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164 special needs caregivers are listed in Cincinnati, OH

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Cincinnati, OH

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Jennifer F.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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*CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE* Hi, I'm Jennifer! I am a Certified Academic Language Therapist with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Hearing Science and Disability Studies from Ohio State University. I've had the pleasure of nannying and babysitting for several families over the course of 10 years. I am comfortable with all age ranges...
5.0
"I can't say enough amazing things about Jennifer! She was the nanny for my (then 4 yr old) twins all last summer. We had just moved to the area and I was so afraid I would not find a great nanny. Boy was I...

Reviewed by Molly K.

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Faith C.


Cincinnati, OH

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

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I have 10+ years of childcare experience. From newborns to teenagers. I have taken CPR and First aid classes. I have worked with children who have special needs. I have 5+ years of dog/cat sitting experience. I have a dog myself and he is a part of our family. I love animals!
5.0
"Faith was amazing and we would definitely hire her again. She watched our 3 kids, while my wife and I went on an overnight trip. She was very responsive, and she courteously agreed to come at 5am to start the...

Reviewed by Derrick W.

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Jordan B.


Cincinnati, OH

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

5.0

(2)

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Hi there I'm Jordan! I am a 26-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
5.0
"Jordan is a fun responsible adult who Is great with kids most people at BBQ's are socializing with adults and playing yard games but not Jordan she is the one playing with the kids or the dog"

Reviewed by Jaden L.

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Molly C.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Graduate Student, Nanny Availability In Cincinnati

5.0

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I am a UC graduate with my bachelors in psychology. I am starting graduate school in the fall for Mental Health Counseling. I have a certificate in Deaf* Studies as well. I'd describe my personality as warm, chatty, and easy going. I tend to get along well with kids by getting on their level and doing activities the way that...
5.0
"Molly has watched our three children ages 8, 4, and 1 for well over a year now. We’ve had a chance to observe her overcoming challenging situations and managing the stress of competing needs of each of the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Madeline S.


Cincinnati, OH

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter!!!

5.0

(1)

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have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, pets, and homework. I was previously a teacher at a preschool and have a class of 22 4-year-olds. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old! I would love to come help out and have a flexible schedule! I am...
5.0
"Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and...

Reviewed by Sara S.

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Robin M.


Cincinnati, OH

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With Training As A Therapist

5.0

(2)

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I served as a caregiver for two children for over five years before returning to college and full-time employment. The two children I cared for mastered their age-related milestones and developed well. Both children presented on task with their milestones development and displayed appropriate skills and behaviors during their...
5.0
"Robin has been our nanny over the past year (she watched both my 1 year old son and another 1 year old girl), and we could not have been more pleased with her as a nanny. She has a very mothering nature, and my...

Reviewed by Kara D.

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Samantha H.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Sitter With A Joyous Heart

5.0

(1)

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I have a passion for working with children. I'm currently a paraprofessional during the school year and I absolutely love being able to work with students, specifically those with special needs. I am currently pursuing a masters degree for Applied Behavioral Analysis(ABA). I'm a fun, energetic, and caring sitter who is...
5.0
"Sam is wonderful and so playful with our toddler. She comes up with creative activities and has him playing outside which he loves!"

Reviewed by Margaret W.

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Adrienne H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Adrienne! I have been a certified swim teacher at Bear Paddle Swim School in Mason, OH for 4 years. I am currently a Medical Assistant at Beacon Orthopedics. I am going into my fifth year attending college at University of Cincinnati. I aspire to be a positive, consistent and reliable person for both you and your...
5.0
"Could not be happier. My 5 y.o. is autistic, my 1 y.o. is in a very mama-clingy phase. Both of them had a great time. She learned the kids routines very quickly and seemed comfortable learning about my son's...

Reviewed by Anne F.

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Shannon O.


Cincinnati, OH

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Caregiver For Elderly And Special Needs

4.9

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Hello! The majority of my experience is with memory care, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I've also enjoyed spending time with clients who have: Diabetes/home dialysis, Parkinson's, and Down's Syndrome. I am keenly observant and dedicated to the needs of my clients. I am smart and empathetic, so I also attend to mental and emotional...
5.0
"Shannon takes care of my mom in our home and my mom really enjoys their time together! She is happy to help run errands as needed which is very helpful. During this challenging Covid pandemic, Shannon has been...

