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Richfield, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Special Education teacher. I graduated with a Masters Degree in Special Education/Language Development. I have worked with many beautiful children in the years since then. I am fortunate to be in excellent health and I miss working with children. If you need a tutor for your youngster who is struggling, I can...
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Brunswick, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I would love to help your child with after school activities, snacks, homework and start dinner for you and your family. I am experienced with special needs and am comfortable with pets being in the home

Care Member says "I hired Beth for after school care for my two children, she has been very reliable, caring, and understanding. My children are not the easiest to deal...

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Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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

Traci M. says "Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

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North Royalton, OH

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 49 families in your area
I'd be happy to be your date-night sitter! I love kids and I'm very friendly, fun, trustworthy, and dependable, and I've been babysitting for 14 yrs. Before that I was a flight attendant for 28 yrs, and each yr I had 2 days of emergency training including CPR/First Aid. I enjoy playing with kids and helping them learn, and they...

Care Member says "Dorothy is wonderful! We’ve hired her many times to care for our daughter, from when she was aged ~15 months to now a little over 2 - she is our go to...

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Where Learning, Laughter, And Loving Care Come Together

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Haley, and caring for others is the heart of what I do! I have a passion for helping children and families by providing compassionate, high-quality care. My background includes Education and Child Development, and I maintain current CPR and First Aid. I believe every child is unique. I love creating an environment where...
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Independence, OH

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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Bri - I'm 24 and have over 8 years of childcare experience with kids of all ages, from newborns to teens. I also have hands-on experience supporting children with special needs. I'm a certified positive reinforcement dog trainer, so I'm very comfortable in homes with pets and happy to help there too. I'm CPR certified,...
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Personal Assistant Help Full Time

Akron, OH

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I work for a company called Bethesda for over 5 years working with people with special needs Health disorder helping them with everyday living I also have a little brother that I help my mom raised that have mental retardation and development relay.
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Part Time Independent Provider

Independence, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Before I was registered as an independent provider, I looked after my 25-year-old sister with Down Syndrome, since about 6th grade. My parents had me cook meals, help with homework, and help her with anything she needed. I have also been involved in our local organization the Upside of Downs, since about 5 years old. At this...
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North Royalton, OH

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting children and adults with special needs, including autism. As both a CNA/STNA and a mother of a daughter with autism, I understand not only the importance of quality care for the individual, but also the peace of mind families need when trusting someone with...
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Special Education Teacher

Northfield, OH

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I am Special Education teacher with 13. 5 years experience. I am looking to provide services in Elementary School tutoring, child care, and errand running. I am available after 5 p.m. during the school week and after 9 a.m. on weekends. I am flexible with time during the summer. I am looking forward to working with you!
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Akron, OH

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I am a certified STNA who has helped people of all ages. I am very caring, patient, and loving. If you are looking for someone who can give a helping hand and who understands how to adapt to Individuals with special needs look no further.
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Qualified Mental Health Specialist

Brunswick, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Certified Professional in mental health. Knowledgeable of current techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy skills.
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Babysitter

Brunswick, OH

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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...
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About Me

Independence, OH

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Amanda, I'm 28 years old, and I've been working with children for over 7 years. I spent 2 years working in daycare centers and have been a nanny for the past 5 years. I've always loved working with kids and being a part of their growth and development. I enjoy doing crafts, playing outside, reading books, helping...
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North Royalton, OH

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm 26 years old and have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids, including children with special needs. I truly love working with children and strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn, grow, and feel supported. I'm dependable,...
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Nanny/babysitter

Brunswick, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children! I raised three of them! Before that, I was a teacher in grades preschool through 12th grade, in regular classrooms and also in special needs. I have been a nanny for the last 7 years with children from newborns to 11 years old. I like to actively engage the children in my care with games, arts and crafts, music,...
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Hinckley, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I have a masters and PhD in clinical and developmental psychology and have a passion for caring for children, including those with any type of special needs or disabilities. I have cared for children 0-13 years of age and always enjoy incorporating my education into the interactions I have with the children I care for so...
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HHA -caregiver For Senior.

Broadview Heights, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
30 years experince HHA-caregiver for senior, certification, first aid/CPR-certification. Work to Hospice , Dementia, Alzheimers patients. Good cook healthy food , do Landry , lite housecleaning, shopping, transportation to appointment everything what needed patients. Good references, not smoking, friendly to pets.
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Broadview Heights, OH

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$20/hr
I have always loved taking care of people of all ages. I love being around people and putting a smile on their face. If they're happy, I'm happy and I love to make a difference
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Professional Caregiver

Brunswick, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Richfield, OH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Beth K.

I hired Beth for after school care for my two children, she has been very reliable, caring, and understanding. My children are not the...

- Care member

Kathleen J.

Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too.

- Traci M.

Dorothy T.

Dorothy is wonderful! We’ve hired her many times to care for our daughter, from when she was aged ~15 months to now a little over 2 - she is...

- Care member

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