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60 special needs adult care are listed in Akron, OH

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 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 Elder Care And Coordinator Of Services/.

5.0

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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: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care & 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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Nicole S.


Akron, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time-NOT A L.P.N OR R.N.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent 8 yrs in a Nursing home, 2 years working with the developmentally disabled individuals and 12 years in-home health care aide. I am experienced with Dementia and alzheimers patients. I am CPR certified and have completed a medication delegation course. I enjoy working with dd individuals, as well as the elderly.. I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nicole help care for my mother who had Alzheimer's and my aging father. She was with us for about 3-4 years until they passed. She was wonderful with them And both of my parents were always happy to see her when she arrived. She had a very loving approach with my...

Cyndi H.

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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 :)

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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Cristi H.


Akron, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 54-year-old mother of three Adult self sufficient children. I owned and operated a Child care business in my home for 25+ years while raising my children, as well as many others. After returned to the work force, I was employed with Summit County Board of DD and obtained many of my certifications while employed with them...
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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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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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Alicia M.


Akron, OH

$16-28/hr

I Want To Help You.

I want to help you and your family to be able to have peace in your life. I want to help with babysitting your children. I work for Akron Public Schools as a teacher's aid. I work in a special needs class room. I work with children that have different disabilities. I love my job. The children are so amazing. I love going to work...
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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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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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Gabriela G.


Akron, OH

$17-30/hr

Respectful And Caring

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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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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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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Melissa P.


Akron, OH

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care CNA

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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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: Respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal 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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Candace B.


Akron, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

State Tested Nurse Aid 13years Experience

Hello! My passion is caring for people in their homes and providing experienced medical care & companionship. I have experience w/many disabilities & care giving needs such as Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, CHF, Wound Care, Mobility Issues, Injury/Surgery Rehab, Hospice & Palliative Care, Companionship and Mental Health...
Candace can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hello there! I have worked with individuals with developmental disabilities, ages 17-82, for the last 6 years as a job trainer and job coach. I also have been an independent provider for 7 months. I have a bachelor's degree in Health sciences with a minor in Psychology. I have extensive knowledge of computers. Completed...
Gabrielle can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kurrie B.


Akron, OH

$30/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Kurrie. I am 32 years old. I am married and have five children. Ages 12, 11, nine, six and a 1-year-old. I have over a decade of experience working in caregiving. I began working as a direct support professional in 2010. In this field I assisted individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. From...
Kurrie can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Akron, OH

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.

Nicole S.

5.0

My family became acquainted with Nikki through Care.com, so she was a stranger to us prior, but jumped right in on the very first day and became like a member of the family within no time. She has everything going for her that is important in a care giver for a loved one: experience, knowledge,...

- Fred S.

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.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.