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Trafford, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Currently I am working in the social work field as a therapeutic support staff worker. I work with children up to the age of 17 that have a variety of diagnosis on the autism scale.
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Your Future Babysitter

Murrysville, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sarah, a dependable, warm, and fun caregiver with over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've done everything from full-time nannying to occasional date night sitting. I'm currently in graduate school pursuing my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, with a passion for working...

Joann K. says "Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her."

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Irwin, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an energetic with 12 years of experience working with children. I've work with children ages 2 months to 15 years in a variety of settings from canoe trips in Canada to sensory art classes in Florida. I am currently in grad school for art therapy and lot teaching children about art and nature. I also work part time as a...

Martha A. says "Wyeth is always on time and reliable. She also puts the kids safety first followed by fun activities. She currently works with my 6 month year old and 3...

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Experienced Special Needs Caretaker Flexible Scheduling

Monroeville, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...

Care Member says "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...

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Special Needs Provider

Homestead, PA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Part-Time Caregiver, M, T, W, Th, F 8 AM-12 PM

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello there! I am a chef by trade that works a seasonal job and am looking to be a part time nanny from the months of November - April. I have babysat up to three children, ages ranging from newborn-6 years old in the past. I was previously employed as a social worker working with children of all ages, primarily preschool, who...

Danielle C. says "Csilla is wonderful with our children! She is very patient and kind. My 3 year old looks forward to the fun crafts or games that she has planned for...

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Homestead, PA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with special needs. Experienced in providing personalized care, including assistance with daily living activities, medication reminders, mobility support, meal preparation, and companionship. Dedicated to...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
With over 13 years of experience in the healthcare and human services fields, I have a wealth of knowledge in care across the lifespan. I hold both a Bachelors degree in Health Science as well as a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy and am BLS/CPR certified. Before any of my formal education and training, I learned the...
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McKeesport, PA

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$15/hr
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a very energetic , positive , reliable person who loves children of all ages! I am a mother of 2 grown daughters and would love to fill my time helping families in need of childcare! I have experience also with special needs children. I am willing to help out with any task the family needs!!
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Special Needs Provider

East McKeesport, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Chynna. I am writing to express my interest in a special needs position. It is with great enthusiasm that I write this letter hoping to gain additional experience as a caregiver. I have past experience working with special needs children; as a camp counselor, a teacher's assistant, and as well as in my own home. As a...
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Caretaker

Jeannette, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have worked with several individuals over the years that have had speech/behavioral/ physical/mental/sensory disorders/ADHD/Autism/Asperger's / including my niece who's 15 with sensory disorders and my husband who is autistic with Asperger's. My full time job I specialize as an adult caregiver to my clients who mainly...
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Monroeville, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Nurturing a child's development through every stage of growth is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide patient, calm care for children ages 0-11. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to integrate educational games into our daily routine to promote learning. Because I am experienced with special...
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Wilmerding, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's potential and providing families with dependable care. My passion lies in creating a positive and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I hold a college degree and bring experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
17 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to senior care. My passion for supporting well-being and independence led me to this fulfilling career. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with college experience. I'm also trained in CPR. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion...
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Experienced Special Needs Nanny Whom Also Is A Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time.

McKeesport, PA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated Caregiver and Home Health Aide with 10+ years of experience providing compassionate, person-centered care to seniors, adults, and individuals with physical, cognitive, and developmental disabilities. Committed to promoting safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life through dependable in-home...
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Caregiver Available

Pittsburgh, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My past childcare experience involved caring for children with special needs. My past employment includes School for the Handicapped, School for the Blind, Allegheny Valley School and Bayada Nurses working in Pediatrics and Geriatric departments and also babysitting 9 nieces and nephews over a 20 year period.
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Monroeville, PA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I am a patient, caring, and dependable caregiver who welcomes the opportunity to support children with special needs. I take time to understand each child's routines, communication style, interests, and individual needs. I work closely with parents to follow their guidance and create a safe, comfortable environment where their...
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Mature Experienced Caregiver

Pittsburgh, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have several years of experience caring for people with special needs. My sister, whom I provided care for, is blind, developmentally delayed, and cannot speak. Presently I am attending college part time pursuing a nursing degree.
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Jeannette, PA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 18 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, . I have worked with a lot of hospice patients/...
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Irwin, PA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am Joanne. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant with caring hands on approach. I truly enjoy helping people stay independent, safe supportive and comfortable after worked in early intervention, schools, & in the hospital. I am patient, reliable, and compassionate. i'm here to help support you and your family.
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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Trafford, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sarah C.

Sarah brought activities and planned outings to keep my kids occupied this summer. I definitely recommend her.

- Joann K.

Wyeth O.

Wyeth is always on time and reliable. She also puts the kids safety first followed by fun activities. She currently works with my 6 month...

- Martha A.

Shania B.

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...

- Care member

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