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Kylie T.

Lakewood, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Olmsted Falls, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Graduated with an Intervention Specialist degree. Teaching for one year. Subbing for one year. Grew up with a brother with severe autism. Worked with students with disabilities for 4 years (high school). Continued working with students with disabilities in college through volunteering and clubs. My summer job is at a camp that's...
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North Olmsted, OH

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$17/hr
4 years experience
My name is Maggie, and I have a few years of childcare experience with kids ages 4+. I've lead camps & activities throughout the year at Holden Arboretum/Cle Botanical Garden for various age groups, teaching about butterflies, plants, etc. Beyond formal experience in childcare/early education, I had plenty experience babysitting...
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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
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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North Olmsted, OH

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Niyana, and caring for children is truly my passion. I have several years of experience working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I previously worked at the Cleveland Clinic as a PCNA, which strengthened my skills in safety, patience, and attentive...
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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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Lakewood, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years experience working with special needs adults/ seniors. I also have my 8 hour training Dodd
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Grafton, OH

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Rocky River, 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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CAREGIVER

North Olmsted, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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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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