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Alexa J.

Tamaqua, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am college student looking to help lighten your stresses and ensure development opportunities for your child(ren). I have over five years of experience working with all age ranges and even special needs children. I am Red Cross certified in babysitting as well as CPR and the Heimlich for children of all ages including...
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Tamaqua, PA

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$14/hr
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting busy families are the driving forces behind my passion for childcare. I am a patient, creative caregiver who thrives on building meaningful connections with children of all ages. Whether we are playing outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games, I prioritize active...
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About Me

Hamburg, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Retired LPN having worked 1:1 and 2:1 with special needs and medically fragile infants, toddlers, pre teens and adolescents in both the home and school environment. I'm a mother, grandmother and nurse, and caregiving is just an extension of who I naturally am.
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Minersville, PA

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$10/hr
25 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Cheryln. I've worked with kids of all ages and many with special needs, including Autism. I've nannied for several families with children of all ages and sizes, from premature infant twins to teenagers to adults with special needs. I've worked at several elder care facilities and have experience with geriatrics and...
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Lehighton, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Shelby. I attended the Technology center for 3 specializing in Early Childhood Education and am going to further my career in Early Childhood Education at Western College. I have had 4 years of experience in childcare, working with ages infant-school age. I have babysat a variety of ages, ranging from infant to...
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Sugarloaf, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with dementia, adhd, mobility issues, feeding, medication help, bathing, dressing and whatever is need in day to day care. I am patient and understanding, I love to interact and help children and adults!
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Nesquehoning, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have worked within the field of adults with disabilities. I currently work with an adult in the community setting helping to expand his individual skills.
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Experienced Babysitter Who Is A Teachers Assistant

Sugarloaf, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Experience caring for children of all ages. I am a Teacher Assistant and work with children whom have special needs. I am very patient and caring.
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New Tripoli, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am 29 years old and a proud mama to one little boy. I have always had a passion for caring for others and truly enjoy working with children of all ages. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting and still maintain my medical assistant certification, giving me valuable...
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Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I am currently a teacher, but once the school year is over I'm hoping to try something new. I work best with children 3 and up. I have some experience with children younger than that. I have lots of references! 1 year Preschool Teacher 2. 5 years Daycare Teacher (Ages 0-12) 3 years individual support for person with an...
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Special Education Teacher

Hamburg, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I'm currently a special education teacher at an alternative education school for individuals with severe behaviors. I have completed my masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Education. Throughout my life, I have been around special needs students. I have also volunteered and have helped with a variety of special needs...
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Lehighton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kelly, I have worked in health care and special needs needs, caring for and working for an IU and in group homes and private care for most of my life. I find this type of work rewarding and also as a learning experience. I'm knowledgeable with dementia patients, special ed, behavioral and have serviced and...
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Lenhartsville, PA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified Nurse Aide and Certified Dementia Practitioner who loves caring for others. I am also certified in fitness and nutrition and am passionate about helping others live their best life.
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Aristes, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I hav experience supporting individuals with special needs, particularly those with autism. I have completed Behavioral Health Tech training through autism partnership and I've gained valuable hands-on experience through my work in the field.
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Highly Experienced Babysitter

Hamburg, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have babysitting experience with kids ranging from 1-3 kids, ages 2-12, with a variety of abilities. Several of the kids I have babysat were special needs. I am currently a special education teacher, working Monday-Friday 7-3:30. I have work with both emotional and autistic support students of varying ages. I love being around...
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Senior And Adult Care

Shoemakersville, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
For the past five years I've been a CNA at different nursing homes. I absolutely love what I do. I'm choosing to leave nursing homes to do home care for more one on one care. I've worked with children, adults, and seniors. I have experience in elderly care, special needs, dementia, rehab, multiple, and respite. I take pride in...
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Full-time/Part-time Special Needs & More

Ashland, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Alexis. I have been working with individuals with intellectual, developmental disabilities & mental health diagnoses for 14 years. I have work experience in various settings, I've worked in group homes, day programs, home & community, and clinical settings. I have experience with physical limitations/...
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I'm A CNA

Slatington, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
My name is Angelina, and I live in Slatington, PA. Eight years ago, I began my journey as a caregiver, which inspired me to earn both my CNA and Phlebotomy certifications. I take pride in providing compassionate, attentive care to both the elderly and children, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and valued. Outside of work, I...
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Home Health Aide

Hazleton, PA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love what I do have a lot of experience I have work for 16 years and I treat my patient like if they were my mother and father and I love to help and love to meet new people. I do speak Spanish and English.
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