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Special needs caregivers in Galloway, OH

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Jenny M.


Columbus, OH

$15-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Mom On A Mission, NASM Certified Pesonal Trainer, CES

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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/hr • 10 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

CPR

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Renee E.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr • 10 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/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan is just the nicest person. Very good with my son and very dependable."

Karen D.

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Madison S.


Columbus, OH

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

Hired by 7 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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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/hr • 10 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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Siara was wonderful with our then, 16 month old son. She went with us several times while we took meetings to have our home watched. She made it possible for us to work on our house without distraction while she watched our son. It made the process sooo much...

Pilar D.

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Angela E.


Columbus, OH

$20-50/hr • 15 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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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Anastasia M.


Columbus, OH

$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Anastasia. I am 28 yrs old. I'm from Ohio, recently relocated back from living/experiencing Houston, texas for two years. I do not have any children of my own, however I take pride in working with children and helping the best way I can. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very dependable and flexible. My children grew to love her in the time she helped our family. Anyone who works with Anastasia will gain a gem."

Janice B.

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Mackenzie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-50/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Idongesit I.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 2 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
"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...

Colleen H.

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Rachel F.


Westerville, OH

$15-50/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was a wonderful and dependable employee. Very professional and wonderful with children. I would definitely recommend her. She is fun, smart, patient and energetic."

Valerie B.

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Claire T.


Columbus, OH

$13-18/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter - New To Columbus!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I moved to Columbus this fall for my job (I'm a copywriter for abercrombie kids)-so needless to say I'm a Roblox expert and I get amazing discounts on kids clothes if you ever need anything. I've been babysitting/nannying for almost 10 years now because I love children (and I love the extra income). I have experience with...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Claire was amazing! She was punctual, responsive and our two boys (ages 4 and 16 months) adored her. She was so attentive and engaging with them. We would definitely recommend her and we will use her moving forward."

Janelle M.

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Yafit M.


Columbus, OH

$20-33/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Marilyn S.


Columbus, OH

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate & Kind Nanny Willing To Assist In Short-term Care / Temporary Positions

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marilyn is dependable, kind and patient. She took great care of our 6mo son when he was teething and was really fussy. She was really gentle and interactive with him. He had a lot of fun with her. As a parent, we also appreciate that she communicates well and we...

Veena A.

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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr • 10 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/hr • 5 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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Hallie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 1 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/hr • 6 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Taylor has a happy, enthusiastic personality and made a great connection with our son. She was very proficient at helping with virtual learning. Taylor is punctual and a good communicator. In addition, she was great with our animals!"

Elizabeth H.

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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Childcare

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Anita. I am an honest, patient, and loving caregiver. I enjoy reading to children, doing puzzles, crafts and playing games. I have professionally taken care of children from ages 6 weeks to 16-years-old for over 20 years now, some of whom have special needs. Children are my passion and I love my work. I have an in...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Anita is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!"

Alison S.

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Emalea H.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr • 15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at summer camps with special needs children and I have three nieces and a nephew that I have helped with for 12+ years. I enjoy arts and crafts and being outside with the children. I am well rounded and able to adapt to most children's interests.
Emalea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I couldn't be happier with Emalea. She was responsive, punctual, easy to work with and got along fantastic with my 7 year old son. Highly recommend!"

Jason C.

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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.

Anastasia M.

5.0

Very dependable and flexible. My children grew to love her in the time she helped our family. Anyone who works with Anastasia will gain a gem.

- Janice B.

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