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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Aurora, OH

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Aurora, OH

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Julia T.


Aurora, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great Sitter And Memory Creator

5.0

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I can help with absolutely anything a family needs! Extremely experienced with special needs care. Would love to help make life easier for all parents.
5.0
"Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia literally dropped everything and saved the day. She...

Reviewed by Julie K.

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Adrienne C.


Aurora, OH

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Adrienne! I'm 23 years old and have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism for almost 2 years now! I graduated from the University of Dayton in 2022 with a bachelors degree in psychology! I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and just absolutely love kids! I've babysat kids...
5.0
"Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible."

Reviewed by Bonnie B.

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Madison M.


Aurora, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Madison! I have a masters degree in Music Therapy and have worked with tons of different people with varying abilities for at least 5 years! Reach out and ask me any questions!:)
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Madison M.


Aurora, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I had my first daughter and graduated with a Masters Degree in Music Therapy in 2023 and I love animals! Comedy movies and the color purple are my favorite and I value honesty, communication and flexibility in a professional/work relationship! I have worked with people with...

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Hi i'm Hannah! I have grown up working with kids with disabilities, including many programs and my older sister has severe autism. I have lots of knowledge on disabilities and mental illnesses due to personal experience and am just looking to help out other families!
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Melanie C.


Aurora, OH

$8-50/hr20 yrs exp

In Home Babysitting With A Fun Family!

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I am currently a SAHM with children in the Aurora school district. My youngest child is special needs and attends an integrated preschool. I have experience with morning drop off and after school care. I am offering care in my home during the day and for date nights during the week and weekends for one child. We have a well...
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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$22-26/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
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Kelsey G.


Macedonia, OH

$43/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Kelsey! I have recently moved to Clarksville. The experience I have ranges in children in the ages of new born to the teen years. In this age range I have experience with Atypical children though special needed children including children with Autism. I also had gone to School for medical assisting and am also...
5.0
"Incredible! I wish she was our full time nanny. I have never had a better child care provider. Kelsey has cared for my kids for over a year now; First my oldest then my boys and now all three of my littles....

Reviewed by Avery O.

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Kimberly M.


Solon, OH

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Care Companion Available For Your Loved One

5.0

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Are you looking for someone to help care for your loved one when you cannot? While I am not in the health care field, I am happy to provide companionship, help with errands, clean up around the house, assist with medication management, cook a meal, or assist with personal grooming. I enjoy people of all ages and I understand...
5.0
"Kimberly worked with my 12 year old brother who was very behind in reading and English. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful on all levels. She's an overall great person. For her level of expertise...

Reviewed by Alexis L.

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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Emme as our babysitter for our two young children, aged two and four. Emme is a highly reliable and dedicated caregiver who goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and happiness...

Reviewed by Leah and Garrett G.

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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver With Over 17 Years Of Experience Who Loves Being Of Service.

5.0

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. Over the years I've enjoyed providing quality care, nannying for families and working in a Montessori and Jewish preschool. In addition I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience...
5.0
"Kelli worked with my son who has autism for a year, 3-4 days a week. She worked with him with his homework, daily life skills, fun craft activities and some fitness goals he had. She built a strong bond with...

Reviewed by Susan V.

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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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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience in the medical field having worked at Cleveland Clinic assisting in patient care. I'm continually harmonizing with well being, clarity...
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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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Lauren B.


Streetsboro, OH

$14/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm very good with children. I've taken care/babysat many kids. I do have some experience with special needs kids. I can cook and clean. Also take care of your pets if you have any!
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Antoinettea D.


Chagrin Falls, OH

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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I'm a caregiver that has been in this profession for 31 yrs. I had my first caregiver job at the age of 14. I have experience with Memory Care meaning Dementia and Alzheimer's, and also I have experience with Special Needs.
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Susan W.


Hudson, OH

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Mom Of 2 Looking To Help Others

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I am a 44 YO mother of 2 girls. I currently homeschool our youngest. I've always loved taking care of people, whether it be children, people w/special needs, or seniors. I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education. I've worked as an Habilitation Specialist for the Cuyahoga County Board of DD and coached in the Special...
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Brittany S.


Streetsboro, OH

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs/Caregiver

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CPR First Aid/AED Certified, DODD licensed HPC provider, Adaptive Gym owner/trainer, Adaptive sports coach.
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Reagan M.


Hudson, OH

$12/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a Freshman at the University of Kentucky. I babysat all throughout High school and I love kids! I have tons of experience with kids from student teaching and volunteer coaching. I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs.
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Kristen K.


Twinsburg, OH

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kristen and I'm a mom of 3 with 17 years childcare experience (including special needs care). I love helping children learn and grow and would love to help you and your family!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Aurora, OH

Julia T.

5.0

Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia literally dropped everything and saved the day. She arrived on SUPER short notice, was friendly and polite, and assured us that she would take...

- Julie K.

Adrienne C.

5.0

Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible.

- Bonnie B.

Kelsey G.

5.0

Kelsey did and amazing job when I was in a pinch . Very respectful and prompt with any replies needed . He willingness to help out when I was was amazing especially seeing how my communication of what was needed was awful . Hard to find somebody with that type of drive at any age !! If there...

- David A.

Kimberly M.

5.0

Kimberly worked with my 12 year old brother who was very behind in reading and English. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful on all levels. She's an overall great person. For her level of expertise as a tutor, she deserves so much more compensation than she is requesting. She has made...

- Alexis L.

Emme S.

5.0

Emme was wonderful with my daughter! We love having her sit and my daughter requests that I call her "friend" to come play. Emme is a natural with children and we've really enjoyed having her at our home.

- Alexandra S.

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