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Karen K.


Avon, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Special Education Assistant

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I have worked with children with multiple disabilities for over 15 years. I worked for Lorain Schools for 8 years. I currently work for Westlake City Schools. I have First Aid certification and have had CPI training (not currently renewed). I enjoy working on behaviors and I am very patient.
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Bunsier M.


Avon, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Jessica I am a mom of Three I'm very dependable and reliable I love cooking , I love helping with homework I am experienced with special needs and I work with children and daycare's For five years I love kids I'm very energetic fun very nice honest reliable person. I am certified for first aid CPR I worked with...
Bunsier can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Tara K.


Lorain, OH

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter! Love Adventures And Crafts. Love Being Outdoors And Having Fun.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive and energetic 22-year-old and I have babysat neighbors and family member ever since I was 13 years old. I am currently in my first year of college going for my masters in nursing. I work at a nursing home as an STNA and have been enjoying this job for almost 2 years now. I had a handicap uncle whom I took care of...
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to our baby and attentive to details and specifics I share with her about our baby's care. It's been such a help,...

Angie I.

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Maggie G.


Berea, OH

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/ nannying for about 7 years now and I love it! I have helped with my local Safety Town, children's church activities, and special needs dance classes. I am currently a senior studying Early Childhood Education at Baldwin Wallace University. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids, from infants up to 12...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Maggie has been coming to our house to watch our 1 year old for 2 months, and my daughter loves her. She is very dependable, and has been on-time every day. She is very attentive, and good with kids."

Melissa T.

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Hannah B.


North Olmsted, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Columbus Area

Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a PA in the Columbus area. I am BLS, PALS, first aid, ACLS, and ATLS certified. I am a certified Physician Assistant with experience in pediatrics. I have experience babysitting for several years. I recently had a full FBI and BCI background check from the state medical board that I can provide. I...
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Natalia L.


Elyria, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have done both babysitting and music for children with special needs. I have been employed with an organization for Disabilities, providing weekly music classes at a school. The age range extended from preschool age to high school. This included students with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Autism. Additionally, I have...
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Natalia L.


Elyria, OH

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter With Years Of Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalia, and I am a babysitter. I am Red Cross and CPR certified, have flexible hours, and offer several references upon request. Many would describe me as fun, responsible, and creative. I am the oldest of six children myself, and I have had several years of experience as a caregiver. Outside of caregiving, I...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Natalia was a great babysitter for my company's event. She was attentive to the kids' needs and did a fantastic job keeping them entertained. "

Latina K.

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Jill W.


Olmsted Falls, OH

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.

I have been caring for a senior in her home for a few months now and I really feel like I am helping someone and it's not just a job. I am also a medical assistant in a doctor's office. So I work with patients of different ages. Before I was into the medical field I was a nanny for 10 years. Thanks for reading my ad and I hope...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person. "

Care member

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Kathleen G.


Elyria, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

4.0

(1)

I have had babysitting jobs since I was 12 years old and continued while in high school and college. I have volunteered for years in my church nursery, pre-school and Sunday school classes. I have been a single mom since my daughter was 2, so I have lots of mothering experience as well as grand mothering since my grandson is now...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"I did not hire because of another candidate."

Deborah W.

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Kathryn J.


Rocky River, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have more than a decade of childcare experience. I've been a nanny and house manager for several Austin families. I've cared for children ranging from 3 months old to early teens. Special needs children are my specialty and I tend to get along quite well with Autistic (or neurodivergent) children. I enjoy nature, baby sign...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is an amazing sitter! She's the sweetest and great at keeping my nearly 2 year old asleep. I'll definitely hire her in the future any time we need a date night sitter!"

Zoe E.

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Grace R.


Elyria, OH

$19-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Car

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I am comfortable with any age and have care taken for special need children. CPR trained. Comfortable with transporting kids, pets, and housework.
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mayara S.


North Olmsted, OH

$21/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I worked at a public school for 2 years helping special needs kids with their daily school work, as well as socialization, locomotion, and hygiene. - I have experience with all ages ( new born - 13 years old). - Strong driver, with more than 4 years of DL - I am flexible with time, but would like to have a consistent...
Mayara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary A.


Bay Village, OH

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mary Claire and I am a senior at The University of Dayton. Over the past 8 years, I have had the opportunity to babysit for several families, typically with 2-4 children ages 1-12. I have experience with transportation, helping with coursework, children with special needs, cooking, cleaning, and overnight stays ....
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jessica G.


Avon Lake, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, & Patient Senior Caregiver (dementia And Alzheimer's) + Special Needs Individuals

Experienced caregiver with expertise and a passion for dementia clients. Broad experience in other areas including executing COPD, diabetes, and orthopedic rehabilitation protocols. Substantial experience in the habilitation of special needs young adults including individuals with Autism Spectrum diagnoses. Compassionate,...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, transportation, errands, companionship & more
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Ann G.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals

I'm a retired special education teacher and physical therapist assistant. I have a particular interest in restorative exercise for the elderly. I will do light housekeeping, prepare meals, run errands, help manage medications, gardening. I live near Avon.
Ann can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kathryn J.


Rocky River, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

ASD Caregiver

FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST 2021. I specialize with caregiving of children on the Autism spectrum. I've worked with neurodifferentiated children ranging from 4 to 16 years old and I absolutely adore them!
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Jessica G.


Avon Lake, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Availability, compensation, and distance willing to travel are all negotiable. I have 6 years of experience as caregiver, four in an agency setting, with a focus on Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to; transportation, shopping, medication reminders, cooking (scratch and simple...
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Nora M.


Avon Lake, OH

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nora and I currently a third year student at Cleveland State University! I am a Special Education Major and have tons of experience babysitting and nannying. I am very caring, compassionate and enjoy swimming, painting and reading! I have experience babysitting all ages, infants to teenagers. I also have lots of...
Nora can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

6 years experience with special needs. 16 years as surgical tech. Associates degree surg technology. CPR certified. Looking for part time.
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Haylee S.


Westlake, OH

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Meet Me! :)

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, talkative, and easy going! I'm looking for a job that will let me connect with families and their kid. In my spare time, I like to play instruments, act in musicals, and sing!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Avon, OH

Tara K.

5.0

Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to our baby and attentive to details and specifics I share with her about our baby's care. It's been such a help, and we'll definitely be working...

- Angie I.

Maggie G.

5.0

Maggie has watched our 2.5 year old son several times over the last month. Our son gets excited when we tell him that Maggie is coming over. She will send us pictures while babysitting and follows our routines as best she can. Highly recommend Maggie.

- Jennifer S.

Natalia L.

5.0

Natalia was a great babysitter for my company's event. She was attentive to the kids' needs and did a fantastic job keeping them entertained.

- Latina K.

Jill W.

5.0

in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person.

- Care member

Kathleen G.

4.0

I did not hire because of another candidate.

- Deborah W.

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