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Special needs caregivers in Ambridge, PA

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Erica H.


Ambridge, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Care For Exceptional Individuals

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Hi there! My name is Erica and I'm here to offer you quality care services throughout the year. I bring my services to your home, where your child feels most comfortable and safe. SERVICES & SKILLS: Special Education Supports, ASL Commands, Specialized Diets, Safe Spaces, Cooperative Play, Potty Training and Incontinence Care,...
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Jaricca A.


Ambridge, PA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello I'm always available!! I'm looking to make extra cash and here to help you. We can work out hours and pay.
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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Available

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I am very caring and compassionate and eager to work with a family in need. I am a registered nurse. I have experience with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorders, dementia, and other numerous health issues. I can provide the one on one care your loved one may be in need of. I do have an allergy to cats, unfortunately I cannot work in...
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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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Hello. I am a registered nurse with 14 years of experience in a variety of nursing settings. I have experience with mental health, dementia, pre and post transplant, skilled nursing and pediatric special needs. I'm looking for one on one care with a loving family. Willing to provide medical services, including oral medication,...
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Emily B.


Ambridge, PA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available For Homecare

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Hello. I am a registered nurse with 14 years of experience in a variety of nursing settings. I have experience with mental health, dementia, pre and post transplant, skilled nursing and pediatric special needs. I'm looking for one on one care with a loving family. Willing to provide medical services, including oral medication,...
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Dianna M.


Aliquippa, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
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"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays...

Reviewed by Jeanne G.

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Lindsey C.


Coraopolis, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

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Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am currently a full time nanny M-F to a 2 and a half year old little girl, and have been with her since she was 4 months old. She is my absolute best friend! We spend our days walking to the park to play on the swings and climb the jungle gyms, as well as daily outings to museums, play groups,...
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"Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with...

Reviewed by Care member

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Barbara R.


Baden, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Weekend/occasional Jobs

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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...
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"Barb helped me a few times babysitting my 2 year old daughter. She is always reliable and on time, she and my daughter became friends very quickly, she connected so well with her and she was great on...

Reviewed by Helen U.

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Ellisyn M.


Cranberry Township, PA

$25-45/hr8 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...
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Beth B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

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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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Mickayla G.


Coraopolis, PA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Specialist

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Hey, hi, hello! I am an experienced caretaker who loves working with children of all backgrounds. I specialize in working with children who have trauma, mental illness, and other special needs. I am enthusiastic about engaging the children I work with in fun and creative activities while I am caretaking. Additionally, I have all...
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"Mickayla is an exceptional babysitter who took care of my 12-year-old autistic daughter, Paige, with the utmost respect and compassion. She was patient, kind, and understanding, and always made sure that Paige...

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Samantha S.


Freedom, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fun Sitter.

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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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Gianna P.


Cranberry Township, PA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 22 years old and a recent graduate of Ohio University Hearing Speech and Language Sciences, and will be attending graduate school for Speech Pathology. My mother is a special educator, so I have always grown up working with kids! I have experience working with newborns all the way up to teenagers....
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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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Carlie D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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Maranda F.


Cranberry Township, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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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...
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"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...

Reviewed by Rae Lynn W.

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Catherine Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Nanny (During School And Summer)

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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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Rachel S.


Cranberry Township, PA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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 been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids absolutely love Ms. Rachel and look forward to every day she cares for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Molly Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Tutor And Date Night Sitter

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Hello!! My name is Molly and I've been babysitting for around 8 years. I spent the last two years in a middle school working with kiddos with special needs. I would love to chat with you and get started helping you with your tutoring or childcare needs!
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Kiera L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter With Special Needs Experience

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Hello, I'm Kiera! I have 11 years of experience working with children of all ages. I attended the University of Pittsburgh and obtained both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Applied Developmental Psychology. I am a behavioral therapist for children on the autism spectrum. I am looking to pick up a couple of childcare hours...
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Alexis T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$16/hr7 yrs exp

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I have plenty of experience with children. I started babysitting for family friends when I was 12 and have worked with ages 6 months to 13 years old. I have experience helping with sick children, special needs children, and am willing to help around the house as well!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ambridge, PA

Dianna M.

5.0

We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when she is with my mom. I would readily...

- Jeanne G.

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never screen time. She is so patient, caring,...

- Care member

Barbara R.

5.0

Barb was early, flexible, and great with my kiddos!

- Sabrina R.

Mickayla G.

5.0

Mickayla is an exceptional babysitter who took care of my 12-year-old autistic daughter, Paige, with the utmost respect and compassion. She was patient, kind, and understanding, and always made sure that Paige was comfortable and happy. Mickayla’s gentle nature and caring approach made her the...

- Care member

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.

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