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Find special needs adult care in Akron, OH that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Akron, OH

The average posted rate is $20/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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Kara K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I am a registered nurse and have my BA in English. I'll be doing graduate school this fall and looking for part time private nursing positions. I managed six group homes for developmentally disabled clients after my first degree in Bloomington Indiana and have been doing private care in nursing the past 10 plus years. I am BLS...
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Annette S.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker/Certified Lisc. Occupational Therapy Assistant

Hi. I have 20+ years of caregiving experience. I am transitioning from working in private practice as a COTA/L to a more home based career. I work part time supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Additionally, I am a part time caregiver to a family in Kent, OH. I do have CPR, BLS and Certified First...
Annette can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Angela P.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, I am Angela, I'm 31 years old. I am a Independent Provider. I have 5 other clients I see during the week. I am looking for some extra jobs on the side to fill my free time.
Hi I am adaptable, reliable, and patient. I have experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I believe in promoting independence. I enjoy spending time playing games, reading, crafting, going on adventures, and more.
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Kimberly S.


Clinton, OH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kim

I have a wide range of skills to help bring peace, patience and proven results to your goals. While teaching pre-k through high school aged children for over 20 years, I simultaneously started BeWildlings. com featuring delicious, shelf-stable meals. I also did elderly care and property management at the same time. My four...
Ive been working w special needs adults as well as children of course cor quite some time. Between my professional nannying positions ive had ive also worked in the healthcare industry for the past year and a half and I adore that as well. Being a dietary chef to memory care and behavioral units at a nursing facility. I...
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Makayla F.


Barberton, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am looking for a position after 12 p.m. I have a very kind and patient personality. I come from a medical background and love working with kids! I'd like to hopefully work with special needs children as a full time job. But it's not really a job if you love what you're doing. And I love being able to be that reliable role...
I've worked in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility for over a year . Typically with 10-15 Patients to my person. I've given care to residents with dementia/Alzheimer's, behavioral issues, special needs, post surgery, etc. Available parttime
Emily can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Katie S.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

I Took Care Of My Grandfather For The Last 5 Years

I am currently a DPS during the weekends I work with people who have developmental disabilities. I have experience working with people with cerebral palsy, Autism, and schizophrenia.
Katie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Ronda J.


Kent, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Special Needs And Elderly

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hygiene care, transfers, catheter care, incontinent care, medication assistance, operate hoyer's and track lifts, feeding, cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands, b/p, care notes, ROM exercises, etc
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Isabella E.


Kent, OH

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I'm an environmental science major at Kent...
5.0
"Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs. "

Care member

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Vanessa D.


Streetsboro, OH

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I live in Solon Oh I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs. 4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home. I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special...
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Nancy O.


Canton, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and adults with special needs. Although I have no nursing degree I have cared for adults who have suffered stroke, diabetes, amputee, elderly. I can help with housework, cooking, and assistance with day to day activities.
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Allison M.


Atwater, OH

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at center with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, I absolutely love what I do there but I am looking for more one on one time with the person. All of our people have very busy schedules as do I and I don't really have much time to actually get to know them, which is not what I had expected. I...
5.0
"We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving. Allison is gentle with my husband and keeps him laughing....

Deborah B.

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Katharine M.


Kent, OH

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver For All Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"

Tom H.

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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
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Kelli P.


Twinsburg, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Children bring me immense joy and its a pleasure being in their presence and seeing life from their vantage point. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as experience in the medical field having worked at Cleveland Clinic assisting in patient care. I'm continually harmonizing with well being, clarity...
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Suzanne B.


Doylestown, OH

$15-30/hr

I Love To Help Children And Seniors.

I am a special needs school bus driver. I have helped in the nursery at my church for over 20 years and I now I would like to help seniors too. May I help you?
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Teresa B.


Canton, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs kids for about 10 years in private homes and the past 3 years have been with Bellefaire JCB working in the residential homes that are Autism based population.
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Michelle L.


Massillon, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver For The Physically Or Mentally Challenged

I have worked for the MRDD workshops for 5 years and group homes for 3 I have also worked for the school system I enjoy my job I find it very rewarding I also know CPR and FIRST AID

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Akron, OH

Isabella E.

5.0

Prompt and knowledgeable on how to care for children with special needs.

- Care member

Allison M.

5.0

We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving. Allison is gentle with my husband and keeps him laughing. She is reliable and eager to work. I...

- Deborah B.

Katharine M.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!

- Tom H.

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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.