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Find special needs caregivers in Moscow, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Moscow, PA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Moscow, PA

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Karrie H.


Moosic, PA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Karrie - Very Experienced Nanny

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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...
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Joanne G.


Old Forge, PA

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

I am a natural caregiver. I am competent and caring. Reliable and trustworthy. I am clean and fun... but firm when needed. I have many years caring for the elderly and special needs. I enjoy my work and that makes for a more relaxed and happier client. References always available. Covid-19 Vaccinated and Booster. Flu Vaccine.
Joanne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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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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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Chloe K.


Olyphant, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have seven 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,...
Lauryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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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...
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...
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Lori C.


Pittston, PA

$13-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised a family of 3 children. I have done extensive babysitting as a teen and an adult. Worked with children with special needs for agency. Most were total care and acute medical needs. Worked in center and Group home settings. I have 3 grandchildren ages 7, 3, and a newborn that I absolutely adore. Best feeling in the...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Shelby A.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience caring for infant- pre teen, special needs individual, elderly, and pet. I will be happy to provide house keeping, transportation, homework help, food prep, and or feeding. My CPR/ first aid/ aed certification has recently expired but I will work on renewing.
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

5.0

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son loved her. In such a short time, they bonded. She went above what we needed- rewarding him for achievements,...

Lisa R.

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: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & 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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Michelle Joane G.


Pocono Lake, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Aide

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
"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.

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Deborah T.


Wyoming, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been caring for children in many capacities since I was a teenager. I personally have a 27-year-old daughter. I have worked in daycare, preschools, & in private sectors as a Nanny. I am comfortable working with all ages & have experience with such. I recently ended working full time in a corporate daycare to get...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed."

Jennifer M.

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Heather V.


Cresco, 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Julia H.


Pocono Summit, PA

$15-36/hr10 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Moscow, PA

Alison B.

5.0

Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son loved her. In such a short time, they bonded. She went above what we needed- rewarding him for achievements, and remembering special occasions....

- Lisa R.

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

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.

Deborah T.

5.0

Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed.

- Jennifer M.

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