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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbia, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Columbia, PA
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I am a certified nursing assistant with 30 years experience in the healthcare field. I really enjoy working with mentally handicapped adults and have a lot of experience working with them! I also have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and have also worked as a house parent in a home with 8 adults. I am looking for night shift...
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I am very passionate about caring for the special needs population! I have extensive experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, including children with challenging behaviors and those who are nonverbal. Previously, I was an in-home RBT with over 40 hours of ABA training, and I now am a certified special...
Sielomal C.
Columbia, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 7 years of experience working with kids and adults with special needs. I was working for a company in anchorage Alaska for 6 years as a caregiver with adults. Then I moved here to PA, and I was also working for a company as a caregiver with teenagers. I am working at an elementary school with special needs kids.
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I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages including those with special needs! I am also comfortable with any animals you may have at home! I started out as a young teenager and created a summer camp for my younger sister and her friends. I organized educational lessons, crafts, outdoor activities, and meals...
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I was working with kids in 2014 for the whole summer. I just moved from anchorage Alaska to PA Columbia, I have a full-time job from Monday through Friday working at a school with special needs kids.
I can cook and am very responsible. I love working with kids. I don't drink or smoke. I can either take care of them in my house...
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I grew up in a family of eight children and also care for relatives, cousins, nieces, and nephews. I come from a large extended family that is constantly in need of child care. I also offered my services to families in my community and families that attended my elementary school. These families knew me well and understood that I...
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"I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services...
Reviewed by Katie D.
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Originally from Russia, I was adopted at the age of 10. While I do hold a bachelor's degree in Business Management and a TEFL certification, I am currently a stay-at home, homeschooling mom to my 6-year-old son and 4-year-old twin girls. I have close to 15 years of experience babysitting for families with kids ages newborn to...
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"Anna has been wonderful to work with."
Reviewed by Brian J.
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I am a Registered Nurse with a BSN degree with past experience in direct patient care in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments and Hospice care. I also have experience in patients with dementia and have worked as a RN Supervisor in long term care. Currently, I am looking to use my experience and compassion to help...
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"I am a 49 year-old woman with progressive multiple sclerosis for the past 21 years. I am wheelchair-bound and need assistance with many daily activities. Carri has helped me on and off for the past 10 months or...
Reviewed by Kari W.
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Hi, my name is Lisa! I am a 41-year-old married, mother of 1 adult daughter, who is off at College now. I am already currently working with Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. But only part-time. So, I am looking to help others as well!! Please let me know what help you or your loved one needs, and I'll let you know if I can...
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Hello! My name is Mary and I am a kind, loving, and patient babysitter who is open to new situations to best help family's specific needs. I started my childcare career at a very young age, with three children, two of whom have special needs; I worked for this family for three years until they moved out of town. Since then I...
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"Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our...
Reviewed by Barbara D.
Logan R.
Manheim, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
Arianna V.
Lancaster, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm 23 years old, I own my own car. I'm happy to help out with infants, children and/or teens, this includes tutoring and help with homework. Since I was a little girl, my grandmother would care for children and I was able to help her throughout all of my growth, and I have always loved it. I am also able to work until...
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"My child loved Ariana! She was fun, caring and honest. Thanks Ariana!"
Reviewed by Joselyn P.
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I have worked with special needs students for 12 years. I enjoy working with people. I helped transition a 21 year old student with special needs into the work place and have worked with several students in the classroom and community.
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"Sarah has cared for my six-years-old autistic twin daughters while I finished up school. I feel very blessed to have found such a loving, kind, considerate, and compassionate caregiver for my girls. She has...
Reviewed by Heather A.
Brooke K.
Millersville, PA
$16-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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One thing you should know about me is I love working with all children. I am in my second year of college to be an early childhood education teacher. I also work with children who have special needs. I'm ready for all adventures, and playing. I am good with animals and will do light housekeeping as well!
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I've worked in childcare for almost 10 years, from private babysitting to daycare and summer camp. I have lots of experience with homework help and special needs kids!
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Hi, my name is Bryn. I've worked at a summer camp for the past three years, I've babysat for the past from ages 5-12. I'm a special education major who has experience with kids with special needs. I'm very outgoing and love to have fun and laugh but also know when it's time to out my foot down or be serious. I love doing...
Walesca Q.
Lancaster, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Available For Light Housekeeping, Babysitting, Personal Care Taker
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I've worked as a home health aide, medical assistant and personal care taker, I also have worked with special needs.... I love cooking and I love helping others and I am very respectful to my surroundings and the people I am friends with or work with.
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Hey families I am looking for a part-time nanny positions. I am studying education and child psychology and work full time. Available to tutor, teach and or nanny! Weekend work only
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Right now I am currently a client care coordinator at a company that takes care of elderly and adults with intellectual disabilities. I have a large range of different disabilities that I have personally worked with. Any references or interest in training I have done please feel free to ask.
Nicole G.
Mountville, PA
$14-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked with kids with ADHD and Autism for more than 8 years and loved it! I'm now working with mostly older adults as a hospice social worker. I'd like to help out local families with some of my extra time! I'm dependable and have reliable transportation.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbia, PA
Lisa C.
5.0
I had Lisa watch my 3 daughters (ages 6.5, 3, 6 weeks) for my husband's work event. She did fantastic. She was punctual, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Our kids loved her! I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for reliable and exceptional care for their children!
- Katie D.
Anna R.
5.0
Best babysitter in Orange Park! she has been wonderful with our son.
- Victor H.
Caroline L.
5.0
I am a 49 year-old woman with progressive multiple sclerosis for the past 21 years. I am wheelchair-bound and need assistance with many daily activities. Carri has helped me on and off for the past 10 months or so and has been just wonderful! Her primary tasks include assistance with transfers using...
- Kari W.
Mary W.
5.0
Mary is amazing. We hired her last summer as our first ever babysitter and she instantly became like family. Our girls love her, we love her. She is reliable, sweet, smart, fun and takes such good care of our girls. We missed her all year although she visited on her breaks. We were so happy she came...
- Barbara D.
Arianna V.
5.0
My child loved Ariana! She was fun, caring and honest. Thanks Ariana!
- Joselyn P.
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