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Anna J.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated And Open Availability

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15 years plus experience with compassionate care of persons ranging in age from infant to elder full range of diagnosis
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have six years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of each child's unique needs. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children thrive, planning...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have a great deal of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I'm certified in first aid and CPR, which is essential for providing care to those with disabilities. Additionally, I've worked at school for the past three years, where I provided assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation,...
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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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Camryn R.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I've been working with children since I was 15, so I have a good bit of experience & have watched over kids with different personalities or special needs. I'm very patient and would be more than happy to help with any of the children's transportation needs!
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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

Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauryn! I just moved to scranton and have work as a nanny/babysitter for 7 years! I have experience with all ages as well as kids with special needs. I currently work for a family Monday-Friday 9-5 p.m. I am able to work after 5 till late at night and any time on weekends!

Blythe B.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver Available/Housekeeper

I am a licensed practical nurse and I have great experience working with children, the elderly and also those with special needs. I am qualified to pass medications if necessary. I love doing crafts and engaging individuals in thought provoking activities or simply doing what is necessary in keeping up with the basic...
Blythe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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...

Shannon C.


Scranton, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am a 25-year-old female with a valid driver's license. I have a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. My criminal record is spotless as I am pursuing a career in law enforcement. I am available any time of the day Mon-Sat. I am looking for a weekly position that is a minimum of 30hrs a week (full-time preferred). I have 5...

Chelsea A.


Moscow, PA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Knowledgeable Caregiver

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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Susan L.


Honesdale, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Care You Can Believe In

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate, friendly and reliable. Previous experience as a habilitation aide/coach. Assist in job search, life skills and social/community orientation. I have been the designated care-giver of my family since 2010. I have owned and cared for many pets over the last 40 years including cats, dogs, cows, horses and chickens. I...
I have worked with children with disabilities many times, some who I am related to and some who I care for while at work.

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