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Daviana W.


Fairfield, OH

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

BSL Certified And CPR

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I used to help take care of my sister when I was younger she had cerebral palsy. She was nonverbal and needed round the clock care. I'm familiar with g and j tube feeding. I've also been a nurse assistant for 1+ year. I have my BSL certification and CPR
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Megan O.


Fairfield, OH

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Educator & Supporter

Greetings! My name is Megan and I am a licensed K-12 Intervention Specialist. I have 4 years of teaching experience, and 4 years of childcare experience (infant-2nd grade). I have a passion for connecting with others, and being able to provide a safe and engaging environment.
I've been in special needs care for 23 years, including St. Joseph Home for children, nanny, direct care support, group home manager for individuals with DD, including behavioral issues, and adult foster care, specifically with individuals with down syndrome. I'm CPR FIRST AIDE CERTIFIED, med certified, and, special diagnosis...
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Octavia N.


Cincinnati, OH

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Nanny For Hire.

5.0

(6)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Octavia and I am a supper nanny! I have experience across all ages. My last position was with a family I started working with when the little man was only two months and he is now a toddler with full sentences. I have worked with children with special needs. I have worked with teenagers whom I was mostly a...
Octavia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We are privileged to have had Octavia as our nanny, she is consistently reliable, fun, loving and a full-time nanny for my children since they were infants. Octavia has seen our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter grow up. She has a good understanding of...

Sinegugu N.

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Davida S.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 47 yr old female who has 20 plus years of experience providing care to persons with Alzheimers disease. Seeking a position caring for seniors. I can cook, clean, and provide personal care. I have excellent references. Pet friendly.
5.0
"very kind compassionate and understanding woman will recommend"

Donald B.

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Lisa T.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in childcare industry on and off for 20+years. I'm a mom of three, grandma of 6. I have also worked in a special needs home for five years. I love helping parents raise their children and being a source of comfort to parents and children when they are away from each other.
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is everything our family wanted in a nanny! She is patient and kind, yet firm on rules and discipline. She has a great blend of sticking to the house but also finding fun outdoor activities and trips. She has a never ending supply of learning tools to keep...

Emily E.

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Taylor S.


Cincinnati, OH

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Happy And Upbeat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a very kind, patient, and reliable care giver looking for one-time or part-time jobs. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right...

Sarah B.

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3.5

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Mariah and I am a caregiver with 7 years of experience in the care within homes and assisted living environments. I've been recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff (if working with any). Posses exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to...
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Scott E.


Cincinnati, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Scott E…manny (male Nanny)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
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Erin S.


West Chester, OH

$24-34/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Erin and I have been a caregiver, nanny, overnight nanny for 4+ yrs. I enjoy my work in my roles and all the people I have had the opportunity to work with and meet because of it. I graduated May 2022 with my associates in ASL interpreting from Cincinnati State and my Bachelors in Liberal Studies with concentrations...
5.0
"Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults."

Patty W.

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Robin M.


Cincinnati, OH

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With Training As A Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I served as a caregiver for two children for over five years before returning to college and full-time employment. The two children I cared for mastered their age-related milestones and developed well. Both children presented on task with their milestones development and displayed appropriate skills and behaviors during their...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Robin! She's great and fit right in with our families day to day activities. I was impressed with her level of professionalism and her mothering demeanor. She was exactly what we were looking for and we didn't have one problem. She impacted our...

Arzulia W.

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Skylar L.


Cincinnati, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Full time nanny from Cincinnati with over 13 years of experience with all ages! I'm Most passionate about early childhood and have budding experience with different special needs (autism, CP, down syndrome). Drug/smoke free. Safe and reliable transportation. I Love to be outside - museums, zoo, shopping, markets, music,...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family adores Ms. S.! She’s incredibly patient, kind, and attentive with the kiddos. 💯 recommend! "

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Jeanetta R.


Hamilton, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available Ever Other Weekend, And Every Other Thursday, And Every Friday.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very reliable. I've been taking care of people for over 28 years. I'm also experienced in special needs and hospice care. My passion is to help who ever needs it. I love the elderly because they have great stories to tell.
Jeanetta can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Brandi U.


Hamilton, OH

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support

Hello! I've worked with special needs adults for 5 years now. I am very passionate about the work that I do. I am CPR/first aid certified. I am certified to administer medications. I'm up to date on my DODD training!
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Cristina W.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

RN

RN with over 20 years health care experience. I am passionate about helping people and providing great care.
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Emily D.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Emily! I'm 22 years old and graduated high school in 2019. I have been working in the green Industry since. I have been on and off babysitting since I was 12 years old. I've worked in summer camps, schools as a tutor and VBS, church nurseries. Over the last 3 years I made a switch to in home babysitting/ nanny and I fell...
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Antwin C.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Work With 2 Kids Over 10 Years With Autism

Male caregiver over 20 years experience working with seniors and with a disabilities alzhmezier and dementia Parkinson, also children with autism very dependable and trustworthy reliable I have alot of great family I work for over the years and also good references to back my resume I look forward to working with your love one...
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Nadia B.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 plus year of working with people with developmental disabilities in a school and home setting. I have worked with infants to seniors. I am very patient and caring. I also have a child with autism that I learn from daily. I have a heart for people with developmental disabilities.
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Skylar L.


Cincinnati, OH

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I'm a full time Nanny accepting weekend/ Evening clients. I have almost 3 years of budding experience with different special needs. I understand the time and patience it takes working with special needs children. I believe parents of special needs children deserve consistent date nights/ evenings out and breaks just like other...
I've been caring for children of all ages for the past 3 years. I love to make fun activities and to engage the children in said activities, so that it doesn't feel like just another person coming to watch them or help. I'm able to help with children who have special needs as I have been doing so for years. I aim to form a...
Cierra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairfield, OH

Octavia N.

5.0

She is really great with my kids, she keeps them occupied with learning activities and games. She is very clean and keeps the kids play room neat after they play!

- Amanda A.

Davida S.

5.0

very kind compassionate and understanding woman will recommend

- Donald B.

Lisa T.

5.0

Lisa worked for us for seven years, while our children were infants through elementary school. She was always punctual, dependable and loving. We loved her so much and considered her part of our family.

- Jackie B.

Taylor S.

5.0

I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right on time and even texted my husband...

- Sarah B.

Erin S.

5.0

Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults.

- Patty W.

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