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Special needs caregivers in Old Forge, PA

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Paula B.


Old Forge, PA

$21-25/hr

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Availability is flexible. I am a RN in the state of Massachusetts with over 40 years experience. With 18 years in pediatric case management and providing direct care to complex pediatric population from newborn to 25 years old in the home care setting. 17 years in adult medicine clinic, MS, podiatry, OB/GYN, and general...
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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.

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Melanie W.


Moscow, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."

Kate H.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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

First Aid

CPR

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Lori C.


Pittston, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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 at St. Joe's in Dunmore. Most were total care and acute medical needs. Worked in center and Group home settings.
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

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...
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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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Lexa H.


Moosic, PA

$20-30/hr

Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

I have 3 young siblings that have given me lots of experience caring for children. I have a special needs brother that is 6 and two sisters that are 4 and 2. They have kept me on my toes but made me realize how much I love taking care of kids. Coloring books, puzzles, snacks, and yes even meltdowns, it's the best job in the...
Lexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Kalina O.


Scranton, PA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kalina and I am available to work this winter to babysit and help out with things at your home. I can work on specific occasions, or for weeks at a time. I just graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Counseling and Human Services with a concentration in Lifespan Development and am currently a graduate student in...
Kalina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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


Scranton, PA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Aid

I am in aid. I think Center part time I have been there for about seven years. Taking care of elderly people with special needs.
Daphne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie T.


Falls, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Natalie! I am currently a full time Nanny over a household of three children. My availability for baby sitting is every Saturday and Monday. I am a dedicated, CPR-certified nanny with over 10 years of professional babysitting experience. I have cared for special needs children and create a safe and nurturing...
Skills:

First Aid

I have worked at a day care for 4 years dealing with children from ages 3-12. I also have worked with a group of children with special needs for several years. I love children and am looking for a part-time babysitting job on days I'm not working as a nurse !
Carlie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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