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Jessica G.

Experienced, Fun, And Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Avon Lake, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Availability, compensation, and distance willing to travel are all negotiable. I have 10 years of experience as caregiver, several in a supervised agency setting, several with private clients, and several in the ID/IDD habilitation community. One of my key strengths is working with Dementia clients. Responsibilities include but...
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Avon Lake, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in the school system with children with special needs, primarily with autistic children. My heart goes out to the family and friends with children with a disability. What a hard and trying job it is. but also very rewarding.
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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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Avon Lake, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Quick bio: I have been transitioning from a career in marketing to a career working with vulnerable populations - specifically ID/DD, Autism Spectrum Disorder/s, and elder care (primarily dementia). My only job in high school was babysitting during the school year and nannying every summer. I am current with CPR/AED/First Aid...
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Jessica G.'s Photo

Avon Lake, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
errands
respite care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Please note: my availability is subject to change and may not be reflected in this app. Please feel free to ask for current specifics! 10 years experience with elder care; dementia, rehabilitation, med administration, assistance with household management. Love to cook and very comfortable with low sodium and/or sugar...
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Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.

Olmsted Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I have been caring for a senior in her home for a few months now and I really feel like I am helping someone and it's not just a job. I am also a medical assistant in a doctor's office. So I work with patients of different ages. Before I was into the medical field I was a nanny for 10 years. Thanks for reading my ad and I hope...

Care Member says "in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person. "

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Avon, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Jessica I am a mom of Three I'm very dependable and reliable I love cooking , I love helping with homework I am experienced with special needs and I work with children and daycare's For five years I love kids I'm very energetic fun very nice honest reliable person. I am certified for first aid CPR I worked with...
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Engaging, Dependable Nanny With Education Background

North Ridgeville, OH

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$26/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi families! I have over 15 years of experience working with children from newborns to teenagers. My background includes over a decade as a behavior therapist for children ages 3-7 with special needs, along with many years as a nanny, including 7 years as a full-time nanny. I also hold certifications as a Newborn Care Specialist...
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Westlake, OH

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have been babysitting for nearly 20 years and have a ton of experience. I have worked with newborns all the way up to 20 years old. I have extensive work in working with kids with special needs as well as infants. I am patient and kind. I am very reliable, and I am good with pets as well.
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North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and patient. I like working with kids because they are full of energy and imagination. I'm looking for a job that has a consistent or semi consistent schedule. I started working with kids whenever since I was old enough too. I have watched my special needs sister my whole life...
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North Ridgeville, OH

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$15/hr
I have work as a DSP and home health aid for over 10 years. I have experience in almost everything. My true passion is help people.
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Avon, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Growing up with two special-needs sisters, one of whom is non-verbal, played a huge role in shaping my love for caregiving. I'm naturally patient, nurturing, and truly enjoy creating a safe, loving environment where kids feel comfortable and cared for.
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CAREGIVER

North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Rocky River, OH

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi:) my name is jordan, I've been a nanny/caretaker for over 5 years, I have experience with infants, children and teens.
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Gianna S.'s Photo

Avon, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Growing up with two special-needs sisters, one of whom is non-verbal, played a huge role in shaping my love for caregiving. I'm naturally patient, nurturing, and truly enjoy creating a safe, loving environment where kids feel comfortable and cared for. I have over five years of childcare experience and started babysitting at 14,...
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Rocky River, OH

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and since then, I have cared for many families, with children ranging in age from newborn to 14 years old. I have experience with children with a broad range of special needs. I love spending time with children, playing games, teaching them...
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Westlake, OH

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have had a passion for caring for children from a very young age. Growing up with a special needs brother, I have been deeply involved in helping care for him, which has given me hands-on experience supporting children with different needs and personalities. Throughout high school, I regularly babysat for multiple families,...
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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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North Olmsted, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 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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Caregiver Looking For Part-time Or Full Time Jobs.

North Ridgeville, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello My name is Kelly, I am looking for part-time or full time employment. I am available daytime, evenings and weekends. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education. I have experience caring for infants, twins, and children with special needs. I love animals and ok working for a family that has pets.
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