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24 special needs caregivers are listed in Erie, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Erie, PA
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Hi, my name is Nikki and I'm a very responsible, caring, and creative person who just wants to make your kid smile! I am also able to do small household tasks such as light housekeeping and meals, and have a completely open schedule for you to work with! I also can work with you to prepare learning and structuring activities...
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"Nicole was an excellent babysitter for us. The kids (ages 5 & 7) were always excited when they heard she was coming to watch them! She was very dependable, trustworthy, and we never had any issues anytime she...
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Hannah L.
Erie, PA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Hannah. I am someone who loves kids of all ages. I have babysat for over 10 years and was also a camp counselor for a summer while in college watching and taking care of kids from ages 5 to 13. I have volunteered and helped with children with special needs. I am also from a large family of 9, so I totally...
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"I highly recommend Hannah. I have had the pleasure of working with Hannah for roughly 6 years and have found her to be extremely reliable, responsible, trustworthy, and fun. I have four boys and they adore Ms....
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Hi! I am the eldest sister of 4 children who have special needs. I have a unique perspective from having grown up along side them and cared for them. As a result, I am more empathetic and understanding than most. I have first aid training and Heimlich maneuver training that I have used in an emergency setting before. My...
Nilda H.
Erie, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Help A Family That Has A Kids With Special Needs
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Hi! I'm Nilda, a passionate and experienced sitter in Erie, Pennsylvania. I specialize in caring for newborns, toddlers, and children in primary school with or without special needs. With a loving and nurturing approach, I provide top-notch care and support for your kids.
I am been babysitting for the last 3 years prior to...
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For seven months I worked with a sweet and happy 2-year-old. She loved to read, dance, and was quick to pick up sign language. She also just happened to have Down Syndrome. I used creativity and my high energy to encourage this child, but her constant smiling face did just as much to encourage me. Together we had tea parties,...
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I have an autistic daughter I take care of, babysat an autistic boy, and work at barber center. I have clearances of my own and CPR trained.
Sarah D.
Erie, PA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Sarah and I have been a caregiver for 10 years. I have experience with autism, deafness, blindness as well as limited mobility. I have assisted with doctor appointments, recreational therapy, physical therapy, errands, hygiene and cleaning.
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I'm looking to provide part time help aside from my full time job :)
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Hello there! I've been in the field of caring for others for 7+ years and I wouldn't have it any other way! I've had infants, all the way up to elder loved ones, as well as individuals with special needs. I love everyone as well as everything that comes with have someone to look after. I'm currently a nursing student, with a...
Ephiny H.
Erie, PA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Ephiny. I absolutely love to work with children. I have experience with being a nanny for children and babies, I've also worked with kids with special needs. I'm responsible, reliable, and hardworking. I love animals and being outdoors. With my past jobs I have cooked, done housekeeping, gotten the kids on and off...
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Loving mother of 2 available to provide child care in my home. I have 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages professionally, and extensive training in caring for special needs children and children with emotional/behavioral disturbances.
I have all current clearances and maintain a "highly qualified" status...
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I currently work at the Elizabeth Lee Black School. I have experience with special needs kids as well as preschool teaching experience. I love children and truly believe it is my passion. I have 8 years of experience with children all together. I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
James R.
Erie, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a graduate student!
I did my undergraduate degree here in Early Childhood Education and Special Education.
I have 5 years of experience working with children both with special needs and neurotypical children.
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I am been babysitting for the last 3 years prior to that I worked at the daycare for over a year. Then I got hired at School District as a Special education assistant. I am helping kids with special needs and intellectual disability. I love working with children. And happy to continue working with the kids.
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I have 8 years of experience. I have experience both with babysitting multiple children at once and babysitting children with special needs. I know how to use an epipen. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and cooking/meal prep. I love cooking and baking with the kids and teaching them valuable skills in a fun way. For...
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Luann Y.
Erie, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Dependable, hard working individual. I have experience working with special needs individuals and grew up with a brother who had Downs Syndrome. I have cleaning experience and would be happy to do light housekeeping while caring for your loved one.
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Katharine M.
Erie, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 16 years of experience in all aspects of elder care, particularly with hospice, special needs, dementia and Alzheimer's. I am fully Covid vaccinated. I have done personal care (such as bathing, showering, and toileting), travel to doctor's appointments and other outings, medication management, grocery shopping and...
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NANNY. SPECIAL NEEDS. SPANISH, ART & TUTORING! If you are looking for a patient, fun, loving helper and teacher, look no further.
I researched creativity and how our beliefs of achievement affects us in our everyday lives; I would be happy to work with your little ones to improve their self esteem, practice Spanish, play, and...
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I have been working for the Barber National Institute in residential care. While working for this company, I worked one on one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. this was one of the more enriching and rewarding jobs I have ever had and I would be lying if I said I didn't miss it.
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Kayla G.
Waterford, PA
$10-15/hr
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Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a 19-year-old with lots of experience and passion when working with individuals with special needs. Since I was 10 my mother started working in our home with an adult with special needs 3-5 days a week. I have grown up seeing the highs and lows of somebody with special needs (but mostly the...
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