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Michael B.

Nesquehoning, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have worked within the field of adults with disabilities. I currently work with an adult in the community setting helping to expand his individual skills.
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Allentown, PA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi, I'm Kat! I've always had a heart for caregiving, and I believe our elders deserve the same patience, kindness, and respect they've shown others throughout their lives. While most of my experience comes from working with children and individuals with special needs, those roles have taught me how to be attentive, gentle, and...
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Part-Time Special Needs Provider.

Allentown, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I work as a caregiver for Open System with adults clients diagnose with intellectual and developmental disability. I also care for the elderly as of now I m interested in extra part-time work. I also care for elderly clients on Hospice and clients with different stages of Alzheimer's & Dementia -decline in memory loss, Advanced...
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Bethlehem, PA

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$15/hr
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm 20 years old and a student in college! I grew up with an older brother (he is 2 years older than me) who has had numerous medical conditions since birth. He has had over 50+ brain surgeries. Considering I'm younger than him, I don't know life without him! I'm very comfortable around the special...
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Experienced Care Giver

Bethlehem, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults/mental health population for 15 years. My duties consist of administering medication, providing transportation, direct care, recreation and supportive counseling. I love helping others and gain pleasure in watching the individual progress. I have expeience with Austic...
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Direct Support Professional AUSTISM/DOWN SYNDROME

Blakeslee, PA

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$15/hr
I am an experienced Direct Support Professional supporting adults or children with either Autism Spectrum 1, 2, 3, or Down syndrome to encourage community participation. Assist patient with daily living skills, household tasks, and personal hygiene. Support patient with healthcare needs, including medication and visits to the...
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Allentown, PA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
Experience with the elderly population and also individuals with intellectual disability. I have assisted in Medication management, hygiene assistance, meal prep and of course companionship.
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Bethlehem, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have been babysitting for over 8 years now. I have cared for the same two families for over 4 years as reliable nanny. I have experience working as an aquatics instructor for over 7 years, currently work in a school as a special ed coach in a school. I love to watch my students learn and grow as it brings me great joy! My...
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Part Time Available

Easton, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am currently working in the Middle School as a learning support (ESL) I am an experienced daycare preschool-prek teacher and babysitter of all ages from infants to kindergarten. CDA (Child Development Associate) certified. Enjoy doing activities and crafts with the children indoor as well as outdoor. Experienced swim...
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Weekend Caregiver

Pen Argyl, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I currently work with individuals with ASD. I also have experience with a sibling who has a learning disability. I have experience working with youth and adolescents. I'm very patient, kind, understanding, fun, and energetic.
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Compassionate Christian Woman

Stroudsburg, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am currently a Direct Support Professional working in a Group home full time employed by Fitzmaurice Community Service. I care for people that have Intellectual Disabilities ranging from being Autistic, Dementia, Mild behaviors, Bipolar disorder etc.. I take them to their appointments, I cook, light house chore cleaning,...
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Bethlehem, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, thank you viewing my profile. I am a retired army medical technician and personal trainer. My overall experience ranges from rehabilitation therapy to nutrition care. I have been a AED/CPR instructor for over 10 years. I'm a great companion that can provide light housekeeping and meals when required. My abilities are best...
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Whitehall, PA

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$15/hr
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.
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Allentown, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With 18 years in home care, I've found true purpose in supporting others with compassion, patience, and respect. I specialize in working with seniors and individuals with disabilities, offering assistance with daily tasks, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. I'm currently looking for a position where I...
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Bethlehem, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Channise. I have had many experiences with children. I love working with children of all ages which has become a passion of mine. I have volunteered and worked at summer camps and after-school programs for children as young as 3 years old to 12 years old. I have also worked at a daycare center/preschool with...
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Bethlehem, PA

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$17/hr
I have cared for individuals on the autism spectrum seeing as though I have a younger brother who is also on the spectrum. I also have an uncle who has Down syndrome. I have experience with transferring, mobility impairments, ADLs, etc.
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Special Needs Care Giver

Catasauqua, PA

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$10/hr
I have raised one child (male) from the age of 12 through adulthood with ADD/Inattentive coupled with emotional breaks in his development. The past 3.5 years I've been aiding my significant other to accept, process and cope with the diagnosis of his 8 year old son with ADD/ODD. I have been hands on with this boy nearly every...
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Nazareth, PA

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$22/hr
I have a special needs cousin that I look after from time and time. I'm very enthusiastic and outgoing. Helping others is the reason I decided to be a nurse. I love making an impact and difference in others.
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Bethlehem, PA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I've been trained exclusively with the care of individuals having memory disorders, however I have worked closely with & cared for those with Autism in a private home setting. I feel comfortable caring for & engaging with individuals who have special needs.
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Someone You Can Trust With Your Life.

Allentown, PA

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been taking care of my disabled sister since I could remember. She is legally blind and late in her mental. I am the most caring when it comes to others that can't do for themselves. Especially having a disabled sister. I would want her in the best care in the world. I strongly believe in karma and that what you put out you...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

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