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Unlocking Potential Through Care

Lakewood, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience
More than a Direct Support Professional (DSP), I'm a dedicated advocate for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My approach is rooted in compassion and respect, driving me to empower individuals towards fulfilling lives. Certified as an Independent Provider through Dept of Development Disability...
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Full-Time Nanny Available

Strongsville, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I was a nanny for 3 years for an 8-year-old with Autism. I also tutored him 2 times a week and helped him with all his homework after school.
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CNA at a memory care facility.

Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jocelyn. I am a CNA at a memory care facility. I just recently worked as a teaching assistant at a school for children 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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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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Rocky River, OH

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi I am currently looking for one time or short- term gigs and am more than capable to look after your home, kids, pets (except cats), garden, and drive you anywhere! I have babysat my whole life, age 11-60 & love kids As a young adult, I was a nanny for a politician's daughter then started my own family and always took side...
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Lakewood, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Kylie. It's a pleasure to (virtually) meet you. Let's make it quick, I bring more than 12 years of experience working with children. From date-night babysitter to summer camp counselor to tutoring, I have done it all. Currently, I am an elementary school teacher looking for additional work in the evenings, weekends &...
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Loving, And Caring Sitter

Strongsville, OH

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Adriana and I graduated from the University of Cincinnati. I graduated with a degree in Special Education, for grades K-12. I also have experience with adults with disabilities. This has been my passion for 9 years, as I have worked and volunteered for many special needs programs since high school. I am...
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3 Years Experience Caring For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Bay Village, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! Thanks for looking at my profile! My name is Katie and I'm 24 years old. I live in bay village and also work at a group home with individuals who have developmental disabilities, anywhere from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy. I treat and care for my residents like my own family. My daily duties at my job consist of anything...
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Qualified Mental Health Specialist

Brunswick, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Certified Professional in mental health. Knowledgeable of current techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy skills.
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Part Time Babysitter

Brunswick, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Paulina. I came to this country 27 years ago from Ukraine. I have 3 kids of my own but they are all grown adults. I am a loving, caring person especially for children. I am willing to cook, light clean, and run small errands if need be. Please feel free to contact me if interested. Have a blessed day!
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My Biography

Lakewood, OH

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, friendly, reliable. I like working with kids because I like spending time with them. From previous work, I have seen how funny, creative, kind, and intelligent children can be. Childhood is an important part of identity formation, working with children to be very valuable to me. I'm...
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Lakewood, OH

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a recent college graduate working in the health care field with the elder population. I have over 8 years babysitting and nannying experience, as well as 4 years experience being a caregiver for an elder client. I have my bachelor's degree in health sciences and plan to look into getting my masters or nursing degree in the...
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Manager

Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
I have been working with individuals with disabilities since 2019 in the greater Cleveland area and surrounding regions. Over the years, I have gained extensive knowledge and valuable experience in the field of home health care.
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Professional Caregiver

Brunswick, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have dealt with mostly the elderly but I also have a son who has sensory issues, throws fits for no reasons, hyper mobility, and speech issues. He has not been diagnosed with autism but he has many of the same characteristics. I know it takes a great amount of patience and care.
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Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a true passion. For the past five years, I've had the joy of working with children aged newborn to pre-teen, including being a nanny as well as an early childhood teacher. I also have experience with special needs. I have a college degree in psychology with coursework...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$17/hr
4 years experience
My name is Maggie, and I have a few years of childcare experience with kids ages 4+. I've lead camps & activities throughout the year at Holden Arboretum/Cle Botanical Garden for various age groups, teaching about butterflies, plants, etc. Beyond formal experience in childcare/early education, I had plenty experience babysitting...
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Strongsville, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Bri, and I am graduating from Ohio University in May. I am studying Communication Sciences and Disorders, and in the fall I will be attending Cleveland State University to go to graduate school to get my master's in Speech Language Pathology. In the past, I have babysat for different families in my neighborhood. I...
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Cleveland, OH

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I started caring for people with special needs when my grandmother had surgery In my spare time, I like to help older people
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Olmsted Falls, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Graduated with an Intervention Specialist degree. Teaching for one year. Subbing for one year. Grew up with a brother with severe autism. Worked with students with disabilities for 4 years (high school). Continued working with students with disabilities in college through volunteering and clubs. My summer job is at a camp that's...
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