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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saxonburg, PA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Saxonburg, PA

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Allyson R.


Saxonburg, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter :)

5.0

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Hi! My name is Ally I am currently a school counselor for grades 7-9! I graduated from Slippery Rock University with my bachelors degree in early childhood education/special education and my masters degree in school counseling. I have a large background working with children with special needs. I grew up the oldest of 5 kids, so...
5.0
"Ally was amazing! She was perfect in an unusual event (a wedding!) with our rambunctious toddler twins! I would highly recommend her for any situation!"

Reviewed by Susie L.

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Agnes O.


Saxonburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been a caregiver for those with special needs for several years. It has been a educational experience both for me and to those I take care of. It has helped me to bring the best in them, respect them and accept them for who they are. I have taken care of those with different needs and it has been a successful experience....
5.0
"Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a...

Reviewed by Carole B.

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Agnes O.


Saxonburg, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Special Needs And House Cleaning

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I have worked with elderly people in their homes especially those who are unable to do for themselves such as feeding, bathing, getting them dressed, combing their hair, brushing their teeth, helping them with toileting, supporting them when walking, reminding them time for medication, changing the position of sleeping,...
5.0
"Committed to the job. Always is there when shift starts. Cleans, shops, bathe, dress… does what is necessary to get the job done. If for any reason she can’t cover her shift she will have already found...

Reviewed by Ty T.

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Marilyn R.


Mars, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Grandmother Of 10

5.0

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I am an experienced, active Grandmother of 10. I am interested in part-time care of your children in your home or mine. I am very experienced with children of all ages from newborn to teen. I am available for part time work and when a full-time nanny is not needed. This includes days, evenings, and weekends. I would be...
5.0
"Marilyn was wonderful with our two children. She even made them cookies and took them to a park! Was so nice to enjoy a date night and get pictures texted to me of the kids all during the evening. Will...

Reviewed by Nicole F.

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Brooke K.


Tarentum, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, I'm Brooke! I am a stay at home mother with 2 children home with me during the day. My availability will depend on if you are comfortable with me caring for your children in my home. I have experience caring for individuals with special needs and had my CNA for several years. I have had training in First Aid and CPR, I also...
5.0
"Brooke is great with kids. Very patient, living and caring! Highly recommend"

Reviewed by Care member

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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Adventurous Caregiver

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls...

Reviewed by Nicole L.

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Christina R.


Mars, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

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I have been a full time nanny for over 26 years. I have experience with all ages from birth to teenage, including special needs and 5 sets of twins. My objective with any family is to be reliable, flexible, provide a little bit of structure, a lot of fun, and security. I enjoy being active and creative. I am a hard worker, very...
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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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Jennifer W.


Valencia, PA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

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Hello! I'm currently a junior at Penn State University. In the past, I've babysat children ranging from ages 6 months-12 years of age. My brother is handicapped, so I have experience caring for children with special needs. Also, I have taught preschool students as a class in high school. I'm a nursing student on the path of...
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Haylee F.


Mars, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Haylee Looking For Families In Need Of Nannying And Babysitting Services!

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Hello, my name is Haylee and I am offering Nannying and Babysitting services. I have had 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I am a Senior at Slippery Rock University majoring in Middle Level Education. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience working with special needs children as well. I know...
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Meghana N.


Gibsonia, PA

$15-25/hr

Senior/Companion Care

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I have a Masters in Social Work as well in Special Education. I am currently working as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school with children with special needs, mostly on the autism spectrum. I also have 5+ years of experience working with babies and toddlers at a local childcare centre. My years in social work in India...
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Cara C.


Mars, PA

$20-35/hr

Experienced Veteran Teacher

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I have successfully taught in the elementary classroom for over 30 years including special needs and ESL. In addition, I have cared for many family members with special needs and have a lovely sister with Down Syndrome. I am compassionate, patient, and kind.
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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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Madyln C.


Mars, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter

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Hello. I am a nurturing and enthusiastic individual with a passion for childcare. For most of adult life I have worked around kids. My experiences include babysitting for a 4 y. o. and a 8 y. o. with special needs, teaching preschool, tutoring French, working in a military daycare, and many other smaller projects. I have also...
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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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I think that every individual has the right to achieve his or her fullest potential. Individuals with special needs are not exempt from this, and may require extra support to be his or her best. I hope to inspire, educate, assist, and give hope to those who need specialized attention and education.
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Brandy M.


Gibsonia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a degree in early childhood education with 20 hours of special education and a reading endorsement. My experience other than in the classroom was attending class with a child on the spectrum for a year and 3 additional years tutoring him and babysitting where needed. I also tutored a child for 5 years with multiple...
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Mary C.


Gibsonia, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently studying special education at the University of PA but I am home for the summer. I have many years of experience working with children and about two years of working with children with special needs. Typically, I would be working at the Watson Institute over the summer but I have been unable to due to school...
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Ally C.


Mars, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Creative, Compassionate, Caregiver

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My experience caring for others began with an after-school babysitting position for an elementary-aged girl. This position was full of fun, game playing and evolved into loyalty and friendship. I became the big sister she never had. This was the beginning of my passion to serve others. I provided summer daycare for two boys; one...
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Tammy H.


Butler, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs:

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Hi, I am a retired RN. Looking to help anyone in need of assistance with activities of daily living, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, and companionship. I am also able to take care of your loved one with any special need. I have the patience and the knowledge to effectively accomplish what needs to be completed. If you...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saxonburg, PA

Allyson R.

5.0

Ally was amazing! She was perfect in an unusual event (a wedding!) with our rambunctious toddler twins! I would highly recommend her for any situation!

- Susie L.

Agnes O.

5.0

Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a heartbeat.

- Carole B.

Agnes O.

5.0

Committed to the job. Always is there when shift starts. Cleans, shops, bathe, dress… does what is necessary to get the job done. If for any reason she can’t cover her shift she will have already found someone to cover for her. !!!

- Ty T.

Marilyn R.

5.0

Marilyn was amazing with our newborn daughter (4-5 months). Not much else to say other than completely satisfied.

- Samuel L.

Brooke K.

5.0

Brook is great! My daughter loved her and her kids a lot! They had a blast playing together!

- Nadine M.

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