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Ashley A.


Atwater, OH

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Kiddo Helper

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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Michael M.


Atwater, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care

2018 till 2020 care for special needs also will be still on call with that job in Ravenna ohio live close and can be on call if things come up with your needs as a family. like to keep a clean house and easy going with daily needs of kids.
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Danielle B.


Ravenna, OH

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi! My name is Danielle. I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school which was 7-8 years ago. I've been working at a middle school now for 6 years. I have worked with all ages and even special needs. I love kids and if you need a night out, I'm your go to!
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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April M.


Alliance, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of All Trades!

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.

Kristen C.


Ravenna, OH

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Teacher Available On Weekdays For Full-Time

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I have several certifications such as CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease, special needs, and medicine. I have worked at a daycare for a little over a year and have had many child care trainings. I have worked with newborns to children who are 12 years. I am currently working at a hospital as a Certified Medical Assistant (6...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Tarin W.


Salem, OH

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caregiver Available Full Or Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for showing interest in my profile. I am 40 years young from salem Ohio with two beautiful children 14 and 11. I am looking to fill a few spots out of my home part time/ full time. Looking to add teachers kids as my children have very active schedules. I have been caring for children for over 20 years as I was...
Tarin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tarin babysat for our two girls, ages 18 months and 5 at the time she started working for us, for several months on the two days each week I work. She was mature, reliable, responsible, fun, thoughtful, easy to communicate with, etc. Tarin would bring her son to...

Amy W.

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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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Ronda J.


Kent, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Special Needs And Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hygiene care, transfers, catheter care, incontinent care, medication assistance, operate hoyer's and track lifts, feeding, cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands, b/p, care notes, ROM exercises, etc
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Vanessa D.


Streetsboro, OH

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I live in Solon Oh I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs. 4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home. I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special...
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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Care In The Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abby was excellent with my son, very attentive and caring."

Ryan V.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Denise P.


Akron, OH

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
Denise can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Denise has been a lifesaver!!!! My husband and I have had to do long distance and I have a grueling schedule. She has been flexible, reliable, and just overall wonderful! I can trust her to take care of my little man and keep him safe. She always has new and fun...

Jaime S.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atwater, OH

Tarin W.

5.0

Tarin is absolutely amazing! We have always been able to rely on her to help us out in a pinch and she has been a wonderful childcare provider for both of our children! Our daughter spent a lot of time with Tarin and has learned so much from her. We credit Tarin for helping our daughter with...

- Genna S.

Abby M.

5.0

She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!

- Care member

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.

Denise P.

5.0

Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and incorporating them into the lessons...

- Amber L.

Isabella E.

5.0

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

- Care member

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