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58 special needs caregivers are listed in Shavertown, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Shavertown, PA
Anamaria A.
Shavertown, PA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Romanian Mom Looking For A Loving Family To Work For That I'm Able To Bring My 4 Month Old Son
5.0
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Hi my name is AnaMaria and I'm 41 years old. I have 5 children of my own. 4 girls and a little boy. I don't have transportation and this is a great way for me to make money. I am born in Romania.
I'd describe my personality as witty, good hearted and great sense of humor. I absolutely adore kids
I like working with kids...
5.0
"Anna is dependable and hardworking ver responsible "
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Deborah T.
Wyoming, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I have been caring for children in many capacities since I was a teenager. I personally have a 26-year-old daughter. I have worked in daycare, preschools, & in private sectors as a Nanny. I am comfortable working with all ages & have experience with such. I recently ended working full time in a corporate daycare to get...
5.0
"Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed."
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
5.0
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Hi! I have 4 years of experience. I am an upcoming senior in college as a Psychology major at Wilkes University to be a behavior analyst! I am the oldest of 7, I have worked with all ages of children, I have been working with Special Needs children since I started high school. I have also cared for children who are sick, and I...
5.0
"Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be...
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
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I have 3 children, ages 16-21. Currently a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (nursing home). I also have 8 yrs exp. as a Home Health Aide with special needs children of all ages and abilities, in schools and home settings. I've been around experts for years and learned so much from the professionals I have worked with such as...
5.0
"Melissa did a wonderful job for our friend's son. He wasn't feeling well and she made him feel like he was well taken care of."
Reviewed by Christy K.
Katherine B.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Katherine and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat for a couple different families of all ages of kids and special needs as well. I love kids of all ages and I am open to doing anything with them that is needed! I love working with children because they are full of energy and I am going...
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I have 10+ years experience in the childcare field with children with special needs and typically developing kids in daycare centers and school districts. I am currently a special education teacher working with children on the spectrum and with other mental health disabilities. I have worked with children of all ages and can...
Kathryn P.
Kingston, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/Future Full Time Caregiver/Companion For Special Needs
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I have worked with several individuals with various specific needs during my vast 25+ years of experience. Most recently, I have worked with a special individual who is mentally-challenged, blind and hearing-impaired. I provide quality personal, emotional, and proactive care. I value every life despite challenges.
Kelsey W.
Kingston, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am a graduate of Misericordia University and hold a Bachelors degree one Early Childhood and Special Education. I am a Learning Support teacher at Bear Creek Community Charter School as well as an assistant cheer leading coach at Misericordia. I was a cheerleader during my time at MU and held an Early...
Deborah T.
Wyoming, PA
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
Kelsey W.
Kingston, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have an aunt with Down Syndrome and she is my absolute best friend. I was inspired by her to major in special education and work in the special education setting in schools.
Morgan S.
Kingston, PA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!
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Hi, my name is Kimberly, and I am a compassionate and skilled nurse's aid with 20 plus years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am passionate about providing high-quality care to patients and supporting them in their journey towards recovery.
I have experience working in a variety of healthcare settings including...
Abigail J.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, and providing care for children with a variety of different needs. I also have experience in tutoring and babysitting. I love working with children and helping them reach their fullest potential!
In my spare time I volunteer training rescue horses, to work as therapy...
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hi my name is kayla! I am 18 years old and i'm also a full time college student going for nursing. my experience with children has been very long as I have 7 years under my belt! I have also raised my little brother who is now 8 years old. I mainly have cared for infants but I do have experience with toddlers and school aged...
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Hi! My name is Giovanna L, and I love kids! I have two brothers with Autism so I have grown up around children with special needs and know the ins and outs of taking care of them. I am currently a sophomore in college so my main availability is over the summer however I can also be available during breaks! Willing to answer any...
Amanda C.
Kingston, PA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
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I am an honest, hardworking, girl with 4+ years of experience in childcare. Over the course of four summers I worked for three 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 memories. In addition to childcare,...
Kimberly S.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is kimberly, and I am a dedicated and experienced child care provider. I have been working as a pediatric nurses aid for 4 years, and I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged...
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I have a passion for working with children and adults who are struggling for whatever reason. I've worked with children as a teacher, as an assistant in a preschool, and as a head counselor where my goal has always been to teach through positivity, connection, and redirection. I've worked in a nursing home where I took care of...
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I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
5.0
"Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son loved her. In such a short time, they bonded. She went...
Reviewed by Lisa R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shavertown, PA
Anamaria A.
5.0
Anna is dependable and hardworking ver responsible
- Care member
Deborah T.
5.0
Deb works for me now and my daughter loves her!! My husband and I have complete trust in her and she is great with G my 4 year old. She is very flexible and willing to put in extra time if needed.
- Jennifer M.
Alyssa B.
5.0
Alyssa was great! Our daughter and dog were obsessed with her from the second she walked in the door. Our daughter was a bit fussy getting to bed and Alyssa did a great job calming her down. Will definitely be hiring again!
- Jennifer L.
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa is a wonderful caregiver. She takes great care of our 2 yr old son, we have hired her several times and will continue to do so in the future. She is punctual, kind, patient, understanding. Play time, meal time, diaper changes, bedtime....she's got it down! We are so lucky to have found...
- Ivy H.
Alison B.
5.0
Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son loved her. In such a short time, they bonded. She went above what we needed- rewarding him for achievements, and remembering special occasions....
- Lisa R.
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