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60 special needs child care are listed in Lakewood, OH

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

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Abby W.


Lakewood, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter,Nanny,Pet Care, Errands,Special Needs. Senior Care Etc.

5.0

(8)

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I am a married mother of a 32-year-old son. I'm looking to watch your children nights, and weekends. I love children and have lots of free time to provide world class service! I enjoy taking field trips around Cleveland, and exposing children to different experiences. I am currently looking for date night sitting during the...
5.0
"Abby did a fantastic job putting our two kids to bed on a Saturday evening. She was right on time, knew exactly how to interact with them, and they reported having a really nice time with her. We won't...

Reviewed by Nelson W.

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Elayna S.


Lakewood, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

WEST SIDE NANNY

5.0

(1)

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In search of a part-time (3 days per week) position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I am medically trained as an STNA and am CPR certified. I have 2 years of experience working in outpatient mental health and 2 years of experience in the hospital- mostly psych and...
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Jenny S.


Lakewood, OH

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Family Life Educator With Special Needs Experience

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Hi there! My name is Jenny. I am starting graduate school to get a Masters in Social Work this summer and am looking for a family I can help! My classes are part time on Monday nights only, and I will have an internship two days each week. Other than that my schedule will be open! I babysat in high school then spent 7 years as a...
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Abby W.


Lakewood, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

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My 12 year job as an Educational Aide has provided me with experience with children with many different disabilities.

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Hello! My name is Madeline, I am 23 years old without any children. I am currently going to school to be an occupational therapist. I graduated from Lakewood High School and I was in the Early Childhood Education program. In high school, I shadowed a daycare and elementary school. I worked in a daycare and babysat on and off for...
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Patricia W.


Lakewood, OH

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled School Counselor

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Hello. Hope all is well. My name is Patricia. My nickname is PJ. I am a school counselor at The Intergenerational School in Shaker Heights. I have extensive experience with exceptional children. I served as a district rep. for Euclid Schools for 4. 5 years. Also, I currently work for Vocational Services Unlimited for 8 years. I...
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Jane P.


Lakewood, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter

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I have closed my consulting business and I am hoping to do what I love. I have raised three wonderful successful special needs children. I have been trained in the Love and Logic method of parenting which inspires me to use loving approaches to the needs of the children I encounter. I absolutely love babies and children and I...
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Emily W.


Lakewood, OH

$15-25/hr

Newly Graduated Speech Language Pathologist

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Hello! My name is Emily and I recently graduated from Baldwin Wallace with my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology during which I've worked with children from the ages 1 - 16 years old. I have experience with children with autism, Down Syndrome, sensory processing disorders, hearing impaired, language disorders and speech...
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Sierra M.


Cleveland, OH

$22-40/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a 24-year-old graduate from Cleveland State University. I have experience with disabled individuals as well as autism. I am currently a behavior therapist, proving aba services to children who have autism. I am looking for part time work for the summer of 2021 ! I am also open to coming over for a few hours to keep your...
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Jocelyn L.


Cleveland, OH

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

CNA at a memory care facility.

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is Jocelyn. I am a CNA at a memory care facility. I just recently worked as a teaching assistant at a school for children with special needs!
5.0
"Hired Jocelyn April 16th through Care for my child with Down syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Jocelyn was not afraid to ask questions and it showed me that she cared about my child's safety. Communication was...

Reviewed by Amanda C.

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Robin W.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Medical Assistant

5.0

(2)

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My skills are well aligned by obtaining experience in Neonatology to Gerontology from working beside General Practitioners to Specialists, Physician Assistants to Fellows, Nursing Students to Nurse Practitioners and Midwives. This has given me a wide spectrum of knowledge to prepare me to work with patience, compassion, and the...
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Theresa T.


Cleveland, OH

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a 38-year-old with 8 years experience working with individuals who intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the homes for 1 year and move up quickly as a House Manager for 2 years and then...
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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

*** DODD MEDICAID WAIVER CERTIFIED ***

3.0

(2)

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Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
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Dominique J.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

(4)

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A little about myself. I am 26 yrs old with 5 years of experience working individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the home for 1year and moved up quickly to supervisor of...
5.0
"We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with our daughter and constantly updates us on her day."

Reviewed by Abby M.

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Shannon F.


Cleveland, OH

$17-50/hr16 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Work To Help Families Who Need The Extra Help

4.7

(3)

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I am CPR AND FIRST AIDE certified I have been working in the health field for 16 almost 17years I love helping an taken care of people that need help or even some help being there for them listening to them I am caring , funny , out spoken great personality
5.0
"Shannon was a great help with my mother. I would recommend to anyone that ask"

Reviewed by Robin B.

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Karen K.


Bay Village, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Special Education Assistant

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I have worked with children with multiple disabilities for over 15 years. I worked for Lorain Schools for 8 years. I currently work for Westlake City Schools. I have First Aid certification and have had CPI training (not currently renewed). I enjoy working on behaviors and I am very patient.

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I have worked for many facilities caring for people with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's, etc. o most recently worked at a nursing facility on the memory floor & am currently looking for work more laid back.
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Sarah C.


Cleveland, OH

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

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I have a background in working with children with autism and various other special needs. I love children, and I will provide quality care for your little ones. I am energetic and love to be silly. I also believe in maintaining a routine. Children thrive when they have structure and stability. I am always happy to lend a hand...
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Gizelle K.


Westlake, OH

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And Special Needs Tutor Available M-W-F

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I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, lifeguard, ice skating instructor and have volunteered as a special needs aide and tutor. I have family with special needs and am caring and patient. I am willing to help with homework, chores and transportation.
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Adrienne C.


Cleveland, OH

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Intervention Specialist

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I have been working as a special education teacher for 8 years. I have a Masters in both early childhood education and special education.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Lakewood, OH

Abby W.

5.0

Abby is very flexible and great with kids. We were in town for a family wedding and while we were at the wedding she took our kids to a nearby playground, got them dinner, and tucked them in! Not easy with a 1 year old and a 4 year old, which speaks to how great she is with children. Very...

- Moira C.

Jocelyn L.

5.0

Hired Jocelyn April 16th through Care for my child with Down syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Jocelyn was not afraid to ask questions and it showed me that she cared about my child's safety. Communication was great

- Amanda C.

Dominique J.

5.0

We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with our daughter and constantly updates us on her day.

- Abby M.

Shannon F.

4.0

She is very dependable and very understanding in certain situations. She'll always be there no matter what!

- Nonni D.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Lakewood, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.