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Nikki R.

Harrisburg, PA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of experience in the healthcare field. The majority of my experience involves working with individuals on the autism spectrum (ages 1-60). I have worked as a behavior therapist for children with autism, in school settings as a 1:1 paraeducator, and in residential/day program settings as a direct support...
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Mount Joy, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have a kind heart and I am teachable. I have had experience teaching children with special needs years ago, but have been retired for a few years now. I would love to help and encourage infants, children or teens with special needs to excel to the be the best they can be. I like to understand their weaknesses so that I can...
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Camp Hill, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Chelsea a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs. I've worked with children and adults with autism, developmental delays, and behavioral challenges, providing patient, individualized care rooted in empathy and structure. I'm also currently studying...
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York Haven, PA

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$20/hr
Hello! I'm Lindsay. I have 10 years of Certified Nursing assistant experience. And over 15 years experience with childcare. I am CPR certified. I have a heart for serving others.
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Enola, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I absolutely love spending time with, taking care of, and teaching children different things. I am a very fun person who is kind and patient and will love working with kids, whether they are infants or teens. I have a special place on my heart for people who have special needs, but I would work with anyone and everyone. I think...
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York, PA

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$10/hr
I completed a minor in Special Education while completing my undergraduate degree and have worked with students of all ages in school settings. I am currently completing my Master's in Special Education. I am working at New Story, a private school in Mountville. The students at this school are diagnosed with ASD or Emotional...
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Special Needs Provider

Lebanon, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with 3 different autistic children.
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After Retiring From Nursing I Am Looking For Work To Continue Serving Children And Their Families.

Lititz, PA

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$10/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I am a retired neonatal pediatric nurse with 45 years experience in critical care and homecare settings. My nursing experience includes work with special needs respiratory, cardiac, GI feedings, neurological and child development in children of all ages. My personal experience raising four sons and a daughter and with 15...
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Enola, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I'm a reliable, caring, and energetic nanny with experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I've worked as a special education teacher's assistant and have years of babysitting and nanny experience, which has helped me develop patience,...
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Nanny/Housekeeper/House Manager

Harrisburg, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I graduated college with a bachelors in psychology with an interest in child development and neuropsychology. After working in the mental health field for a few years I wanted a change. Nannying gave me the chance to use my degree and experience while also having a better life/work balance. I first matched with a family on here...
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Emergency Certified Special Education Teacher (Pre-K-12)

Lititz, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have been emergency certified as a special education teacher for the last five school years. I teach emotional support grades 7-12 and have specialized experience working with students that require behavior and emotional support. I taught ESY (extended school year) as an Autistic Support teacher and have worked as a group...
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Mountville, PA

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Jess! I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting for 12+ years. I have experience working with kids of all different ages, from infants to teenagers. I helped raise my nieces, who are now 5 and 7. I also have a stepson who is 5. I love being able to do different crafts and educational things with them! I have...
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Enola, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I worked as an Instructional Assistant at an elementary school with special needs children in Life Skills. I also am a caregiver for my elderly grandmother. I have a dog and 2 cats. I have also worked with adults that had mental and intellectual disabilities for 3 years. Previously worked with adults and children that have...
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Special Needs Caregiver

York, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My name is Lori, and I am a caregiver. A direct support professional. I work specifically with individuals with autism, down's syndrome and other diagnoses. I understand the care needs of our folks and have worked as a teacher's aide for many years as well. My care covers the practical ADLs, combined with love and respect.
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Lebanon, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jen! With over 20 years of daycare experience, more than 10 years as a professional nanny, and 10 years as an instructional teacher assistant in a special-needs classroom, I bring a deep understanding of child development, patience, and individualized care to every family I support. I'm passionate about creating...
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Columbia, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My Name Is Madeline I have worked with Children And Elderly with Autism and Down syndrome I have help with Toileting, Bathing, Feeding, Companionship, Activities Inside/Outdoors, Also putting them in to bed
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Etters, PA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
I started working with kids when I was in highschool; I trained in Early Childhood Education at my vocational technical school for 3 years. I also spent 2 years working as a paraprofessional for children with special needs. My skills include taking care of the home as a whole, which includes maintaining a routine with kids and...
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Fun, Mature, Professional

Harrisburg, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children who have special needs mentally and physically. I was a driver over 5 years taking the children back and forth to school.
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Enola, PA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. I am home for the summer before starting my full time career and looking to find a great family to work for! I have babysat since middle school and have years of experience working with special needs children as well. I can provide references as...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am a registered behavior technician who just moved to Pennsylvania. I will be starting with central dauphin school system in August so I am looking for something for the summer and possible weekend care.
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