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Kristin S.

Avon Lake, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Kristin. I'm a mother of 3, ages 23, 23 and 14. I'm experienced in caring for newborns through teenagers, young adults thru seniors. From my own children, 1 of which is high functioning autism to once having an in-home daycare. I taught head start when I lived in Kentucky. I have also worked with the elderly. I...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
my name is Sara, I am puertorican speak English and Spanish. A little bit about me I was a young mom at the age of 17, My son was born with disabilities I learned to care for him. by myself . sadly he passed aways at the age of 14 in 2011. He showed me and made this Love for caring for special needs and the elderly grow in my...
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Westlake, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience with special needs. 16 years as surgical tech. Associates degree surg technology. CPR certified. Looking for part time.
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Avon, OH

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$10/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Miss Gina! I've been providing childcare since I was a teen over 20 year ago, starting off babysitting for all of our neighbors for date nights, which became fully nannying over summers during college. Following college and the births of my two children, I ran a home daycare. I currently provide before and after school...
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Wakeman, OH

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I am looking for a nannying position for summer of 2026, beginning approximately June 16th! I am currently a teacher counselor at an alternative school, which means I have summers off. I have experience with children with special needs, behavioral issues, and neurotypical children. I have 4 years of teaching...
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Westlake, OH

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Graduating as a registered nurse last year marked the beginning of a deeply fulfilling journey in healthcare. Over the past year, I've gained invaluable experience in home care, providing personalized, compassionate support to patients in the comfort of their own homes. This hands-on experience has allowed me to develop strong...
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North Ridgeville, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have babysat for many of years, just looking to make some extra money. I enjoy reading and making crafts with kids. I have many years of experience with children and adults with special needs
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Grafton, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. For the past three years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I strive to help children learn and grow in ways that I wish I had when I was a kid. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and positive. I am a hard worker and do everything to the...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a full time First Grade teacher with a masters in education. I've been teaching for 12 years and have a myriad of experiences with children with special needs. It would be my sincere honor to serve your family.
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CAREGIVER

North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Sara, I am am fluent in both Spanish and English. I had 3 children however my oldest was a special needs children, wheelchair bound , feeding tube, and seizures, sadly he passed at the age of 14., very comfortable providing care. I also have a 20-year-old son and a 16 daughter and 1year old granddaughter. Although I...
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Avon, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
As a registered behavior technician about to start grad school I am looking to expand my horizons and meet families touched by ASD outside of a center!
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3 Years Experience Caring For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Bay Village, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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STNA/Caregiver

Lagrange, OH

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$18/hr
I have been a state tested nursing assistant for almost 10 years. I have worked in various settings and many disciplines including hospice, hospitals, private homes and nursing homes. I'm also very patient and understanding when it comes to bathing. It's a vulnerable and private moment and being respectful is the outmost of...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have experience working with the Goddard School, I currently work part time at Aqua-Tots, and have babysitting experience over the years as well. I am a part time college student going into Occupational Therapy and have experience working with children with special needs! I am CPR certified and can take care of sick children...
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Experienced, Fun, & Patient Senior Caregiver (dementia And Alzheimer's) + Special Needs Individuals

Avon Lake, OH

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
personal care
errands
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with expertise and a passion for dementia clients. Broad experience in other areas including executing COPD, CHF, and orthopedic rehabilitation protocols. I love to cook and have successful working knowledge of low sodium and low / no sugar disease management (that doesn't feel like disease...
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Experienced, Fun, And Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Avon Lake, OH

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Availability, compensation, and distance willing to travel are all negotiable. I have 6 years of experience as caregiver, four in an agency setting, with a focus on Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to; transportation, shopping, medication reminders, cooking (scratch and simple...
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