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Emilee L.'s Photo

Sheffield Lake, OH

2.5(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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My name is Emilee. I am 30 years old and I have a crazy 7-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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Kylie W.'s Photo

Elyria, OH

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$13/hr
Hi! I'm Kylie! I absolutely love helping and taking care of special needs. I have experience with special needs as well. I have worked in a group home with 4 disabled women. In this home I provided any assistance needed, taking the girls out to do things, grocery shopping for them, meal prepping, at home activities, laundry, and...
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Elyria, OH

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mikadee, but everyone calls me Kadee. I am a caring, dependable, and responsible childcare provider with 7 years of experience, including working with children with special needs. I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel supported and comfortable. I have experience...
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Caregiver Looking For Part-time Or Full Time Jobs.

North Ridgeville, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Sarah E.'s Photo

Elyria, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
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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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Bunsier M.'s Photo

Avon, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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Elizabeth S.'s Photo

Avon Lake, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
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.
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Shantelle W.'s Photo

North Ridgeville, OH

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$15/hr
I have work as a DSP and home health aid for over 10 years. I have experience in almost everything. My true passion is help people.
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Home Health Aide

Sheffield Lake, OH

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$15/hr
My Name Is Barbara, I Have Been Doing Homecare For 15 Years , I Have A Lot Of Experience Working With The Elderly And People With Medical Issues , Taking Care And Helping Others Have Always Been A Passion For Me And I'm Always Open To Learn New Things
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Jenny C.'s Photo

North Ridgeville, OH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Gianna S.'s Photo

Avon, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Growing up with two special-needs sisters, one of whom is non-verbal, played a huge role in shaping my love for caregiving. I'm naturally patient, nurturing, and truly enjoy creating a safe, loving environment where kids feel comfortable and cared for.
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Marisa M.'s Photo

Elyria, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Im good with kids and I know how to cook and clean up and do activities with them and I will fellow direction that are given to me
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Sara G.'s Photo

Avon, OH

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sara, and I'd love the opportunity to get to know you and your family! I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, nannying during my undergraduate studies, and working as a Montessori infant teacher. I also spent five years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), providing...
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Avon Lake, OH

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I'm a licensed massage therapist of 5 years looking to transition back into full time childcare. I have 3 years of nanny / family assisting experience, have previously volunteered with special needs children, have been trained in first aid & CPR for over 10 years and am currently in school for a BA with a concentration in child...
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Sara G.'s Photo

Avon, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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!
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Dominique J.'s Photo

About Me

Cleveland, OH

5.0(1)
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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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Abby W.'s Photo

Babysitter,Nanny,Pet Care, Errands,Special Needs. Senior Care Etc.

Lakewood, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Jamie G.'s Photo

Vermilion, OH

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

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Jill W.'s Photo

Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.

Olmsted Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
respite care
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. "

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Yaleex F.'s Photo

Lakewood, OH

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have prior experience in taking care of kids, I have had babysitting experience for 6 years. I currently have my nephew living with me and plan on having kids of my own one day so I appreciate everything I could learn by helping others. I have prior experience with taking care of children with special needs as well, I took...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 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 1 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

Dominique J.

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....

- Abby M.

Abby W.

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....

- Care member

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