Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Westerville, OH
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Find special needs caregivers in Westerville, OH that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westerville, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Westerville, OH
Angela E.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & 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.
Avery D.
Powell, OH
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
"We were very nervous about letting someone in our home and around our child. These days are crazy, and there are a lot of crazy people who complement the craziness—being new to the state and finding someone to meet our needs was a taxing process. Avery is very...
Andrea L.
5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
Idongesit I.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is trustworthy and has a great attitude. She takes direction well. She interacts appropriately with my children and you can tell she enjoys being around them."
April H.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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.
Marissa G.
Dublin, OH
$14-19/hr
5.0
(3)
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.
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: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years plus of experience.
I adopted a child from birth who had some special needs.
I have 2 grown children now, and I'm also a grandmother of a 3yo.
I have a passion for helping others.
I'm allergic to all cats and some dogs.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yasmin J.
Blacklick, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals who need extra care. As a mother of a special needs child, I have firsthand experience providing personalized, attentive care and creating a nurturing, supportive environment.
My caregiving journey is driven by a desire to make others...
Yasmin can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Courtenay R.
Powell, OH
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am previous preschool teacher with much experience and training with young children, especially those with special needs. I am a state of Ohio STNA & also trained in CPR & first aid. I am married with two children in the Worthington schools and am looking for part time to full time work.
Courtenay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Christian S.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caregiver with eight years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and organized nature allows me to provide a stimulating and safe environment for your child. Whether it's outdoor sports, board games, or educational activities, I enjoy...
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Valetia T.
Columbus, OH
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Angelina L.
Dublin, OH
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare professional with 20 years of experience, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I am drawn to supporting families...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Ali S.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Compassionate, Empathetic And Informed Care Provider
Hey y'all! I have been working with youth and adolescents since I was 18, but for the past several years, my focus has been on adolescents who need extra support around mental health and behavior. I have extensive experience working in challenging situations, with youth who experience severe emotional distress, behavioral...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced and compassionate caregiver who would love to meet and assist you and your family!
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 8 years of experience caring for people with special needs, from infants to adults. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, who loves...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia and I am currently a graduate student at Walsh University pursuing occupational therapy. I am home in Columbus for my clinical experience at OhioHealth Rehab center. I will be working a full 40 hour week; however, I am available to babysit at night and on the weekends. I just finished my first clinical...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westerville, OH
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.
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
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.
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.
Claire T.
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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Ratings for Westerville, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Westerville, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.