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Nathaly G.

Kingston, PA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Nathaly, and I have experience working in healthcare and childcare settings. I am CNA and CPR certified and have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and daycares. Currently, I work with children with special needs, where I provide support, care, and assistance with daily activities. Through these roles, I have...
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Hospice In My Home

White Haven, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been doing senior home care for over 20 years. I have worked with over 30 families and have had patients in my home through the hospice process. I have a beautiful room with a bathroom right next door and beautiful views of the woods of White Haven. I provide 24/7 care, taking care of all the patients needs. I enjoy my...
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Shavertown, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Gabby, a 22-year-old EMT student looking for summer work! I have over 5 years of childcare experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I'm CPR certified, HazMat certified, have completed FBI background checks and child abuse clearances, and safety is always my top...
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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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Kingston, PA

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Good afternoon, my names Destanye I'm a college student that just moved back to the area. I have 6 years of experience working with kids that include being a teacher assistant, nannying and working at a daycare. I have 6 siblings and I have experience working with kids with autism or special needs and I enjoy doing creative...
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Kiely L.'s Photo

Tunkhannock, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a fun-loving, energetic recent college graduate. I have a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have completed coursework in childhood development, early childhood education, and have spent the past two years working with and planning age appropriate, fun activities for children ages 0-18 years. I have CPR...
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CNA / HHA

Carbondale, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been in nursing 38+ years working with all types of individuals, giving tlc to each individual
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Kingston, PA

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$17/hr
Hi! My name is Sarina, and I would love to be considered for your position. I have over 6 years of childcare experience and have worked with children with special needs, including autism. Through my experience, I have learned the importance of patience, consistency, understanding, and creating a safe and supportive environment...
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Kingston, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and have my Teaching Certification in Early Childhood and Special Education. My passion for working with children started early on, I come from a big family and always had cousins, nephews, and nieces to babysit and play with. I am a huge advocate for...
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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$23/hr
25 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have years of experience as a TSS, behavior health autism technician, children's activities director, nanny & yoga teacher. I'm patient compassionate and have a great work ethic. I have entensive experience including autism, ABA and special needs and infants. Currently, I am looking for a part time position 20 to 30 hours 3...
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Responsible Nanny/Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience!

Dallas, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Waymart, PA

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$18/hr
Hello! My name is Abby and I am 23 years old. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny from newborns to 12 years old. Over the past 3 years I have worked as a full time live in nanny for two children ages 11 and 12. During my time as a nanny, I did work with a nonverbal 6year old girl with autism. I am a reliable and fun...
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Wilkes Barre, PA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
With over five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I provide compassionate care to children with special needs, adults, older adults, and patients with dementia in nursing homes, private homes, and the Emergency Department. I assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing,...
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Nanny

Kingston, PA

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kristen and I am an honest, hardworking, girl with 7+ years of experience in childcare. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with six different families, two of which involved caring for children with special needs. I gained a lot of valuable childcare knowledge from them and made many unforgettable...
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Registered Nurse

Gouldsboro, 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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Tobyhanna, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Preschool Teacher for 3 years, experience with special needs children. Child Development Associates (CDA) Certification and Early Childhood Education coursework. Developing engaging interactive curriculum to challenge and grow young minds. Teaching special interest children's camps for the past 4 years, ages 5-14 years old....
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Gouldsboro, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello there ! I come from a family with diverse needs so it more than just a job . I live it . I also spent many years working in peer support with a varied population if people with mental health struggles as well as autism spectrum disorders. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask them I encourage them . I am...
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White Haven, PA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with special needs children most of my life. My family has Autism and I have children that have overcome many obstacles due to learning disabilities. My nephew struggles with borderline MR and Autism and I have helped in his life significantly.
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Colleen W.'s Photo

Wilkes Barre, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have years of experience as a TSS, BHT activities director, nanny, and yoga teacher. I'm patient compassionate and have a great work ethic. I am currently an autism aba therapist in a school based program. I am looking to make a permanent long-term change for 3 days a week as I have done this work for many years. I would be...
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Dedicated Special Needs Caregiver

Carbondale, PA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hi , I'm Samantha I am a compassionate and experienced direct support professional specializing in supporting individuals with special needs. With 6 years of hands-on experience, I have successfully assisted clients with various conditions, including autism, Down syndrome, and developmental delays. My approach is rooted in...
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