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167 special needs caregivers are listed in Pittsburgh, PA

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA

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Stephanie N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available 15214

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I have two years experience teaching students with special needs. I'm seeking short or long term part-time jobs helping a child or adult with life skills. I understand ABA and can support/teach tasks of daily living. I can bathe and dress and feed. I have some basic nurse aide skills like dressing, bathing, and changing...
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Amber M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Care Giver

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As a high-end nanny with years of child development experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the families I work with. With a bachelors degree in psychology and a focus on early childhood development, I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of young children. I am also a certified newborn care...
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Tonya O.


Pittsburgh, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
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Kaitlyn S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable, Positive, And Loving Babysitter

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I am a very positive. reliable, and kind-hearted individual. I pride myself in providing safety and having fun when babysitting. I have babysat children from ages ranging from 2-13 including a boy with Down syndrome and another with non-verbal autism. I absolutely love children, they put a smile on my face. I promise to take...
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Alexis T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Alexis. I have experience working with children, special needs individuals of all ages, elderly patients, post op care, and have previously worked in the NICU. I am currently a nanny with two lovely kids Monday through Friday, but am looking for weekend opportunities to make some extra money.
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Chris H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I moved to Pittsburgh in Sep. to enroll in a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Chatham U. Unfortunately, I had to take a leave of absence from the program in Feb. due to the death of my mother and the need for me to get her estate in proper order. I just got back to PGH on 2/29 and am now looking for work for...
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Tetaake T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have many years of working with Intellectual Development Disability adult kids and seniors. I have years of experience too working with seniors in Nursing Skilled Home. Thank you
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Pamela W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Residential Companion

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Hi, I worked for Lifesteps for 8 years in a community home. I helped with everything from ADL's through Doctors appointments to recreation. I drove a handicap van. We had a lot of fun and enjoyed every day.
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Danielle W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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My experience was in a school setting on a special needs basis for children up to 21 years of age. I worked 1:1 with a specific student guiding and assisting throughout daily school activities.
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Kiera L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter With Special Needs Experience

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Hello, I'm Kiera! I have 11 years of experience working with children of all ages. I attended the University of Pittsburgh and obtained both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Applied Developmental Psychology. I am a behavioral therapist for children on the autism spectrum. I am looking to pick up a couple of childcare hours...
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Cynthia L.


Pittsburgh, PA

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

Autism/special Needs, ADHD Children

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I have worked with autistic and developmentally delayed children and teens, for over 20 years I am also a tutor of 1st through 4th grade all subjects. I believe in one on one care to provide the best care possible. I do not work with more than one child at a time.
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Lisa S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Nanny, Also Available For Special Needs And Adult

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I am an active empty nester, looking for rewarding work. I am great with children as well as being very organized and a great cook. I am willing to transport and run family errands. I was a medical professional for almost 20yrs. I am creative, energetic and compassionate. I am able to multitask and make decisions quickly and...
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Jacqueline O.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Kind Hearted And Fun Loving Special Education Teacher

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Hi! I work as a special education teacher as my full time job and love babysitting on the side! I live in Carnegie and currently pursuing my masters in special education. I love playing with children and doing things such as: playing games, going swimming, and bringing them to my house to play! I have worked with students with...
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Pamela M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 18 Yr Old Twins and Experience With ID Children Ready To Help You With Your Families Needs

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Hi,, I have over 20 years experience watching little ones. I myself have 26year-old twins, so I have experience with preemies and colic babies. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I also enjoyed when I worked with special needs children. I absolutely love to read and sing to the children. I know how hard it is to leave...
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Holly B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing, Educational Nanny

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Hi! I'm Holly and I am a mom of two children: ages 14 and 16. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience. I am a very nurturing, energetic, creative and reliable childcare provider. Prior to having my children, I worked for 10 years in higher education. I have a B. A. in English Studies and a minor in...
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Paola A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student In Mental Health Counseling Looking For A Part-time Job

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My name is Paola and I am a mental health therapist for kids and adolescents. I graduated from The University of Pittsburgh with my master degree in Counseling. Currently, I work with children ages 4 to 17 years old and have had multiple years of experience working with kids and adolescents. Previously, I held the position of...
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Molly Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Tutor And Date Night Sitter

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Hello!! My name is Molly and I've been babysitting for around 8 years. I spent the last two years in a middle school working with kiddos with special needs. I would love to chat with you and get started helping you with your tutoring or childcare needs!
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Genevieve S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Available Babysitter

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I started babysitting when I was 13 years old, and am now 19! Since then I have babysat for at least a dozen different families with kids of all ages. I have nannied for 3 families as well. I am CPR certified and am very familiar with special needs (my little brother is special needs). I know how to change diapers, give bottles,...
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Erin G.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Have been baby sitting for 6 years. I have babysat children in my neighborhood and family members. I have experience with special needs children. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, as well as small children.
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Sarah P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Arts And Smiles Creater! :)

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I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have a background working in the creative arts, in mental/behavioral health and with children of various ages both special needs and main stream.

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Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 167 listed special needs caregivers.