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Kathryn J.

ASD Caregiver

Rocky River, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST 2021. I specialize with caregiving of children on the Autism spectrum. I've worked with neurodifferentiated children ranging from 4 to 16 years old and I absolutely adore them!
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Occupational Therapist

Rocky River, OH

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am an OT with experience with adults, older adults, and children/teens with a variety of diagnoses. I have experience both nannying and working as an OT with individuals with special needs ranging from autism to ADHD, developmental delays, Parkinson's, dementia, and vision impairments. I look forward to learning about you and...
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Rocky River, OH

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sasha and I am 21 years old. I currently work at America's Best as a Optometric Technician, and I attend Tri-C for my nursing degree. At Tri-C, I also serve as president of our Westshore Psychology Club and I'm a member of the Honors Society. I love writing, singing or listening to music, scrapbooking,...
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Rocky River, OH

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Rocky River, OH

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$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Babysitter,Nanny,Pet Care, Errands,Special Needs. Senior Care Etc.

Lakewood, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a married mother of a 33-year-old son. Just retired from an educator job I'm looking weekend nights. I love children and have lots of free time to provide world class service! I enjoy taking field trips around Cleveland, and exposing children to different experiences. I am currently looking for childcare jobs or personal...

Care Member says "We’ve been lucky to have Abby as a sitter for our family since our kids were infants, and we can’t say enough wonderful things about her. Abby has built...

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Experienced Babysitter And STNA

Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lily. I'm a part time college student looking for part time or full time child care positions. I enjoy sports, art, dance and music and have experience working with children with and without special needs from newborn to pre-teen, references available upon request. I was a trumpet player in high school and participated...

Betsy M. says "Lily took care of my 1 year old for about 2 months while I worked a contract gig in Cleveland. Lily was kind, caring, and fun! My daughter always went...

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About Me

Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
A little about myself. I am 26 yrs old with 5 years of experience working individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the home for 1year and moved up quickly to supervisor of...

Abby M. says "We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with...

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Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.

Olmsted Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I have been caring for a senior in her home for a few months now and I really feel like I am helping someone and it's not just a job. I am also a medical assistant in a doctor's office. So I work with patients of different ages. Before I was into the medical field I was a nanny for 10 years. Thanks for reading my ad and I hope...

Care Member says "in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person. "

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Fun And Creative Sitter

Westlake, OH

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have extensive work in working with kids with special needs specifically a background in the field of ABA for kids with autism as an RBT. I am patient and kind. I am very reliable and I am good with pets as well.
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Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with household chores. 16 years experience in a hospital. CPR and first aid certification. Special needs experience.
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Cleveland, OH

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
10 years child care experience , providing a safe , fun , creative and nurturing experience for your kids :) I'd describe my personality as active , accepting , punctual , caring, creative , patient. I started working with kids when I was 10 I started with my family's kids . I then moved onto neighborhood kids around 12 and...
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Fun, Creative, Active Babysitter Available For One Time And/or Part Time Care!

Cleveland, OH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am an award winning former early childhood educator and artist with a passion for working with children of all backgrounds! I have experience with children aged 3 months to 12 years and experience with special needs children aged 3 months to 14 years. I utilize play-based and social-emotional learning...
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Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
15 years experience
I'm a mom of 2 young girls and a kindergarten teacher. I have over 15 years of early childhood care experience. I've cared for newborns, multiples, and special needs children. I am looking for nanny work over the summer.
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Westlake, OH

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have had a passion for caring for children from a very young age. Growing up with a special needs brother, I have been deeply involved in helping care for him, which has given me hands-on experience supporting children with different needs and personalities. Throughout high school, I regularly babysat for multiple families,...
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Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I am previously certified CNA. I will be taking classes and getting state tested again very soon. I have accumulated around 2. 5 years of experience in care taking. I have worked at 2 nursing homes, 1 group home and have done 2 private cases as well. I have experience with memory loss residents, behavioral residents and special...
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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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Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a background in working with children with autism and various other special needs. I love children, and I will provide quality care for your little ones. I am energetic and love to be silly. I also believe in maintaining a routine. Children thrive when they have structure and stability. I am always happy to lend a hand...
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Skilled School Counselor

Lakewood, OH

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello. Hope all is well. My name is Patricia. My nickname is PJ. I am a school counselor at The Intergenerational School in Shaker Heights. I have extensive experience with exceptional children. I served as a district rep. for Euclid Schools for 4. 5 years. Also, I currently work for Vocational Services Unlimited for 8 years. I...
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Cleveland, OH

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Isobel! I started babysitting 10 years ago, and now I'm a paraprofessional working with pre-school aged children in Avon Lake. I am a certified RBT with 3 years of experience with special needs ages 3-15, as well! I love working with kids, and find myself learning as much from them as they do from me. I love animals as...
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Abby W.

We’ve been lucky to have Abby as a sitter for our family since our kids were infants, and we can’t say enough wonderful things about her....

- Care member

Lily G.

Lily took care of my 1 year old for about 2 months while I worked a contract gig in Cleveland. Lily was kind, caring, and fun! My daughter...

- Betsy M.

Dominique J.

We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome....

- Abby M.

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