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Emily S.

Streetsboro, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello my name is Emily, I am a mom to an 11 yr old with special needs. I am a licensed practical nurse with CPR and BLS certification.
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Melissa From Austria

Stow, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My husband is autistic and I come from Austria. I have a lot of free time and not many friends here
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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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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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Isabella - Friendly, Responsible, Fun!

Ravenna, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
LPN for over 10 years. Have worked with many people with different disabilities. My passion is caring for people. Willing to be more open with schedule depending on the care needed, including weekends.
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$25/hr
Hello there I am patient hard working and a positive role model . I raised 3 children one the diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at an early age no medication I. Refused to medicate I used a diet plan to help with less sugar in his daily diet it worked great! I worked with kids in high school with disabilities for 3 1/2 Years . I love all...
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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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Retiree With Lots Of Compassion To Give

Akron, OH

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I recently retired from public school system after 28 yrs. Throughout the 28 yrs I also did different part time jobs. I worked for the ymca and did after school care. As a child care provider I would also watch children with special care needs. I love and nurture all kids.
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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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Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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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Akron, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Bedford, OH

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Alliance, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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 August 2026

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

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