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Special needs caregivers in Lowellville, OH

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Gianna S.


Lowellville, OH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Growing up with two special-needs sisters, one non-verbal, inspired me to become a caregiver. My caring and patient nature makes me a natural fit for childcare. I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise, using their preferred method of contact. I have five years of experience caring...
Gianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Hi! My name is Gia. I am a nursing student at kent state university main campus and am looking to find a job. I have been a special needs nanny for the past 4 years and love being able to assist and bond with families and clients. I have assisted kids and adults with specials needs with medication, bathing, bathroom, meal prep...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Child Care Position

4.8

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have varied experience, such as working with the same family with twins and older sibling for nearly 15 years. Then working for a family with four children. I have worked with four families as a nanny. I lworked in a special needs preschool and then in a Head Start...
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Beth as my classroom assistant and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind caring, patient and trustworthy. She always arrived to work early and fulfilled her duties in a timely manner. Beth is fun and silly while still taking care of...

Chelsea S.

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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Special Needs Care Giver

I grew up with a mother that was disabled through a very progressive form of MS. I grew up learning to care for her needs. I have always enjoyed working with children, especially children with special needs. One of the first professional jobs I landed was at a preschool that specialized in Autistic children and children with...
5.0
"Beth has been with our family for over a year and we would highly recommend her to other families. She is patient, kind, helpful and flexible. Our twins love her and have been thriving in her care. "

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Kenya D.


Youngstown, OH

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Working Younger Children And Adult

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kenya and I'm a loving mother of two children . I have 26 years of experience in the daycare field working with all diverse children of all age group plus working with special needs children. I used to own a in home daycare in the past, so I know how to deal with children very well. I also worked as an...
Kenya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenya is by far the best nanny we have had. She is very good with kids and her 20+year experience shows she managed my 2 year toddler twins efficiently. She is pleasant and is fun to be around with. she takes her time to clean and cook and I was always satisfied...

Anuj S.

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Kayla M.


Youngstown, OH

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Creative, Fun And Nurturing Nanny Taking Care Of Children Is My Passion!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience with new borns, infants, toddlers and children with special needs. Crafts, learning and playing are a must with me.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karla P.


Struthers, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available Mon Through Thurs Nights And Daytime

I have been a private caregiver for 22 years. I have worked with special needs children, elderly and disabled adults. I am also the parent to an autistic child and the Aunt to a child with Downs syndrome. I have cared for a young lady that had cerebral palsy. I am passionate about helping people.
I love kids I have patience and compassion I have 20 yrs experience with kids and children with special needs I cook go over home worker assignments what ever needs to be done I can do I'm a reliable person and trustworthy
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I feel that each and every child is different and should be treated as such. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and was a teacher for over 34 years of experience, including Special Needs. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school agers. I really enjoy the daily interactions of children and those...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Kenya D.


Youngstown, OH

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I have 30 plus years experience with working with different diverse people in the community that have a special need or a disability disorder. I'm an independent Provider with Department of Development Disability (DODD) And the Department of Aging as well I'm CPR, First Aid as well .
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Chelana M.


Youngstown, OH

< $10/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider With 30 Plus Years Of Experience Located In Liberty.

As a caregiver for over 30 years and a previous 9-1-1 Emergency Dispatcher, my passion has always been taking care of others and their needs. I have cared for multiples, infants, toddlers and those with special needs, while also raising two of my own children. Children have always had an extra special place in my heart and I...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I am 24 years old and have been working in childcare for about 10 years now. I am punctual, reliable, and trustworthy. I love to teach and play with the kids as if they are part of my own family. I always try to be outside with kids, and create fun learning activities. I am comfortable with all ages including infants. I...
My name is Taylor. I am 27. I started working with a child with special needs caused by being born premature. I have also worked with a children with adhd, down syndrome and a child with autism. I am always open to learning. I have been working with children for over half of my life and I don't believe any kind of difficulty...

Grace H.


Hubbard, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Semi-Retired LPN

I have 32 years experience with a great deal of it in pediatric skilled care. I maintain a current PA license in nursing and all other credentials, such as CPR, FBI background checks, As well as PA state clearence for children and elderly are also current.
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Brenda R.


Columbiana, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance Available Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

this has been my passion for 32 yrs. putting a smile on someone's face is the high light of my day. I'm energetic caring and dependable. 32 yrs of experience.. stna, hha. always looking forward to meeting a " new friend"
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Sheryl T.


East Palestine, OH

$27-34/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Attendant

Strong care and concern for individuals, families and home environment! Good work ethic, work well, and adapt easily with others. I have many years of education and experience in medical, physical and mental heath! Doing assessments, planning and acting out care plan on all levels! The majority of experience is in medical and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up & cared for my sister with developmental delay & learning disabilities. For the previous three summers, I worked at a summer youth program as either a counselor or supervisor. The program was for kids of all ages. I am comfortable working with all kids & would most definitely love to help out with your child.
5.0
"Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help."

Kynna G.

I have been babysitting for about 15 years, I work in the medical field, but children are my passion. I have my child and adult CPR. I have experience with multiple children, twins, and children with special needs. I have 2 children of my own, 2 and 5. Ideally, I would like to babysit out of my own home to be able to stay home...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Janet W.


Niles, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

I graduated from the school of practical nursing from Choffin career Center in 1984. I have been a nurse for 34 years. During the course of my practice I have taken care of many special needs clients. My personality is young at heart and optimistic and funny. I have a lot of patience and can see the good in every situation and I...
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October S.


Niles, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've been working in ID/DD field for over 20 years. I'm very experienced with dual diagnosis and am looking forward to caring for your loved one

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lowellville, OH

Beth W.

5.0

I had the pleasure of having Beth as my classroom assistant and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind caring, patient and trustworthy. She always arrived to work early and fulfilled her duties in a timely manner. Beth is fun and silly while still taking care of business and the kids absolutely...

- Chelsea S.

Beth W.

5.0

Beth has been with our family for over a year and we would highly recommend her to other families. She is patient, kind, helpful and flexible. Our twins love her and have been thriving in her care.

- Care member

Kenya D.

5.0

Kenya came over on a day’s notice and took great care of our three children for an evening out! She was on time, everything went very smooth and we had a great review from the kiddos as well afterward!😊

- Care member

Isabella S.

5.0

Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help.

- Kynna G.

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