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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ravenna, OH
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Ravenna, OH
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
work for company with older special needs men love to clean and have an easy going style. live in Atwater close and dependable.
Michael can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!"
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & 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 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a mother of 5 adult children. I had hoped I would be a grandma by now but it looks as though it will be awhile so I am ready to love on someone's else's baby or children. I have always had a love for babies and toddlers. I'm very interactive and enjoy spending quality time with them. My oldest daughter has special...
Sherrie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Sherrie ! She loves my kids just like her own and I always feel safe leaving them with her . Sherrie has also made her self available last minute for me if we had a sitter cancel , Her home is always clean and child friendly as well ."
Amber B.
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
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...
Lisa B.
Allison M.
Hudson, OH
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Denise has been a lifesaver!!!! My husband and I have had to do long distance and I have a grueling schedule. She has been flexible, reliable, and just overall wonderful! I can trust her to take care of my little man and keep him safe. She always has new and fun...
Jaime S.
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: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & 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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, 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.
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.
Julia T.
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 assured us that she would take...
- Julie K.
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