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Samantha L.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 2 years experience, I worked at Kindercare in Avon. I am a PCA, working on getting my STNA license to go onto nursing. Willing to help with just about anything. I have experience with developmentally delayed/special needs as well. I love animals, especially dogs. I dog sit occasionally and have a few references!
5.0
"Samantha is so great with my dogs. One of them is disabled and she goes above and beyond every time for all of our needs. Would recommend again and again!!!!"

Reviewed by Christina H.

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Maggie G.


Berea, OH

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been babysitting/ nannying for about 7 years now and I love it! I have helped with my local Safety Town, children's church activities, and special needs dance classes. I am currently a senior studying Early Childhood Education at Baldwin Wallace University. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids, from infants up to 12...
5.0
"Maggie has watched our 2.5 year old son several times over the last month. Our son gets excited when we tell him that Maggie is coming over. She will send us pictures while babysitting and follows our routines...

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Grace S.


Lorain, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am someone who loves helping others in any way needed! Kids of all ages , adults , etc. I have not only nannied for 2 and a half years but I also worked at a special needs camp for 2 years know as, Akron Rotary Camp. I've grown up with 5 siblings, and have always found myself helping other families with a nanny job here...
5.0
"Grace was a great sitter for our two toddlers. She was punctual and paid close attention to them the whole day. Most importantly, the kids loved having her with them."

Reviewed by Jessica W.

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Amber A.


Lorain, OH

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Health Care/ Special Needs

5.0

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Hello, my name is Amber and I have about 10 years experiance in elderly and special needs care. I provide anything you will need for your loved one or ones, cooking, cleaning, medication reminder, companionship, errands, shopping, doctor appointments, fun days out and about, blood pressure checks, feeding tubes if they have one....
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Jessica F.


Strongsville, OH

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate About Caring For People!

5.0

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I am an experienced mom of four children for 17 years (ages 10, 12, 15, and 17) and have worked with kids of all ages! I have led children's ministries at two churches which included lesson planning, volunteer staffing, and teaching for ages infant through 5th grade. My current part-time job has included planning family events...
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful! My son, who usually is unhappy at first when left with new people, was very relaxed and went straight to her after just few minutes. He was happy and cheerful throughout the day while...

Reviewed by Care member

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Grace F.


Strongsville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

5.0

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In my 19 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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Hope F.


North Olmsted, OH

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey y'all! My name is hope, I'm 24 years old & born and raised in Ohio! My lovely husband and I got married Oct 2023, together we have a little 3-year-old chihuahua! I have worked in the medical field for about 6 years as a resident assistant, so I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty. I understand young minds (and maybe because I...
5.0
"Hope is very good with kids. She is creative and able to engage children in many different aspects. My kids look forward to when she will be with them. She is patient and able to handle meltdowns and tantrums....

Reviewed by Care member

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Mark W.


Brunswick, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Caregivver

5.0

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I taught for 35 years. I worked at and directed CYO summer camps for children with special needs. After retirement I was a vocational director for a large Non-profit that served adults with disabilities. I recently drove students with special needs to school for a local school transportation company. I am currently providing...
5.0
"I hired Mark to transport my 2 adult kids with special needs to and from their day program. I feel absolutely blessed to have found him. The kids loved him, and he was always punctual and dependable."

Reviewed by Natalie H.

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Jamie G.


Vermilion, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...
5.0
"Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son was in good hands while we were getting some respite...

Reviewed by Betsy W.

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Lauren B.


North Ridgeville, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter.

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I have been a babysitter for over 14 years. I am currently a special needs teacher and absolutely love caring for children. I have previously worked in a daycare/pre-school setting having to be responsible for a large amount of children at one time all while teaching them basic educational skills.
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Paige D.


Westlake, OH

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I've worked in childcare for about 4 years. I've worked with infants and toddlers and I love that age group and I've also worked with older kids. I have experience with special needs. I love kids, I'm very patient and caring. A little about me is I love to be outdoors. During summer I go camping in Huron every weekend with my...
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Quentin O.


Berea, OH

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

Health Science Student For Extra Hours Outside Of Class

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Hello! I'm a recent graduate in Health Science with minors in Neuroscience and Psychology. I have experience on Care. com in tutoring and special needs care. I have personal experience in assisting disabled and elderly family members with daily-life skills. I understand that every person and situation is unique and complex and...
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Olivia L.


Avon Lake, OH

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver

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Hi everyone! My name is Olivia and I graduated Ashland University with magna cum lade in December of 2022. I have received my Associates of Art and a Bachelor's degree as an Intervention Specialist (K-12) with a dual license of Mild to Moderate and Moderate to Intensive. Throughout my experience, I have been a caregiver to...
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Tamecia J.


Lorain, OH

$20-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I have had experience working with elderly, dementia, and special needs clients in the past. I am able to assist individuals who may need extra help completing daily household and hygiene tasks.

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I have work as a DSP and home health aid for over 10 years. I have experience in almost everything. My true passion is help people.
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Amber A.


Lorain, OH

$15/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 3 children 16 and 5 and 4. I work in a day program for individuals with special needs/disability. I love my job we have fun and get to go places. I am CPR certified.
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Elizabeth H.


North Olmsted, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a full time First Grade teacher with a masters in education. I've been teaching for 12 years and have a myriad of experiences with children with special needs. It would be my sincere honor to serve your family.

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Hello, I'm Sarah and I think I would be a great fit for your family. I am caring and passionate about others. I enjoy being with others. I am willing to learn how to properly care for those who need assistance.
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Layla A.


Medina, OH

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Layla, I am new to the area and seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful family! I have a lot of experience with children, I babysat throughout my childhood growing up. I also am currently going to college for Early Childhood Education to become a teacher, leading up to that point I took college teaching...
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Mary A.


Bay Village, OH

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Mary Claire and I am a senior at The University of Dayton. Over the past 8 years, I have had the opportunity to babysit for several families, typically with 2-4 children ages 1-12. I have experience with transportation, helping with coursework, children with special needs, cooking, cleaning, and overnight stays ....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lagrange, OH

Samantha L.

5.0

Samantha is so great with my dogs. One of them is disabled and she goes above and beyond every time for all of our needs. Would recommend again and again!!!!

- Christina H.

Maggie G.

5.0

Maggie has watched our 2.5 year old son several times over the last month. Our son gets excited when we tell him that Maggie is coming over. She will send us pictures while babysitting and follows our routines as best she can. Highly recommend Maggie.

- Jennifer S.

Grace S.

5.0

Grace was a great sitter for our two toddlers. She was punctual and paid close attention to them the whole day. Most importantly, the kids loved having her with them.

- Jessica W.

Jessica F.

5.0

Jessica was wonderful! My son, who usually is unhappy at first when left with new people, was very relaxed and went straight to her after just few minutes. He was happy and cheerful throughout the day while Jessica watched him. I will hire her again in the future.

- Care member

Hope F.

5.0

Hope is very good with kids. She is creative and able to engage children in many different aspects. My kids look forward to when she will be with them. She is patient and able to handle meltdowns and tantrums. Gives the child the time to regulate and then redirects them.

- Care member

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