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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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Pet Care

Summit Hill, PA

4.2(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Nancy. I raised 4 of my own children, 2 boys and twins, boy and a girl. My oldest is 34my second is 33 and my twins just turn 26 years old. I have also helped my neighbor raising her kids due to her disability. I have worked in treatment facility with young kids ages 4 until 21 years old. I am very caring...

Tasha W. says "Nancy took great care of my 3 year old special needs son who is unable to speak, walk or feed himself. she fed him, dressed him in pj's, put him to bed and...

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Grace G.'s Photo

Coaldale, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have 2. 5-3 years of experience working with children with autism. I enjoy watching them grow and learn community based life.
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Grace G.'s Photo

Coaldale, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly, patient demeanor creates a serene and welcoming atmosphere for the little ones in my care. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and...
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Special Needs Provider

Coaldale, PA

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$10/hr
Currently I am a personal care aide in an assisted living facility caring for people with dementia. I am also an activity assistant at a long term care facility. I love my work although it is tough at times at the end of the day it is good to be doing something good for the world and for the community. I also enjoy teaching yoga...
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Quirky, All Smiles

Lansford, PA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
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
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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Lynne C.'s Photo

Ashland, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My 8 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth. I enjoy sparking creativity with imaginative play, engaging in outdoor sports, and playing educational games. I am patient, friendly, and follow your lead when...
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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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello there! I have been working in childcare since I was 18 years old (I am now 29). I was an Assistant Director of a learning center for about 5 years where I gained experience with children infant through school age. I have my BA in Early Childhood Education Administration, Special Education Associates Degree, and an Early...
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SUMMER HELPER

Hamburg, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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Grace R.'s Photo

Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Liam M.'s Photo

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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Kelly G.'s Photo

Lehighton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Caregiver

Hazleton, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have been in the healthcare field for a little over 2 years. I have worked with special needs, elderly and pediatrics. I'm a very outgoing and bubbly person!
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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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Lynne

Ashland, PA

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$12/hr
7 years experience
I been in Healthcare field and security for almost 7 years. I have alot of customer service experience. Ive worked with child, adults and pets with disabilities.
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