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162 special needs caregivers are listed in Cincinnati, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in college studying special education. In the past I have worked with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech, and development delays. I have taken my courses in speech disorders and first aid and CPR. I have experience doing tutoring with special needs (working on behaviors, growth, social skills, speech,...
Jackie O.
Cincinnati, OH
$5-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience Working With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Ever since kindergarten I have been involved with working with special needs kids. When I started kindergarten, my best friend had Down syndrome, and we remained friends until the end of junior high when she moved away. Also, when I attended elementary school, I was involved with a program where I went to the gym every recess...
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!"
Ray P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
Sacoiya P.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids with ASD for a little over 2 years. I have been an educator for about 7 years. I have ABA experience as an RBT. I run my own tutoring business and absolutely love working with every kind of kid.
5.0
"Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic."
Elizabeth I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an independent provider for the state of Ohio. I have been working with seniors and individuals with special needs for over 10 years. I have certification in medication administration, CPR first aid and aide. you may look me up Ohio department of development disabilities services I can provide adult foster, homemaker...
5.0
"Sharee provides care for my special needs adult daughter. She works very hard to engage with my daughter and encourage her to try new things. There are days when my daughter is very difficult/makes bad choices and Sharee is resilient and takes things in stride....
Kathy R.
Kendra B.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Kendra do occasional respite care for our family. Very caring and professional."
Nancy B.
Hayley C.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working With People Of All Abilities And All Ages!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hayley and I am currently a first-year School Psychologist student at UC. I have babysat for over half of my life, and I have also worked in schools, daycares, been a nanny... You name it, I have probably done it. I always come from a compassionate place and do my best for everyone to have a fun time...
5.0
"Hayley watched my baby, toddler, and dog while my husband and me went out for a date night. She was very sweet to all our children. We felt relaxed leaving our little ones under her care. We will certainly hire her again."
Marina T.
Mariah W.
Cincinnati, OH
$25-40/hr
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Mariah and I am a caregiver with 7 years of experience in the care within homes and assisted living environments. I've been recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff (if working with any). Posses exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to...
Carol H.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful! We were in town for a golf outing with my husband's company. Courtney was incredibly communicative via phone and text in the weeks leading up to our visit. Courtney is flexible, as plan details changed some, but she was awesome and worked...
Courtney B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I am currently finishing the last few classes for my degree in Art & Child Psychology.
I love making art with the kids I work with, as well as reading, making food together, playing outside, taking "field trips" on foot, stroller, or bike, to...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is amazing! She was recommended to me when I put feelers out for in person art lessons for my 7 and 10 year old. She is super easy to communicate with and it has been overall a great experience. You can tell she is just fantastic at both art and kids-so...
Linda S.
Hailie P.
Cincinnati, OH
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider In Cincinnati Available For Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Hailie, a dedicated childcare professional with a diverse background:
High school volunteer at a preschool.
Nannied for four children, including two with special needs.
Provided care for a family with school-age children.
Offered in-home care for paraplegic clients while in San Diego.
I'm fully vaccinated,...
Hailie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Haley as my second caregiver and have been really impressed by her ability to learn and adjust to my needs. I have very unique needs in which she was able to learn very well. Along with being a great caregiver, I really enjoy spending time with her because...
Alex U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
Erykah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erykah is punctual, caring, kind, loving, considerate, fun, etc.
She's hard working & has great communication skills. She's very polite & is a joy to work with."
Deshaun D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Octavia and I am a supper nanny!
I have experience across all ages. My last position was with a family I started working with when the little man was only two months and he is now a toddler with full sentences. I have worked with children with special needs. I have worked with teenagers whom I was mostly a...
Octavia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is really great with my kids, she keeps them occupied with learning activities and games.
She is very clean and keeps the kids play room neat after they play!"
Amanda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is THE BEST sitter my kids have ever had. She is prompt, she has experience, and she is a natural with them. I have 4 young children (under 5 yrs), and they are a handful, but she takes care of them all seamlessly. Best of all, my kids LOVE her (this is...
Tracy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie and I'm 31 years old. I've been nannying full time since 2014 but been babysitting since I was 11 consistently. I have cared for kids ranging from newborn to 16. I've cared for special needs children and cared for families with up to 5 kids in the past. My current family I've been since their 14-month-old...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has always been amazing to my family. She even works well with my son who has health issues."
Kristin M.
Emilie M.
Cincinnati, OH
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Emilie! I am a grad student pursuing a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have a few years of experience with nannying, including caring for a child with special needs. I am patient and creative so I like to provide the children I care for an environment conducive to...
Emilie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emilie has been watching our two kids once a week for the past year and a half, and we highly recommend her. She is engaging and creative, responsible and communicative, and our kids just love her.
In addition to our scheduled times, Emilie has been there when we...
Ali H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very kind, patient, and reliable care giver looking for one-time or part-time jobs. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right...
Sarah B.
5.0
(4)
My name is Brianna, and I'm in-between "regular" jobs right now, looking to get back into caring for children, which I have a great amount of experience in!
I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2020 with a degree in Psychology. From my studies in child development and working with children for years, I've learned...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brianna was so sweet with my 5 year old and had so many fun activities to do"
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cincinnati, OH
Jackie O.
5.0
Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!
- Ray P.
Sacoiya P.
5.0
Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic.
- Elizabeth I.
Sharee W.
5.0
Sharee provides care for my special needs adult daughter. She works very hard to engage with my daughter and encourage her to try new things. There are days when my daughter is very difficult/makes bad choices and Sharee is resilient and takes things in stride. She's professional and a pleasure...
- Kathy R.
Kendra B.
5.0
Kendra was amazing with our 3 boys that have special needs. She was kind, patient and very professional. I highly recommend her services and we will be hiring her again. My kids loved her.
- Adrienne S.
Hayley C.
5.0
Hayley watched my baby, toddler, and dog while my husband and me went out for a date night. She was very sweet to all our children. We felt relaxed leaving our little ones under her care. We will certainly hire her again.
- Marina T.
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Ratings for Cincinnati, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Cincinnati, OH are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 162 listed special needs caregivers.