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Christine H.

Richfield, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Special Education teacher. I graduated with a Masters Degree in Special Education/Language Development. I have worked with many beautiful children in the years since then. I am fortunate to be in excellent health and I miss working with children. If you need a tutor for your youngster who is struggling, I can...
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Independence, OH

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Bri - I'm 23, currently taking my positive reinforcement dog training classes remotely, and childcare has been a huge part of my life for over 8 years now. I've worked with kids of all ages, from tiny newborns just a couple of weeks old to teenagers, and I have experience supporting children with special needs as...

Tasha P. says "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...

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Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Traci M. says "Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

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Caregiver

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
respite care
dementia
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I am a Registered Nurse with a previous BA degree in English literature from IU. I've been working in senior and palliative care for 15 years primarily doing private care for individual patients and families. I have managed home care for special needs and senior clients coordinating 24 hr care, payroll, scheduling and meal...

Lisa B. says "I hired Kara to assist with a senior day program I run and she was the best employee I had. She never missed a day, thoroughly enjoyed each senior she...

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Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

Northfield, OH

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Compassionate STNA Offering Senior, Child & Pet Care

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
transportation
Hi, I'm Alexis (aka Lexie)! I'm a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with experience in home and facility care. I provide compassionate senior, child, and pet care, supporting daily activities, companionship, and specialized needs. As a proud dog mom to two pups, I love treating every family member, human or furry, with...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Broadview Heights, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My credentials include a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education moderate-intensive needs, a Master's degree in Reading Instruction, an Ohio K-12th grade special education licensure, a highly qualified reading certificate, and a reading endorsement. My resume will highlight my commitment to children, showcase my expertise in...
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Part Time Independent Provider

Independence, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Before I was registered as an independent provider, I looked after my 25-year-old sister with Down Syndrome, since about 6th grade. My parents had me cook meals, help with homework, and help her with anything she needed. I have also been involved in our local organization the Upside of Downs, since about 5 years old. At this...
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Part Time Babysitter

Brunswick, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Paulina. I came to this country 27 years ago from Ukraine. I have 3 kids of my own but they are all grown adults. I am a loving, caring person especially for children. I am willing to cook, light clean, and run small errands if need be. Please feel free to contact me if interested. Have a blessed day!
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Part-time Caregiver

Broadview Heights, OH

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I have experience caring for children from 0-12+! I am comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time and am willing to provide any services that may be involved such as: tutoring, driving children to and from activities, housekeeping, etc. I am currently in school to be an early childhood educator, in my current...
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Special Education Teacher

Northfield, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am Special Education teacher with 13. 5 years experience. I am looking to provide services in Elementary School tutoring, child care, and errand running. I am available after 5 p.m. during the school week and after 9 a.m. on weekends. I am flexible with time during the summer. I am looking forward to working with you!
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Hudson, OH

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Experienced Nurse Seeking A Part-Time Position Caring For Children

Brunswick, OH

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
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I am a 35-year-old mother of one. I currently hold a valid Nursing License in the State of Ohio and I have over seven years experience in health care. I am also trained in Child and Infant CPR. As a care provider, I am educated and experienced with tending to the physical and psychological needs of young children. I am also...
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Babysitter

Brunswick, OH

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I am looking for something 2-3 days a week. I'm attending Tri-C and I'm studying to become a nurse. This upcoming semester I have one in person class and the rest are online. I work at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital so I have experience with kids all different ages and all different types of special needs. I am CPR...
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Outgoing And Dependable Babysitter You Can Trust

Independence, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello, my name is Samantha and I'm currently pursing nursing at University. I have several years of previous experience as a babysitter, which I was a sitter for two families, for children in preschool and middle school. Over the past few years, I have also obtained experience as a student tutor and as an educational aide for...
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Hudson, OH

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have caregiving experience for ages 1-14. I have some experience with special needs. I am an animal lover and also have experience with petsitting. I have been a preschool and kindergarten soccer coach for 5 years and I love working with children. I am in school for early childhood education at Kent State.
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Part Time Helper

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked as a special needs nanny, nursing assistant, group home manager, and hospice care giver. I have spent extended time working and caring for children with developmental disabilities and complex medical treatment. I am primarily interested in assisting families who need respite care or medically trained caregivers.
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Companion To Seniors

Broadview Heights, OH

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$15/hr
Mobility assistance
companionship
I recently left teaching special needs youth in the classroom (as licensed Intervention Specialist - background check done in 2021). Whether with children or adults, I'm in love with learning and stimulating the creativity of others. In my 30s, I lived and worked on the grounds of a retirement home community and became an...
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Brunswick, OH

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$20/hr
My name is Sara! I don't have any experience with special needs which causing a throw off, but I love and care deeply for people. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years and absolutely love taking care of the kiddos. I do still currently work in between the hours of the split which works out perfectly! I would love to get to...
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IEP/504 Plans

Hudson, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My years in the classroom include specialized with accommodations for children with special needs in various aspects and situations.
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Brianna B.

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....

- Tasha P.

Kathleen J.

Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too.

- Traci M.

Kara K.

I hired Kara to assist with a senior day program I run and she was the best employee I had. She never missed a day, thoroughly enjoyed each...

- Lisa B.

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