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107 special needs caregivers are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Cleveland, OH
5.0
(2)
My skills are well aligned by obtaining experience in Neonatology to Gerontology from working beside General Practitioners to Specialists, Physician Assistants to Fellows, Nursing Students to Nurse Practitioners and Midwives. This has given me a wide spectrum of knowledge to prepare me to work with patience, compassion, and the...
Shannon F.
Cleveland, OH
$17-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
I Am Looking For Part Time Work To Help Families Who Need The Extra Help
4.7
(3)
I am CPR AND FIRST AIDE certified I have been working in the health field for 16 almost 17years
I love helping an taken care of people that need help or even some help being there for them listening to them I am caring , funny , out spoken great personality
4.0
"She is very dependable and very understanding in certain situations. She'll always be there no matter what!"
Nonni D.
5.0
(4)
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.
Theresa T.
Cleveland, OH
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 38-year-old with 8 years experience working with individuals who 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 homes for 1 year and move up quickly as a House Manager for 2 years and then...
5.0
(2)
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.
Sierra M.
Cleveland, OH
$22-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent M. Sp. Ed graduate currently working as a Behavior Specialist! I have been providing child care for a multitude of families over the past 10 years :) I am available to provide last minute/emergency in-home Respite for adults and young or young adult child(ren) individuals with disabilities!
3.0
(2)
Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
Erica B.
Cleveland, OH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Ms Erica. I've been teaching for over 16 years and absolutely love what I do. I am a teacher turned Professional Nanny. I have my Child Development Associates (CDA) from the Early childhood council of recognition and a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a certified trauma informed Coach, a certified professional...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erica was very responsive and on time. Our son had a great day with her! Would hire her again!"
Lizzie U.
Glennis C.
Cleveland, OH
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Glennis and I would love to help out your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, six years of summer camp experience, and have worked with kids with special needs and taught swim lessons. I am also adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, AED, and lifeguard certified. I have my own car, love pets,...
Glennis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Glennis watched our toddler and newborn one night, putting them both to bed. My 3 year old woke up in the morning telling me to "go back away so Glennis comes over." Thats a pretty glowing recommendation as she has some stranger danger. We would definitely be happy...
Kari R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lisa! I'm 23 years old and I run a non-profit for kiddos battling cancer. A few things I can provide are healthy meals, a plan for each day that includes activities, outings, rats & crafts, and fun learning opportunities. I also have multiple references available upon request. I am a photographer as well, and...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was great with our 11-month-old. We will definitely hire her again!"
Sara V.
Jennifer G.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenny and I am 33-year-old and living in Parma Hts, Ohio. I have been watching children since forever honestly. My mom has had an in home daycare since I was born so I've been watching children sing my early teen years. I also have a niece (8) (in my picture, got my sisters approval first before including on...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenny is by far, the best caregiver I have ever had. She is patient, kind, thoughtful, and a whole lot of fun. I am over the moon knowing that my children are in such loving and responsible hands. She makes every meltdown, accident, and mess such a breeze. We have...
Sasha C.
Vivienne B.
Cleveland, OH
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
After Years Of Babysitting And Coaching, I Have Found That I Love Working And Teaching Children!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as dependable, energetic, and caring.
I enjoy working with kids because while it is fun, I find that I end up learning more from the children and the experience!
As a student, I am looking for a relatively flexible job where I am able to gain more experience helping others.
I started working with...
Vivienne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vivienne is great! She is available when we need her and is great with the kids. She is very responsible and helpful! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I recently graduated with a Doctorate in Occupational therapy. I completed research in the NICU with premature infants, working on feeding and breastfeeding! My professional experience includes, working as teaching assistant in a school for children with special needs, nannying for various...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"
Sean H.
5.0
(1)
I assist with activity daily living for the young and old, It's my specialty to make sure I can assist with your special needs as a caregiver.
Stephany can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"She is punctual, kind and professional. She does what I ask and need without complaint. She is a great companion."
Elaine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shanise. I have been in this field for 7/8 years. I have worked with special need individuals, dementia, hospice, recovery from surgery individuals, blind, death individuals, helping individuals gain there strength back. I cook, light house keeping, run errands, companionship, and etc I love the field in. I just...
Shanise can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Shanice is a funny, down-to-earth person with a naturally assuring aura. She helped me out immensely through a very difficult surgery. I do not know what I would've done without her. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for care!-"
Deyanira B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Meals for clients in their homes based on specific diets...
Mariquetta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant"
Bryan K.
I am a LPN with over 14 years special needs experience. Trach, vent, g tube, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, chromosomal disorders, deafness, wheelchair with hoyer and seizures. Please note my schedule is flexible.
I left nursing after many years to pursue a degree in early childhood education. I have worked with adults and children with various special needs. I am dependable and honest. I am flexible and respect the individuality of each family.
Sheria Y.
Cleveland, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Experienced In Special Needs, Elderly, Personal Care Assistants And Housekeeping.
My experience is retardation just feeding, making sure the person does not do anything to them selves basically keeping my eye on everything they do.
I am over 10 years old experienced with special needs. I currently have a special needs younger brother who I adore and help care for. I have all the right skill set to care for your love ones. I am passionate in what I do, because of that I am majoring in nursing in college. I love helping people feel comfortable and helping...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cleveland, OH
Shannon F.
4.0
She is very dependable and very understanding in certain situations. She'll always be there no matter what!
- Nonni D.
Dominique J.
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.
Jocelyn L.
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.
Erica B.
5.0
Great worker very dependable and trust worthy
- Care member
Glennis C.
5.0
Glennis watched our toddler and newborn one night, putting them both to bed. My 3 year old woke up in the morning telling me to "go back away so Glennis comes over." Thats a pretty glowing recommendation as she has some stranger danger. We would definitely be happy to have Glennis babysit for us...
- Kari R.
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Ratings for Cleveland, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 107 listed special needs caregivers.