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Lydia C.

Wakeman, OH

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I am looking for a nannying position for summer of 2026, beginning approximately June 16th! I am currently a teacher counselor at an alternative school, which means I have summers off. I have experience with children with special needs, behavioral issues, and neurotypical children. I have 4 years of teaching...
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New London, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Professionally trained nanny with over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. Also have worked with special needs children.
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Oberlin, OH

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Makayla, and I am delighted to introduce myself as a caring and nurturing babysitter. I am a mother to a beautiful 20-month-old, and I am looking to be able to bring my son with me to my job or for a family to be comfortable with care at my house as well. He is the sweetest, happiest, easiest and calm...
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Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience working with the Goddard School, I currently work part time at Aqua-Tots, and have babysitting experience over the years as well. I am a part time college student going into Occupational Therapy and have experience working with children with special needs! I am CPR certified and can take care of sick children...
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Lorain, OH

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old. I've pretty much taken care of kids since then. I have experience with special needs, medications and medical issues. I have a reliable car and I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I am currently a nurse also.
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Hello, I'm Gracie! I'm A Fun And Creative Sitter!

Elyria, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Gracie. I have been a dedicated part-time nanny for over five years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages and developmental stages, including those with special needs. My background in Early Childhood Education has allowed me to blend practical experience with research-based teaching strategies. I've...

Kylee S. says "Gracie does a great job with our son!"

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Fun Sitter! Love Adventures And Crafts. Love Being Outdoors And Having Fun.

Lorain, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a positive and energetic 23-year-old and I have babysat neighbors and family member ever since I was 13 years old. I am currently in my first year of college going for my masters in nursing. I work at a nursing home as an STNA and have been enjoying this job for almost 5 years now. I had a handicap uncle whom I took care of...

Angie I. says "Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to...

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Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

Elyria, OH

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked for 5 years in long term care facilities. I have experience with total care, quadriplegia, dementia, double leg amputees and Alzheimer. I started working privately and caring in my patients homes about 4 years ago. I love the one on one care and companionship that I am able to give to my patients. I'm very loving,...
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Vermilion, OH

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...

Betsy W. says "Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son...

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Occupational Therapist

Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was a group home manager for 8 residents with MR/DD as well as the occupational therapist for 56 clients at the workshop and their individual homes.
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Lorain, OH

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$25/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi all, I am trusting child care professional. I have been in early childhood education for 10 years now. I have experience with all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience with children with special needs. My passion for working with children is to watch them grow and bloom. I provide a fun, caring, and...
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Caring & CPR-Certified Babysitter | Experienced With All Ages & Special Needs | Future Social Worker

Elyria, OH

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$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I'm a newly graduated college student with an associate's degree, with the goal of a career in social work. I've always enjoyed working with kids and love helping them learn and grow. Babysitting has been a great experience for me and made me want to make a positive impact in children's lives. I'm patient, friendly, and easy to...
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Milan, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have taken care of adults with special needs and also children. Both kids had autism and they all had feeding tubes and medications that needed to be given as well as toileting and bathing. I have a lot of compassion for kids and adults with special needs. I have had a lot of fun working with them.
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Fun And Reliable

Vermilion, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
HI! I am a reliable, patient, creative, and fun person with 5 years of experiencing caring for children ages 3 and up. Outside of babysitting, I also have approximately 7 years of experience volunteering in elementary and special needs classrooms. I have my own transportation and am available to do any other necessary tasks that...
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Big Hearted RN

Elyria, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of nursing experience. I am looking for a client that I can give one on one special care to. I can do medications, g-tube feedings, catheter care, personal care like bathing, dressing and feeding. I have dependable transportation. I have a current resume if requested. Current RN license and CPR.
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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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Grafton, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Amherst, OH

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I bring over 6 years of experience, including 2 years as a preschool teacher. I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating safe, engaging environments where children can thrive. I'm known for being compassionate, relational, and creative. I love getting to know each child's unique personality and interests, and I...
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Lorain, OH

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I have 6+ years in elder care, some experience working with special needs children along with many years of babysitting. I am raising two kids of my own ( now 19 and 15 yrs old) while studying medical coding. I am a nonsmoker and have reliable transportation. I am honest, reliable and caring and would enjoy being a loving,...
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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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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of December 2025

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Gracie J.

Gracie does a great job with our son!

- Kylee S.

Tara K.

Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting!...

- Angie I.

Jamie G.

Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind...

- Betsy W.

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