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37 special needs caregivers are listed in Latrobe, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Latrobe, PA
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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...
Brett R.
Latrobe, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Every Child Can Learn Just Not On The Same Day Or In The Same Way. - G. E.
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As an educator, my previous experiences both in the United States and abroad have allowed me to prepare for a variety of opportunities ranging from life skills support and care to educational programming development. During my time as a special education teacher, I have been fortunate to work in a variety of settings and roles...
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I have worked with special needs for 5 years. Some of the diagnoses were down syndrome, explosive disorder, cri-du-chat, mental illness, diabetics, cancer and autism. I would utilize my skills to care and nurture your loved ones as if they were my own. I absolutely enjoyed my job and implemented everything that needed done for...
Melinda H.
Greensburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 16 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 39 year career.
My experience includes caring for family members and other persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, ALS (Lou Gherig's disease),...
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"Melinda was amazing from the start! She is so sweet and helpful. I would highly recommend to anyone in need of in-home care!!"
Reviewed by Alicia T.
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Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 23 years old and I have 9 years of experience in working with people who have special needs and disabilities, both mental and physical. My experience lies mainly with ages up to 15/16, though I have worked with young adults and geriatrics as well as a CNA as a young adult. Most of my experience came...
5.0
"Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during...
Reviewed by Crys B.
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I'm semi retired and have been a care giver for several years. Please don't let my size intimidate you from hiring me. I'm a big guy but gentle to all. I watch over my clients like a pit bull, but have the disposition of a Golden Retriever.
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My name is Susan and I have an Associate degree in early childhood education. I taught Preschool for 15 years and worked at the Westmoreland Intermediate unit for 3 years with special needs students. I have been a nanny for the past 9 years and am currently looking for another family to work for. Thank you for reading my...
Melissa M.
Greensburg, PA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 12 years of experience being a CNA and 2 years of experience being a social worker.
I currently work at Torrance State Hospital, Monday-Friday from 8-4. I have worked there for 6 years, four of those years as a psychiatric aide.
I have experience with mental illnesses and intellectual disabilities.
Medication...
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Hello families. My name is Erin. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, crafty, love a great story, enjoy cooking & baking. I would like to be able to help out your family in anyway possible. It be cooking and crafts at home or watching a soccer practice. I work at a special needs school outside of Greensburg. So my time is limited to...
Beth R.
Ligonier, PA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Retired Teacher Looking For Nanny/babysitting Positions Which Require Travel
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I am the youngest of 14 children and have cared for little ones all my life, as my siblings and I gave our parents 59 grandchildren, 110 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren. I spent most of my high school years babysitting for family and neighbors, even spending one summer caring for a neighbors children, ages...
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Over the last 9 years I have been blessed to have worked at a special needs school. I have worked with a variety of ages and diagnoses both verbal and nonverbal with and technology assistance. I have learned more from my students over the years then I feel like I have given them. I would want to join your team so directives,...
Elise B.
Greensburg, PA
$15-20/hr
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I am currently in school for healthcare. I have experience with helping manage diabetes (I am also a diabetic) and have present care/hospital experience. I also have experience working with a variety of students with homework help to independent living. I am looking for something stable and long term!
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Hello, I'm Trish. I've 20+ yrs experience providing medical/nonmedical home care to people of all ages with varied needs. I'm a kind and patient person to work with. I'm reliable and take my positions seriously promoting integrity and love. I love life and enjoy helping others.
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Morgan P.
Greensburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Made this profile years ago but just became active on it as previous schedule was hindering my ability to find a right fit. I am now available 24/7 because of Covid. I have 7 years experience including special needs. Though I have not had the chance to recieve a review on here, I have 3 references readily available. If you...
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10 years experience working with children.
Is knowledgeable and has worked with special needs children and can provide understanding and teaching how to overcome challenges accompanied with neurodiversity as someone being high functioning autistic and having adhd.
8 years experience cleaning services
Private and Business...
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Vanessa B.
Ligonier, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Private Care CNA In Derry, Would Like To Pickup A Few More Days
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My son has gone through 2 kidney transplants and I am trained to do dialysis at home. I have worked as a CNA in two skilled nursing facilities, and I am currently doing private duty. I enjoy the work that I do, very much.
Kylie S.
Irwin, PA
$13-18/hr
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Hi, I'm Kylie! I am currently going to school for early childhood education and special education. I volunteered at All Kid's Theater which is a theater program working with children with special needs. This is something that I am very passionate about. I am very reliable!
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"She was wonderful! My kids took to her straight away. I would hire her in a second again!"
Reviewed by Emily M.
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Hi! I am a very caring and passionate person who can adapt to any situation that's thrown my way. I was an intern in a preschool classroom back in 2019, and one of the children even said they wanted to be like me when they grew up! Currently in addition to watching children during the week, I am also a catechist to a class of 17...
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"Sarah has an immediate connection to kids. She communicates with them on a level they understand and appreciate. In addition to being responsible and punctual, she gives them her full attention and genuinely...
Reviewed by Christine Z.
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time Overnights Or Evenings Preferred But Will Do Daytime Also.
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Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, mentally Ill and spinal cord quad/paraplegic...
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"Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2...
Reviewed by Roberta R.
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I am a mom who works as a paraprofessional for special needs children. I am looking for a care position, as work is currently not offering enough hours, due to the pandemic. I have two kids, one 9 who is ASD 1, and a 5-year-old. We are also expecting a new addition in February 2021. Times are hard for everyone, but I'd love to...
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"Katie is an amazing sitter. She exceeded our expectations by leaps and bounds. My husband, daughter, and I absolutely adore her and her son! If you are looking for someone who will love and nurture your child...
Reviewed by Randi D.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Latrobe, PA
Melinda H.
5.0
Melinda was amazing from the start! She is so sweet and helpful. I would highly recommend to anyone in need of in-home care!!
- Alicia T.
Kelsey S.
5.0
Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during our time of need even though I know it had to be draining on her as well at times. I can't...
- Crys B.
Kylie S.
5.0
She was wonderful! My kids took to her straight away. I would hire her in a second again!
- Emily M.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her.
- Joann K.
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her also).
- Roberta R.
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