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Find special needs child care in Elyria, OH that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Elyria, OH

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

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

What others are saying about special needs child care in Elyria, OH

We’ve been lucky to have Abby as a sitter for our family since our kids were infants, and we can’t say enough wonderful things about her.

Review for Abby W. by Care member

Hired Jocelyn April 16th through Care for my child with Down syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Jocelyn was not afraid to ask questions and it

Review for Jocelyn L. by Amanda C.

We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome.

Review for Dominique J. by Abby M.

Special needs child care in Elyria, OH

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Kristie Y.


Elyria, OH

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Kathleen G.


Elyria, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I was a group home manager for 8 residents with MR/DD as well as the occupational therapist for 56 clients at the workshop and their individual homes.
Hi! I'm Kylie! I absolutely love helping and taking care of special needs. I have experience with special needs as well. I have worked in a group home with 4 disabled women. In this home I provided any assistance needed, taking the girls out to do things, grocery shopping for them, meal prepping, at home activities, laundry, and...
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Victoria H.


Elyria, OH

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years experience all together in childcare, adults/children with mental and physical disabilities, and I'm CPR and first aid certified :)
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Pamela R.


Elyria, OH

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Big Hearted RN

I have 20 years of nursing experience. I am looking for a client that I can give one on one special care to. I can do medications, g-tube feedings, catheter care, personal care like bathing, dressing and feeding. I have dependable transportation. I have a current resume if requested. Current RN license and CPR.
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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Karen K.


Avon, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Special Education Assistant

I have worked with children with multiple disabilities for over 15 years. I worked for Lorain Schools for 8 years. I currently work for Westlake City Schools. I have First Aid certification and have had CPI training (not currently renewed). I enjoy working on behaviors and I am very patient.
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Genevieve K.


North Ridgeville, OH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Special Needs Caregiver!

I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs for a local school district. I am a Certified Occupational therapist assistant and have worked with various different physical and developmental disabilities. I also have my Education degree from Baldwin Wallace. My husband and I have four beautiful children....
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Charlene W.


Lagrange, OH

$18-30/hr

STNA/Caregiver

I have been a state tested nursing assistant for almost 10 years. I have worked in various settings and many disciplines including hospice, hospitals, private homes and nursing homes. I'm also very patient and understanding when it comes to bathing. It's a vulnerable and private moment and being respectful is the outmost of...
Hello my name is Colleen, I currently work as a paraprofessional for second and third grade. I currently am attending school to get my degree in special education. I hope I can be of assistance to your family.
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Abby W.


Lakewood, OH

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter,Nanny,Pet Care, Errands,Special Needs. Senior Care Etc.

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of a 33-year-old son. Just retired from an educator job I'm looking to work weekend nights. I love children and have lots of free time to provide world class service! I enjoy taking field trips around Cleveland, and exposing children to different experiences. I am currently looking for childcare jobs or...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Abby is simply the best! I think I have recommended her to every single mom I know! Her personality and teacher/caregiver vibes are a 10! She is someone I aspire to be as as a person and mom. She was by far the best thing that came out of Care.com for me! "

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Elayna S.


Lakewood, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

WEST SIDE NANNY

In search of a part-time (3 days per week) position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I am medically trained as an STNA and am CPR certified. I have 2 years of experience working in outpatient mental health and 2 years of experience in the hospital- mostly psych and...
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Jocelyn L.


Cleveland, OH

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

CNA at a memory care facility.

Hi, my name is Jocelyn. I am a CNA at a memory care facility. I just recently worked as a teaching assistant at a school for children with special needs!
5.0
"Hired Jocelyn April 16th through Care for my child with Down syndrome and muscular dystrophy. Jocelyn was not afraid to ask questions and it showed me that she cared about my child's safety. Communication was great"

Amanda C.

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Dominique J.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

A little about myself. I am 26 yrs old with 5 years of experience working individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I've worked in the homes feeding, bathing, cleaning and interacting with many individuals of all backgrounds. I was a supervisor in the home for 1year and moved up quickly to supervisor of...
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"We are so happy Dominique came into our lives! She is so easy to work and communicate with and makes the whole experience less worrisome. She is great with our daughter and constantly updates us on her day."

Abby M.

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Jamie G.


Vermilion, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...
5.0
"Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son was in good hands while we were getting some respite time."

Betsy W.

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Jennifer R.


Brook Park, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care For Your Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a loving and patient person looking to earn some extra income working with your loved one! I have worked with people with various needs of all ages since 1995 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I also have worked for Our Lady of the Wayside. I believe my skills and personality might be of value to you! Please let me...
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Cassie A.


Strongsville, OH

$25-50/hr

Early Childhood Elementary SPED Teacher

Early childhood elementary SPED teacher. I have been working with children of all ages for the past 10 years of my career in the education field.
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Schuyler B.


Berea, OH

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Care Provider

I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum, with ADD/ADHD, speech delays, and Downs Syndrome. I also have experience working at a nursing home at which I provided bowel and bladder assistance, dispensing of medication, repositioning, ambulatory...
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Jamie S.


Lakewood, OH

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked as a daycare teacher, nanny and then an RBT and now a BCBA! Children are my passion and I enjoy every moment working with them!
Graduated with an Intervention Specialist degree. Teaching for one year. Subbing for one year. Grew up with a brother with severe autism. Worked with students with disabilities for 4 years (high school). Continued working with students with disabilities in college through volunteering and clubs. My summer job is at a camp that's...

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