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28 special needs nannies are listed in Akron, OH

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 8 years

Special needs nannies in Akron, OH

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Cristi H.


Akron, OH

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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I am a 54-year-old mother of three Adult self sufficient children. I owned and operated a Child care business in my home for 25+ years while raising my children, as well as many others. After returned to the work force, I was employed with Summit County Board of DD and obtained many of my certifications while employed with them...
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Denise P.


Akron, OH

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

4.4

(11)

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I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
5.0
"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is...

Reviewed by Amber L.

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Shatora J.


Akron, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny\Sitter

5.0

(3)

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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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Emily M.


Akron, OH

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny, Ready To Learn And Grow!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am moving to part-time so I will have extra days open to help with sick kids or last-minute care needs. I will not work with more than two kids under 5 years old at a time, I can't promise quality care with that many littles. I have a lot of experience with special needs and learning disorders. Feel free to ask me any...
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son! I hired her for the summer of 2021 for the days and nights I had to work. She was always on time or early, very interactive and energetic (which was great for my then 3 year old),...

Reviewed by Care member

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Whitney H.


Akron, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Who Loves Children And Pets!

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I have been caring for children for over 25 years. I have a huge family of my own and lots of experience with multiples and children with special needs as well. I am happy to help with all sorts of household responsibilities except I have a black thumb so PLEASE.... no plants or flowers. Do you have pets as well? That's ok!...
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Heather D.


Akron, OH

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny For Your Family

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare center. I'm currently taking the summer off, but I'm...
5.0
"Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family. "

Reviewed by Kara G.

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Cary C.


Akron, OH

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Mature and Experienced Nanny With a BS in Social Work

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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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Nnemelie U.


Akron, OH

$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Nanny: Providing Quality Care For Your Little Ones

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Hi, I'm Nnemelie, an experienced and compassionate nanny specializing in caring for children with special needs as well as neurotypical children. With three years of dedicated childcare experience, I bring a deep understanding of diverse abilities and a commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment. Let's discuss how I...
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Sabrina U.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Work In Cuyahoga Falls

5.0

(1)

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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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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

FT Experienced Nanny Available In Akron And The Surrounding Areas

5.0

(4)

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I am a professional nanny, childcare consultant, caregiver and private educator with 20 plus years of various levels of experience. I have worked with a wide variety of children, families and schools(public and Montessori). I am available and currently taking bookings for day, evening, special occasions(parties/weddings), date...
5.0
"Tiffany is amazing with kids. Her organization and creativity helped my kids learn and behave while having fun! She is always dedicated and truly had the best interests of the children at heart. She was...

Reviewed by TRACY V.

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Lexi B.


Uniontown, OH

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter/Summer Sitter And Nanny

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"It's not what we can teach kids, but what they can teach us!" I have been a babysitter for almost 10 years, and a full time summer Nanny for the last 6 years. Throughout that time, I have babysat for about 20 families with a range of needs. In May 2023, I graduated with my Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and will...
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Jenna G.


Uniontown, OH

$10-16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Family Care Provider, In Home Or Out Of Home, Nanny, Pet Care

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Energetic and compassionate. I am a Mom of 4 and I also have years of experiencing nannying as well as working with the ohio DoDD doing home care. I am comfortable offering care for children, elderly as well as those with special needs. I am available for daily check ins with seniors as well as help with light household duties,...
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Lacey S.


Barberton, OH

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

From Nanny To Senior Care

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Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old cutie with autism and I love caring for people of all ages. I am certified in CPR/BLS and have 6 years experience working in the nursing field. I work with special needs; or people with physical/mental disabilities. I am fully vaccinated, as required by the hospital I worked for. I am more...
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Lacey S.


Barberton, OH

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny-Companion/Caregiver

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Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old cutie with autism and I love caring for people of all ages. I am certified in CPR/BLS and have 6 years experience working in the nursing field. I work with special needs; or people with physical/mental disabilities. I am fully vaccinated, as required by the hospital I worked for. I am more...
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Mary Lou B.


Massillon, OH

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

5.0

(6)

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I love children! I raised three of them! Before that, I was a teacher in grades preschool through 12th grade, in regular classrooms and also in special needs classrooms. All in all, I have had 25 years of teaching experience. I have been a nanny for the last four and a half years with children from 3 months to 8 years old. I...
5.0
"We hired Mary Lou to watch out 8month old son and she was truly wonderful. We had never left him with anyone outside of our family and Mary Lou made us feel comfortable from the first day we met her. She was...

Reviewed by Greg L.

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Monica P.


Wadsworth, OH

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny For A Sweet Newborn That Family Has To Move! Available June 14th

5.0

(4)

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I am currently looking to serve a family who would appreciate my genuine LOVE for children. The families I have served were delighted that I enjoy reading & singing, & especially, floor time is appreciated because it encourages cognitive play! I will tidy up & prep dinner: swimming, crafts, & tutored. I teach piano &volunteer...
5.0
"Very kindhearted and just a genuine person. She loves life and people!"

Reviewed by Cindy M.

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Laura M.


Canton, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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I am 23-year-old single momma of a almost 3-year-old beautiful girl. Kiddos are my life! I enjoy my job and may make it a career eventually. I do overnight sitting, care for children with special needs, transport, literally everything ya need! Even tutoring! I just graduated from Malone University but not actively looking for...
5.0
"Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!"

Reviewed by Candice L.

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Emily C.


Stow, OH

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

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I am a current graduate student at Kent State getting my Masters in Speech Pathology. I am looking for weekend babysitter roles. I have tons of childcare experience; I worked in a childcare center (ages 6mo-6y/o) for 9 months, have nannied (part-time and full-time) previously, and worked as a special-needs aide.
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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Teacher, Tutor, Nanny

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I have a Bachelors degree in Education and have experience in the hospitals with infants. I have a current teacher's license. I can teach special needs children and infants. I taught K-12 and English 7-12 grades. I also taught MRDD - DD Developmental Disabilities and was a Day Hab Coordinator for DD. I am certified in CPR,...
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Mary H.


Louisville, OH

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny For Special Needs Child Intervention Specialist Care

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Invention Specialist Assistant at North Nimishillen Elelmentary Schools for preschoolers. Nanny for Special Needs child Intervention Specialist care. Present Transportation Preparing meals and snacks. Indoor door and outdoor activities Catholic Charities Adult Day Care Center Louisville, Ohio Nurse s Aide, Activity Aide. June...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Akron, OH

Denise P.

5.0

Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and incorporating them into the lessons...

- Amber L.

Shatora J.

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 be disappointed!

- Care member

Emily M.

5.0

We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.

- Stephanie G.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family.

- Kara G.

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.

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Ratings for Akron, OH special needs nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in Akron, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 28 listed special needs nannies.