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Danielle P.


Rittman, OH

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

RN Looking To Help More People On Her Days Off

Hi! My name is Danielle. I've been an RN for 8 years now and I absolutely love it. Helping people and children is a passion of mine. I currently work 3 nursing shifts a week and nanny the other 2 days. I have been with that family for 4 years, but they're twin daughters are going to preschool, so I'm looking to help another...
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Lauren L.


Barberton, OH

$16-23/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist/instructional Aide

I have experience with children that have special needs through being a behavior therapist. We implemented applied behavioral analysis. I also had to assist students with AC devices. I am a beginner signer in American Sign Language. I am continuing to take classes to become more fluent.
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Karen M.


Clinton, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Parent Of Special Needs Children

I am a mature and experienced caretaker. I have taken care of special needs children including autism for about 15 years. I've worked also with children with developmental delays including speech delay, sensory motor and academic challenges. I've supported in-home therapeutic programs developed by professionals. I'm also a...
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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

edit Edit I have 18 years in caregiving experience, I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The...
5.0
"Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were...

Elizabeth H.

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Shelly T.


Barberton, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience with the elderly & disabled. I have worked as a STNA at a nursing & rehab facility & also as an aide for Visiting Angels. My skills are excellent with dementia & physically or mentally challenged people. I prefer giving one on one care to my clients because they deserve special care & to be...
Shelly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of...

Fred S.

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Monica P.


Wadsworth, OH

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Blessed With A Servant Smiling Spirit!

I have many years of experience, Loving my 5 children in Bath Ohio. We then moved to MEDINA because my children were 1 year apart and I was driving all day to a private Christian school in MEDINA. I was a personal trainer after my former executive recruitment position. I was blessed to be a stay at home mom. I then did equine...
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Suzanne B.


Doylestown, OH

$15-30/hr

I Love To Help Children And Seniors.

I am a special needs school bus driver. I have helped in the nursery at my church for over 20 years and I now I would like to help seniors too. May I help you?
Suzanne can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

I am a teacher who is looking to possibly switch to dealing more one on one with some special kids in my life. I love that bond that develops when you really know and trust each other.
Hi! I've recently graduated from the university of Akron, with my bachelor's in exercise science; health and wellness are my top priorities. I am excited and compassionate about caring for children and pets. Prior to school, I was a volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for two years, where I helped improve social...
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Erin M.


Barberton, OH

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Those Companies Who Provide Direct Care Are Callous And Predatory

I worked for a service which I will not name for several years, and I understand the systemic issues. The cost is through the roof and yet the caregivers are not usually the sort of person with whom I'd personally choose for my loved one's care. I am currently caring for a family member, and this allows for me to be available...

Lacey S.


Barberton, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

From Nanny To Senior Care

Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old cutie with autism and I love caring for people of all ages. I am certified in CPR/BLS and have 6 years experience working in the nursing field. I work with special needs; or people with physical/mental disabilities. I am fully vaccinated, as required by the hospital I worked for. I am more...
Lacey can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Gennifer P.


Akron, OH

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Lifestyle Senior Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Genesis. I've been working in senior care for over 10 years, the last three with nationally recognized companies. I specialize in hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and have trained extensively in mobility, personal care, meal and lifestyle planning, as well as medication management. I've also worked in...
Gennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again."

Care member

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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

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...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

David S.

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Elder Care And Coordinator Of Services/.

With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking care of their physical needs to looking for ways to enhance their lives thru activities, games and outings if...

Audrey T.

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Nicole S.


Akron, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time-NOT A L.P.N OR R.N.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients. I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course. I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly.. I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...

Cyndi H.

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Mark W.


Brunswick, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Caregivver

I taught for 35 years. I worked at and directed CYO summer camps for children with special needs. After retirement I was a vocational director for a large Non-profit that served adults with disabilities. I recently drove students with special needs to school for a local school transportation company. I am currently providing...
5.0
"I hired Mark to transport my 2 adult kids with special needs to and from their day program. I feel absolutely blessed to have found him. The kids loved him, and he was always punctual and dependable."

Natalie H.

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond...

Megan H.

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Shatora J.


Akron, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I've enjoyed 22 memorable years providing private duty home care for families, infants, special needs children, geriatrics, quadriplegic and Alzheimer's clients. I enjoy caring for those who are in need of my caring touch, warm heart, and overall joy of tending to those requesting my assistance. also I am a mother with an...
Shatora can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!! "

Lynn D.

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Kathleen J.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

Traci M.

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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-29/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Rittman, OH

Tiffany G.

5.0

Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were planning to invite for an in-person...

- Elizabeth H.

Shelly T.

5.0

Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of these we're lucky to have her.

- Fred S.

Gennifer P.

5.0

The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again.

- Care member

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.

Deborah J.

5.0

Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking care of their physical needs to looking for ways to enhance their lives thru activities, games and outings if possible. She loves to hear their...

- Audrey T.

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