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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: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & 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...
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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

5.0

(1)

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

$28-34/hr10 yrs exp

Good Quality Care

Hired by 5 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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I hired Rasheeda to go with my sister to her doctor appointments. She is punctual, patient, and caring. She keeps me informed during the visit and my sister enjoys her company. I'm very happy with our arrangement. "

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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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Allexus N.


Cleveland, OH

$30-35/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, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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.

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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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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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Mariquetta A.


Cleveland, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Caregiver

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Meals for clients in their homes based on specific diets...
Mariquetta can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

4.0
"Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant"

Bryan K.

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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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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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Jocelyn L.


Cleveland, OH

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

CNA at a memory care facility.

Hi, my name is Jocelyn. I am a CNA at a memory care facility. I just recently worked as a teaching assistant at a school for children with special needs!
5.0
"Hired Jocelyn April 16th through Care for my child with Down syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Jocelyn was not afraid to ask questions and it showed me that she cared about my child's safety. Communication was great"

Amanda C.

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Autumn M.


Cleveland, OH

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Care Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Resident Care Manager in an assisted living facility for two years and for a private medical practice for three years. I have worked with individuals who have dementia, require hospice care, and have physical disabilities daily. The greatest part of my job is being able to provide compassionate care to those...
Autumn can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Autumn is absolutely incredible. I am a quadriplegic. I travel the world along. She came to the hotel and helped me with everything that I needed. She's very strong. Graceful. And service oriented. One of the best I've ever had in terms of Home-health and kindness....

Shondell H.

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Rebecca H.


Cleveland, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Senior Care Provider Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Rebecca I'm 32yrs old. I grew up in the Lakewood area. I have many years of experience helping ones that require assistance in their everyday living. I also offer companionship. Some background on my experience... I've worked in an assisted living facility and nursing homes as well as provided in-home care. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care, companionship
5.0
"Rebecca provided overnight care of my 96 year old mother who was recovering from hip surgery. Rebecca was conscientious arriving on time and following the plan of care for my mom. Rebecca knew how to handle my mom who has dementia and skillfully kept her safe and...

Mary Jo K.

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Alina I.


Cleveland, OH

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Honest And Caring Heart

I don't have paid caregiver for elderly job before but I do have care for special needs child and I also help me elderly neighbor without pay. I'm open and understanding others needs and I will do my best to provide best service
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Cheville C.


Cleveland, OH

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring , compassionate, organized. I like caring for seniors because I understand that there are a lot of things that they can't do or just need help with. I started caring for seniors when in 2010. after working for a company with clients with special needs from 2004 to 2010.
Cheville can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
I have a natural ability to connect with the elderly, bringing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their stories. I love listening to their experiences, showing them respect, and making them feel valued. Whether it's helping with daily tasks, offering companionship, or just having a heartfelt conversation, I strive to...
Michal can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Independence, OH

Rasheeda J.

5.0

Rasheeda is amazing. She has been so helpful in caring for my mom. She is very kind to her and very communicative with me. I’m so grateful to have found her and would highly recommend her to others needing senior care.

- Care member

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.

Shanise W.

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.

Mariquetta A.

4.0

Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant

- Bryan K.

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