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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-29/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

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.

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Monica P.


Wadsworth, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For A Sweet Newborn That Family Has To Move! Available June 14th

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently looking to serve a family who would appreciate my genuine LOVE for children. The families I have served were delighted that I enjoy reading & singing, & especially, floor time is appreciated because it encourages cognitive play! I will tidy up & prep dinner: swimming, crafts, & tutored. I teach piano &volunteer...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Monica is an excellent care giver. She is great at working with families and understands the goals for her clients. She has great empathy and provides positive support. She truly makes a difference and a positive impact with her clients. Highly recommend her!!"

Jill O.

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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. "

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

edit Edit I have 18 years in caregiving experience, I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The...
5.0
"Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were...

Elizabeth H.

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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Care In The Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Abby was excellent with my son, very attentive and caring."

Ryan V.

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Emily M.


Akron, OH

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny, Ready To Learn And Grow!

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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."

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Danielle P.


Rittman, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Danielle and I'm an RN who loves to care for children on my days off. I have 15 + years of childcare experience. I babysat all through HS and college and then 4 years ago, took a nannying job for twin newborns and I have been with them and their family ever since. I absolutely love children and carring for them is...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My wife is also doing a review that I'm not reading until after I submit this one. We both felt the need to say what an amazing person Danielle is and how lucky we have always felt to have her as a part of our family. We found her on Care.com to help us while my...

Dan S.

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Kathleen J.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

Traci M.

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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

FT Experienced Nanny Available In Akron And The Surrounding Areas

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny, night nurse, childcare consultant, caregiver and private educator with 20 plus years of various levels of experience. I have worked with a wide variety of children, families and schools(public and Montessori). I am available and currently taking bookings for day, evening, special...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Have used Tiffany several times to watch my kids and they love when she comes over to stay with them! Always on time and the kids love when she's here!"

Kim S.

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Kenley G.


Tallmadge, OH

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mackenley but I go by Kenley. I'm currently a senior at Kent State University (living in Columbus) and I love kids! I have worked in the Kid's Community at a church near my hometown for about 3 years. I am currently an assistant teacher and have also had experience with kids ages 2 months - 13 years in my...
Kenley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kenley was absolutely amazing! On top of being punctual and professional (which I appreciate) the kids adored having her here. She went above what I had expected and played tag and hide and seek, colored with chalk, and did silly dances. She was so friendly and...

Former Member A.

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Monica P.


Wadsworth, OH

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Blessed With A Servant Smiling Spirit!

I have many years of experience, Loving my 5 children in Bath Ohio. We then moved to MEDINA because my children were 1 year apart and I was driving all day to a private Christian school in MEDINA. I was a personal trainer after my former executive recruitment position. I was blessed to be a stay at home mom. I then did equine...
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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Elder

I have experience in elder care, nurse's assistant, dressing, bathing and special needs. I am current in CPR/First Aid.
Polly can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation
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Caroline S.


Brewster, OH

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience with children of various ages and also with children with special needs. I've worked with 9 children at the same time.
Caroline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alaina G.


Kent, OH

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have worked in the food service industry for 3 years and this summer I have been working at Happy Days Summer Camp, a summer camp for children with special needs. In addition to this camp, I have many volunteer hours working with special needs children! I am a kind and hard...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel O.


Kent, OH

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I am a 49-year-old mother of three adult daughters. I live in Kent and I have a Masters degree from KSU in Educational Psychology. I taught children K-12 with special needs for 16 years. I am looking to work with children, seniors or even pets. I am able to do errands, light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, etc. Thank...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Laura M.


Alliance, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, from Bogota city, Colombia. Work experience with children between 15 months - 6 years old in a kindergarten performing accompaniment and homework advice. Likewise, a private teacher and nanny of two children of 2- and 3-years old using arts, exploration of the environment, theater,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Janice C.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Flexible

I am an experienced 63-year-old LPN. I have worked with pediatric special needs patients, Alzheimer residents, as well as geriatric individuals. I am also a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 14, so I have a lot of experience caring for children as well. I am up to date on my CPR, BLS and first aid certifications, as well as my...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Canton, OH

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.

Monica P.

5.0

Very kindhearted and just a genuine person. She loves life and people!

- Cindy M.

Isabella E.

5.0

Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs.

- Care member

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.

Tiffany G.

5.0

Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were planning to invite for an in-person...

- Elizabeth H.

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