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160 special needs caregivers are listed in Cincinnati, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in college studying special education. In the past I have worked with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech, and development delays. I have taken my courses in speech disorders and first aid and CPR. I have experience doing tutoring with special needs (working on behaviors, growth, social skills, speech,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
Sacoiya P.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids with ASD for a little over 2 years. I have been an educator for about 7 years. I have ABA experience as an RBT. I run my own tutoring business and absolutely love working with every kind of kid.
5.0
"Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic."
Elizabeth I.
Kendra B.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Kendra do occasional respite care for our family. Very caring and professional."
Nancy B.
Mariah W.
Cincinnati, OH
$25-40/hr
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Mariah and I am a caregiver with 7 years of experience in the care within homes and assisted living environments. I've been recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff (if working with any). Posses exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to...
Autumn F.
Cincinnati, OH
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm looking for a full time, long term live-out Nanny position. I have 5 yrs of Nanny experience. I specialize in infants & toddlers. I have experience with special needs care.
My goal is to create an environment where your children feel safe, and loved while continuing to learn and grow. I'm very hands on, Working with...
Carol H.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has watched our dogs several times including a couple of times on a last minute notice...no complaints."
Kerry D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and am looking for some weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities.
I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have loved getting to know different children and their personalities. I have cared for newborns all the way to children aged 14....
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical...
Mandy S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Octavia and I am a supper nanny!
I have experience across all ages. My last position was with a family I started working with when the little man was only two months and he is now a toddler with full sentences. I have worked with children with special needs. I have worked with teenagers whom I was mostly a...
Octavia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is really great with my kids, she keeps them occupied with learning activities and games.
She is very clean and keeps the kids play room neat after they play!"
Amanda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica was great. On time, communicative, and really sweet with my girls (10mo & 2.5yo)"
Christy V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
Erykah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erykah is one of the most exceptional caregivers I've ever know. She cares deeply, loves all kids, and is incredibly dedicated. My youngest is autistic and mostly non-speaking and she adapted to his needs and encouraged his language development every single day....
Sarah L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie and I'm 31 years old. I've been nannying full time since 2014 but been babysitting since I was 11 consistently. I have cared for kids ranging from newborn to 16. I've cared for special needs children and cared for families with up to 5 kids in the past. My current family I've been since their 14-month-old...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has always been amazing to my family. She even works well with my son who has health issues."
Kristin M.
Emilie M.
Cincinnati, OH
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Emilie! I am a grad student pursuing a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have a few years of experience with nannying, including caring for a child with special needs. I am patient and creative so I like to provide the children I care for an environment conducive to...
Emilie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emilie has been watching our two kids once a week for the past year and a half, and we highly recommend her. She is engaging and creative, responsible and communicative, and our kids just love her.
In addition to our scheduled times, Emilie has been there when we...
Ali H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very kind, patient, and reliable care giver looking for one-time or part-time jobs. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right...
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting and caring for children of all ages and abilities has been a long standing passion of mine. I have been sitting since I was 12, have hundreds of service hours with special needs children, and have experience with sitting for up to 5 children at once. I strive to create a warm, safe, and creative environment for...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi Cora, I'd love to chat but am unable to send a message. If you're interested in a nanny job please send a message, thank you."
Dan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there I'm Jordan!
I am a 26-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Jordan as a caregiver. She is a very responsible and capable person who does not "TV sit." The kids love how she spends time playing with them on their level. She also makes sure all of the toys are put away, the house is clean and the kitchen...
Paige D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a 24-year-old Biology (Pre-Medicine) major at the University of Cincinnati. As well as minoring in Psychology and Spanish. I have 12 younger siblings ranging from 11 years old to 8 months old, as well as a niece and two nephews, one of which is on the autism spectrum. I have experience caring for special needs...
Makaylah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible."
Zahra A.
Skylar L.
Cincinnati, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Full time nanny from Cincinnati with over 13 years of experience with all ages! I'm Most passionate about early childhood and have budding experience with different special needs (autism, CP, down syndrome). Drug/smoke free. Safe and reliable transportation. I Love to be outside - museums, zoo, shopping, markets, music,...
Skylar can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Skylar was so great with my infant and was flexible. Very personable and had positive energy. My daughter loved her. Will rehire her for date nights/weekends."
Segann M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cincinnati, OH
Sacoiya P.
5.0
Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic.
- Elizabeth I.
Kendra B.
5.0
Kendra was amazing with our 3 boys that have special needs. She was kind, patient and very professional. I highly recommend her services and we will be hiring her again. My kids loved her.
- Adrienne S.
Carol H.
5.0
Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed.
- Care member
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney has watched our dogs several times including a couple of times on a last minute notice...no complaints.
- Kerry D.
Brittany I.
5.0
Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical therapy exercises each day (with...
- Mandy S.
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Ratings for Cincinnati, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Cincinnati, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 160 listed special needs caregivers.