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Find special needs adult care in Scranton, PA that you’ll love

48 special needs adult care are listed in Scranton, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Scranton, PA

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Christine M.


Clarks Summit, PA

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
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Kim K.


Peckville, PA

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and have an 11 year old daughter. I am excellent with children. I am very flexable. Please call Thanks, Kim.
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Lori C.


Pittston, PA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Providing over 25 years of care services with elderly, adolescent, and disabled individuals. Services includes ADLs, restorative therapy, cooking, cleaning, and transportation. I also do Live In care . I will do all of the daily care for ur loved one and the home. Experience and skilled with most medical needs but there is...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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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.

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: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, 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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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: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
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...

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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: Respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
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Tracey R.


Kingston, PA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a Nanny with over 20 years of full-time experience. I also help with my disabled brother-in-law, taking him to doctor appointments, running errands and light housekeeping. I helped care for my mother when she was sick and dying from cancer.
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
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Catherine T.


Plymouth, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am 57 y/o, and I have 25+ years of Caregiving experience. It was by far my favorite and most fulfilling job. My experience started with my husband and my "Auntie", who were both disabled. Thankfully they were able to stay in their own homes for their entire lives! I attended Fortis Institute where I was educated as a...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Malka S.


Kingston, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for working with children and adults who are struggling for whatever reason. I've worked with children as a teacher, as an assistant in a preschool, and as a head counselor where my goal has always been to teach through positivity, connection, and redirection. I've worked in a nursing home where I took care of...
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Morgan S.


Kingston, PA

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!
I have 10 +years of experience. I am very patient and multi-tasking. I have experience with patients with dementia and adults with mental and physical disabilities I also took care of my mom who had diabetes for 10 years. who had I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing.
Cornell can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jessica B.


Lake Ariel, PA

$16-20/hr

Kind, Cheerful And Professional Care Giver

Hello! My name is Jessica and I have over 5 years of experience in elder and disability care. I can assist with a wide range of services including companionship, all aspects of personal care, transportation, light housekeeping and meal prep, shopping and errands, as well as providing engagement mental stimulation. I have...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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June M.


Lake Ariel, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Weekdays, Weekends Some Evenings.. Also Running Errands, Etc.

My name is June and I have taken care of a lot of people in my life. I took care of my mother, and my sister. And most recently I took care of a disable veteran with ALS. I like to do crafts and I also paint and make wood signs. I love helping people. I work a full time job and have my availability listed. I am looking to start...
June can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
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Deborah T.


Wyoming, PA

$15-27/hr3 yrs exp

Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have an aunt with Down Syndrome and she is my absolute best friend. I was inspired by her to major in special education and work in the special education setting in schools.
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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...
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Amanda C.


Kingston, PA

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Scranton, 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

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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