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Molly D.


Willoughby, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Kind, Nurturing, Compassionate Care Giver

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Hello! My name is Molly and I am a professional child care provider and nanny with 5+ years of experience. My goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for any family I work with. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, and am comfortable with larger families, children of all ages, and pets. I am...
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Clarice A.


Willoughby, OH

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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After graduating from John University with a bachelor's in Exercise Science, I worked in a group home with 6 individuals with autism. I worked there as a team lead for about a year and a half with a previous medication distribution certification until I started an occupational therapy program at Cleveland State University....
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Hailey N.


Willoughby, OH

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm a former preschool teacher local to Willoughby, OH and surrounding areas. I'm currently a nanny looking for a new position starting July 10th. I have over 8 years of experience working with children from 3 months old to second grade including special needs children. I love every child I've ever worked with. I love...
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Clarice A.


Willoughby, OH

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

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Hi! My name is Clarice, I am a student occupational therapist at Cleveland State University. I have experience in caring for patients with special needs and have learned/practiced with transfers in older adults. I have a gramma with declined functioning skills and have assisted with her care as well. This summer I will have a...
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Gabrielle T.


Cleveland, OH

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Memory Maker And Smile Maker

5.0

(1)

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My name is Gabrielle, Gabby for short. I am 23 years old and I am looking for a job to go along with my love for kids. I am Covid-19 vaccinated/ boosted. I have experience with working with children from ages newborn- middle school age. I also have experience with working with multiple children and children with special needs. I...
5.0
"Gabrielle it is a very responsible, punctual and reliable person. She is creative with children and very patient. I totally recommend her."

Reviewed by Paula Z.

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Krista D.


Euclid, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

4.8

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My name is Krista and I am an energetic, creative, reliable and caring 37-year-old, available for full-time, part-time and/or occasionally needed services. I provide fun, friendly, firm and flexible care that parents/guardians can truly be confident in. I have been caring for children for more than 15 years and I have a plethora...
5.0
"Krista is wonderful. She is reliable, caring, smart and responsible. She went above and beyond. Not only did I trust her with my son's safety, but she was thoughtful in using different approaches and techniques...

Reviewed by Suzanne D.

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Krista D.


Euclid, OH

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a child care worker in a Bedford Heights Center as I work with children, ages 6 weeks to 18 months. I also have a child in my class who is on a feeding machine and an epipen. I am certified by the state. I also Have previously worked in a group home caring for three women with MR/DD for nine months. I have my CPR,...
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Angela M.


Cleveland, OH

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

On-Call Nanny ~ Newborn Care Specialist ~ Night Nurse / Pediatric RN

5.0

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I have 25+ years of caregiving experience. I'll consider any short-term childcare commitments on a week by week basis, date nights, or last-minute requests for any age child/ren. I'm also available to nanny for out of town guests. If planned a couple weeks ahead of time, I can usually have a full week available to care for your...
5.0
"We worked with Angie for a week while we were visiting Cleveland from out of town. Angie was so wonderful with our girls, ages 5 months and 5 years. She took them on fun activities (walks, the local library,...

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Caitlin G.


Cleveland, OH

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

All Hands On Deck Nanny

5.0

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Hello! My name is Caitlin, thanks for taking the time to read my bio! A few things about me, I have 5 siblings and the 2nd oldest so looking after my younger siblings has always been apart of my life, I like to listen to personal development and workout, I read books on my free time and practice my skill with eyelash extensions,...
5.0
"Caitlin arrived a little bit early which was nice. She was very pleasant and the kids liked her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Tyler K.


Euclid, OH

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Current Special Education Assistant

5.0

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I have 4 years of experience working in public schools with children who are both typical and special needs. I love kids. I can help with pretty much anything. However, due to my current job I wouldn't be available until after 3:30 p.m. (depending on your location).
5.0
"Tyler works with our family as an after-school helper for our 2 kids. He is highly dependable, flexible, responsive, has a strong background in education, and we are so lucky to have him as part of our family's...

Reviewed by Kathryn H.

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Vivienne B.


