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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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Chelana M.


Youngstown, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Caregiver

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As a loving mother of two and an experienced childcare provider for over 35 years, I offer not only experience with children of all ages, but also with multiples and children with special needs. As a former Intervention assistant within a school district and also a 9-1-1 Police/Fire and Emergency Medical dispatcher for many...
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Shannon L.


Middlefield, OH

$8-20/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Extra Love!

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I have spent most of my life caring for others. It brings me so much joy. A few years ago I volunteered with special needs children. And I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and dementia homes. Comfortable with any assistance they might need; picking up groceries, meal prep, housework, bathing, and more!

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When it comes to children with special needs, I have a big heart. I got my love for special needs children from my younger sister, who has Down syndrome! I realize that each child is different in the way they were created and they deserve to be loved!
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Kenya D.


Youngstown, OH

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I have 30 plus years experience with working with different diverse people in the community that have a special need or a disability disorder. I'm an independent Provider with Department of Development Disability (DODD) And the Department of Aging as well I'm CPR, First Aid as well .
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Rachelle B.


Warren, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Day Brightener

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I have 5 years of paid experience for special needs care. However, I have a 27 yrs. old autistic son and I have been trained extensively to care for him. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Compassionate/companion care.
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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Special Needs Care Giver

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I grew up with a mother that was disabled through a very progressive form of MS. I grew up learning to care for her needs. I have always enjoyed working with children, especially children with special needs. One of the first professional jobs I landed was at a preschool that specialized in Autistic children and children with...
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Shannon L.


Middlefield, OH

$10-16/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy's Helper!

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I started babysitting at age 14 for families in the neighborhood. Now, I have raised 3 children and I also have spent time volunteering with special needs children.

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Hello I work with kids with special needs and adhd and who ever needs my help I'm here to lean and work with anyone.
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Katie G.


Sharon, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Services Offered

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Hello! I am Kate and I have over 6 years of child care experience! I have assisted with live in nanny type work, I have also helped with volunteering at private organizations/groups, and even worked with children/special needs children as well therapeutically. This includes sleep schedule monitoring, feeding which includes...
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Rosanna W.


Garrettsville, OH

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For A Full-Time Job, Preferably Younger Children. I Have Worked For The Same Family For 7+ Years But I Am Not Getting Paid Enough. Very Good With Pets. Very Dependable And Easy To Get Along With!

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I was a nanny/babysitter to a family of 3 for 7+ years. I have a special needs niece and I help take care of her along with 8 other nieces and nephews. I was an Amish school teacher so I am able to help with homework and arts and crafts. I love the outdoors, reading to children, going for walks, and any sports.
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Courtney C.


Newton Falls, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

SAHM Gone Teacher

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I'm a mom who has 4 kids (4, 7, 8, and 10). I am also a college student (BS- Elementary Education & Special Education) work within speech therapy for mostly special needs kids and as a substitute teacher for my local school district. I am CPR/First Aid Certified as well as have my ODE and ODJFS Background checks I can...
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Janet W.


Niles, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

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I graduated from the school of practical nursing from Choffin career Center in 1984. I have been a nurse for 34 years. During the course of my practice I have taken care of many special needs clients. My personality is young at heart and optimistic and funny. I have a lot of patience and can see the good in every situation and I...
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Jessica V.


Youngstown, OH

$16/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, while still being fun and ready for adventure. I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes! It's so rewarding to be part of the reason their inquiring minds learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can help make a difference in the family's lives. I...
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Sarah S.


Youngstown, OH

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated STNA

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I am a STNA, received it in 2017, but I've worked with elderly since 2006. I also have a special needs child. She was born at 24 weeks, (16. 5oz, 10" long. Had a 375 day stay at ACH NICU) She is now 2 years old, she has a tracheostomy and a gtube. Shes had a gtube almost 1. 5 years, and has had her trach since she was 8 months...
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Sandra S.


Leavittsburg, OH

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

State Tested Nursing Assistant

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I have been a state tested nursing assistant for 20 years I have also worked with Disabled People I have worked in a Workshop for the handicapped I am CPR and first aid certified I am medication certified I also have my 8-hour training with the state of Ohio. I have legal custody of my 1-year-old granddaughter I don't really...
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Hannah R.


Youngstown, OH

$5-10/hr

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I am the oldest of two, with a special needs younger brother. I have spent the past 10 years bathing, feeding, clothing, and entertaining him, sometimes on a full-time level. I am patient, happy, creative, and outgoing.
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Joyce C.


Youngstown, OH

$20-28/hr

Child Care

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I love kids I have patience and compassion I have 20 yrs experience with kids and children with special needs I cook go over home worker assignments what ever needs to be done I can do I'm a reliable person and trustworthy
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Grace H.


Hubbard, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Semi-Retired LPN

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I have 32 years experience with a great deal of it in pediatric skilled care. I maintain a current PA license in nursing and all other credentials, such as CPR, FBI background checks, As well as PA state clearence for children and elderly are also current.
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Alissa G.


Niles, OH

$23-34/hr1 yrs exp

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I have years of caregivers experience, but I've been state certified for a year now as a CNA. I'm in nursing school pursuing my RN. I also have 10+ years experience in helping/caring for special needs children and adults. I am most comfortable in adult care and child care.

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