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Special needs caregivers in Wickliffe, OH

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Megan E.


Wickliffe, OH

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Trained and Experienced Childcare Available in Your Home

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Megan. I completed 900 hours of training in and graduated from a career-technical program housed at Mentor High School for Early Childhood Education. In my first year in this program, 19 other high school students and I ran a functional two-and-a-half hour long preschool. My second year, I student taught at an...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Sherry S.


Mentor, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a professional nanny for more than a decade and in daycare for more than four years. I cared for children ages ranging from 6 weeks old to late elementary. I also have experience with twins and special needs children, homeschooling, night nanny services, overnights, and preteens.
Sherry can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Sherry did an outstanding job looking after our baby. From the first time she came to our home for an interview until the last day she worked with us, our baby was always happy to see her. Ms. Sherry always went above and beyond to take care of our son,...

Danye L.

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Krista D.


Euclid, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Krista and I am an energetic, creative, reliable and caring 37-year-old, available for full-time, part-time and/or occasionally needed services. I provide fun, friendly, firm and flexible care that parents/guardians can truly be confident in. I have been caring for children for more than 15 years and I have a plethora...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Krista has been our nanny Monday-Friday for over a year and a half. Hiring her as our nanny for our son was the best decision we ever made. From the time he was 2-4, Krista played an integral role in our son’s development. Apart from being an incredible caretaker,...

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Vivienne B.


Cleveland, OH

$15/hr6 yrs exp

After Years Of Babysitting And Coaching, I Have Found That I Love Working And Teaching Children!

I'd describe my personality as dependable, energetic, and caring. I enjoy working with kids because while it is fun, I find that I end up learning more from the children and the experience! As a student, I am looking for a relatively flexible job where I am able to gain more experience helping others. I started working with...
Vivienne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved Vivienne! She was great with my 2 daughters. Very responsible young lady! "

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Gabrielle T.


Cleveland, OH

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Memory Maker And Smile Maker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gabrielle, Gabby for short. I am 23 years old and I am looking for a job to go along with my love for kids. I am Covid-19 vaccinated/ boosted. I have experience with working with children from ages newborn- middle school age. I also have experience with working with multiple children and children with special needs. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gabrielle it is a very responsible, punctual and reliable person. She is creative with children and very patient. I totally recommend her."

Paula Z.

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Krista D.


Euclid, OH

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a child care worker in a Bedford Heights Center as I work with children, ages 6 weeks to 18 months. I also have a child in my class who is on a feeding machine and an epipen. I am certified by the state. I also Have previously worked in a group home caring for three women with MR/DD for nine months. I have my CPR,...
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Glennis C.


Cleveland, OH

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Glennis and I would love to help out your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, six years of summer camp experience, and have worked with kids with special needs and taught swim lessons. I am also adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, AED, and lifeguard certified. I have my own car, love pets,...
Glennis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Would highly recommend Glennis! She is very dependable and great with our children!"

Jessica K.

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Julie M.


Eastlake, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with Children and adults with disabilities for most of my career. I managed a group home for adults with disabilities and also worked as a pediatric nurse caring for children with disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, Muscular dystrophy, down's syndrome etc..
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Tyler K.


Euclid, OH

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Current Special Education Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working in public schools with children who are both typical and special needs. I love kids. I can help with pretty much anything. However, due to my current job I wouldn't be available until after 3:30 p.m. (depending on your location).
Tyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Tyler works with our family as an after-school helper for our 2 kids. He is highly dependable, flexible, responsive, has a strong background in education, and we are so lucky to have him as part of our family's (it takes a) "village"."

Kathryn H.

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Tamara M.


Chesterland, OH

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant And Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in Cardiology for 11 years for the Cleveland Clinic. The office was primarily elderly patients. These duties include transporting, blood draws, EKG, blood pressure, medication and physical review. Prior to Cardiology I was a caregiver for a special needs and elderly man. These duties included bathing, medication...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hi! My name is Olivia, I am a high school student at Lake Orion high school but will be graduation at the end of March. I have a lot of experience with kids, especially kids with special needs!
I am a senior at BGSU looking to babysit a few days a week during the year. I have many years of experience working with children in different settings. I also have experience with special needs. I am very patient and caring and love spending time with kids.
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Ashley J.


Euclid, OH

$23-55/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse And Babysitter

I am a licensed Practical Nurse with 10+ years of experience. Currently working as a school nurse with both general education and special needs children. I also have experience with elderly and rehabilitation patients as nurse/caregiver and medication administration/setup services. I have also babysat on and off since I was a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Patricia C.


Mentor, OH

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Create Fun For Seniors

I have 2. 0 years of experience working with a 91-year-old woman. I spend mornings with her in her home - breakfast, coffee, conversation and walking her 99lb black lab. I also take her to doctor appointments and weekly hair appointments. I will occasionally run errands and shop for food. My experience working with seniors...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Haley R.


Beachwood, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With An Educational Twist!!

Hello families!! My name is Haley. I am 37 years old, and have been babysitting kids on and off since I was 15 years old. Professionally, I have been a paraprofessional for a local school district for over six years. While there has definitely been an academic component to my work, I have also had some care components as well,...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dariah L.


Willoughby, OH

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! Welcome to my profile, My name is Dariah and I am from the Cleveland area. I grew up in a family that believes it takes a village to raise a home. I have been employed since I was 14 years of age. I had the honor to work as a camp coordinator ranging all ages. I also had the pleasure of nannying for families, friends and...
Dariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

I always liked to see people happy and make them smile. I'm all about family and love being around a family oriented kind of environment. I enjoy helping my clients improve and accelerate at anything they want and need to do. I'm going to be certified in child early development and that's one of my biggest achievements so far.
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Classie F.


Cleveland, OH

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi!! I am the oldest sibling out of 5, growing up our parents were gone for work a lot so I took lots of care of them. I begin to get lots of nanny jobs when our mother passed ,& then I started to get offers from friends of family . I am very very loving , gentle , very trustworthy, thoughtful , considerate & I am passionate...
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Akia H.


Euclid, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, im Akia , I'm 24 years old. I have 5 going on 6 years of experience working with Geriatric patients specifically (dementia and special needs) I have worked for 4 nursing homes and I also work for The clinic. I am CPR Certified!
Akia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Aja M.


Beachwood, OH

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nursing student with 10+ years in the medical field, and over 15 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a full-time nanny and babysitter, with children of all ages (newborn included) and of varying special needs. I love kids and the fun and freedom that accompanies their presence!
Aja can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wickliffe, OH

Sherry S.

5.0

Ms. Sherry did an outstanding job looking after our baby. From the first time she came to our home for an interview until the last day she worked with us, our baby was always happy to see her. Ms. Sherry always went above and beyond to take care of our son, demonstrating creativity when she...

- Danye L.

Krista D.

5.0

Krista has been our nanny Monday-Friday for over a year and a half. Hiring her as our nanny for our son was the best decision we ever made. From the time he was 2-4, Krista played an integral role in our son’s development. Apart from being an incredible caretaker, she went above and beyond to close...

- Care member

Vivienne B.

5.0

Vivienne is great! She is available when we need her and is great with the kids. She is very responsible and helpful!

- Care member

Gabrielle T.

5.0

Gabrielle it is a very responsible, punctual and reliable person. She is creative with children and very patient. I totally recommend her.

- Paula Z.

Glennis C.

5.0

Glennis watched our toddler and newborn one night, putting them both to bed. My 3 year old woke up in the morning telling me to "go back away so Glennis comes over." Thats a pretty glowing recommendation as she has some stranger danger. We would definitely be happy to have Glennis babysit for us...

- Kari R.

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