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Valeria O.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Valeria and I am currently looking for a part time babysitting position and I am available for an occasional, date night, and short notice sitting as well. A little bit about me: I am currently pursuing a PhD in physical therapy with a passion to work with kids with special needs. Having the experience working...
Valeria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Former TSS

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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Ann S.


Scranton, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Occasional Babysitter For Weekend Nights And Days!

Hello! I just moved back home to PA and am looking for occasional weekend babysitting positions. I've been babysitting since I'm 10-years-old and have experience with kids of all ages. I also have extensive experiences with children with and without special needs. I like to have fun with kids by playing hands-on or outdoor...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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Sara Y.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Sara. I am 36 years old and a mom of two wonderful little boys. I have been a caregiver for 15 plus years. I have experience with all age groups(infant-senior), working with multiples, special needs and more. I love what I do and make it my goal to provide you and your family with comfort and care. I am CPR certified...
Sara can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Megan H.


Scranton, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Megan H. I have been working with elderly and special needs for roughly 10+ years. I have experience in long-term care and short-term care, and I have experience with all types of disabilities. I have been a CNA for 12 years and plan on going back to school to become an RN. I have a passion for helping others and love...
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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: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Madeline B.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maddie. I am a certified Behavioral Technician (BT) and am trained to work with children with special needs and do this part time. Otherwise, I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am CPR and first aid...
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Daphne A.


Scranton, PA

$14-48/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Care, Professional

I have worked at St Joseph's Center in Dunmore for seven years. Taking care of individuals of all ages from infants to elderly people with special and physical. Needs taking them to appointments on field trips and help them with their daily lives in activities.
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Tracy D.


Scranton, PA

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am a registered nurse with 20+ years of experience with patients of all ages. I have both in home and hospital experience in special needs.
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Ashley R.


Archbald, PA

$14-50/hr13 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Babysitter.

I have over 13 years experience in childcare ranging from nannying newborns to working at daycares. I have experience with all ages including special needs. I have all my clearances available upon request.
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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...
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Marisa T.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Marisa

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Daria P.


Scranton, PA

$21-27/hr

Mr. Fred Rogers II

I possess a bachelor degree w/a major in Business Management & 2 minors: Advertising & Psychology. Grad w/ gpa 3. 75. I am an individual with adhd all my life. In 1972, no helpful tools to manage adhd. I somehow learned to cope otherwise, receiving a $700 scholarship in 1982 to help attend college. Now @ 60, my coping tools are...
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Jahlicia B.


Moscow, PA

$14-19/hr

Loving And Fun Caregiver

Hello! My name is Jahlicia! With an extensive experience in care-giving, I will complete all needs, simple and complex, with ease with the right instruction! While I have no paid experience, in high school I spent all four years in my schools buddy program for kids with special needs, and in a peer support program! I also...
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Keshia R.


Olyphant, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Keshia. I'm a mom of two little girls. 12 and 3 year girl. I've worked in child care for 10 years! I was a lead infant teacher and a lead toddler teacher. I'm also a CNA so I have taken care of special needs and have knowledge of the medical field. I strongly believe in gentle parenting and I will model that with any...
Keshia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Mike M.


Scranton, PA

$38/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for the Rocky Run YMCA in Media, PA from September 2010 to August 2014. I was working before and after care at Bethel Springs and Concord Elementary in the Garnet Valley School District. I also have experience working summer camp at the Rocky Run YMCA. I have been a substitute preschool and elementary school teacher...
Mike can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Katie E.


Archbald, PA

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

For the past 5 years, I have been a life skills teacher! During these five years, I have watched my students grow academically, socially, and functionally.
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Meghan D.


Clarks Summit, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Taker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Medication certified. CPR certified. First Aid certified. 20 + years experience. Dementia and Alzheimer's care experience. Worked many years with individuals with special needs including IED, intellectually disabled, and Autism. Very flexible. Professional references available. Reliable. Own transportation.
Meghan can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Heather V.


Moscow, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children Of All Needs

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care

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