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24 special needs nannies are listed in Independence, OH

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs nannies is 6 years

Special needs nannies in Independence, OH

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Francesca M.


Independence, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Fun, Flexible Nanny/teacher

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My name is Francesca and I have loved working with children for as long as I can remember. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Cuyahoga Community College. I am currently employed full-time in a school system as a Special Education Assistant. I am...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Linda V.


Broadview Heights, OH

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny With Educator Background

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a young and playful 63-year-old. I was educator with 18 years teaching special needs youth (K-12) as licensed Intervention Specialist (last background check done in 2021). I've been working in some capacity with young children most of my life, whether that first job as a babysitter as a teenager, as an awesome and fun...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Linda was dependable, polite, and did everything we asked of her. She was very attentive to our baby's needs and very good with her. We decided to shift more to family help from grandparents offer, but otherwise would've continued to work with Linda."

Adam M.

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Lisa K.


Cleveland, OH

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Live In Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Allison S.


Beachwood, OH

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Caregiver

I have over six years of experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities. I also have experience as a nanny. As well as working as a nanny, I have experience working with the elderly in their homes. I am caring, compassionate and a team player. I am willing to provide assistance with light housekeeping, errands, and...
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Emika P.


North Royalton, OH

$21/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter, Housekeeping, Date Night

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am 23years old, I've been babysitting for 7 years now. I have a passion for kids and I love doing activities with them to keep their minds working also I enjoy taking them out the house going to the park, swimming, trampoline park and so much more. I am a junior in college and working towards my finance degree. I've...
Emika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sharon R.


Beachwood, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Teacher, Nanny And Nursing Available

I was a Special Education teacher who is now back in school for nursing. I have an extreme amount of patience and love for people of all ages and conditions.
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Grace F.


Strongsville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

In my 19 years as a nanny, I have dealt with panic disorder, ADHD, inattentive ADD, depression, anxiety, food intolerance, anaphylactic food allergies, developmental, speech, and cognitive delays.
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Heather D.


Akron, OH

$23-25/hr10 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Abby W.


Lakewood, OH

$25/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 32-year-old son. I'm looking to watch your children nights, and weekends. 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 date night sitting during the...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abby is very flexible and great with kids. We were in town for a family wedding and while we were at the wedding she took our kids to a nearby playground, got them dinner, and tucked them in! Not easy with a 1 year old and a 4 year old, which speaks to how great...

Moira C.

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Amanda S.


Strongsville, OH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Nanny Opportunity

Hello my name is Amanda. I am a licensed early childhood educator prek-3rd grade. I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. Watching children grow and learn is my passion! Before acquiring my teaching degree, I began babysitting at 15 years old. I have experience with children aged 3 months and older. I also have...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Amanda has watched my son with special needs. She is always punctual, caring, and patient! My son absolutely loves her!! Being the mother of a special needs child your worry about who is caring for your child shifts to a different level. With Amanda any cares or...

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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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Elayna S.


Lakewood, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

FT Nanny/Sitter In Lakewood!

I'm in search of a full-time sitting/nanny position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I currently work as a nurse's aide at UH but am looking for a job better suited for me while I'm in school. I study neuroscience at CSU and hope to become a therapist. I have 4...
Elayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have used Elayna for child care several times over the years and she is always, pleasant, flexible and easy to work with. My kids loved having her as their sitter."

Angela H.

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Gabrielle T.


Cleveland, OH

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/babysitter

Hello my name is Gabrielle short for Gabby. I'm an energetic, understanding, capable, safe and fun 19-year-old babysitter/nanny who loves kids but has a true soft spot for kids with special needs. I have three nephews of my own one of which has ADHD. My mom is a special education high school teacher so my love for special needs...
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Jane P.


Lakewood, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have closed my consulting business and I am hoping to do what I love. I have raised three wonderful successful special needs children. I have been trained in the Love and Logic method of parenting which inspires me to use loving approaches to the needs of the children I encounter. I absolutely love babies and children and I...
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Lynn P.


Brunswick, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Special Needs Adults or Children Provider Full/Part-Time

I am a certified provider from the state of Ohio. I am a certified Home Health Aide. I bathe, feed, dress and do transfers. I worked at Berea Aristocrat, with the kids and adults. I worked at a camp. All hands-on training includes: how to communicate, how to feed, how to do sign language, transfer in and out bed, shower, chair...
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Nicolea C.


Stow, OH

$28/hr7 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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Shayla R.


Cleveland, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Special Care Giver

I have worked with several families. One of the families I worked with, the child was diagnosed with Autism. I worked with him for 6 months. I also worked in a child center where we had 2 kids with Down syndrome. I am good with all kids even ones with disorder's. I was trained in first aid/child safety.
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Danielle V.


Cleveland, OH

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist & Nanny Extraordinaire

Hi, my name is Danielle & I am a certified newborn care specialist & postpartum doula. I specialize in working with newborns, infants & toddlers. Specifically trained in breastfeeding/lactation support, safe infant sleep, soothing, safe formula & bottle feeding, sleep training (after 3 months), postpartum mental health and...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sandra D.


Cleveland, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 full grown daughters and a registered nurse. I have been working as a nanny for a year and 1/2 and I love it! We take walks, go to story time at the library, and have gone to the Children's Museum downtown. I have cared for infants as a nurse for over 25 years. I am presently caring for a special needs child...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Whitney H.


Akron, OH

$15/hr10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Independence, OH

Linda V.

5.0

Linda helped to care for our toddler (2.5yrs) for about 9 months. Linda's background in teaching gives her a creative and fun approach towards being a nanny and learning. She helped our toddler learn how to spell his name, learn the alphabet, and was very patient with him along the way. She would...

- Anne R.

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.

Abby W.

5.0

Abby is very flexible and great with kids. We were in town for a family wedding and while we were at the wedding she took our kids to a nearby playground, got them dinner, and tucked them in! Not easy with a 1 year old and a 4 year old, which speaks to how great she is with children. Very...

- Moira C.

Amanda S.

5.0

Amanda has watched my son with special needs. She is always punctual, caring, and patient! My son absolutely loves her!! Being the mother of a special needs child your worry about who is caring for your child shifts to a different level. With Amanda any cares or concerns that I would be worried...

- Care member

Elayna S.

5.0

We have used Elayna for child care several times over the years and she is always, pleasant, flexible and easy to work with. My kids loved having her as their sitter.

- Angela H.

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