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April M.


Alliance, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of All Trades!

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Hi! My name is April. I'm a mother of two boys, one who is 22 and the other is 10, a senior dog, a cat, and a parakeet. I am a former preschool teacher who also has experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and those who are elderly. If you asked me to pick a favorite, I just couldn't do it - I've enjoyed it...
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Ava D.


Alliance, OH

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience with children and adults with special needs. My sister has special needs so I know what everyday struggles and support that is needed. I also have worked with autistic adults and have helped them with daily tasks.
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Laura M.


Alliance, OH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, from Bogota city, Colombia. Work experience with children between 15 months - 6 years old in a kindergarten performing accompaniment and homework advice. Likewise, a private teacher and nanny of two children of 2- and 3-years old using arts, exploration of the environment, theater,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Brooke H.


Louisville, OH

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Brooke. I love taking care of people and helping in anyway that I can! I am going to school for practical nursing and I graduate in December 2024. My availability is Monday, Thursday evenings, Friday and Saturday. Hopefully I can be a help to you!
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Madison N.


Hartville, OH

$10-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maddie I am a senior at Walsh University studying special education! I have worked at Akron Rotary Camp for two years. This is an overnight summer camp for children and adults with disabilities. I have worked with all kinds of needs! I am CPR certified, seizure trained, PIA trained, wheelchair lift trained, I...
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Cheryl H.


Homeworth, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/special Needs.

I have 10+ yrs with the elderly and disabled. I currently work with people with developmental disabled clients in 2 facilities. Love my work and my clients.
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Madison N.


Hartville, OH

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Maddie! I am currently a senior in college majoring in special education. I have been working in child care since I was 14. I have been a coach, camp counselor, youth management intern, babysitter and a teacher assistant! I am trained in CPR, first aid and seizure training! I have extensive experience with children...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley A.


Atwater, OH

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Kiddo Helper

Hi I'm Ashley! I'm 25 and a mama of a 2 and 3-year-old girl and boy! I've babysat since I was very young, to this very day. I've cared for infants all the way up to kids and adults with special needs to caring for elderly with dementia and Parkinson's. I'm looking to be a full time nanny(live out) for a family in need! If...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Michael M.


Atwater, OH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Care Seeker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

work for company with older special needs men love to clean and have an easy going style. live in Atwater close and dependable.
Michael can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Michael M.


Atwater, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Housecleaner And Special Needs Skill

work for company with special needs 53 yr male looking for fall and winter work i like to keep busy and outgoing
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Kloe M.


Louisville, OH

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have a sister who has downsyndrome and I work in special education at Jackson local schools. I was a job coach for adults with developmental disabilities as well. I have lots of experience and would love to help out!
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Tina V.


Canton, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

PT Passionate Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse Aide, and CPR Certified for both Adults and Children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I always had sitting jobs growing up, all through high school, college and I had a Nanny job of 4 kids, 2 dogs n 2 cats for 6 yrs. I had a 16 yr old client who is autistic and adhd till he was 18 and I...
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Katharine M.


Kent, OH

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"

Tom H.

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Laura M.


Canton, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Laura (Nanny)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 23-year-old single momma of a almost 3-year-old beautiful girl. Kiddos are my life! I enjoy my job and may make it a career eventually. I do overnight sitting, care for children with special needs, transport, literally everything ya need! Even tutoring! I just graduated from Malone University but not actively looking for...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!"

Candice L.

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Isabella E.


Kent, OH

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I'm an environmental science major at Kent...
5.0
"Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs. "

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Isabella E.


Kent, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I am CPR, first aid and lifeguard certified. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bella worked for my family for a year and a half. There is so much to say about how well she took care of my son B, who is 13 now and has autism (non-verbal). I've entrusted her to pick B up from school, run errands for him, and given her a key to the house so...

Deborah O.

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Cloey G.


Salem, OH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Cloey! I have lots of experience with children from newborn - teen, as I have a 16-month-old daughter of my own! I have worked with 3 different families from care. com long term over the last 4 years. And a few families short term as well! I have also worked in direct care with individuals who have special needs,...
Cloey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Cloey to take care of our 4 children everyday of the week in the evenings while we would go do missionary work thinking to cover temporary childcare needs. We ended up with her for 2+ years! She was wonderful to us because with our line of work we needed...

Maria R.

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Sherrie M.


Newton Falls, OH

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Loving , Fun, Interactive Sitter

4.2

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am a mother of 5 adult children. I had hoped I would be a grandma by now but it looks as though it will be awhile so I am ready to love on someone's else's baby or children. I have always had a love for babies and toddlers. I'm very interactive and enjoy spending quality time with them. My oldest daughter has special...
Sherrie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I've known Sherrie for a very long time. We have twin girls that she is wonderful with. She absolutely loves kids! She will do whatever she needs to make sure they are happy and well taken care of."

Morgan M.

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Nancy O.


Canton, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and adults with special needs. Although I have no nursing degree I have cared for adults who have suffered stroke, diabetes, amputee, elderly. I can help with housework, cooking, and assistance with day to day activities.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alliance, OH

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!

- Candice L.

Isabella E.

5.0

Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs.

- Care member

Isabella E.

5.0

Bella worked for my family for a year and a half. There is so much to say about how well she took care of my son B, who is 13 now and has autism (non-verbal). I've entrusted her to pick B up from school, run errands for him, and given her a key to the house so that she could take care of B for...

- Deborah O.

Cloey G.

5.0

We hired Cloey to take care of our 4 children everyday of the week in the evenings while we would go do missionary work thinking to cover temporary childcare needs. We ended up with her for 2+ years! She was wonderful to us because with our line of work we needed flexibility and reliability. I...

- Maria R.

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