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Special needs caregivers in Nesquehoning, PA

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Jolene B.


Nesquehoning, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time or Full-time Caregiver Available.

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I have worked as a direct care worker for the mentally physically challenged for 3 years at a group home in Albrightsville, PA. It is very rewarding helping these individuals learn new things and enjoy the simple things in life.
I have worked within the field of adults with disabilities. I currently work with an adult in the community setting helping to expand his individual skills.
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Karen T.


Hazleton, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Prior Senior Care Over 28 Year Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tons of Home Health Aid experience, CNA , CPR , Certified, medical Assist , phlebotomy.. , House Keeping , Childcare, Special Needs.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Jayla K.


Lehighton, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5+ years experience with the additional first aid training and CPR certification. I am currently a lead summer daycare teacher teaching children from the ages of an infant to 12 years old. Ranging from children going through grief, behavioral issues, and special needs. I help those struggling to find themselves and give...
Jayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Venessa S.


Hazleton, PA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been in the healthcare field for a little over 2 years. I have worked with special needs, elderly and pediatrics. I'm a very outgoing and bubbly person!
Venessa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep

Tara M.


Lansford, PA

$12/hr3 yrs exp

Quirky, All Smiles

I am experienced with toddlers, special needs children and teenagers. I am extremely patient. I have my own car and can pick and drop off at school need be. Also can help with homework. Comfortable with pets. Can Cook and Clean.
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning

Nicole S.


Hazleton, PA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

I find immense joy in working with kids. I have 4 years of experience when it comes to working with babies, toddlers and school age kids. Also have experience when it comes to working with special needs specifically kids in the spectrum and ADHD. Please feel free to contact me with any questions on my experiences and...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping

Autumn S.


Lehighton, PA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Autumn, I am 26yrs old & I have been a child caregiver since I was 12yrs old. I have experience with children of all different ages . I have worked with children with special needs and religion. I enjoy doing activities with kids because it fun and great to see them smile . I also have been a tutor in...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
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Brittany N.


Mountain Top, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Caregiver (special Needs)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I began professionally working in the mental and behavioral health field in 2010, and I'm also a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). My focus is on providing compassionate neurodiversity affirming care that values autonomy over independence...
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"Our family loves Brittany! She is always up for a challenge. Whether it is just a dance party or field trips she tackles it all. She is patient and kind with all our challenging behaviors we have with our kids. All our kids love when Brittany is here and we...

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Samantha S.


New Tripoli, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Flexible Availability

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha! I am 26 years old and a mama to one little boy. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting. I did take/pass my RMA and am a registered medical assistant. I am a HUGE kid and animal lover and have been as long as I can remember. I have ample experience with kids of all ages as well as...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

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"Samantha has been so helpful! She’s extremely friendly and warm and clearly great with kids. She kept me constantly updated when my infant was in her care. I highly recommend her!"

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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.
I took care of a child with Autism, for 3 years and was able to make him start talking. I have experience with helping special needs children to thrive to their best potential.
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Erica R.


Kunkletown, PA

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hey families! My name is Erica, and I am a highly experienced and professional babysitter/nanny. With three years of dedicated childcare expertise, I bring a deep passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. Currently pursuing my degree in Early Childhood Education, I am committed to providing a safe and educational...
I have worked with both children and older adults with special needs since I was 14. I have worked as a aide for a camp in Carbon County. Children and adults with a variety of disabilities attended. I have also worked one on one with several. I am passionate with what I do because I feel as though I am saving one more person...
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Melissa S.


Kunkletown, PA

$10-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Melissa!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm 27 years old and a graduate of Montclair State University. I live in Garwood, NJ. I have a BA in Nutrition and food Sciences of all ages (including child nutrition). Seeking fulltime. My experience includes: -5 years in a daycare with ages 3 months to 13 years -Private nanny for 3. 5 years -Date night...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a mature , energetic Licensed Practical nurse I have many years of experience in all types of medical diagnoses. I am patient and compassionate. Presently I am taking short term jobs. I am a non smoker. I'm okay with pets. I tidy up as I work. I'm punctual and have a good work ethic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Paige I'm 18. I have always been drawn towards caring for kids. I have a lively and compassionate personality. I've always been told that I am good with kids. I have a few years of experience with babysitting as well as experience working with children with special needs.
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Rachel A.


Freeland, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello my name is Rachel! I enjoy caring for children as I have experience with my three nieces and have worked at Bayada Pediatrics where I took care of children with special needs. This opportunity gave me the skills to become patient and understanding while I insuring that the patients were happy and healthy. I also...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands

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