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4,614 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 4.6
Special needs nannies near me
Hello everyone,
My name is Hannah, I'm 18 years old and a high school graduate of the class of 2020. I'll be attending Ohio State University in the fall.
I am a certified life guard and water safety instructor by the RedCross. I am competent in American Sign Language. I volunteer for Special Olympics and am prepared to work...
Hello! I am a special needs nanny and sitter. In my 10 years of experience in child care, four have been with children with special needs. I have experience with
children with autism, ADHD, emotional disturbance, and intensive medical needs. But I'll admit, my favorites are the "problem children". Working with children with...
In the recent past my certifications and experience include: AEP/First Aid, Lifeguard, 2+ years or formal daycare/nursery teaching, 10+ years babysitting/nanny experience, regular Sunday school teaching, leading of children's choirs, art clubs, and drama clubs at church. I have complete several teaching practicums including...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Marilyn S.
Columbus, OH
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Kind Nanny Willing To Assist In Short-term Care / Temporary Positions
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of professional nanny experience, and well over a decade of babysitting experience! Willing to work with children of all ages, and comfortable providing care for children with special needs. CPR/First Aid certified, willing to assist with household duties, and owner of a reliable vehicle. Recently moved to...
Marilyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marilyn is great with our 2 sons! We are very lucky to have her and would hire her again any day."
Maggie W.
Have already accepted a position at this time. Thanks for reaching out!
Recent college graduate with a B. D. in Early Childhood Education. Current substitute teacher for grades prek-3rd grade. Have past experience being an infant teacher and caring for children ages 6 weeks- 18 months. I also have experience working with...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hello ! My name is Isabel and I am a professional nanny with 10 years of experience. I was a daycare assistant teacher in Brazil ( my home country ) I was an au pair in the United States and I took care of multiple children. I have most experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers but I am open to all ages. I am fluent in...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Christal. I recently moved to Columbus Ohio, I am originally from Arizona. I have 1 year paid experience as a nanny for 3 kids under 5. I worked for Guthrie Mainstream Services for 6 years as a caregiver for adults with special needs and as a fill in for their children's center for kids with special needs. I have...
Christal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for my next nanny position! I'm also available for random babysitting. I'm comfortable with children 2 years and up. I have 13 years of experience working with children ages 3-13. Work experience includes nanny, pre-K assistant teacher, summer camps, after school care, and special needs classrooms. I started...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was very reliable, and had a great connection with our daughter. We hired Joy as our full time nanny last summer 2021. She came up with fun activities for our daughter to do, yet still made time each day for the daily routines I requested my daughter do such...
Dane D.
Hello I'm Johnni!
I have experience working with specialized needs children through the City of Columbus recreation and parks and have spent the last year in childcare.
I currently attend the University of Cincinnati online pursuing my associates in child development. Majority of my experience specializes in working with...
Johnni can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello there! I am an undergrad student at Ohio State studying marketing with a minor in economics. I have 3 younger siblings and my family is my world. In high school I taught dance classes to children ages 3-11 and loved every second of it. I also volunteered at Big Brothers Big Sisters and still value the bonds I made with my...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Meredith P.
Columbus, OH
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Longtime Teacher Looking To Be A Nanny Educator In Columbus
Hey there! I'm Mere, a former special education teacher and behavior specialist. I am now out of the classroom and offering in home care. I have morning availability and am looking for spring and summer break opportunities.
Here's what I can offer:
Special Needs/ Disability Support
IEP Support: I can help you understand your...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in library and information science full time online at Drexel University. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. Most recently I was a full time nanny for a funny, intelligent 5-year-old girl and goofy, smart 2-year-old girl. In college, I was a tutor for a...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I worked in Columbus City Schools for 8 years. Five and 1/2 as a substitute teacher and two and a half years as an instructional assistant for special needs preschool.
For the last 7 years, I worked in the private sector caring for a child with a rare genetic disorder.
I am passionate about special needs children and enjoy...
Valetia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Children and caregiving have been constants in my life since an early age. From an elementary aged peer, at a special needs school, to the family sitter through high school. Children have always been drawn to me. I continued my journey, working with children as a swim instructor, teaching infants-12yr water safety and swim...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Kacie, I am 26 years old and I currently have 9 years of experience in childcare. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager and more recently have spent the last several years being a full time nanny. I have experience with children of all ages and I also have experience with special needs such as autism...
Kacie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, thank you for your interest in my profile! My name is Laura and I am currently teaching in my 4th year as a full-time Special Needs Preschool Teacher in the Columbus area. I am looking for a full-time (32 hours minimum) nannying position for the summer time only, as I will return to my teaching position in the fall. I...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is a very kind and sweet young lady. She is great with kids always is incredibly patient with them no matter what may be going on. She has a very good sense of humor and is very reliable! "
Jamie B.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently unavailable for full time positions.
My experience ranges from 6wks to teenagers, as well as multiples and special needs. As a nanny, I believe in positive discipline with an emphasis on learning through play in the early years. Though my primary focus will always be the children's well being and education, I...
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, A little about myself; 41 years old but still young at heart. I've always loved children and babysitting when I was younger, many years of experience! I'm trustworthy, dependable, reliable, nurturing and love the outdoors! I can also provide you a current background and motor vehicle check. I graduated from Newark...
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can drop/pick up kids from school. I do lots of fun outdoor activity outdoors. I have several references and have worked with a special needs child for 13 years.
Berenice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Berenice has been working for my family for about 8 months. We only letting her go b/c I decided to resign from my current job to stay home. She is a very caring, reliable, & flexible person. My husband and I work very demanding jobs and we could always rely on...
Jill G.
Danielle M.
Delaware, OH
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring Nanny Dedicated To Creating Safe, Fun, And Nurturing Environments For Children
With over four years of experience in childcare, I have had the opportunity to work in various settings, including daycares, private nannying, and supporting children with special needs. Starting my career at 18 in a learning-based daycare, I worked with children from newborns to 7-year-olds, gaining hands-on experience with a...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent special needs nanny reviews
Marilyn S.
5.0
Marilyn has cared for my 2yr old son and (newly) 5 year old daughter part time since January 2019. My kids adore her. She was also responsible for picking them up for preschool and installing their car seats. She was great with our dogs as well. So much, one wants to live with her now.
- Kimberly L.
Joy G.
5.0
Joy was very reliable, and had a great connection with our daughter. We hired Joy as our full time nanny last summer 2021. She came up with fun activities for our daughter to do, yet still made time each day for the daily routines I requested my daughter do such as reading, practicing hand...
- Dane D.
Laura D.
5.0
Laura is trustworthy and has a great attitude. She takes direction well. She interacts appropriately with my children and you can tell she enjoys being around them.
- April H.
Berenice G.
4.0
Berenice always arrives on time and dependable! What I love most when she watches my kids is that she interacts and plays with my kids. She is the first person to where they don't cry when we leave! She is the best!!
- Brittney B.
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Special needs nanny by the numbers
4,614providers |
7.7 yrsavg. experience |
6,327member reviews |
4.6 / 5avg. rating |
Ratings for special needs nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Nannies are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6,327 reviews of the 4,614 listed special needs nannies.