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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ravenna, OH
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Ravenna, OH
I have volunteered at a crisis nursery for 2 years. Children were ages birth-6. I helped care for them, including feed, clothe, bathe, and change them. I also helped facilitate educational and creative activities with them. Some children had behavioral problems or were special needs children. I also spent 3 and a half weeks...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
2018 till 2020 care for special needs also will be still on call with that job in Ravenna ohio live close and can be on call if things come up with your needs as a family. like to keep a clean house and easy going with daily needs of kids.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was in 7th grade. I am currently in school for an early childhood education career. I am CPR/first aid certified. I am looking for babysitting on the weekends and nannying in the summer. I have my own vehicle and experience with pets. I also have experience with special needs children, swim training, and...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
work for company with special needs 53 yr male looking for fall and winter work i like to keep busy and outgoing
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was excellent with my son, very attentive and caring."
Ryan V.
Vanessa D.
Streetsboro, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as highly qualified, flexible, communicative
I like working with kids because the only goal is to be loved, because children are sweet.
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to show my work and an opportunity for me to show how responsible and confident I am.
I started working with...
5.0
"I am extremely happy with Vanessa's service and would hire her again. It's hard for me to find babysitters for my 4 y/o daughter, who have developmental delays. She gets anxiety around new people and new places. I made Vanessa aware of this and asked her to meet...
Monique B.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but will be moving to part time when preschool starts in August. At that point I'll be working Monday and Tuesday (8a-5p) and when the kids are home sick. I am otherwise free to help with your child! I have over 10 years of experience. I would love to have adventures to local libraries,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son! I hired her for the summer of 2021 for the days and nights I had to work. She was always on time or early, very interactive and energetic (which was great for my then 3 year old), and brought fun activities for him as well."
Care member
Kenley G.
Streetsboro, OH
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenley but I go by Kenley. I love kids! I have worked in the Kid's Community at a church near my hometown for about 3 years. I have two years experience as an assistant teacher and have also had experience with kids ages 2 months - 13 years in my community. I've also had experience with special needs. I'm CPR...
Kenley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenley was great! Super sweet and engaged. She even went above and beyond in the house with some light housework. Would have her again for sure! Thanks Kenley and good luck!"
Amber L.
Abby M.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$12-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
Adrienne C.
Aurora, OH
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Adrienne! I'm 23 years old and have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism for almost 2 years now! I graduated from the University of Dayton in 2022 with a bachelors degree in psychology! I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and just absolutely love kids! I've babysat kids...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible."
Bonnie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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.
Deborah J.
Akron, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Soul Looking To Help Care For Someone With Needs In Need :)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 30 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and differently-able. I have cared for my aging parents, taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy and I currently care for a 99-year-old couple part time. I have spent the last 30 some years raising my own four children and caring for other children...
5.0
"Deborah is AMAZING. She is a wonderful advocate for elders, people with special needs, and children. Deborah was the primary caretaker for my daughter and continues to care for her when I need help. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond...
Megan H.
4.5
(2)
Howdy my names Saylor! Let me tell you a little about myself, I like working with kids because it feels like there's a new opportunity to make a new purpose each day, I find it extremely fun to find new ways to play and get creative with my kiddos. There's nothing like seeing a smile on a child's face and knowing you're making a...
Saylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa D.
Streetsboro, OH
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Solon Oh
I have my own vehicle, I'm Brazilian, I'm a nurse in Brazil specializing in special needs.
4 years of volunteer work in nursing homes, support home for children with cancer, down syndrome support home.
I love to dedicate my attention to people with special needs, I was also an Au pair of a baby with special...
5.0
(1)
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.
Denise P.
Akron, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience
4.4
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and...
Amber L.
Kristen K.
Twinsburg, OH
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristen and I'm a mom of 3 with 17 years childcare experience (including special needs care). I love helping children learn and grow and would love to help you and your family!
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'm a caregiver that has been in this profession for 34 yrs. I had my first caregiver job at the age of 14. I have experience with Memory Care meaning Dementia and Alzheimer's, and also I have experience with Special Needs.
Antoinettea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Carie R.
Warren, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 27 of experience of being a very active mom. I am patient, kind, energetic and love spending time with kids. Kids always bring a smile to my face. I am punctual and reliable.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can transport and care for sick kids. I can help with dinner, run errands, etc. I have...
Carie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ravenna, OH
Abby M.
5.0
She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!
- Care member
Vanessa D.
5.0
I am extremely happy with Vanessa's service and would hire her again. It's hard for me to find babysitters for my 4 y/o daughter, who have developmental delays. She gets anxiety around new people and new places. I made Vanessa aware of this and asked her to meet and visit my daughter before she...
- Monique B.
Emily M.
5.0
We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position.
- Stephanie G.
Kenley G.
5.0
Kenley was amazing with my 2 young kids. She was so kind and bubbly and kept them busy with indoor and outdoor activities both mornings she watched them. They had a great time with her. We highly recommend her!
- Carrie W.
Adrienne C.
5.0
Adrienne was a joy to have in our home. She was very good with the kids. Also she was good with one of my kids who has special needs. My kids love her. She's dependable & responsible.
- Bonnie B.
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