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Meghan D.


Clarks Summit, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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15 years experience. Reliable. Non-smoker. Very flexible. Professional references. Medication certified. CPR/first aid certified. Dementia/Alzheimer care experience. Autism/Intellectually disabled care experience. Own transportation.
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Hanna M.


Clarks Summit, PA

$24/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had the opportunity to care for infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children, providing them...
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Kathleen R.


Clarks Summit, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
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Meghan D.


Clarks Summit, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Taker

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Medication certified. CPR certified. First Aid certified. 20 + years experience. Dementia and Alzheimer's care experience. Worked many years with individuals with special needs including IED, intellectually disabled, and Autism. Very flexible. Professional references available. Reliable. Own transportation.
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Kate B.


Scranton, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Asst

5.0

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Hello I've been in the health care field for 15+ years . Home health care, nursing home, hospitals, after school programs for children & adults with intellectual disabilities, if you need my assistance feel free to contact me Thank-you, Kate.
5.0
"Kate is a very compassionate person, especially with the elderly and the mentally/physically disadvantaged. She is extremely authentic with a huge heart and a calming demeanor. I recommend her highly."

Reviewed by Karl K.

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Olivia T.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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Ever since I was little, I have actively engaged myself with those who have disabilities. I have found myself happiest when working with these children and seeing such improvement in their growth and learning! I am currently in college studying to be a special educator for elementary school students.
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Dian M.


Scranton, PA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Home Care as well as personal care. My experience consist of children with special needs, residential counselor, home health aide, companion care for seniors. Experienced with Alzheimer's, Dimentia and hospice care. I'm very reliable. Look forward to assisting with your loved one's...
5.0
"Our family could not be happier with Dian. She is outstanding going above & beyond the care for our Mom. Kind - efficient - lovely - warm & caring. Very pleased & thankful for the excellent care that Dian had...

Reviewed by Valerie C.

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Raena F.


Scranton, PA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking To Brighten Your Family :)

5.0

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Hello all! My name is Raena, I'm a sophomore nursing student at Marywood University and I'm looking for an enriching way to earn money while helping families and providing thorough childcare. I have grown up as the primary babysitter for friends & family since a young age, which developed my love and passion for childcare. I'm...
5.0
"Raena is a reliable and responsible sitter. We were happy to have her help with our toddler, and would gladly hire her again. "

Reviewed by Neelam M.

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Carly S.


Olyphant, PA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, And Experienced Sitter!

5.0

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have helped to raise my own siblings since I was 10 years old. I have been a sitter for multiple people throughout my teenage years, including a family friends child with special needs. I also participated in being a child care teacher for...
5.0
"We love Carly. She's very dependable, reliable, and our kids love her too !! She sits for us weekly for our 3 kids (4, 2.5, and 8 months) and she's very attentive to all 3 of our babies. We highly recommend her...

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Sara Y.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Sara. I am 36 years old and a mom of two wonderful little boys. I have been a caregiver for 15 plus years. I have experience with all age groups(infant-senior), working with multiples, special needs and more. I love what I do and make it my goal to provide you and your family with comfort and care. I am CPR certified...
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Carlie B.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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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 !
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Daphne A.


Scranton, PA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Aid

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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.
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Ann S.


Scranton, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Occasional Babysitter For Weekend Nights And Days!

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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...
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Erinn M.


Olyphant, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Erinn and I just graduated from Marywood with my Bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am continuing on to get my Masters in Speech Pathology from Marywood. I have 5 years of child care experience ranging from all ages. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I am...
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Fatoumata S.


Olyphant, PA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a great deal of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I'm certified in first aid and CPR, which is essential for providing care to those with disabilities. Additionally, I've worked at school for the past three years, where I provided assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation,...
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Lexa H.


Moosic, PA

$20-30/hr

Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

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I have 3 young siblings that have given me lots of experience caring for children. I have a special needs brother that is 6 and two sisters that are 4 and 2. They have kept me on my toes but made me realize how much I love taking care of kids. Coloring books, puzzles, snacks, and yes even meltdowns, it's the best job in the...
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Natalie T.


Falls, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Natalie! I am currently a full time Nanny over a household of three children. My availability for baby sitting is every Saturday and Monday. I am a dedicated, CPR-certified nanny with over 10 years of professional babysitting experience. I have cared for special needs children and create a safe and nurturing...
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Valeria O.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Valeria and I am currently looking for a part time babysitting position and I am available for an occasional, date night, and short notice sitting as well. A little bit about me: I am currently pursuing a PhD in physical therapy with a passion to work with kids with special needs. Having the experience working...
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Morgan B.


Taylor, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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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!
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Kristia S.


Jessup, PA

$16-20/hr

Direct Care Worker

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I have served as a Direct Care Worker for children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities for the past 16 years through St. Joseph's Center, Keystone Community Resources, and most currently Maximum Healthcare. It is one of my passions. My mother was a charger nurse at St Joes when I was young and it is...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clarks Summit, PA

Kate B.

5.0

Kate is a very compassionate person, especially with the elderly and the mentally/physically disadvantaged. She is extremely authentic with a huge heart and a calming demeanor. I recommend her highly.

- Karl K.

Dian M.

5.0

Our family could not be happier with Dian. She is outstanding going above & beyond the care for our Mom. Kind - efficient - lovely - warm & caring. Very pleased & thankful for the excellent care that Dian had given our Mom!!

- Valerie C.

Raena F.

5.0

Raena is a reliable and responsible sitter. We were happy to have her help with our toddler, and would gladly hire her again.

- Neelam M.

Carly S.

5.0

Carly has been just amazing with the kids! She’s so sweet and just jumps in there with them the kids really like her. But she’s also great about getting them to bed on time even when my youngest wants to throw some sass around!

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