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Sara G.

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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Gianna S.'s Photo

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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Avon, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sara and I would love to get to know you and your family! I have been babysitting since I was in high school and had a nannying job while I was in undergrad! I also spent a year as a Montessori infant teacher. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician and work 1 on 1 with children with autism. I am...
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Avon, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
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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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
light cleaning
errands
transportation
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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Experienced, Fun, & Patient Senior Caregiver (dementia And Alzheimer's) + Special Needs Individuals

Avon Lake, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
errands
dementia
companionship
respite care
+ 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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Berea, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background includes a college degree, a Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development Coursework. I also have experience...
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Lorain, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 24 years old, I have babysat neighbors and family member ever since I was 15. I am currently in my second semester of college working towards my RN. I work as a PCA on the weekends at the hospital. I had a handicap uncle whom I took care of and loved for my whole life, so I am experienced with special needs and elderly. I...
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Westlake, OH

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience providing compassionate, individualized care for children and adolescents with special needs across educational, behavioral health, and therapeutic settings. As both a social worker and music therapist, I have supported individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral...
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Westlake, OH

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Avery I am home from college in the summer here is a little about me! I have 5 years of experience coaching and refereeing kids ages 3-15 and babysitting friends including special needs kids time to time providing a fun, creative, and safe environment. I am able to assist with meal preparation, carpooling,...
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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
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Engaging, Dependable Nanny With Education Background

North Ridgeville, OH

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

Elyria, OH

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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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Elyria, OH

2.5(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Emilee. I am 29 years 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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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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Caregiver Available For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals

Sheffield Lake, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a retired special education teacher and physical therapist assistant. I have a particular interest in restorative exercise for the elderly. I will do light housekeeping, prepare meals, run errands, help manage medications, gardening. I live near Avon.
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North Ridgeville, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a full time k-2 special needs teacher. I have availability for nannying for this summer! I can be very flexible, provide reliable and safe transportation, and get your children out of the house and away from the screens during the summer! I have a vast knowledge and experience with all ages of children from infants to...
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Elyria, OH

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as personable, caring, and loyal! I like working with kids because I love knowing that I am helping them grow and building long lasting bonds! Kids are our future!! I started working with kids when I was very young (10!) as a babysitter, became a nanny in 2020 for almost 3 years, and have been...
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Lorain, OH

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$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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