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Shannon C.


Scranton, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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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...

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...

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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more

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...

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, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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"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.
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"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."

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Helen B.


Carbondale, PA

$18-50/hr20 yrs exp

I work with special needs kids now for 30 years!! I have worked for UCP on Long Island for 12 years and now I am working with autistic kids. I have a lot of experience. I work with and from my heart!! This job has been the most rewarding job I have ever had!!!
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Kelsey W.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$12-15/hr12 yrs exp

I have 10+ years experience in the childcare field with children with special needs and typically developing kids in daycare centers and school districts. I have worked with children of all ages and can provide many engaging activities for them all whether it's crafts, creative activities, or board games. I am currently teaching...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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...
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Claire L.


Dallas, PA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny/Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience!

Hi everyone! My name is Claire and I'm 20 years old! I am back home in Dallas from college for summer break and am looking to offer exceptional care for a family in need! I have experience with children of all ages from newborn to middle school age, as well as adults with special needs! I have been babysitting for 8 years and I...
Claire can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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,...
I have experience working with individuals with special needs such as : Autism Spectrum and Down Syndrome ranging from the ages of 8-21.
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Morgan S.


Kingston, PA

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!
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Kristen F.


Kingston, PA

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristen and I am an honest, hardworking, girl with 4+ years of experience in childcare. Over the course of four years I worked for five different families, two of which involved caring for children with special needs. I gained a lot of valuable childcare knowledge from them and made many unforgettable memories....
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have an aunt with Down Syndrome and she is my absolute best friend. I was inspired by her to major in special education and work in the special education setting in schools.
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Jotara H.


Kingston, PA

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

I'm The Caring & Helpful Hands You Need To Take Care Your Love Ones

Hello, my name is Tara & I would love to show your bundle of joy all the love & attention you would've if you was around. I been nannying for about 6 years now. I worked with children that was diagnosis with vary such as Autism, Developmental Delay, Emotional Disturbance, Specific Learning Disability, & Intellectual Disability,...
With five years of experience under my belt as a certified nurse aid, I've embraced the joys and challenges of caring for a diverse spectrum of clients, from children with special needs to adults facing various illnesses. Whether in the familiar setting of a nursing home or the comfort of your own home, I bring compassionate...
Steffani can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hi! My name is steffani, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 5years, offering care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a wide range of experience working in various settings such as in-home care, schools, and medical environments, providing attention to each child's unique...
Steffani can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and have my Teaching Certification in Early Childhood and Special Education. My passion for working with children started early on, I come from a big family and always had cousins, nephews, and nieces to babysit and play with. I am a huge advocate for...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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