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I'm very caring n will go out of my way to help in whatever is needed. Please send message
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I m a mother to a 25 yr. old high-functioning Autistic daughter. While she attended school, I worked within the school district in the Special Needs classrooms. I have also worked in the Business Office of the Special Education Dept., at the school. My daughter is now out of school and we have recently moved into the area so if...
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I've worked with a wide variety of individuals of all ages who have different intellectual and developmental disabilities. These people have made a considerable difference in the way I view life and friendships. I hope to meet more people that can have just as big of an effect on my life as I have on theirs.
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I am a mother of 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren who keep me on my toes! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have 30 years of teaching experience at different Preschools and Child Care Centers. I have an extensive amount of lesson plans for preschool age. Between my kids, grandkids, and...
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Hello! I am an adoptive mom of teens in the Cranberry Township area. I have a background in pediatric speech pathology & nannied for years prior to that. I have worked with tons of different kiddos and am also comfortable with tough behaviors and special needs.
I have stayed home with my kids for the last two years and am now...
5.0
"We LOVE Maranda! She watched my two boys last summer and we consider her part of our family now. She is caring, creative and knew exactly how to keep two boys active all summer long. My 10 year old calls it...
Reviewed by Denise G.
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Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 14 and 16. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience. I am a very nurturing, energetic, creative and reliable childcare provider.
Prior to having my children, I worked for 10 years in higher education. I have a B. A. in English Studies and a minor in...
5.0
"Holly watched our 20-month-old daughter for about 2 months in between changing daycare. She is a professional and highly engaged with the children. Every time I came to pick up my daughter she was focused and...
Reviewed by Andrew D.
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I love kids and I can't wait to someday have a few of my own. I have been babysitting family, friends, and others' children since I was about 12 years old. I have a lot of experience with all ages, I've babysat newborns up to 16 years old. I have experience with special needs babies. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I've...
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"I hired Sam to babysit my 3 and half year old little girl and 1 and half year old little boy. Sam was dependable, caring with the children and was able to manage both children at the same time. She has been...
Reviewed by Cait T.
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Hi! My name is Rachel Irene, and I am a Junior in college at Stetson University. I started nannying about 6 years ago, and I have experience with all age ranges of children!
I have special experience in working with a wide variety of special needs kids including experience with Autism, Visual impairments, feeding tube...
5.0
"Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend...
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I am an experienced, active Grandmother of 10. I am interested in part-time care of your children in your home or mine. I am very experienced with children of all ages from newborn to teen. I am available for part time work and when a full-time nanny is not needed. This includes days, evenings, and weekends. I would be...
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"Marilyn was wonderful with our two children. She even made them cookies and took them to a park! Was so nice to enjoy a date night and get pictures texted to me of the kids all during the evening. Will...
Reviewed by Nicole F.
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I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...
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"Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork."
Reviewed by Renee C.
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Currently filling a full time position. Best of luck!
Hi! I'm a Yankee/Southerner, with family in Connecticut, Missouri, & Texas. I have 20 years of overall experience with children. I have a passion for arts and crafts and used to teach ceramics to children 2-14-year-olds for 3 years. As a teenager I babysat children of...
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"Caty is a professional nanny. Reliable, trustworthy, on time, honest and flexible. She would do light housework, prepare meals, pick up the kids and take them to their activities and send us lots of videos of...
Reviewed by Roshni F.
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I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
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"Cara made us feel so comfortable while watching our son in our home. He was so well taken care of, Cara provided us with an update during the day and left very detailed notes about his activities throughout the...
Reviewed by Aislynn M.
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I have been involved in the care giving industry since I was in high school. I have been a certified CNA since 2000. I have worked in several Skilled Nursing Facilities and in Home Care Agency as well. I have been promoted to management positions teaching HHA, and CNAs on how to be more empathetic about being caregiver. As a...
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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...
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I work a full time job during the week. I am looking for a weekend job right now in my home or yours; childcare, special needs or senior care. Can work with you on cash rate if many hours needed at one time
I am also available at 5 p.m. and on during the week. I have nannied for the last 4 and a half years full time. I love...
5.0
"Barb was early, flexible, and great with my kiddos!"
Reviewed by Sabrina R.
Rachel S.
Cranberry Township, PA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a nanny for the past 15 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I have my child abuse & criminal history clearances, a clean driving record and am CPR certified. I also have special needs experience.
Whether it's helping a new mom...
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"Rachel has watched two out our children ages 2 and 4 and we absolutely loved her! She was so caring and loving and most importantly so communicative. "
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Carlie D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi y'all! My name is Carlie, I'm a sophomore in college studying biology. I have a goal of becoming a pediatric dentist some day, I love working with kiddos! I've been babysitting for about 7 years now. I have lots of nephews and nieces that I care for frequently. Additionally, I have volunteered at a summer camp for special...
Ellisyn M.
Cranberry Township, PA
$25-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
An Adapted Physical Activity Graduate And Teacher
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Hello, my name is Ellisyn. One of my minors in college was Adapted Physical Activity. Through my minor, I have worked with many people with different ability levels. I do not like to refer to individuals with varying abilities with the term "disability", because it is not about what they are limited to do, but rather what he or...
Gianna P.
Cranberry Township, PA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 22 years old and a college senior. I go to Ohio University and am a Hearing Speech and Language Sciences Major! I have been working with children since I was 14, and I have been a caregiver paid since the age of 16. My mother is a special educator, so I have always grown up working with kids! I...
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"Gianna was excellent. She clearly knew what she was doing, and expertly handled our two kids. It was a first time for us leaving kids with a non-family member. She was very understanding of that.
Gianna is...
Reviewed by Illya Y.
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I have a Masters in Social Work as well in Special Education. I am currently working as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school with children with special needs, mostly on the autism spectrum. I also have 5+ years of experience working with babies and toddlers at a local childcare centre. My years in social work in India...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wexford, PA
Maranda F.
5.0
Maranda wasn't able to babysit my little boy while I was in town for a family function but she contacted her babysitter friends on my behalf and referred someone for us who was perfect. Maranda went above and beyond even though her schedule didn't work for us. Thank you!
- Rae Lynn W.
Holly B.
5.0
Holly has been a fantastic sitter to our son for about year now, since he was about 7 months. We previously had him at a daycare that was poorly run by a bully of a woman, so we knew bad caregivers and were sensitive to finding someone who could be an ally. Holly has been a change for the better....
- Kira C.
Samantha S.
5.0
I hired Sam to babysit my 3 and half year old little girl and 1 and half year old little boy. Sam was dependable, caring with the children and was able to manage both children at the same time. She has been wonderful and I would definitely recommend her.
- Cait T.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend Rachel, and look forward to her watching our son again. Thank you Rachel!
- Care member
Marilyn R.
5.0
Marilyn was amazing with our newborn daughter (4-5 months). Not much else to say other than completely satisfied.
- Samuel L.
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