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Angelina D.


Slatington, PA

$15-25/hr

I'm A CNA

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Im currently a CNA, I hope to add phlebotomy to my skills in the near future. I have been in the medical field for 3 years now and I really enjoy working with special needs and the elderly.
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Kaitlyn M.


Slatington, PA

$20-29/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring, LPN

Hi, My name is Kaitlyn. I am a very responsible, patient, creative, hardworking LPN, with approximately 11 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers, as well as adults. I have been a Direct Support Professional and almost 3 years ago received my LPN license. I have a 1-year-old daughter, and own my home,...
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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
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Samantha S.


New Tripoli, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Flexible Availability

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha! I am 26 years old and a mama to one little boy. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting and am now a registered medical assistant. I am a huge kid and animal lover and have been as long as I can remember. I have ample experience with kids of all ages as well as elderly people and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"The minute I met Sam I felt I had known her forever. She cares for and loves both our kids and we love her! She is always on time and communicates any concerns she may have. She genuinely loves children and that is the best feeling as a parent, to know that your...

Jennifer B.

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Theresa H.


Northampton, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Raised 3 Children And Have 4 Grandkids

Cooking baking cleaning I was a certified medical assistant. I do have experience with children that have special needs.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jayla K.


Lehighton, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years experience with the additional first aid training and CPR certification. I am currently a lead summer daycare teacher teaching children from the ages of an infant to 12 years old. Ranging from children going through grief, behavioral issues, and special needs. I help those struggling to find themselves and give...
Jayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello

Hello I am A Medical Assistant as well as I am CNA certified. I am fully vaccinated. I have 8+yrs of experience in the medical field. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as ADL's. I also am hands on with caring for children & adults. I have an 13yr old son and he always has me on the go. I've worked with kids...
Zacha can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kayla R.


Palmerton, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

As a mother of 2 children with disabilities and l think I would be a great match for you and your child.
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Cheyenne J.


Northampton, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked full time in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zacha H.


Whitehall, PA

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Bubble, Fun And Outgoing Person. Willing To Help. Fully Vaccinated

Hello I am A Medical Assistant as well as I am CNA certified. I am fully vaccinated. I have 8+yrs of experience in the medical field. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping as well as ADL's. I also am hands on with caring for children & adults. I have an 13yr old son and he always has me on the go. I've worked with kids...
Zacha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Roxine B.


Northampton, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

15 years experience working with people who have a disability and elderly clients. Part time work Thursday on
Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare, senior care, and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked...
Cheyenne can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Megan T.


Palmerton, PA

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Support Worker

I taught preschool for 2 years and held an Assistant Director position of an early learning center for another 2. I have worked in an adolescent treatment center at a hospital and am in my 3rd year as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA. I love helping kids with coping skills and seeing the best in themselves.
Hi, my name is Abby and I work at Eden Autism Services full time but, can assist those who need help on my off hours. I use ABA techniques to help teach the students. I love helping people and making a difference in the lives of others.
I have worked with both children and older adults with special needs since I was 14. I have worked as a aide for a camp in Carbon County. Children and adults with a variety of disabilities attended. I have also worked one on one with several. I am passionate with what I do because I feel as though I am saving one more person...
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Nichole D.


Northampton, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Resident Support Staff

I had full responsibility for all ADL's and every task that was related to the 3 men..

Juliana B.


Walnutport, PA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Juliana I've Been Baby Sitting For 5 Years And I Have A lot Of Experience With Special Needs Children.I Enjoy Working With Children And Encouraging A Fun And Safe Environment.

I've worked with children from 0 to 15 years old. I spent 4 years working with children with disabilities. I am CPR & AED certified, I have clean background checks. Ive taught dance classes with children, and love doing arts and crafts.
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kirsten K.


Kutztown, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.3

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 12+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for good quality childcare."

Anna R.

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Tayana B.


Effort, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a paraprofessional (personal aide) at a school for children with special needs. The child I work with, majority of the other children in my school are on the autism spectrum. It gives me great joy waking up every day knowing that I am making a huge impact on someone's life. I love my job, and I love children...
5.0
"Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we suspect is on the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding, and creative. She also learns fast and handles...

Missy W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Slatington, PA

Samantha S.

5.0

Samantha has been so helpful! She’s extremely friendly and warm and clearly great with kids. She kept me constantly updated when my infant was in her care. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Kirsten K.

5.0

Kirsten was a great caregiver for our daughter with autism and deafness. They went for walks, played games together, and cooked food. Kirsten really helped my daughter to start using more sign language at home. Wish she still lived in the area but grateful to still be in contact with her on social...

- Care member

Tayana B.

5.0

Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we suspect is on the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding, and creative. She also learns fast and handles situations (tantrums, unexpected problems,...

- Missy W.

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