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Former TSS

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Education Teacher with 16 years of experience working with children of all ages with various special needs in both home and community settings. Specifically, those with Autism and ADHD.
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Loving And Fun Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Jahlicia! With an extensive experience in care-giving, I will complete all needs, simple and complex, with ease with the right instruction! I've been working with a client with MSD for the past four years and in high school I spent all four years in my schools buddy program for kids with special needs, and...
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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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Nursing Student

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
I'm a nursing student and have some experience caring for adults with MS, for children, and for various animals. I also have some experience tutoring. I love service and helping, and hope to enter a career that allows for these things to shine. My schedule and services are flexible to meet your needs. I'm fluent in Americans...
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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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Emily M.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Working as a caretaker/nanny has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career. I managed a group home for multiple years, as well as did art therapy with adults with intellectual disabilities. Everything as far as the medical to behavioral aspect has been so rewarding to learn and navigate. It is my goal to really learn...
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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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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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Talia C.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Lauryn B.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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Scranton, PA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a first year nursing student at the university of Scranton, home for the summer until late August! I work part time as a PCA for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a job Monday-Friday until about 4:30pm, but I can be very flexible with availability. I am patient, outgoing, and willing to provide any help...
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Jolene M.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
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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Full-Time Care Giver Available/Housekeeper

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time/Full-Time

Moscow, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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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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Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Olyphant, PA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Mitchell S.'s Photo

Clarks Summit, PA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Mitch I have 5 years experience in childcare and one and a half years working with special needs. 3 and a half years in preschool, mostly pre-k but some toddlers experience Education is a passion of mine. I'm deeply interested in helping build the most confident, thoughtful and caring young men and women that...
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Jessup, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I started as a nanny, and within the last year have experienced with special needs in a school setting. I have a bachelors degree but looking to further my education. Any questions please reach out!
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Alexis K.'s Photo

Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
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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