Reviewed by Ian P.

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Samantha S.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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As a Nursing student, I need experience with everyone. I already have 2 years experience with a boy with Asperger's. I am also experienced with food allergies, obesity, diabetics, ADD, and ADHD. I have experience in bathing, changing, dressing, personal hygiene, repositioning, insulin injections, and EpiPen injections. I am...
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Courtney M.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Preschool Teacher

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I have been teaching special needs preschool for 5 years now. Also, I have been babysitting for many families with a variety of needs.
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Olivia D.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Olivia and I have supported children, teens and adults with a wide variety of disabilities for 4 years. I have planned, led and ran a recreational program and love being outdoors and being active in the community. I have a lot of experience in behavior intervention and neurodiversity affirming care. I am...
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Keely T.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter-Experience With ADHD, Autism, Etc.

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Hi! I am a current Cincinnati Children's employee who specializes in working with kids with ADHD, Autism and other mental disorders. If you are looking for a babysitter with experience, I am your girl! I would love to spend some time with your kiddos :)
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Hans A.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Specialty Care For Individual's With Special Needs

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My name is Hans, l am originally from west Africa, precisely from Cameroon. My educational level is GED, The reason I want to work with people with disabilities is because I have been successfully helping them for a very long time, I have been a DSP for more than 10 years and I love it. I am also a holder of: medicine pass...
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Kellie H.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care Available For Special Needs Children And Adults

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Hello! I am available to care for children and adults with special needs on Fridays, Saturdays and on occassional weekday evenings. I have a heart for individuals struggling with emotional and physical challenges. My experience has been gained through my nursing career of caring for others over the past 25 years, including...
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Faith W.


Cincinnati, OH

$12-15/hr

BA In Special Education

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Hello! I graduated from Ohio University with my Bachelors in special education and currently attend the University of Cincinnati pursuing my Masters in social work. I was Vice President of Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) and our mission is to fund raise money in the Athens community to help support different...
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Maura B.


Cincinnati, OH

$13-23/hr2 yrs exp

High School Special Education Teacher

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Hello I have worked the past 2 years at Collins High School in Shelbyville KY in a moderate to severe disabilities classroom. My students have a wide range of disabilities from ASD to deaf-blind. I love what I do and learn so much from my students on a daily basis. My college degree covers a wide range of certifications. I am...
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Winter G.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher

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I experience working with severe to profound, mild to moderate, and students with specific learning disabilities. I recently worked as a behavioral specialist at a special day school for special needs students with severe emotional and behavioral disorders. I will begin working as a certified special education math teacher...
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Morgan S.


Cincinnati, OH

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Specializing In Inclusion And Accessibility

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I have 8 years of paid experience working as a nanny. I worked as a swim coach for 4 years where I adapted swimming and the swim team environment for children with multiple disabilities and neuro divergences. I have a Bachelors in biopsychology and neuroscience from Miami University where I also completed courses in social work....
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Martin W.


Cincinnati, OH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Professional Helper For Individuals With Mental And Physical Health Needs

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I consider myself to be a caring, professional companion. I have supported people discharged from hospitals, rehabs, and recovery treatment facilities. I have experience caring for people who struggle with: Mental Health: ADHD, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Substance Use, Depression, Anxiety and Stress. Emotional...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cincinnati, OH

Jennifer F.

5.0

I can't say enough amazing things about Jennifer! She was the nanny for my (then 4 yr old) twins all last summer. We had just moved to the area and I was so afraid I would not find a great nanny. Boy was I wrong! My kids love Miss Jennifer -- we all do! I have never met a young lady like her...

- Molly K.

Faith C.

5.0

Faith was amazing and we would definitely hire her again. She watched our 3 kids, while my wife and I went on an overnight trip. She was very responsive, and she courteously agreed to come at 5am to start the job. Faith's proved to be a life-saver. We accidentally overslept for this early flight....

- Derrick W.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!

- Care member

Molly C.

5.0

Molly has watched our three children ages 8, 4, and 1 for well over a year now. We’ve had a chance to observe her overcoming challenging situations and managing the stress of competing needs of each of the children and can say with utmost sincerity and confidence that she is a rare gem. In addition...

- Care member

Madeline S.

5.0

Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and bonded with the kids and our dog quickly!

- Sara S.

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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 85 reviews of the 164 listed special needs caregivers.