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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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Rachel F.


Allison Park, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic College Student Looking To Babysit!

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$5-10/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 helping with her virtual schoolwork."

Reviewed by Renee C.

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Samantha S.


Freedom, PA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Fun Sitter.

5.0

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I love kids and I can't wait to someday have a few of my own. I have been babysitting family, friends, and others' children since I was about 12 years old. I have a lot of experience with all ages, I've babysat newborns up to 16 years old. I have experience with special needs babies. I am CPR and first-aid certified. I've...
5.0
"I hired Sam to babysit my 3 and half year old little girl and 1 and half year old little boy. Sam was dependable, caring with the children and was able to manage both children at the same time. She has been...

Reviewed by Cait T.

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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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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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Julie B.


Butler, PA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is Julie I live in butler county pa and I am currently seeking a full-time nanny job I have lots of experience I have CPR 1st aide and all needed clearances to work and b successful in this career references upon request I have worked with all ages as well as special needs infants thru adults I am 21 years old and...
5.0
"Great with our five month old boy, who is very fussy!"

Reviewed by Stephanie S.

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Shannon D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-29/hr9 yrs exp

Positive Nanny Looking For A New Home Asap

5.0

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Hello my name is Shannon I am a Portrait photographer, single mother to an 13-year-old boy and a full-time nanny in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. I will be looking for a new position, full/ part time, in or near that area. I can be available at the end of August of 2023. I have over nine years of paid experience,...
5.0
"Shannon has been our nanny for two years. She is an amazing person and is wonderful with our kids! We feel like she is part of our family and I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Mary L.

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Catherine Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Caty is a professional nanny. Reliable, trustworthy, on time, honest and flexible. She would do light housework, prepare meals, pick up the kids and take them to their activities and send us lots of videos of...

Reviewed by Roshni F.

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Kristi D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$31-32/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You With A Smile

5.0

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Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge...

Reviewed by Charles R.

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Barbara R.


Baden, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Weekend/occasional Jobs

5.0

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I work a full time job during the week. I am looking for a weekend job right now in my home or yours; childcare, special needs or senior care. Can work with you on cash rate if many hours needed at one time I am also available at 5 p.m. and on during the week. I have nannied for the last 4 and a half years full time. I love...
5.0
"Barb was early, flexible, and great with my kiddos!"

Reviewed by Sabrina R.

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Gretchen M.


Verona, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny Looking For An Awesome Family.

5.0

(1)

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Hello parent(s), I am a reliable and compassionate nanny who has been caring for children of all ages. Proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment, while also engaging children in educational fun and creative play. Have a very strong protective instinct. I love my children as though they are my own. Skills:...
5.0
"Gretchen T is a treasure. She cared for our daughter when I returned to work after my maternity leave in January 2021. She was our nanny for one year. Gretchen is highly experienced as a caregiver. She is a...

Reviewed by Catalina P.

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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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Ashley M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ashley! I'm currently a Behavior Technician at the Watson Institute. I have 4 years of experience working with children with special needs. I love the children I work with and am passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for them to be in. I am looking for part-time work with afternoon/evening...
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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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Shelby M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

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I love working with kids! I currently work with Fox Chapel School district as a paraprofessional. I work in a special needs classroom. I have also worked at a preschool for over 8 years, and I substitute there occasionally. I am very patient and I also love all animals! I am looking for a Summer job, so if you need someone to...
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Julie J.


Wexford, PA

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Was A Nanny For 3.5 Years.I Am A Mother Of 2I Was A Preschool Teacher For 10 Years

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I am a preK teacher with over 18 years of experience. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I love creating an environment where children can learn through various activities that are hands on, sensory stimulated & creative spaces.
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Sarah P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Arts And Smiles Creater! :)

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I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have a background working in the creative arts, in mental/behavioral health and with children of various ages both special needs and main stream.
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Sandra B.


Glenshaw, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Sandra, I have been working with children for over 10 years now. I started out in a daycare center for 6. 5 years and now I am a nanny and have been for 5 years. I am currently part time with that family now do to them being in school. I am currently a paraprofessional, I work with special needs in a high school. I...
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Mia M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny And Caregiver

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I have had seven years of experience in childcare, with children ranging from newborns to adolescents. I have had experience dealing with special needs children as well. I am CPR/First aid, and water safety certified by the American Red Cross. I love children and truly enjoy spending time with them. Being responsible and safe...
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Erin T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Major With Over 15 Years Experience

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My name is Erin & I've got over 15 years experience caring for people with special needs. I like to tell people I've cared for people as old as 92 and as young as 6 months

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saxonburg, PA

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel was an amazing sitter. She arrived early to discuss our son’s regiments and needs. She also knew exactly what to do when he woke up coughing in the middle of the night due to his CF. We highly recommend Rachel, and look forward to her watching our son again. Thank you Rachel!

- Care member

Elizabeth N.

5.0

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 helping with her virtual schoolwork.

- Renee C.

Samantha S.

5.0

I hired Sam to babysit my 3 and half year old little girl and 1 and half year old little boy. Sam was dependable, caring with the children and was able to manage both children at the same time. She has been wonderful and I would definitely recommend her.

- Cait T.

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.

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.

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