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Kylie T.

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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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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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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Rocky River, OH

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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have acquired extensive child care/development and knowledge/experience over the years and I feel equipped for virtually any situation that may arise. I graduated with degrees in Psychology and Spanish. I have nannied since I was 16 and had extensive child care experience in addition. Ex: Pediatric Mental Health Counselor,...
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Lakewood, OH

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'm very experienced in many different areas and ways. Through my 41 experience. I love being able to assist others in need with knowledge and hands-on care.
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Lakewood, OH

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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Eziamaka but I go by Amaka. I am a devoted mom to a wonderful 7-year-old girl, which has given me a lot of experience in caring for children. I have worked as an elementary school math teacher for 7 years, where I loved helping kids learn and grow. Currently, I work as a registered behavior technician in an ABA...
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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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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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Part Time

Lakewood, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My 12 year job as an Educational Aide has provided me with experience with children with many different disabilities.
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Loving, Caregiver

Brook Park, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Lisa. I am a mother of three including twins, and grandmother of one. I am positive, energetic, and have 20+ years of experience. Childcare experience includes newborns, twins, special needs, along with food allergies. I take great pride, and truly enjoy taking care of little ones. My daily routines...
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Lakewood, OH

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I am a physician assistant and work 3 12s. Looking to babysit on my off days! I'd describe my personality as : creative, funny, kind I like caring for people with special needs because they have such big hearts and are so joyful despite having a more difficult path I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling I started...
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Grafton, OH

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. I've dedicated myself to fostering the growth and development of children aged newborn to 11. I hold a college degree and have completed coursework in Early Child Development. I am also certified in CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children. My...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to dedicate my time to making a positive impact on young lives. I am a creative and imaginative caregiver who loves engaging children in learning and development. I most enjoy taking children to museums and outdoor activities...
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Strongsville, OH

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
For two decades plus, I've nurtured children's growth and development. My passion lies in making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families with reliable care. Early childcare is my first love, closely followed by my experience working with children who have special needs ranging from Autism, Cognitive delays, and...
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Lakewood, OH

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$11/hr
Hello! My name is Madeline, I am 23 years old without any children. I am currently going to school to be an occupational therapist. I graduated from Lakewood High School and I was in the Early Childhood Education program. In high school, I shadowed a daycare and elementary school. I worked in a daycare and babysat on and off for...
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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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CAREGIVER

North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Sara, I am am fluent in both Spanish and English. I had 3 children however my oldest was a special needs children, wheelchair bound , feeding tube, and seizures, sadly he passed at the age of 14., very comfortable providing care. I also have a 20-year-old son and a 16 daughter and 1year old granddaughter. Although I...
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Strongsville, OH

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi:) my name is jordan, I've been a nanny/caretaker for over 5 years, I have experience with infants, children and teens.
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Rocky River, OH

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and since then, I have cared for many families, with children ranging in age from newborn to 14 years old. I have experience with children with a broad range of special needs. I love spending time with children, playing games, teaching them...
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STNA/Caregiver

Lagrange, OH

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$18/hr
I have been a state tested nursing assistant for almost 10 years. I have worked in various settings and many disciplines including hospice, hospitals, private homes and nursing homes. I'm also very patient and understanding when it comes to bathing. It's a vulnerable and private moment and being respectful is the outmost of...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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