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Alexis G.


Sharon, PA

$12-17/hr

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I have 2 kids of my own and a step daughter that I have when my bf is at work. I also have 3 cats that I clean up after and make sure they are fed and ok.
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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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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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.

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

CPR

First Aid

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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Elisha M.


Hermitage, PA

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around children my entire life and have been helping care for them since I was 9. I have worked as a CNA for the last 7 years and have 2 kids of my own ages 10 and 6 both boys! I have taken care of a few special needs clients as well! I have my fbi clearances and child clearances on hand if needed! I have taken care...
Elisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Good care, great teachers, comfortable and playful environment. "

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Diane K.


Greenville, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Specialized In All Types Of Home Health

Any age or Elder care and Special Needs all ages. Autism, Quadriplegic Paraplegic, Dementia Alzheimer's Sundowners Parkinson's Mentally Ill. C-Diff MRSA Hepatitis Cancers Diabetes Renal Failure Colostomy Stomas Catheter bags. Handicapped Blind Deaf Mute Wheel Chairs Scooters Stand up lift All types of lifts mechanical lifts full...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Diane is very caring and qualified. She has an extensive background and knowledge of home healthcare. She modifies things for her patients to use. Very trustworthy and personable as well as professional."

Deb R.

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Rachel B.


Cortland, OH

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, if you are looking for a fun, caring, loving, responsible, and trust worthy babysitter for this summer, you can stop right here! I am a previous first grade teacher and a current kindergarten teacher with have lots of experience working with children from newborn to age 16. I also have lots of experience with special...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Rachel is amazing at watching my children! She is punctual, dependable and has a wonderful personality! I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for child care!"

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Paula L.


Youngstown, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver.

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Great lady to trust your kids with. I am so grateful! "

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes! It's so rewarding to be part of the reason their inquiring minds learn and grow. I treat all kids like they're my own- with patience, love, and respect. I started working with kids when my son was a toddler and he began going to daycare. I didn't know it...
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Diane K.


Greenville, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Long term Facilities Personal Care Homes Home Health and Facilities I have worked in group homes, mental homes, hospitals, Assisted Living, Elderly Homes, And in people's homes. I have cared for clients with Dementia Alzheimer's Sundowners Parkinson's Mentally Ill. Diversities of illnesses C-Diff MRSA Hepatitis Cancers Diabetes....
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Seva H.


Warren, OH

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny for 10 years. I have watched children between the ages of just born all the way up to 18. I enjoy encouraging the children in completing homework and reading assignments. Also, I assist with their grandmother who is 90 years old. I have also interned at Children Services in 2013 where I worked with...
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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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.
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Rachel B.


Cortland, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Independent Provider (DODD) & STNA

Hello, I'm an independent provider located in Trumbull County. I am able to provide private services or HPC services through the DODD in Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga, Summit, and Cuyahoga County. I am an elementary school teacher with a nursing background. I have experience caring for children and young adults with...
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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sharon, PA

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

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.

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.

Kenya D.

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 with her performance. we had to move...

- Anuj S.

Diane K.

5.0

Diane is very caring and qualified. She has an extensive background and knowledge of home healthcare. She modifies things for her patients to use. Very trustworthy and personable as well as professional.

- Deb R.

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