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Gideon F.

Akron, OH

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My name is Gideon. I have four years of working experience as a caregiver. I am currently a student at Ohio State University. I am certified by the state of Ohio in a Department of developmental disability. I also category one medication administration. I also have first aid and CPR certification. I enjoy caring for...
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Very Trustworthy And Compassionate

Stow, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been a medical assistant for about 10 years now I'm CPR and First aid certified I'm very compassionate I've worked with autistic adults and children before I also have a lot of experience in the medical field from home health care to retirement facilities to MRDD families. I've decided to work for myself so my compassionate...
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Fun Sitter

Ravenna, OH

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school which was 7-8 years ago. I've been working at a middle school now for 6 years. I have worked with all ages and even special needs. I love kids and if you need a night out, I'm your go to!
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Streetsboro, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello my name is Emily, I am a mom to an 11 yr old with special needs. I am a licensed practical nurse with CPR and BLS certification.
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Melissa From Austria

Stow, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My husband is autistic and I come from Austria. I have a lot of free time and not many friends here
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Atira W.'s Photo

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a graduate of Kent State with four years of childcare experience. I currently work as an Behavior Technician with special needs children and I have previously worked at a daycare. I am CPR and first aid certified, comfortable with diaper changes, meals, and happy to assist with light housekeeping. I have my own car and...
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Hudson, OH

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience providing compassionate, hands-on care for individuals with special needs, assisting with daily activities, mobility, and personal support.
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Isabella - Friendly, Responsible, Fun!

Ravenna, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Isabella and I am a college student paying my way through school. I have years of experience with children including infants, toddlers, and special needs children. I am currently in school to become a pediatric speech language pathologist. I am comfortable driving them, running errands, doing some cleaning, and...
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Part Time Caregiver

Stow, OH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have lived next door to a girl who has microcephaly and babysat her as she grew up. I always assisted her with her needs and she was a great joy. Then in college I made friends who had cerebral palsy, and visually impaired, and we are all still friends now. I enjoy working with others who need a little more understanding.
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Full Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Stow, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Tiffany, I will be graduating in Aug 2017 with my associates in graphic design. I am 23 years old and live in stow. I have been babysitting /nannying since 2007 when I watched a family of four from 3weeks old to 8 years old. Since then I have babysat for many family's and still do. I also have my license from the...
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
LPN for over 10 years. Have worked with many people with different disabilities. My passion is caring for people. Willing to be more open with schedule depending on the care needed, including weekends.
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$25/hr
Hello there I am patient hard working and a positive role model . I raised 3 children one the diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at an early age no medication I. Refused to medicate I used a diet plan to help with less sugar in his daily diet it worked great! I worked with kids in high school with disabilities for 3 1/2 Years . I love all...
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IEP/504 Plans

Hudson, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My years in the classroom include specialized with accommodations for children with special needs in various aspects and situations.
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I really enjoyed working with my TMH class for two years. They were so lovable, and despite hard work at discipline, I would have taken them home with me, they were just so sweet.
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$8/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! I am a mom of two teenagers. I work with special needs middle school students. I have a heart for caring for I'm taking care of others. I do enjoy being home with my son over the summer so I'm looking for something part-time as needed.
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Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have extensive knowledge and experience with children of all ages and care needs. I am a social worker with 20 years of experience, including working with adults and children with special needs at Summit DD (5 years), supervisor for a therapeutic foster care agency working with teens, young children, and babies (7 years), and...
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Trained In Education And Specialized In Creating A Fun Environment

Tallmadge, OH

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a middle-level education major who specializes in Math, English, and Special Education. I am currently completing my student teaching and will be graduating in May of 2020. Over the past 5 years, I have been a summer nanny for 5 children and a day-care worker. I have experience with children of all ages, children...
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Stow, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 11 (24 years). I have a degree as an Early Childhood Specialist and a Master in Education. I have been teaching in local school districts (Elementary) for 13 years. I am looking for a nannying job for up to 30 hours a week. Looking for a family to assist with child development, drop...
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Great Sitter And Memory Creator

Aurora, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I can help with absolutely anything a family needs! Extremely experienced with special needs care. Would love to help make life easier for all parents.

Julie K. says "Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia...

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Barberton, OH

4.5(0)
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$23/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Saylor! I've been an RBT for 5 years, supporting children ages 2-13 with special needs in building life skills and preparing for school. I also have experience with respite and compassionate care, providing support for families and individuals with a variety of needs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I've worked with...
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