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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kunkletown, PA

The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Kunkletown, PA

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Melissa S.


Kunkletown, PA

$10-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Melissa!

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Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm 27 years old and a graduate of Montclair State University. I live in Garwood, NJ. I have a BA in Nutrition and food Sciences of all ages (including child nutrition). Seeking fulltime. My experience includes: -5 years in a daycare with ages 3 months to 13 years -Private nanny for 3. 5 years -Date night...
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Briana B.


Kunkletown, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am A Pediatric LPN Looking For Extra Hours Before I Move At The End Of Summer.

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I am a licensed practical nurse, I have been working as a pediatric private duty nurse for almost 5 years. I just moved to Pennsylvania, looking for a job so I can continue my education to become a registered nurse. Throughout my nursing career, I have worked with infants up to school age. I have been working for one family for...
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Paige D.


Kunkletown, PA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Paige I'm 18. I have always been drawn towards caring for kids. I have a lively and compassionate personality. I've always been told that I am good with kids. I have a few years of experience with babysitting as well as experience working with children with special needs.
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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

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I am a 3rd year college student majoring in special education and middle school math education. I love working with people with disabilities and watching their potential sky rocket. I enjoy helping them with everyday activities as well as teaching them basic life skills. I am able to do functional skill instruction as well.
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Tayana B.


Effort, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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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...
5.0
"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 the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding,...

Reviewed by Missy W.

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Tayana B.


Effort, PA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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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...
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"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 being. she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she...

Reviewed by Sherry M.

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Catherine B.


Albrightsville, PA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been working as a personal care aide for the last five years and prior to that worked at day program for seniors with special needs
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Megan T.


Palmerton, PA

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Support Worker

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I taught preschool for 2 years and held an Assistant Director position of an early learning center for another 2. I have worked in an adolescent treatment center at a hospital and am in my 3rd year as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA. I love helping kids with coping skills and seeing the best in themselves.
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Kera D.


Saylorsburg, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Provider

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I am a very patient and loving person. I have an Associate's Degree in Special Education and I have personal experience with children with special needs. I previously worked at a daycare with 3 children with special needs in my room.
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Sarah B.


Effort, PA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Short Notice

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I was a camp counselor for ages 6-13 for two years, and adore babysitting. The two main families that I babysit for are from ages 11months- 6 years, and from 2 - 10. I have all my clearances, am trained in first aid, and am CPR certified for children and infants. I have been a date night sitter for years, and frequently get...
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Danita B.


Bath, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nureses Assistant/direct Support

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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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Tim K.


Palmerton, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a diverse professional nursing background, as well as personal knowledge, which have provided insight and understanding of children & adult care needs. I am available for home, personal & companion care services including Alzheimer's disease and dementia. I have 20 plus years of experience in psychiatric/community mental...
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Elizabeth R.


Palmerton, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with both children and older adults with special needs since I was 14. I have worked as a aide for a camp in Carbon County. Children and adults with a variety of disabilities attended. I have also worked one on one with several. I am passionate with what I do because I feel as though I am saving one more person...

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I have no paid experience with child care, though I have done it as a volunteer on several occasions. I have two much younger than I siblings that I spent a lot of time babysitting and tutoring. I also spent a lot of time volunteering for the special Olympic events and with special needs at my high school. I also spent time...
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Sharon F.


Albrightsville, PA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Sierra H.


Walnutport, PA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fairytale Extraordinaire And Storybook Reader

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I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and imaginative. I like working with kids because they come up with such fun games to play and are not afraid to speak their mind. I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old at a church setting. In my spare time, I like to read and write fantasy stories....
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Jennifer G.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Available To Watch Your Child This Summer.

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I am a stay at home mom of one 4-year-old. I have extensive experience with children in multiple settings. I taught preschool for 10 years. I also have experience with children with special needs.
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Katy M.


Allentown, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Active, Dependable And Patient!

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I have been passionate about working with kids since I began nannying back in 2000 and I am currently looking for full time/part time work. I have experience with children of all ages. I have worked at an elementary school with special needs children, I have worked as a TSS and have tons of babysitting experience. I have...
5.0
"Qualified, professional, honest, dependable. LOVE her. Great to work with!!! Definitely recommend!!!"

Reviewed by Angel C.

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Erika C.


Allentown, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With Experience Of Children With Special Needs.

5.0

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Hello, my name is Erika and I'm 28 years old. I'm the older sister of a bright young man with Autism. His diagnosis showed me how much I love and enjoy helping/working with kids. I have experience from newborns to 21 years old. I'm currently at Lehigh Valley Academy as a Paraprofessional. I've been in that position for the past...
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"She was more than willing to stay later if I was ever stuck in traffic or just running late. She prepared lunch for the kids and cleaned up after. Her energy level when it comes to playing with the kids is off...

Reviewed by Paola G.

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Melissa B.


Jim Thorpe, PA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Melissa

5.0

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Hi, my name is Melissa, a stay at home mom. I am married and also have a 6 and 9-year-old! Before covid I was a server, legal secretary and did some part time cleaning. Right now am interested in doing some in home care if needed, a few hours a week. Looking for something maybe part time, roughly 9-3. I have to work around my...
5.0
"I have employed Melissa for childcare and cleaning services. She goes above and beyond what is expected and is on time. Not one time has she not shown up. Her personality is truly genuine and she is the most...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kunkletown, PA

Tayana B.

5.0

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 the spectrum of autism. She is patient, understanding, and creative. She also learns fast and handles situations (tantrums, unexpected problems,...

- Missy W.

Tayana B.

5.0

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 being. she likes teaching and seeing children grow. she is honest and hard working i highly recommend Tayana!

- Sherry M.

Katy M.

5.0

Qualified, professional, honest, dependable. LOVE her. Great to work with!!! Definitely recommend!!!

- Angel C.

Erika C.

5.0

She was more than willing to stay later if I was ever stuck in traffic or just running late. She prepared lunch for the kids and cleaned up after. Her energy level when it comes to playing with the kids is off the charts. My kids love her and we're more than happy with her service.

- Paola G.

Melissa B.

5.0

I have employed Melissa for childcare and cleaning services. She goes above and beyond what is expected and is on time. Not one time has she not shown up. Her personality is truly genuine and she is the most compassionate woman I have ever met!

- Care member

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