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Special needs caregivers in Garrettsville, OH

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Amanda S.


Garrettsville, OH

$13-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting and care for kids since I was a teen! I grow up taking care of my little cousins and have been caring for several families that have children with special needs! I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy student and will be graduating this winter, so I have a lot of experience working with kids in that setting as...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rosanna W.


Garrettsville, OH

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For A Full-Time Job, Preferably Younger Children. I Have Worked For The Same Family For 7+ Years But I Am Not Getting Paid Enough. Very Good With Pets. Very Dependable And Easy To Get Along With!

I was a nanny/babysitter to a family of 3 for 7+ years. I have a special needs niece and I help take care of her along with 8 other nieces and nephews. I was an Amish school teacher so I am able to help with homework and arts and crafts. I love the outdoors, reading to children, going for walks, and any sports.
Rosanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Martha Y.


Garrettsville, OH

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Something I Enjoy. It Will Benefit Both Of Us!

I can Cook, Bake, Light house cleaning. I can help Bathing/ Dressing (if) needed. Would love to take them to there favorite store or restaurant, community fun they like to hung out at. I have a lot experiences with seniors & I had experience with two special needs sisters. Experiences with Dementia/ Alzheimer / Stroke victim....
Martha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Sandy K.


Mantua, OH

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Much experience- diabetes care and management, dementia, surgical recovery, dialysis, errands, transport to appointments. Also have a great deal of experience with children/young adults in the autism spectrum and MMRDD. Non-smoker, non drinker, pet lover. I am highly committed, and reliable. I have a past BCI/FBI background...
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Jenny W.


Burton, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver for the Elderly an the Disabled

I have experience transferring with lift chair /exp. with patients with oxygen. / difficult patients/15 yrs exp./making a difference is worth it all.
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Sandra S.


Leavittsburg, OH

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

State Tested Nursing Assistant

I have been a state tested nursing assistant for 20 years I have also worked with Disabled People I have worked in a Workshop for the handicapped I am CPR and first aid certified I am medication certified I also have my 8-hour training with the state of Ohio. I have legal custody of my 1-year-old granddaughter I don't really...
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Kenley G.


Streetsboro, OH

$25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mackenley but I go by Kenley. I love kids! I have worked in the Kid's Community at a church near my hometown for about 3 years. I have two years experience as an assistant teacher and have also had experience with kids ages 2 months - 13 years in my community. I've also had experience with special needs. I'm CPR...
Kenley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kenley was great! Super sweet and engaged. She even went above and beyond in the house with some light housework. Would have her again for sure! Thanks Kenley and good luck!"

Amber L.

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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$22-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
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Adrienne C.


Aurora, OH

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Adrienne! I'm 23 years old and have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism for almost 2 years now! I graduated from the University of Dayton in 2022 with a bachelors degree in psychology! I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and just absolutely love kids! I've babysat kids...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible."

Bonnie B.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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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Julia T.


Aurora, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great Sitter And Memory Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can help with absolutely anything a family needs! Extremely experienced with special needs care. Would love to help make life easier for all parents.
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia literally dropped everything and saved the day. She arrived on SUPER short notice, was friendly and polite, and...

Julie K.

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Rachel B.


Cortland, OH

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, if you are looking for a fun, caring, loving, responsible, and trust worthy babysitter for this summer, you can stop right here! I am a first grade teacher and have lots of experience working with children from newborn to age 16. I also have lots of experience with special needs (autism and CP). I worked as a full time...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel is amazing at watching my children! She is punctual, dependable and has a wonderful personality! I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for child care!"

Care member

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Vanessa D.


Streetsboro, OH

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as highly qualified, flexible, communicative I like working with kids because the only goal is to be loved, because children are sweet. I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to show my work and an opportunity for me to show how responsible and confident I am. I started working with...
5.0
"I am extremely happy with Vanessa's service and would hire her again. It's hard for me to find babysitters for my 4 y/o daughter, who have developmental delays. She gets anxiety around new people and new places. I made Vanessa aware of this and asked her to meet...

Monique B.

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Kimberly M.


Solon, OH

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Care Companion Available For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for someone to help care for your loved one when you cannot? While I am not in the health care field, I am happy to provide companionship, help with errands, clean up around the house, assist with medication management, cook a meal, or assist with personal grooming. I enjoy people of all ages and I understand...
5.0
"Kimberly worked with my 12 year old brother who was very behind in reading and English. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful on all levels. She's an overall great person. For her level of expertise as a tutor, she deserves so much more compensation than...

Alexis 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. "

Care member

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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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Leah G.


Chardon, OH

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

Elder Care

I have 10+ years as a caretaker for children and adults with a variety of special needs. I am reliable, and I take care of my clients with gentle love while bringing my upbeat positive energy as well.
Leah can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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Ann F.


Chagrin Falls, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother, Teacher, Tutor And Playmate.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

30 years of teaching regular and special needs children from kindergarten through high school. I love children and miss being with them to see them grow and progress. Looking forward to nurturing your child and helping your family!
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Garrettsville, OH

Kenley G.

5.0

Kenley was amazing with my 2 young kids. She was so kind and bubbly and kept them busy with indoor and outdoor activities both mornings she watched them. They had a great time with her. We highly recommend her!

- Carrie W.

Adrienne C.

5.0

Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible.

- Bonnie B.

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.

Julia T.

5.0

Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia literally dropped everything and saved the day. She arrived on SUPER short notice, was friendly and polite, and assured us that she would take...

- Julie K.

Rachel B.

5.0

Rachel is amazing at watching my children! She is punctual, dependable and has a wonderful personality! I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for child care!

- Care member

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