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Alyssa F.

Grad Student Available For Babysitting, Tutoring, Pet Sitting, Etc!

Martins Creek, PA

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Alyssa. I am currently a graduate student studying Speech Language Pathology at DeSales University. I have years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for years at a camp for children who stutter. I love hiking, crafting, and baking!
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Caring Caregiver

Bangor, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience caring for special needs individuals. I have cared for the blind, those with cerebral palsy and other diagnosis. I keep God at my center which keeps me gentle and encouraging. I am reliable and understand the importance of showing up consistently.
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Loving Caregiver

Palmerton, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
As a mother of 2 children with disabilities and l think I would be a great match for you and your child.
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have 2. 5-3 years of experience working with children with autism. I enjoy watching them grow and learn community based life.
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Lpn .

Pocono Pines, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I work with pediatric special needs children and adults . I've been nurse since 2007 . My specialty is tracheostomy and ventilation. GT, ostomy and worked with many other diagnoses with disabilities.
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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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Caregiver For Young And Old; Your Loved Ones, Short Or Long-term

Easton, PA

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$34/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
dementia
I have been a caregiver for 5 years, caring for special needs patients, old and young, providing them with engaging and healthy activities. Additionally, I have experience being a caregiver & mentor to healthy adolescents, teens, and young adults. My passion is the role of a strength and conditioning coach who supports others in...
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Gouldsboro, PA

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$15/hr
I have experience working with individuals with special needs such as : Autism Spectrum and Down Syndrome ranging from the ages of 8-21.
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Responsible Babysitter

Northampton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I have experience with infants and special needs both in children and adults. I'm obtained my MBA in Management. I have nannied for a few families, raging from ages infant-14. I am looking to start getting back into helping other families for childcare and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked full time in...
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Compassionate, Caring, LPN

Slatington, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, My name is Kaitlyn. I am a very responsible, patient, creative, hardworking LPN, with approximately 11 years of experience caring for children from infants to teenagers, as well as adults. I have been a Direct Support Professional and almost 3 years ago received my LPN license. I have a 1-year-old daughter, and own my home,...
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$10/hr
I am very passionate about caring for children of special needs. This is because my younger sister is developmentally delayed herself. Growing up learning about her disability made me want to do my best to make her life the highest quality that it can be. I work in my church's nursery where I currently have two infants with...
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Northampton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
15 years experience working with people who have a disability and elderly clients. Part time work Thursday on
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Tobyhanna, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Ann Marie. I've lived in Pennsylvania for eight years now. I grew up in New York. I earned my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I taught children in special education for a couple of years and then worked with developmentally disabled adults in Staten Island in a Pre...
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Resident Support Staff

Northampton, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I had full responsibility for all ADL's and every task that was related to the 3 men..
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm an experienced and caring nanny and educator. I worked as a full time nanny for over 2 years. I have over 18 years experience babysitting and teaching. As an undergraduate Theater Arts major I encourage creativity. I love singing and music. I hold my MA in education and have taught and tutored at all grade levels. As an...
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Certified Nureses Assistant/direct Support

Bath, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Danita I am a Certified nurses assistant/ direct support professional. I have over 14 years experience working with various disabilities including physical, Developmental , intellectual, and cognitive. I have experience with various age groups from youth -geriatrics.
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Pediatric Nurse

Bath, PA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages including children with special needs. I've worked with families from diverse backgrounds, offering reliable and flexible childcare options that meet...
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Lehighton, PA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 5+ years experience with the additional first aid training and CPR certification. I am currently a lead summer daycare teacher teaching children from the ages of an infant to 12 years old. Ranging from children going through grief, behavioral issues, and special needs. I help those struggling to find themselves and give...
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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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Special Education Teachers Assistant

Jim Thorpe, PA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
My first job out of college in 1980s was working at the Archie hay village School in rockleigh New Jersey as a teacher's aide for special needs children adolescence teens I love the job it was so rewarding and helping these kids gives you so much satisfaction. I have also worked with seniors on a government level for 17 years I...

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