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Gabby E.
Hinckley, OH
$15-20/hr
Hello! I have worked at an elementary school for the past 3 years. I was a lunch aide for the first year and for the last 2 years I have worked as a mild/moderate special needs aide. I also just completed my 2nd year working for a special needs summer school program with intensive needs high school aged students. I am currently...
Hello, my name is Paulina. I came to this country 27 years ago from Ukraine. I have 3 kids of my own but they are all grown adults. I am a loving, caring person especially for children. I am willing to cook, light clean, and run small errands if need be. Please feel free to contact me if interested. Have a blessed day!
Amy C.
Brunswick, OH
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nurse Seeking A Part-Time Position Caring For Children
I am a 35-year-old mother of one. I currently hold a valid Nursing License in the State of Ohio and I have over seven years experience in health care. I am also trained in Child and Infant CPR. As a care provider, I am educated and experienced with tending to the physical and psychological needs of young children. I am also...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am looking for something 2-3 days a week. I'm attending Tri-C and I'm studying to become a nurse. This upcoming semester I have one in person class and the rest are online. I work at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital so I have experience with kids all different ages and all different types of special needs. I am CPR...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Nurse of 27 years. I have experience with all ages, and willing to help out around my work schedule.
Sara P.
Brunswick, OH
$20-26/hr
My name is Sara! I don't have any experience with special needs which causing a throw off, but I love and care deeply for people. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years and absolutely love taking care of the kiddos. I do still currently work in between the hours of the split which works out perfectly! I would love to get to...
Mayce W.
Wadsworth, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of five children, including three special needs, and I've worked in the elementary school as an educational aide for the past year and I am looking to expand to watch kids of any age at my home in Barberton. I have a playroom with a sensory swing and full-size trampoline, and I am very open and receptive to your...
Mayce can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dealt with mostly the elderly but I also have a son who has sensory issues, throws fits for no reasons, hyper mobility, and speech issues. He has not been diagnosed with autism but he has many of the same characteristics. I know it takes a great amount of patience and care.
Hello! My name is Sara and I absolutely adore kids. I have been a teacher for 20 years. I have 2 nephews (ages 1 and 7) and 3 nieces (ages 3, 6, and 9). I have experience working with kids of all ages. I also am an intervention specialist and have worked with children with disabilities as well as behavioral needs.
Hello! I'm a retired elementary school teacher with a master's degree in education, and a passion for nurturing young minds. I also hold a specialty license in gifted education and have experience working with children with special needs.
As a mom of two wonderful children who are now off at college, I'm excited to share my...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan K.
Wadsworth, OH
$20-26/hr
My name is Jordan and I am a licensed intervention specialist and taught for three years. I am currently a nanny for an adult with autism who is also medically fragile.
I have my medical certification 1 and am CPR certified.
I have worked with children and adults with special needs for many years and would love to also work...
Jordan can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young and playful 63-year-old. I was educator with 18 years teaching special needs youth (K-12) as licensed Intervention Specialist (last background check done in 2021).
I've been working in some capacity with young children most of my life, whether that first job as a babysitter as a teenager, as an awesome and fun...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda was dependable, polite, and did everything we asked of her. She was very attentive to our baby's needs and very good with her. We decided to shift more to family help from grandparents offer, but otherwise would've continued to work with Linda."
Adam M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but will be moving to part time when preschool starts in August. At that point I'll be working Monday and Tuesday (8a-5p) and when the kids are home sick. I am otherwise free to help with your child! I have over 10 years of experience. I would love to have adventures to local libraries,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son! I hired her for the summer of 2021 for the days and nights I had to work. She was always on time or early, very interactive and energetic (which was great for my then 3 year old), and brought fun activities for him as well."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
5.0
(4)
Hello,
My name is Lisa. I am a mother of three including twins, and grandmother of one. I am positive, energetic, and have 20+ years of experience. Childcare experience includes newborns, twins, and special needs.
I take great pride, and truly enjoy taking care of little ones.
My daily routines include indoor/outdoor...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is fantastic. She is currently watching my three children. They are twin four year olds and their five year old sister. From the minute she started, things were seamless and easy. She is energetic, fun, reliable, and nurturing. She handles the "craziness" of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
Deborah J.
Akron, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond...
Megan H.
Jill W.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.
5.0
(2)
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a mature and experienced caretaker. I have taken care of special needs children including autism for about 15 years. I've worked also with children with developmental delays including speech delay, sensory motor and academic challenges. I've supported in-home therapeutic programs developed by professionals. I'm also a...
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Amanda. I am a licensed early childhood educator prek-3rd grade. I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. Watching children grow and learn is my passion! Before acquiring my teaching degree, I began babysitting at 15 years old. I have experience with children aged 3 months and older. I also have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda has watched my son with special needs. She is always punctual, caring, and patient! My son absolutely loves her!! Being the mother of a special needs child your worry about who is caring for your child shifts to a different level. With Amanda any cares or...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medina, OH
Linda V.
5.0
Linda helped to care for our toddler (2.5yrs) for about 9 months. Linda's background in teaching gives her a creative and fun approach towards being a nanny and learning. She helped our toddler learn how to spell his name, learn the alphabet, and was very patient with him along the way. She would...
- Anne R.
Emily M.
5.0
We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.
- Stephanie G.
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa is fantastic. She is currently watching my three children. They are twin four year olds and their five year old sister. From the minute she started, things were seamless and easy. She is energetic, fun, reliable, and nurturing. She handles the "craziness" of three children 16 months apart with...
- Care member
Deborah J.
5.0
Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond to make sure she was giving my...
- Megan H.
Jill W.
5.0
in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person.
- Care member
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