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Rachel S.

Youngwood, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Experienced in providing direct care and support to special needs individuals spanning all ages. My skills include but are not looking mited to assisting with daily living activities, implementing therapeutic interventions, fostering communication, managing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding, and collaborating...
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McKeesport, PA

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$15/hr
Hey there I'm Justin! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have worked an internship doing behavior support services in an elementary school and implementing applied behavior analysis treatment plans. Because of this...
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Monroeville, PA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Greetings! My name is Madelyn H. and I'm excited to apply for your childcare position. I've always loved working with children and bring both training and hands-on experience. I volunteered at a daycare for two years before moving into a paid role, where I worked for 11 months, followed by a short-term nanny position. I hold a...
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Caring Nanny With Medical Needs Experience

Monroeville, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm a nanny who also has experience with children who are differently abled. I have experience with children with asthma/ODD/ADD/Bipolar/GI Tubes/Downs Syndrome and Autism. I am very patient and recently took a course on Positive Discipline Strategies. I am experienced with texture sensitivity and have helped families with...
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North Versailles, PA

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$10/hr
Hello, I am a 47-year-old female. I am a mother of two grown daughters and a grandmother of a 2-year-old granddaughter and 9-year-old grandson. I Watch them both during the week. I don't have any formal training but have taken care of a few individuals with mild disabilities such as ADD, dementia and other senior care issues. I...
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Caretaker

Jeannette, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have worked with several individuals over the years that have had speech/behavioral/ physical/mental/sensory disorders/ADHD/Autism/Asperger's / including my niece who's 15 with sensory disorders and my husband who is autistic with Asperger's. My full time job I specialize as an adult caregiver to my clients who mainly...
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Cna Certified In Childcare Hospice And Home Care 30 Yrs Experience

McKeesport, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm a mom of 2 boys one is 28 and one Is 16 my name is tracey selembo I am a certified hospice cna and have experience with autism Adhd and developmental delay I have 30yrs experience in healthcare homecare and hospice and child development care with autism disorders I love taking care of others and showing my heart to those...
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McKeesport, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with clients of all ages with IDD (intellectual and development disabilities) for 4 years at Allegheny valley school also known as Merakey. I have much experience with assisting with everyday tasks such as bathing , changing briefs, eating , lifting to repositioning or transfer, and of course teaching to be as...
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Part-Time Caregiver, M, T, W, Th, F 8 AM-12 PM

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello there! I am a chef by trade that works a seasonal job and am looking to be a part time nanny from the months of November - April. I have babysat up to three children, ages ranging from newborn-6 years old in the past. I was previously employed as a social worker working with children of all ages, primarily preschool, who...

Danielle C. says "Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has planned for...

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Part-Time Babysitter Available On Short Notice

Indianola, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
I have over 10 years experience in childcare and degrees in education and behavioral analysis. I specialize in care for children who are neurodivergent and/or have special needs but I love all kiddos of all kinds. I have experience with newborns to teens. My approach is kind, firm and fair. I uphold age appropriate expectations...

Mary H. says "India is an awesome child care provider. She watched my son for 2 years until he went to preschool. She is very kind and helpful. She basically prepared him...

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Future Pediatrician! One-time & Recurring

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a medical student studying to be a pediatrician! I have lots of experience with kiddos of all ages (infant+) and I'm here for any chaotic fun! Furry friends are a plus! I have worked with children with a variety of special needs and am able to provide that type of care. I am comfortable with overnight jobs, as well. I...

Samantha F. says "Ashley is the first babysitter that we've ever had for our 2.5 year old son, so we were a little anxious. The anxiety quickly cleared as soon as we met...

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Compassionate Care Provider

Latrobe, PA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified caregiver for many years. I have a compassionate heart and have a reputation among friends and previous co-workers as being funny, inspirational and loyal to all that I come in contact with. I have a great desire to make a difference in peoples' lives and in the world around me. I am a Christian and my...
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An Adapted Physical Activity Graduate And Teacher

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Ellisyn. One of my minors in college was Adapted Physical Activity. Through my minor, I have worked with many people with different ability levels. I do not like to refer to individuals with varying abilities with the term "disability", because it is not about what they are limited to do, but rather what he or...
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Experienced Babysitter

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Joelle but you and your kids can call me Jojo. I have been working with children for the last 15 years and as a professional nanny for the last three years. I specialize in twins of all ages from newborn to grade school. I have nannied at least six sets of twins throughout the years. I...

Care Member says "Joelle nannied for us for 9 months during the pandemic and the whole family loved her! Our twins (4yo at the time) adored playing with her, loved the...

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Your Future Babysitter

Murrysville, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sarah, a dependable, warm, and fun caregiver with over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've done everything from full-time nannying to occasional date night sitting. I'm currently in graduate school pursuing my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, with a passion for working...

Joann K. says "Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her."

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About Me

Verona, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi!! My name is Jade (: I have a special place in my heart for kids and I love being a positive role model for them! I was previously a sitter at Children's hospital, so I have experience with kids from ages 0-teens and experience with many different levels of need/care. I enjoy engaging with kids and playing + being...

Brittney G. says "Jade goes above and beyond, she is excellent with children and especially pets! She followed my list perfectly on how to take care of my dog and...

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Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Margaux. I'm a certified teacher with lots of experience caring for kids age 6 mos. to 18 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and for the past four years I've taught Theater and English in public and charter schools. Before I go back into teaching full time, I'd love to continue working with children! I am...

Genevieve S. says "Margaux and I have been friends for a couple of years. She is great with my four-month-old son. I wish she still lived near me so she could be his...

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Pittsburgh, PA

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! I am an empathetic, observant, attentive, loving person who is always happy to help! I pride myself on my problem solving abilities and off-key lullabies. I have been caring for children (ages 4 months to 12 years) on and off for 8 years, and pet-sitting as needed for 10 years. I have 2 years of experience regularly...

Alessandra A. says "We've absolutely loved our experience with Laney! She is reliable, communicative, caring, gentle, and a steady presence to have in our home and around...

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Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
As a caring and experienced enrichment childcare provider with 12 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about...

Jonathan S. says "We hired Samson as our full-time caregiver for our 3 young boys (5, 3, and 8 months at the time of hire). He has a warm personality that connects really...

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Part-time Care Giver Available

Greensburg, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a graduate of Saint Vincent College (Latrobe, PA) with a Masters degree in Education, as well as an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education. I am currently employed as a teacher in a local school district. I have been a summer nanny for 10+ years, and have 15+ years of babysitting...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.83/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Irwin, PA

Special Needs Caregivers in Irwin, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Csilla T.

Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has...

- Danielle C.

India L.

India is an awesome child care provider. She watched my son for 2 years until he went to preschool. She is very kind and helpful. She...

- Mary H.

Ashley W.

Ashley is the first babysitter that we've ever had for our 2.5 year old son, so we were a little anxious. The anxiety quickly cleared as...

- Samantha F.

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