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Find special needs caregivers in Pocono Lake, PA that you’ll love

56 special needs caregivers are listed in Pocono Lake, PA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Pocono Lake, PA

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Olivia K.


Taylor, PA

$36/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a 24-year-old behavioral health technician who loves my job! I have always seen my old babysitters as role models when I was younger and since then I have always wanted to be just that to other children I would have the pleasure to work with! I am CPR certified and have basic first aid training and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karrie H.


Moosic, PA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Karrie - Very Experienced Nanny

Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
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Heather V.


Cresco, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children Of All Needs

I have worked with children all my life from babysitting to being a TSS (Therapeutic Staff Support) worker. I am a college graduate and I have a lot of experience will all types of children. I have worked with special needs children having a wide variety of diagnoses from ADHD to Autism. I would love to find a family to help...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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Rachel A.


Freeland, PA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have no paid experience with child care, though I have done it as a volunteer on several occasions. I have two much younger than I siblings that I spent a lot of time babysitting and tutoring. I also spent a lot of time volunteering for the special Olympic events and with special needs at my high school. I also spent time...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jacki M.


Stroudsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver With Flexible Schedule Available To Help With Transportation, Companionship Etc

I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, not as a certified counselor, mostly in admissions and marketing. My experience is mostly personal having a niece with Autism whom I am very close with as well as a nephew with various diagnosis. I am very patient, trustworthy and am in very good health. I love working...
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Tina H.


Scranton, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children in a variety of settings from special needs to a childcare facility. I currently have a Bachelor Degree in Counseling Psychology and have focused on Behavior and Development.
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Karaline H.


Moosic, PA

$17-50/hr10 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...
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Erica R.


Kunkletown, PA

$16-20/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 children with disabilities many times, some who I am related to and some who I care for while at work.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and responsible childcare provider with over 15 years experience. I have been working with the same family for the last 4 years. Prior to that, I was with a family for 8 years I want to continue working with kids because it's what I love to do. I enjoy teaching them new things and exploring their interests with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tanya S.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr2 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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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Joanne G.


Old Forge, PA

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

I am a natural caregiver. I am competent and caring. Reliable and trustworthy. I am clean and fun... but firm when needed. I have many years caring for the elderly and special needs. I enjoy my work and that makes for a more relaxed and happier client. References always available. Covid-19 Vaccinated and Booster. Flu Vaccine.
Joanne can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I'm a caring and responsible childcare provider with a strong passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a graduate with a bachelor's degree in nursing I have experience with kids with special needs. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. I have two years of experience providing reliable childcare for families,...
Nathalye can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Yael C.


Stroudsburg, PA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Childcare Worker.

I'm a dedicated psychology student with a strong passion for working with children who have special needs and behavioral issues. My child care experience includes babysitting, camp counseling, and working as a para-professional at an alternative school, which has given me valuable insights into diverse children's needs. I find...
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Lois R.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...

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