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Jessica S.


Bethel Park, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am currently a full time special education teacher seeking something to fill my spare time during summer break. I have experience with serve children ages 5 to 21 with special needs. I have experience with, but not limited to, the Autism Spectrum Disorder, mental health, medical needs, neurological impairments, and other...
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Diane U.


Bethel Park, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic Care Specializing In Pre-op & Post Op

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I'm having fun living with my mom in Bethel after selling my wellness spa. I have helped her from daily cleansing stretching, exercise, eating healthier, green smoothie daily, sauna light therapy, filtered air & water, to name a few. I love helping people w/ their needs, health goals, & desires. Especially people pre-op &...
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Rachel H.


Bethel Park, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8 years of experience as a babysitter/caregiver, and one year experience as a pediatric registered nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation within reason. My favorite age group to work with are infants and toddlers, but I am open to any age. Experience with children with special needs.
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Avery H.


Bethel Park, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

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I am a graduating senior at High School. I have babysat since 9th grade, and I love working with kids with special needs. I have a car and would be more than willing to take the kids places! I love being outside and playing games! I have experience with kids of all ages. Next year, I will be attending University.
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Amanda M.


Bethel Park, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Pediatric Rn With 9 Years Experience (private Duty/home health).

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I've been caring for medically fragile infants & children for 13+ years. I love helping the families and the child live the lives they want to live without letting their medical diagnosis interfere. I'm capable & confident working with children with various diagnosis and I enjoy learning new things everyday.
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Lauren M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter (Nights And Weekends)

5.0

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I am a passionate and experienced child, pet, and house sitter. With over 10 years of experience, I understand the importance of trust, reliability, and love when it comes to caring for your children, beloved pets, and/or home. Child Care: I have extensive experience working with families to provide individualized care. Pet...
5.0
"Lauren babysat for my two boys many times over the years. She was always on time, easy going and really enjoyed being with the kids. And the kids really enjoyed her. She prepared meals when necessary, played...

Reviewed by Linda J.

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Nilah J.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Nilah. I am a senior at the University of Pittsburgh. I'm studying Neuroscience on the pre-med track with 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...
5.0
"Nilah was wonderful with our 9 month old! Covid conscious, punctual, respectful and dependable. Would definitely hire again!"

Reviewed by Joseph W.

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Leah R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Healthcare Worker

5.0

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Former healthcare professional, experienced nanny. CPR certified. I am a mom of 2 children and practice gentle parenting. I am comfortable with pets of all kinds and special needs. Also able to provide homework help or tutoring as I have a Bachelor of science and a Master's degre
5.0
"Leah's focus was on my grandson , which is what I hired her to do . She was patient with him ( he's having some emotional problems) but she was so very kind & understanding . She took him for walks when the...

Reviewed by Marcella K.

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Carly B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced & Nurturing Nanny Ready To Start Asap!

3.0

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Hi families! My name is Caroline, and I would LOVE to work for you! I am an incredibly patient and nurturing person, and I can handle just about anything that I encounter. I have over 7 years of paid experience, ranging from newborns to teens. Big families, special needs, etc. I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
5.0
"1000/10 Employee! Would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a qualified and kindhearted sitter. She is wonderful and with all the craziness involved in hiring a nanny, she is your light at the end of...

Reviewed by Care member

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Marina D.


Homestead, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs children all my life and prefer to work with children who are diagnosed as being autistic or on the autism spectrum. I worked at St. Peter's Child Development Center and the DePaul Institute for the hearing impaired. Most recently I was employed as a research assistant in the Neurophysiology...
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Emmalee D.


Venetia, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED PART-TIME NANNY FALL 2020

5.0

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My experiences including babysitting for my friends and family. I have a twin sister who has Cerebral Palsy and has been watching her since I was 14. I have been a nanny for 6 years throughout high school and college. During the summer I am a camp counselor and responsible for kids aging from 5-13. I love working with kids and...
5.0
"We hired Emmalee to transport and provide after school care for our son. She was always on time and let us know of any possible conflicts way in advance. My husband works nights and 2nd shift and at the time I...

Reviewed by Katy V.

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Madalyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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Julia T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "

Reviewed by Amy D.

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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hello my name is Monica! I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
5.0
"I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication....

Reviewed by Autumn S.

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Katharine M.


Venetia, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

5.0

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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!"

Reviewed by Tom H.

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Olivia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Olivia

5.0

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I am a Health Science graduate of Towson University and currently am completing a second degree Nursing program. Through working in healthcare I am up to date on all CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Throughout the years, I have gained experience with a wide range of ages and also have done...
5.0
"Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!"

Reviewed by Aaron B.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

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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."

Reviewed by Kay L.

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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi , My name is kim , I've been a nanny for over 20 yrs . Love children , Dependable , responsible , caring , I have experience with all ages . Newborn through teens , also special needs and multiples . Willing to help with light housekeeping , meal prep , pet car . Etc . Love outdoors . I have my own transportation . Looking...
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim for over a year and literally cried when we had to part...

Reviewed by Morgan C.

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I have 20 years experience working with special needs children , at one of the Pittsburgh Public Schools. I find my job very rewarding. It will be rewarding for me to find a elderly adult who is looking for a companion. I do work full time and would only be available Monday - Friday. 5:00pm-10:00 p.m. I would also be...
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Linda W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with people with special needs over 20 years. I also was an EMT for 10 years. I have recently worked with seniors , hospice , elderly at home. Last five years.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bethel Park, PA

Lauren M.

5.0

Lauren babysat for my two boys many times over the years. She was always on time, easy going and really enjoyed being with the kids. And the kids really enjoyed her. She prepared meals when necessary, played games with them, got them into bed on time, and even helped them with their homework. I...

- Linda J.

Nilah J.

5.0

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

- Joseph W.

Leah R.

5.0

Leah's focus was on my grandson , which is what I hired her to do . She was patient with him ( he's having some emotional problems) but she was so very kind & understanding . She took him for walks when the weather permitted & even into the wooded areas when it wasn't muddy -he absolutely loved it &...

- Marcella K.

Carly B.

5.0

1000/10 Employee! Would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a qualified and kindhearted sitter. She is wonderful and with all the craziness involved in hiring a nanny, she is your light at the end of the tunnel. Responsible, consistent, and the best person to put in front of your kids

- Care member

Emmalee D.

5.0

We are lucky enough to have EmmaLee as our Nanny for our 3 kids ages 6, 3, and 9 months this summer. Our kids love her and she seems to love them. She is very trustworthy, dependable, honest, conscientious, respectful....and most of all- PATIENT! EmmaLee is very easy to get along with and will...

- Chloe R.

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