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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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Michelle T.


South Park, PA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Michelle I enjoy working with the elderly and the young. I also work with special needs . I have been teaching children dance and gymnastics for 25 years and I worked for Hospice and in nursing homes for 17 years . I also have facilitated a day program for special needs . Please don't hesitate to ask any...
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Olivia P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Olivia

5.0

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I am a Health Science graduate of Towson University and currently am completing a second degree Nursing program. Through working in healthcare I am up to date on all CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting since I was 12. Throughout the years, I have gained experience with a wide range of ages and also have done...
5.0
"Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!"

Reviewed by Aaron B.

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Madalyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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Marina D.


Homestead, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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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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Monica B.


Canonsburg, PA

$17-28/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hello my name is Monica! I currently work as a Toddler Teacher during the week. I use to be a nanny and wad with that fanily for a little over 2 years. Before that I worked in an infant class as a teacher in Colorado. The kids in my care were 6 weeks to 18 months. I have experience with kids with special needs, as I use to...
5.0
"Monica is one of the best Baby sitters I've ever had the chance to know. She is so knowledgeable regarding child care and needs. I would recommend Monica to anyone looking for a baby sitter anytime!"

Reviewed by Nicole A.

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Emmalee D.


Venetia, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED PART-TIME NANNY FALL 2020

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.

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Leah R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Healthcare Worker

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.

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Julia T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "

Reviewed by Amy D.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

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Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Reviewed by Kay L.

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Katharine M.


Venetia, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

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.

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Kimberly B.


Finleyville, PA

$38/hr10 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.

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Amanda T.


Canonsburg, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Sweet, Caring, and Loyal!

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I currently work with special needs adults and children. Many of the adults are senior citizens that I take out in the community to work on their social skills. I also am there for whatever they may need me for. My grandmother had a stroke and lived with us for several years. Due to this, she was paralyzed and in a wheelchair....
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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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I have tons of experience with children 4+ including special needs. I love being able to help parents out and spending time with kids. I want to be there to help keep your family's routine and schedule when you can not!
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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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Ariane C.


West Mifflin, PA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Sitter Available!

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Hi! My name is Ari! I have 12 years of experience! I am CPR and First Aid certified ! I also have 4 years of teaching experience along with special need experience as well! I love working with kids and have experience with all ages between 6 months-15 years old! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping! I look...
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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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Maria W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Ages 0-7,

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My name is Maria (30) I am currently working as a lead infant teacher, but would like to continue my favorite job, which is to become a full time nanny! I have tons of experience working with children (0-6 years)including special needs. I am very creative and love to bring my teaching skills along with the job to help your...
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Heather G.


Cuddy, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-Time Or As Needed Day-Time Position

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Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Park, PA

Olivia P.

5.0

Olivia was very engaging with us as parents and interactive with our daughter. No complaints and certainly appreciate her willingness to interview and provide a copy of her driver's license. Thanks, Olivia!

- Aaron B.

Monica B.

5.0

I have known Monica for 12 years, she has watched my children for 6 of those 12. We have since moved out of state and she remains part of our family. She is compassionate, caring, and has amazing communication. She is still involved in all of my children's lives and has watched them grow up with me....

- Autumn S.

Emmalee D.

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, respectful....and most of all- PATIENT! EmmaLee is very easy to get along with and will...

- Chloe 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.

Julia T.

5.0

Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to

- Amy D.

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