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Find special needs caregivers in Chardon, OH that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chardon, OH

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Chardon, OH

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Amy K.


Chesterland, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Provider

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I am a nonsmoking Mom ( step mom) of a nonverbal autistic 16 yr old son. He is absolutely wonderful! He has a beautiful twin sister and I , also, have 3 older incredible sons:) I have been taking care of kids including children with special needs for over 14 yrs.
I am a mother of a speical needs 9 yr old boy he is autistic among many other diagnosis he is currently my only child. He is verbal and able-bodied but does have hypotonina although by looking at him you would never know. In the past in elementary through high school I have helped care for those with special needs (with...
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Erin L.


Painesville, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I'm currently a paraprofessional at an autism research school. I've been there for 2 years and absolutely love all of the kids! I have been around special needs children my entire life. My mom worked at deepwood for 35 years. I have been volunteering at her work since I was young. With plenty of experience, I would love to...
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Rachel P.


Mentor, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in child care for over 20 years from babysitting to camp counseling to nanny and pediatric RN. I have experience with newborns to adults also have experience with peopoe with special needs. I enjoy children and am a hard worker. I am currently looking to provide care for one to two families depending on the hours and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rachel T.


Mentor, OH

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nurturing, Enthusiastic Nanny With Experience And Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel. My passion is using my knowledge to assist in guiding children to develop as the best versions of themselves! I have experience working with a multitude of children with diverse needs in various positions: Pre - Kindergarten Teacher, Childcare Director and a camp counselor at Camp Happiness (a summer...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I don't have much experience with special needs children however I'm always willing to learn! I have worked with children with autism in previous preschools. I am kind, patient, and attentive. Thank you!
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Sara P.


Painesville, OH

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Caring

I have cared for children for over 20 yrs (started really young) and have experience with children of all ages! I have experience in caring for those with special needs also but no formal certifications. I love caring for children and helping them learn and grow! I am a mom also and my son is 13 he's special needs (my background...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I've been employed to work as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) with multiple companies. I've nurtured and assisted many different people with different conditions. This field is so heartwarming to see the individuals accomplish their goals in their day to day lives. I've also worked with individuals in my own home through the...
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Megan H.


Mentor, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Memory Maker

Hello everyone! I am a calm, creative and knowledgeable college student who is so excited to meet you! I have experience in many things such as healthcare, working special needs students of all ages, babysitting for 4+ years as well as sales. I am currently in my 4th year of college going for my degrees in education and...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Stefanie I.


Mentor, OH

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Six And Career Nanny

I worked as a nanny for 11 years for all different families. Special needs, medical care, overnight care, multiple children and house sitting. I am now a mom of six with ages 0-12 years old. I'm looking for a tear job in my home as I homeschool my children. I have an extra mini crib for infants, tons of children's items and...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Dakota. I am a mother of 5 children. While I am not homeschooling them, I work part time helping people. I have worked independently since I graduated HS in 2013. Ive taken jobs from housekeeping. Babysitting. Pet sitting. Elderly care and helping people with special needs! I have worked for a baby/toddler with many...
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Tamara M.


Chesterland, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mrdd School Aide In Classroom

I currently work at the Broadmoor school. I am an aide in the classroom. I am 2:1 with students that are Autistic and are currently 19 and 18. We focus on social working and vocational skills on a daily basis. I also have experience with Adult Prader Willi clients as used to manage a home for 5 residents. I love to go on outings...
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Kaitlyn K.


Mentor, OH

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have six years of experience as a teacher, with three years specifically working with preK-3rd grade students. I hold a bachelor's degree in education and have a passion for working with children of all ages. In addition to teaching, I can work with children with ADHD/ ADD, autism, and speech delay. I have three years of...
Compassionate and fun child care provider with experience in special needs. CPR & First Aid certified. I have a 3 yr old son and a friendly Labrador Retriever pup. We also have a cat so please, children that have no or very slight, managed pet allergies would be most comfortable here. New adventures and playing outside is our...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Allie B.


Painesville, OH

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At the age of 13 years old, I began babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. Over a decade later, my experience and passion for working with children has grown tremendously. From watching little ones in their own home to teaching them in the classroom, my over all goal is to be able to help a child in any way I possibly can. I...
Allie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Julia T.


Aurora, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Great Sitter And Memory Creator

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I can help with absolutely anything a family needs! Extremely experienced with special needs care. Would love to help make life easier for all parents.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia was AMAZING! We were in a horrible situation where our original sitter did not show up. We had 45 min to find a sitter and get to a wedding. Julia literally dropped everything and saved the day. She arrived on SUPER short notice, was friendly and polite, and...

Julie K.

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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$22-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Emme! I was born and raised in Cleveland and have been passionate about helping children with disabilities since a very young age, inspired by growing up with a brother on the spectrum. My child care experience expands over 10 year across all ages and abilities of children. I find that kids warm up to me quickly and...
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Vivienne B.


Cleveland, OH

$15/hr4 yrs exp

After Years Of Babysitting And Coaching, I Have Found That I Love Working And Teaching Children!

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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved Vivienne! She was great with my 2 daughters. Very responsible young lady! "

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Robin W.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Medical Assistant

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...

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