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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kent, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Kent, OH
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Hygiene care, transfers, catheter care, incontinent care, medication assistance, operate hoyer's and track lifts, feeding, cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands, b/p, care notes, ROM exercises, etc
Isabella E.
Kent, OH
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny.
I'm an environmental science major at Kent...
5.0
"Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs. "
Reviewed by Care member
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I have worked at 2 daycares back in my hometown of New York for multiple years, as well as a YMCA summer camp and daycare for one year. I was a gymnastics coach for 4 years and a gymnast/soccer player growing up. I was also a division 1 athlete during my 4 years of undergrad for swimming/diving and love to be active! I am...
5.0
"She was great, my daughter loved spending time with her! She was prompt and very respectful and responsible."
Reviewed by Leah K.
Leah P.
Kent, OH
$10-20/hr
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I love helping people. I have been working with the special needs students at my school for the past two years.
Kendall H.
Kent, OH
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am currently graduated from Kent State University, where I studied marketing and economics. I am a very reliable and punctual person, being on time and following through with people are some of my top priorities. When it comes to kids, I have grown up with six siblings which range from ages 5-to 25, so I am very comfortable...
Olivia R.
Kent, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Olivia. I graduated from Kent State University in May, 2022 with a degree in Fashion Merchandising and Psychology. I currently live in North Olmsted and am currently in real estate school (online). I have been babysitting my siblings since I was about 11 and started babysitting for others when I was around 13! My...
Isabella E.
Kent, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I am CPR, first aid and lifeguard certified.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I...
Mallory C.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Mallory. Working with children is my passion. I am currently going to school online for child development. I am looking for a babysitting jobs to fill in my time off. I've worked in childcare for 4 years and as a nanny a one year now. I am comfortable with all age groups and with special needs children.
Rachel O.
Kent, OH
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a 49-year-old mother of three adult daughters. I live in Kent and I have a Masters degree from KSU in Educational Psychology. I taught children K-12 with special needs for 16 years. I am looking to work with children, seniors or even pets. I am able to do errands, light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, etc. Thank...
Maya C.
Kent, OH
$12-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 8 years of experience working with kids from toddlers to middle school aged children and special needs children. I can help with crafts, homework, chores and carpooling to and from school or activities when needed. I have a very available schedule, so I can do school drop off/pick up or even during the work day. I am...
Eleanore R.
Kent, OH
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Eleanore but I go by Ellie, I love working with and have a lot throughout my life! I've done mainly babysitting but also have experience with children with special needs, and have taught an arts and crafts class while working an afternoon childcare program. I also nannied for a family last summer. I am a...
Bunsier M.
Kent, OH
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Jessica I am a mom of Three I'm very dependable and reliable I love cooking , I love helping with homework I am experienced with special needs and I work with children and daycare's For five years I love kids I'm very energetic fun very nice honest reliable person. I am certified for first aid CPR I worked with...
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I have volunteered at a crisis nursery for 2 years. Children were ages birth-6. I helped care for them, including feed, clothe, bathe, and change them. I also helped facilitate educational and creative activities with them. Some children had behavioral problems or were special needs children. I also spent 3 and a half weeks...
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I have babysat since I was in 7th grade. I am currently in school for an early childhood education career. I am CPR/first aid certified. I am looking for babysitting on the weekends and nannying in the summer. I have my own vehicle and experience with pets. I also have experience with special needs children, swim training, and...
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Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
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"Abby is currently caring for our 1.5 year old daughter one day a week in our home. We love her! She is punctual, kind, and our daughter responds so well to her. Abby always keeps us up to date on anything that...
Reviewed by Marybeth K.
Delaney Z.
Stow, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience caring for children; from babysitting, to working at multiple childcare facilities, as well as nannying for several families. I've cared for children ages newborn to 13 years of age, some of which were special needs.
5.0
"She was wonderful with my young special needs boy. Very professional "
Reviewed by Julie M.
Abby M.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$12-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
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Hello! I am moving to part-time so I will have extra days open to help with sick kids or last-minute care needs. I will not work with more than two kids under 5 years old at a time, I can't promise quality care with that many littles. I have a lot of experience with special needs and learning disorders. Feel free to ask me any...
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"We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and...
Reviewed by Stephanie G.
Monica S.
Akron, OH
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Due to my childhood experiences, I have had the opportunities of taking after my siblings(all 7 of them). I am patient with children of all ages. While my parents would go away on 3 night trips, I would take after my siblings. I am educated with sickness, medicine, and technology. I am also educated with children with special...
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"I am the school counselor at Field High School and I have known Monica since she was in 6th grade. If I had children of age Monica would be my first hire."
Reviewed by Bonnie S.
Vanessa D.
Streetsboro, OH
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I live in Solon Oh
I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs.
4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home.
I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kent, OH
Isabella E.
5.0
Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs.
- Care member
Megan N.
5.0
She was great, my daughter loved spending time with her! She was prompt and very respectful and responsible.
- Leah K.
Abby M.
5.0
She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!
- Care member
Delaney Z.
5.0
She really was an asset to our family! It was hard to see her go but I know her next family will love her just as much as ours does!
- Raelynn Z.
Emily M.
5.0
We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.
- Stephanie G.
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