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Brooke M.
Smithton, PA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Have experience in many different needs, worked in nursing homes and for different needs for every patient
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I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I absolutely adore children and believe they make everything in life so much better! I enjoy playing games and helping them learn new things! Seeing the excitement of something new for a child can just light up someone's world! I have been helping and raising children since I...
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I have experience specifically with elementary age children and elderly as well. I am a positive and patient person who loves to help others. I'm very enthusiastic and enjoy seeing that what I am doing makes a difference in the life of another.
Megan S.
Monessen, PA
$16-22/hr
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I am an energetic EMT, certified in CPR, who would love to help you take care of your children whenever you need. I do not have formal training with special needs children, but I did grow up with two special needs brothers and can help if needed.
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Assist surgeons with many different special needs patients to completely satisfy their medical care.
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I am the married mother of two and grandmother of two. I have volunteered with PTA, youth groups and camp counseling and was also a patient caregiver to my mother-in-law when she lived with us for three years. In the past I spent one year working with an adult with special needs providing in-home care and transportation, cared...
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Hi. My name is Allie. I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 9 years old. I have babysat children with special needs, worked with kids in a school setting, as well as volunteered with a non profit organization with members from 13 on up.
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Not only have I parented three children of my own (ages 14, 16 and 19) I have also worked with special needs kids for over 9 years one on one in a school and home setting. This last year I have had the pleasure of teaching preschool as well. I have a passion for creativity and helping kids with their social / emotional skills...
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I have worked with special needs children for many years and I receive much please helping and teaching.
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I am a mom. of 5. I have 2 older boys in their 20s a 13 yo daughter, 12 yo son and 12 yo daughter which I fostered since birth and adopted. They all have ADHD and behavior issues. I currently work in a school with Austin children been there almost 3 years. I love it!! I have clearances!!
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I have been working for Family Behavioral Resources for two years. Throughout this time, I have worked with children diagnosed with Asperger's and autism. Through this position, I currently spend 20-30 hours per week in an autism support classroom. I am not looking for steady hours; I just want to help out families in need of...
Melinda H.
Greensburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 16 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 39 year career.
My experience includes caring for family members and other persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, ALS (Lou Gherig's disease),...
5.0
"She has a way of bringing joy to the patient when they seem to be depressed about their illness. Her compassion and her upbeat personality make her an awesome caregiver"
Reviewed by Mary G.
Kimberly B.
Finleyville, PA
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Kimmy was our nanny for several years to our 3 kids. She is so loving, fun, and a joy to be around. Kimmy really enjoys being around kids and she is truly passionate about caring for them. I would recommend...
Reviewed by Kristy D.
5.0
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Hello! I'll be looking for a full time job starting September 1st. Currently I work full time between two families for 1-year-old twins and a 19-month-old little girl. Both families will be putting their children in daycare in a few months. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I've worked with many different special needs...
5.0
"She has taken care of my three year old triplets multiple times! She is such a gem because not only does she have multiples and special needs expertise but the kids love how playful she is. She is very patient,...
Reviewed by Tanya V.
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time Overnights Or Evenings Preferred But Will Do Daytime Also.
4.8
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Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, mentally Ill and spinal cord quad/paraplegic...
5.0
"Kelly was a caregiver for my mom when she was in home hospice. Kelly gave good care, was able to make her comfortable when she needed to be medicated, has experience with a urinary catheter, bed bathing, simple...
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5.0
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Former healthcare professional, experienced nanny. CPR certified.
I am a mom of 2 children and practice gentle parenting. I am comfortable with pets of all kinds and special needs.
Also able to provide homework help or tutoring as I have a Bachelor of science and a Master's degre
5.0
"Leah's focus was on my grandson , which is what I hired her to do . She was patient with him ( he's having some emotional problems) but she was so very kind & understanding . She took him for walks when the...
Reviewed by Marcella K.
Kylie S.
Irwin, PA
$13-18/hr
5.0
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Hi, I'm Kylie! I am currently going to school for early childhood education and special education. I volunteered at All Kid's Theater which is a theater program working with children with special needs. This is something that I am very passionate about. I am very reliable!
5.0
"She was wonderful! My kids took to her straight away. I would hire her in a second again!"
Reviewed by Emily M.
5.0
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My experiences including babysitting for my friends and family. I have a twin sister who has Cerebral Palsy and has been watching her since I was 14. I have been a nanny for 6 years throughout high school and college. During the summer I am a camp counselor and responsible for kids aging from 5-13. I love working with kids and...
5.0
"We are lucky enough to have EmmaLee as our Nanny for our 3 kids ages 6, 3, and 9 months this summer. Our kids love her and she seems to love them. She is very trustworthy, dependable, honest, conscientious,...
Reviewed by Chloe R.
5.0
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Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"
Reviewed by Tom H.
5.0
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Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .
5.0
"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and...
Reviewed by Chuck B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smithton, PA
Melinda H.
5.0
Melinda was amazing from the start! She is so sweet and helpful. I would highly recommend to anyone in need of in-home care!!
- Alicia T.
Kimberly B.
5.0
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 for over a year and literally cried when we had to part ways. I trust Kim and her judgement, and recommend her highly.
- Morgan C.
Christina D.
5.0
She has taken care of my three year old triplets multiple times! She is such a gem because not only does she have multiples and special needs expertise but the kids love how playful she is. She is very patient, trustworthy, and has great attention to detail. She will even tidy up your house! I have...
- Tanya V.
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her also).
- Roberta R.
Leah R.
5.0
Leah's focus was on my grandson , which is what I hired her to do . She was patient with him ( he's having some emotional problems) but she was so very kind & understanding . She took him for walks when the weather permitted & even into the wooded areas when it wasn't muddy -he absolutely loved it &...
- Marcella K.
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