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Erica C.

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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Nazareth, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Julie and I am a PA & MS licensed & certified speech and language pathologist experienced working with school-age populations for 29 years. I have also obtained my ASHA licensure from the American speech language, hearing association. For the last five years, I have worked as a virtual SLP, providing speech...
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my name is Georgette! I'm a 20-year-old student currently studying Early Childhood Education, with 3-4 years of nannying/babysitting experience. I've cared for children so many different children and have experience working with both special needs children and adults. I'm passionate about what I do because creating a safe...
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Reliable Home Care Provider

Pen Argyl, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Melanie, and I bring 15+ years of experience as a Home Health Aide and Personal Care Worker. I have worked with seniors, individuals with dementia, and adults who need extra support with daily living. I'm also a mom and a grandmother, which has given me a naturally patient, nurturing, and dependable approach to...
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Hospice In My Home

White Haven, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been doing senior home care for over 20 years. I have worked with over 30 families and have had patients in my home through the hospice process. I have a beautiful room with a bathroom right next door and beautiful views of the woods of White Haven. I provide 24/7 care, taking care of all the patients needs. I enjoy my...
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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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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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Northampton, PA

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 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, senior care, and pet care as a part time opportunity. I have worked...
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Support Person

Easton, PA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
I'm able to support you in whatever you need at the given time, whether an isolated independent situation or a more long-term consistent situation.
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Northampton, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
. I have taken care of kids in all ages. I also have my own son who is 20yrs d now. I am loving and caring . Very reliable and dependable. I also have worked with special needs.
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Bath, PA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience in the healthcare field. I have cared for a patient with Alzheimer's disease, an individual with special needs and worked in an elementary school as a school nurse. I have a current RN license in the state of PA and am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a mother of 3 adult children and am looking to...
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
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 20 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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Gouldsboro, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello there ! I come from a family with diverse needs so it more than just a job . I live it . I also spent many years working in peer support with a varied population if people with mental health struggles as well as autism spectrum disorders. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask them I encourage them . I am...
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Experienced Teacher & Caregiver

Easton, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have worked in education for over 20 years. I have experience working with children from infancy through high school including special needs children. I have worked for Day Care Centers and the Public School System. Experienced in caring for the elderly community as well including dementia patients. CPI trained
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Registered Nurse

Gouldsboro, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a registered nurse with 20+ years of experience with patients of all ages. I have both in home and hospital experience in special needs.
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$18/hr
Hi, my name is Jamie. I am 18 years old and currently enrolled in college for special early education. Kids have a place within my heart, and so do special needs kids. I love communication and teaching new skills for kids to learn.
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Lehighton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kelly, I have worked in health care and special needs needs, caring for and working for an IU and in group homes and private care for most of my life. I find this type of work rewarding and also as a learning experience. I'm knowledgeable with dementia patients, special ed, behavioral and have serviced and...
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East Stroudsburg, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am very caring and patient : I scribe to do my best with consideration to whom I am working with; : And always maintain a respectful attitude: and is important to me to be prompt and go home knowing I made a difference
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Tobyhanna, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Preschool Teacher for 3 years, experience with special needs children. Child Development Associates (CDA) Certification and Early Childhood Education coursework. Developing engaging interactive curriculum to challenge and grow young minds. Teaching special interest children's camps for the past 4 years, ages 5-14 years old....
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White Haven, PA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with special needs children most of my life. My family has Autism and I have children that have overcome many obstacles due to learning disabilities. My nephew struggles with borderline MR and Autism and I have helped in his life significantly.
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