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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sheffield Lake, OH

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Sheffield Lake, OH

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Samantha L.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 2 years experience, I worked at Kindercare in Avon. I am a PCA, working on getting my STNA license to go onto nursing. Willing to help with just about anything. I have experience with developmentally delayed/special needs as well. I love animals, especially dogs. I dog sit occasionally and have a few references!

Recent review:

5.0
Samantha is so great with my dogs. One of them is disabled and she goes above and beyond every time for all of our needs. Would recommend again and again!!!!

Reviewed by Christina H.

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Eliza S.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Sitter

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Hello! My name is Eliza and I have vast experience sitting and nannying! I began working on Care. com when I was a sophomore in high school and worked as a sitter all through my college years, I have also been a summer camp counselor, tutored, and nannied for various families over the summer. I have worked with children ages...
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Ann G.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals

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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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Natalia L.


Elyria, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

(2)

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I have done both babysitting and music for children with special needs. I have been employed with an organization for Disabilities, providing weekly music classes at a school. The age range extended from preschool age to high school. This included students with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Autism. Additionally, I have...
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Allyson F.


North Olmsted, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available For Weekend Care Giving And Part Time Care

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm Allyson! I am currently attending graduate school for Occupational Therapy, and I would like to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the future. I nanny for families with 1-4 children and have cared for children of many different ages. I have experience with children with special needs and health conditions, such...
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Grace S.


Lorain, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am someone who loves helping others in any way needed! Kids of all ages , adults , etc. I have not only nannied for 2 and a half years but I also worked at a special needs camp for 2 years know as, Akron Rotary Camp. I've grown up with 5 siblings, and have always found myself helping other families with a nanny job here...

Recent review:

5.0
Grace was a great sitter for our two toddlers. She was punctual and paid close attention to them the whole day. Most importantly, the kids loved having her with them.

Reviewed by Jessica W.

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Amber A.


Lorain, OH

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Health Care/ Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Amber and I have about 10 years experiance in elderly and special needs care. I provide anything you will need for your loved one or ones, cooking, cleaning, medication reminder, companionship, errands, shopping, doctor appointments, fun days out and about, blood pressure checks, feeding tubes if they have one....
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Kristie Y.


Elyria, OH

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

5.0

(1)

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I have worked for 5 years in long term care facilities. I have experience with total care, quadriplegia, dementia, double leg amputees and Alzheimer. I started working privately and caring in my patients homes about 4 years ago. I love the one on one care and companionship that I am able to give to my patients. I'm very loving,...
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Natalia L.


Elyria, OH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter With Years Of Experience

5.0

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Hello! My name is Natalia, and I am a babysitter. I am Red Cross and CPR certified, have flexible hours, and offer several references upon request. Many would describe me as fun, responsible, and creative. I am the oldest of six children myself, and I have had several years of experience as a caregiver. I run an LLC where I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Natalia is an amazing young lady. She will actively listen to all of your concerns and is task driven. I highly recommend Natalia!!

Reviewed by Mary Jo O.

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Amber A.


Lorain, OH

$15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am Amber and I have 10 years experience caring for the elderly and clients with special needs, I am also experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am very reliable, trustworthy, honest, awesome with my clients, fun. I provide cleaning, cooking, medication reminders, shopping, companionship, doctor appointments. I am...

Recent review:

5.0
Very polite and thorough would willing to hire again anytime

Reviewed by Nathaniel C.

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Hope F.


North Olmsted, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hey y'all! My name is hope, I'm 24 years old & born and raised in Ohio! My lovely boyfriend proposed to me about a year & half ago so soon I will be a wife & together we have a little 3-year-old chihuahua! I have worked in the medical field for about 6 years as a resident assistant, so I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hope is very good with kids. She is creative and able to engage children in many different aspects. My kids look forward to when she will be with them. She is patient and able to handle meltdowns and tantrums....

Reviewed by Care member

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Gizelle K.


Westlake, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a nanny, tutor for children with special needs, skating instructor, swimming instructor, kindergarten teacher and assisted elderly people in their homes. I have also cared for many house & farm animals. I like to stay active and hope to be an uplifting helper! Open to temporary or long-term commitments. Currently...
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Paige D.


Westlake, OH

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I've worked in childcare for about 4 years. I've worked with infants and toddlers and I love that age group and I've also worked with older kids. I have experience with special needs. I love kids, I'm very patient and caring. A little about me is I love to be outdoors. During summer I go camping in Huron every weekend with my...
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Gizelle K.


Westlake, OH

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And Special Needs Tutor Available M-W-F

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I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor, lifeguard, ice skating instructor and have volunteered as a special needs aide and tutor. I have family with special needs and am caring and patient. I am willing to help with homework, chores and transportation.

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Nannying would be so beneficial to my schedule and yours! I work great with disabilities and all ages, pet frindly, and love to make the days funnand creative!
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Valencia F.


Lorain, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

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I'm capable of a great nanny! Currently just got done nannying 4 children (twins started off at 5months old) for 3yrs. I have several years of experience with great supervising and caring for children in the absence of parents. Skilled in diaper-changing and bottle-feeding, able to handle emergency situations and contact on...
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Mary A.


Bay Village, OH

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Mary Claire and I am a senior at The University of Dayton. Over the past 8 years, I have had the opportunity to babysit for several families, typically with 2-4 children ages 1-12. I have experience with transportation, helping with coursework, children with special needs, cooking, cleaning, and overnight stays ....
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Janet W.


North Olmsted, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Early Childhood Teacher with Master's in Educational Administration

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I love working with children. I work full time as a third grade teacher and love what I do. Unfortunately I had to take a pay cut so I am trying to earn some extra money since I am also a part time grad student. I am currently going to school for my second master's degree in special education mild to moderate. I have a lot of...
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Amber A.


Lorain, OH

$15/hr8 yrs exp

1.0

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I have 3 children 16 and 5 and 4. I work in a day program for individuals with special needs/disability. I love my job we have fun and get to go places. I am CPR certified.
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Georgia P.


Lorain, OH

$24-43/hr10 yrs exp

Kindhearted Caretaker

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Hello there I'm Georgia a caring friend with a few good skills. I was previously a supervisor over homes with a clients with developmental disabilities. I've been doing this professionally for 13 years with a clean background and CPR and first aid certified as well as a state tested nursing assistant, I also currently hold a CDA...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sheffield Lake, OH

Samantha L.

5.0

Samantha is so great with my dogs. One of them is disabled and she goes above and beyond every time for all of our needs. Would recommend again and again!!!!

- Christina H.

Grace S.

5.0

Grace was a great sitter for our two toddlers. She was punctual and paid close attention to them the whole day. Most importantly, the kids loved having her with them.

- Jessica W.

Natalia L.

5.0

Natalia is an amazing young lady. She will actively listen to all of your concerns and is task driven. I highly recommend Natalia!!

- Mary Jo O.

Amber A.

5.0

Very polite and thorough would willing to hire again anytime

- Nathaniel C.

Hope F.

5.0

Hope is very good with kids. She is creative and able to engage children in many different aspects. My kids look forward to when she will be with them. She is patient and able to handle meltdowns and tantrums. Gives the child the time to regulate and then redirects them.

- Care member

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