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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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Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am experienced with toddlers, special needs children and teenagers. I am extremely patient. I have my own car and can pick and drop off at school need be. Also can help with homework. Comfortable with pets. Can Cook and Clean.
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About Me

Hamburg, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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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SUMMER HELPER

Hamburg, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hi. Im a 41-year-old mom of a 20yr old and 13yr old. Im from Hamburg and live in Tilden Township. I've been in the medical home health care field for 18yrs. I am CPR/FIRST AIDE trained. I currently am a bus aide on the special needs bus and I love it. As summer is approaching im looking to help care for your little loves and...
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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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Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Grace. I am 26 years old and have always been great with kids! Growing up as the middle child of 11 my childhood was spent learning the proper way to provide a safe and stable environment for the younger children. Since then, I have nannied/cared for a variety of kids. I went from caring for my special needs...
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New Tripoli, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Samantha! I am 28 years old and a mama to one little boy. I attended Lincoln Technical Institute for Medical Assisting and am now a registered medical assistant. I am a huge kid and animal lover and have been as long as I can remember. I have ample experience with kids of all ages as well as elderly people and...
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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
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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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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
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 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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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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Kutztown, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hey! My name is Grace. I dont have much in the way of professional experience. However I come from a huge family where I helped to take care a multitude of disorders as well as encountering some through my career as being a nanny. This ranges from autism and schizophrenia to ADHD and depression. I am able to do errands and light...
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Kutztown, PA

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$17/hr
Non experienced. But willing to learn and help with everything that's needed. I'm patient, responsible and caring. Hope I can assist with your needs!
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Caring For Special Need Individuals

Germansville, PA

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$22/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as professional, respectful, compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy it. People are individuals first and should always be treated as such to be successful in the level of their abilities. I'm looking for a job that is just a few extra hours a week to bring in some...
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