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Alexandria S.


Lewis Center, OH

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For All Ages!

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Dedicated Caregiver and Registered Nurse with 5+ years of professional experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. In 2015 I became a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) on a Critical Care Unit where I was responsible for providing basic patient care which included, but not limited to, care and comfort, recording...
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Cara M.


Lewis Center, OH

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Worked in the serving industry for 5 years, and worked at company Embracing Autism for about one year. I worked as a caregiver for a 34-year-old client, assisting to his every day needs as he has high functioning autism.
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Haley H.


Lewis Center, OH

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for 8 years, am red cross car and babysitting certified, have a 2012 SUV and have been volunteering with special needs children since the age of 8. I have no nursing background, but I have a sibling in wheel chair. This summer I will be working at a an overnight camp for children with physical...
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Kaylee B.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaylee has been helping with our newborn during the nights and she's been great. Always on time and very flexible. Would definitely recommend!"

Ashley R.

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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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Avery D.


Powell, OH

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avery. I'm a patient, calm, and creative caregiver with eight years of experience. My passion lies in providing reliable and fun childcare. I have experience with special needs children with down syndrome, autism, and even ADHD/ADD. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages and am fluent in...
5.0
"Avery was fantastic with my puppy she went over and beyond to take care of my puppy. Excellent service!!!"

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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 26 years experience with special need children. I have cared for children that need to be feed via N J tube and a G tube. I have experience with children that have severe asthma, ADHD, Bipolar, Downes. This is just to list a few of my qualifications. I am first aid and CPR trained. I feel every child is special and...
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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Alaina W.


Delaware, OH

$22-30/hr • 11 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a skilled and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a safe and welcoming environment for your child. I believe in clear and open communication with parents and follow their preferred...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Alaina was with our family for the past year, and our kiddos LOVE her! She is very reliable and goes above and beyond what we ask of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and would love to talk to other families that she will care for if needed!"

Courtney W.

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Annie C.


Delaware, OH

$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

Hi! My name is Annie, and I am looking to babysit/nanny. I have experience working with children aged 6 weeks-11 years old. I also have experience with special needs children. I am very crafty and fun, and always have fun art and craft ideas up my sleeve! I am an animal lover. I have two dogs, and two ferrets who I absolutely...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Annie is a wonderful sitter. She took care of my two children many times, and they adore her."

Emily M.

Hello! My name is Marissa. I am currently a 7th grade ELA Intervention Specialist. I have had experience with 3rd and 4th grade intervention, as well as 9-12 life skills unit. I grew up babysitting kids of all ages and I enjoy it. I am available to help with babysitting, light house work, tutoring, and more. Please reach out if...
5.0
"Marissa is very attentive to our needs and very reliable. She is always on time and very flexible. She did awesome with our dog, and I will definitely hire her again!"

Taylor D.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Anita does a great job watching our 2 kids! We have hired her 3 times in the past and will again in the future."

Michelle D.

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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, meal prep, craft assistance
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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Bethany Z.


Westerville, OH

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Creative, Calm & Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Available Thursdays

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bethany. I am 29 years old and from Westerville. I have over 8 years of caregiving experience. I have a lot of experience with children on the autism spectrum. I also have experience with adults & children with cerebral palsy. I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets, engaged with...
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Clawy J.


Delaware, OH

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Home Health Aide, And Currently A Nursing Student.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Home Health Aide, and currently a nursing student.
5.0
"Hired Clawy to sit with my grandchild. We were nervous leaving her for first time that wasn't family. She was on time, reassuring, good with communication and my granddaughter was drawn to her immediately."

Phyllis H.

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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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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
"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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Laura D.


Columbus, OH

$23-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Seeking Full-time Summer Nannying Position

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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.

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Valetia T.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 10 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: Dementia, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lewis Center, OH

Kaylee B.

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.

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.

Avery D.

5.0

Avery was fantastic with my puppy she went over and beyond to take care of my puppy. Excellent service!!!

- Care member

Rachel F.

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. I would absolutely hire her...

- Bridget D.

Emalea H.

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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