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Madison M.

Aurora, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I had my first daughter and graduated with a Masters Degree in Music Therapy in 2023 and I love animals! Comedy movies and the color purple are my favorite and I value honesty, communication and flexibility in a professional/work relationship! I have worked with people with...
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I'd Love To Help Out Where I Can!

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hey there! I've been working with individuals with developmental disabilities for about 6 years as a job coach, job trainer, and adult day service provider. I also have been an independent provider for 7 months.
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Full Or Part Time Reliable Nanny!!

Canton, OH

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a 26-year-old mother to a wonderful 4 and 2-year-old. I'm currently attending school to become a teacher! I have experience caring for babies all the way up to preteens, caring for special needs and also senior care. I love children, of course with my major in college and I just would love to help a family out in...
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Specialized Care With Dignity

Akron, OH

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Gennifer. I've been in the field of caregiving since 2011, when my mother passed from psychiatric complications. During that time, I learned about caring for a variety of special needs. I've since worked with clients who have down syndrome, ADHD, autism, major psychiatric issues, developmental delays, and spinal...
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Uniontown, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Chloe. I've spent about 15 years helping families through childcare, special needs support, and home cleaning - it's truly where my heart is. I've worked with kids of all ages, and my experience in a director role supporting individuals with developmental disabilities taught me a lot about patience, communication, and...
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Retiree With Lots Of Compassion To Give

Akron, OH

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I recently retired from public school system after 28 yrs. Throughout the 28 yrs I also did different part time jobs. I worked for the ymca and did after school care. As a child care provider I would also watch children with special care needs. I love and nurture all kids.
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Akron, OH

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$15/hr
I have taken care of all kids nds of special needs people. Children and adults. I would love for you to give me a call so we can talk. Thank you.
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Special Needs Provider

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am currently a college student studying nursing and looking to gain some experience. I have volunteered in assisted living facilities under the supervision of a nurse. During my time volunteering I helped with feedings, medicine distribution, light housekeeping, and assistance using the...
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Uniontown, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Chloe! Supporting individuals with special needs has been a huge part of my life for over 15 years. I've worked with children and adults across the autism spectrum, including non-verbal individuals, sensory seekers, and those who thrive with routine and gentle guidance. I previously served as a Director for a...
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Special Needs Caretaker

Louisville, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have been in school for 5 years to be an intervention specialist. I also have taken care of a girl who has autism for 4 years now. If I don't know how to do something I will do my best to learn, in order to help your family! I have also been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years! So I have a ton of experience with children. I am...
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North Jackson, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have been babysitting for about 15 years, I work in the medical field, but children are my passion. I have my child and adult CPR. I have experience with multiple children, twins, and children with special needs. I have 2 children of my own, 2 and 5. Ideally, I would like to babysit out of my own home to be able to stay home...
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Family Care Provider, In Home Or Out Of Home, Nanny, Pet Care

Uniontown, OH

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Energetic and compassionate. I am a Mom of 4 and I also have years of experiencing nannying as well as working with the ohio DoDD doing home care. I am comfortable offering care for children, elderly as well as those with special needs. I am available for daily check ins with seniors as well as help with light household duties,...
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Stow, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 11 (24 years). I have a degree as an Early Childhood Specialist and a Master in Education. I have been teaching in local school districts (Elementary) for 13 years. I am looking for a nannying job for up to 30 hours a week. Looking for a family to assist with child development, drop...
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Senior Care Provider

Stow, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am passionate about the elderly. I loved spending time with my grandparents when they were still with us, and I am a loving and kind individual. I am also a high school special needs teacher.
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Akron, OH

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$22/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Gennifer and I've worked in senior care for over 15 years. I specialize in alzheimer's and dementia care, ADL's, PT/OT, meals, lifestyle planning and medication management. In addition, I offer comfortable and safe transportation, accommodating most collapsible walkers. I have BA's in English & Spanish, and an...
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$25/hr
Hello there I am patient hard working and a positive role model . I raised 3 children one the diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at an early age no medication I. Refused to medicate I used a diet plan to help with less sugar in his daily diet it worked great! I worked with kids in high school with disabilities for 3 1/2 Years . I love all...
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Hudson, OH

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience providing compassionate, hands-on care for individuals with special needs, assisting with daily activities, mobility, and personal support.
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Compassionate STNA Offering Senior, Child & Pet Care

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
transportation
errands
meal prep
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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Akron, OH

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Liv! I have 3 years professional experience working with people with disabilities. My prior experience has been mainly for people with autism, cerebral palsy, adhd, and mental health disorders. I am a calm, patient, supportive caregiver. I aim to provide safety, support, and all around help to any family I work...
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Caring Nurse

Canton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is "May", and I'm a caring nurse with 20+ years in healthcare, experienced in both skilled and private duty nursing, specializing in Alzheimer's/dementia; wound care; nutrition (certification in adult nutrition); diabetic care, medication administration; spiritual care (B. A. Degree in Religious Studies with a...
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