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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

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.

Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind

Review for Jamie G. by Betsy W.

Special needs child care in Lorain, OH

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Colleen C.


Lorain, OH

$14-26/hr

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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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Kristie Y.


Elyria, OH

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

5.0

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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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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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Nora M.


Avon Lake, OH

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Major With Lots Of Experience

Hi! I am lucky to have tons of experience working with kids with special needs. I am also a special education major. Over 6 years I have had the opportunity to babysit, nanny for extended periods of time and work at an extended school year program for kids with special needs.
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Jessica G.


Avon Lake, OH

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors Or Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Availability, compensation, and distance willing to travel are all negotiable. I have 6 years of experience as caregiver, four in an agency setting, with a focus on Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to; transportation, shopping, medication reminders, cooking (scratch and simple...
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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Kristin S.


Avon Lake, OH

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kristin. I'm a mother of 3, ages 23, 23 and 14. I'm experienced in caring for newborns through teenagers, young adults thru seniors. From my own children, 1 of which is high functioning autism to once having an in-home daycare. I taught head start when I lived in Kentucky. I have also worked with the elderly. I...
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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....
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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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.
I have worked in the school system with children with special needs, primarily with autistic children. My heart goes out to the family and friends with children with a disability. What a hard and trying job it is. but also very rewarding.
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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.
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"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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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...
5.0
"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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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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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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