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Kellie D.'s Photo

Stow, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 11 (24 years). I have a degree as an Early Childhood Specialist and a Master in Education. I have been teaching in local school districts (Elementary) for 13 years. I am looking for a nannying job for up to 30 hours a week. Looking for a family to assist with child development, drop...
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Isabella - Friendly, Responsible, Fun!

Ravenna, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Isabella and I am a college student paying my way through school. I have years of experience with children including infants, toddlers, and special needs children. I am currently in school to become a pediatric speech language pathologist. I am comfortable driving them, running errands, doing some cleaning, and...
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Part Time Caregiver

Stow, OH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have lived next door to a girl who has microcephaly and babysat her as she grew up. I always assisted her with her needs and she was a great joy. Then in college I made friends who had cerebral palsy, and visually impaired, and we are all still friends now. I enjoy working with others who need a little more understanding.
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Full Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Stow, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Tiffany, I will be graduating in Aug 2017 with my associates in graphic design. I am 23 years old and live in stow. I have been babysitting /nannying since 2007 when I watched a family of four from 3weeks old to 8 years old. Since then I have babysat for many family's and still do. I also have my license from the...
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Stephanie J.'s Photo

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Worked with adults with special needs and dayhab for about 14 years before I transition into senior care
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Melissa C.'s Photo

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I really enjoyed working with my TMH class for two years. They were so lovable, and despite hard work at discipline, I would have taken them home with me, they were just so sweet.
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Anika A.'s Photo

Tallmadge, OH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Supporting, and providing care for individuals in need has been my passion for the last 18 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and also a DSP for special needs. I offer compassionate support with personal care, meal preparation, errands, and light housekeeping. I have CPR Training, First Aid Training & Delicated nursing,...
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Jacqueline B.'s Photo

Ravenna, OH

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$32/hr
12 years experience
Hi! I'm a dependable, compassionate caregiver who genuinely enjoys helping others feel comfortable, supported, and cared for. I have experience providing hands-on care and assisting with daily routines while respecting each person's independence, preferences, and dignity. I'm patient, attentive, responsible, and easy to...
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Who Better Than A Paramedic?

Hudson, OH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a former employee of Akron Children's Hospital, where I served as a School MA ("School Nurse"), for two years. In addition, I am a Certified Paramedic with 5 years of experience working in a busy Suburban EMS setting. I have had significant experience working with children and young adults with special medical or...
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Stow, OH

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Zelana I go by Lanie and I am a dedicated childcare professional with over seven years of experience nurturing and guiding children across various age groups. I hold a degree in Early Childhood Education and am certified in First Aid and CPR, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for the children under my...
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Ljuljijeta H.'s Photo

Hudson, OH

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience providing compassionate, hands-on care for individuals with special needs, assisting with daily activities, mobility, and personal support.
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Care Companion Available For Your Loved One

Solon, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you looking for someone to help care for your loved one when you cannot? While I am not in the health care field, I am happy to provide companionship, help with errands, clean up around the house, assist with medication management, cook a meal, or assist with personal grooming. I enjoy people of all ages and I understand...

Alexis L. says "Kimberly worked with my 12 year old brother who was very behind in reading and English. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful on all levels....

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Laura (Nanny)

Louisville, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am 23-year-old single momma of a almost 3-year-old beautiful girl. Kiddos are my life! I enjoy my job and may make it a career eventually. I do overnight sitting, care for children with special needs, transport, literally everything ya need! Even tutoring! I just graduated from Malone University but not actively looking for...

Candice L. says "Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!"

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Nalijah W.'s Photo

Twinsburg, OH

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
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Madisyn C.'s Photo

Barberton, OH

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Madisyn! I am a nurse here at a local hospital and also a photographer! I am CPR/First aid certified. I have experience with special needs. Can help with kiddos who have medical needs. I have 13 years of child care experience. These kiddos range from 0-13! I am able to provide you references upon request....
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Tyahja N.'s Photo

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a patient, nurturing, and dependable caregiver who has been working with children since around age 16. I've cared for infants to school-age children, including children with special needs, sick children, or children who need extra patience and support. I love watching children learn, grow, and develop their own...
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Karli C.'s Photo

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Karli and I'd love to get to know you and your little ones! I have years of experience in childcare, from babysitting quadruplets to tutoring sessions to working in early childhood centers, I feel well equipped to help with whatever your family may need! I hold a Bachelors of Music in Music Education from...
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Kadia C.'s Photo

Bedford, OH

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am comfortable with kids who have all kinds of special needs! I have experience in Autism( mutism/ selective mutism), down syndrome, newborns and other neurotypical/ neurodivergent All and EVERY kind of human is welcome!! My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly! Communication with you is key, i'll provide daily...
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Laura M.'s Photo

Alliance, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, from Bogota city, Colombia. Work experience with children between 15 months - 6 years old in a kindergarten performing accompaniment and homework advice. Likewise, a private teacher and nanny of two children using arts, exploration of the environment, theater, talents and games;...
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Caring Nurse

Canton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is "May", and I'm a caring nurse with 20+ years in healthcare, experienced in both skilled and private duty nursing, specializing in Alzheimer's/dementia; wound care; nutrition (certification in adult nutrition); diabetic care, medication administration; spiritual care (B. A. Degree in Religious Studies with a...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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