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Special needs adult care in North Canton, OH

I have experience working with children that have been diagnosed with autism and ADHD. I have been working with 2 children for the last three years that have emotional and behavioral issues. I enjoy working with them and trying to teach them how to deal with their outbursts and melt downs.

Jennifer S.


North Canton, OH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have watched children for more years than I would like to admit (almost 30 years). I have a Bachelor's degree in Education. I am a substitute teacher at Akron Public Schools at all grade levels (K-12). I have substituted for many Intervention Specialists and have tutored many students with a range of abilities. My range of...
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Karen M.


Clinton, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Parent Of Special Needs Children

I am a mature and experienced caretaker. I have taken care of special needs children including autism for about 15 years. I've worked also with children with developmental delays including speech delay, sensory motor and academic challenges. I've supported in-home therapeutic programs developed by professionals. I'm also a...
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Nicole S.


Akron, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time-NOT A L.P.N OR R.N.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients. I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course. I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly.. I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...

Cyndi H.

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Cary C.


Akron, OH

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Mature and Experienced Nanny With a BS in Social Work

I have interned for a short period with an autistic agency where I was exposed to a wide range of children with many different abilities. I have also been a personal babysitter for a family with two autistic children and worked directly with one child in home with autism and a seizure disorder. I have in addition worked with a...
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Melissa P.


Akron, OH

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care CNA

I just relocated to the area and I have 18 years of experience working with clients one on one assisting with there daily living. I have references and I'd love to chat more about my skills.
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Saylor T.


Uniontown, OH

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

I am registered behavioral technician full time! I have about a year of experience in ABA and plan to further my education in the field.
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Candace B.


Akron, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

State Tested Nurse Aid 13years Experience

Hello! My passion is caring for people in their homes and providing experienced medical care & companionship. I have experience w/many disabilities & care giving needs such as Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, CHF, Wound Care, Mobility Issues, Injury/Surgery Rehab, Hospice & Palliative Care, Companionship and Mental Health...
Candace can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Chloe F.


Hartville, OH

$12-17/hr

Upbeat And Responsible College Student With A Heart For Kids

Hi, my name is Chloe! I am a college student working towards being a teacher and an Intervention Specialist. I started off college as a Special Needs major and have always had a passion for kids and those with special needs. I took three semesters of ASL so I familiar with sign language and feel comfortable communicating with...
Worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed classrooms for 5 years with a wide variety of special needs
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Capri S.


Akron, OH

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

Hi, I have been in the healthcare field for 7 years. I have worked in assisted living, select specialty hospital which is a LTAC hospital, summa health system in behavioral health and independently with clients with developmental disabilities. I have experience with all different client needs . I am also medication certified as...
Capri can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Rochelle W.


Canal Fulton, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

STNA

I have my STNA , CPR , first aid , Med cert, G-tube cert, insulin cert, and I'm in the medical field for 20 years
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Mykaela Z.


Akron, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a former special education teacher at Julie Billiart. I have experience working with and teaching kids 8 weeks to 12 years old in a day care setting, as a nanny, and in schools. I am currently in grad school working on my doctorate in occupational therapy.

D'andrea M.


Akron, OH

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Growing up my grandmother was an independent care taker and I have always helped her out taking care of her clients. I am very passionate about helping people I don't limit myself to just people with special needs I enjoy people and helping them in any way that is needed.
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Abby M.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$12-29/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Isabella E.


Kent, OH

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I'm an environmental science major at Kent...
5.0
"Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs. "

Care member

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Shelly T.


Barberton, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience with the elderly & disabled. I have worked as a STNA at a nursing & rehab facility & also as an aide for Visiting Angels. My skills are excellent with dementia & physically or mentally challenged people. I prefer giving one on one care to my clients because they deserve special care & to be...
Shelly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
4.0
"Shelly was very good to my mom. She did whatever mom asked her to, she took mom places and truly enjoyed being with her."

Care member

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Ronda J.


Kent, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Special Needs And Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

edit Edit I have 18 years in caregiving experience, I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The...
5.0
"Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were...

Elizabeth H.

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Shatora J.


Akron, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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...
Shatora can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!! "

Lynn D.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in North Canton, OH

Nicole S.

5.0

My family became acquainted with Nikki through Care.com, so she was a stranger to us prior, but jumped right in on the very first day and became like a member of the family within no time. She has everything going for her that is important in a care giver for a loved one: experience, knowledge,...

- Fred S.

Isabella E.

5.0

Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs.

- Care member

Shelly T.

5.0

Shelly always communicates our schedule changes. Is on time and is always positive with good ideas to share with me and my elderly father. I asked care.com for a friendly visitor, a friendly face to check up and say hi, and just ask who are you? Shelly is all of these we're lucky to have her.

- Fred S.

Tiffany G.

5.0

Video-Interviewed Tiffany for a nannying position but ended up no longer needing help. I wanted to share that Tiffany was lovely to speak with and I believe would be a wonderful nanny for a lucky family. Had we needed help after all, she was one of the few we were planning to invite for an in-person...

- Elizabeth H.

Shatora J.

5.0

Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!!

- Lynn D.

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