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Sabina S.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sabina I am 21 years old and a senior in college majoring in early/ primary education. I very much enjoy working with kids, and in the past few years I have worked one-on-one with children with special needs and I have also worked at a children's day camp during my summers. I am also currently student teaching...
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Keshia R.


Olyphant, PA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Keshia. I'm a mom of two little girls. 12 and 3 year girl. I've worked in child care for 10 years! I was a lead infant teacher and a lead toddler teacher. I'm also a CNA so I have taken care of special needs and have knowledge of the medical field. I strongly believe in gentle parenting and I will model that with any...
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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...
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Patricia C.


Jessup, PA

$15-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Patricia! I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. In my spare time, I like to travel and spend time with friends! I was a competitive cheerleader for 10 years and I coached a special needs cheerleading team for about 3 years. I have my own car and I'm fully vaccinated for covid. Can help with nannying.
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Megan H.


Scranton, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Megan H. I have been working with elderly and special needs for roughly 10+ years. I have experience in long-term care and short-term care, and I have experience with all types of disabilities. I have been a CNA for 12 years and plan on going back to school to become an RN. I have a passion for helping others and love...
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Tracy D.


Scranton, PA

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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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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Kris S.


Olyphant, PA

$25-50/hr11 yrs exp

Compassionate, Energetic Caregiver With Special Education And Social Work Experience!

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, and creative. I am a foster parent! I enjoy working with kids because I was fortunate to have meaningful adult role models in my life as a child, and I hope to be a positive role model for other kids as well! My goal is to fit in with the family dynamics, making the...
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Anna J.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated And Open Availability

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15 years plus experience with compassionate care of persons ranging in age from infant to elder full range of diagnosis
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Daphne A.


Scranton, PA

$14-48/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Care, Professional

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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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Sara Y.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a care giver for almost 20 years providing care for several wonderful families through the years. I have experience with all ages(infant to senior), multiples, special needs,& more. I have stayed in this job position because it has always brought me such joy helping others. Please feel free to ask any questions you...
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Marisa T.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Marisa

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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...
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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

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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...
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Karly L.


Scranton, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
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Madeline B.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Maddie. I am a certified Behavioral Technician (BT) and am trained to work with children with special needs and do this part time. Otherwise, I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am CPR and first aid...
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Raena F.


Scranton, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking To Brighten Your Family :)

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Hello all! My name is Raena, I'm a junior 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 also...
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Norahbelle D.


Scranton, PA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Norah! I'm 20 and Have been working with kids/child care since I am about 14. As I got older I also began working with special needs children as well. I love spending time with kids and getting to know them and being a person they can trust and also have fun with. I am willing to help with school pickup, homework help,...
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Desiree R.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And TLC

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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?
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Lois R.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse

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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

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I am a former TSS with 6 years experience working with children with various special needs in both home and community settings.

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