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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Venetia, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Venetia, PA

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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...

Recent review:

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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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...

Recent reviews:

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,...

Reviewed by Chloe R.

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Marissa B.


Venetia, PA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

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For the past three years, I have had the privilege of working in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, providing support and care to children of all ages who have developmental disorders. This experience has been incredibly rewarding and has deepened my understanding of the unique challenges these children face. In my role,...
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Marissa B.


Venetia, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter

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Hello! My name is Marissa, and I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I hold a Masters degree and currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. In particular, I have gained valuable experience...
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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

Recent review:

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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Olivia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Olivia

5.0

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I am a Health Science graduate of Towson University who currently works as a Genetic Testing Specialist. 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 various...

Recent review:

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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Felicity B.


Canonsburg, PA

$20-23/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and dedicated college student with 6 years of experience caring for my three younger siblings and other children of all ages through various babysitting and nannying jobs. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/preparing meals, and driving children to activities. I have multiple internship...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Felicity called before the appointment to be prepared for taking care of our infant. She read to our infant, did tummy time, went for walks in our backyard and kept our baby engaged throughout the visit.

Reviewed by Care member

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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...

Recent reviews:

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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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

Recent reviews:

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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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...

Recent review:

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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Theresa D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing. I have over 10 years experience in private duty/ home care pediatrics ages newborn-teenage. I have additional trainings/ certifications in adults with dementia and medically complex/special needs children. I am CPR/AED certified and have all clearances....
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Bella B.


Bridgeville, PA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Child Development Major

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I am a current nanny and have been caring for children for almost 6 years now. I have experience with all age groups, from infants to middle schoolers, and I am comfortable and accepting of all children! I have a bachelor's degree in child development and family studies, and have experience in a classroom so I am always open to...
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Amanda T.


Canonsburg, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Sweet, Caring, and Loyal!

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I currently work with special needs adults and children. Many of the adults are senior citizens that I take out in the community to work on their social skills. I also am there for whatever they may need me for. My grandmother had a stroke and lived with us for several years. Due to this, she was paralyzed and in a wheelchair....
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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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Danielle W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have my Associates Degree in Early Education and Child Development! I also am a teacher in a Childcare Center where I primarily work in the infant room. However, I also work as an assistant preschool teacher! I also have quite a bit of experience working with our...
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Chayana P.


South Park, PA

$12-17/hr

Excited And Accepting

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Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter
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Kelly M.


Bridgeville, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For At Least 7 Years, Experience Working With Special Needs Children

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I have all of my clearances and am available to work as soon as possible. I have two nephews and a niece, now 13, 8 and 6, who I have been watching regularly since they were born. Between high school and college I have watched all ages. During those years, I have helped clean, transport where needed, get the children ready for...
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Sara T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Sara From Banksville

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I am a 22-year-old nursing student and hold a current EMT certification. I have 8 years of experience in child care. I have worked as a lifeguard for 7 years and have experience teaching young children to swim. I have all of my clearances and am certified in BLS CPR and first-aid. I also currently work at Mercy hospital as a...
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Brittany L.


Monongahela, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

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I have experience working with adults with multiple diagnosis and children on the spectrum. I am also a certified special education teacher.
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Lori B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher's Aide

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I currently work full time as a Special Education Teacher's Aide in a high school setting. I support students as they move through their schedules and attend academic, art, physical education, and social classes. I work with students with autism, learning disabilities, down syndrome, ADHD, seizure disorders, and other diagnoses.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Venetia, PA

Katharine M.

5.0

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

- Tom H.

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.

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.

Olivia P.

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!

- Aaron B.

Felicity B.

5.0

Felicity called before the appointment to be prepared for taking care of our infant. She read to our infant, did tummy time, went for walks in our backyard and kept our baby engaged throughout the visit.

- Care member

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