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Cheyanne H.


Cortland, OH

$19/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been working in this field for the last 6-7 years as a direct support professional. The last year I was a manager of two homes.
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Cheyanne H.


Cortland, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Staff For 7 Years

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I have been working in this field for 7 years professionally but have family with special needs also.
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Kristina D.


Warren, OH

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experience In Education And Love Making Kids Smile

5.0

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I have 19 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Mild intervention. I have worked has a teacher's assistant for students with special needs for about 17yrs. I have 3 kids myself ages 21, 19 and 17.
5.0
"I work with Kristi and she does well with many different types of kids! She loves to help teach and play with them! She is a great person and is not afraid to be silly with the kids!"

Reviewed by Dajsha A.

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Destiny P.


Warren, OH

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Hello! I'm Destiny, a full-time special education teacher by day, part-time caregiver by night (specializing in occasional/date-night sitting). I also coach volleyball! If you were wondering, yes, I LOVE to stay busy. I enjoy being able to help others and see caregiving as a hobby rather than a job. Because of my career, I am...
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Carie R.


Warren, OH

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 27 of experience of being a very active mom. I am patient, kind, energetic and love spending time with kids. Kids always bring a smile to my face. I am punctual and reliable. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can transport and care for sick kids. I can help with dinner, run errands, etc. I have...
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Kilee U.


Warren, OH

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

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My name is Kilee and I've worked with people with all sorts of special needs, from Down syndrome to type one and type two diabetes to severe mental health issues including, but not limited to, bipolar disorder, ptsd, and anxiety. I can offer a positive, support system. Help with feeding and activities. I have experience with...
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Kilee U.


Warren, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been working with children since I was 11. Being able to take care and help kids is such a big part of my life. Playing games, helping with homework, singing, crafts and just being there to help with anything else that the kids or parents need. I'm very fun and outgoing, and extremely creative. I love music and animals,...
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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Child Care Position

4.8

(5)

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I've been working in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have varied experience, such as working with the same family with twins and older sibling for nearly 15 years. Then working for a family with four children. I have worked with four families as a nanny. I lworked in a special needs preschool and then in a Head Start...
5.0
"Miss Beth worked for our family for nearly 3 years. She helped to organize and eliminate some of the stresses involved with having to work all day and to return home at dinner time. Miss Beth helped with...

Reviewed by Josh B.

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Kenya D.


Youngstown, OH

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Working Younger Children And Adult

5.0

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Hello, my name is Kenya and I'm a loving mother of two children . I have 26 years of experience in the daycare field working with all diverse children of all age group plus working with special needs children. I used to own a in home daycare in the past, so I know how to deal with children very well. I also worked as an...
5.0
"Good care, great teachers, comfortable and playful environment. "

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I have grown up & cared for my sister with developmental delay & learning disabilities. For the previous three summers, I worked at a summer youth program as either a counselor or supervisor. The program was for kids of all ages. I am comfortable working with all kids & would most definitely love to help out with your child.
5.0
"Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help."

Reviewed by Kynna G.

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Jacqueline H.


Greenville, PA

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have plenty of experience with children, teens, and those with special needs. This past summer I was a summer camp counselor at a nonprofit. I worked with kids ages 6-12 and I enjoyed every second of it! I assisted in teaching, led field trips, and organized a curriculum. In high school I spent around 3 hours a week in special...
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Katherine R.


Newton Falls, OH

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Katherine and I am a stay at home mom of three, ages 1, 3, and 4. I was a surgical technologist before my last child was born for about 6 years and I was an stna before that for 6-7 years. I have a good medical knowledge as well as special needs. I would be able to pick up also and/or drop off.
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Jessica C.


North Jackson, OH

$14/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for about 15 years, I work in the medical field, but children are my passion. I have my child and adult CPR. I have experience with multiple children, twins, and children with special needs. I have 2 children of my own, 2 and 5. Ideally, I would like to babysit out of my own home to be able to stay home...
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Martha Y.


Garrettsville, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Something I Enjoy. It Will Benefit Both Of Us!

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I can Cook, Bake, Light house cleaning. I can help Bathing/ Dressing (if) needed. Would love to take them to there favorite store or restaurant, community fun they like to hung out at. I have a lot experiences with seniors & I had experience with two special needs sisters. Experiences with Dementia/ Alzheimer / Stroke victim.
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Michael O.


Youngstown, OH

$13-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Michael, a dedicated caregiver with a decade of experience specializing in providing compassionate support to individuals with special needs. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with people of all ages, gaining valuable insights and skills to meet diverse needs. I prioritize safety and hold...
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Maria G.


Sharon, PA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 4 whose children have grown up fast and are gradually leaving the nest! I love children and have spent my life sounded by them! I'm the first one anyone calls when they need a helping hand. I have worked with all types of children and adult's including those with extra special needs. I have 10 years of...
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Seva H.


Warren, OH

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience

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I am an experienced nanny for 10 years. I have watched children between the ages of just born all the way up to 18. I enjoy encouraging the children in completing homework and reading assignments. Also, I assist with their grandmother who is 90 years old. I have also interned at Children Services in 2013 where I worked with...
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Elisha M.


Greenville, PA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter!

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I have been around children my entire life and have been helping care for them since I was 9. I have worked as a CNA for the last 7 years and have 2 kids of my own ages 5 and 1 both boys! I have taken care of a few special needs clients as well! I have my fbi clearances and child clearances on hand if needed! I have taken care...
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Hannah R.


Mineral Ridge, OH

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I have lots of experience with autism, especially because my youngest brother is autistic. He is non-verbal and epileptic. I have helped take care of him his whole life. I also have nannied other children with autism. I have lots of patience, I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Kerri K.


Sharpsville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

The Child Whisperer

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Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I love playing, teaching, and caring for children. I started as a mother's helper and grew to being a full-time nanny during these past 15 years. Since graduating from Indiana University of PA in 2012, I have been in child care. I have experience with all ages (infancy-preteens),...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cortland, OH

Kristina D.

5.0

I work with Kristi and she does well with many different types of kids! She loves to help teach and play with them! She is a great person and is not afraid to be silly with the kids!

- Dajsha A.

Beth W.

5.0

I had the pleasure of having Beth as my classroom assistant and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind caring, patient and trustworthy. She always arrived to work early and fulfilled her duties in a timely manner. Beth is fun and silly while still taking care of business and the kids absolutely...

- Chelsea S.

Kenya D.

5.0

Kenya is by far the best nanny we have had. She is very good with kids and her 20+year experience shows she managed my 2 year toddler twins efficiently. She is pleasant and is fun to be around with. she takes her time to clean and cook and I was always satisfied with her performance. we had to move...

- Anuj S.

Isabella S.

5.0

Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help.

- Kynna G.

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