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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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Jenna M.


York, PA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hello! I am employed as a paraprofessional within the school district, where I primarily support children with autism, ADHD, and ODD. With a background in psychology , specializing in early developmental psychology and counseling, I am well-equipped to provide support in many areas including homework assistance, tutoring, and...
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Jill C.


East Petersburg, PA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

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A little about myself: Adult diagnosed ADD, kids (now adults) with ADD, family members with ASD including Asperger's. 30 credits in Early Childhood Special Education before moving into healthcare curriculums. Retired young in 2016. Part-time work since. 35+ years in healthcare involving patient care to executive mgmt. I have...
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Susan L.


Millersville, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a 48-year-old mother of two wonderful successful children and have been married for 26 years. I have 20 + years of child care experience. I've worked with children of all ages and special needs.
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Paige P.


Lancaster, PA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Paige and I am currently attending Franklin and Marshall College and going to be a senior. I have always loved working with children and after college, I am going to be a teacher and receiving my master's in education and teacher with a goal of becoming a child counselor. I have 8 years of child care experience...
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Abigail B.


Millersville, PA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

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I work with autistic children now! I would love to take care of your child and provide them with a fun but safe environment.

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have 2 children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
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Madelyn G.


Lancaster, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

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**I AM LOOKING TO HELP A FAMILY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER** Hi! I'm Madelyn. I'm a cheerful and peaceful young woman. I was a live-in nanny for 6 summers to the same child (14mo-6yo). After college, I was an ESL aide in Hempfield. I moved to Spain as an Au Pair to a 3-year-old girl and taught English. I've been involved in...

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Hi I am a reliable person to depend on. I love helping people out with care cleaning and much more! I have kids myself and a dog that is a pitbull service dog for my daughter. My daughter has autism and she is 2 years old. We found out she might be having seizures. She has bad mood swings and not very great with change of...
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Brittany K.


Marietta, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Analyst

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I have been working with children's with special needs since 2011 providing ABA therapy. I have worked with ages 2 through 21 and absolutely love the littles! I look forward to providing care for your family!
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Nathalie R.


Lancaster, PA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

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For several years, I worked in and out of schools, home, camps and clinics from infants to teenagers. Kids are my passion but my specialty , and where I specialize most is in the autistic / special needs world.. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love and make a difference on some more...
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Alexis H.


Lancaster, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/BHT

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In the past few years I've worked primarily in disability and behavior support both as a direct support professional and as a behavioral health technician! I am honored to do this work and currently looking to add some more hours to my schedule.
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Laura P.


East Petersburg, PA

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time (Due To School) Babysitter

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Hi, I'm Laura. I am great with younger children (being a child at heart). I love movies, coloring, dress up, reading and playing outside. I have been working in child care since 2016 in daycares, before and after school programs, as well as school age special needs. I love bonding with the kids and being able to give them one on...
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Halie W.


Millersville, PA

$14-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, joyful, and honest I like working with kids because I love to teach, care for them and play with them I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and makes me feel like I am doing something meaningful I started working with kids in early 2021 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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Jesse C.


Lancaster, PA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

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I have over 5 years of combined experience working in different health care settings including live-in private care, groups homes, and caregiving agencies. I am a certified CNA and have had many ongoing hours of training in the field. I have worked as a personal caregiver for individuals with Alzheimer's, stroke, cognitive, and...
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Jacqueline C.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked many years caring for children. I began babysitting at age 12 and have continued working with children since. I currently work at a tutoring center for children who want to be pushed ahead in Math and Reading. I spent 3 years volunteering at a pediatric center for children with special needs. I have worked in my...
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Kassandra W.


Lancaster, PA

$14-23/hr8 yrs exp

Bachelors In Applied Disability Studies

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Hi, I have my bachelors in applied disability studies. I am proficient in feedings (my child has one). I have worked with everything from cerebral palsy, .
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Sarah G.


Lancaster, PA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/nanny/special Needs Care Provider

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Hi! My name is Sarah and I am 32 years old! My current family is moving to Philadelphia this summer so I am looking for a new wonderful family to work with/for! I am looking for a full time or part time nanny position! I will give you some background information to see if I would be a good fit for you and your child! I...
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Phoebe R.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) implementing behavioral therapy with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and will be resigning from my position in April to pursue a graduate's degree in social work this summer. I went to a Montessori school growing up who's key values were to respect others,...
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Kalee F.


Mount Joy, PA

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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I love playing, going outside and engaging in fun and creative activities for kids. I have experience with children ranging from 1 month to 12 years. I have the most experience working with kids ages 5-12 as I was a playground assistant and camp counselor for 6 years although I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have been...
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Brittany K.


Marietta, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With ABA Expertise

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I've been working with children and adults with disabilities since 2011. Specifically, I have worked with children in a home, community and school setting who have autism and severe problem behaviors. I have worked with adolescents and adults in a home and community setting. My experience has been providing applied behavior...

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