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Mike M.


Scranton, PA

$38/hr9 yrs exp

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I worked for the Rocky Run YMCA in Media, PA from September 2010 to August 2014. I was working before and after care at Bethel Springs and Concord Elementary in the Garnet Valley School District. I also have experience working summer camp at the Rocky Run YMCA. I have been a substitute preschool and elementary school teacher...
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Karly L.


Scranton, PA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
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Kelina W.


Archbald, PA

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Kelina. I'm 18, I have over 8 years of experience with children ages newborn-12, and I have a 6-year-old special needs brother who I've helped care for and babysat for since he was born. I have experience preparing both formula and breast milk bottles, as well as cooking. I can also do housework. I'm located in...
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Megan H.


Scranton, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Megan H. I have been working with elderly and special needs for roughly 10+ years. I have experience in long-term care and short-term care, and I have experience with all types of disabilities. I have been a CNA for 12 years and plan on going back to school to become an RN. I have a passion for helping others and love...
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Sabina S.


Scranton, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sabina I am 21 years old and a senior in college majoring in early/ primary education. I very much enjoy working with kids, and in the past few years I have worked one-on-one with children with special needs and I have also worked at a children's day camp during my summers. I am also currently student teaching...
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Heather V.


Moscow, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children all my life from babysitting to being a TSS (Therapeutic Staff Support) worker. I am a college graduate and I have a lot of experience will all types of children. I have worked with special needs children having a wide variety of diagnoses from ADHD to Autism. I would love to find a family to help...
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Daphne A.


Scranton, PA

$14-48/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Care, Professional

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I have worked at St Joseph's Center in Dunmore for seven years. Taking care of individuals of all ages from infants to elderly people with special and physical. Needs taking them to appointments on field trips and help them with their daily lives in activities.
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Katie E.


Archbald, PA

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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For the past 5 years, I have been a life skills teacher! During these five years, I have watched my students grow academically, socially, and functionally.
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Morgan B.


Taylor, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm very reliable and patient I have experience working with children, including special needs, I'm CPR and first aid trained message me for any more details!
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Carlie B.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Kimberly B.


Clarks Summit, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Kim and I have been a nanny for about 4 years, but I have also been a babysitter since I was 12 years old. While being a live in nanny for three children, 4, 8, and 12 I learned so much about being a patient and caring person. Before being a nanny for those wonderful children, I babysat for years, children of all...
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Sara Y.


Scranton, PA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a care giver for almost 20 years providing care for several wonderful families through the years. I have experience with all ages(infant to senior), multiples, special needs,& more. I have stayed in this job position because it has always brought me such joy helping others. Please feel free to ask any questions you...
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Hanna M.


Clarks Summit, PA

$24/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had the opportunity to care for infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children, providing them...
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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-23/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

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Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have six years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of each child's unique needs. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children thrive, planning...
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Daria P.


Scranton, PA

$21-27/hr

Mr. Fred Rogers II

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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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Madeline B.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Maddie. I am a certified Behavioral Technician (BT) and am trained to work with children with special needs and do this part time. Otherwise, I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am CPR and first aid...
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Valeria O.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Valeria and I am currently looking for a part time babysitting position and I am available for an occasional, date night, and short notice sitting as well. A little bit about me: I am currently pursuing a PhD in physical therapy with a passion to work with kids with special needs. Having the experience working...
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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Patricia C.


Jessup, PA

$15-23/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Patricia! I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. In my spare time, I like to travel and spend time with friends! I was a competitive cheerleader for 10 years and I coached a special needs cheerleading team for about 3 years. I have my own car and I'm fully vaccinated for covid. Can help with nannying.
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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

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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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