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20 special needs nannies are listed in Akron, OH

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 8 years

Special needs nannies in Akron, OH

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Cristi H.


Akron, OH

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 54-year-old mother of three Adult self sufficient children. I owned and operated a Child care business in my home for 25+ years while raising my children, as well as many others. After returned to the work force, I was employed with Summit County Board of DD and obtained many of my certifications while employed with them...
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Denise P.


Akron, OH

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience

4.4

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Denise is the most honest, dedicated, responsible women of God I know, not only as a nanny but a friend , co-worker, life coach and wife. She is very organized and structured, she came right into our space and helped me with my children. She accommodated with...

Shannon S.

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Heather D.


Akron, OH

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny For Your Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare. I absolutely love friendly dogs, and am open to light...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heather was our nanny for 9 years. She started when the kids were in preschool and I was sad to give her up when the kids got too old to need someone to help. She was ultra responsible and an extremely hard worker. I don’t think she called off a single day in...

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Whitney H.


Akron, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Who Loves Children And Pets!

I have been caring for children for over 25 years. I have a huge family of my own and lots of experience with multiples and children with special needs as well. I am happy to help with all sorts of household responsibilities except I have a black thumb so PLEASE.... no plants or flowers. Do you have pets as well? That's ok!...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Emily M.


Akron, OH

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny, Ready To Learn And Grow!

Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but will be moving to part time when preschool starts in August. At that point I'll be working Monday and Tuesday (8a-5p) and when the kids are home sick. I am otherwise free to help with your child! I have over 10 years of experience. I would love to have adventures to local libraries,...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son! I hired her for the summer of 2021 for the days and nights I had to work. She was always on time or early, very interactive and energetic (which was great for my then 3 year old), and brought fun activities for him as well."

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Cary C.


Akron, OH

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Mature and Experienced Nanny With a BS in Social Work

I have interned for a short period with an autistic agency where I was exposed to a wide range of children with many different abilities. I have also been a personal babysitter for a family with two autistic children and worked directly with one child in home with autism and a seizure disorder. I have in addition worked with a...
Hi, I'm Nnemelie, an experienced and compassionate nanny specializing in caring for children with special needs as well as neurotypical children. With three years of dedicated childcare experience, I bring a deep understanding of diverse abilities and a commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment. Let's discuss how I...
Nnemelie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tiffany G.


Barberton, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

FT Experienced Nanny Available In Akron And The Surrounding Areas

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny, night nurse, childcare consultant, caregiver and private educator with 20 plus years of various levels of experience. I have worked with a wide variety of children, families and schools(public and Montessori). I am available and currently taking bookings for day, evening, special...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany is amazing with kids. Her organization and creativity helped my kids learn and behave while having fun! She is always dedicated and truly had the best interests of the children at heart. She was able to see when my kids were being obstinate, call...

TRACY V.

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Jenna G.


Uniontown, OH

$10-16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Family Care Provider, In Home Or Out Of Home, Nanny, Pet Care

Energetic and compassionate. I am a Mom of 4 and I also have years of experiencing nannying as well as working with the ohio DoDD doing home care. I am comfortable offering care for children, elderly as well as those with special needs. I am available for daily check ins with seniors as well as help with light household duties,...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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Kaitlyn R.


Barberton, OH

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Looking For The Right Family

Hi there! I am a graduate of Ohio University with a degree in Wildlife and Conservation Biology. I am looking for nanny positions while I am in between seasonal positions as a zookeeper. I have several years of babysitting experience and being a full time nanny with a diverse age group ranging from infants to 10 years old,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Laura M.


Canton, OH

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Laura (Nanny)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 23-year-old single momma of a almost 3-year-old beautiful girl. Kiddos are my life! I enjoy my job and may make it a career eventually. I do overnight sitting, care for children with special needs, transport, literally everything ya need! Even tutoring! I just graduated from Malone University but not actively looking for...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!"

