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Lexa H.


Moosic, PA

$20-30/hr

Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

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I have 3 young siblings that have given me lots of experience caring for children. I have a special needs brother that is 6 and two sisters that are 4 and 2. They have kept me on my toes but made me realize how much I love taking care of kids. Coloring books, puzzles, snacks, and yes even meltdowns, it's the best job in the...
Lexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kris S.


Olyphant, PA

$25-50/hr11 yrs exp

Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent! I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well! My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Former TSS

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former TSS with 6 years experience working with children with various special needs in both home and community settings.
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Kalina O.


Scranton, PA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kalina and I am available to work this winter to babysit and help out with things at your home. I can work on specific occasions, or for weeks at a time. I just graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Counseling and Human Services with a concentration in Lifespan Development and am currently a graduate student in...
Kalina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Karrie H.


Moosic, PA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Karrie - Very Experienced Nanny

Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and responsible childcare provider with over 15 years experience. I have been working with the same family for the last 4 years. Prior to that, I was with a family for 8 years I want to continue working with kids because it's what I love to do. I enjoy teaching them new things and exploring their interests with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Giovanna L.


Hunlock Creek, PA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Giovanna L,

Hi! My name is Giovanna L, and I love kids! I have two brothers with Autism so I have grown up around children with special needs and know the ins and outs of taking care of them. I am currently a sophomore in college so my main availability is over the summer however I can also be available during breaks! Willing to answer any...
Giovanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
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Tracy Z.


Mountain Top, PA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Elderly Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of many different disabilities. I am a very caring person with a great personality. I attach more to the elderly because I lost my grandparents when I was younger. I enjoy being around them. I m a hard worker and a responsible person.
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Morgan B.


Taylor, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm very reliable and patient I have experience working with children, including special needs, I'm CPR and first aid trained message me for any more details!
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Olivia K.


Taylor, PA

$36/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a 24-year-old behavioral health technician who loves my job! I have always seen my old babysitters as role models when I was younger and since then I have always wanted to be just that to other children I would have the pleasure to work with! I am CPR certified and have basic first aid training and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had the opportunity to care for infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children, providing them...
Hanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kalina O.


Scranton, PA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

I am a graduate student in counseling who has grown up around relatives and friends with special needs. I have worked at special needs camps and have experience with both cognitive and sensory differences.
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Desiree R.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And TLC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings all! I'm excited to offer childcare after hours 5 days a week and full days on weekends. I have over 10 years experience in early childcare and supervised at the YMCA for one year! I also teach Special Needs during weekdays and CPR/First Aud Certified! How may I serve your needs and your little ones?
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mitchell S.


Clarks Summit, PA

$15-28/hr5 yrs exp

Guide

Hello my name is Mitch I have Four and a half years experience in education- one and a half years working with students with special needs, three years in childcare settings and some months experience in home care. Education is a passion of mine. I'm deeply interested in helping build the most confident, thoughtful and caring...
Mitchell can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Anna J.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated And Open Availability

15 years plus experience with compassionate care of persons ranging in age from infant to elder full range of diagnosis
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Kelsey W.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$12-15/hr12 yrs exp

I have 10+ years experience in the childcare field with children with special needs and typically developing kids in daycare centers and school districts. I have worked with children of all ages and can provide many engaging activities for them all whether it's crafts, creative activities, or board games. I am currently teaching...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings. I am also interested in other opportunities. If you are willing to teach I'm...

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