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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Northfield, OH

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Northfield, OH

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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

5.0

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I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
5.0
"Emme was a terrific caregiver to my son Louie on a recent trip to California. She’s kind, smart and has a lot of patience. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Faten S.


Cleveland, OH

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter ,Love Kids And Great Home Caregiver

5.0

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Hey there, Iam Faten , I started working as babysitter since I was 17 years old, I cared for Four Families in Ohio Cleveland for almost 7 years time I have a diploma in nursing.. worked as a Pediatrics Nurse for two years and then worked as medical interpreter for 10 years in Cleveland pediatrics hospital I have experience...
5.0
"Very hard working and honest person very reliable and helpful and kinds love her so much 🙏"

Reviewed by Faten S.

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Jasmine G.


Maple Heights, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 10 plus years experience in taking care of children. I am 30 years old married.. I am a full-time stay-at-home mom . I have a son and a daughter my son is 3 my daughter is 9. I also have 8 nieces/nephews which I've helped raise/take care of, the youngest being 2 yrs old the oldest being 21 . Two of which require special...
5.0
"I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do...

Reviewed by Theeba B.

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Shanise W.


Cleveland, OH

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Loving Care Giver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Shanise. I have been in this field for 7/8 years. I have worked with special need individuals, dementia, hospice, recovery from surgery individuals, blind, death individuals, helping individuals gain there strength back. I cook, light house keeping, run errands, companionship, and etc I love the field in. I just...
5.0
"Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her...

Reviewed by Deyanira B.

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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience in the medical field having worked at Cleveland Clinic assisting in patient care. I'm continually harmonizing with well being, clarity...
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Kelsey G.


Macedonia, OH

$43/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Kelsey! I have recently moved to Clarksville. The experience I have ranges in children in the ages of new born to the teen years. In this age range I have experience with Atypical children though special needed children including children with Autism. I also had gone to School for medical assisting and am also...
5.0
"We used Kelsey for the first time this week and I do not have enough good things to say! My daughter warmed up to her immediately and Kelsey was on the floor playing pretty much the second she walked in the...

Reviewed by Kelsey S.

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Mariquetta A.


Cleveland, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Caregiver

4.0

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Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Meals for clients in their homes based on specific diets...
4.0
"Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant"

Reviewed by Bryan K.

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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$22-26/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver With Over 17 Years Of Experience Who Loves Being Of Service.

5.0

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Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. Over the years I've enjoyed providing quality care, nannying for families and working in a Montessori and Jewish preschool. In addition I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience...
5.0
"Kelli has been a very dependable nanny for my 2.5 year old son for over a year. Our son has special needs and Kelli has been wonderful at meeting those needs. She was able and willing to learn about not only...

Reviewed by Ali D.

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Allison M.


Bedford, OH

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work at center with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, I absolutely love what I do there but I am looking for more one on one time with the person. All of our people have very busy schedules as do I and I don't really have much time to actually get to know them, which is not what I had expected. I...
5.0
"We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving....

Reviewed by Deborah B.

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Sabrina U.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Work In Cuyahoga Falls

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sabrina and I'm the oldest of 7 kids - all of whom I also helped raise - so I have nearly a lifetime of experience with children of all developmental stages. I volunteered for several years at a women's shelter caring for children aged newborn to 7 years old, and have worked at two Montessori schools. I am a...
5.0
"I have hired Sabrina many times for my two young boys, ages 6 and 3. She is a natural with children and always has just the right game or book to keep them both occupied and also intellectually stimulated. She...

Reviewed by Christina L.

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Kimberly M.


Solon, OH

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Care Companion Available For Your Loved One

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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. She's an overall great person. For her level of expertise...

Reviewed by Alexis L.

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Kathleen J.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

5.0

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I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

Reviewed by Traci M.

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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

*** DODD MEDICAID WAIVER CERTIFIED ***

3.0

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Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
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Kristen K.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kristen and I'm a mom of 3 with 17 years childcare experience (including special needs care). I love helping children learn and grow and would love to help you and your family!
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Susan W.


Hudson, OH

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Mom Of 2 Looking To Help Others

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I am a 44 YO mother of 2 girls. I currently homeschool our youngest. I've always loved taking care of people, whether it be children, people w/special needs, or seniors. I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education. I've worked as an Habilitation Specialist for the Cuyahoga County Board of DD and coached in the Special...
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Brianna B.


Solon, OH

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Brianna and I am looking forward for having you let me take care of your little angels. I have 4 years of experience, my mom is an elementary school principal and over the past 5 years I have volunteered in a classroom with special needs students, I have worked summer schools for a few summers and so much more....
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Cheree P.


Bedford, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked as a DSP, residential and at a day center for 2 years. I'm med certified and and CPR certified.
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Shakura W.


Bedford, OH

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked for 1 year for children with autism at a residential facility. Assisting children with daily needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Northfield, OH

Emme S.

5.0

Emme was wonderful with my daughter! We love having her sit and my daughter requests that I call her "friend" to come play. Emme is a natural with children and we've really enjoyed having her at our home.

- Alexandra S.

Faten S.

5.0

Very hard working and honest person very reliable and helpful and kinds love her so much 🙏

- Faten S.

Jasmine G.

5.0

I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do with her. Thank you Jasmine.

- Theeba B.

Shanise W.

5.0

Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for care!-

- Deyanira B.

Kelsey G.

5.0

Kelsey did and amazing job when I was in a pinch . Very respectful and prompt with any replies needed . He willingness to help out when I was was amazing especially seeing how my communication of what was needed was awful . Hard to find somebody with that type of drive at any age !! If there...

- David A.

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