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Kara S.

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have my undergraduate and graduate degrees from Syracuse University, and I was a dietitian and a pharmaceutical sales representative for 10 years prior to staying home with my children (now grown). I have extensive medical experience and knowledge, as well as over six years of hands-on personal experience in the areas of...
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Special Needs Care Giver

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
As a teenager, my Mom worked for the United Cerebral Palsy Association. Working with their summer programs for preschool and elementary aged children was my first experience. Since then, having a degree in education, I have worked as a TSS for autism, preschool teacher, substitute in public school, para with Special Needs...
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Postpartum Doula

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I have 7+ years of experience working with children. As a Postpartum Doula (training through ProDoula), I can do overnights or any day services needed with a max of 25 hours/week.
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Part-time Caregiver,

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a recent graduate from Penn State University. During my time at Penn State I worked for a non-profit agency for a year working as a direct support professional for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. During this time my love for caring for people has grown and I know that it is my true calling! I have...
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Maura and I am currently an autistic support teacher in a local district. I have currently been working with kids who have special needs for four years. I am well versed in ABA and scaffolding skills to fit the needs of who I am working with. I love doing incorporating sensory input and working on fine motor...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a young 59 year old female who is self employed with very flexible hours. I am very compassionate with a lot of patience for those with special needs, newborn on up. I worked in the NICU for 4 years. I am also available weekends and evenings.
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Gentle Caregiver

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$19/hr
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Repositioning and Dressing Assistance. Also blood sugar test, ambulating, feeding assistance, medication reminders, light housekeeping, Errands
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Mechanicsburg, PA

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$13/hr
I have two 7-year-old sisters and have many younger cousins that I spend my weekends with. I love to babysit and once I graduate high school I plan on going to college to major in early education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
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Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 30 years, I have worked with individuals from infancy through adulthood. Each person's needs are unique as is each individual and each family. Currently, I would prefer weekends, but may be available Mondays and Thursdays. 8/10/23 B. S. SPECIAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED AND IDD; M. A. SPE IAL EDUCATION, MULTIPLY IMPAIRED...

Becki S. says "Holly goes above and beyond. She will care for your child as her own. She is attentive to their needs and that is her focus the entire time she is there....

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Certified Home Health Aide With CPR Certification

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Michaela. I am 24 years old and have 6 years of home care experience. Most of my Home Care experience is in Special Needs/Pediatrics, but also have 1 years of hands on Senior Care experience. Working with Pediatrics has been a true labor of love for me over the past 6 years, and while I primarily work in senior...
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Enola, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
LOCATED IN MCLEAN, VIRGINIA I absolutely love spending time with, taking care of, and teaching children different things. I am a very fun person who is kind and patient and will love working with kids, whether they are infants or teens. I have a special place on my heart for people who have special needs, but I would work with...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Nathaniel. I have worked with the geriatrics population and people with mental disabilities for over 12 years now and love it. I provide personal care like showers, grooming and do laundry, house keeping, medication reminder, doctor appointments, protect patient in and out of the home, feeding/assist if...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of experience in the healthcare field. The majority of my experience involves working with individuals on the autism spectrum (ages 1-60). I have worked as a behavior therapist for children with autism, in school settings as a 1:1 paraeducator, and in residential/day program settings as a direct support...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$20/hr
As stated before I have had professional as well as personal experience with people with disabilities. I have an undergraduate degree in special education and worked one on one with students who had intellectual disabilities, autism, behavioral needs, as well as physical disabilities. I have been a natural caretaker with my...
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Certified Special Ed Teacher Seeking Supplemental Income

Enola, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I currently work full-time as a special education academic advisor at a cyber charter school. I am newly married and I am seeking occasional evening or weekend jobs as a small source of supplemental income to help pay off debt. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with my B. S. in Developmental Psychology in 2015 and...
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More Than A Respite

Lemoyne, PA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and compassionate. I'm looking for a job that is part time and meaningful. I started caring for people with special needs when I was only a kid. My aunt has special needs and as early as I can remember I was helping her. In my spare time, I like to exercise, explore, paint, work...
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Enola, PA

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$15/hr
I worked with adults with disabilities in a group home and apartment setting for 3 years. I currently work at an elementary school with children that are in the Life Skills classroom.
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Caretaker

Enola, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have experience dealing with individuals who struggle from many mental health disorders. I have a degree in psychology and am currently in nursing school attending clinicals. Please feel free to message me for more information! Hope to talk soon
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Well Experience With Special Needs Clients, I Help To Redirect Individuals

Harrisburg, PA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Trusted Caregiver with Expertise in Special Needs and Daily Support CNA with Strong Background in Autism and Special Needs Care Reliable Special Needs Caregiver Focused on Safety & Comfort Supportive, Friendly Caregiver with Special Needs Experience
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Personalized Care For Expansive Experiences

Enola, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm Jes and I am an autistic service provider. As a trained educator and direct service provider I bring a sense of calm, understanding, and acceptance to my practice. I'm looking forward to discussing the care your expansive humans seek.
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