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Gabrielle P.

Olyphant, PA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a pediatric registered nurse experienced in special needs, behavioral and medical care. I have been a nanny for children 3 weeks old to teenagers.
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Olyphant, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and safe environment for children of all ages. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect...
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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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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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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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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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Passionate Music Advocate Nanny!

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I hope you're having an amazing evening so far! My name is Elaine, I am a recent Montclair State University graduate. I have 10+ years of experience taking care of children from newborns-teens, I've worked at Ben Samuel's Children center, a family for two years and plenty of miscellaneous opportunities where I...
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Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, My name is Talia I am 19 years old living in Scranton. I just want to help those families who are need in care. When it comes to kids I am also very comfortable watching over them my freshman year of college I was an early education major so im very good with special need kids. When I apply to these jobs I will take care of...
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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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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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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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Open For Any Position To Help Others

Lake Ariel, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have a disabled grown daughter, and I have many years experience. I am very caring. I have a 4-year-old grandson that I am extremely close with.
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
I'm a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with several years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in personal care, dementia support, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for each...
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Direct Care Worker

Jessup, PA

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$16/hr
I have served as a Direct Care Worker for children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities for the past 16 years through St. Joseph's Center, Keystone Community Resources, and most currently Maximum Healthcare. It is one of my passions. My mother was a charger nurse at St Joes when I was young and it is...
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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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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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