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Kim K.


Peckville, PA

$8-10/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I am 47 years old and have an 11 year old daughter. I am excellent with children. I am very flexable. Please call Thanks, Kim.
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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Chloe K.


Olyphant, PA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Megan S.


Scranton, PA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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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Lois R.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse

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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Kelly C.


Scranton, PA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA...DSP.... Experience With Special Needs

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...
Hi! My name is Carly, I am looking for reaccuring or one time hours on the weekends! I am a behavioral helath technician (BHT) and work with kids who need support! I work in the schools around Lackawanna county and have all of my clearances and first aid that can be electronically sent to you! Hope to hear from you!
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Lauryn B.


Scranton, PA

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Childcare Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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. 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,...
Lauryn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Tracy D.


Scranton, PA

$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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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Fatoumata S.


Olyphant, PA

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Meagan R.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Former TSS

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Tanya S.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

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...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Anna J.


Scranton, PA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated And Open Availability

15 years plus experience with compassionate care of persons ranging in age from infant to elder full range of diagnosis
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Kathleen R.


Clarks Summit, PA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Tina H.


Scranton, PA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Olivia K.


Taylor, PA

$36/hr • 1 yrs exp

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...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Mitchell S.


Clarks Summit, PA

$15-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Guide

Hello my name is Mitch I have Four and a half years experience in education- one and a half years working with students with special needs, three years in childcare settings and some months experience in home care. Education is a passion of mine. I'm deeply interested in helping build the most confident, thoughtful and caring...
Mitchell can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Carlie B.


Scranton, PA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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 !
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Donna S.


Lake Ariel, PA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Open For Any Position To Help Others

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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Marisa T.


Scranton, PA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Marisa

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid

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