd describe...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Jane S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny With Experience

I have been in child care since I was about 13 years old. I started with babysitting family friends and went on to nanny after school while I was in high school. I am comfortable with all ages, but I am best with younger children, as I have spent most of my time caring for them. I am able to take children to activities or run...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bevin B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$16-24/hr20 yrs exp

A Caring Enthusiastic Caregiver Looking For People To Help

I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind, and extroverted. I'm looking for a job that allows me to fulfill my passion of helping others. I started working with kids when I was babysitting for neighbors growing up and volunteering with special needs kids during summers off in elementary school. In my spare time, I...
Bevin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for supporting families, I'm excited to bring my experience and skills to your home. My journey into childcare began with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and the positive impact I could have on their lives. Patient and calm, I create a...
Maisy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha K.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Best Babysitter

I have 8+ years experience with child care. I am an aunt to 5 nieces and 3 nephews. Their ages range from 18yrs old to newborn. I have 3 years experience in education working with special needs/disabled children! I am looking for a full time position starting ASAP! Please reach out for any requests or questions!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Erin H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Penn State University (from the Pittsburgh area) and am looking for a babysitting/in home care position for this upcoming summer. I have been babysitting for the past six years and babysit for about five different families on a regular basis. I have watched kids ages 6 months-12 years but feel...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexis H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Creative , Fun

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to read , do gymnastics, go to the gym , swim , hike , crafting , and hangout with my friends ! I have lots of babysitting experience ages ranging from 10months - 15 years . Typically I follow the parents schedule for the littles but for the older kids I love to go to museums , pools, parks , sports activities. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 169 listed special needs caregivers.