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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and hold a Bachelors degree one Early Childhood and Special Education. I am a Learning Support teacher at Bear Creek Community Charter School as well as an assistant cheer leading coach at Misericordia. I was a cheerleader during my time at MU and held an Early...
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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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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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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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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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Kelsey W.


Kingston, PA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have an aunt with Down Syndrome and she is my absolute best friend. I was inspired by her to major in special education and work in the special education setting in schools.
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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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Abigail J.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$8-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, and providing care for children with a variety of different needs. I also have experience in tutoring and babysitting. I love working with children and helping them reach their fullest potential! In my spare time I volunteer training rescue horses, to work as therapy...
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Deborah T.


Wyoming, PA

$15-27/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
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Jotara H.


Kingston, PA

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

I'm The Caring & Helpful Hands You Need To Take Care Your Love Ones

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Hello, my name is Tara & I would love to show your bundle of joy all the love & attention you would've if you was around. I been nannying for about 6 years now. I worked with children that was diagnosis with vary such as Autism, Developmental Delay, Emotional Disturbance, Specific Learning Disability, & Intellectual Disability,...

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I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...
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"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she...

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Morgan S.


Kingston, PA

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!
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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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Heather V.


Moscow, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children Of All Needs

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I have worked with children all my life from babysitting to being a TSS (Therapeutic Staff Support) worker. I am a college graduate and I have a lot of experience will all types of children. I have worked with special needs children having a wide variety of diagnoses from ADHD to Autism. I would love to find a family to help...
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Kristen F.


Kingston, PA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

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I am an honest, hardworking, girl with 4+ years of experience in childcare. Over the course of four summers I worked for three different families, two of which involved caring for children with special needs. I gained a lot of valuable childcare knowledge from them and made many unforgettable memories. In addition to childcare,...
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Madison C.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Regular Babysitter/Nanny

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Hi there! I have been babysitting for more than 10 years, including 2 years of live-in nanny experience. I have experience working with children who have special needs. In addition to babysitting/nannying, I'm also an actor and a baker (I'm particularly passionate about dairy/gluten free baking for those who can't enjoy...
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Kimberly S.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is kimberly, and I am a dedicated and experienced child care provider. I have been working as a pediatric nurses aid for 4 years, and I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged...
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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

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I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
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"Alison was punctual, accommodating to my needs, and pleasant to be with. I would recommend her highly for your health needs."

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Blythe B.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver Available/Housekeeper

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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...
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Alison B.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

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I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...

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