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154 special needs caregivers are listed in Cincinnati, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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I am currently in college studying special education. In the past I have worked with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech, and development delays. I have taken my courses in speech disorders and first aid and CPR. I have experience doing tutoring with special needs (working on behaviors, growth, social skills, speech,...
Jackie O.
Cincinnati, OH
$5-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience Working With Special Needs
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Ever since kindergarten I have been involved with working with special needs kids. When I started kindergarten, my best friend had Down syndrome, and we remained friends until the end of junior high when she moved away. Also, when I attended elementary school, I was involved with a program where I went to the gym every recess...
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"Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!"
Reviewed by Ray P.
Sacoiya P.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have worked with kids with ASD for a little over 2 years. I have been an educator for about 7 years. I have ABA experience as an RBT. I run my own tutoring business and absolutely love working with every kind of kid.
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"Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic."
Reviewed by Elizabeth I.
Mariah W.
Cincinnati, OH
$25-40/hr
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My name is Mariah and I am a caregiver with 7 years of experience in the care within homes and assisted living environments. I've been recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff (if working with any). Posses exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to...
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Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
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I'm an independent provider for the state of Ohio. I have been working with seniors and individuals with special needs for over 10 years. I have certification in medication administration, CPR first aid and aide. you may look me up Ohio department of development disabilities services I can provide adult foster, homemaker...
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"Sharee provides care for my special needs adult daughter. She works very hard to engage with my daughter and encourage her to try new things. There are days when my daughter is very difficult/makes bad...
Reviewed by Kathy R.
Kendra B.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...
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"It was a pleasure having Kendra do occasional respite care for our family. Very caring and professional."
Reviewed by Nancy B.
Hayley C.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working With People Of All Abilities And All Ages!!
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Hi there! My name is Hayley and I am currently a first-year School Psychologist student at UC. I have babysat for over half of my life, and I have also worked in schools, daycares, been a nanny... You name it, I have probably done it. I always come from a compassionate place and do my best for everyone to have a fun time...
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"Hayley watched my baby, toddler, and dog while my husband and me went out for a date night. She was very sweet to all our children. We felt relaxed leaving our little ones under her care. We will certainly hire...
Reviewed by Marina T.
Carol H.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
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"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "
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I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
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"Courtney was wonderful! We were in town for a golf outing with my husband's company. Courtney was incredibly communicative via phone and text in the weeks leading up to our visit. Courtney is flexible, as plan...
Reviewed by Courtney B.
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Hello! I've babysat my niece over the last 4 years, I've done early mornings! I've helped with kids that have had special needs, I also currently have a job as a caregiver for elderly and looking for more opportunities. I absolutely love working with children because they are wonderful little ones who have a mind of their own so...
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Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
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"Erykah is one of the most exceptional caregivers I've ever know. She cares deeply, loves all kids, and is incredibly dedicated. My youngest is autistic and mostly non-speaking and she adapted to his needs and...
Reviewed by Sarah L.
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Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I am currently finishing the last few classes for my degree in Art & Child Psychology.
I love making art with the kids I work with, as well as reading, making food together, playing outside, taking "field trips" on foot, stroller, or bike, to...
5.0
"Isabel is amazing! She was recommended to me when I put feelers out for in person art lessons for my 7 and 10 year old. She is super easy to communicate with and it has been overall a great experience. You...
Reviewed by Linda S.
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Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
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"Veronica was great. On time, communicative, and really sweet with my girls (10mo & 2.5yo)"
Reviewed by Christy V.
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Hello my name is Octavia and I am a supper nanny!
I have experience across all ages. My last position was with a family I started working with when the little man was only two months and he is now a toddler with full sentences. I have worked with children with special needs. I have worked with teenagers whom I was mostly a...
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"She is really great with my kids, she keeps them occupied with learning activities and games.
She is very clean and keeps the kids play room neat after they play!"
Reviewed by Amanda A.
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I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
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Hi! I'm a very kind, patient, and reliable care giver looking for one-time or part-time jobs. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have experience with...
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"I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with...
Reviewed by Sarah B.
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My name is Brianna, and I'm in-between "regular" jobs right now, looking to get back into caring for children, which I have a great amount of experience in!
I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2020 with a degree in Psychology. From my studies in child development and working with children for years, I've learned...
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"Brianna was an amazing help with our little ones! They were always on time, always went above and beyond of what we’d ask, and our kids always told us how much fun they all had together!"
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I am a UC graduate with my bachelors in psychology. I am starting graduate school in the fall for Mental Health Counseling. I have a certificate in Deaf* Studies as well.
I'd describe my personality as warm, chatty, and easy going. I tend to get along well with kids by getting on their level and doing activities the way that...
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"Molly is extremely dependable and capable. She is calm and caring, even in tricky situations. My children have loved spending time with her and get excited for her to care for them when we are gone. I have no...
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Jennifer F.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Jennifer! I am a Certified Academic Language Therapist with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Hearing Science and Disability Studies from Ohio State University. I've had the pleasure of nannying and babysitting for several families over the course of 10 years. I am comfortable with all age ranges...
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"Offered to come half an our early to meet everyone & had the sweetest things to say about the kids."
Reviewed by Satyn S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cincinnati, OH
Jackie O.
5.0
Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!
- Ray P.
Sacoiya P.
5.0
Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic.
- Elizabeth I.
Sharee W.
5.0
Sharee provides care for my special needs adult daughter. She works very hard to engage with my daughter and encourage her to try new things. There are days when my daughter is very difficult/makes bad choices and Sharee is resilient and takes things in stride. She's professional and a pleasure...
- Kathy R.
Kendra B.
5.0
Kendra was amazing with our 3 boys that have special needs. She was kind, patient and very professional. I highly recommend her services and we will be hiring her again. My kids loved her.
- Adrienne S.
Hayley C.
5.0
Hayley watched my baby, toddler, and dog while my husband and me went out for a date night. She was very sweet to all our children. We felt relaxed leaving our little ones under her care. We will certainly hire her again.
- Marina T.
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Ratings for Cincinnati, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Cincinnati, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 154 listed special needs caregivers.