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Special needs caregivers in Waynesburg, PA

Ava S.


Waynesburg, PA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

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As a friendly childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I am enthusiastic about supporting families and creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Jordan R.


Morgantown, WV

$14-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a fun, energetic and organized person who loves the outdoors and being creative. I have much experience from watching my younger sister for years and have about a year of experience in caring for a child with special needs. I am currently a nursing student at WVU, soon to complete my Bachelor's degree. I love children...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jordan is a dependable, kind, thoughtful, and artistic with a heart of gold. She has almost completed her bachelor's degree in nursing with impeccable grades. She has integrity and can be relied upon to go above and beyond. I highly recommend Jordan as a...

Michelle R.

Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .
5.0
"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and...

Chuck B.

Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As I was young I've babysat for family. Now as I'm an adult I worked for special needs children and adults for 30+ years. I'm very compassionate about what I do and who I take care of. I have a lot of experience and have children of my own and grandchildren as well. I have a grandson that is autistic and epilepsy child as well ....
Denise can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Siarah! I am 21 years old, and I have done various levels of caregiving since I was 16 years old! I have experience with -Alzheimer's and dementia care -special needs adults -long term care facilities -memory care units -home health care -companionship care I have also successfully completed a WV CNA training...
Siarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Denise B.


Ellsworth, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have a special needs grandson . I've taken care of non verbal children and adults . I'm very easy to get along with . Very understanding and caring. I'm a very punctual person don't like to be late.
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Corynn S.


Morgantown, WV

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Graduate Student Offering Evidence Based, Playful, And Supportive Care!

Hi, I'm Corynn! I'm 22 years old female, originally from Colorado, and currently pursuing a PhD in Behavior Analysis at WVU. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and 4 years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), specializing in children with special needs and autism. I'm CPR certified and passionate about...

Jayden C.


Morgantown, WV

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting Or Even Something More Full Time. Prefer Mornings To The Afternoon.

Hello! My name is Jayden, I'm a 22-year-old, 2-year-old daycare teacher who's looking for some part time after school/ weekend work! I have years of experience with a wide variety of ages. I also have experience with working with special needs children. I am hoping I am a fit for your family!
Jayden can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Olivia H.


Morgantown, WV

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

My Experiences

I am a graduate student in psychology with a variety of experiences working with children: - One year of experience working in a daycare setting caring for children 1-2 years old. - Three years of experience working in a clinical setting providing therapeutic services to children 2-8 years old diagnosed with developmental...
I have a severely disabled brother so I have years of adult special needs experience. I also have feeding tube experience.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep & more

Caitlin C.


Morgantown, WV

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

A Fun Babysitter That Loves Kids

Hi! I am an organized, outgoing, and loving graduate student at West Virginia University. Over the summer break, I would love to be a nanny for your children. In the recent past, I have babysat three children at once on multiple occasions. I have watched children with age ranges from 3 to 14. Additionally, in high school, I was...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Amanda P.


Morgantown, WV

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am in my 2nd semester at college. I have experience working with kids of all ages and those with special needs. I have also volunteered at summer camps. I enjoying crafts, playing sports, and outdoor activities and incorporate these activities with the kids. I have a flexible schedule, am a non smoker, have reliable...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katie D. and I am 22 years old. I am an occupational therapy student at WVU. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have cared for children from 8 months old-12 years old. I have babysat up to 3 children at a time and have experience with special needs. I love playing games, going outside, and just doing...

Abigail B.


Morgantown, WV

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

I have always had a passion for working with children since I can remember. I am the oldest of 5 children, so being around the calm and the chaos is something I am quite used to. My passion for working with children has allowed me to babysit in the area as a high school student, then following that passion to bring me a college...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Brooke T.


Morgantown, WV

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare

Hello! My experience in childcare has been progressing since I was 16! Before I got a job I would babysit kids here and there when I had free time. Right after that I assisted dance classes in the age of 2-12 for the next couple years as I was a dancer myself! I love getting to know kids and teaching them things they love! In...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

Joan O.


Morgantown, WV

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

Hello, my name is Joan and I'm a mother to a wonderful 9-year-old girl. I have tutored my daughter since 2nd grade with an emphasis on Math and her grades have greatly improved. I have provided childcare for many years with my best experience being in Paris, France where I took care of a little American boy! A few years later,...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Anna R.


Morgantown, WV

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name's Anna and I am currently a third year nursing student at WVU! I love taking care of others, am CPR certified, and have experience working with special needs kids. I also have 5 other siblings, so I grew up helping my parents take care of my younger siblings. I additionally have nannying/babysitting experience with...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Liza C.


Morgantown, WV

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

I've been taking care of special needs for 5plus years. Each family I've worked with have felt like an extended family of my own. I love each and every person I've taken care of, taking time to learn what makes them unique. I love helping people with day to day activities as well as encouraging them to follow their heart.

Ashley B C.


Morgantown, WV

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

HI! My name is Ashley, and I am currently an Occupational Therapy student. I have 10+ experience babysitting children of all different ages along with children with special needs. Others would describe me as kind, patient, caring, and reliable. My schedule is very flexible, and I am CPR and first aid certified. When I'm not in...
Ashley B can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have previously taught preschool in a volunteer/education setting for 7 years. I have experience with speech therapy in multiple settings and am currently employed as a Applied Behavioral Analysis Therapist. Patience, creativity, and compassion are my strongest character traits. I am very flexible in what I can do to help.

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