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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kent, OH

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Kent, OH

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Abigail C.


Stow, OH

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Love Kids Of All Ages:) I Have Experience Babysitting Children With Special Needs As Well:)

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I have 6 years of experience! I am currently in College, but have a very open schedule. I have experience with kids ages 4 months to 13 years old. I have always loved working with children and would love to make it a career!:)
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Kurrie B.


Akron, OH

$29-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have five children of my own. Ages 12, 11, 9, 6 and 1. (No they will not need to come with me). I have experience working with children in a daycare setting and also children with autism. I am currently an RBT with good standing with the State of Ohio. Although I can not provide those services to your child outside of my...
Kurrie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Amy M.


Stow, OH

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I was a preschool intervention specialist for several years, and now I am a high school intervention specialist. I have a lot of experience babysitting and am CPR certified.
Hello there I am patient hard working and a positive role model . I raised 3 children one the diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at an early age no medication I. Refused to medicate I used a diet plan to help with less sugar in his daily diet it worked great! I worked with kids in high school with disabilities for 3 1/2 Years . I love all...
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Katie S.


Stow, OH

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have lived next door to a girl who has microcephaly and babysat her as she grew up. I always assisted her with her needs and she was a great joy. Then in college I made friends who had cerebral palsy, and visually impaired, and we are all still friends now. I enjoy working with others who need a little more understanding.
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Patricia C.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi I am adaptable, reliable, and patient. I have experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I believe in promoting independence. I enjoy spending time playing games, reading, crafting, going on adventures, and more.
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Allison M.


Hudson, OH

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at center with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, I absolutely love what I do there but I am looking for more one on one time with the person. All of our people have very busy schedules as do I and I don't really have much time to actually get to know them, which is not what I had expected. I...
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Zachary B.


Hudson, OH

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Who Better Than A Paramedic?

I am a former employee of Akron Children's Hospital, where I served as a School MA ("School Nurse"), for two years. In addition, I am a Certified Paramedic with 5 years of experience working in a busy Suburban EMS setting. I have had significant experience working with children and young adults with special medical or...
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Kara K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am a registered nurse and have my BA in English. I'll be doing graduate school this fall and looking for part time private nursing positions. I managed six group homes for developmentally disabled clients after my first degree in Bloomington Indiana and have been doing private care in nursing the past 10 plus years. I am BLS...
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Kara K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Helper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a special needs nanny, nursing assistant, group home manager, and hospice care giver. I have spent extended time working and caring for children with developmental disabilities and complex medical treatment. I am primarily interested in assisting families who need respite care or medically trained caregivers.
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a CNA 18 years of experience. I've worked with a multitude of patients- special need, quadriplegic, Parkinson, dementia, and hospice. I also use to lifeguard and teach swimming lessons for 10 years
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michelle S.


Stow, OH

$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. I have tutored in math up to Algebra and in Reading at the elementary level. I have a degree in Elementary Education 1 thru 8 and an area of concentration in math. My certification is not up to date as I stayed home to raise my 3 girls. As of right now I work as an special education...
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Katie S.


Stow, OH

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have been a volunteer at a Retirement Village where my mother was a nurse. I would assist the residents with their dinning time and individual time. One patient who has cerebral palsy, I would assist with all his special needs and go out with him to run errands.
Katie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
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Jamison S.


Streetsboro, OH

$14/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jamison. I currently attend the University of Cincinnati and would love to be your family's babysitter/nanny for the summer. I absolutely love kids and have had years of experience with all ages. I also have a lot of experience and definitely a soft spots for with kiddos with special needs. My younger sister...
Jamison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kara K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a Registered Nurse with a previous BA degree in English literature from IU. I've been working in senior and palliative care for 15 years primarily doing private care for individual patients and families. I have managed home care for special needs and senior clients coordinating 24 hr care, payroll, scheduling and meal...
Kara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
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Susan W.


Hudson, OH

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Mom Of 2 Looking To Help Others

I am a 44 YO mother of 2 girls. I currently homeschool our youngest. I've always loved taking care of people, whether it be children, people w/special needs, or seniors. I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education. I've worked as an Habilitation Specialist for the Cuyahoga County Board of DD and coached in the Special...
Susan can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
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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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Darlene W.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have experience caring for children and young and older adults that have MR/DD. I enjoy caring for those that can't care for themselves.
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Madelyn K.


Akron, OH

$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Student Looking To Help!

I have experience with all ages and different development delays. I am a nursing student that will strive to provide the best care! I love working with all ages!
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Olivia M.


Stow, OH

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Olivia and I am studying Early Childhood Education at Kent State University. I have 7 years of experience with children at all stages of life, and I am comfortable caring for large families (& pets!) I am CPR certified, confident in my first aid skills, and have cared for children with special needs. I can...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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