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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Northfield, OH

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Northfield, OH

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Denise K.


Northfield, OH

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Older Adult, Experienced With Disabilities.

5.0

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I am a certified Independent Provider for disabled adults, I have 13 years experience and have been certified for 9 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have experience caring for seniors and hospice clients, I am a laid back, caring , middle aged adult that enjoys caring for others. I have great transportation and I...
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Jennifer S.


Northfield, OH

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am Special Education teacher with 13. 5 years experience. I am looking to provide services in Elementary School tutoring, child care, and errand running. I am available after 5 p.m. during the school week and after 9 a.m. on weekends. I am flexible with time during the summer. I am looking forward to working with you!
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Brandy H.


Northfield, OH

$10/hr10 yrs exp

School Nurse Available For Summer To Families Who Have Children With Medical Needs!

I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and responsible. I like caring for people with special needs because I'm an experienced nurse and embrace all individuals with different abilities! I'm looking for a job that is mostly during the summer with flexibility. I'm currently a local school nurse to middle and upper...
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Brandy H.


Northfield, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Available For Help

Hello!! I'm Brandy, I currently work as a school nurse. That means I have summers off and I can help out your loved ones who have medical and/or special needs ! I'm an LPN with over 20 years of experience. Prior to becoming a nurse, I worked as a CNA. I have experience with seniors as well as many common chronic illnesses they...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

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Jennifer A.


Cleveland, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

*** DODD MEDICAID WAIVER CERTIFIED ***

3.0

(2)

Having worked as a caregiver for 25+ years, I find that helping to make a difference in someone's life, or just seeing them smile, can be one of the most rewarding benefits to not only my job, but in my life. I've worked with a wide variety of people, & have provided care from birth, until end of life. In my free time I enjoy...
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Kara K.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$20-40/hr10 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, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"I would recommend Kara for any care giving position. I had her care for my father in his last six months and she did a wonderful job. "

Brooke H.

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Kimberly M.


Solon, OH

$15-25/hr1 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

$20-30/hr10 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: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Bryan K.

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Jasmine G.


Maple Heights, OH

$25/hr10 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

Early Education

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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Kathleen J.


Cuyahoga Falls, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Was A Nurse At Children's Hospital For 29 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a nurse at a children's hospital in Akron for 29 years. I worked in every unit of the hospital and also worked in the recovery room and outpatient surgery unit. I have taken care of many children with disabilities of all kinds.
5.0
"Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too."

Traci M.

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Brianna B.


Independence, OH

$15-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bri and I am 22 years old and currently a positive reinforcement but doing my classes remotely. I have had over 8 years of experience with child care including children from around 2 weeks to about 15 years old, as well as children with special needs. I am CPR certified and have my own car for anything your little...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!"

Tasha P.

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Shanise W.


Cleveland, OH

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Loving Care Giver

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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Linda V.


Broadview Heights, OH

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny With Educator Background

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:

CPR

First Aid

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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Allison M.


Hudson, OH

$10-20/hr1 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...
5.0
"We hired Allison 2 months ago for hands on senior care. She has exceeded our expectations. She has easily handled all transfers with ease. She has handled all personal needs including showers and shaving. Allison is gentle with my husband and keeps him laughing....

Deborah B.

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Jessica H.


Maple Heights, OH

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Para/MA

Hi! I'm Jess I am a 23-year-old Certified Medical Assistant and specail needs Para professional for Parma city school district looking for extra work after school and on the weekends. I have several years of nannying experience as well as several years of special needs/ABA experience. I am CPR/First Aid certified for infants and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Anneliese D.


Broadview Heights, OH

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Kind And Caring Childcare

Hello! My name is Anneliese. I am a caregiver having experience with children of all ages. Being the second oldest of a family of 10 children has taught me many life skills, a few of which include: resourcefulness, responsibility, and compassion. I am currently looking to work part-time while I prepare to transition into a...
Anneliese can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Zachary B.


Hudson, OH

$10-20/hr5 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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Angelique B.


Broadview Heights, OH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked as a Home Health Aid and nursing assistant for 25+ years. I like to work with one on one clients as I feel I am giving all of my attention to their needs. I don't mind animals. I have two dogs at home. I would rather work with home care or independent living. I have been bonded in the past and am willing to have...
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Alyssa K.


Hudson, OH

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an empathetic, organized, reliable companion, caregiver, and trained counselor. I offer extensive home and personal health services to older adults, young adults, teens, and adults with special needs in the surrounding community. I assist my clients with ADL's, with executive functioning, behavioral health and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ariana L.


Cleveland, OH

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ariana and I am an enormous advocate in caring for those who need extra support. I grew up around many family members that were born with disabilities that range across the medical field. I have 15 years of experience as I have helped my immediate family with my aunt who is restricted from movement, needs help...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Northfield, OH

Kara K.

5.0

I hired Kara to assist with a senior day program I run and she was the best employee I had. She never missed a day, thoroughly enjoyed each senior she assisted and has a great energy full of joy and compassion. When she left to do nursing and private care I was sad to lose her but realize this is...

- Lisa B.

Kimberly M.

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 she is requesting. She has made...

- Alexis L.

Mariquetta A.

4.0

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

- Bryan K.

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.

Kathleen J.

5.0

Hired several times and continue to do so. My kids love her. Great with my daughter who has DS too.

- Traci M.

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