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Kristie Y.

Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

Elyria, OH

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked for 5 years in long term care facilities. I have experience with total care, quadriplegia, dementia, double leg amputees and Alzheimer. I started working privately and caring in my patients homes about 4 years ago. I love the one on one care and companionship that I am able to give to my patients. I'm very loving,...
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Hello, I'm Gracie! I'm A Fun And Creative Sitter!

Elyria, OH

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Gracie. I have been a dedicated part-time nanny for over five years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages and developmental stages, including those with special needs. My background in Early Childhood Education has allowed me to blend practical experience with research-based teaching strategies. I've...

Kylee S. says "Gracie does a great job with our son!"

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Big Hearted RN

Elyria, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of nursing experience. I am looking for a client that I can give one on one special care to. I can do medications, g-tube feedings, catheter care, personal care like bathing, dressing and feeding. I have dependable transportation. I have a current resume if requested. Current RN license and CPR.
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Occupational Therapist

Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was a group home manager for 8 residents with MR/DD as well as the occupational therapist for 56 clients at the workshop and their individual homes.
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Elyria, OH

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Sydney and I've worked as a Direct Support Professional for about a year now. I love helping people and growing the bond between a DSP and a client.
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Caring & CPR-Certified Babysitter | Experienced With All Ages & Special Needs | Future Social Worker

Elyria, OH

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$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a newly graduated college student with an associate's degree, with the goal of a career in social work. I've always enjoyed working with kids and love helping them learn and grow. Babysitting has been a great experience for me and made me want to make a positive impact in children's lives. I'm patient, friendly, and easy to...
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Experienced Nanny With Car

Elyria, OH

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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience. I am comfortable with any age and have care taken for special need children. CPR trained. Comfortable with transporting kids, pets, and housework.
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Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion, ignited by years of positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to positively impact children's lives. For 20 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I hold a college degree and bring creativity and a friendly,...
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Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm a wife, a mom, and a naturally outgoing caregiver who truly enjoys connecting with people. Helping others feel safe, supported, and cared for is where I find my purpose. I have 8 years of hands-on caregiving experience, with a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs, autism, and the...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Emilee. I am 29 years old and I have a crazy 5-year-old, N. I have a cute little kitty named fries, Haha. I'm super kind, lovable and outgoing! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have a ton of experience. I have been a nursing assistant at a nursing home for 9 years and have lots of experience with...

Care Member says "She was interested in talking and never returned my email with a time to talk."

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Lorain, OH

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old. I've pretty much taken care of kids since then. I have experience with special needs, medications and medical issues. I have a reliable car and I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I am currently a nurse also.
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Experienced Babysitter And STNA

North Ridgeville, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lily. I'm a part time college student looking for part time or full time child care positions. I enjoy sports, art, dance and music and have experience working with children with and without special needs from newborn to pre-teen, references available upon request. I was a trumpet player in high school and participated...

Betsy M. says "Lily took care of my 1 year old for about 2 months while I worked a contract gig in Cleveland. Lily was kind, caring, and fun! My daughter always went...

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Caregiver Looking For Part-time Or Full Time Jobs.

North Ridgeville, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello My name is Kelly, I am looking for part-time or full time employment. I am available daytime, evenings and weekends. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education. I have experience caring for infants, twins, and children with special needs. I love animals and ok working for a family that has pets.
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Experienced And Caring Nurse

Lorain, OH

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been an LPN for 11 years and was previously an STNA for 8 years. I have experience with trachs, wounds, diabetes, g tubes, behavior issues, special needs, hospice and dementia. I am available for a full time position, and part time
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Marissa Brown

Lorain, OH

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$8/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience working with children, including both neurotypical youth and those with diverse disorders and disabilities. I served as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for four years and also supported adults with disabilities in a group home setting. In addition to my direct care experience, I hold...
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PCA Caregiver

Lorain, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm Karl the caregiver. I have three years of experience as a DSP, PCA, and caregiver. I have a valid CPR and driver's license. My availability is open to 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. including mornings, days, and nights.
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Grafton, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. I've dedicated myself to fostering the growth and development of children aged newborn to 11. I hold a college degree and have completed coursework in Early Child Development. I am also certified in CPR Training. I also have experience with special needs children. My...
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Caregiver Available For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals

Sheffield Lake, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a retired special education teacher and physical therapist assistant. I have a particular interest in restorative exercise for the elderly. I will do light housekeeping, prepare meals, run errands, help manage medications, gardening. I live near Avon.
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Grafton, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. For the past three years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I strive to help children learn and grow in ways that I wish I had when I was a kid. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and positive. I am a hard worker and do everything to the...
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Babysitter.

North Ridgeville, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter for over 14 years. I am currently a special needs teacher and absolutely love caring for children. I have previously worked in a daycare/pre-school setting having to be responsible for a large amount of children at one time all while teaching them basic educational skills.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.20/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Elyria, OH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Gracie J.

Gracie does a great job with our son!

- Kylee S.

Emilee L.

She was interested in talking and never returned my email with a time to talk.

- Care member

Lily G.

Lily took care of my 1 year old for about 2 months while I worked a contract gig in Cleveland. Lily was kind, caring, and fun! My daughter...

- Betsy M.

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