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Kelly G.


Blakeslee, PA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

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Providing care to infants through school age. Working with special needs children through young adult and elderly.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
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Bonnie H.


Blakeslee, PA

$15-20/hr

Direct Support Professional AUSTISM/DOWN SYNDROME

I am an experienced Direct Support Professional supporting adults or children with either Autism Spectrum 1, 2, 3, or Down syndrome to encourage community participation. Assist patient with daily living skills, household tasks, and personal hygiene. Support patient with healthcare needs, including medication and visits to the...
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Michelle Joane G.


Pocono Lake, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Aide

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Michelle. I am a very reliable, hardworking and very patient aide. I have atleast 2 years experience with autism and mental illness patients. I would like to say Thank you for taking time to read my profile. God Bless and Keep Safe.
5.0
"There are not enough words to express how wonderful Michelle has been for the care she provided for my wife who was recovering from surgery. Excellent communicator! - Quick to respond to messages, intuitive, punctual, thorough, creative, hard working, committed and...

Jeffrey B.

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Tayana B.


Effort, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a paraprofessional (personal aide) at a school for children with special needs. The child I work with, majority of the other children in my school are on the autism spectrum. It gives me great joy waking up every day knowing that I am making a huge impact on someone's life. I love my job, and I love children...
5.0
"Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we suspect is on the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding, and creative. She also learns fast and handles...

Missy W.

I have been a nurse since 2007. I worked in nursing home and home care for many years. I have been caring for elderly most of my career. I enjoyed spending one to one time with them .
Cammile can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning
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Licensed Nurse

I am a mature , energetic Licensed Practical nurse I have many years of experience in all types of medical diagnoses. I am patient and compassionate. Presently I am taking short term jobs. I am a non smoker. I'm okay with pets. I tidy up as I work. I'm punctual and have a good work ethic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a nurse for 15 years worked in Nursing home and home care taking care of elderly and children, from all type of issues. Tracheotomy and ventilator, seizures, autism, spinal muscular atrophy. *Giving medication as prescribed by a physician * Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight * Basic...
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Barry M.


Brodheadsville, PA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver And Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would describe myself as compassionate, protective, responsible. I am well suited in a caring giving capacity due to prior life experience and character. I am naturally patient and understanding, having taken care of my father at a young age and recently my uncle. I'm looking for a position that can be both satisfying and...
Barry can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care & more
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CPR

I am married and I have three children, ages 25, 28 and 31. I have over 20 years experience as a LPN, Companion, and Nanny. I assist with meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, and run errands. I am a LPN, CPR and first aid certified. For 14 years, I worked as a Companion/LPN. I worked with those that had Parkinson's,...
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Dena R.


Effort, PA

$18-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have over 20 years experience as a LPN, and Companion, . I assist with meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, and run errands. I am a LPN, CPR and First Aid certified. For 14 years, I worked as a companion. I worked with those that had Parkinson's, dementia, and the physically disabled. I assist with ADLs, take them...
Dena can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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Licensed Nurse

I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for...

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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
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Connie L.


Stroudsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Loving Provider

I have been a home health aid since 2000, and have a special education degree. I have taken care of the disabled ( both mental and physical challenged and sometimes both). I have experience and have very caring and kind heart. I do my best to care and be helpful for people in my care. I have experience with all ages from...
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Connie L.


Stroudsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

My name is Connie and I am an experienced Home Health Aid. I have been in this field since the year 2000. I have worked in a nursing home, for other companies and an independent contractor. I have experience with the elderly as well as the disabled. I do my best to give comfort and support to my clients, I do enjoy this type of...
Connie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Just interview, but was a great interview!"

Carol S.

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Adriana R.


Freeland, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Adriana, I am a 30-year-old A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders,...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I would strongly recommend Adriana if you are looking for someone to take care of your loved ones as her compassion is incomparable. She is immensely patient and nurturing. "

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Debbie W.


White Haven, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing...

Andrew G.

I am very passionate about caring for children of special needs. This is because my younger sister is developmentally delayed herself. Growing up learning about her disability made me want to do my best to make her life the highest quality that it can be. I work in my church's nursery where I currently have two infants with...
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Vianney A.


Henryville, PA

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello All, I've provided care for families for over 10 years and it has become my passion. I have experience with infants, toodlers, teens and adults. My responsibilities is to care for your love one just like family. I am certified in teaching, CPR and first aid trained.
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Chante F.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Experienced caregiver with over 10 years in personal care living assistance for individuals with disabilities and the elderly. Assist with personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Known for being a patient advocate and a personable companion. Strong supporting clients with diverse healthcare...
Chante can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I have 2. 5-3 years of experience working with children with autism. I enjoy watching them grow and learn community based life.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Blakeslee, PA

Michelle Joane G.

5.0

Michelle is a compassionate caregiver who has a smile and positive outlook every time she enters my home. She was adept at learning my routine and is thorough in her care for me. I highly recommend this lovely lady.

- Cindy L.

Tayana B.

5.0

Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we suspect is on the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding, and creative. She also learns fast and handles situations (tantrums, unexpected problems,...

- Missy W.

Tiffany L.

5.0

She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for almost a year.

- Care member

Connie L.

5.0

Just interview, but was a great interview!

- Carol S.

Adriana R.

5.0

I would strongly recommend Adriana if you are looking for someone to take care of your loved ones as her compassion is incomparable. She is immensely patient and nurturing.

- Care member

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