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Nancy took great care of my 3 year old special needs son who is unable to speak, walk or feed himself. she fed him, dressed him in pj's, put

Review for Nancy V. by Tasha W.

She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet,

Review for Tiffany L. by Care member

Our family loves Brittany! She is always up for a challenge. Whether it is just a dance party or field trips she tackles it all. She is

Review for Brittany N. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Hazleton, PA

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Madeline B.


Hazleton, PA

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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I love what I do have a lot of experience I have work for 16 years and I treat my patient like if they were my mother and father and I love to help and love to meet new people. I do speak Spanish and English.
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Karen T.


Hazleton, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Prior Senior Care Over 28 Year Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tons of Home Health Aid experience, CNA , CPR , Certified, medical Assist , phlebotomy.. , House Keeping , Childcare, Special Needs.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Venessa S.


Hazleton, PA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been in the healthcare field for a little over 2 years. I have worked with special needs, elderly and pediatrics. I'm a very outgoing and bubbly person!
Venessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
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Therese P.


Sugarloaf, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Who Is A Teachers Assistant

Experience caring for children of all ages. I am a Teacher Assistant and work with children whom have special needs. I am very patient and caring.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have worked within the field of adults with disabilities. I currently work with an adult in the community setting helping to expand his individual skills.

Tara M.


Lansford, PA

$12/hr3 yrs exp

Quirky, All Smiles

I am experienced with toddlers, special needs children and teenagers. I am extremely patient. I have my own car and can pick and drop off at school need be. Also can help with homework. Comfortable with pets. Can Cook and Clean.
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Nancy V.


Summit Hill, PA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

4.2

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nancy. I raised 4 of my own children, 2 boys and twins, boy and a girl. My oldest is 34my second is 33 and my twins just turn 26 years old. I have also helped my neighbor raising her kids due to her disability. I have worked in treatment facility with young kids ages 4 until 21 years old. I am very caring...
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"Nancy took great care of my 3 year old special needs son who is unable to speak, walk or feed himself. she fed him, dressed him in pj's, put him to bed and constantly checked in on him while he was sleeping. when my date went later than expected, I texted Nancy and...

Tasha W.

I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care & more
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"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for...

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Brittany N.


Mountain Top, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Caregiver (special Needs)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I began professionally working in the mental and behavioral health field in 2010, and I'm also a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). My focus is on providing compassionate neurodiversity affirming care that values autonomy over independence...
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"Our family loves Brittany! She is always up for a challenge. Whether it is just a dance party or field trips she tackles it all. She is patient and kind with all our challenging behaviors we have with our kids. All our kids love when Brittany is here and we...

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Yanira V.


Nuremberg, PA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I am a very caring person & love caring for people. I have worked for the elderly & for children with special needs.
Yanira can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jayla K.


Lehighton, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Jayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am a mature , energetic Licensed Practical nurse I have many years of experience in all types of medical diagnoses. I am patient and compassionate. Presently I am taking short term jobs. I am a non smoker. I'm okay with pets. I tidy up as I work. I'm punctual and have a good work ethic
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Yanira V.


Nuremberg, PA

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 kids, all which are adults now. From my 6 kids I have a set of triplets. I have worked with kids with special needs since 2009. I am a Certified Home Health Aide.
Yanira can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is steffani, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 5years, offering care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a wide range of experience working in various settings such as in-home care, schools, and medical environments, providing attention to each child's unique...
Steffani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
With five years of experience under my belt as a certified nurse aid, I've embraced the joys and challenges of caring for a diverse spectrum of clients, from children with special needs to adults facing various illnesses. Whether in the familiar setting of a nursing home or the comfort of your own home, I bring compassionate...
Steffani can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kelsey W.


Wilkes Barre, PA

$12-15/hr12 yrs exp

I have 10+ years experience in the childcare field with children with special needs and typically developing kids in daycare centers and school districts. I have worked with children of all ages and can provide many engaging activities for them all whether it's crafts, creative activities, or board games. I am currently teaching...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I took care of a child with Autism, for 3 years and was able to make him start talking. I have experience with helping special needs children to thrive to their best potential.
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Tracy Z.


Mountain Top, PA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Elderly Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of many different disabilities. I am a very caring person with a great personality. I attach more to the elderly because I lost my grandparents when I was younger. I enjoy being around them. I m a hard worker and a responsible person.
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Loreanyi F.


Berwick, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Awesome And Energetic

Hello, My name is Loreanyi (loriangie) I am currently looking for a nanny/sitter/helper job from April until Aug. I currently work for Fairfax County Public Schools as an Office Assistant and Teacher Assistant for the Special educating department at a middle! I have a bit of experience working with special kids :). I used to...

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