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Karly L.


Etters, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
Karly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
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Rachel H.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Since 12 years old, I have loved working with kids! I started out as a mother's helper in my neighborhood and then became a babysitter. I am currently studying speech-language pathology at Lebanon Valley College and I am from Harrisburg. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristen C.


Enola, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Special Ed Teacher Seeking Supplemental Income

I currently work full-time as a special education academic advisor at a cyber charter school. I am newly married and I am seeking occasional evening or weekend jobs as a small source of supplemental income to help pay off debt. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with my B. S. in Developmental Psychology in 2015 and...
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Nakeya F.


Harrisburg, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

House Manager For Adults W Disabilities

CPI, CPR Certified. I have experience in operating a Hoyer Lift, also administering meds for clients. Assisting in daily living. Scheduling appointments,
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Vanessa J.


Camp Hill, PA

$16-18/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Child Caretaker Avaible This Summer

Hi, I'm Vanessa! I'm pursuing a degree in Special and Elementary Education with over seven years of experience working with children. As a Paraprofessional, I support children and teenagers with special needs in their academic and personal growth, helping them succeed. I'm passionate about creating a positive, inclusive...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ursula M.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper/House Manager

I graduated college with a bachelors in psychology with an interest in child development and neuropsychology. After working in the mental health field for a few years I wanted a change. Nannying gave me the chance to use my degree and experience while also having a better life/work balance. I first matched with a family on here...
Ursula can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have grown up around other people with special needs pretty much my entire life and also have certain special needs myself due to a permanent health condition that I have. So I really often know how to connect with them and understand them in ways that most other people who lack having such limitations and such don't or can't.
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Alison M.


Harrisburg, PA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. and more!
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Julia M.


Enola, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! My name is Julia M. I am a senior nursing major at Widener University in Chester PA! I love working with kids! I have experience with a variety of levels and ages of kids! I have 7 years of experience and am CPR and First Aid certified! I look forward to hearing from you!!
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Lori S.


Camp Hill, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm available for cleaning, yard work and babysitting, among other tasks. I work full time for a local public school district and I love helping children of elementary and middle school age to learn to be safe and as self sufficient as possible. I teach children skills they can use throughout their lives which is very...
Hello, I'm Drew! I have over 7 years of experience caring for children aged 3-15, including children with special needs. As an older sister myself, I am passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. With a compassionate and patient approach, I love to engage kids in fun and...
Drew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Herodia V.


Harrisburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Am Looking For Weekdays Morning Or Night Shift A Friendly Environment

"Hello, my name is Herodia, and I'm here as your Home Health Aide. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to help you maintain your independence and comfort in your own home.". Specialists With special needs/elderly secure blindness take them a bath, play with them, love helping other in need, and bring...
Hello! I'm 29 years old with a Bachelors in psychology. Over the years I have been a nanny, tutor, counselor, teacher assistant, & lead teacher. I specialize in managing challenging behaviors, have experience with special needs/disabilities, and ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy. I love routine and make sure to...
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Amara N.


Harrisburg, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
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Abby H.


Middletown, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs, Behavioral Challenges And Medical Challenges

I have worked in a variety of settings with people of varying mental abilities and medical challenges
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Slindokuhle S.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-29/hr4 yrs exp

Unicorn Nanny

Nanny/Caregiver Private employed - New Jersey September 2022 to September 2023 Worked as a nanny from September 2022-September 2023. Looking after 2 kids (4 and 6 years at that time ) . My other host kid had autism and non-verbal. To highlight my qualities I had no prior experience dealing with special needs but I learned and...
Slindokuhle can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, specialized care, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Aubrie W.


Harrisburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Passionate To Helping Children In Any Way That I Can!

Hello! My name is Aubrie. I am 27 years old. I currently live in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I am up to date on my vaccinations (COVID, flu, etc). I am FBI and State background checked. I have over 10 years of child development and childcare experience. I was a lead preschool teacher for over 5 years in both the private...
Aubrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karen B.


Harrisburg, PA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Mature, Professional

I have worked with children who have special needs mentally and physically. I was a driver over 5 years taking the children back and forth to school.
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Aimee D.


Lemoyne, PA

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

More Than A Respite

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that is part time and meaningful. I started caring for people with special needs when I was only a kid. My aunt has special needs and as early as I can remember I was helping her. In my spare time, I like to exercise, explore, paint, work...
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade, with experience watching infants to teens. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With my experience, skills, and enthusiasm, I'm confident I can provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and always looking for creative and...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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