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Special needs caregivers in Bay Village, OH

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Kathryn D.


Bay Village, OH

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

3 Years Experience Caring For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

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Hi! Thanks for looking at my profile! My name is Katie and I'm 24 years old. I live in bay village and also work at a group home with individuals who have developmental disabilities, anywhere from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy. I treat and care for my residents like my own family. My daily duties at my job consist of anything...
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Hannah B.


North Olmsted, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Columbus Area

5.0

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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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Elayna S.


Lakewood, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

WEST SIDE NANNY

In search of a part-time (3 days per week) position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I am medically trained as an STNA and am CPR certified. I have 2 years of experience working in outpatient mental health and 2 years of experience in the hospital- mostly psych and...
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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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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: Errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, 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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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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie has been a fabulous addition as a caregiver and friend for both my daughters (15 and 9) and my dog. She is trustworthy, dependable, has a wonderfully positive attitude and is a natural when it comes to relating to the unique interests of each of my girls....

David G.

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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

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
"Shannon was a great help with my mother. I would recommend to anyone that ask"

Robin B.

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Elayna S.


Lakewood, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

FT Nanny/Sitter In Lakewood!

I'm in search of a full-time sitting/nanny position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I currently work as a nurse's aide at UH but am looking for a job better suited for me while I'm in school. I study neuroscience at CSU and hope to become a therapist. I have 4...
Elayna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We have used Elayna for child care several times over the years and she is always, pleasant, flexible and easy to work with. My kids loved having her as their sitter."

Angela H.

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

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Maggie babysat my 2 and 3 year old children for the first time last night and they had a great time. Ate well, played hard, slept well - it was perfect. Would definitely do it again."

Christina F.

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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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Brittany B.


Westlake, OH

$8-13/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion And Caregiver For Special Needs

Hello! I'm a dedicated and caring individual with a genuine passion for enriching the lives of those with special needs. I have over 15 years of experience providing heartfelt care, treating each client like family. Here's what I offer: * 15+ years of experience working with the special needs population. * Warm and...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Abby W.


Lakewood, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter,Nanny,Pet Care, Errands,Special Needs. Senior Care Etc.

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of a 33-year-old son. Retiring from an educator job I'm looking to watch your children weekdays before 3, nights, and weekends after March 17th!! I then start a new job May 1. I love children and have lots of free time to provide world class service! I enjoy taking field trips around Cleveland, and exposing...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth C.


Cleveland, OH

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Compassinate Caregiver

Worked in culinary arts as a personal chef and caterer and for families as a caregiver for children w special needs. I am compassionate and care for others and my value is giving my compassion and strength to others.
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Clare C.


Cleveland, OH

$30-35/hr

Counselor/Art Therapist

Licensed professional clinical counselor and registered art therapist. Experience supporting adults with serious mental illness and children with ASD.
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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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Donna H.


Brook Park, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Take Wonderful Care Of You're Loved Ones

Hello I'm changing careers after being in the corporate world. As a daughter of elderly parents and grown children, I know that finding that special someone who is responsible and trustworthy who will take care of your loved ones just as you would is hard to come by and worrisome. I am that special and caring person. I treat...
Donna can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Hannah A.


Lakewood, OH

$17-24/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/pet sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Hannah and I'm a 23-year-old JCU graduate (undergrad & graduate school). While my full time accounting job is my priority, I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know the children I've babysat over the past few years and would love to continue that on weekends/date nights. I have had a variety of experience babysitting...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bay Village, OH

Jill W.

5.0

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

- Care member

Jocelyn L.

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.

Kathryn J.

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.

Shannon F.

4.0

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

- Nonni D.

Elayna S.

5.0

We have used Elayna for child care several times over the years and she is always, pleasant, flexible and easy to work with. My kids loved having her as their sitter.

- Angela H.

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