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I am 26 years old, with a love for kids. I began my child care experience when I was 13 at my local church. I volunteered 10 hours a week watching children from ages 0-6 years. While I was pursing my undergraduate career at The University of Dayton I volunteered my time in an underserved elementary and high school tutoring...
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- $14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I like working with kids because mine are grown and my grandson lives 3 hours away! I miss him and I'd love to be your child's extra grandma!
I'm looking to babysit occasionally for date nights or when you need to run errands. My available hours will vary because I like to drive to Visit my grandson when possible!
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I bring over 6 years of experience, including 2 years as a preschool teacher. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating safe, engaging environments where children can thrive.
I'm known for being compassionate, relational, and creative. I love getting to know each child's unique personality and interests, and I...
Craft assistance
I have 1 year of experience. I have watched my younger siblings growing up and I have watched my cousins too. I worked at the summer camp, Camp IDEAS last summer taking care of kids with special needs. I can make days fun with crafts and other activities they would want to do. I am looking for jobs to do before I go back to...
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past 13 years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion lies in making a positive impact on their lives while providing reliable support for families. With my calm and creative demeanor, I excel at engaging children through various activities,...
Care Member says "Julisa is great with my son O. and her knowledge of child development has been great for my first time mom brain. She is clean and responsive! "
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3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a positive and energetic 22-year-old and I have babysat neighbors and family member ever since I was 13 years old. I am currently in my first year of college going for my masters in nursing. I work at a nursing home as an STNA and have been enjoying this job for almost 2 years now. I had a handicap uncle whom I took care of...
Angie I. says "Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to...
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- $15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked for 5 years in long term care facilities. I have experience with total care, quadriplegia, dementia, double leg amputees and Alzheimer. I started working privately and caring in my patients homes about 4 years ago. I love the one on one care and companionship that I am able to give to my patients. I'm very loving,...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Gracie. I have been a dedicated part-time nanny for over five years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages and developmental stages, including those with special needs. My background in Early Childhood Education has allowed me to blend practical experience with research-based teaching strategies. I've...
Kylee S. says "Gracie does a great job with our son!"
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Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have had babysitting jobs since I was 12 years old and continued while in high school and college. I have volunteered for years in my church nursery, pre-school and Sunday school classes. I have been a single mom since my daughter was 2, so I have lots of mothering experience as well as grand mothering since my grandson is now...
Deborah W. says "I did not hire because of another candidate."
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My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...
Betsy W. says "Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son...
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Hi! I'm Kylie! I absolutely love helping and taking care of special needs. I have experience with special needs as well. I have worked in a group home with 4 disabled women. In this home I provided any assistance needed, taking the girls out to do things, grocery shopping for them, meal prepping, at home activities, laundry, and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
personal care
companionship
I have been working as an Occupational Therapist for 25 years in home health as well as rehab and group home with persons with disabilities I love working with senior care in your own home, adult rehab in your own home or special needs of any age. I love and work best one on one with individuals rather than in a crowded sterile...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am an elementary teacher in the Toledo area. In May, I graduated from BGSU with my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. My degree is dual- meaning that I am able to teach general education as well as special education. I went on to receive my Reading Endorsement which allows me to teacher...
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- $19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have 6 years of experience. I am comfortable with any age and have care taken for special need children. CPR trained. Comfortable with transporting kids, pets, and housework.
I have 20 years of nursing experience. I am looking for a client that I can give one on one special care to. I can do medications, g-tube feedings, catheter care, personal care like bathing, dressing and feeding. I have dependable transportation. I have a current resume if requested. Current RN license and CPR.
Light cleaning
Hi all, I am trusting child care professional. I have been in early childhood education for 10 years now. I have experience with all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience with children with special needs. My passion for working with children is to watch them grow and bloom. I provide a fun, caring, and...
Hospice services
respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a RN at Fairview hospital I take care of all kinds of patients including dementia, hospice and special needs. I've been in the medical field for roughly 10 years. I have a car, non smoker, CPR/BLS certified and love animals.
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My name is Emilee. I am 28years old and I have a crazy 5-year-old, N. I have a cute little kitty named fries, Haha. I'm super kind, lovable and outgoing! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have a ton of experience. I have been a nursing assistant at a nursing home for 9 years and have lots of experience with...
Care Member says "She was interested in talking and never returned my email with a time to talk."
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Hello my name is Colleen, I currently work as a paraprofessional for second and third grade. I currently am attending school to get my degree in special education. I hope I can be of assistance to your family.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I've specialized in infant care as the stages of early childhood development interest me so much I love to encourage and follow the early stages of development. I've probably played my last game of baseball outside but I'm certainly capable of caring...
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The average post rate is $13.25/hr as of June 2025
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Julisa C.
Julisa is great with my son O. and her knowledge of child development has been great for my first time mom brain. She is clean and...
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Tara K.
Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting!...
- Angie I.
Gracie J.
Gracie does a great job with our son!
- Kylee S.
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