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Kiely L.

Tunkhannock, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Kingsley, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a graduate of the US. I have a degree in Neuroscience and specialize in special needs and newborn care. I am back in the area for the next several months and would love to help your family!
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Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is lauryn, and I have nine years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and behavioral difficulties. My approach is rooted in empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of each child's unique needs. I create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments...
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
hospice services
I'm a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant with several years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in personal care, dementia support, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I take pride in creating a safe and comfortable environment for each...
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I I have two years experience as a paraprofessional and four years experience as a preschool teacher working with at least one student with ASD and other disabilities. Besides that I have been a home health care aide with Home Instead where I worked with elders with dementia, and needing help with bathing, ambulation, and...
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Loving And Fun Caregiver

Scranton, PA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Jahlicia! With an extensive experience in care-giving, I will complete all needs, simple and complex, with ease with the right instruction! I've been working with a client with MSD for the past four years and in high school I spent all four years in my schools buddy program for kids with special needs, and...
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Hey Parents, I'm A 20 Yr Old Girl Raised In Moosic Pa Who Loves Kids And Has 3 Young Siblings.

Moosic, PA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 3 young siblings that have given me lots of experience caring for children. I have a special needs brother that is 6 and two sisters that are 4 and 2. They have kept me on my toes but made me realize how much I love taking care of kids. Coloring books, puzzles, snacks, and yes even meltdowns, it's the best job in the...
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Mitch I have 5 years experience in childcare and one and a half years working with special needs. 3 and a half years in preschool, mostly pre-k but some toddlers experience Education is a passion of mine. I'm deeply interested in helping build the most confident, thoughtful and caring young men and women that...
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a teacher, a caregiver, and a fun auntie! With 20 years of experience as a in a variety of caregiving and teaching capacities as well as a graduate degree in education, I bring a wealth of knowledge to your family. I am a certified teacher (currently working on my second...
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Passionate Healthcare Provider

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
*Resume upon request* Seeking a position in home health as a patient companion/sitter. Passionate healthcare provider with 10 years of in-home care experience as a sitter for elderly patients with gait disorders, balance difficulties, dementia/Alzheimer's Disease, mental health disorders, and chronic health conditions in a...
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Responsible Nanny/Babysitter With 8 Years Of Experience!

Dallas, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 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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Weekend And Overnight Caregiver

Kingsley, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver available for part time work. Originally from Pa, where I studied Neuroscience and graduated with my bachelors. During my undergraduate years I started a private duty respite and hospice agency. I provide end of life care as well as special needs care. I am experienced in using feeding tubes, hoyer lifts,...
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Nursing Student

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
I'm a nursing student and have some experience caring for adults with MS, for children, and for various animals. I also have some experience tutoring. I love service and helping, and hope to enter a career that allows for these things to shine. My schedule and services are flexible to meet your needs. I'm fluent in Americans...
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Scranton, PA

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$17/hr
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a first year nursing student at the university of Scranton, home for the summer until late August! I work part time as a PCA for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a job Monday-Friday until about 4:30pm, but I can be very flexible with availability. I am patient, outgoing, and willing to provide any help...
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Shavertown, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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BHT Specialist , Compassionate, Nurturing,

Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Loving, Nurturing & Patient I like caring for people with special needs because caring for others gives me a sense of purpose, knowing I am making someone's life a little easier in anyway gives me a sense of fulfillment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to tap into my desire to connect with others giving me a sense of...
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Pittston, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I am 36 years old with 4 children. One of my children has special needs and I have been very hands on from day one with all her medical needs & care. I am very outgoing and passionate about everything I set out to do. I am also very intuitive & trustworthy as well ! I have been caring for individuals for 10+ years. I enjoy...
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Mr. Fred Rogers II

Scranton, PA

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$21/hr
I possess a bachelor degree w/a major in Business Management & 2 minors: Advertising & Psychology. Grad w/ gpa 3. 75. I am an individual with adhd all my life. In 1972, no helpful tools to manage adhd. I somehow learned to cope otherwise, receiving a $700 scholarship in 1982 to help attend college. Now @ 60, my coping tools are...
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Former TSS

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Education Teacher with 16 years of experience working with children of all ages with various special needs in both home and community settings. Specifically, those with Autism and ADHD.
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Scranton, PA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care
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