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Lydia R.

Cortland, OH

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$10/hr
When it comes to children with special needs, I have a big heart. I got my love for special needs children from my younger sister, who has Down syndrome! I realize that each child is different in the way they were created and they deserve to be loved!
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Warren, OH

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$13/hr
7 years experience
I have over 7 years of experience caring for people with various disabilities and life challenges and hold certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Mental Health First Aid. I am currently working on my RBT Certification. I am comfortable with transfers, personal hygiene, feeding, meal prepping, and light house-keeping tasks. I am...
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Childcare And Special Needs Care Giver

Youngstown, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
I grew up with a mother that was disabled through a very progressive form of MS. I grew up learning to care for her needs. I have always enjoyed working with children, especially children with special needs. One of the first professional jobs I landed was at a preschool that specialized in Autistic children and children with...

Care Member says "Beth has been with our family for over a year and we would highly recommend her to other families. She is patient, kind, helpful and flexible. Our twins...

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Sharpsville, PA

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
I have grown up & cared for my sister with developmental delay & learning disabilities. For the previous three summers, I worked at a summer youth program as either a counselor or supervisor. The program was for kids of all ages. I am comfortable working with all kids & would most definitely love to help out with your child.

Kynna G. says "Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help."

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Seeking Child Care Position

Youngstown, OH

4.8(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been working in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have varied experience, such as working with the same family with twins and older sibling for nearly 15 years. Then working for a family with four children. I have worked with four families as a nanny. I lworked in a special needs preschool and then in a Head Start...

Chelsea S. says "I had the pleasure of having Beth as my classroom assistant and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind caring, patient and trustworthy. She always...

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Super Fun Sitter!

Hermitage, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been around children my entire life and have been helping care for them since I was 9. I have worked as a CNA for the last 7 years and have 2 kids of my own ages 10 and 6 both boys! I have taken care of a few special needs clients as well! I have my fbi clearances and child clearances on hand if needed! I have taken care...
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Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For A Full-Time Job, Preferably Younger Children. I Have Worked For The Same Family For 7+ Years But I Am Not Getting Paid Enough. Very Good With Pets. Very Dependable And Easy To Get Along With!

Garrettsville, OH

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I was a nanny/babysitter to a family of 3 for 7+ years. I have a special needs niece and I help take care of her along with 8 other nieces and nephews. I was an Amish school teacher so I am able to help with homework and arts and crafts. I love the outdoors, reading to children, going for walks, and any sports.
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Something I Enjoy. It Will Benefit Both Of Us!

Garrettsville, OH

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I can Cook, Bake, Light house cleaning. I can help Bathing/ Dressing (if) needed. Would love to take them to there favorite store or restaurant, community fun they like to hung out at. I have a lot experiences with seniors & I had experience with two special needs sisters. Experiences with Dementia/ Alzheimer / Stroke victim....
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North Jackson, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have been babysitting for about 15 years, I work in the medical field, but children are my passion. I have my child and adult CPR. I have experience with multiple children, twins, and children with special needs. I have 2 children of my own, 2 and 5. Ideally, I would like to babysit out of my own home to be able to stay home...
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Lpn

Niles, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I graduated from the school of practical nursing from Choffin career Center in 1984. I have been a nurse for 34 years. During the course of my practice I have taken care of many special needs clients. My personality is young at heart and optimistic and funny. I have a lot of patience and can see the good in every situation and I...
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Youngstown, OH

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$15/hr
Hi! I'm Maiya. I don't have a ton of experience in giving specific types of care, but I'm always willing to learn and I love to help. Thank you for your consideration! If you think I'd be a good fit, please reach out :)
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Masury, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have been working with Adults with Developmental Disabilities for over 12 years. I recently stepped down from management after 5 years. I have experience with many disorders, levels of care, Behavior Support and much more. I am passionate about helping others. I enjoy working with this lovely group of people because it...
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Experienced Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience

Warren, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced nanny for 10 years. I have watched children between the ages of just born all the way up to 18. I enjoy encouraging the children in completing homework and reading assignments. Also, I assist with their grandmother who is 90 years old. I have also interned at Children Services in 2013 where I worked with...
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Oncology Massage Therapist, Licensed And Certified In Oncology Massage

Sharpsville, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a massage therapist with 20+ years experience. I have worked with people who need relief from physical pain, with issues related to medical diagnosis, in hospice, hospitals and nursing homes. I enjoy working with all ages and those in need. Special needs care giver. I'm a mother and grandmother of 5. I'm in good health and...
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Child Care

Youngstown, OH

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
I love kids I have patience and compassion I have 20 yrs experience with kids and children with special needs I cook go over home work assignments what ever needs to be done I can do I'm a reliable person and trustworthy
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Greenville, PA

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hello, I'm Bonnie I'm looking for a full time nanny position, I have over 37 years of experience taking care of adults with special needs, I have experience with taking care of children as well, I raised my two kids and took care of my niece and nephews. I'd describe my personality as nurturing, motherly and caring I started...
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Special Needs Caretaker/Nanny

Newton Falls, OH

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Kaitlin and I have been working with kids as long as I can remember! I have a masters degree in Special education from Kent state university and two certificates in behavior therapy and early intervention. I enjoy finding new ways to teach children ideas and coursework. Working with children and finding the best...
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Girard, OH

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With 15 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to kindergarten, I offer a safe and engaging environment where children can learn and thrive. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation in child development. I am patient, approachable, and very comfortable...
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State Tested Nursing Assistant

Leavittsburg, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a state tested nursing assistant for 20 years I have also worked with Disabled People I have worked in a Workshop for the handicapped I am CPR and first aid certified I am medication certified I also have my 8-hour training with the state of Ohio. I have legal custody of my 1-year-old granddaughter I don't really...
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Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Erin. I am 42. I am a mother of 2 girls. My oldest (20) has autism and my youngest (18) has adhd. Im very comfortable around special needs children and understand they need extra patience, and attention. I have years of experience, raising my own children, and babysitting when I was a teen for friends and family. I...

Molly C. says "Erin is a hard, dedicated worker. Erin gets along well with all children, she is always compassionate, understanding, calm, and patient towards them. One...

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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of January 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Cortland, OH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 23 listed special needs caregivers

Beth W.

Beth has been with our family for over a year and we would highly recommend her to other families. She is patient, kind, helpful and...

- Care member

Isabella S.

Isabella was great with my three boys while we were vacationing in the area. We really appreciated her help.

- Kynna G.

Beth W.

I had the pleasure of having Beth as my classroom assistant and she was absolutely wonderful. She is kind caring, patient and trustworthy....

- Chelsea S.

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