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Special needs caregivers in Galloway, OH

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Katelynn C.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have extensive experience working with students with special needs, particularly autism. I have worked as a caregiver, an ABA therapist, and a special education teacher in an autism unit over the past 8 years. I have a Master s degree in Special Education and a Bachelor s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I also hold a k-12...
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Shanan S.


Grove City, OH

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

I took two years in early childhood education, I spent one year at a special needs preschool. I love working with all children and I am very patient and caring.
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Mary R.


Grove City, OH

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary. I have experience caring for kids both individually and in large group settings. I have experience working with special needs children as well. I am willing to help around the house, prepare meals, help with homework, and provide transportation as needed! Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Heather B.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider/ Nanny

My name is Heather, I've worked with children for 10 years. My first role with children was in 2003, as a Volunteer at a camp for kids with disabilities called KAMP Dovetail, Where I volunteered for two summers. My job as a camp counselor was to lead children in daily activities prescribed by the nature or theme of the camp. I...
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Jenny M.


Columbus, OH

$15-45/hr2 yrs exp

Mom On A Mission, NASM Certified Pesonal Trainer, CES

I am a Certified Independent Provider with the DODD. Also taught in the Mason School system for over a year as a special needs specialist and aid (substitute only) and loved it!!. BA Psychology Cum Laude, Health Coaching background--NASM CPT/CES. I'm a kid at heart and was immediately able to not only communicate and relate to...
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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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Renee E.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced caretaker/babysitter available part-time

I was a live-in caretaker for two years, am a physical therapist assistant, am an experienced babysitter, and do volunteer work throughout my week. I am accustomed to helping others, and really enjoy working with people.

Megan M.


Hilliard, OH

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Story Time Enactor And Gets Responsibilities Done!

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to be around kids and learn from them (both personally and psychologically-child development is fascinating and it makes me more ingrained and watchful to what the child is saying and doing). It's great learning alongside little ones and giving them helpful tips for life. I have 5 nieces and nephews, and have had good...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan was great! She helped me out with a much needed last minute request and we can't thank her enough! She arrived on time, was kind and professional and did a great job!! I highly recommend her for both housekeeping and child care needs!"

Stephanie C.

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Madison S.


Columbus, OH

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison S. and I am 24 years old. I have held many different types of child care positions such as date nights, nannying, respite work, and special needs care. Since I was 13, child care has been my main source of work. Caring for children ages 3 months - 14 years, I have developed excellent skills to problem...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Madison was amazing! I cannot thank her enough for helping me and my family out in such a short notice. She was very prompt and personal with my mother and was attentive to all her needs. My mother was very comfortable with her and really enjoyed her company....

Regina O.

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Siara R.


Columbus, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

An Occasional Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for four different families over the past 11 years. Most of my experience is with children under 5 years old. I have twins, multiples, and special needs experience. I had a baby in Jan 2024 so baby would be with me on any jobs. Currently only available for occasional babysitting until we get into more of a...
Siara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Siara is magic. During the three plus years she worked for me she civilized my twin girls and taught me how to be a good mom. Siara was my nanny from the time my girls were infants until they were in full time preschool. She is my Mary Poppins. Siara is...

Carrie H.

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Angela E.


Columbus, OH

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My creativity, patience, and friendly nature make me a great fit for this role. I have 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angela is outgoing, easy to both talk and connect with for both myself and my 4 year old son. Angela recently started as a sitter for our son. She picks him up from school and gets him settled at home with a healthy snack and an activity until we arrive home from...

Lauren F.

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Mackenzie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Are you still looking for a babysitter? I am 22 years old . I am amazing with kids. I currently work part time at Nationwide childrens hospital. I graduated high school in 2019 and I am currently attending college at College. While at College, I will be pursuing a nursing degree specializing in pediatrics . I am a state tested...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Idongesit I.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Healthcare field for 6 years both as a home health aid and a licensed practical nurse. I bring experience from working with a wide range of individual personalities and special needs, I enjoy being creative and trying new things, I specialize in holistic/pediatric nursing.
5.0
"Idongesit is the best special needs care taker i have had the pleasure to comfortably have in my home. He is passionate about what he does, i trust him wholeheartedly, he is patient, diligent, dependable, and most important treats everyone with respect. I wish i...

