Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Pittston, PA

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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Tiffany L.

Wilkes Barre, PA

$20-30/hr

5.0

(1)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & 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...

Care member

Melanie W.

Moscow, PA

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

5.0

(1)

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

Alison B.

Wilkes Barre, PA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

5.0

(3)

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & 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,...

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Camryn R.

$15-25/hr • 3 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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep

Kelsey W.

$20-25/hr • 4 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

Malka S.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for working with children and adults who are struggling for whatever reason. I've worked with children as a teacher, as an assistant in a preschool, and as a head counselor where my goal has always been to teach through positivity, connection, and redirection. I've worked in a nursing home where I took care of...

Kelsey W.

$10-15/hr • 3 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.

Morgan B.

Taylor, PA

$14-19/hr • 3 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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Tanya S.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi all! I am a current Clinical Mental Health graduate student at the University of Scranton. I love working with children and have experience in the school setting as a special needs teaching aid, in the extracurricular setting as a summer program teacher, and in the professional setting as an intern at a child abuse...

Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Deborah T.

Wyoming, PA

$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!

Marisa T.

$10-15/hr • 2 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

Debra P.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of Three Children And Caring For Children For Many Years

Hi , My name is Debbie . I have three children of my own . My son is 14 , a daughter that is 18 , and an other son that is 22 . My children all have ADD and IEPs for learning support, however they are all successful with these Challenges. My oldest is in college, my daughter is starting college, and my youngest is starting high...

Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Karaline H.

Moosic, PA

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Gentle Loving Nanny Looking For A Great Home!

Hi! My name is Karaline (Karrie for short!) and I am a successful hairstylist in NEPA and I'm finally ready to pursue BOTH of my passions. I have been a nanny for 10 years, and was a live-in nanny the entire COVID-19 shutdown. I am also a mom to a little boy! I am patient, gentle, loving and fully equipped to be the perfect...

Alison B.

Wilkes Barre, PA

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

Kristen F.

$22-30/hr • 4 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Kalina O.

$22-25/hr • 6 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.

Tracy D.

$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse