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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Chester, OH

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in West Chester, OH

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Erin S.


West Chester, OH

$24-34/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Erin and I have been a caregiver, nanny, overnight nanny for 4+ yrs. I enjoy my work in my roles and all the people I have had the opportunity to work with and meet because of it. I graduated May 2022 with my associates in ASL interpreting from Cincinnati State and my Bachelors in Liberal Studies with concentrations...
5.0
"Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults."

Patty W.

My daughter is 6 and has autism. She is non speaking and also has a gtube. This is why I am so experienced with kiddos with extra needs. She is my light in everything I do! And that means helping kids of all different abilities. Helping kids learn and grow is why I do what I do
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Karen C.


West Chester, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

M.Ed.

I am retired from Special education as teacher, administrator, and behavior consultant. I have a wide range of teaching experience: cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities, Asperger's, autism, and behavior disabilities.
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Annette M.


West Chester, OH

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Occasional Child Care

SAHM of six ages 16-25. The vast majority of my paid experience was at lakota local schools where I served as a para for just over 5 years. I have experience with special needs kiddos and behavior concerns, as I worked as a behavioral health specialist at CCHMC psych hospital as well. I'm not looking for an everyday...
Annette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Annette M.


West Chester, OH

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Mom Of 6 Looking For Part Time Work

I've been a certified phlebotomist for over 20 years. I've worked on and off at hospitals, so I am very comfortable with any patient population. I've previously worked as an STNA, but no longer am certified. I am looking for a few hours a week as a companion/care giver. (mainly while my kids are at school or an occasional...
Annette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Emilie M.


Cincinnati, OH

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Emilie! I am a grad student pursuing a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have a few years of experience with nannying, including caring for a child with special needs. I am patient and creative so I like to provide the children I care for an environment conducive to...
Emilie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emilie has been watching our two kids once a week for the past year and a half, and we highly recommend her. She is engaging and creative, responsible and communicative, and our kids just love her. In addition to our scheduled times, Emilie has been there when we...

Ali H.

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Octavia N.


Cincinnati, OH

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Nanny For Hire.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Octavia and I am a supper nanny! I have experience across all ages. My last position was with a family I started working with when the little man was only two months and he is now a toddler with full sentences. I have worked with children with special needs. I have worked with teenagers whom I was mostly a...
Octavia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We are privileged to have had Octavia as our nanny, she is consistently reliable, fun, loving and a full-time nanny for my children since they were infants. Octavia has seen our 3 year old son and 4 year old daughter grow up. She has a good understanding of...

Sinegugu N.

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Crystal B.


Middletown, OH

$15/hr

Caring Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide care and companionship for someone who can't be alone or needs a little extra help. I'm looking to work in a clean home environment. I have worked in a special needs classroom for the last 9 years. Doing this work has helped me to be more patient. It has also helped me to be more...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Crystal was hired to take care of my 87 year old mother who has dementia while I was on vacation. My mother was staying with my sister and we needed someone to watch my mom while my sister worked. When I returned, Crystal continued to watch my mom over the summer...

Teri C.

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Lisa T.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in childcare industry on and off for 20+years. I'm a mom of three, grandma of 6. I have also worked in a special needs home for five years. I love helping parents raise their children and being a source of comfort to parents and children when they are away from each other.
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa worked for us for seven years, while our children were infants through elementary school. She was always punctual, dependable and loving. We loved her so much and considered her part of our family."

Jackie B.

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Courtney M.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-25/hr20 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher And Nanny

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney was wonderful! We were in town for a golf outing with my husband's company. Courtney was incredibly communicative via phone and text in the weeks leading up to our visit. Courtney is flexible, as plan details changed some, but she was awesome and worked...

Courtney B.

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Davida S.


Hamilton, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 47 yr old female who has 20 plus years of experience providing care to persons with Alzheimers disease. Seeking a position caring for seniors. I can cook, clean, and provide personal care. I have excellent references. Pet friendly.
5.0
"very kind compassionate and understanding woman will recommend"

Donald B.

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Robin M.


Cincinnati, OH

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With Training As A Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I served as a caregiver for two children for over five years before returning to college and full-time employment. The two children I cared for mastered their age-related milestones and developed well. Both children presented on task with their milestones development and displayed appropriate skills and behaviors during their...
Robin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Robin! She's great and fit right in with our families day to day activities. I was impressed with her level of professionalism and her mothering demeanor. She was exactly what we were looking for and we didn't have one problem. She impacted our...

Arzulia W.

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Chelsey M.


Fairfield, OH

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

At 13 I started babysitting for relatives, eventually that turned into me providing care for my father's co-workers and clients. By age 18 I began professionally providing care for families and I have loved it ever since. I am CPR certified and have experience with children 6 weeks to 16 years of age. I've cared for special...
Chelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We adore Chelsey! Chelsey cared for our infant from when she was 8 weeks old and our 2 1/2 year old as part of a nanny share. We've all been impressed with Chelsey's patience, attentiveness, and intuition caring for a young infant and creativity engaging toddlers...

Claire D.

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Skylar L.


Fairfield, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Full time nanny from Cincinnati with over 13 years of experience with all ages! I'm Most passionate about early childhood and have budding experience with different special needs (autism, CP, down syndrome). Drug/smoke free. Safe and reliable transportation. I Love to be outside - museums, zoo, shopping, markets, music,...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family adores Ms. S.! She’s incredibly patient, kind, and attentive with the kiddos. 💯 recommend! "

Care member

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Jillian K.


Cincinnati, OH

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a variety of experience with children ranging from infancy to adults with disabilities. I have been able to get a wide range of experience from babysitting, as well as volunteering in an elementary school in the special needs classroom.
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Jillian for 18 years now. She is honest, dependable and is great with my four year old daughter. She is someone you can rely on in any situation. She would make a great caretaker."

Marianne H.

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Brittany M.


Hamilton, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Nanny

I am a 34-year-old professional Nanny living in Fairfield Township, Ohio. I loving to cook, read, go to parks, travel, swim, and spend quality time with friends and family. I have my gotten my STNA, CPR and First Aid and spent almost 2 years in nursing school school before deciding that it wasn't for me. My true passion is...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"January 16th, 2012 Re: Reference for Brittany Brittany has been our nanny since September of 2011. We have had multiple nannies over the past 7 years and by comparison we have been happy with her performance and regret that our situation has eliminated our need...

Jennifer G.

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Shehan M.


Cincinnati, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate who loves children! Love & Care is my best attribute so I am looking for work that comes naturally to me! I have provided childcare for the last 20 years, including help with special needs. Experienced caring for infants up to teenagers. I have CPR and first aid training. Very patient, loving, and...
Shehan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Michaela M.


Cincinnati, OH

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Michaela, but I go by Liz. I have been babysitting my siblings since I was 12 years old. I have 2 siblings with severe special needs (down syndrome and cerebral palsy). I have experience professionally nannying during the summers and through university. I have watched kids from 5 weeks old to 14 years old. I love...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Zoe H.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Zoe, I am currently 18 years old, and I'm from Cincinnati Ohio. I have previous experience babysitting children and I work great with kids. I grew up with many siblings including one with severe ADHD and one with special needs who needs around the clock care. I've baby sat newborns and up until the age of 10. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Chester, OH

Erin S.

5.0

Erin has taken care of our son with Autism and Down Syndrome. Erin is dependable and very loving. I would recommend her for help with special needs children or young adults.

- Patty W.

Emilie M.

5.0

Emilie has been watching our two kids once a week for the past year and a half, and we highly recommend her. She is engaging and creative, responsible and communicative, and our kids just love her. In addition to our scheduled times, Emilie has been there when we needed help last minute, and she...

- Ali H.

Octavia N.

5.0

She is really great with my kids, she keeps them occupied with learning activities and games. She is very clean and keeps the kids play room neat after they play!

- Amanda A.

Crystal B.

5.0

Crystal responded promptly after I sent her a message. She is always on time and gives wonderful care to my mom. She is someone you can trust.

- Care member

Lisa T.

5.0

Lisa worked for us for seven years, while our children were infants through elementary school. She was always punctual, dependable and loving. We loved her so much and considered her part of our family.

- Jackie B.

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