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I have been providing childcare for over 10 years. I was a nanny/household mamanger for over six. I have experience with children from newborns through teens, caring for multiple children at once, special needs children, tutoring, watching children at my local church, & a few years of at-home daycare experience. I graduated from...
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I have provided care for children of all ages for many years. I also have 4 children of my own. They are 17, 27, 29, and 31 years old. I have experience as a birth and postpartum doula as well.
5.0
"Melissa was great! Punctual, flexible, cleaned up dinner dishes, and most of all-our kids liked her! Thanks Melissa. Would definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Meredith M.
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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience in the medical field having worked at Cleveland Clinic assisting in patient care. I'm continually harmonizing with well being, clarity...
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I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
Kelsey G.
Macedonia, OH
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Kelsey! I have recently moved to Clarksville. The experience I have ranges in children in the ages of new born to the teen years. In this age range I have experience with Atypical children though special needed children including children with Autism. I also had gone to School for medical assisting and am also...
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"Kelsey did and amazing job when I was in a pinch . Very respectful and prompt with any replies needed . He willingness to help out when I was was amazing especially seeing how my communication of what was...
Reviewed by David A.
Delaney Z.
Stow, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience caring for children; from babysitting, to working at multiple childcare facilities, as well as nannying for several families. I've cared for children ages newborn to 13 years of age, some of which were special needs.
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"She really was an asset to our family! It was hard to see her go but I know her next family will love her just as much as ours does!"
Reviewed by Raelynn Z.
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I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."
Reviewed by Traci M.
Deborah J.
Akron, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)
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With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
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"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was...
Reviewed by Megan H.
Abby M.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$12-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
Brianna B.
Hinckley, OH
$13-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Bri and I am 22 years old and currently a positive reinforcement but doing my classes remotely. I have had over 7 years of experience with child care including children from around 2 weeks to about 15 years old, as well as children with special needs. I am CPR certified and have my own car for anything your little...
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"Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely...
Reviewed by Tasha P.
Kelli P.
Twinsburg, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Giver With Over 17 Years Of Experience Who Loves Being Of Service.
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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. Over the years I've enjoyed providing quality care, nannying for families and working in a Montessori and Jewish preschool. In addition I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience...
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"Kelli has been a very dependable nanny for my 2.5 year old son for over a year. Our son has special needs and Kelli has been wonderful at meeting those needs. She was able and willing to learn about not only...
Reviewed by Ali D.
Kristen K.
Twinsburg, OH
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Kristen and I'm a mom of 3 with 17 years childcare experience (including special needs care). I love helping children learn and grow and would love to help you and your family!
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Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
Olivia M.
Stow, OH
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Olivia and I am studying Early Childhood Education at Kent State University. I have 7 years of experience with children at all stages of life, and I am comfortable caring for large families (& pets!) I am CPR certified, confident in my first aid skills, and have cared for children with special needs. I can...
Michelle S.
Stow, OH
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. I have tutored in math up to Algebra and in Reading at the elementary level. I have a degree in Elementary Education 1 thru 8 and an area of concentration in math. My certification is not up to date as I stayed home to raise my 3 girls. As of right now I work as an special education...
Rachel T.
Akron, OH
$5-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 3 younger siblings and my mom is a nanny, so I have been working with kids my entire life. I have been babysitting since I was 11 and am extremely good with kids. I really enjoy working with kids, creating a positive environment to learn and play. I am comfortable with any age, newborn to early teens and I would love to...
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I have been a volunteer at a Retirement Village where my mother was a nurse. I would assist the residents with their dinning time and individual time. One patient who has cerebral palsy, I would assist with all his special needs and go out with him to run errands.
Reagan M.
Hudson, OH
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a Freshman at the University of Kentucky. I babysat all throughout High school and I love kids! I have tons of experience with kids from student teaching and volunteer coaching. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs.
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I am an experienced 61-year-old LPN. I have worked with pediatric special needs patients, Alzheimer residents, as well as geriatric individuals. I am also a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 14, so I have a lot of experience caring for children as well. I am up to date on my CPR, BLS and first aid certifications, as well as my...
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I am a full time teacher looking for any part time jobs or occasional nighttime babysitting. I have been teacher for 4 years and have been caring for children for 14+ years. I have experience with several disabilities and I am very comfortable with all needs.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Peninsula, OH
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa was great! Punctual, flexible, cleaned up dinner dishes, and most of all-our kids liked her! Thanks Melissa. Would definitely hire her again.
- Meredith M.
Kelsey G.
5.0
Kelsey did and amazing job when I was in a pinch . Very respectful and prompt with any replies needed . He willingness to help out when I was was amazing especially seeing how my communication of what was needed was awful . Hard to find somebody with that type of drive at any age !!
If there...
- David A.
Delaney Z.
5.0
She really was an asset to our family! It was hard to see her go but I know her next family will love her just as much as ours does!
- Raelynn Z.
Kathleen J.
5.0
Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too.
- Traci M.
Deborah J.
5.0
Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond to make sure she was giving my...
- Megan H.
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