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Madalyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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Carly B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced & Nurturing Nanny Ready To Start Asap!

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Hi families! My name is Caroline, and I would LOVE to work for you! I am an incredibly patient and nurturing person, and I can handle just about anything that I encounter. I have over 7 years of paid experience, ranging from newborns to teens. Big families, special needs, etc. I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
5.0
"1000/10 Employee! Would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a qualified and kindhearted sitter. She is wonderful and with all the craziness involved in hiring a nanny, she is your light at the end of...

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Emilia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Educated, Fun And Crafty Part Time Nanny Looking For A Second Part Time Position.

5.0

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I have 8 years of experience working as a full time nanny. I have worked with new born infants, toddlers, school age kids, and teenagers. In college and grad school I was a lifeguard, taught swim lessons to kids 3 to 8yrs, and held the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. I have held certifications in...
5.0
"Over and above what I would expect for a caregiver. Known her for 25 years and has always been very mature and helpful. Our 4 year old daughter loves her."

Reviewed by Matt R.

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Shannon D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-29/hr9 yrs exp

Positive Nanny Looking For A New Home Asap

5.0

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Hello my name is Shannon I am a Portrait photographer, single mother to an 13-year-old boy and a full-time nanny in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. I will be looking for a new position, full/ part time, in or near that area. I can be available at the end of August of 2023. I have over nine years of paid experience,...
5.0
"Shannon has worked with us full time since our son was 11 weeks old. She is an experienced care giver who did not shy away from the challenge of caring for such a young infant. Our son loved spending time with...

Reviewed by Lisa W.

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Maureen S.


Verona, PA

$5-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate, Competent

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-Worked for over 20 years with children including kids/adults with special needs -BA in psych, studied education 2 1/2 yrs.
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Cynthia L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

Autism/special Needs, ADHD Children

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I have worked with autistic and developmentally delayed children and teens, for over 20 years I am also a tutor of 1st through 4th grade all subjects. I believe in one on one care to provide the best care possible. I do not work with more than one child at a time.
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Madelyn G.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Happy And Enthusiasic Babysitter

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I have experience in childcare and babysitting, volunteered with children with special needs, taught garden and nutrition education in elementary schools, and I was a camp counsellor for 5 years.
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Emily P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Looking For Babysitting Job

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Hi, my name is Emily! I'm a speech therapist currently working at a nursing home. I have seven years of experience working with kids as a teacher's aide, babysitter, day care employee, and day camp counselor. I have experience with all age groups, as well as children with special needs. I'd describe my personality as patient,...
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Hailey H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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Wanting a nanny with some southern hospitality? I've been a nanny for 3 years for one family until I moved to Pittsburgh. I am CPR certified and also have background in early childhood (2 years) and some special needs. I also have my bachelors degree in psychology and going for my masters in clinical child psychology.
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Ashley L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

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Hi! I'm Ashley, I'm 22 years old & new to the Pittsburgh area! I've been a nanny for several years for a variety of families. I recently graduated cosmetology school and I'm in the process of getting licensed in PA & finding work. In the meantime- I wanted to get back to doing some other work I love, being with kids! I have...
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Marla B.


Springdale, PA

$19-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have a lot of experience working with children. I babysat toddlers back in grade school as my mother ran a daycare business. I have worked at grade schools as an instructional assistant, sub-teacher, and paraprofessional and worked with children with special needs. My most recent nanny job was caring for a 3-month-old infant...
5.0
"Marla was great! She was our nanny for 2 months. She took care of our 3 month old when I went back to work, just before we moved. In addition to taking care of our baby she helped with laundry, dishes, loved on...

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Paige N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Holiday Help!

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Hello my name is Paige. I am a Registered Nurse in the state of PA. I graduated from nursing school in 2017 and have been working in a hospital setting ever since! I started working with people with special needs at the age of 14 at a summer camp. Every year I return to that camp to be a counselor of the campers with special...
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Christina S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr

Compasionate Companion

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Hello! I am patient, compassionate and positive. Happy to patiently encourage activities with teens and adults on the Autism spectrum. I am not easily flustered and will take the time and understand to work with your loved one.
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Tonya O.


Pittsburgh, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

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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. 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 multitasker, so...
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Caroline A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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I am a speech pathologist living in Pittsburgh. I currently work at a special education school working with kids with ASD who have behavioral needs. I love connecting with kids through play and special interests!
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Amanda J.


Verona, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Hi, I am a mother of two children, ages 12 and 13 years and stepmother to two more children, ages 14 and 16. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in education and am a certified special education teacher with 10 years of experience in a public school system. I have worked with a variety of clients as a TSS and habilitation aide,...
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Paola A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student In Mental Health Counseling Looking For A Part-time Job

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My name is Paola and I am a mental health therapist for kids and adolescents. I graduated from The University of Pittsburgh with my master degree in Counseling. Currently, I work with children ages 4 to 17 years old and have had multiple years of experience working with kids and adolescents. Previously, I held the position of...
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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-28/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Amanda! I have a background in education and specialized training in Montessori and special needs. I'm looking for fun opportunities to connect with families in either a short-term or long-term capacity. I have three years of professional experience working with all ages: from infant to high school. I also have...
5.0
"Amanda is an amazing caregiver! Our two sons absolutely love when she is there and ask when she is going to come again. Very professional and trustworthy! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Megan M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing Nanny Perfect For You!

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Hello, I'm Meg! Born and raised in PA and lover of all things Pittsburgh but living in Tallahassee now! I am extremely family oriented and love to laugh (loudly)! When I work with families I truly treat the kiddos as if they are my own. From crafts and games on rainy days, to playing outside from sun up to sun down-and...
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Mia M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny And Caregiver

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I have had seven years of experience in childcare, with children ranging from newborns to adolescents. I have had experience dealing with special needs children as well. I am CPR/First aid, and water safety certified by the American Red Cross. I love children and truly enjoy spending time with them. Being responsible and safe...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glenshaw, PA

Carly B.

5.0

1000/10 Employee! Would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a qualified and kindhearted sitter. She is wonderful and with all the craziness involved in hiring a nanny, she is your light at the end of the tunnel. Responsible, consistent, and the best person to put in front of your kids

- Care member

Emilia P.

5.0

Emilia is a longtime friend of the family and has worked part-time as a nanny for our daughter E since E was an infant. She is now four. First the basics: Emilia is dependable, punctual, and flexible. She keeps her commitments, is always ready for E when we drop her off, and adds extra hours or...

- Beth R.

Shannon D.

5.0

Shannon has been our nanny for two years. She is an amazing person and is wonderful with our kids! We feel like she is part of our family and I highly recommend her.

- Mary L.

Marla B.

5.0

Marla was great! She was our nanny for 2 months. She took care of our 3 month old when I went back to work, just before we moved. In addition to taking care of our baby she helped with laundry, dishes, loved on our 2 large dogs, and every once in a while she helped watch our 3 year old too. We would...

- Care member

Amanda N.

5.0

Amanda is an amazing caregiver! Our two sons absolutely love when she is there and ask when she is going to come again. Very professional and trustworthy!

- Care member

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