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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leechburg, PA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Leechburg, PA

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Michele S.


Leechburg, PA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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Worked with an ADHD child for 8 years. I also worked with seniors who has diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, blindness & loss of a limb. I can perform blood glucose readings & injections. I worked 4 years with a patient that had a trachea, g-tube( feeding tube), dispensed all his medication thru the g tube. He had short term...
5.0
"Michele cared for my disabled husband for 4 years. I was blessed to find her on Care.com. Without any medical training she assisted with some very specific care of a feeding tube and trach. She also assisted...

Reviewed by Terri M.

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Kathy C.


New Kensington, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Nurturing Childcare + Play And Encouragement

5.0

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I have provided childcare in my home and in childcare centers. I worked as a special education paraprofessional for 12 years at a local school district. I have experience with all ages of children from newborn through high school and am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I enjoy caring for children and know the...
5.0
"Kathy is wonderful! She's warm and friendly and my son loves her. If she wasn't already hired by another family I would've hired her long term, for sure!"

Reviewed by Christina M.

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Amanda C.


New Kensington, PA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!

5.0

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I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs. "

Reviewed by Ann W.

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Joanna B.


Freeport, PA

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked for 5 families for extended periods of time each of which ended due to a change in the family's needs. I have experience with a wide variety of ages and am comfortable working with multiple kids at once. I also have worked as a volunteer countless times in my mother's special needs classroom and am confident in my...
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Rachel E.


Ford City, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in the home health 12 yrs . I had worked with special needs and elderly. Will to help with all housework and do errands if needed. Had several trainings Hoyer, lifts and transfer trainings infectious disease care medication preparation , hospice care Prefer overnight shifts. I have training in hoyers , lifts...
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Gabby G.


New Kensington, PA

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hey, It's Gabby!

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I'm able to cook, clean, and help with schoolwork. I also know how to work with special needs children.
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Mollie S.


Sarver, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Summer (May-August) Babysitter/Nanny/Special Needs

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I am currently a junior in college majoring in early childhood education and special education. I have taken many child development classes, and have had a lot of first hand experience with school age children in the field. In addition, I have been a summer nanny for the last two summers. One summer I was a nanny for four...
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Shannon K.


New Kensington, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Needs Care Provider

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I have a heart for individuals with special needs, I always have. I have had several friends throughout my life that have special needs and through them, I have just loved what I have learned and have gained such a heart for individuals with special needs. I enjoy making them smile, and doing whatever I can to make their day...

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My brother is a special needs child and my entire life, I've dedicated a lot of my time to take care of him. He means the world to me and someone with special needs can honestly change your entire outlook on life.
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Twila S.


Vandergrift, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

We All Need Help Sometimes Right?

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Hello I have done cna work for 10 years. I love helping those in need. I have seen many different special needs cases in the day care and nursing home I have worked at. I even have three kids two of them are special needs. I enjoy helping and making a difference in other peoples life's.
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Brittany K.


Spring Church, PA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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7+ years hospital experience as an ultrasound tech, with the vast majority of my patients being elderly. I have worked with special needs patients, dementia and alzheimer's patients as well. I love to garden and can all the goodies, I also love to knit, crochet, play cards and do puzzles! I'm great with all pets, I grew up on a...
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Domenica T.


New Kensington, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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Hello, My name is Domenica! I am 28 and currently work full time during the week. During High School until my junior year of college I nannyed for a family of three children. When I started working for the family I was watching the 2-year-old boy and the mother was pregnant with twins. When the twin girls were born I started...
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Stephanie D.


Vandergrift, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 39 years old. I enjoy music, animals and my family. I love telling jokes and listening to people's stories. I am gentle natured but I adapt well with varying types of personalities. I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare. My first experience was working in a hospital setting as a...
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Julie L.


Sarver, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nurses Aide Seeking Child Care Jobs

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I have been a nurses aide for 33 years and am looking for extra jobs to fill my time. I have experience with children and adults of all ages, including special needs.
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Mollie S.


Sarver, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/Babysitter

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I am currently a special education major at SRU. I have taken coursework devoted to working with special needs students. I also have a special needs brother so am very sensitive to not only the needs of the special needs child but also of their sibling(s). I also was President of my high school's child development class and...
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Georgetta W.


New Kensington, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN With 25+ Years Experience

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Experienced LPN looking for part time work after 4 p.m. to assist with senior, pet, special needs care. Previous EMT also. Prefer M-F as I have a full time position working with a special needs student.
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Georgetta W.


New Kensington, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a professional caregiver over 40 years. CNA for 20 years mostly in long term care. Received my LPN license in 1995 and worked mainly thru nursing agency hire. In addition, I volunteered as an EMT for over 30 years on several local ambulance services. I am looking for either senior or pet care positions. Currently, I...
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Stephanie A.


Ford City, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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I've been babysitting since the age of 13. I have worked in a day care setting before with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. I have also babysat/nannied for several different families over the years with children ages 6 weeks up to 13 years of age. I have some experience working with special needs as well.
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Lisa S.


New Kensington, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I can help you in taking care of special needs

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I was the manager at my house which had 4 girls living there and I was in charge of all the staff for my house also. Experienced special needs caregiver
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Bonnie G.


New Kensington, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Registered Nurse Available Full-Time

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I am an experienced professional Registered Nurse seeking a full-time position. I am a RN with 10 years of nursery and pediatric experience. Since 2000 I have been a nanny including taking care of triplets. As a RN I have care of many hurt and sick children as well as those with special needs such as ADD, autism, obesity, and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leechburg, PA

Michele S.

5.0

Michele cared for my disabled husband for 4 years. I was blessed to find her on Care.com. Without any medical training she assisted with some very specific care of a feeding tube and trach. She also assisted with all aspects of his daily life. Personal hygiene, medications and even took him to...

- Terri M.

Kathy C.

5.0

Kathy is wonderful! She's warm and friendly and my son loves her. If she wasn't already hired by another family I would've hired her long term, for sure!

- Christina M.

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.

- Ann W.

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