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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wadsworth, OH

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Wadsworth, OH

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Erin M.


Barberton, OH

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Those Companies Who Provide Direct Care Are Callous And Predatory

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I worked for a service which I will not name for several years, and I understand the systemic issues. The cost is through the roof and yet the caregivers are not usually the sort of person with whom I'd personally choose for my loved one's care. I am currently caring for a family member, and this allows for me to be available...
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Anna Z.


Akron, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educator

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I am a mom of 2 daughters and I have been a teacher for 25 years. I have worked with pre-12th. I worked exclusively with special needs children for 9 years and now I work with all ability levels. I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate, and hardworking I like caring for homes and family members because it makes me...
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Savanna M.


Akron, OH

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver.

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Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with six years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients, special needs, and children. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and administering medication.
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Layla A.


Medina, OH

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Layla, I am new to the area and seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful family! I have a lot of experience with children, I babysat throughout my childhood growing up. I also am currently going to college for Early Childhood Education to become a teacher, leading up to that point I took college teaching...
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Danielle P.


Rittman, OH

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

RN Looking To Help More People On Her Days Off

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Hi! My name is Danielle. I've been an RN for 8 years now and I absolutely love it. Helping people and children is a passion of mine. I currently work 3 nursing shifts a week and nanny the other 2 days. I have been with that family for 4 years, but they're twin daughters are going to preschool, so I'm looking to help another...
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Hannah S.


Barberton, OH

$16/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a stay at home mom to a 14-month-old! I am looking to watch 1-2 children in my home in Norton part time. Before having a child of my own, I babysat on and off for 6 years. I have experience with newborn to school age and special needs as well. I adore children! I practice a gentle/ attachment and Montessori parenting...
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Christina W.


Akron, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience and a heart to genuinely help and serve. I value people, their hearts, their lives, and their families, and find great joy in improving the quality of those things in every way possible!
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Brittney R.


Akron, OH

$24-40/hr10 yrs exp

Intervention Specialist Educator K-12 Grades Certified Mild-moderate Disabilities Certified

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I am a certified Intervention Specialist Mild/Moderate disabilities in all grade levels for the Akron Public School district. I have 7 years of experience servicing children of all ages. I have a passion for small group and one-on-one specially designed instruction that makes a difference in an individuals life and helps them...
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Gabriela G.


Akron, OH

$17-30/hr

Respectful And Caring

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Hello! I would be a great fit for you and your family. I have worked at a daycare for 5 years so I have much experience with children. I also have a background in EMS as well and know how to handle emergency situations. Hope to hear from you.
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Pamela M.


Medina, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

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Have my LPN degree from LCCC. Have worked with special needs boy age 7 for 2 years. Also have 2 children that are grown. Have worked as a home care caregiver for 12 years. I am planning to go back to college to get my degree in special needs education. My whole family has bachelors and masters degrees.
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Jamie W.


Medina, OH

$17-18/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there, Im Jamie and I am 20 years old. I have over 5 years experience from caring for 4 newborns to age 8. I can help with housekeeping and Errands. My job is to make your life easier. I also have experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy helping so much as well as caring for children! I am CPR certified, have a...
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Jamie W.


Medina, OH

$14-19/hr

Hello!

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In the past 5 years I have cared for my nephew who has autism. He has brought more awareness to me as far as patience and protection. I would treat your little ones with the love, kindness and respect they deserve. I will follow their routines and needs you the parent(s)/guardian(s) would. I am open to talk about helping out and...
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Elizabeth S.


Barberton, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a teacher who is looking to possibly switch to dealing more one on one with some special kids in my life. I love that bond that develops when you really know and trust each other.
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Madison T.


Medina, OH

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Madison. I am currently a full-time Online student studying Computer science: software engineering. I have worked with kids all throughout high school and college. I coached gymnastics and cheer. I do have about 4 years of work with special needs kids and I absolutely loved it. I nannied and babysat during my...
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"We love Madison! She was so fantastic and was the first person our son bonded with right away! We will keep her for future babysitting opportunities. Sent pictures and videos to us and helped him cross major...

Reviewed by Christina O.

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Lacey S.


Barberton, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

From Nanny To Senior Care

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Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old cutie with autism and I love caring for people of all ages. I am certified in CPR/BLS and have 6 years experience working in the nursing field. I work with special needs; or people with physical/mental disabilities. I am fully vaccinated, as required by the hospital I worked for. I am more...
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Lacey S.


Barberton, OH

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny-Companion/Caregiver

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Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old cutie with autism and I love caring for people of all ages. I am certified in CPR/BLS and have 6 years experience working in the nursing field. I work with special needs; or people with physical/mental disabilities. I am fully vaccinated, as required by the hospital I worked for. I am more...
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Elle H.


Akron, OH

$23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a recent IU graduate looking for a consistent position in childcare while I take on my online masters program. I have a ton of experience caring for children, pets, and some experience with special needs. Through my four years playing D1 volleyball at IU, I have built a reputation of being an energetic, outgoing,...
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Jessica F.


Strongsville, OH

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate About Caring For People!

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I am an experienced mom of four children for 17 years (ages 10, 12, 15, and 17) and have worked with kids of all ages! I have led children's ministries at two churches which included lesson planning, volunteer staffing, and teaching for ages infant through 5th grade. My current part-time job has included planning family events...
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"Jessica was wonderful! My son, who usually is unhappy at first when left with new people, was very relaxed and went straight to her after just few minutes. He was happy and cheerful throughout the day while...

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Cary E.


Strongsville, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Your Search Stops Here. Caring, Compassionate, Experienced And Dependable Caregiver Here:

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Over 12 years experience, specializing in personalized care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, and special needs. Offering assistance with daily activities, including exercise, therapy, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Supporting with bathing, grooming, and dressing needs. Providing errand running, accompanying...
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"Cary is just like her name. Very caring. Was gentle and compassionate with my grandmother who adored her."

Reviewed by Tina E.

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Denise P.


Akron, OH

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

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I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
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"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is...

Reviewed by Amber L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wadsworth, OH

Madison T.

5.0

We love Madison! She was so fantastic and was the first person our son bonded with right away! We will keep her for future babysitting opportunities. Sent pictures and videos to us and helped him cross major milestones. Highly recommend her!

- Christina O.

Jessica F.

5.0

Jessica was wonderful! My son, who usually is unhappy at first when left with new people, was very relaxed and went straight to her after just few minutes. He was happy and cheerful throughout the day while Jessica watched him. I will hire her again in the future.

- Care member

Cary E.

5.0

Cary is very caring and friendly. She was great while caring for my family member.

- Stephanie H.

Denise P.

5.0

Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and incorporating them into the lessons...

- Amber L.

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Ratings for Wadsworth, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wadsworth, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.