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149 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbus, OH

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbus, OH

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Sofia G.


Columbus, OH

$13/hr3 yrs exp

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I have been working with young children intermittently since I was 15, starting with my church nursery. For a period of time, I served as an aide for a child with special needs at my church. I've worked as a nanny for two summers, helping with meal prep and tutoring as well. I love helping kids learn, and in addition to...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Andrea S.


Columbus, OH

$8-22/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate, Fun, & Safe Childcare!

I have been baby sitting since I was 13 years old. I currently work at Nationwide Children's as a patient care assistant. I am applying to Physician Assistant school right now and looking for opportunities in the Columbus area! I have experience with all age groups including those with special needs. I am looking forward to...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Danielle T.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate student at OSU. I've been a childcare provider on and off since I was in middle school but have mostly just babysat for friends since moving here. I've always had a passion for helping children learn, grow, and develop. I would consider myself calm, cool, and collected. I enjoy arts/crafts, board games, and...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ipek O.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Physiotherapist And Sitter

Hello everyone. I am Ipek , I was an aupair for two years in Columbus/Oh. Recently I moved to Santa Monica. I am currently a student at Santa monica college with over three years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I worked with special needs child for two years, where I gained valuable skills like play therapy. I have...
Ipek can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Izzy V.


Columbus, OH

$15/hr6 yrs exp

My past jobs include a camp counselor, a student special needs aid, a CNA, and an assistant art teacher. I speak English and some Spanish and ASL. I also get my CPR and first aid certifications every year. I am a senior in college, studying ceramics and art education. I love arts, crafts, going outside, baking, and science...
Izzy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Lynn V.


Columbus, OH

$10-50/hr2 yrs exp

19 Year Old Cleaner/babysitter Looking For Odd Jobs!

Hello! I am a student in Columbus, OH looking for some babysitting jobs. I have been caring for children my entire life and participate in Girl Scouts as a day camp leader. I am CPR and first aide certified and have professional experience as a nurses aide as well as a nanny! I am currently finishing up a massage therapy program...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Valetia T.


Columbus, OH

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Judy S.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired teacher of 35 years working with special need children. I am patient, kind, caring, and very supportive . In addition to serving special needs, I also have a big heart with elderly individuals. I took care of my mother that lived with me a few years and lived to 100! I can give reference from my experience.
Judy can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Hannah K.


Columbus, OH

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Certified EMT Experienced In Senior Care

Hello! I have been working with disabled adults and seniors since I was 17, two of those years in a paid professional capacity. I'm an OSU student studying Public Health, and have worked in direct care, physical therapy, and special needs care.
Hannah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
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Jasmine R.


Columbus, OH

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name Jasmine I have 8 years in my career of caregiving, I have cared for seniors , special needs with different disabilities for many years . I also specialize in dementia and Alzheimer's . I love to help and I love what I do . I try to encourage and teach as much as I can . Help them individuals form a routine that they...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Asho H.


Columbus, OH

$8-24/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me And My Experiencs

Hi, I have been working with residents for 4 years I have memory care experience, dementia, assisted living, special needs and more!! I come from a very familiar background and I won't love to take care of your loved ones the same way you would! I am also for certified and a certified medical assistant.
Asho can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning

Lauren F.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom & Special Education Teacher Offering Respite Care

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Fellow parents, I know the struggle to get time to yourself when your child has a disability firsthand: I am a mom of 3 boys with disabilities (autism & cerebral palsy) and a part-time special education teacher. If you need someone trustworthy who can handle ANYTHING that your unique child may dish out, please contact me. I...
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"Lauren is fantastic with my son with cerebral palsy. She is so engaged, always coming up with creative ways to keep him busy and his mind working. She's wonderful to work with and I'm so grateful to have found her! My son adores her, and so do I!"

Mackenzie M.

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Meredith P.


Columbus, OH

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Special Educator In Columbus

Hello! I am a certified, licensed educator, who has worked with individuals with a range of disabilities professionally for almost a decade.

Haley G.


Columbus, OH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Haley, and I am 19 years old. My goal in life is to help others. I have struggled with many mental illnesses my life, and I have made a full recovery on them. Because of that, I want to help others. I also have worked with individuals of many different disabilities, including down syndrome. I like to help point out...

Kendall A.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have experience from Nationwide Children's Hospital working with kiddos on the autism spectrum, as well as those with other intellectual delays, or physical disabilities. I enjoy working with kids with special needs, the connections they create with others is so special! *I know a moderate amount of American Sign Language

Kathy M.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

LV1 and IO Waiver Provider

I am currently a Level 1 provider for a 5 1/2 year old girl in Powell and love doing this. I work through ADD on weekends at a supported living facility caring for 3 gentlemen and find this to be very rewarding. I enjoy the reward of working with children and adults with special needs.

Amber C.


Columbus, OH

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Always Lending A Hand

I began my experience in special needs care when I was 17 with my best friends cousin. Ever since then it has just flourished and bloomed. Special needs care is something I am very passionate about. I have had some clients up over 5 years who became life long friends/family. I have worked in special needs summer camps with...

Macey S.


Columbus, OH

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Macey and I am currently a peds RN working in surgery. I have a background of 1. 5 years in cardiac/step down ICU care for adult patients as well. I am BLS/ACLS, CPR, and PEARS certified .

Emily F.


Columbus, OH

$9-14/hr3 yrs exp

I was an Administrative assistant at a school for children with autism diagnosis for 3 years. I acted at the preschool and kindergarten classroom teacher. I prepared lessons, help maintain personal hygiene and assisted in meal times. I am familiar with many different behaviors and experienced in helping calm and comfort. I...

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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 39 reviews of the 149 listed special needs caregivers.