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146 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbus, OH

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbus, OH

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Erin L.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring And Fun Nanny, Babysitter And Tutor

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carrie M.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available!

I've watched kids all ages. I have also taken care of children with special needs. It is important to me that the children are outdoors. It's important to me to have a good connection with the kids. I like to get to know the kids and their interests. I enjoy taking the kids to parks, zoo, amusement parks, etc. I have CPR and...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Lizzie C.


Columbus, OH

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Good Vibes And Fun Times Connoisseur

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student looking to help families in the area with childcare. I have 8+ years of paid experience and am very passionate about it. I've been sitting, nannying, tutoring, and coaching kids of all ages for years. I have experience with special needs, am capable of wrangling lots of kids at a time, and am loads of...
Lizzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kristin G.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Before And After School Care And Transportation To And From School

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a single mother to a 14-year-old boy who has open availability through the weekdays for before/after school care as well as transportation to and from school/activities. I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible, and trustworthy but also fun, outgoing, and confident. I'm looking for a job that is somewhat...
Kristin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. With 15+ years of experience working with Special Needs children, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for each child in my care. My kind and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity, allows me to connect easily...
Valetia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Johnni C.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Nanny With Professional Childcare Experience

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Christal E.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison K.


Columbus, OH

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to make art and cook. I have nannied for seven summers, in addition to babysitting for a decade during the school year. I have cared for children aged 3 months-14 years. During high school I started and coached a soccer team for elementary students for three years as well as served on student council and captained the...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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Isabel F.


Columbus, OH

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Multiple Children.

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dresden R.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Kind Carer

I am a lover of arts and crafts. I am a student who has been a life guard for two years. I am working to get certification to be an EMT and nurse. I love working with children. I have experience with special needs as I have a cousin who is. I enjoy cooking and house keeping and have an SUV should multiple children need transport...
Dresden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla K.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I have experience babysitting a range of ages from young toddlers to young teens. I also have experience being a preschool teacher and feel confident watching multiple children. I work as an RBT and have extensive training and experience working with kiddos who have special needs. I'm comfortable with pets and would be happy...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tammy H.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Aside from raising five children of my own (all of whom are now self-sufficient and productive adults), I am certified First Aid, CPR, and AED. I am also a STNA. I am currently employed with a family, they have three children; all 3 years old. I have been with them since their mother returned to work after maternity leave. Their...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erin M.


Columbus, OH

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2, Fun Sitter!

I love working/playing with kids! I have 2 amazing sons, who both have autism, so I am well versed with children who have special needs. I was an independent provider for over 10 years. I have worked in daycare, preschool, and elementary school settings for over 15 years. I have performed as an naturalistic ABA instructor,...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah W.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I pride my self in giving families excellent child care services. For two years I worked in daycare with children 0-13. Furthermore I am CPR, first aid, and home health care certified. Lastly I have a year in experience working with special needs children.
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sophia H.


Columbus, OH

$16-22/hr

Looking For A Nanny And/or Babysitting Position

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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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Maggie J.


Columbus, OH

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

Miracle Worker!

Hello families! My name is Maggie and I'm 23 years old. I'm a well-known babysitter in Logan however, I am moving to the Columbus area. Me and my significant other signed on a house in November so it's an exciting step! I'm looking for something to keep me busy/help with mortgage payments until I do find a full-time job up here....
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Arianne S.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Arianne and for the past 4 years I have been teaching Kindergarten, Frist Grade and special needs preschool. Before that I was a preschool teacher for two years at an enchanted care facility. In 2011, I graduated from Otterbein University with a degree in Early Childhood and a concentration in special needs. I...
Arianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kasie B.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I used to nanny for a full time job when I graduated high school for families with multiple children. I have done an over night nanny type thing with a special needs child who had a feeding tube and required me to wake up every two hours to feed him. I've done field trips to the zoo and museums with the kids. I have four little...
Kasie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Charity D.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun But Safe

I've been babysitting for friends and strangers since I was 13 and I always enjoyed it. Right now I'm a lifeguard and swim instructor and I'm looking for a little extra money and experience to help with my college degree. I have experience with all ages and as well with special needs. I'm certified in first aid, CPR, and in...
Charity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Julia K.


Columbus, OH

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a year of experience in a pediatric healthcare setting, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, along when any other specialized needs. I have a college degree in Health...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Ratings for Columbus, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Columbus, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 146 listed special needs caregivers.