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Patricia W.


Lakewood, OH

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled School Counselor

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Hello. Hope all is well. My name is Patricia. My nickname is PJ. I am a school counselor at The Intergenerational School in Shaker Heights. I have extensive experience with exceptional children. I served as a district rep. for Euclid Schools for 4. 5 years. Also, I currently work for Vocational Services Unlimited for 8 years. I...
Nannying would be so beneficial to my schedule and yours! I work great with disabilities and all ages, pet frindly, and love to make the days funnand creative!
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and patient. I like working with kids because they are full of energy and imagination. I'm looking for a job that has a consistent or semi consistent schedule. I started working with kids whenever since I was old enough too. I have watched my special needs sister my whole life...
Sadie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Nora M.


Avon Lake, OH

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nora and I currently a third year student at Cleveland State University! I am a Special Education Major and have tons of experience babysitting and nannying. I am very caring, compassionate and enjoy swimming, painting and reading! I have experience babysitting all ages, infants to teenagers. I also have lots of...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michelle S.


Cleveland, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Job

I have been teaching middle school for 12 years now and I have been a summer camp counselor at Brownstone Day school for 3 years. I have received my masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting since I was 11-12 years old. My mom ran a day care while I was growing up so I guess you can say I even started to...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With two decades of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to six children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My educational background includes a graduate degree, and I've undergone CPR training, First...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ann G.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals

I'm a retired special education teacher and physical therapist assistant. I have a particular interest in restorative exercise for the elderly. I will do light housekeeping, prepare meals, run errands, help manage medications, gardening. I live near Avon.
Ann can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Madeline, I am 23 years old without any children. I am currently going to school to be an occupational therapist. I graduated from Lakewood High School and I was in the Early Childhood Education program. In high school, I shadowed a daycare and elementary school. I worked in a daycare and babysat on and off for...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring and respectful I like caring for seniors because it's my calling and I come alive when I'm around them I'm looking for a job that values people I started caring for seniors when in 2016 In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music and go to church One thing you...
John can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sheria Y.


Cleveland, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am Experienced In Special Needs, Elderly, Personal Care Assistants And Housekeeping.

My experience is retardation just feeding, making sure the person does not do anything to them selves basically keeping my eye on everything they do.
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Kathryn D.


Bay Village, OH

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

3 Years Experience Caring For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Hi! Thanks for looking at my profile! My name is Katie and I'm 24 years old. I live in bay village and also work at a group home with individuals who have developmental disabilities, anywhere from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy. I treat and care for my residents like my own family. My daily duties at my job consist of anything...
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Catherine M.


Cleveland, OH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am over 10 years old experienced with special needs. I currently have a special needs younger brother who I adore and help care for. I have all the right skill set to care for your love ones. I am passionate in what I do, because of that I am majoring in nursing in college. I love helping people feel comfortable and helping...
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Genevieve K.


North Ridgeville, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Special Needs Caregiver!

I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs for a local school district. I am a Certified Occupational therapist assistant and have worked with various different physical and developmental disabilities. I also have my Education degree from Baldwin Wallace. My husband and I have four beautiful children....
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Olivia H.


Cleveland, OH

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, Active Babysitter Available For One Time And/or Part Time Care!

Hi, my name is Olivia! I am an award winning former early childhood educator and artist with a passion for working with children of all backgrounds! I have experience with children aged 3 months to 12 years and experience with special needs children aged 3 months to 14 years. I utilize play-based and social-emotional learning...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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James C.


Cleveland, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Special Needs Health Care Provider.

I worked for the Cuyahoga County board of developmental disabilities for 10 years. I also was a paratransit driver with RTA for 10 years as well as working for Northshore services in group home settings. I am currently working with a lady with special needs. I have updated CPR and First aid training. I just want to give back...
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Jessica G.


Avon Lake, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, & Patient Senior Caregiver (dementia And Alzheimer's) + Special Needs Individuals

Experienced caregiver with expertise and a passion for dementia clients. Broad experience in other areas including executing COPD, diabetes, and orthopedic rehabilitation protocols. Substantial experience in the habilitation of special needs young adults including individuals with Autism Spectrum diagnoses. Compassionate,...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
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Paul S.


Berea, OH

$17/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to bring my skills and experience to your family. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach. I believe in open communication...
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Makayla T.


Lakewood, OH

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sunshine Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Makayla, and I am delighted to introduce myself as a caring and nurturing babysitter. I recently became a mother to a beautiful 6-month-old in March, and I am looking to be able to bring my son with me to my job or for a family to be comfortable with care at my house as well. He is the sweetest, happiest,...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jamie S.


Lakewood, OH

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked as a daycare teacher, nanny and then an RBT and now a BCBA! Children are my passion and I enjoy every moment working with them!
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Diana C.


Cleveland, OH

$20-50/hr13 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Myself .

My name is Diana I was born August 4th 1990 in Cleveland Ohio . I am a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others. I graduated from Carl F. Shuler High School in 2009 , I embarked on a fulfilling career path that led me to work at NCC Solutions for 12 years . During that time at NCC Solutions, I...

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