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I have worked with children all my life from babysitting to being a TSS (Therapeutic Staff Support) worker. I am a college graduate and I have a lot of experience will all types of children. I have worked with special needs children having a wide variety of diagnoses from ADHD to Autism. I would love to find a family to help...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Julia H.
Pocono Summit, PA
$15-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also a special needs mother myself
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ann Marie R.
Tobyhanna, PA
$18-22/hr • 10 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...
Vianney A.
Henryville, PA
$16-26/hr • 10 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.
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
My name Tayana and I love helping kids develop into their little personalities! Though I am not your typical caretaker, I have plenty of experience with kids with special needs. I've have spent my last 8 years in working in a self contained classroom as a para, and the past few years I have moved up to a Behavior...
Tayana can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well being.
she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she is honest and hard working
i highly recommend Tayana!"
Sherry M.
Saskeya D.
Stroudsburg, PA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Saskeya, I have 3 years experience of baby sitting. I can assist with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm a great cook and I'm very keen and big on safety. I have worked with many families and have also worked with special needs children. I enjoy reading, playing games, taking walks and doing art and crafts with...
Saskeya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Saskeya was an amazing caregiver who took care of my 5 month old daughter and a 2 year old. She took care of my daughter as her own. She also did activities with my 2 year old. Saskeya is polite, well spoken and communicates very well. She also assisted me with...
Eno U.
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
Alyssa T.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alyssa! I'm an outgoing person that loves kids! I'm great with children and pets all ages. I have special needs experience and am CPR certified for children and pets. I am looking for a position for date nights. I can do any weekday or weekend night. Or weekend day. I love being outside but also love to watch a great...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a fantastic babysitter, she watched my son who has autism and was great with him. I use her for date night sitting a lot. She is absolutely amazing and has such a big heart. She is definitely willing to help you out in any means needed, whether it be...
Monica G.
Alyssa T.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Alyssa! I'm a fun and super caring person that enjoys working with people of all ages. I have worked for many families that have children with disabilities along with adults and special needs aftercare programs. Looking forward to chatting with you!
5.0
(1)
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...
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
About me:
I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
4.0
"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and...
Christa J.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."
Kate H.
Christine B.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature & Patient Special Needs Nurse At An Affordable Rate:)
5.0
(2)
Licensed practical nurse with the following experience in special needs, developmental delays, mental health, as well as behavioral experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carina. I am 30 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children and have always aided in their care. I have babysat neighborhood children since I was 12. I have been a nanny to 2 families. I have worked in a physical therapy office as a rehab tech. I also worked as a Residential Care worker in the past and was responsible...
Carina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I used the one time booking feature and Carina was a recommended profile that came up. We promptly messaged each other and spoke on the phone and covered every topic of interest. Communication is key! Looking forward to working with Carina this weekend!"
Alessandra R.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am certified in CPR. I also have my ECE Level 1 credential. I have taken care of children from infancy to 9 years old and have lots of energy to keep up with kids of all ages. I am capable of providing transportation, cooking, help with school work, housekeeping and crafts! I have...
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, as well as experience with children and adults whom have Special needs. I am a mama to a 11-year-old child who has Mild Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy and is nonverbal autistic. I am also a registered behavioral technician. I can help with Light Housekeeping, transportation,...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Antonia G.
Columbia, NJ
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Antonia I am 22 years old with 9 years experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have an associates degree as well as a CDA. I have experience with Special education since I was a nanny for two special needs children. I also have work history within the child industry. Besides my experience I drive a reliable...
Antonia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Providing care to infants through school age. Working with special needs children through young adult and elderly.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cresco, PA
Tayana B.
5.0
Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well being.
she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she is honest and hard working
i highly recommend Tayana!
- Sherry M.
Saskeya D.
5.0
Saskeya was an amazing caregiver who took care of my 5 month old daughter and a 2 year old. She took care of my daughter as her own. She also did activities with my 2 year old. Saskeya is polite, well spoken and communicates very well. She also assisted me with some child related household items,...
- Eno U.
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.
Alyssa T.
5.0
Alyssa is great, very reliable and someone I could depend on. Alyssa did it all, cooking, cleaning and worked on homework with the kids. Definitely recommend! The kids loved her
- Care member
Joan B.
4.0
I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and additionally a senior family member. Joan...
- Christa J.
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