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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Medina, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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I have dealt with mostly the elderly but I also have a son who has sensory issues, throws fits for no reasons, hyper mobility, and speech issues. He has not been diagnosed with autism but he has many of the same characteristics. I know it takes a great amount of patience and care.
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I am a caretaker through and through - kids, dogs, plants/gardens, friends, adults with special needs and pretty much anyone who needs a gentle hand, a quick problem-solving support person, an errand-runner, etc. I can help with meals, rides, company, cleaning, personal assistance, shopping/errands, lessons, games, activities,...
Veronica W.
Brunswick, OH
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Coming from a family of eight, patience, creativity, flexibility, and problem solving are all qualities I possess. I have plenty of experience watching children of all ages. I will enforce the rules you set for your children through gentle encouragement and kind promptings. I always incorporate crafts and activities into each...
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I am majoring in special education at college, and I have coached cheerleaders with disabilities for 3 years, student taught a high school special education class for 3 years as well. Also, I have helped a mother take care of a young girl who is non-verbal with para disease while babysitting.
Donna G.
Brunswick, OH
$13-18/hr
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I have worked for Cuyahoga County Board of MR/DD for 11years. Some of those years was a Habilitation Specialist in a non ambulatory classroom of adults. I have also worked as a Care Partner in an assisted living faculty for a couple of years.
I have plenty of experience with wide range of individuals.
Also have received my...
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Hello! My name is Sara and I absolutely adore kids. I have been a teacher for 20 years. I have 2 nephews (ages 1 and 7) and 3 nieces (ages 3, 6, and 9). I have experience working with kids of all ages. I also am an intervention specialist and have worked with children with disabilities as well as behavioral needs.
Stephanie C.
Brunswick, OH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old, I Graduated From Highschool And The Center.
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I babysit for a family of 3 children, ages 1, 3, and 5. I also babysit for a family of 3 kids, ages 7, 10, and 13. I also babysat for a family with a daughter who has special needs.
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Hi! I am looking for something 2-3 days a week. I'm attending Tri-C and I'm studying to become a nurse. This upcoming semester I have one in person class and the rest are online. I work at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital so I have experience with kids all different ages and all different types of special needs. I am CPR...
Rebecca D.
Wadsworth, OH
$12-20/hr
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Hi! I've recently graduated from the university of Akron, with my bachelor's in exercise science; health and wellness are my top priorities. I am excited and compassionate about caring for children and pets. Prior to school, I was a volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for two years, where I helped improve social...
Brianna B.
Hinckley, OH
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Bri. I am 21 and a positive reinforcement dog trainer with 5+ yrs experience with special needs! I have volunteered with special needs kids, and adults on occasion, for 4 years and started helping out and babysitting for about 2. I love helping out and learning new skills and ways to help keep them comfortable and...
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I have taken care of my little brother who is now of the age of 4! He's an amazingly sweet little boy who suffers from many conditions. He has fetal alcohol syndrome, which is very similar to autism. I've learned how to help him cope through his own conditions and also to calm him down when he gets over stimulated. Managing his...
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Certified Professional in mental health. Knowledgeable of current techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy skills.
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Hello, my name is Paulina. I came to this country 27 years ago from Ukraine. I have 3 kids of my own but they are all grown adults. I am a loving, caring person especially for children. I am willing to cook, light clean, and run small errands if need be. Please feel free to contact me if interested. Have a blessed day!
Meghan F.
Brunswick, OH
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a year experience with working with disabilities. I have experience with working with children who have had autism, adhd, speech, delayed, & mental illness. I am very patient and want to make sure every one is being taken care of to the absolute best.
Jill W.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time Childcare Work Or As A Senior Care Giver In A Home Environment.
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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...
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"Jill is very interactive with the kids and keeps them engaged. She is respectful of our needs. My kids enjoy being with her immensely. She’s been exactly what we needed."
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I am a recently retired Mom, Grandmother and Great Grandmother looking to give companionship, caring, love, assistance to someone that needs help and wanting to spend their senior years in their/your own home(s). I have had several years of non-paid elderly care (Mom) and Mother In-Law with Dementia. Currently, occasionally...
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Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare center. I'm currently taking the summer off, but I'm...
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"Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family. "
Reviewed by Kara G.
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In my 19 years as a nanny, I have dealt with panic disorder, ADHD, inattentive ADD, depression, anxiety, food intolerance, anaphylactic food allergies, developmental, speech, and cognitive delays.
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I've enjoyed 22 memorable years providing private duty home care for families, infants, special needs children, geriatrics, quadriplegic and Alzheimer's clients. I enjoy caring for those who are in need of my caring touch, warm heart, and overall joy of tending to those requesting my assistance. also I am a mother with an...
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"Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!! "
Reviewed by Lynn D.
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Hi, my name is Lauren! I am a recent graduate from West Virginia University. I am certified in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I have a lot of experience with children of ages newborn-12 years old. I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, 2. 5 years of experience in a daycare setting, and 2. 5 years of experience in a...
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"Lauren is dependable with great intrepersonal skills. She takes initiative and shows pride in the workforce. Lauren goes above you beyond with any task given."
Reviewed by ASHLEY M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medina, OH
Jill W.
5.0
Jill is very interactive with the kids and keeps them engaged. She is respectful of our needs. My kids enjoy being with her immensely. She’s been exactly what we needed.
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Heather D.
5.0
Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family.
- Kara G.
Shatora J.
5.0
Tori did a great job of providing care for my 81 year old mother!!!
- Lynn D.
Lauren L.
5.0
Lauren was great! She was punctual and my kiddo absolutely loved her! I can't wait to have her back!
- Daysha L.
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