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Ella H.


Granville, OH

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Experienced in tutoring and babysitting, and loves to help with chores, grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, etc! I have prior special needs training and have worked with special needs teens specifically.
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Kate, I have 10+ years of paid childcare experience. I also grew up volunteering on an equine assisted therapy farm, so I am very comfortable with any special needs or extra care needed :) I moved to WPB this past November to continue my equestrian career, and I look forward to meeting those in/around my new...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abby S.


Newark, OH

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nursing Student Looking To Become A Sitter!

Hello! My name is Abby! I'm a LPN and mother of 2! I am currently about to go back to school for my bachelors in early childhood education. I'm looking to leave the nursing field To branch out into other ways to help others. A little bit of my background, I have been working with children since I was 18 years old! My first job...
Abby can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Marilyn C.


Pataskala, OH

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I work through Ohio DODD since 2020. Have experience with PWS, Dementia and everything in between. I'm certified through Ohio Department of Medicaid, DODD and Aging.
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Clifton B.


Pataskala, OH

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello, my name is Clifton I have recently moved into the Fairfield County area to spend time with family and am looking to assist anyone in the community. Some previous work experience includes 4 years as a Kindergarten/ 1st grade teacher (one year in South Korea) and 8 years working in retirement communities. I have also...
I have 14 years of experience working with a disabled child who is diagnosed with GNAO1 disorder (very similar characteristics to cerebral palsy.) I also volunteered in my schools multiple handicapped room. Not to mention the many hours spent talking with my mother about what it means to be an advocate for the disabled as she is...
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Abby S.


Newark, OH

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver - Nursing Background

Hello! My name is Abby! I'm a LPN and mother of 2. I'm looking to leave the nursing field To branch out into other ways to help others. A little bit of my background, I have been working with children since I was 18 years old! My first job out of high school was working with children with special needs in their private home....
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abbie H.


Newark, OH

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for over 10 years in a variety of settings, but my passion for child care all began with my first nanny job where I cared for a family of 7 children. I have worked as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the school setting for the past 7 years. I have experience working with children with...
Abbie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sydni F.


Newark, OH

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I have about 10 years of experience. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages! I've watched kids ranging from 2 months old to about 5 years old. My absolute priority is your child's safety! I treat the children that I watch like they would be my own, I put all of their needs first and love with my...
Sydni can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elyse S.


Hebron, OH

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hello, my name is Elyse and I'm currently a 23-year-old attending Ohio State. I am studying early childhood education. I live at home with my family and all of our dogs! I have experience with children of all ages and have even worked in a special needs classroom.
Elyse can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Cassie L.


Johnstown, OH

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Sitter!

Child care has been a part of my life from the very start. I grew up with seven siblings, so I have extensive experience because of that. I also have experience caring for special needs children and multiple kids at a time. I am CPR certified, love anything art/craft related, love playing with kids, enjoy light housework and...
Cassie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julia M.


Pataskala, OH

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello, I'm Julia! I have several years of experience working as a one-on-one aide in special needs preschool classrooms, as well as some experience in a daycare setting. I enjoy working with kids with special needs, and have experience with autism and low vision/blindness. I interned at the Ohio State School for the Blind for a...
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Sara H.


Newark, OH

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Excitable

Hello families! I have had years of experience working various families; this includes 16 years of experience with a special needs child. I have also worked with varying age ranges from infant to pre-teen. I love talking walks and playing games. Being helpful is my forte whether its running errands or doing laundry. Not to...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra F.


Newark, OH

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have a 14-year-old special needs brother who is full care, so I have experience with kids with disabilities. I also watch children of all ages, and help with homework, clean, cooking, and will take them on "day trips."
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello, I'm a very loving and caring person, I highly enjoy having fun and working with children. They make my day a thousand times better with their different personalities. I would be honored to care for your child and help them prosper. I've been a childcare provider since I was 10 years old starting with my Younger siblings,...
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Kara M.


Pickerington, OH

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have been babysitting for 6+ years and I love it. I'm great with kids and have a flexible schedule. I have experience with special-needs and comfortable with pets. The age range is from newborn up to 14. If cooking, or cleaning is needed I'd be more than glad to work that in.
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Absolutely love Kara's confidence kindness and compassion for everything she does. She's always on time, dependable, and very reliable. She's awesome with her tutoring skills as well. I struggle a lot with my coursework and she's a huge help! P.s. thanks for all...

Mackenzi B.

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Berenice G.


New Albany, OH

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Artistic Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can drop/pick up kids from school. I do lots of fun outdoor activity outdoors. I have several references and have worked with a special needs child for 13 years.
Berenice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Berenice has been working for my family for about 8 months. We only letting her go b/c I decided to resign from my current job to stay home. She is a very caring, reliable, & flexible person. My husband and I work very demanding jobs and we could always rely on...

Jill G.

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Yasmin J.


Blacklick, OH

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals who need extra care. As a mother of a special needs child, I have firsthand experience providing personalized, attentive care and creating a nurturing, supportive environment. My caregiving journey is driven by a desire to make others...
Yasmin can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Raven D.


Reynoldsburg, OH

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives. With a patient, calm, and friendly...
Raven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Courtney F.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Courtney. I have experience for caring for children with diabetes. My brother has been a type 1 diabetic for 12 years. I am a very fun, loving, and intelligent babysitter who likes to have fun! I also work very well with special needs children. I look forward to hearing from you!

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