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Heather V.

Caregiver For Children Of All Needs

Cresco, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Pocono Summit, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also a special needs mother myself
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Cheerful, Energetic Caregiver

Tobyhanna, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired nurse who recently moved here from PA with my husband. I have 40 years in home health experience, the majority as a respiratory/ventilator nurse. I am comfortable with all aspects of client care and look forward to providing families with reliable worry free service.
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Henryville, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello All, I've provided care for families for over 10 years and it has become my passion. I have experience with infants, toodlers, teens and adults. My responsibilities is to care for your love one just like family. I am certified in teaching, CPR and first aid trained.
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Canadensis, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Absolutely love the opportunities I've had from volunteering as a "hugger" in a NICU to teaching young children with special needs in an Early Intervention setting. So many precious experiences throughout my decades of being with children, including being a mother to my own child. Currently, I'm a graduate student working...
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Mount Pocono, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm a mother of three myself. I have experienced with kids with special needs. I'm an associate teacher have been for 5 years now. I do have CPR and first aid training for kids. I'm very creative and love working with children. I will always treat your child as my own and care for them.
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Caring Nanny Available

Stroudsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
My name is Carina. I am 30 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children and have always aided in their care. I have babysat neighborhood children since I was 12. I have been a nanny to 2 families. I have worked in a physical therapy office as a rehab tech. I also worked as a Residential Care worker in the past and was responsible...

Mary H. says "Carina cared for my 8 month old baby part time for almost 5 months. She was kind, caring, and loving with my baby. It's clear that she loves children, and...

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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Effort, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently work as a paraprofessional (personal aide) at a school for children with special needs. The child I work with, majority of the other children in my school are on the autism spectrum. It gives me great joy waking up every day knowing that I am making a huge impact on someone's life. I love my job, and I love children...

Missy W. says "Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we suspect is on...

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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
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 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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Aide

Pocono Lake, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello. My name is Michelle. I am a very reliable, hardworking and very patient aide. I have atleast 2 years experience with autism and mental illness patients. I would like to say Thank you for taking time to read my profile. God Bless and Keep Safe.

Cindy L. says "Michelle is a compassionate caregiver who has a smile and positive outlook every time she enters my home. She was adept at learning my routine and is...

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Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Effort, PA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Travel
Greetings, My name Tayana and I love helping kids develop into their little personalities! Though I am not your typical caretaker, I have plenty of experience with kids with special needs. I've have spent my last 8 years in working in a self contained classroom as a para, and the past few years I have moved up to a Behavior...

Sherry M. says "Tayana is a great, caring and dependable girl. She truly has the best interest of children in mind. She truly cares about the children and their well...

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Blairstown, NJ

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I have been a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids and as you can...

Christa J. says "I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her...

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Direct Support Professional

Stroudsburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Christina! I have over many years of personal experience working with adults with disabilities and 4 years of professional experience as a direct support professional and counting... I have worked with adults with intellectual, behavioral disabilities and autism. I know some sign language and have deaf training,...

Larry G. says "Christina was absolutely amazing!!! She was not only everything I could hope as a professional, she is an awesome person with empathy and kindness so I...

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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hello My name is Georgette . I'm 20 years old I have experience with special needs kids and adults I've worked with twins I'm in school for special education
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Dingmans Ferry, PA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Nora and I am a second year Speech-Language Pathology student at the University of Scranton. I am looking for babysitting opportunities for the rest of the summer, before my classes start up again! I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, including children with special needs, and I truly...
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Blairstown, NJ

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I genuinely love caring for children and supporting families in their daily lives. For more than 12 years, I have helped children grow with patience, creativity, and joy. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Education, which gives me a strong foundation in child development, and I have cared for children of all ages, including those...
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Blairstown, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kellie I'm 27yrs old. Working as a nanny is my true passion and being able to help families raise there children into great little humans is a honor and so rewarding. I have 6 years of experience in nannying . I've worked with children with special needs, medically complex, severe allergies. I have a background in...
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Full Time Care Giver Available

Blakeslee, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with over 15 years experience caring for newborns, toddlers, school age, young adults, special needs. All clearances including driving record. Infant, Toddler, adult CPR/First aide certified. Excellent references, own transportation, reliable.
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Caregiver

Bushkill, PA

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$16/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I love to take care of people, especially kids with disabilities. I've worked for seniors and kids with special needs for over 20 years.
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Carina A.

Carina cared for my 8 month old baby part time for almost 5 months. She was kind, caring, and loving with my baby. It's clear that she loves...

- Mary H.

Tayana B.

Tayana is great! She is incredibly caring and attentive to our two toddlers. We especially appreciate the care she shows to our son, who we...

- Missy W.

Melanie W.

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

- Kate H.

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