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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Scranton, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Scranton, PA

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Kalina O.


Scranton, PA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

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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.
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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings. I am also interested in other opportunities. If you are willing to teach I'm...
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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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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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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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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Former TSS

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former TSS with 6 years experience working with children with various special needs in both home and community settings.
I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have seven 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,...
Lauryn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Desiree R.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And TLC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings all! I'm excited to offer childcare after hours 5 days a week and full days on weekends. I have over 10 years experience in early childcare and supervised at the YMCA for one year! I also teach Special Needs during weekdays and CPR/First Aud Certified! How may I serve your needs and your little ones?
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and ages. I have created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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...
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Daria P.


Scranton, PA

$21-27/hr

Mr. Fred Rogers II

I possess a bachelor degree w/a major in Business Management & 2 minors: Advertising & Psychology. Grad w/ gpa 3. 75. I am an individual with adhd all my life. In 1972, no helpful tools to manage adhd. I somehow learned to cope otherwise, receiving a $700 scholarship in 1982 to help attend college. Now @ 60, my coping tools are...

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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauryn! I just moved to scranton and have work as a nanny/babysitter for 7 years! I have experience with all ages as well as kids with special needs. I currently work for a family Monday-Friday 9-5 p.m. I am able to work after 5 till late at night and any time on weekends!

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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