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Special needs caregivers in Amelia, OH

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Martin W.


Cincinnati, OH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Professional Helper For Individuals With Mental And Physical Health Needs

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I consider myself to be a caring, professional companion. I have supported people discharged from hospitals, rehabs, and recovery treatment facilities. I have experience caring for people who struggle with: Mental Health: ADHD, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Substance Use, Depression, Anxiety and Stress. Emotional...
I'm currently providing care for someone with special needs. I am looking to expand my caregiving experience to child care as well. I'm very adaptable and have a willingness to learn. I'm reliable and hardworking. I'm also comfortable around pets. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Amber L.


Cincinnati, OH

$14-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Amber, I'm 36 and have 8 school-aged kids. I've been babysitting since I was 9. Working for two churches for childcare since 2018. Have an associates degree in business management, a bachelors in business management, and a masters in healthcare management. I'm also a substitute teacher. I have first aid and CPR...
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Amber L.


Cincinnati, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Sitter, Fun And Reliable!

I started working with kids when I was 9 years old. In my spare time, I like to paint, color, watch TV, go to sport events, do things with my kids, etc. One thing you should know about me is I love what I do until I feel like people are taking advantage of me. My skills include caring for special needs kiddos, making...
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Courtney M.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-25/hr20 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher And Nanny

5.0

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney has watched our dogs several times including a couple of times on a last minute notice...no complaints."

Kerry D.

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Emilie M.


Cincinnati, OH

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.

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Sara C.


Newport, KY

$19-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello there! I'm Sara. I have worked with children since a young age and professionally since high school. I have worked in daycare facilities (2 years) as well as been a nanny for a family of 4 children (ages 1-7). My most recent experience is working with children on the autism spectrum ages 2-7 in an ABA setting. I love...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sara is an extremely attentive, fun and loving caregiver. She is always eager to plan fun activities or outings and our children absolutely love her. She has always been punctual, flexible and great at communication with both us and our children. We cannot say...

Sara C.

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Michele F.


Fort Mitchell, KY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care Provider Specializing In Geriatrics And Special Needs

My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 25 years of experience * $18 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders and more. Emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs. - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Worker

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Chrissy L.


Milford, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Nurse Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Chrissy and I am a 49-year-old caregiver that lives in Milford. I have been in the medical field starting in 1997 working with adults and children with special needs and then a senior caregiver around 2002 - I have my Medical Assisting degree I can provide personal hygiene assistance, companionship, medication...
Chrissy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Chrissy has been taking care of one of my family members for about 20 years. She has made all the difference in our peace of mind. She is a wonderful caregiver. She has become very knowledgeable about medical issues and is often the first to recognize a medical...

Debra B.

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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Ready To Help With Any Special Needs!

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,...
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Sacoiya P.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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.

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Brittany I.


Cincinnati, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In The Cincinnati Area

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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.

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Hannah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carol H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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. "

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Shannon O.


Cincinnati, OH

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Caregiver For Elderly And Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! The majority of my experience is with memory care, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I've also enjoyed spending time with clients who have: Diabetes/home dialysis, Parkinson's, and Down's Syndrome. I am keenly observant and dedicated to the needs of my clients. I am smart and empathetic, so I also attend to mental and emotional...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Shannon takes care of my mom in our home and my mom really enjoys their time together! She is happy to help run errands as needed which is very helpful. During this challenging Covid pandemic, Shannon has been taking my mother's health very seriously to ensure her...

Ian P.

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Morgan D.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Professional Nanny Seeking Wonderful Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, active and nurturing professional nanny with over 15 years of child care experience seeking work 1-3 days/week in Covington/Newport or downtown Cincinnati. I've worked with everyone from infants-teens, twins, ASD and special needs and up to 5 kids at a time. My goal is to nurture creativity, foster confidence...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Morgan. She was a part-time nanny for my daughter from ages 3 months - 10 months in a nanny-share with a girl around 18months old. Morgan was very hands-on and always finding fun activities to engage both kids. I was always so...

Julia H.

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Penny P.


Covington, KY

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Experienced, trustworthy and reliable. Living in Ft. Wright KY / Cincinnati. I have a nursing and business background. Experience with special needs children. Nursing home care experience, experience with invalid patients, Alzheimer's care, meds, bathing, shopping, cleaning etc. Full or Part time. Flexible with pay and...
Penny can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Empathetic and a heart of gold. Great to work with. Always on time, trustworthy, pays attention to details and works well with others. "

Care member

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Kayla J.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I'm Kayla. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I have 7 years of experience working in daycares, schools, and summer camps along with being a nanny/babysitter. I have all of my vaccines including COVID-19 and flu...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was very nice and my kids enjoyed her will hire again. "

Care member

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Michele F.


Fort Mitchell, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 30 years of experience * $27 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders, emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Outgoing, very dependable and wonderful with seniors. Michele has an adult sister with special needs and is involved in Special Olympics as well as other programs for adults with special needs. Great with interacting with seniors with dementia and is willing to...

Jane D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Amelia, OH

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.

Emilie M.

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 needed help last minute, and she...

- Ali H.

Sara C.

5.0

We cannot say enough good things about Sara. She is an extremely attentive, outgoing and loving caregiver who our children love. She is always eager to plan activities, games, outings, etc. for our children and seems to enjoy it in the meantime! She has always been punctual, flexible and great at...

- Crystal S.

Erykah G.

5.0

Erykah is punctual, caring, kind, loving, considerate, fun, etc. She's hard working & has great communication skills. She's very polite & is a joy to work with.

- Deshaun D.

Chrissy L.

5.0

Chrissy is amazing! She goes above and beyond her duties, and is extremely pleasant, friendly and helpful! Nothing was too much to ask of her. She took an extreme load off my plate in dealing with my mother’s dementia. I highly recommend her! 5 stars all the way!

- Care member

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