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Angela R.


Brecksville, OH

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi I am an early retired teacher. I have worked with a variety of needs. some but not all included ADHD, autism, Prater Willi syndrome, and a variety of cognitive impairments. CPR trained and background checked through the state of Ohio.
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Brianna B.


Hinckley, OH

$14-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

3.0

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Hi! My name is Bri and I am 22 years old and currently a positive reinforcement but doing my classes remotely. I have had over 8 years of experience with child care including children from around 2 weeks to about 15 years old, as well as children with special needs. I am CPR certified and have my own car for anything your little...
5.0
"Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely...

Reviewed by Tasha P.

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Shanise W.


Cleveland, OH

$21-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Loving Care Giver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Shanise. I have been in this field for 7/8 years. I have worked with special need individuals, dementia, hospice, recovery from surgery individuals, blind, death individuals, helping individuals gain there strength back. I cook, light house keeping, run errands, companionship, and etc I love the field in. I just...
5.0
"Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her...

Reviewed by Deyanira B.

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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

5.0

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I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
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Jasmine G.


Maple Heights, OH

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 10 plus years experience in taking care of children. I am 30 years old married.. I am a full-time stay-at-home mom . I have a son and a daughter my son is 3 my daughter is 9. I also have 8 nieces/nephews which I've helped raise/take care of, the youngest being 2 yrs old the oldest being 21 . Two of which require special...
5.0
"I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do...

Reviewed by Theeba B.

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Heather D.


Akron, OH

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny For Your Family

5.0

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Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare center. I'm currently taking the summer off, but I'm...
5.0
"Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family. "

Reviewed by Kara G.

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Mariquetta A.


Cleveland, OH

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Caregiver

4.0

(1)

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Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Meals for clients in their homes based on specific diets...
4.0
"Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant"

Reviewed by Bryan K.

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Kelsey G.


Macedonia, OH

$43/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Kelsey! I have recently moved to Clarksville. The experience I have ranges in children in the ages of new born to the teen years. In this age range I have experience with Atypical children though special needed children including children with Autism. I also had gone to School for medical assisting and am also...
5.0
"Incredible! I wish she was our full time nanny. I have never had a better child care provider. Kelsey has cared for my kids for over a year now; First my oldest then my boys and now all three of my littles....

Reviewed by Avery O.

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Allison M.


Bedford, OH

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work at center with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, I absolutely love what I do there but I am looking for more one on one time with the person. All of our people have very busy schedules as do I and I don't really have much time to actually get to know them, which is not what I had expected. I...
5.0
"We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving....

Reviewed by Deborah B.

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Tamera D.


North Royalton, OH

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care And Companionship For Your Loved One

4.5

(2)

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I am a recently retired Mom, Grandmother and Great Grandmother looking to give companionship, caring, love, assistance to someone that needs help and wanting to spend their senior years in their/your own home(s). I have had several years of non-paid elderly care (Mom) and Mother In-Law with Dementia. Currently, occasionally...
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Jessica F.


Strongsville, OH

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate About Caring For People!

5.0

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I am an experienced mom of four children for 17 years (ages 10, 12, 15, and 17) and have worked with kids of all ages! I have led children's ministries at two churches which included lesson planning, volunteer staffing, and teaching for ages infant through 5th grade. My current part-time job has included planning family events...
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful! My son, who usually is unhappy at first when left with new people, was very relaxed and went straight to her after just few minutes. He was happy and cheerful throughout the day while...

Reviewed by Care member

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Melissa C.


Hinckley, OH

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Children, Elders, and Special Needs

5.0

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I have provided care for children of all ages for many years. I also have 4 children of my own. They are 17, 27, 29, and 31 years old. I have experience as a birth and postpartum doula as well.
5.0
"Melissa was great! Punctual, flexible, cleaned up dinner dishes, and most of all-our kids liked her! Thanks Melissa. Would definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Meredith M.

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Faten S.


Cleveland, OH

$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter ,Love Kids And Great Home Caregiver

5.0

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Hey there, Iam Faten , I started working as babysitter since I was 17 years old, I cared for Four Families in Ohio Cleveland for almost 7 years time I have a diploma in nursing.. worked as a Pediatrics Nurse for two years and then worked as medical interpreter for 10 years in Cleveland pediatrics hospital I have experience...
5.0
"Very hard working and honest person very reliable and helpful and kinds love her so much 🙏"

Reviewed by Faten S.

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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver With Over 17 Years Of Experience Who Loves Being Of Service.

5.0

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. Over the years I've enjoyed providing quality care, nannying for families and working in a Montessori and Jewish preschool. In addition I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience...
5.0
"Kelli worked with my son who has autism for a year, 3-4 days a week. She worked with him with his homework, daily life skills, fun craft activities and some fitness goals he had. She built a strong bond with...

Reviewed by Susan V.

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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

*** DODD MEDICAID WAIVER CERTIFIED ***

3.0

(2)

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Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
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Cary E.


Strongsville, OH

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Search Stops Here. Caring, Compassionate, Experienced And Dependable Caregiver Here:

5.0

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Over 12 years experience, specializing in personalized care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, and special needs. Offering assistance with daily activities, including exercise, therapy, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Supporting with bathing, grooming, and dressing needs. Providing errand running, accompanying...
5.0
"Cary is very caring and friendly. She was great while caring for my family member."

Reviewed by Stephanie H.

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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience in the medical field having worked at Cleveland Clinic assisting in patient care. I'm continually harmonizing with well being, clarity...
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Reagan M.


Hudson, OH

$12/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I am a Freshman at the University of Kentucky. I babysat all throughout High school and I love kids! I have tons of experience with kids from student teaching and volunteer coaching. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs.
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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Seniors bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. Over the years I've enjoyed providing quality care, nannying for families and working in a Montessori and Jewish preschool. In addition I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience...
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Kimberly C.


Bedford, OH

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

HHA

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Hello, my name is Kim C and I've been working with the elderly since 1988. I've worked with various conditions such as Alzheimer's , dementia and all types of personal elderly care. I'm friendly, reliable , patient and very caring with my patients . I'm currently doing private duty homecare. So my availability is 3p-12p Monday...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brecksville, OH

Brianna B.

5.0

Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!

- Tasha P.

Shanise W.

5.0

Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for care!-

- Deyanira B.

Jasmine G.

5.0

I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do with her. Thank you Jasmine.

- Theeba B.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family.

- Kara G.

Mariquetta A.

4.0

Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant

- Bryan K.

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