Zarinah A.

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Rachel F.


Westerville, OH

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Pet-sitter/Companion Looking For Part Time Jobs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time at a local hospital as a registered nurse and diabetes educator. I am also in classes part time to pursue the next level of education in nursing. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication as well. I have experience with: -childcare (newborn to 18, diabetic management, food allergies, homework help,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was patient, on time and helped me stay on top of everything. She has a great work ethic and is incredibly professional....

Bridget D.

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Yafit M.


Columbus, OH

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available Now :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Yafit. I'm a responsible and flexible Nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience, ranging from newborns and up, as well as children with special needs. I'm dedicated and passionate about working with children, skilled at monitoring and nurturing multiple children to ensure their safety and providing an...
Yafit can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Yafit was early for our interview. She had a clean background check, great recommendation. She speaks 3 languages and has a gentle demeanor. We look forward to using her."

Faith F.

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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Stna

Am an stna worker for 10 year experience and have love and care for taking care of people in need, am flexible patient and ready to work
5.0
"Sometimes people need special care"

Nassali S.

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Kaylee B.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Kaylee and I'm a Senior at Ohio State. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 7 years. I have experience from infants to 14-year-olds. I have experience with multiple children including an infant and toddler. I also have experience with special needs as my younger brother is on the autism spectrum. Please reach...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved Kaylee! The older one gave a "but....she was really careful like making us walk on a certain part of the sidewalk..." which, as a mom, was music to my ears! Thanks Kaylee for your flexibility in helping us out-of-townees get a date night out!"

Lynda M.

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Lakeith J.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available For Various Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a STNA, a certified physical therapy aide, and I have worked in the medical field for over 25 years. I have worked with all types of disabilities. I have worked with special needs for years and I put my heart into my work. I believe in helping people. I am PDP certified.
5.0
"Keith is a great provider. He is very personable, cares a lot about his clients. He communicates well with special needs children/yiung adults. He was my son's provider for several years. Our hours recently changed that led to our separation. He still checks in...

Octavia B.

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Hallie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Hallie, I am an Inclusive Early Childhood student at Bowling Green State University. I am very passionate about working with children and individuals with special needs! Previously, I've worked as a DSP at Bittersweet Farms Inc providing care for children ages 12-22 with Autism by assisting with basic meal...
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Taylor O.


Columbus, OH

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a veterinary student who has experience babysitting for different families with children ranging from the age of 8 months to 12 years old. I have medical training, and experience with children with disabilities. I drive a safe Jeep Grand Cherokee with four doors and a back seat that can fit a child's car seat. I...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor has been our babysitter for over a year now and is trustworthy, prompt, super friendly, and great with our kids and pets. "

Jen H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Galloway, OH

Megan M.

5.0

Megan is just the nicest person. Very good with my son and very dependable.

- Karen D.

Madison S.

5.0

Madison was amazing! I cannot thank her enough for helping me and my family out in such a short notice. She was very prompt and personal with my mother and was attentive to all her needs. My mother was very comfortable with her and really enjoyed her company. I'm going to continue using Madison...

- Regina O.

Siara R.

5.0

Siara is magic. During the three plus years she worked for me she civilized my twin girls and taught me how to be a good mom. Siara was my nanny from the time my girls were infants until they were in full time preschool. She is my Mary Poppins. Siara is precisely the sort of person you want to...

- Carrie H.

Angela E.

5.0

Angela is outgoing, easy to both talk and connect with for both myself and my 4 year old son. Angela recently started as a sitter for our son. She picks him up from school and gets him settled at home with a healthy snack and an activity until we arrive home from work/class. She is organized,...

- Lauren F.

Idongesit I.

5.0

I feel fortunate to be working with Idongesit. He helps me get around the house and with my physical therapy and strengthening exercises. He helps with my current PT but also makes suggestions about other exercises that will help me. He genuinely cares about my well-being and goes the extra mile...

- Colleen H.

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