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Joann B.

CNA / HHA

Carbondale, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been in nursing 38+ years working with all types of individuals, giving tlc to each individual
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Jessup, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I started as a nanny, and within the last year have experienced with special needs in a school setting. I have a bachelors degree but looking to further my education. Any questions please reach out!
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Waymart, PA

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$18/hr
Hello! My name is Abby and I am 23 years old. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny from newborns to 12 years old. Over the past 3 years I have worked as a full time live in nanny for two children ages 11 and 12. During my time as a nanny, I did work with a nonverbal 6year old girl with autism. I am a reliable and fun...
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Direct Care Worker

Jessup, PA

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$16/hr
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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Jermyn, PA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Nursing Student

Waymart, PA

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$15/hr
I've just moved to the North Scranton area for nursing school that will start in January. I'm looking for part time work that does not require certification or formal education. I've worked with people who have had head injuries, MS, and sensory and learning differences. I am flexible to meet your needs.
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Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Fueling children's curiosity and development is my passion. My four years of experience are built upon positive babysitting roles and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for...

Marnie B. says "Sydney is a sweetheart who is great at helping others and putting others before herself. She is always very helpful explaining problems and answering any...

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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...

Kate H. says "Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."

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Old Forge, PA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
Caring for our most special kiddos is my jam! With four years of paid experience & personal experience caring for a special needs sibling, I've worked with children of all ages and needs. I'm a FT para in Autistic Support, and have experience in Emotional Support as well. I'm patient, creative (craft queen!) and love playing...
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Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have nine years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and behavioral difficulties. My approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of each child's unique needs. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments...
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Fun And TLC

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

Moosic, PA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, My name is Talia I am 19 years old living in Scranton. I just want to help those families who are need in care. When it comes to kids I am also very comfortable watching over them my freshman year of college I was an early education major so im very good with special need kids. When I apply to these jobs I will take care of...
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Experienced And Responsible Caregiver

Kingsley, PA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I babysit kids starting at 2 months old all the way up to age 14. I also have special needs experience. I offer date nights, evenings, or special needs respite care. I love animals and ride horses! Looking forward to meeting your family!
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
transportation
I'm a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with several years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in personal care, dementia support, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for each...
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CNA...DSP.... Experience With Special Needs

Scranton, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I worked for 26 years at the same company providing services that range from... CNA and DSP responsibility with ages from infant to seniors. Many of my residents had intellectual disabilities, autism, as well as mental illnesses. I'm trained in CPR, First Aid and have my CNA license over 20 years. I love helping and caring for...
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Olyphant, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect...
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Open For Any Position To Help Others

Lake Ariel, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have a disabled grown daughter, and I have many years experience. I am very caring. I have a 4-year-old grandson that I am extremely close with.
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I I have two years experience as a paraprofessional and four years experience as a preschool teacher working with at least one student with ASD and other disabilities. Besides that I have been a home health care aide with Home Instead where I worked with elders with dementia, and needing help with bathing, ambulation, and...
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