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Joanne G.

Old Forge, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
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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Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Fueling children's curiosity and development is my passion. My four years of experience are built upon positive babysitting roles and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for...

Marnie B. says "Sydney is a sweetheart who is great at helping others and putting others before herself. She is always very helpful explaining problems and answering any...

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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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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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Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and witnessing their progress brings me immense joy. My 10 years as a pediatric dental hygienist, coupled with two years as a Behavior Technician for special needs children, have solidified my passion for positively impacting young lives. I have a college degree and two years of childcare experience with...
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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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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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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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Pittston, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing children and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth and creating a safe, engaging environment where they can thrive. I have 4 children of my own , one with...
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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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Fun And TLC

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Greetings all! I'm excited to offer childcare after hours 5 days a week and full days on weekends. I have over 10 years experience in early childcare and supervised at the YMCA for one year! I also teach Special Needs during weekdays and CPR/First Aud Certified! How may I serve your needs and your little ones?
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BHT Specialist , Compassionate, Nurturing,

Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Loving, Nurturing & Patient I like caring for people with special needs because caring for others gives me a sense of purpose, knowing I am making someone's life a little easier in anyway gives me a sense of fulfillment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to tap into my desire to connect with others giving me a sense of...
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Pittston, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have nine years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and behavioral difficulties. My approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of each child's unique needs. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments...
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Pittston, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dear Parent, With many years as a teacher, I've developed a patient, understanding and trusting personality that helps me connect with children on their level. My creativity allows me to develop a fun and engaging environment where children can thrive. I have experience with children of all ages. I am a Lackawanna County Court...
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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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Pittston, PA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have raised a family of 3 children. I have done extensive babysitting as a teen and an adult. Worked with children with special needs for agency. Most were total care and acute medical needs. I have 3 grandchildren ages 7, 3, and a newborn that I absolutely adore. Best feeling in the world spending time with them and seeing...
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Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am 36 years old with 4 children. One of my children has special needs and I have been very hands on from day one with all her medical needs & care. I am very outgoing and passionate about everything I set out to do. I am also very intuitive & trustworthy as well ! I have been caring for individuals for 10+ years. I enjoy...
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I I have two years experience as a paraprofessional and four years experience as a preschool teacher working with at least one student with ASD and other disabilities. Besides that I have been a home health care aide with Home Instead where I worked with elders with dementia, and needing help with bathing, ambulation, and...
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