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Shania B.


Monroeville, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker Flexible Scheduling

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Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology from Allegheny College. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential setting for two years, then have been a recovery/service coordinator on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute...
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"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 on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our...

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Mellissia D.


Latrobe, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Provider

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I have been a certified caregiver for many years. I have a compassionate heart and have a reputation among friends and previous co-workers as being funny, inspirational and loyal to all that I come in contact with. I have a great desire to make a difference in peoples' lives and in the world around me. I am a Christian and my...
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Christina S.


Clairton, PA

$14-19/hr

Professional Child, Senior, And Special Needs

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My resume includes childcare or all ages, twins, special needs adults, seniors and Alzheimer's and dementia care. Over my career history I have worked as an activity director, in home care provider, nanny, and CNA.
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Rose P.


Clairton, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Compassionate Caregiver Who Would Like To Be Back Out In The Field

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable, responsible I work well with seniors . last 10 years. currently working with a company providing in home care for special needs, personal care, companionship, including assistance with bathing, preparing meals, light house keeping, running errands, doctors appointments.
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Linda W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with people with special needs over 20 years. I also was an EMT for 10 years. I have recently worked with seniors , hospice , elderly at home. Last five years.
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Cassandra F.


North Versailles, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Creative Caregiver With Ten Years Of Teaching Experience

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Hello, I'm a graduate of Carlow University with three degrees in education. My passion is working with children on the autism spectrum, but I have experience with children with or without special needs from Birth to age 21. I have worked in schools and childcare programs for the majority of my career. But, have been an in home...
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Laurene B.


Monroeville, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Caregiver For Seventeen Years. I Received My CNA Certificate In 2015.

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I have experience in helping people with memory care and disabilities no matter what it is I'm always willing to learn new things. I been a caregiver for 15+years I also have my Cna certificate since 2016. I have a bad review but it was a big misunderstanding I have excellent references to back that up I'm covid vaccinated...
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Emma G.


West Mifflin, PA

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Sitter Looking To Provide An Enjoyable Time For Kids

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Hello, I'm Emma! I am a caring, kind, and reliable university student with a passion for caregiving and working with children. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with special needs. I love to organize arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and interactive games. My number one priority is to...
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Shelby B.


Monongahela, PA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Care Giver

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Hi! My names Shelby and I am offering my child care services! I live in Monongahela, Pa and I am willing to travel (distance depends on pay rate). I am a certified special education teacher. I was a public school substitute for about 6 years, and then the last 4 years I've been a teacher for a special needs school for children...
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Nicole B.


West Mifflin, PA

$14-18/hr7 yrs exp

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I've worked with intellectual disabilities for the 7 years. I'm currently a program manager for a nonprofit organization. I love working with individuals with IDD and helping them live life to there fullest potential in home and in the community.
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Julia S.


California, PA

$16/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Julia, I am a 25-year-old Psychology Student finishing a Bachelors to Master program at Pennwest California, concentrated in childhood and teen development. I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting children of all ages as well as proficent experience with disabled and special needs children and teens....
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Lisa S.


Monroeville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny With Medical Needs Experience

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Hello I'm a nanny who also has experience with children who are differently abled. I have experience with children with asthma/ODD/ADD/Bipolar/GI Tubes/Downs Syndrome and Autism. I am very patient and recently took a course on Positive Discipline Strategies. I am experienced with texture sensitivity and have helped families with...
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Chayana P.


South Park, PA

$12-17/hr

Excited And Accepting

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Hi! I have worked with kids my entire life as I am the youngest from a big family and would often help my siblings with there children! I have experience with special needs children and think I would be an excellent babysitter

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Hi my name is Justice I love working with kids I am currently employed at a nursing home right now and I am in nursing school now.
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Aimee S.


Monongahela, PA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I Am A Former Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job.

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I am certified in general education (PreK-8) and special education. I have worked as a special education teacher in a nonverbal autism classroom, as a special needs caretaker, and as a tutor!
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Ramera P.


Braddock, PA

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ramera. I am a biology major at Howard University. I have worked in health care as a Residential Advisor for individuals with special needs for the past two years. I am CPR/First Aid certified. As an RA I am familiar with expectations and how important it is for our love ones to be taken care of by someone you...
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Misty L.


East Pittsburgh, PA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Passionate,With Many Years Of Experience Seeking Part-Time Employment.

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I've had the pleasure of working with several of children and families throughout the Allengheny County. I also worked for home care part-time with intellectual disabilities and Autism spectrum disorder.
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Nicole B.


Delmont, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I love working with children with special needs! I worked with them in life skills and adaptive gym in high school. I volunteered two summers and some other days with the children and adults in Clelian Heights School in Greensburg. I enjoy the experience and the joy it gives me when I work with these wonderful kids!

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Hey there I'm Justin! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have worked an internship doing behavior support services in an elementary school and implementing applied behavior analysis treatment plans. Because of this...
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Kimberly S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Kimberly. I have been working with children for about 24 years now. I have my bachelor's degree in early education, I am certified in CPR and first aid, and have a great love for children. I am a very caring, compassionate, will treat your child as if they were my own. Please contact me if you would like to learn...

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