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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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Kathleen J.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

5.0

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I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

Reviewed by Traci M.

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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-29/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Care In The Evenings And Weekends.

5.0

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Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
5.0
"She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Sabrina U.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Work In Cuyahoga Falls

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Hello! My name is Sabrina and I'm the oldest of 7 kids - all of whom I also helped raise - so I have nearly a lifetime of experience with children of all developmental stages. I volunteered for several years at a women's shelter caring for children aged newborn to 7 years old, and have worked at two Montessori schools. I am a...
5.0
"I have hired Sabrina many times for my two young boys, ages 6 and 3. She is a natural with children and always has just the right game or book to keep them both occupied and also intellectually stimulated. She...

Reviewed by Christina L.

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Angela P.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hi, I am Angela, I'm 31 years old. I am a Independent Provider. I have 5 other clients I see during the week. I am looking for some extra jobs on the side to fill my free time.
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Grace T.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-25/hr2 yrs exp

Smiles For Everyone

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My name is Gracie and I want to work with you. I am currently working in a childcare facility with infants-6-year-olds. I have worked with individuals with all different abilities and capabilities. I am currently a student at CCAC majoring in ASL interpreting. I have worked with individuals who are deaf, blind, mute, autistic,...
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Jamie K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$16-19/hr2 yrs exp

DSP Experience

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I've worked with disabled individuals for 2 years, mostly helping with daily activities and positive interactions through socializing.
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Patricia C.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi I am adaptable, reliable, and patient. I have experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I believe in promoting independence. I enjoy spending time playing games, reading, crafting, going on adventures, and more.
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Darlene W.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have experience caring for children and young and older adults that have MR/DD. I enjoy caring for those that can't care for themselves.
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Delaney Z.


Stow, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have a lot of experience caring for children; from babysitting, to working at multiple childcare facilities, as well as nannying for several families. I've cared for children ages newborn to 13 years of age, some of which were special needs.
5.0
"She was wonderful with my young special needs boy. Very professional "

Reviewed by Julie M.

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Gennifer P.


Akron, OH

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Lifestyle Senior Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, My name is Genesis. I've been working in senior care for over 10 years, the last three with nationally recognized companies. I specialize in hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's care, and have trained extensively in mobility, personal care, meal and lifestyle planning, as well as medication management. I've also worked in...
5.0
"Gennifer is a great help! We hired her to help with my 95yr old grandmother and was there when we needed her and was able to help we we had to take grandma to the hospital. While the family was dealing with the...

Reviewed by Gavin W.

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Megan N.


Kent, OH

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.0

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I have worked at 2 daycares back in my hometown of New York for multiple years, as well as a YMCA summer camp and daycare for one year. I was a gymnastics coach for 4 years and a gymnast/soccer player growing up. I was also a division 1 athlete during my 4 years of undergrad for swimming/diving and love to be active! I am...
5.0
"She was great, my daughter loved spending time with her! She was prompt and very respectful and responsible."

Reviewed by Leah K.

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Shatora J.


Akron, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny\Sitter

5.0

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Hello I'm originally from Ga, a mother of three beautiful children. I've had 20+ years being a Nanny and working with children from ages newborn to young adult. Caring for others is a passion of mine. I have also worked with MRDD, special needs, multiples and Non responsive children. I enjoy reading, outdoors, music teaching...
5.0
"Shatora has kept my children on numerous occasions. She is always attentive, kind, caring, and patient with them. She is as professional as they come. I highly recommend choosing her as your caregiver, you wont...

Reviewed by Care member

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Monica S.


Akron, OH

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Due to my childhood experiences, I have had the opportunities of taking after my siblings(all 7 of them). I am patient with children of all ages. While my parents would go away on 3 night trips, I would take after my siblings. I am educated with sickness, medicine, and technology. I am also educated with children with special...
5.0
"I am the school counselor at Field High School and I have known Monica since she was in 6th grade. If I had children of age Monica would be my first hire."

Reviewed by Bonnie S.

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

5.0

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With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was...

Reviewed by Megan H.

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Ronda J.


Kent, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Special Needs And Elderly

5.0

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Hygiene care, transfers, catheter care, incontinent care, medication assistance, operate hoyer's and track lifts, feeding, cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands, b/p, care notes, ROM exercises, etc
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Vanessa D.


Streetsboro, OH

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

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I'd describe my personality as highly qualified, flexible, communicative I like working with kids because the only goal is to be loved, because children are sweet. I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to show my work and an opportunity for me to show how responsible and confident I am. I started working with...
5.0
"I am extremely happy with Vanessa's service and would hire her again. It's hard for me to find babysitters for my 4 y/o daughter, who have developmental delays. She gets anxiety around new people and new...

Reviewed by Monique B.

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Vanessa D.


Streetsboro, OH

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

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I live in Solon Oh I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs. 4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home. I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special...
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Shatora J.


Akron, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I've enjoyed 22 memorable years providing private duty home care for families, infants, special needs children, geriatrics, quadriplegic and Alzheimer's clients. I enjoy caring for those who are in need of my caring touch, warm heart, and overall joy of tending to those requesting my assistance. also I am a mother with an...
5.0
"Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!! "

Reviewed by Lynn D.

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Kenley G.


Tallmadge, OH

$26/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Mackenley but I go by Kenley. I'm currently a senior at Kent State University (living in Columbus) and I love kids! I have worked in the Kid's Community at a church near my hometown for about 3 years. I am currently an assistant teacher and have also had experience with kids ages 2 months - 13 years in my...
5.0
"Kenley was amazing with my 2 young kids. She was so kind and bubbly and kept them busy with indoor and outdoor activities both mornings she watched them. They had a great time with her. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Carrie W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Kathleen J.

5.0

Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too.

- Traci M.

Abby M.

5.0

She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!

- Care member

Sabrina U.

5.0

I have hired Sabrina many times for my two young boys, ages 6 and 3. She is a natural with children and always has just the right game or book to keep them both occupied and also intellectually stimulated. She has been watching them since they were young, and does an amazing job with babies too....

- Christina L.

Delaney Z.

5.0

She really was an asset to our family! It was hard to see her go but I know her next family will love her just as much as ours does!

- Raelynn Z.

Gennifer P.

5.0

The caregiver never showed up, so I need you guys to fix this. You say my account has not been charged, but why is she being asked to be booked again.

- Care member

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Ratings for Cuyahoga Falls, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Cuyahoga Falls, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.