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Dayton, OH

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I started my career in the medical field working with adults that have mental and physical disabilities. I have several years home care experience.

Chuck G. says "She is a wonderful human being. She took excellent care of my special needs son. If he was verbal he would tell you the same. My son is very particular to...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey y'all! My name is Jacie and I am currently the Family & Community Engagement Coordinator with a Educational Services Center! With my current position, I have summers off from work so I have plenty of time to spend with your little ones! I have over 4 years of experience working in a special needs childcare facility and I...

Mariah I. says "Jacie is one of my students. She is a wonderful individual who is full of love, compassion, and integrity. She is a hard worker who will be very reliable...

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Responsible, Caring, Reliable Nanny In Jacksonville, FL Area

Dayton, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! :) My name is Nikki. Thanks for viewing my profile. Not sure why it won't let me update my name. (Sarah is my first name but please call me Nikki, I do prefer Nikki) I am fun, reliable, hard working, extremely caring, and LOVE working with children. I have years of experience as a nanny and babysitting for children of...

Shannon E. says "Wonderful energy. Very intelligent. Great person all around. I would feel very safe with her watching my son."

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Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a dedicated and empathetic caregiver, I provide personalized support for individuals with special needs, empowering them to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. With [number] years of experience, I specialize in: - Assistive care and daily living activities - Behavioral support and management - Developmental play and...
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Special Needs Part Time Caregiver

Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am loving, patient, and attentive. I have experience working with individuals with autism, dementia, alzheimers. I have also cared for premature babies, children with emotional/behavioral disorders, and children with various learning disabilities.
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Hello I'm A Nurse Who Is Looking To Help Others With Their Needs.

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
I am a nurse who is knowledgeable on disabilities who loves to help other I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest and dependable I like caring for people with special needs because I like to make a difference in their lives. In my spare time, I like to hike , listen to music and paint.
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Early Retired SPED Teacher Can Sit With Your Adult Or Student /respite Care.

Dayton, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Former male teacher with 13 years of experience. I can help with Stimming Attendance and Feeding. I was a parapro for 9 years and a teacher for 4 years in Georgia and moved to Ohio to be near family. I am calm and patient. I don't have the endurance I once did so children/ young adults shouldn't be elopers or too aggressive....
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Part-Time Caregiver

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have previously worked with a non-verbal autistic boy as he grew from the ages of 8 to 10. I have had some ABA training. I really enjoyed working with him and watching the improvements over the two years that I was able to work with him.
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Dayton, OH

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$13/hr
I'm not very experienced but I'm a quick learner! I have lots of experience working with children and elderly people.
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Lea D.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years Experience with direct care with individuals with cognitive, intellectual and physical disabilities. I love being able to provide a loving and safe environment for children and adults. This isn't a job for me it's my calling.
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About Me

Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Jessica, I'm a registered behavioral therapist and currently work with children with ASD. I have 5 years experience working with children up to 12 years old. I have my own car, am CPR and First Aid certified and am open to helping with other tasks as well!
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Part-time, PRN Caregiver

Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been in the healthcare field for more than 27 years from home care to specialty clinics. I am an LPN. I've also cared for patients with Cerebral Palsy. I was able to connect with a young lady with speech impairment and understand her needs naturally without her communication devices. I am easily adaptable to the needs of...
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Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a caring and dependable homecare provider with a genuine passion for helping people live comfortably and safely at home. I offer personalized support with daily activities, companionship, light housekeeping, and personal care. I treat every client like family and strive to create a calm, supportive, and trusting environment...
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Amarrionna S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
When caring for children with disabilities, it's crucial to approach each child with empathy, patience, and understanding. Tailoring activities and interactions to suit their individual needs and abilities is key. Creating a supportive and inclusive environment where they feel comfortable and valued can make a significant...
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Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Although most of my experience has been with adults I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and love children. I would be honored to work with your daughter. I live a few miles away from you and am open to filling your needs in every way. I only accept one person to be with at a time so my focus will be centered entirely around your...
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Intervention Specialist Available For Tutoring And Home school Consultation

Dayton, OH

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Sara has worked as an Intervention Specialist for the past 9 years. She has taught grades K-12+, Reading, Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies. She has also tutored high school and college students. Her experience also includes 6+ years of working with students with behavioral challenges. She trained in CPR, First Aid,...
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Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Angela. I am a Caregiver with 20+ years of experience with geriatric and pediatric care. Experience in hospital, long term care, assisted care, and home care settings. Recognized for the ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to my patients. Possess exceptional communication abilities....
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Heaven S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with Autistic children. I am a state tested nurse's assistant. I am First Aid and CPR certified.
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Cecille A.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$20/hr
I have a special needs daughter. She is globally delayed. She is 13 yrs old but her mind set is only 3-6 months old. I have a special place in my heart caring for special needs children.
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Dayton, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Fosterparent for 15 years. Lots of experience with varying physical emotional and psychological issues. Work for the past 10 years for st Joseph orphanage. Three years of college lastly attending wright state university. Currently working as a nanny for two doctors but a change in schedule has me looking for something that works...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dayton, OH

Special Needs Caregivers in Dayton, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Merri M.

She is a wonderful human being. She took excellent care of my special needs son. If he was verbal he would tell you the same. My son is very...

- Chuck G.

Jacie W.

Jacie is one of my students. She is a wonderful individual who is full of love, compassion, and integrity. She is a hard worker who will be...

- Mariah I.

Sarah B.

Wonderful energy. Very intelligent. Great person all around. I would feel very safe with her watching my son.

- Shannon E.

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