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Nomathemba N.

McKees Rocks, PA

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$25/hr
I have worked with people who have a variety of special needs, including syndrome, autism and I have also worked with people who are elderly and have dementia or Alzheimer's disease. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable environment for my patients, and I am committed to doing everything possible to...
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Sonya C.

McKees Rocks, PA

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$15/hr
I volunteer with a ministry called Young Life Capernaum that ministers to teens with special needs! I am committed to quality care and connections with kids with special needs and enjoy getting to know them.
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Kali M.

Nanny

Pittsburgh, PA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Kali! I recently graduated with a social work degree and am looking for a new nanny family! I have eight years of experience working with children, as well as experience with special needs and trauma-informed care. I'm happy to provide my clearances and references. Please let me know if you want to connect via...

Care Member says "Not very reliable and did not follow car instructions "

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Joelle N.

Experienced Babysitter

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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Amanda N.

Pittsburgh, PA

3.3(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a true passion for supporting children's growth and development. With 15 years of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a nurturing and enriching environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My formal education and coursework in Early Child...

Tasia L. says "I myself and my family have hired Amanda for many things. She has always been on time and stayed longer if needed. She always does an amazing job. No...

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Andrea W.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Nursing student looking to find part time work while I attend school. I adore kids and would love to help families out when I can! I am experienced/certified in CPR, Medication, special needs, infants, and first aide. My availability changes every so often because of the type of nursing program I am in. If you...
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Catherine Z.

Part/Full-Time Nanny (During School And Summer)

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Currently filling a full time position. Best of luck! Hi! I'm a Yankee/Southerner, with family in Connecticut, Missouri, & Texas. I have 20 years of overall experience with children. I have a passion for arts and crafts and used to teach ceramics to children 2-14-year-olds for 3 years. As a teenager I babysat children of...

Roshni F. says "Caty is a professional nanny. Reliable, trustworthy, on time, honest and flexible. She would do light housework, prepare meals, pick up the kids and...

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Margaux D.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Ashley W.

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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Kristi D.

Let Me Help You With A Smile

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and give children the love & dignity they deserve. I have 10+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in Special Education with an emphasis in ABA....

Brittany W. says "I hired Kristi once for myself as I needed someone that I felt was compassionate, reliable, attentiveness, punctual along with displaying genuine care...

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Holly B.

Loving, Nurturing, Educational Nanny

Pittsburgh, PA

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 15 and 17. I have over 12 years of professional childcare experience. I am a very nurturing, energetic, creative and reliable childcare provider. Prior to having my children, I worked for 10 years in higher education. I have a B. A. in English Studies and a minor in...

Care Member says "Holly has been caring for our 16 month old for months and we are so lucky to have found her! She is kind, caring, and it is clear that our son is very...

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Nilah J.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Nilah. I am a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh with a B. S. in Neuroscience and minors in chemistry, Africana Studies. Spanish. I want to go into pediatrics so I love working with kids. I believe that I can be good role model and additionally I can learn just as much from children as they can learn from...

Joseph W. says "Nilah was wonderful with our 9 month old! Covid conscious, punctual, respectful and dependable. Would definitely hire again!"

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Mickayla G.

Smile Specialist

Coraopolis, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey, hi, hello! I am an experienced caretaker who loves working with children of all backgrounds. I specialize in working with children who have trauma, mental illness, and other special needs. I am enthusiastic about engaging the children I work with in fun and creative activities while I am caretaking. Additionally, I have all...

Care Member says "Mickayla is an exceptional babysitter who took care of my 12-year-old autistic daughter, Paige, with the utmost respect and compassion. She was patient,...

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Rachel S.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a nanny for the past 17 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I also have special needs experience. I used to work for a nanny agency & loved helping families find their perfect fit. Whether it's helping a new mom transition back to...

Care Member says "Rachel has been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids absolutely...

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Lindsey C.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

Coraopolis, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am currently a full time nanny M-F to a 2 and a half year old little girl, and have been with her since she was 4 months old. She is my absolute best friend! We spend our days walking to the park to play on the swings and climb the jungle gyms, as well as daily outings to museums, play groups,...

Care Member says "Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)!...

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Amanda N.

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Pittsburgh, PA

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...

Kay L. says "Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

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Diana V.

Playful And Easygoing

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Diana and I am looking part time for a position as a caregiver to the elderly. I have been helping people who have mobility issues and cognitive issues and need some one around them and care for them. I have a really good report with those who are aging and bringing excitement to their day by playing all sorts...

Care Member says "Diana has been a fabulous caregiver to my mom. She is punctual and flexible if we ever need to change days/times. She is always coming up with new ideas...

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Beth B.

Occupational Therapist

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience. I worked with both children and adults. i've recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area after spending 20+ years in Knoxville Tennessee. I have three grown children, adore dogs, and like spending time outside. I am restarting a business which emphasizes...
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Kelly R.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Pittsburgh, PA

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...

Molly H. says "We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of...

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Cynthia L.

Autism/special Needs, ADHD Children

Pittsburgh, PA

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Special Needs Caregivers in McKees Rocks, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kali M.

Not very reliable and did not follow car instructions

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Joelle N.

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,...

- Care member

Amanda N.

I myself and my family have hired Amanda for many things. She has always been on time and stayed longer if needed. She always does an...

- Tasia L.

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