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59 special needs caregivers are listed in Avella, PA

The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Avella, PA

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I am very passionate about piano, organ and voice in my instruments as well as theater in my arts. I believe in helping everyone reach their fullest potential in anything they do.
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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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Pamela M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 18 Yr Old Twins and Experience With ID Children Ready To Help You With Your Families Needs

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Hi,, I have over 20 years experience watching little ones. I myself have 26year-old twins, so I have experience with preemies and colic babies. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I also enjoyed when I worked with special needs children. I absolutely love to read and sing to the children. I know how hard it is to leave...
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Rebecca S.


Steubenville, OH

$10/hr6 yrs exp

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I loved taking care of my five younger siblings growing up, and since I was in my early teen I have worked as a babysitter or nanny and there is no better job for me. I have cared for children from age newborn to 12, and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also work as a violin teacher where I have worked one-on-one with...
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Kati G.


Washington, PA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

I Just Wanna Help Create Amazing Childhood Memories For Your Kiddo :)

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Hello, my name is Kate. I have roughly 2 years and 9 months of experience working with children. I also have experience working with children on the special needs spectrum.
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Alisha L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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I have had over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. Nanny Positions: 1 1/2 & 7yr- 2013-2014; 2018-present 9, 11 &13yr- summer 2017 4 month, 3 & 5yr- 2017-present Babysitting Positions: 5, 7 &11yr- 2009-2015 (7yr old has Down Syndrome so I have some experience with special needs) 10yr- 2012 5 &7yr-...
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Megan S.


McDonald, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter? More Like A Big Sister:)

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Hey! I'm Megan I'm 21 years old, and I am currently enrolled in Slippery Rock University for Early Education and Special Education, with a minor in Dance Pedagogy. I received an Associate in Science in Child Development and Early Childhood Education Degree from CCAC 2 years ago. I'm now working towards my bachelors degree. I...
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Camille H.


Wheeling, WV

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

I Love People.

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People come in all shapes and sizes. And we all need love and attention. I believe those with special needs are just as special as anyone else. I don't tolerate bullying, and I don't tolerate abuse. I stand up for anyone, and believe we all have equal rights. I would love to help your loved one. Can't wait to meet you!
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Joy K.


Washington, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Experienced with a wide variety of special needs. Please refer to my profile and contact me with any additional questions or concerns. Would love to help families out!!!
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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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Christie K.


Canonsburg, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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I have over 22 years of experience working in Home health care and nursing homes. I am currently a school nurse and will be off for the summer.
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Kristy P.


Toronto, OH

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been around children my entire life. My mother was a preschool teacher (special needs, specifically), and I volunteered in her classroom when time allowed. I baby-sat for people in our community, as well as, family members. I have 3 children of my own- all in school. I am patient, loving, attentive and I will treat your...
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Heather G.


Cuddy, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time Or As Needed Day-Time Position

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Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
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Katlyn C.


Bridgeville, PA

$18-26/hr5 yrs exp

Likes Fun And Creativity

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Hi, my name is Katlyn! I am 26 years old and have recently graduated with my master's degree in speech language pathology. Currently, I am working as a speech therapist in an outpatient clinic with children of all ages who have special needs. I have several years of experience working with children in the school...
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Lisa B.


Carnegie, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Home And Community Habilitation Specialist

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I am a caring, patient, outgoing individual who enjoys spending my days helping people. 10 years ago I realized I could make a living doing what I enjoy most. I was a stay at home mom for 9 years and during that time I worked many seasonal, temporary and retail positions. When it came time to re-enter the work force came across...
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Kassandra C.


McDonald, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I am currently studying special education at West Chester University, but have lots of experience as I have a twin brother with disabilities. I have worked at summer camps for special needs children since I was 16 and have been exposed to many types of cognitive and physical disabilities.
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Alexandra F.


Pittsburgh, PA

$22-30/hr9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

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Hello! My name's Ally and I'm going into my third year of the Duquesne physician assistant program. I am fun, energetic and caring and love outdoor activities. I have experience with children from infant to elementary school age as well as children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets and have reliable transportation....
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Lindsay S.


Muse, PA

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Zoo Handler

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I have a huge passion for the care of kids. All throughout high school and college I volunteered with elementary and special needs children. I went to college to be a veterinary assistant and have been working in the veterinary field for about 5 years. Whether it be your child or your pet, I'm happy and ready to wrangle!
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Lizzie C.


Washington, PA

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Good Vibes And Fun Times Connoisseur

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Hi! I'm a college student looking to help families in the area with childcare. I have 8+ years of paid experience and am very passionate about it. I've been sitting, nannying, tutoring, and coaching kids of all ages for years. I have experience with special needs, am capable of wrangling lots of kids at a time, and am loads of...
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Victoria S.


Washington, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have been working as a Therapeutic Support Staff Worker since November 2018. Each of my cases have been with kiddos on the spectrum and I have learned so much working with them. With my degree being in sociology I took many classes pertaining to all types of different diagnosis and I have finally been able to put it into...

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