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Gianna L.

Looking To Help Families Take Care Of Their Most Loved Ones!

Cleveland, OH

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm looking to get back into the work field! I recently lost my only sibling, she was 31, and had Down Syndrome. We were extremely close and I took her passing really hard. Due to this, I quit my big girl job as a registered behavior technician to take time to grieve. Although I loved working at a...
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Counselor/Art Therapist

Cleveland, OH

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$30/hr
Licensed professional clinical counselor and registered art therapist. Experience supporting adults with serious mental illness and children with ASD.
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Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have a background in working with children with autism and various other special needs. I love children, and I will provide quality care for your little ones. I am energetic and love to be silly. I also believe in maintaining a routine. Children thrive when they have structure and stability. I am always happy to lend a hand...
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Cleveland, OH

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent M. Sp. Ed graduate currently working as a Behavior Specialist! I have been providing child care for a multitude of families over the past 10 years :) I am available to provide last minute/emergency in-home Respite for adults and young or young adult child(ren) individuals with disabilities!
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CNA at a memory care facility.

Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jocelyn. I am a CNA at a memory care facility. I just recently worked as a teaching assistant at a school for children with special needs!
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Here To Help!

Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a former substitute teacher and home health aide who has experience working with people with a variety of abilities and experiences.
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About Me

Cleveland, OH

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Loving, patient caregiver with 5+ yrs experience from toddlers to seniors. Reliable & nurturing support. and help with special needs.
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Caring And Loving Provider

Cleveland, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with the elderly and I hold a certificate with experience in MRDD. I am passionate in my field as I live people and enjoy the feeling of helping others.
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Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Have been working with autistic and mental health children for the past three years. My job is helping with daily needs and hygiene. I help with with mental and emotional support as well.
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Educational Therapy Aide / ABA Therapist

Cleveland, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have prior experience working as a Therapeutic Teaching Assistant. I've had the privilege working alongside Occupational, Physical, and Speech therapists. I assisted children with their individualized therapy needs. I also have experience in ABA Therapy. I used applied behavioral analysis to help better assist children with...
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Cleveland, OH

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$16/hr
Having spent years working professionally as a Day Services Provider and in group homes, I have seen more than my fair share of interesting behaviours. If you need a compassionate caregiver who has experience with a wide variety of different diagnoses and behaviors, then I can help!
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Care Giver

Cleveland, OH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
As a mother, grandmother and caregiver I have been caring for children for over 30 yrs. I am a registered nurse and most recently been caring for special needs patients. I am looking for a part time childcare position. I love caring for children, especially talking walks, reading to them and playing with them! I love caring for...
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Student Experienced With Autistic Children Looking For Family To Help

Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've always known I wanted to work with kids; I grew up babysitting, and working in church nurseries, and I completed a year long internship as an assistant teacher for a theater and dance class. One day, I was presented with the opportunity to teach children with Autism. I worked as a behavioral therapist and ran a social...
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Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Love to help and support other when available. Looking for a reliable and caring person to treat your loved one like you would? I am here to help and I am comfortable following your guidelines while ensuring the safety and comfort of the person/s I am supporting. I am an open book and would love to meet you and your family.
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Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
Hi! My name is Delaney! I am a sophomore at John Carroll University studying early childhood education! I have a lot of experience with kids through babysitting, nannying, and my education so far. I am also very comfortable working with children with mental and physical disabilities. In high school I was a member of Best Buddies...
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Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
I enjoy helping people live their life to the fullest. Everyone deserves to be treated with kindness and treated equally. I lived for two years with a roommate who had mental illness and was considered slow. She also had seizures. I cooked most of the meals and made sure she took her medicine. She was the best roommate I ever...
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Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience with all ages with all types of disabilities in both home & facility settings. I am new to area and looking for lasting position right away. Look forward to talking to you! Mandy
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Paraprofessional

Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have over six years of experience working with children who have special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a private academy designed for children who need support in behavioral, emotional, and educational aspects of their lives!
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Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I always liked to see people happy and make them smile. I'm all about family and love being around a family oriented kind of environment. I enjoy helping my clients improve and accelerate at anything they want and need to do. I'm going to be certified in child early development and that's one of my biggest achievements so far.
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Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a licensed teacher with experience dealing with a multitude of special needs. From dyslexia and ADHD to autism and Down syndrome, I feel every child can succeed! It is my goal to help a child become the best that they can be and show off their abilities.
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  • The average post rate is $18.49/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.2

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