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Alia S.

Avon Lake, OH

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Alia! I'm a responsible and reliable caregiver with a few years of experience working with young children. I am a Registered Behavior Technician with experience supporting children with special needs, twins, and infants. I focus on creating a calm, supportive, and engaging environment that meets each child's individual...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Niyana, and caring for children is truly my passion. I have several years of experience working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I previously worked at the Cleveland Clinic as a PCNA, which strengthened my skills in safety, patience, and attentive...
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ASD Caregiver

Rocky River, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST 2021. I specialize with caregiving of children on the Autism spectrum. I've worked with neurodifferentiated children ranging from 4 to 16 years old and I absolutely adore them!
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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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Rocky River, OH

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sasha and I am 21 years old. I currently work at America's Best as a Optometric Technician, and I attend Tri-C for my nursing degree. At Tri-C, I also serve as president of our Westshore Psychology Club and I'm a member of the Honors Society. I love writing, singing or listening to music, scrapbooking,...
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Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm a wife, a mom, and a naturally outgoing caregiver who truly enjoys connecting with people. Helping others feel safe, supported, and cared for is where I find my purpose. I have 8 years of hands-on caregiving experience, with a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs, autism, and the...
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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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Elyria, OH

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Sydney and I've worked as a Direct Support Professional for about a year now. I love helping people and growing the bond between a DSP and a client.
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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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Loving And Patient Care Provider

Berea, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum, with ADD/ADHD, speech delays, and Downs Syndrome. I also have experience working at a nursing home at which I provided bowel and bladder assistance, dispensing of medication, repositioning, ambulatory...
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Avon Lake, OH

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Maggie, and I'm a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with dual degrees in Psychology and Fashion & Retail Studies. With my Psych degree I hope to one day work directly with children on mental health. I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and feel supported in their earliest years. I...
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Caring & CPR-Certified Babysitter | Experienced With All Ages & Special Needs | Future Social Worker

Elyria, OH

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$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a newly graduated college student with an associate's degree, with the goal of a career in social work. I've always enjoyed working with kids and love helping them learn and grow. Babysitting has been a great experience for me and made me want to make a positive impact in children's lives. I'm patient, friendly, and easy to...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
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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Marissa Brown

Lorain, OH

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$8/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience working with children, including both neurotypical youth and those with diverse disorders and disabilities. I served as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for four years and also supported adults with disabilities in a group home setting. In addition to my direct care experience, I hold...
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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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Part-time Care Giver Available

Olmsted Falls, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am very interested in working with Special Needs young adults. Due to the fact that I am a mother of a special needs young adult who is 27. I have been with special needs young adults my whole life and his. I am involved very much with Special Olympics and a program called ask. I also help with the younger group from Special...
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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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Dementia
personal care
respite care
transportation
companionship
+ 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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Elyria, OH

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 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...

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Part-time Babysitter

North Ridgeville, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a college student studying to become a Special Education teacher with a double major in Music Education and a minor in Psychology. I am a very bubbly and active person, so I like to go outside to find something to do. I love arts and crafts. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience with children from 8 months to 14...
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