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Ashley W.

Future Pediatrician! One-time & Recurring

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Laney M.

Pittsburgh, PA

4.8(1)
from
$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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Rachel S.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have been a dedicated nanny for the past 17 years, working with a number of wonderful families. My experience includes caring for up to six children at a time, ranging from newborns to high school-aged kids. I hold current child abuse and criminal history clearances available through care, and have been CPR certified...

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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Mickayla G.

Smile Specialist

Coraopolis, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Margaux D.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Andrea W.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Beth B.

Occupational Therapist

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Amanda N.

Pittsburgh, PA

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Nilah J.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Rena L.

About Me!

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Rena, and I am a graduate student looking to babysit during graduate school as I pursue my degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have background taking care of children in babysitting contexts, but also in teaching English, working with children with special needs, as a behavior technician, taking care of seniors...
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Samantha P.

Venetia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been my passion. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a patient, friendly, and calm approach to childcare. I hold a graduate degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. I am also a Certified...

Maria V. says "Sam is fantastic. We hired her 4+ years ago to do evening date nights or to give me a few hours to run errands on busy weekends. At that time, our kids...

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Lindsey C.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

Coraopolis, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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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Kimberly B.

Finleyville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi , My name is kim , I've been a nanny for over 20 yrs . Love children , Dependable , responsible , caring , I have experience with all ages . Newborn through teens , also special needs and multiples . Willing to help with light housekeeping , meal prep , pet car . Etc . Love outdoors . I have my own transportation . Looking...

Morgan C. says "Kim is a wonderful, and compassionate person who is great with babies, little kids, and special needs children. We had the pleasure of working with Kim...

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Amanda N.

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Pittsburgh, PA

4.5(1)
from
$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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Elizabeth N.

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...

Renee C. says "Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including...

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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
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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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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Olivia V.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have 3+ years in home care and healthcare. Specifically, I previously worked with special needs seniors and seniors with end stage renal disease. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Susan S.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Susan I've been doing babysitting and elderly Care for most of my adult life. I guess professionally probably for about 12 years. I worked with a lot of different type of special needs. Enjoy caring for people kids elderly. I've been a natural caregiver my whole life I guess it's just part of who I am. Reliable...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of December 2025

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Midway, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Laney M.

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

- Alessandra A.

Rachel S.

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...

- Care member

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