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Karla P.


Struthers, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available Mon Through Thurs Nights And Daytime

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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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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Child Care Position

4.8

(5)

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

First Aid

CPR

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

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

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Hannah J.


Youngstown, OH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking and patient. I like caring for people with special needs because I like to help them be the best versions of themselves they can be. I love to make them laugh and just enjoy the little things in life. I'm looking for a job that I am appreciated for my hard work and...
Growing up with two special-needs sisters, one non-verbal, inspired me to become a caregiver. My caring and patient nature makes me a natural fit for childcare. I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise, using their preferred method of contact. I have five years of experience caring...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Audrey S.


Canfield, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Audrey, I am a music performance major at Messiah University. I have 6 years of experience working with young kids. I have always had a love for children and my nurturing nature is event to all. I value one on one time and building a relationship with each kid. I have been also been around kids and young adults with...
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Kayla M.


Youngstown, OH

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Creative, Fun And Nurturing Nanny Taking Care Of Children Is My Passion!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience with new borns, infants, toddlers and children with special needs. Crafts, learning and playing are a must with me.
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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
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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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Hannah J.


Youngstown, OH

$16/hr

About Me, babysitter

Hi my name is Hannah! I am a 21-year-old who is looking to add a little more excitement to my life! I currently am working a full time job but am looking for something more flexible due to schooling and needing more time off to finish! I currently work with special needs adults at a day program and have for nearly 2 years and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hailey W.


Canfield, OH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Hailey. I'm currently a preschool teacher for program with a background in special education and at home care. I love working with children and nurturing their growth, intellectually, socially, and emotionally through play, new experiences, and creative outlets. I can provide proof of all training and credentials upon...
I have worked with special needs seniors before and am looking to possibly just work with a senior who needs some extra help! I do have a full time job but am looking for more to do in my evenings, I am willing to work any day after 3:30 p.m.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! I am 24 years old and have been working in childcare for about 10 years now. I am punctual, reliable, and trustworthy. I love to teach and play with the kids as if they are part of my own family. I always try to be outside with kids, and create fun learning activities. I am comfortable with all ages including infants. I...

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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Hailey W.


Canfield, OH

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Hailey! I have been working with children since 2015. I have 6 years of preschool experience with both typical students and students with special needs. I also have 8 years of nannying experience with children varying from 6weeks to 12years old in age. I'd describe my personality as easy going, patient, and positive. I...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Taylor M.


Hubbard, OH

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

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...
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Tarin W.


Salem, OH

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caregiver Available Full Or Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for showing interest in my profile. I am 40 years young from salem Ohio with two beautiful children 14 and 11. I am looking to fill a few spots out of my home part time/ full time. Looking to add teachers kids as my children have very active schedules. I have been caring for children for over 20 years as I was...
Tarin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tarin babysat for our two girls, ages 18 months and 5 at the time she started working for us, for several months on the two days each week I work. She was mature, reliable, responsible, fun, thoughtful, easy to communicate with, etc. Tarin would bring her son to...

Amy W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Struthers, OH

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

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.

Tarin W.

5.0

Tarin is absolutely amazing! We have always been able to rely on her to help us out in a pinch and she has been a wonderful childcare provider for both of our children! Our daughter spent a lot of time with Tarin and has learned so much from her. We credit Tarin for helping our daughter with...

- Genna S.

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