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157 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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Hello everybody! I am currently in Pittsburgh, PA for my husbands work. I will be here through July/August. I'm looking for anything from full time positions to one time jobs. I am looking to start asap. I have experience with infants, toddlers, young kids, and special needs. I have 5+ years of experience working as a full time...
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I am a 22-year-old nursing student and hold a current EMT certification. I have 8 years of experience in child care. I have worked as a lifeguard for 7 years and have experience teaching young children to swim. I have all of my clearances and am certified in BLS CPR and first-aid. I also currently work at Mercy hospital as a...
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I have taken care of people throughout the lifespan. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I am currently in my third year of occupational therapy school with direct clinical experience in pediatrics.
Lily K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a current nursing student in my junior year at the University of Pittsburgh and would love to help out when not in class! I have been babysitting since the age of 12, and have experience with all ages and volunteered all through middle school and high school at an organization for children with special needs. I also was...
Sarah O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hey there! I am a college student in Pittsburgh but I live in Philadelphia. I have been caring for children for six years now and I never get tired of it. I love caring and working with children and will be pursuing a career in pediatrics.
In high school, I enrolled and graduated from a dental assisting program and I worked...
Laila G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am experienced in caring for children, and children with special needs. From a young age, I was tasked with babysitting my brother with special needs, and my other younger siblings. I am very cautious, caring, gentle, and reliable. I can also cook, and I love to do fun activities with kids! I am certified in CPR and First...
Amanda C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Amanda and I have had years of babysitting experience! I also have a background in working in daycare centers. I have experience working with special needs children and children with specific medical needs. I am a fun and energetic person who likes to be outside and make the most of every situation!
I'd describe...
Megan D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr
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I am a speech therapist who works with preschoolers! I have experience working with children with communication disorders and special needs. I also work as a caregiver for senior citizens!
Danielle W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have my Associates Degree in Early Education and Child Development! I also am a teacher in a Childcare Center where I primarily work in the infant room. However, I also work as an assistant preschool teacher! I also have quite a bit of experience working with our...
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Hi Families!
I am a junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying Psychology and Education. I live in Shadyside and am currently looking for occasional event/date-night sitting positions.
I have 5+ years of experience in child care as a...
- Special Needs nanny (concentrated experience working with children with ASD)
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Theresa K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For A Part Time Job
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I have taken care of children for most of my life. I have 8 younger siblings, all of whom have medical special needs and I've taken care of a woman with spina bifida and learning difficulties for the past two years. I have also helped with homeschooleing my younger sister and taught classes at elementary schools as part of my...
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Hello! I am a positive, energetic educator who is looking to continue my passion of providing an uplifting environment to children outside of the typical classroom setting. I am moving this summer from north western PA to Pittsburgh and am very excited to start my journey! I have a bachelor's degree in education with a minor in...
Susan S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Susan I've been doing babysitting and elderly Care for most of my adult life. I guess professionally probably for about 12 years. I worked with a lot of different type of special needs. Enjoy caring for people kids elderly. I've been a natural caregiver my whole life I guess it's just part of who I am. Reliable...
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Hi, my name is Emily! I'm a speech therapist currently working at a nursing home. I have seven years of experience working with kids as a teacher's aide, babysitter, day care employee, and day camp counselor. I have experience with all age groups, as well as children with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as patient,...
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I have had over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages.
Nanny Positions:
1 1/2 & 7yr- 2013-2014; 2018-present
9, 11 &13yr- summer 2017
4 month, 3 & 5yr- 2017-present
Babysitting Positions:
5, 7 &11yr- 2009-2015 (7yr old has Down Syndrome so I have some experience with special needs)
10yr- 2012
5 &7yr-...
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I worked as personal student assistant to elementary students with special needs for 6 years. I was also an elementary school substitute teacher. I have a Master's degree and work full time at Carnegie Mellon University. I also work as Childcare supervisor at a church nursery every Sunday. I am looking for weekend babysitting...
Jasmine A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Playful And Creative Nanny: Fostering Joyful Learning And Loving Care For Your Little Ones!
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I am a seasoned childcare professional with a strong foundation in child development and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds. With a degree in Psychology and a focus on child development, I bring both academic knowledge & hands-on experience to the table. Over the past 7 years, I've had the pleasure of making a positive...
Theresa D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing with over 20 years of experience in acute care, personal care (dementia) and home care. I have additional training/certifications in adults with dementia and children with special needs. I am CPR/AED certified and hold additional certifications. Please feel free...
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Hi, my name is Amanda! I have a background in education and specialized training in Montessori and special needs. I'm looking for fun opportunities to connect with families in either a short-term or long-term capacity. I have three years of professional experience working with all ages: from infant to high school. I also have...
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"Amanda is an amazing caregiver! Our two sons absolutely love when she is there and ask when she is going to come again. Very professional and trustworthy! "
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Hi! I am a professional actress who just moved back home to Pittsburgh from NYC and looking for flexible work as I continue to perform! I'm a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in PA and have multiple years of senior care/ special needs experience. Also, growing up with a big brother with physical and mental disabilities and...
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Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 157 listed special needs caregivers.