Candice L.

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Monica P.


Wadsworth, OH

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny For A Sweet Newborn That Family Has To Move! Available June 14th

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently looking to serve a family who would appreciate my genuine LOVE for children. The families I have served were delighted that I enjoy reading & singing, & especially, floor time is appreciated because it encourages cognitive play! I will tidy up & prep dinner: swimming, crafts, & tutored. I teach piano &volunteer...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Very kindhearted and just a genuine person. She loves life and people!"

Cindy M.

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Mary Lou B.


Massillon, OH

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I love children! I raised three of them! Before that, I was a teacher in grades preschool through 12th grade, in regular classrooms and also in special needs classrooms. All in all, I have had 25 years of teaching experience. I have been a nanny for the last four and a half years with children from 3 months to 8 years old. I...
Mary Lou can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tiffany H.


Stow, OH

$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

My name is Tiffany, I will be graduating in Aug 2017 with my associates in graphic design. I am 23 years old and live in stow. I have been babysitting /nannying since 2007 when I watched a family of four from 3weeks old to 8 years old. Since then I have babysat for many family's and still do. I also have my license from the...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie D.


Canton, OH

$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Professional Nanny

I have 15+ years of experience. I attended The English Nanny & Governess school in 2007 after receiving my associates of arts degree. I have nannied professionally all over the United States. I have a passion for children with special needs as my youngest brother is Autistic. I'm professional and fun. Will love and care for your...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Savannah E.


Massillon, OH

$10-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For Full-time Opportunity.

Hey there, super parents! My journey into the world of giggles, crayons, and boundless energy began at the tender age of 12, and what a magical ride it's been! As a devoted big sibling to an incredible 12-year-old brother on the Autism Spectrum, and a proud member of a special needs school family specializing in Autism, I've...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emily C.


Stow, OH

$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a current graduate student at Kent State getting my Masters in Speech Pathology. I am looking for weekend babysitter roles. I have tons of childcare experience; I worked in a childcare center (ages 6mo-6y/o) for 9 months, have nannied (part-time and full-time) previously, and worked as a special-needs aide.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nicolea C.


Stow, OH

$28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Looking For Part-time Nanny Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicolea I am 20 years old. I'm newly married and just moved to Ohio in June, prior to moving here I lived in NY and nannied from the age of 13 up until getting married. I have cared for newborns/infants/toddlers all the way up to adults with special needs. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I love children and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Polly A.


Massillon, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Teacher, Tutor, Nanny

I have a Bachelors degree in Education and have experience in the hospitals with infants. I have a current teacher's license. I can teach special needs children and infants. I taught K-12 and English 7-12 grades. I also taught MRDD - DD Developmental Disabilities and was a Day Hab Coordinator for DD. I am certified in CPR,...
Polly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

Allie B.


Kent, OH

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Childcare/nanny Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat since I was in 7th grade. I am currently in school for an early childhood education career. I am CPR/first aid certified. I am looking for babysitting on the weekends and nannying in the summer. I have my own vehicle and experience with pets. I also have experience with special needs children, swim training, and...
Allie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Akron, OH

Denise P.

5.0

Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and incorporating them into the lessons...

- Amber L.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather cared for our young son for four years. As an employee she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with, and as a person she was an incredibly caring and supportive part of our son’s life. My husband and I were first time parents and Heather had a wealth of helpful knowledge from her...

- Sarah G.

Emily M.

5.0

We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.

- Stephanie G.

Tiffany G.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing with kids. Her organization and creativity helped my kids learn and behave while having fun! She is always dedicated and truly had the best interests of the children at heart. She was able to see when my kids were being obstinate, call them.out on it and yet persuade them to...

- TRACY V.

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was great with my 5 year old son! She took him to the park, did crafts, read, etc. He looked forward to her coming over every day!

- Candice L.

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Ratings for Akron, OH special needs nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in Akron, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 20 listed special needs nannies.