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Special needs caregivers in Eastlake, OH

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Laura Z.


Willoughby, OH

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny For Special Needs

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I have 6 years of experience and have worked with special needs since I was 12. I've dealt with severe ADHD, autism, mental retardation, and physically handicapped.

Paige H.


Euclid, OH

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Taking Care Of Kids Is My Passion

My passion for nurturing young minds and empowering them to reach their full potential led me to become a childcare provider. With over six years of experience, I have dedicated myself to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My patience and caring nature allows me to connect with children on a...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Gabrielle T.


Cleveland, OH

$13-25/hr • 3 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...

Lynn F.


Cleveland, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Respite Care Provider

Hi - I work as a school psychologist. I am interested in providing respite care (nights and weekends) to families that have special needs children.

Catherine C.


Cleveland, OH

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I give a lending hand to your loved ones. I will assist with their daily needs if it is preparing meals, assisting in bathing and dressing , companionship etc.
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Shanise W.


Cleveland, OH

$21-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Loving Care Giver

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.

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Jennifer G.


Cleveland, OH

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, 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.

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Raeanna S.


Painesville, OH

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have lots of experience with kids. Growing up with my parents being foster parents for 40+ years with kids of all ages/challenges coming in and out of the house my whole life has built me to have a special bond with children. I also have experience with kids/adults with special needs/IDD. I worked as a DSP in numerous homes...
Raeanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Rae was so perfect. She was calm and watched five kids (5 and under, youngest was 1) for us when we were on vacation in Bedford Springs. I would definitely recommend hiring her. Very reliable and very dependable - all kids were asleep and happy when we got back to...

Joanna W.

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Emme S.


Solon, OH

$23-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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 childcare experience expands over 10 years across all ages and abilities of children. I love finding new and outside of the box...
Emme can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Emme has been our nanny for a few months now. She is reliable, great with the kids (2 & 4), and very receptive to feedback/suggestions. Definitely recommend her to any family! "

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Jasmine G.


Maple Heights, OH

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years experience in taking care of children. I am 34. I have a son and a daughter my son is 7 my daughter is 14 I also have 9 nieces/nephews which I've helped raise/take care of, the youngest being 6yrs old the oldest being 24 . Two of which require special needs care. I prefer to do a home visit for both the...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do with her. Thank you Jasmine."

Theeba B.

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Caitlin W.


Chardon, OH

$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.3

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over five years of experience. My friendly, patient, and formal demeanor puts children at ease, and my strong communication skills ensure parents are well-informed about their child's day. Comfortable caring for up to three children, ages 0 to 11, I'm happy to enforce household rules and engage in...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had Caitlin for a weekend job and our daughter loved her. Looking forward to working with her more!"

Annie B.

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Sierra M.


Cleveland, OH

$22-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

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!
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Kimberly M.


Solon, OH

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care Companion Available For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for someone to help care for your loved one when you cannot? While I am not in the health care field, I am happy to provide companionship, help with errands, clean up around the house, assist with medication management, cook a meal, or assist with personal grooming. I enjoy people of all ages and I understand...
5.0
"Kimberly worked with my 12 year old brother who was very behind in reading and English. She was very knowledgeable, patient, and helpful on all levels. She's an overall great person. For her level of expertise as a tutor, she deserves so much more compensation than...

Alexis L.

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Mariquetta A.


Cleveland, OH

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Caregiver

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: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

4.0
"Mariquetta is very nice and dependable ,very hard worker and pleasant"

Bryan K.

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Stephany C.


Cleveland, OH

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

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: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, 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.

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Amanda D.


Cleveland, OH

$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"

Sean H.

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Theresa T.


Cleveland, OH

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

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...
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Dakota A.


Painesville, OH

$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a home schooling mother of 5. I am a very patient, attentive, calm, loving Person. I have cared for many children, providing safe, loving, educational care. I was a full time nanny for a couple years for a special needs baby/toddler. in addition to child care, I have my own housekeeping business. Ihave worked as a home...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dakota is great. She inspected the job and told me about the environmentally safe products she uses.I explained my allergies and what I needed. She came out the following week and she has my home sparkling! She is experienced, professional, friendly,...

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Glennis C.


Cleveland, OH

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Would highly recommend Glennis! She is very dependable and great with our children!"

Jessica K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastlake, OH

Shanise W.

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.

Jennifer G.

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 zero hesitation with leaving our...

- Sasha C.

Raeanna S.

5.0

Responsible, reliable & our 2 kids had a blast too with her, highly recommend

- Reed C.

Emme S.

5.0

The best hands down!! All of our children love Ms. Emme she is so intentional when it comes to spending time with our children and ensuring that while together they are doing things that the kids enjoy. Our 11 year old so is autistic and struggles socially but is always asking to spend time with Ms....

- Care member

Jasmine G.

5.0

I did one time cleaning with Jasmine. She is really efficient. She with her team was able to help us in cleaning our very neat and efficiently. I would recommend her and if planning to do one more time, will do with her. Thank you Jasmine.

- Theeba B.

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