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Allison M.


Atwater, OH

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at center with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, I absolutely love what I do there but I am looking for more one on one time with the person. All of our people have very busy schedules as do I and I don't really have much time to actually get to know them, which is not what I had expected. I...
5.0
"We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving. Allison is gentle with my husband and keeps him laughing....

Deborah B.

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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Child Care Position

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Miss Beth worked for our family for nearly 3 years. She helped to organize and eliminate some of the stresses involved with having to work all day and to return home at dinner time. Miss Beth helped with homework and reviewing school assignments. When asked to...

Josh B.

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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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Carie R.


Warren, OH

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I have 27 of experience of being a very active mom. I am patient, kind, energetic and love spending time with kids. Kids always bring a smile to my face. I am punctual and reliable. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can transport and care for sick kids. I can help with dinner, run errands, etc. I have...
Carie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Makenzie S.


Vienna, OH

$13-18/hr

I Am The Oldest Of 3, One Being Autistic. 30yrs Old. And Very Laid Back And Easygoing(:

I am the oldest of 3, one being autistic. 30yrs old. And very laid back and easygoing! I have been to the special Olympics with my brothers track team, have A LOT of experience in the special needs aspect of things. I am very patient and willing to work with you! I do have another job tues-Thursday so my availability is limited...
Makenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Laura M.


Alliance, OH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Danielle B.


Ravenna, OH

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi! My name is Danielle. I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school which was 7-8 years ago. I've been working at a middle school now for 6 years. I have worked with all ages and even special needs. I love kids and if you need a night out, I'm your go to!
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cloey G.


Salem, OH

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is cloey! I have been working in direct care for individuals with special needs, dementia, alzheimer's and more for a while now. I can do any direct care that is needed, some work around the house, help feeding and more.
Cloey can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Cheryl H.


Homeworth, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/special Needs.

I have 10+ yrs with the elderly and disabled. I currently work with people with developmental disabled clients in 2 facilities. Love my work and my clients.
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Destiny P.


Warren, OH

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! I'm Destiny, a full-time special education teacher by day, part-time caregiver by night (specializing in occasional/date-night sitting). I also coach volleyball! If you were wondering, yes, I LOVE to stay busy. I enjoy being able to help others and see caregiving as a hobby rather than a job. Because of my career, I am...
Hello my names cloey! I have been working in direct care with individuals who have special needs for a while now. I am also an activity aide so i'm great with keeping everyone occupied and happy! I can help with any direct care needed, activities, feeding, errands and more. Hope to see you soon!
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April M.


Alliance, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of All Trades!

Hi! My name is April. I'm a mother of two boys, one who is 22 and the other is 10, a senior dog, a cat, and a parakeet. I am a former preschool teacher who also has experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and those who are elderly. If you asked me to pick a favorite, I just couldn't do it - I've enjoyed it...
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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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lily M.


Salem, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Lily and I am 24 years old. I am currently looking for jobs on the weekend. I have been taking care of children, animals, the elderly, and people with disabilities for most of my teen and adult life. I have experience with children with special needs and I have previous First aid/CPR training, I have my own...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

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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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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Jackson, OH

Allison M.

5.0

We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving. Allison is gentle with my husband and keeps him laughing. She is reliable and eager to work. I...

- Deborah B.

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

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