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Kaitie B.


Gouldsboro, PA

$15-20/hr

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I have experience working with individuals with special needs such as : Autism Spectrum and Down Syndrome ranging from the ages of 8-21.
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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
"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.

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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Ann Marie R.


Tobyhanna, PA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ann Marie. I've lived in Pennsylvania for eight years now. I grew up in New York. I earned my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I taught children in special education for a couple of years and then worked with developmentally disabled adults in Staten Island in a Pre...

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...
Hello! I am a knowledgeable caregiver with experience caring for elderly individuals, people with special needs and mental health conditions. I can supply services such as aiding in ADLs to changing adult diapers and re-positioning bed-bound patients. In the past, I have striven to get to know my patients and love to make them...
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care & 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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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.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"I worked with Debbie and she is one of the kindest people that I have ever met. When we first started working together it was like we had known each other forever. She is excellent with both older people and children. She has a wonderful sense of humor and she...

Colleen G.

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Kelly G.


Blakeslee, PA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Providing care to infants through school age. Working with special needs children through young adult and elderly.
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
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Joanne G.


Old Forge, PA

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

I am a natural caregiver. I am competent and caring. Reliable and trustworthy. I am clean and fun... but firm when needed. I have many years caring for the elderly and special needs. I enjoy my work and that makes for a more relaxed and happier client. References always available. Covid-19 Vaccinated and Booster. Flu Vaccine.
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Karaline H.


Moosic, PA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle Loving Nanny Looking For A Great Home!

Hi! My name is Karaline (Karrie for short!) and I am a successful hairstylist in NEPA and I'm finally ready to pursue BOTH of my passions. I have been a nanny for 10 years, and was a live-in nanny the entire COVID-19 shutdown. I am also a mom to a little boy! I am patient, gentle, loving and fully equipped to be the perfect...
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Tykia T.


Pittston, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

BHT Specialist , Compassionate, Nurturing,

Loving, Nurturing & Patient I like caring for people with special needs because caring for others gives me a sense of purpose, knowing I am making someone's life a little easier in anyway gives me a sense of fulfillment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to tap into my desire to connect with others giving me a sense of...
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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
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Lois R.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...
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
I've worked with disabled clients for 13 years I've worked as a supervisor for 3 years in group homes I've prepared meals cleaned, prepared medication and gave it to them toke them to all the doctors appointments, did all there healthcare. The love taking care of people that's what I'm good at.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and ages. I have created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have worked in a public school for 13 years in the special education department and I have worked for 5 years at St. Joe's with the intellectually disabled.
Christine can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gouldsboro, 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.

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

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.

Debbie W.

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 dishes or folding laundry and she...

- Andrew G.

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