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Jessica C.


North Jackson, OH

$14/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for about 15 years, I work in the medical field, but children are my passion. I have my child and adult CPR. I have experience with multiple children, twins, and children with special needs. I have 2 children of my own, 2 and 5. Ideally, I would like to babysit out of my own home to be able to stay home...
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Kenya D.


Youngstown, OH

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I have 30 plus years experience with working with different diverse people in the community that have a special need or a disability disorder. I'm an independent Provider with Department of Development Disability (DODD) And the Department of Aging as well I'm CPR, First Aid as well .
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Danielle B.


Ravenna, OH

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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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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Jessica V.


Youngstown, OH

$16/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, while still being fun and ready for adventure. I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes! It's so rewarding to be part of the reason their inquiring minds learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can help make a difference in the family's lives. I...
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Beth W.


Youngstown, OH

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Special Needs Care Giver

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I grew up with a mother that was disabled through a very progressive form of MS. I grew up learning to care for her needs. I have always enjoyed working with children, especially children with special needs. One of the first professional jobs I landed was at a preschool that specialized in Autistic children and children with...
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Danielle H.


Youngstown, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

School Nurse

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I am a school nurse with 10+ years of experience. I have worked with kids from preschool to high school and also special needs. I am a mom to three teenagers. I love kids and am patient caring and love having fun. I would love to watch kids in my home.
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Sandy K.


Mantua, OH

$36/hr10 yrs exp

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Much experience- diabetes care and management, dementia, surgical recovery, dialysis, errands, transport to appointments. Also have a great deal of experience with children/young adults in the autism spectrum and MMRDD. Non-smoker, non drinker, pet lover. I am highly committed, and reliable. I have a past BCI/FBI background...
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Nicole L.


Ravenna, OH

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

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I have lots of experience with child and adult care been in the medical field for 10 years plus. I also have extra with individual with special needs. My enjoy in life is helping others
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Michael O.


Youngstown, OH

$13-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Michael, a dedicated caregiver with a decade of experience specializing in providing compassionate support to individuals with special needs. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with people of all ages, gaining valuable insights and skills to meet diverse needs. I prioritize safety and hold...
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Cheyanne H.


Cortland, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Staff For 7 Years

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I have been working in this field for 7 years professionally but have family with special needs also.
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Shannon L.


Middlefield, OH

$8-20/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Extra Love!

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I have spent most of my life caring for others. It brings me so much joy. A few years ago I volunteered with special needs children. And I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and dementia homes. Comfortable with any assistance they might need; picking up groceries, meal prep, housework, bathing, and more!
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Cheyanne H.


Cortland, OH

$19/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been working in this field for the last 6-7 years as a direct support professional. The last year I was a manager of two homes.
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Chelana M.


Youngstown, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Caregiver

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As a loving mother of two and an experienced childcare provider for over 35 years, I offer not only experience with children of all ages, but also with multiples and children with special needs. As a former Intervention assistant within a school district and also a 9-1-1 Police/Fire and Emergency Medical dispatcher for many...
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Kirstin A.


Ravenna, OH

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Reliable and positive attitude. Always up for an adventure! I have cared for children with special needs for 8 years and currently CPR/First Aide certified. I'm enrolled in nursing school and have been through my Maternity and Pediatric courses. I currently have a 19-year-old and 8-year-old boy I watch 2 days a week. I'm able to...
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Rachel B.


Cortland, OH

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there, if you are looking for a fun, caring, loving, responsible, and trust worthy babysitter for this summer, you can stop right here! I am a first grade teacher and have lots of experience working with children from newborn to age 16. I also have lots of experience with special needs (autism and CP). I worked as a full time...
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Nicole P.


Canfield, OH

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I am CPR , FIRST AID and OXYGEN certified and Trauma Trained I have a couple years experience working with those who have special needs , I believe that to work well with those who have special needs is to understand them, and accept them for who they are!
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Kristin D.


Mantua, OH

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I have an amazing amount of patience. And believe in positive reinforcement. I was a school employee for over 10 years
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Audrey S.


Canfield, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Audrey, I am a music performance major at Messiah University. I have 6 years of experience working with young kids. I have always had a love for children and my nurturing nature is event to all. I value one on one time and building a relationship with each kid. I have been also been around kids and young adults with...
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Sarah S.


Youngstown, OH

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated STNA

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I am a STNA, received it in 2017, but I've worked with elderly since 2006. I also have a special needs child. She was born at 24 weeks, (16. 5oz, 10" long. Had a 375 day stay at ACH NICU) She is now 2 years old, she has a tracheostomy and a gtube. Shes had a gtube almost 1. 5 years, and has had her trach since she was 8 months...
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Rachel B.


Cortland, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Independent Provider (DODD) & STNA

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Hello, I'm an independent provider located in Trumbull County. I am able to provide private services or HPC services through the DODD in Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga, Summit, and Cuyahoga County. I am an elementary school teacher with a nursing background. I have experience caring for children and young adults with...

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