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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 $18/hr as of February 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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Ann S.


Scranton, PA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher Looking To Provide Part-time Care

I have been working with children with special needs for about 12 years. I started working at a summer camp for kids with disabilities through the ARC of NEPA in college and fell in love. I have been employed by FCPS as a special education teacher for 8 years and am currently the special education department chair at an...
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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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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.
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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
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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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mike M.


Scranton, PA

$38/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for the Rocky Run YMCA in Media, PA from September 2010 to August 2014. I was working before and after care at Bethel Springs and Concord Elementary in the Garnet Valley School District. I also have experience working summer camp at the Rocky Run YMCA. I have been a substitute preschool and elementary school teacher...
Mike can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands

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