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Jocelyn L.

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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Special Needs Nanny

Strongsville, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
In my 25 years as a nanny, I have dealt with panic disorder, ADHD, inattentive ADD, depression, anxiety, food intolerance, anaphylactic food allergies, developmental, speech, and cognitive delays.
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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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Supportive Assistant

Vermilion, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have a degree in Exercise Physiology and Women's Studies; as well as, schooling for nursing as an R. N. I have oodles of experience in assisting individuals with organization, mobility, pre & post surgery assistance, and many other needs. Most important I am eager to please, warm. and compassionate, trustworthy, and dedicated....
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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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Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
I am previously certified CNA. I will be taking classes and getting state tested again very soon. I have accumulated around 2. 5 years of experience in care taking. I have worked at 2 nursing homes, 1 group home and have done 2 private cases as well. I have experience with memory loss residents, behavioral residents and special...
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Lakewood, OH

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi families! My name is Brooklynn and I am a career nanny as well as a certified postpartum doula and co-owner of Labor. I have over 5 years of experience providing full time care for children from birth to 12 years old, including multiples and children with special needs. I am CPR/aed certified for both infants and adults, am...
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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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Westlake, OH

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have had a passion for caring for children from a very young age. Growing up with a special needs brother, I have been deeply involved in helping care for him, which has given me hands-on experience supporting children with different needs and personalities. Throughout high school, I regularly babysat for multiple families,...
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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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North Olmsted, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
my name is Sara, I am puertorican speak English and Spanish. A little bit about me I was a young mom at the age of 17, My son was born with disabilities I learned to care for him. by myself . sadly he passed aways at the age of 14 in 2011. He showed me and made this Love for caring for special needs and the elderly grow in my...
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Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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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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Fun And Creative Sitter

Westlake, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have extensive work in working with kids with special needs. I am patient and kind. I am very reliable and I am good with pets as well.
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ASD Caregiver

Rocky River, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST 2021. I specialize with caregiving of children on the Autism spectrum. I've worked with neurodifferentiated children ranging from 4 to 16 years old and I absolutely adore them!
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Caregiver

Lakewood, OH

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$19/hr
I'm a 2nd year graduate student at CSU getting my Doctorate of Physical Therapy! I have tons of experience working with people of all ages. and also special needs.
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Avon Lake, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Kristin. I'm a mother of 3, ages 23, 23 and 14. I'm experienced in caring for newborns through teenagers, young adults thru seniors. From my own children, 1 of which is high functioning autism to once having an in-home daycare. I taught head start when I lived in Kentucky. I have also worked with the elderly. I...
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