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Kennedy W.


Dover, OH

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Kennedy, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, etc. I have grown up and reside in Dover, OH whenever I am not away at school. I am a junior at Ohio University. I have experience with all ages and children with special needs.
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Judith C.


New Philadelphia, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In With Experience

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Supervisor for adults with disabilities. This includes ages 10 to 70. Complete care to minimal assistance depending on the individual.
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Jennifer D.


New Philadelphia, OH

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Work

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I'd describe my personality as intuitive, accepting and smart. I like working with kids because they are such little wonders and can teach adults so much. I find working with children worthwhile. I'm looking for a job that is for the summer only! During the school year I am a paraprofessional for New Phila schools. I can do...

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Experienced mother of adhd/autistic child and paraprofessional to special needs kindergartners in NP
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Casey C.


Dundee, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Early Childhood Educator.

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I've been in the early education profession for over 13 years. First, as a teacher's aide then as the lead teacher in an early preschool classroom. I'm also a mom to three active school aged children! I have a CDA credential. CPR, First Aide, Communicable Disease Prevention, Child Abuse Prevention certified. I have experience...
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Tina V.


Canton, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

PT Passionate Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am a Certified Nurse Aide, and CPR Certified for both Adults and Children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I always had sitting jobs growing up, all through high school, college and I had a Nanny job of 4 kids, 2 dogs n 2 cats for 6 yrs. I had a 16 yr old client who is autistic and adhd till he was 18 and I...
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Michelle L.


Massillon, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Care Giver For The Elderly Or Special Needs Child Or Adult

5.0

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I have worked in the medical field for 15 years and love what I do I love doing the little extra things that make them happy its a very rewarding job I believe everyone deserves great care and companionship. I have worked at the MRRD workshops for 5 years and home care 10 years I also worked for massillon city schools with...
5.0
"Very kind and understanding for delicate personalities and situations. She can handle cranky with a smile."

Reviewed by Ginneen H.

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Mary Lou B.


Massillon, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

5.0

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I love children! I raised three of them! Before that, I was a teacher in grades preschool through 12th grade, in regular classrooms and also in special needs classrooms. All in all, I have had 25 years of teaching experience. I have been a nanny for the last four and a half years with children from 3 months to 8 years old. I...
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"We hired Mary Lou to watch out 8month old son and she was truly wonderful. We had never left him with anyone outside of our family and Mary Lou made us feel comfortable from the first day we met her. She was...

Reviewed by Greg L.

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Nancy O.


Canton, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care.

5.0

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I have worked with children and adults with special needs. Although I have no nursing degree I have cared for adults who have suffered stroke, diabetes, amputee, elderly. I can help with housework, cooking, and assistance with day to day activities.
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Lauren S.


Dennison, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years now, and have cared for newborns all the way up to teenagers, including children with special needs and disabilities. I am a Labor and Delivery Nurse. I love kids of all ages, but babies are my favorite to care for. I have done the occasional babysitting for families, but also...
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"Finding Lauren to care for our boys has been the best decision I've made in a long time!!! She is incredibly capable, intelligent, has good judgment, and the perfect personality for providing care for others....

Reviewed by Meghan P.

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Hi my name is Heidi I am 23 although I don't have any experience with seniors. I have experience with a special needs adult who needs full care . I am willing to help with personal care, cooking , cleaning , running errands and whatever else you may need help with .
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Savannah E.


Massillon, OH

$10-18/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For Full-time Opportunity.

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Hey there, super parents! My journey into the world of giggles, crayons, and boundless energy began at the tender age of 12, and what a magical ride it's been! As a devoted big sibling to an incredible 12-year-old brother on the Autism Spectrum, and a proud member of a special needs school family specializing in Autism, I've...
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Heidi M.


Sugarcreek, OH

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi I have a special needs sister that I have enjoyed taking care of over the years , and have interest in care for special needs children or adults. I am certified in CPR , first aid and AED
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Jeanette F.


Massillon, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed classrooms for 5 years with a wide variety of special needs
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Lora A.


Canton, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

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I have 30 plus years of experience. I am a mother of two grown boys. One of my boys had serious health issues and ADHD while growing up. I have no problem with special need children. I have also homed schooled my children for several years and ran day care service on my home.
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Cynthia C.


Massillon, OH

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

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I have to worked with children since I graduated from nursing school. I have four grandchildren and one great grandchild. I have also worked with special needs children through my church
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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Elder

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I have experience in elder care, nurse's assistant, dressing, bathing and special needs. I am current in CPR/First Aid.
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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Teacher, Tutor, Nanny

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I have a Bachelors degree in Education and have experience in the hospitals with infants. I have a current teacher's license. I can teach special needs children and infants. I taught K-12 and English 7-12 grades. I also taught MRDD - DD Developmental Disabilities and was a Day Hab Coordinator for DD. I am certified in CPR,...
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Casey S.


Waynesburg, OH

$15-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hello Parents!

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Hi, I'm Casey! I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in early childhood education! I have 6+ years of childcare experience, 3 of which included working with a special needs child. I love working with kiddos and feel spending time outdoors, reading meaningful books, and encouraging hands-on play is the...
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Athena C.


Canton, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

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I have several years of experience working in homes with people with developmental disabilities. I loved helping them.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dover, OH

Michelle L.

5.0

Michelle was my 80 year old Mom's primary caregiver. My Mom had a stroke and Michelle did everything! She is very knowledgeable with elderly care and medical needs. Michelle's two best qualities that set her apart from others: she's very organized and she cares! She charts medicines, food,...

- David S.

Mary Lou B.

5.0

We homeschool and Mary Lou or Miss Mary as the kids call her is a wonderful tutor. She is prompt, patient and kind. She has been a great asset in helping us homeschool our grand loves. The boys love her and always look forward to when she comes to tutor. She has been a helpful and fantastic...

- Maria B.

Lauren S.

5.0

Finding Lauren to care for our boys has been the best decision I've made in a long time!!! She is incredibly capable, intelligent, has good judgment, and the perfect personality for providing care for others. She is a dream! I leave knowing my boys (both autistic) with her knowing they are in...

- Meghan P.

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