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Amy S.


Lansford, PA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Devoted Caregiver

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I have over 20 years as a CNA working with people of all ages. My career has been in long-term care facilities, assisted living and also in home care. I am trained to handle all different circumstances and disabilities. I have stayed in this field for as long as I have because I genuinely love what I do.
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Tara M.


Lansford, PA

$12/hr3 yrs exp

Quirky, All Smiles

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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.
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Kirsten K.


Hazleton, PA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist Mommy Looking To Care For Other Children

4.0

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Hi there! My name is Kirsten. I am a licensed speech therapist with a focus in working with special needs children. I enjoy crafts, books, the outdoors, and any fun engaging activities that children can experience to learn new skills. I have 10+ years experience with care/ babysitting. I have been hired on care. com in the...
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"Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone...

Reviewed by Anna R.

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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...
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"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Venessa S.


Hazleton, PA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

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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!
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Johannah W.


Lehighton, PA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

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I am a 32-year-old with over 15 years of childcare experience with 9 years as a nanny. I have experience working with newborns, toddlers, and elementary school children, as well as some experience with special needs children. I have a Bachelor's degree in elementary education with coursework in teaching methods and child...
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Sara R.


Tamaqua, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I know what it's like to take care of a special needs person. I will pay attention and be very thorough. I'm also very outgoing and love to spread joy and happiness to people.
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Jolene B.


Nesquehoning, PA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time or Full-time Caregiver Available.

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I have worked as a direct care worker for the mentally physically challenged for 3 years at a group home in Albrightsville, PA. It is very rewarding helping these individuals learn new things and enjoy the simple things in life.
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Michael B.


Nesquehoning, PA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

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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.
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Nicole S.


Hazleton, PA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I find immense joy in working with kids. I have 4 years of experience when it comes to working with babies, toddlers and school age kids. Also have experience when it comes to working with special needs specifically kids in the spectrum and ADHD. Please feel free to contact me with any questions on my experiences and...
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Courtney C.


Palmerton, PA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time College Special Education Student Available For Caregiving!

5.0

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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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Samantha S.


New Tripoli, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Flexible Availability

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Hello, my name is Samantha! I am 26 years old and a mama to one little boy. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting. I did take/pass my RMA and am a registered medical assistant. I am a HUGE kid and animal lover and have been as long as I can remember. I have ample experience with kids of all ages as well as...
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"The minute I met Sam I felt I had known her forever. She cares for and loves both our kids and we love her! She is always on time and communicates any concerns she may have. She genuinely loves children and...

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Felicia M.


Schuylkill Haven, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there. My name is Felicia. I have a lot of experience in senior/ special needs care. I have worked for home care agencies as well as private care for the elderly and special needs. I have experience in all types of care and needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as have my clearance available upon request.
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Felicia M.


Schuylkill Haven, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

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Hi there my name is Felicia. I have a lot of experience in childcare. I have worked at several day cares as well as been a private nanny for several families and or just a babysitter/date night fill in. I'm comfortable with all ages of children. I've also worked with special needs children as well. I am CPR and First Aid...
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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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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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Kaitlyn M.


Slatington, PA

$20-29/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring, LPN

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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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Kayla K.


Port Carbon, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience working with individuals with disabilities as a direct care support worker. I am majoring in Occupational Therapy and my passion is working with individuals with disabilities. I have all of my updated clearances.
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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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Jennifer B.


Sugarloaf, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience working with dementia, adhd, mobility issues, feeding, medication help, bathing, dressing and whatever is need in day to day care. I am patient and understanding, I love to interact and help children and adults!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lansford, PA

Kirsten K.

5.0

Kirsten was amazing with my 6 month old. She was also very sweet with my 5 and 3 year olds. She was always a few minutes early and willing to stay later if I needed to. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for good quality childcare.

- Anna R.

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

Samantha S.

5.0

Samantha has been so helpful! She’s extremely friendly and warm and clearly great with kids. She kept me constantly updated when my infant was in her care. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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