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Brianna B.


Independence, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Bri. I am 21 and a positive reinforcement dog trainer with 5+ yrs experience with special needs! I have volunteered with special needs kids, and adults on occasion, for 4 years and started helping out and babysitting for about 2. I love helping out and learning new skills and ways to help keep them comfortable and...
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Morgan T.


Independence, OH

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Independent Provider

Before I was registered as an independent provider, I looked after my 25-year-old sister with Down Syndrome, since about 6th grade. My parents had me cook meals, help with homework, and help her with anything she needed. I have also been involved in our local organization the Upside of Downs, since about 5 years old. At this...
Current STNA, CPR certified, with over 4 years experience in assisted living, memory care, long term care, rehab and home health care. Former Direct Support Professional (DSP) with over 20 years experience with developmentally disabled ages 5- adult. I'd describe my personality as easy going, tolerant and friendly. I like...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a licensed moderate-intensive special educator. I have 10+ years working with children at summer camps, providing respite care, and babysitting. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children of all different ages. I am First Aid/CPR...

Jan H.


Independence, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special People :)

Hi there, My name is Janellen. I have quite a few years experience with loving and gentle care with special care people. My niece is a low functional adult whom I have had the joy to spend 34 years with her on and off. She is my special niece and she loves her Auntie Janny. I have also had others with different needs as well. I...
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Shannon F.


Cleveland, OH

$17-50/hr16 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Work To Help Families Who Need The Extra Help

4.7

(3)

I am CPR AND FIRST AIDE certified I have been working in the health field for 16 almost 17years I love helping an taken care of people that need help or even some help being there for them listening to them I am caring , funny , out spoken great personality
5.0
"She is a very dependable person. She cares deeply for her clients and provides the care that they need. She can be trusted to be a great care provider."

Sheila K.

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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
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Rasheeda J.


Cleveland, OH

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Good Quality Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Rasheeda. I have 20 years experience as a nursing assistant. It is a passion of mine. I became a caregiver at the age of 18. Because I grew up with a disable parent I asked my dad what should I do with my life and he said do what you know best and I became a nurse assistant I took care of my dad growing up I surely...
Rasheeda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"5 stars is not nearly enough- I would give Rasheeda 10 if I had the option. She is SO knowledgeable, SO honest, SO kind and compassionate and runs a really well structured and operated business. My 101 year old neighbor loved Rasheeda and she helped us navigate...

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Allexus N.


Cleveland, OH

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Need someone to care for your loved one, look no further! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and would love to care for your loved one as my own. I have worked with both elderly and disabled clients for multiple years and love how rewarding the job is! I have experience working in both home-care and nursing facilities and love...
Allexus can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Allexus joined our team a few months ago and has been wonderful as a caregiver for me. In the short time she has become a dear friend also. She is great with the care needs and super to spend time with. She currently only covers night shifts but I will work...

Gordy F.

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Sierra M.


Cleveland, OH

$22-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent M. Sp. Ed graduate currently working as a Behavior Specialist! I have been providing child care for a multitude of families over the past 10 years :) I am available to provide last minute/emergency in-home Respite for adults and young or young adult child(ren) individuals with disabilities!
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Dominique J.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

A little about myself. I am 26 yrs old with 5 years of experience working individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the home for 1year and moved up quickly to supervisor of...
5.0
"We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with our daughter and constantly updates us on her day."

Abby M.

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Theresa T.


Cleveland, OH

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

I am a 38-year-old with 8 years experience working with individuals who intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the homes for 1 year and move up quickly as a House Manager for 2 years and then...
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Judy B.


Cleveland, OH

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Care Giver Available

I have had multiple clients from the Jewish community to nursing homes, Group Homes, and Residential Home care. I have done companion care to hospice care. I am a full service care giver that has obtained a lot of skills over the years. I have worked with clients that has disabilities, sundowners, dementia, alzheimer's and other...
Judy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Judy cares for your loved ones like they were her own. In caring out her duties she always considered the person and their feelings and what they would have wanted if they could do it themselves. She's a problem solver when faced with a dilemma and will research...

Laurie L.

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Shanise W.


Cleveland, OH

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Loving Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Shanise. I have been in this field for 7/8 years. I have worked with special need individuals, dementia, hospice, recovery from surgery individuals, blind, death individuals, helping individuals gain there strength back. I cook, light house keeping, run errands, companionship, and etc I love the field in. I just...
Shanise can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for care!-"

Deyanira B.

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Robin W.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Medical Assistant

My skills are well aligned by obtaining experience in Neonatology to Gerontology from working beside General Practitioners to Specialists, Physician Assistants to Fellows, Nursing Students to Nurse Practitioners and Midwives. This has given me a wide spectrum of knowledge to prepare me to work with patience, compassion, and the...
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Stephany C.


Cleveland, OH

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

I assist with activity daily living for the young and old, It's my specialty to make sure I can assist with your special needs as a caregiver.
Stephany can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"She is punctual, kind and professional. She does what I ask and need without complaint. She is a great companion."

Elaine P.

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Robin J.


Cleveland, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

I have worked with special needs children and adults for over 16 years.
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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

*** DODD MEDICAID WAIVER CERTIFIED ***

Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
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Dominique J.


Cleveland, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

26 Year Old Female Looking To Provide Occasional Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about myself. I am the oldest grandchild of 11 and I have an excellent relationship with individuals of all ages. I worked in direct care for 5 years and received my certification in first aid and CPR through the program. Some of the responsibilities included transportation, Dr appointments, assistance with walking,...
Dominique can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"I flew into Cleveland from out of state and hired Dominique as a caretaker for me after I had surgery. Best decision ever. She thinks 10 steps ahead and proactively reached out to meet in person at my hotel so she could get the lay of the land and know her way...

Grace S.

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Jennifer R.


Brook Park, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care For Your Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a loving and patient person looking to earn some extra income working with your loved one! I have worked with people with various needs of all ages since 1995 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I also have worked for Our Lady of the Wayside. I believe my skills and personality might be of value to you! Please let me...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Independence, OH

Shannon F.

4.0

She is very dependable and very understanding in certain situations. She'll always be there no matter what!

- Nonni D.

Rasheeda J.

5.0

Rasheeda is prompt in answering texts and phone calls, reliable, knowledgable and kind. I hired her for my mother with Alzheimers and she makes good suggestions on what would work best for her and puts important information in my mom's file so her caregivers know how to approach her.

- Gregory H.

Allexus N.

5.0

Lexi has been a lifesaver. Cheerful, dependable, goes above and beyond, generous with her time. Good problem solver, great with seniors, boundless energy. Highly recommend.

- Liz K.

Dominique J.

5.0

We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with our daughter and constantly updates us on her day.

- Abby M.

Judy B.

5.0

Judy was an integral part of care for my mother as she transitioned. She made my mother as comfortable as possible. She provided unmatchable service and went above and beyond for my mother!

- Jerome T.

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