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Meagan R.

Former TSS

Scranton, PA

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a former TSS with 6 years experience working with children with various special needs in both home and community settings.
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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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Clarks Summit, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
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Wyoming, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
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Gentle Loving Nanny Looking For A Great Home!

Moosic, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Karaline (Karrie for short!) and I am a successful hairstylist in NEPA and I'm finally ready to pursue BOTH of my passions. I have been a nanny for 10 years, and was a live-in nanny the entire COVID-19 shutdown. I am also a mom to a little boy! I am patient, gentle, loving and fully equipped to be the perfect...
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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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Passionate Healthcare Provider

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
*Resume upon request* Seeking a position in home health as a patient companion/sitter. Passionate healthcare provider with 10 years of in-home care experience as a sitter for elderly patients with gait disorders, balance difficulties, dementia/Alzheimer's Disease, mental health disorders, and chronic health conditions in a...
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Mr. Fred Rogers II

Scranton, PA

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$21/hr
I possess a bachelor degree w/a major in Business Management & 2 minors: Advertising & Psychology. Grad w/ gpa 3. 75. I am an individual with adhd all my life. In 1972, no helpful tools to manage adhd. I somehow learned to cope otherwise, receiving a $700 scholarship in 1982 to help attend college. Now @ 60, my coping tools are...
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Pittston, PA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for infant- pre teen, special needs individual, elderly, and pet. I will be happy to provide house keeping, transportation, homework help, food prep, and or feeding. My CPR/ first aid/ aed certification has recently expired but I will work on renewing.
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Enthusiastic And Knowledgeable Caregiver

Moscow, PA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a knowledgeable caregiver with experience caring for elderly individuals, people with special needs and mental health conditions. I can supply services such as aiding in ADLs to changing adult diapers and re-positioning bed-bound patients. In the past, I have striven to get to know my patients and love to make them...
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Full-Time Care Giver Available/Housekeeper

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a licensed practical nurse and I have great experience working with children, the elderly and also those with special needs. I am qualified to pass medications if necessary. I love doing crafts and engaging individuals in thought provoking activities or simply doing what is necessary in keeping up with the basic...
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Wilkes Barre, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Aide

Pocono Lake, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello. My name is Michelle. I am a very reliable, hardworking and very patient aide. I have atleast 2 years experience with autism and mental illness patients. I would like to say Thank you for taking time to read my profile. God Bless and Keep Safe.

Cindy L. says "Michelle is a compassionate caregiver who has a smile and positive outlook every time she enters my home. She was adept at learning my routine and is...

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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$12/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
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...
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Responsible Nanny/Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience!

Dallas, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Claire and I'm 20 years old! I am back home in Dallas from college for summer break and am looking to offer exceptional care for a family in need! I have experience with children of all ages from newborn to middle school age, as well as adults with special needs! I have been babysitting for 8 years and I...
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Dr. Stacey Marie Ph.D.

Nicholson, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have multiple years experience with children and adults with a variety of disabilities! I would be honored to provide care for your loved one!
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Jermyn, PA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have a great deal of experience working with individuals who have special needs. I'm certified in first aid and CPR, which is essential for providing care to those with disabilities. Additionally, I've worked at school for the past three years, where I provided assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation,...
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Gouldsboro, PA

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$15/hr
I have experience working with individuals with special needs such as : Autism Spectrum and Down Syndrome ranging from the ages of 8-21.
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