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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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Emilia P.

Experienced, Educated, Fun And Crafty Part Time Nanny Looking For A Second Part Time Position.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience working as a full time nanny. I have worked with new born infants, toddlers, school age kids, and teenagers. In college and grad school I was a lifeguard, taught swim lessons to kids 3 to 8yrs, and held the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. I have held certifications in...

Beth R. says "Emilia is a longtime friend of the family and has worked part-time as a nanny for our daughter E since E was an infant. She is now four. First the basics:...

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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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Shania B.

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker Flexible Scheduling

Monroeville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...

Care Member says "We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives...

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Brooke P.

Professional Special Needs Behavioral Therapist And Parent Coach

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a developmental and behavioral professional with over a decade of experience working with families to improve daily living, solve conflict, and avoid breakdown. I believe every family can benefit from simple, tried and true techniques using a casual non-judgemental approach. In 2016, I earned a Master's degree in Applied...

Caitlin M. says "I really cannot say enough about Brooke! She is great with my 2 kids and they absolutely adore her. She is always on time and extremely professional. She...

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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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Kaylie W.

Allison Park, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kaylie W, I am a Penn State graduate with a degree in Geography. I love spending time with and taking care of kids and have babysat or nannied for many different children, including babies, those with special needs, and my own younger sister. In my down time, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family,...

Alicia T. says "Kaylie watched our two girls (4 and 6). She did a lot of art projects and played with them and they loved her. Bedtime seems to have gone perfectly and...

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Carly B.

Experienced & Nurturing Nanny Ready To Start Asap!

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Caroline, and I would LOVE to work for you! I am an incredibly patient and nurturing person, and I can handle just about anything that I encounter. I have over 7 years of paid experience, ranging from newborns to teens. Big families, special needs, etc. I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...

Care Member says "Caroline is wonderful. She helped us when we were in a pinch and took great care of our 15-month-old for a few days during the week. She was very...

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Marina D.

Special Needs Provider

Homestead, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with special needs children all my life and prefer to work with children who are diagnosed as being autistic or on the autism spectrum. I worked at St. Peter's Child Development Center and the DePaul Institute for the hearing impaired. Most recently I was employed as a research assistant in the Neurophysiology...
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Nilah J.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Ellisyn M.

An Adapted Physical Activity Graduate And Teacher

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Kali M.

Nanny

Pittsburgh, PA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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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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Cara C.

Experienced And Adventurous Caregiver

Mars, PA

4.5(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...

Care Member says "It's hard to give an excellent rating as I haven't met Cara or saw her vehicle."

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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 16 and 18 years old. I have over 13 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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Stephanie A.

Part-Time Babysitter

Ford City, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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.

Care Member says "Stephanie was great. Our kids had a good time with her and she communicated well with us."

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Samson J.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 9 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 their child's...

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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Rachel F.

Energetic College Student Looking To Babysit!

Allison Park, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel Irene, and I am a Junior in college at Stetson University. I started nannying about 6 years ago, and I have experience with all age ranges of children! I have special experience in working with a wide variety of special needs kids including experience with Autism, Visual impairments, feeding tube...

Rebecca L. says "Rachel is absolutely amazing! My kids love her and told me she is by far their favorite sitter. She is prompt, friendly, and great with my kids. I...

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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
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Jade S.

About Me

Verona, PA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Special Needs Caregivers in Natrona Heights, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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

Emilia P.

Emilia is a longtime friend of the family and has worked part-time as a nanny for our daughter E since E was an infant. She is now four....

- Beth R.

Shania B.

We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and...

- Care member

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