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Joanne G.

Old Forge, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
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I am a natural caregiver. I am competent and caring. Reliable and trustworthy. I am clean and fun... but firm when needed. I have many years caring for the elderly and special needs. I enjoy my work and that makes for a more relaxed and happier client. References always available. Covid-19 Vaccinated and Booster. Flu Vaccine.
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Wyoming, PA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been caring for children in many capacities since I was a teenager. I personally have a 27-year-old daughter. I have worked in daycare, preschools, & in private sectors as a Nanny. I am comfortable working with all ages & have experience with such. I recently ended working full time in a corporate daycare to get...

Jennifer M. says "Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very...

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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melanie! I am a motivated full time Mom to a special needs little girl. I am looking to work full time. I love playing with play doh, puzzles, coloring, making forts, baking, doing arts/crafts, and going for walks. I love playing with my daughter, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I can help with...

Kate H. says "Melanie W. is reliable, organized and smart, and enjoys children. She has successfully worked as a child care provider in the past."

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Registered Nurse

Scranton, 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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Megan S.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and ages. I have created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings.
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Marisa

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
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Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

Moosic, PA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3 young siblings that have given me lots of experience caring for children. I have a special needs brother that is 6 and two sisters that are 4 and 2. They have kept me on my toes but made me realize how much I love taking care of kids. Coloring books, puzzles, snacks, and yes even meltdowns, it's the best job in the...
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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have years of experience as a TSS, behavior health autism technician, children's activities director, nanny & yoga teacher. I'm patient compassionate and have a great work ethic. I have entensive experience including autism, ABA and special needs.
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Scranton, PA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care
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Special Needs Companion

Scranton, PA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I am a graduate student in counseling who has grown up around relatives and friends with special needs. I have worked at special needs camps and have experience with both cognitive and sensory differences.
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Carlie B.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have worked at a day care for 4 years dealing with children from ages 3-12. I also have worked with a group of children with special needs for several years. I love children and am looking for a part-time babysitting job on days I'm not working as a nurse !
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Nurse

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...
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Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi all! I am a current Clinical Mental Health graduate student at the University of Scranton. I love working with children and have experience in the school setting as a special needs teaching aid, in the extracurricular setting as a summer program teacher, and in the professional setting as an intern at a child abuse...
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings. I am also interested in other opportunities. If you are willing to teach I'm...
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Mitch I have 5 years experience in childcare and one and a half years working with special needs. 3 and a half years in preschool, mostly pre-k but some toddlers experience Education is a passion of mine. I'm deeply interested in helping build the most confident, thoughtful and caring young men and women that...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have worked with children in a variety of settings from special needs to a childcare facility. I currently have a Bachelor Degree in Counseling Psychology and have focused on Behavior and Development.
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Karrie - Very Experienced Nanny

Moosic, PA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
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CNA...DSP.... Experience With Special Needs

Scranton, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I worked for 26 years at the same company providing services that range from... CNA and DSP responsibility with ages from infant to seniors. Many of my residents had intellectual disabilities, autism, as well as mental illnesses. I'm trained in CPR, First Aid and have my CNA license over 20 years. I love helping and caring for...
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Pittston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a reliable and responsible childcare provider with over 15 years experience. I have been working with the same family for the last 4 years. Prior to that, I was with a family for 8 years I want to continue working with kids because it's what I love to do. I enjoy teaching them new things and exploring their interests with...
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Taylor, PA

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$36/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a 24-year-old behavioral health technician who loves my job! I have always seen my old babysitters as role models when I was younger and since then I have always wanted to be just that to other children I would have the pleasure to work with! I am CPR certified and have basic first aid training and...
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