Cleveland, OH

$15/hr6 yrs exp

After Years Of Babysitting And Coaching, I Have Found That I Love Working And Teaching Children!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as dependable, energetic, and caring. I enjoy working with kids because while it is fun, I find that I end up learning more from the children and the experience! As a student, I am looking for a relatively flexible job where I am able to gain more experience helping others. I started working with...
5.0
"Vivienne is great! She is available when we need her and is great with the kids. She is very responsible and helpful! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Patricia C.


Mentor, OH

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Create Fun For Seniors

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I have 2. 0 years of experience working with a 91-year-old woman. I spend mornings with her in her home - breakfast, coffee, conversation and walking her 99lb black lab. I also take her to doctor appointments and weekly hair appointments. I will occasionally run errands and shop for food. My experience working with seniors...
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Julie K.


Eastlake, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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My name is Julie. I have over 10 years experience caring for children. I have worked in a child care setting with kids aged 0-5, as well as caring for children in their home. I also have a few years experience working with children with special needs in the classroom. I really enjoying doing crafts, playing board games, baking,...
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Natallia S.


Cleveland, OH

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

I Am A Senior At Kent State University Currently Looking For A Part-time Position In Childcare.

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I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, optimistic, positive, patient, and bright. I like working with kids because I understand that they are in a developmental stage where the things they experience are vital to their future perspectives of life. I love being able to make a positive impact on their early stages of...
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Shyann J.


Euclid, OH

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Ready For Actions And Smiles!

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hello! my name is shy, I'm currently 19 years old soon to be 20. I am in college majoring in early childhood education with a minor in child psychology. Being around children and seeing the capability of what they can accomplish is what drives me everyday to continue my goals. I am highly experienced about dealing with children...
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Angela M.


Cleveland, OH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I've been an RN since 2004 and am interested in helping families care for their special needs child or senior.
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Erin S.


Euclid, OH

$17-35/hr6 yrs exp

1.0

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Hi my name is Erin, and I love to work with kids. I worked at a Daycare Center for 5 years and assisted the teacher with fun activities for the kids and classroom schedules. I cared for the children from the ages of infants to 12. I cared for individuals with Special needs, and I have my own children with Special needs.
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Akia H.


Euclid, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, im Akia , I'm 24 years old. I have 5 going on 6 years of experience working with Geriatric patients specifically (dementia and special needs) I have worked for 4 nursing homes and I also work for The clinic. I am CPR Certified!
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Sharron F.


Cleveland, OH

$29-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sharron. Just a little bit about myself. I started having an interest in caring for seniors 15 years ago after I had to care for my father, who had dementia at the time. I also grew up with very old grandparents. I take my job very seriously and make sure that I do my best so that these sweet souls will be...
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Deidre R.


Cleveland, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

30 Yr Old Female

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I am 30-year-old female with a bachelors degree in hospitality, food and beverage, I cook and clean. I currently work with dogs, I used to work on an ambulance as a licensed EMT, currently still licensed EMT, and before that was a hospitality manager. Have full resume and references upon request.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Willoughby, OH

Gabrielle T.

5.0

Gabrielle it is a very responsible, punctual and reliable person. She is creative with children and very patient. I totally recommend her.

- Paula Z.

Krista D.

5.0

Krista has been our nanny Monday-Friday for over a year and a half. Hiring her as our nanny for our son was the best decision we ever made. From the time he was 2-4, Krista played an integral role in our son’s development. Apart from being an incredible caretaker, she went above and beyond to close...

- Care member

Angela M.

5.0

We worked with Angie for a week while we were visiting Cleveland from out of town. Angie was so wonderful with our girls, ages 5 months and 5 years. She took them on fun activities (walks, the local library, etc) and regularly reported back on their progress and whereabouts. She was attentive and...

- Care member

Caitlin G.

5.0

Caitlin arrived a little bit early which was nice. She was very pleasant and the kids liked her.

- Care member

Tyler K.

5.0

Tyler works with our family as an after-school helper for our 2 kids. He is highly dependable, flexible, responsive, has a strong background in education, and we are so lucky to have him as part of our family's (it takes a) "village".

- Kathryn H.

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