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Marina D.

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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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Pittsburgh, PA

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
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...

Kay L. says "Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

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Part-time Caregiver Available

Pittsburgh, PA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...

Molly H. says "We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of...

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Pittsburgh, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
respite care
meal prep
Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing. I have over 10 years experience in private duty/ home care. I have additional certifications in medically complex/special needs children and adults with dementia/alzheimers~ I am CPR/AED certified and have all clearances. References available upon request. Please...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, I come from a big family that has kids of various ages. I myself have a stepson who is 6years old! I use to work as a paraprofessional for the Department of Education however, now I currently am a Patient Care Technician and am in school! I have experience with working with kids that have special needs. I am looking to...
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Pitcairn, PA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Natalie. have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am very experienced with special needs children as well ranging from ages 2-18. I am comfortable with pretty much everything involved in care as I am also a mother of 3. Pets ok. Available for date nights and part time during the...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name Brianna and I have 5 years of experience in childcare. Currently, I work full time as a teacher's assistant in a elementary with special needs children. I am looking to be able to be working after school hours and on the weekends. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love to color and to help spark...
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Head Start Social Worker

Pittsburgh, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am currently a full time nanny with 2+ years of experience, looking for extra hours to supplement income. I am a graduate of UNCA with a degree in Sociology. I was in the teacher licensure program and have over 100+ hours of field experience with diverse students and special needs. From 2018-21 I worked for Head Start, in and...
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North Versailles, PA

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$20/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Pittsburgh, PA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I am Ava, a senior at the University of Pittsburgh. I have a flexible schedule and my own transportation, so I can handle school drop offs or pick ups. I have 4 years of experience working at a school for elementary through high school aged students with special needs. I am reliable and patient!
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Outgoing Sitter

Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am an outgoing friendly sitter that grew up in the Pittsburgh area. I have attended college and got my degree in dental hygiene. I have worked with special needs children. I have my CPR certification and have my own transportation. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and would like to help parents out when they need me!
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
With over eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers, I bring an engaging, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I am a junior in college at the University of Pittsburgh studying Psychology, Exercise Science and ASL. I love to play outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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Child care

Pittsburgh, PA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, including those with special needs, have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I am currently a junior in Early Childhood and Special Education. I am also...
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Bethel Park, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a college educated professional childcare provider. I transitioned into nannying after celebrating my tenth year at a childcare facility in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. During my time at this childcare program , I have gained experience working with infants through 6-year-olds. In 2020, I took an additional position in...
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About Me

Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, flexible, and mature. I like caring for people with special needs because I grew up with a brother who has an intellectual disability. I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with hours. I am a student athlete balancing classes and intense training. I started caring for people with...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh studying Speech-Language Pathology! I have a passion for working with children and experience working with neurodiverse children who may have special needs. I would love to get more experience fostering the development of young children and helping families out in anyway...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I currently have room for a new family in my schedule! *newborn care specialist* *Available for consultation services* newborn prep, newborn sleep issues, infant, toddler and child sleep issues, sensory feeding issues bottle or spoon, and positive parenting techniques. Also willing to discuss potential solutions to the unique...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi ! I have been babysitting/nannying going on 7 years now. I have experience working with children from infancy to pre-teen and special needs. I make sure to plan activities to keep the children occupied. I also am able to prepare meals for the child and clean up around the house. I have previously transported the children I...
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Clairton, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I have three years of experience caring for children. I find immense joy in fostering their growth and development. My approach is patient and calm, and I prioritize open communication with you through verbal updates at pickup. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules...
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Hha/dsp

Pittsburgh, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in this field for several years I've worked for and with mainstay life service and pacc I've also worked with people who has special needs.
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