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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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.
As a registered behavior technician about to start grad school I am looking to expand my horizons and meet families touched by ASD outside of a center!
I have worked in the school system with children with special needs, primarily with autistic children. My heart goes out to the family and friends with children with a disability. What a hard and trying job it is. but also very rewarding.
Certified Activity Director/CDP, assisting seniors, children and families. I have worked as an Activity Professional in memory care, assisted living facilities and Summer Camps for children through out the years, with a background in planning and Recreation. I am a compassion- oriented individual who strives to provide excellent...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Maggie, and I'm a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with dual degrees in Psychology and Fashion & Retail Studies. With my Psych degree I hope to one day work directly with children on mental health. I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and feel supported in their earliest years.
I...
Experienced, Fun, & Patient Senior Caregiver (dementia And Alzheimer's) + Special Needs Individuals
Avon Lake, OH
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- $18/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with expertise and a passion for dementia clients. Broad experience in other areas including executing COPD, CHF, and orthopedic rehabilitation protocols. I love to cook and have successful working knowledge of low sodium and low / no sugar disease management (that doesn't feel like disease...
Craft assistance
I have 1 year of experience. I have watched my younger siblings growing up and I have watched my cousins too. I worked at the summer camp, Camp IDEAS last summer taking care of kids with special needs. I can make days fun with crafts and other activities they would want to do. I am looking for jobs to do before I go back to...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Availability, compensation, and distance willing to travel are all negotiable.
I have 6 years of experience as caregiver, four in an agency setting, with a focus on Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to; transportation, shopping, medication reminders, cooking (scratch and simple...
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- $10/hr
I have been around people with special needs my whole life. I have always helped with my cousins' care and have learned to understand the kinds of challenges people face on a regular basis. I worked for a company taking care of people with special needs for about a year and am going to school for special education.
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a college student studying to become a Special Education teacher with a double major in Music Education and a minor in Psychology. I am a very bubbly and active person, so I like to go outside to find something to do. I love arts and crafts. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience with children from 8 months to 14...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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."
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/ nannying for about 7 years now and I love it! I have helped with my local Safety Town, children's church activities, and special needs dance classes. I am currently a senior studying Early Childhood Education at Baldwin Wallace University. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids, from infants up to 12...
Jennifer S. says "Maggie has watched our 2.5 year old son several times over the last month. Our son gets excited when we tell him that Maggie is coming over. She will...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello my name is Amanda. I am a licensed early childhood educator prek-3rd grade. I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. Watching children grow and learn is my passion! Before acquiring my teaching degree, I began babysitting at 15 years old. I have experience with children aged 3 months and older. I also have...
Care Member says "Amanda has watched my son with special needs. She is always punctual, caring, and patient! My son absolutely loves her!! Being the mother of a special...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
A little about myself. I am 26 yrs old with 5 years of experience working individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the home for 1year and moved up quickly to supervisor of...
Abby M. says "We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a married mother of a 33-year-old son. Just retired from an educator job I'm looking weekend nights. I love children and have lots of free time to provide world class service! I enjoy taking field trips around Cleveland, and exposing children to different experiences. I am currently looking for childcare jobs or personal...
Care Member says "We’ve been lucky to have Abby as a sitter for our family since our kids were infants, and we can’t say enough wonderful things about her. Abby has built...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello,
My name is Lisa. I am a mother of three including twins, and grandmother of one. I am positive, energetic, and have 20+ years of experience. Childcare experience includes newborns, twins, special needs, along with food allergies.
I take great pride, and truly enjoy taking care of little ones.
My daily routines...
Care Member says "Lisa is fantastic. She is currently watching my three children. They are twin four year olds and their five year old sister. From the minute she...
My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...
Betsy W. says "Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son...
Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.
Olmsted Falls, OH
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
errands
I have been caring for a senior in her home for a few months now and I really feel like I am helping someone and it's not just a job. I am also a medical assistant in a doctor's office. So I work with patients of different ages. Before I was into the medical field I was a nanny for 10 years. Thanks for reading my ad and I hope...
Care Member says "in the short time weve had jill she has been a lovely, capable person. "
Hi there! I am looking for a nannying position for summer of 2026, beginning approximately June 16th! I am currently a teacher counselor at an alternative school, which means I have summers off. I have experience with children with special needs, behavioral issues, and neurotypical children. I have 4 years of teaching...
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The average post rate is $16.71/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lorain, OH
Special Needs Caregivers in Lorain, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Emilee L.
She was interested in talking and never returned my email with a time to talk.
- Care member
Maggie G.
Maggie has watched our 2.5 year old son several times over the last month. Our son gets excited when we tell him that Maggie is coming over....
- Jennifer S.
Amanda S.
Amanda has watched my son with special needs. She is always punctual, caring, and patient! My son absolutely loves her!! Being the mother...
- Care member
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