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Megan H.


Somerville, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Megan and I am a recent graduate from Earlham College in Richmond, IN. I studied sociology/anthropology. I am currently working as an English Language Teacher for children ages 3-12 in the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. I will return to Richmond in late December. My hobbies include roller skating,...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Patience S.


Middletown, OH

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Outgoing, Young Adult

My name is Patience S. I am a 24-year-old that lives in Middletown Ohio. I have my STNA (state tested nurse assistant). I am very involved in my family. I would love to help on date nights, part-time and full-time babysitting. I have experience in every age, and in children with special needs. Text message is the best way to...
Patience can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CNA

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Peggy D.


Camden, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have Experience with Alzheimer's with paraplegics with trach issues with feed to be 20+ years of experience
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Richelle M.


Trenton, OH

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hi my name is Richelle! I am 18, let me tell you a little bit about myself! I have been emancipated since I was 16 and working full time since 14! I graduated two years ago and I'm currently in college. I am very mature and responsible. I have always had a passion for teaching and caring for children. I like to encourage...
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Brenda G.


Camden, OH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced STNA For Over 10 Years

I have worked with the elderly and taken care of patients with Alzheimers, dementia and work on a behavior unit for over a yr. I have been a STNA for 30years. I love my job and take much pride in caring for my clients.
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Lilian P.


Trenton, OH

$16-26/hr1 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was in high school I took this class called DECA, we had this group called best buddies where we would work with the special needs children in our building. We would do fun activities with them and develop friendships anything to help them feel more included. I loved it, it was my favorite part...
Lilian can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Casey B.


Middletown, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

13+ years in childcare for up to six children at a time, depending on age and special needs Experience in: coaching tutoring homeschool CPR/ First Aid/ CNA Fostering/ Adoption Clean background and excellent driving record. Fully insured. Good vehicle with 3 back seats. AAA. Available weekends and most holidays. Available...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Chelsea S.


Middletown, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs cases for 10+years. Anywhere from basic needs to simply helping them get out into the community.
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Crystal B.


Middletown, OH

$15/hr

Caring Companion

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide care and companionship for someone who can't be alone or needs a little extra help. I'm looking to work in a clean home environment. I have worked in a special needs classroom for the last 9 years. Doing this work has helped me to be more patient. It has also helped me to be more...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, companionship
5.0
"Crystal was hired to take care of my 87 year old mother who has dementia while I was on vacation. My mother was staying with my sister and we needed someone to watch my mom while my sister worked. When I returned, Crystal continued to watch my mom over the summer...

Teri C.

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Skylar L.


Fairfield, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Full time nanny from Cincinnati with over 13 years of experience with all ages! I'm Most passionate about early childhood and have budding experience with different special needs (autism, CP, down syndrome). Drug/smoke free. Safe and reliable transportation. I Love to be outside - museums, zoo, shopping, markets, music,...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Skylar was so great with my infant and was flexible. Very personable and had positive energy. My daughter loved her. Will rehire her for date nights/weekends."

Segann M.

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Lisa T.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in childcare industry on and off for 20+years. I'm a mom of three, grandma of 6. I have also worked in a special needs home for five years. I love helping parents raise their children and being a source of comfort to parents and children when they are away from each other.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa worked for us for seven years, while our children were infants through elementary school. She was always punctual, dependable and loving. We loved her so much and considered her part of our family."

Jackie B.

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Davida S.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 47 yr old female who has 20 plus years of experience providing care to persons with Alzheimers disease. Seeking a position caring for seniors. I can cook, clean, and provide personal care. I have excellent references. Pet friendly.
5.0
"very kind compassionate and understanding woman will recommend"

Donald B.

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Erin S.


West Chester, OH

$24-34/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Erin and I have been a caregiver, nanny, overnight nanny for 4+ yrs. I enjoy my work in my roles and all the people I have had the opportunity to work with and meet because of it. I graduated May 2022 with my associates in ASL interpreting from Cincinnati State and my Bachelors in Liberal Studies with concentrations...
5.0
"Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults."

Patty W.

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Cynthia C.


Franklin, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Cynthia and I at work with children for 10 years of all ages. I currently work at Lakota schools with special needs children. I have worked with Lakota for 14 years. I am looking for a full-time summer work. I have a reliable vehicle and several references. I look forward to hearing from your family.
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Brandi U.


Hamilton, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I've worked in healthcare for 6 years now. I have experience caring for special needs adults. I have experience with hoyer lifts, gait belts, and other medical equipment. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my med cert 1.
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rebecca C.


Hamilton, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter, Nanny, And Mom

With nearly 20 years of experience, I offer personalized care for children, including multiples, newborns, & those with medical or special needs. As a mom, I understand the importance of a nurturing, supportive environment where kids can thrive. Describing myself as nurturing, dependable, & patient, I build strong connections...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madison W.


Germantown, OH

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

My name is Madison , I have 4 siblings, 2 whom which are special needs. I have 22 cousins and I come from a big family. I am a family oriented person, I love to help kids and care for them.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Madison R.


Oxford, OH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

My involvement in special needs began 2 years ago when I started a club to create friendships with regular education and special education students at my school. I am now studying special education and would love to spend time with your kids!
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Annabeth D.


Franklin, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I've loved children my whole life and was always passionate about caring for them. I began babysitting at 12 and have since worked in daycares, fostered special needs children, and been a full time nanny. I currently hold certifications as a birth and postpartum doula and a certified breastfeeding counselor. I enjoy taking kids...
Annabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Caitlin M.


Hamilton, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Fun!

I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have a son who is 5 years old. I have been working in healthcare for 6 years. For the last 4 years I've worked with special needs kids as a medical assistant at childrens hospital. I am AED and CPR certified. I love working with children of all ages. I love all animals,...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Somerville, OH

Crystal B.

5.0

Crystal was hired to take care of my 87 year old mother who has dementia while I was on vacation. My mother was staying with my sister and we needed someone to watch my mom while my sister worked. When I returned, Crystal continued to watch my mom over the summer for me. Crystal was always punctual...

- Teri C.

Skylar L.

5.0

Our family adores Ms. S.! She’s incredibly patient, kind, and attentive with the kiddos. 💯 recommend!

- Care member

Lisa T.

5.0

Lisa worked for us for seven years, while our children were infants through elementary school. She was always punctual, dependable and loving. We loved her so much and considered her part of our family.

- Jackie B.

Davida S.

5.0

very kind compassionate and understanding woman will recommend

- Donald B.

Erin S.

5.0

Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults.

- Patty W.

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