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60 special needs adult care are listed in Akron, OH

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Akron, OH

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond...

Megan H.

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Haddy N.


Akron, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider with Years of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have being working with the elderly and the disabled for 17 years. I work in hospitals and nursing homes a lot and my friend told me about you. I love to work with the elderly to help them meet their individual needs and independence. I am a loving and passionate person because I work with all people, from some with...
Haddy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Haddy is a wonderful caregiver. She builds strong relationships with her clients and their families. She is very experienced and can share her knowledge and skills with you. We could not do it without her! Barb"

Barb M.

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Deborah J.


Akron, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Elder Care And Coordinator Of Services/.

With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting physician & more
5.0
"I was thrilled and relieved when Debbie agreed to be with my elderly cousin when she came home with Hospice from the hospital. Deb did her best to know what my cousin liked to eat, favorite pastimes, flowers, books, crafts and clothing to wear. Having Debbie to...

Judy R.

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Cristi H.


Akron, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

for 25+ years while raising my children, as well as many others. After returning to the work force, I was employed with Summit County . They are all current at this time and I am able to show proof of that. . Upon realizing that Summit County would be slowly closing their doors to services of our individuals, I made the...
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Angela M.


Akron, OH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I've been an RN since 2004 and am interested in helping families care for their special needs child or senior.
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Emma G.


Akron, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I spent last summer working as a 1-1 care provider at a summer camp through Easterseals Colorado. From this experience, I learned how to meet the physical and emotional needs of many children and adults with various disabilities. Since then I have been working in a school with a 12-year-old boy with autism as his aide.
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Alexus H.


Akron, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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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Gabrielle M.


Akron, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I'd Love To Help Out Where I Can!

Hey there! I've been working with individuals with developmental disabilities for about 6 years as a job coach, job trainer, and adult day service provider. I also have been an independent provider for 7 months.
I have taken care of all kids nds of special needs people. Children and adults. I would love for you to give me a call so we can talk. Thank you.
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Cary C.


Akron, OH

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Mature and Experienced Nanny With a BS in Social Work

I have interned for a short period with an autistic agency where I was exposed to a wide range of children with many different abilities. I have also been a personal babysitter for a family with two autistic children and worked directly with one child in home with autism and a seizure disorder. I have in addition worked with a...
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Brittney R.


Akron, OH

$24-40/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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Christina W.


Akron, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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Sandra K.


Akron, OH

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Retiree With Lots Of Compassion To Give

I recently retired from public school system after 28 yrs. Throughout the 28 yrs I also did different part time jobs. I worked for the ymca and did after school care. As a child care provider I would also watch children with special care needs. I love and nurture all kids.
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Marie H.


Akron, OH

$21-25/hr

Care Giver

Hello, My name is Marie. I'm a person who is very compassionate, nurturing, respectful, patient, confident, and modest. I encourage and uplift everyone around me and treat others the way that you would want to be treated. I carry myself in a very respectable manner and believe that your character & appearance can significantly...
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Melissa P.


Akron, OH

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care CNA

1.0

(1)

I just relocated to the area and I have 18 years of experience working with clients one on one assisting with there daily living. I have references and I'd love to chat more about my skills.
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Madelyn K.


Akron, OH

$14-22/hr1 yrs exp

Student Looking To Help!

I have experience with all ages and different development delays. I am a nursing student that will strive to provide the best care! I love working with all ages!
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Haddy N.


Akron, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I am a 39 yr old woman with lots of experience in special needs. I have worked for group homes and individuals at home. I am very hardworking and reliable, trustworthy and dependable.
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Kurrie B.


Akron, OH

$30/hr3 yrs exp

In 2021 I entered the field of Applied Behavioral Analysis. However, in 2010 I began working for DODD. I remained in that field for seven years.
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Taylor M.


Akron, OH

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse. I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver in a variety of settings and would love to work with you! I am trained and experienced in assisting with a wide variety of things, including transportation services, meal preparation, medication administration, and...
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Mykaela Z.


Akron, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a former special education teacher at Julie Billiart. I have experience working with and teaching kids 8 weeks to 12 years old in a day care setting, as a nanny, and in schools. I am currently in grad school working on my doctorate in occupational therapy.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Akron, OH

Deborah J.

5.0

Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond to make sure she was giving my...

- Megan H.

Haddy N.

5.0

Haddy is a wonderful caregiver. She builds strong relationships with her clients and their families. She is very experienced and can share her knowledge and skills with you. We could not do it without her! Barb

- Barb M.

Deborah J.

5.0

Deb is an exceptionally caring person who believes elderly individuals should be given the highest amount of respect. Her focus extends beyond taking care of their physical needs to looking for ways to enhance their lives thru activities, games and outings if possible. She loves to hear their...

- Audrey T.

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Ratings for Akron, OH special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Akron, OH are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.