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Nancy O.


Canton, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care.

5.0

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I have worked with children and adults with special needs. Although I have no nursing degree I have cared for adults who have suffered stroke, diabetes, amputee, elderly. I can help with housework, cooking, and assistance with day to day activities.
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Brianna B.


Hinckley, OH

$14-24/hr8 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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Heather D.


Akron, OH

$23-25/hr10 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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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Care In The Evenings And Weekends.

5.0

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Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
5.0
"Abby was excellent with my son, very attentive and caring."

Reviewed by Ryan V.

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Kenley G.


Tallmadge, OH

$26/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Mackenley but I go by Kenley. I'm currently a senior at Kent State University (living in Columbus) and I love kids! I have worked in the Kid's Community at a church near my hometown for about 3 years. I am currently an assistant teacher and have also had experience with kids ages 2 months - 13 years in my...
5.0
"Kenley was amazing with my 2 young kids. She was so kind and bubbly and kept them busy with indoor and outdoor activities both mornings she watched them. They had a great time with her. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Carrie W.

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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-29/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
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Emily M.


Akron, OH

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny, Ready To Learn And Grow!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am moving to part-time so I will have extra days open to help with sick kids or last-minute care needs. I will not work with more than two kids under 5 years old at a time, I can't promise quality care with that many littles. I have a lot of experience with special needs and learning disorders. Feel free to ask me any...
5.0
"We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and...

Reviewed by Stephanie G.

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

5.0

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With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was...

Reviewed by Megan H.

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Melissa C.


Hinckley, OH

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Children, Elders, and Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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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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Monica S.


Akron, OH

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Due to my childhood experiences, I have had the opportunities of taking after my siblings(all 7 of them). I am patient with children of all ages. While my parents would go away on 3 night trips, I would take after my siblings. I am educated with sickness, medicine, and technology. I am also educated with children with special...
5.0
"I am the school counselor at Field High School and I have known Monica since she was in 6th grade. If I had children of age Monica would be my first hire."

Reviewed by Bonnie S.

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Sabrina U.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Work In Cuyahoga Falls

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sabrina and I'm the oldest of 7 kids - all of whom I also helped raise - so I have nearly a lifetime of experience with children of all developmental stages. I volunteered for several years at a women's shelter caring for children aged newborn to 7 years old, and have worked at two Montessori schools. I am a...
5.0
"I have hired Sabrina many times for my two young boys, ages 6 and 3. She is a natural with children and always has just the right game or book to keep them both occupied and also intellectually stimulated. She...

Reviewed by Christina L.

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Denise P.


Akron, OH

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

4.4

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I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
5.0
"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is...

Reviewed by Amber L.

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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Elder

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I have experience in elder care, nurse's assistant, dressing, bathing and special needs. I am current in CPR/First Aid.

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I'm a CNA 18 years of experience. I've worked with a multitude of patients- special need, quadriplegic, Parkinson, dementia, and hospice. I also use to lifeguard and teach swimming lessons for 10 years
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Jenna G.


Uniontown, OH

$10-16/hr9 yrs exp

Family Care Provider, In Home Or Out Of Home, Nanny, Pet Care

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Energetic and compassionate. I am a Mom of 4 and I also have years of experiencing nannying as well as working with the ohio DoDD doing home care. I am comfortable offering care for children, elderly as well as those with special needs. I am available for daily check ins with seniors as well as help with light household duties,...
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Erin G.


Canton, OH

$13-18/hr

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Erin. I have 3 years of experience working with clients as a caregiver through both private pay and professional companies. My husband has Williams Syndrome, my aunt has PKU, and my sister has autism, so I have experience interacting with special needs individuals. I love helping people, so if you have any needs,...
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Pamela M.


Medina, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

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Have my LPN degree from LCCC. Have worked with special needs boy age 7 for 2 years. Also have 2 children that are grown. Have worked as a home care caregiver for 12 years. I am planning to go back to college to get my degree in special needs education. My whole family has bachelors and masters degrees.
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Rachel T.


Akron, OH

$5-15/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 3 younger siblings and my mom is a nanny, so I have been working with kids my entire life. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and am extremely good with kids. I really enjoy working with kids, creating a positive environment to learn and play. I am comfortable with any age, newborn to early teens and I would love to...
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Cristi H.


Akron, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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I am a 54-year-old mother of three Adult self sufficient children. I owned and operated a Child care business in my home for 25+ years while raising my children, as well as many others. After returned to the work force, I was employed with Summit County Board of DD and obtained many of my certifications while employed with them...
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Jaime M.


Canton, OH

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Autism

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I've been working with children and adults with Autism and other developmental disabilities professionally for 6 years. I currently teach therapeutic visual arts classes locally in Canton and would love to pick up some work supporting/ caring for children/ adolescents with disabilities.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Doylestown, 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.

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.

Abby M.

5.0

She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!

- Care member

Kenley G.

5.0

Kenley was amazing with my 2 young kids. She was so kind and bubbly and kept them busy with indoor and outdoor activities both mornings she watched them. They had a great time with her. We highly recommend her!

- Carrie W.

Emily M.

5.0

We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.

- Stephanie G.

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