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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hilliard, OH

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hilliard, OH

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Debbie S.


Hilliard, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Here is an overview of my work history and skill set. I graduated from Ohio Dominican University in 2007 with a BA in English. I graduated with honors. I went back to college after raising my four children. I was accepted into the Masters Program at Otterbein but ended up leaving when my daughter became pregnant with twins...
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Laura R.


Hilliard, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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I worked for the Hilliard City School District Preschool for 6 years as an Intervention Assistant (special needs teacher assistant), so I have experience in working with preschool aged children. I love to do crafts with the kids, but I'd be happy to work on their ABC's, colors, and sorting (if you'd like). We can also just...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can attest to Laura's fun, crafty, and magnetic personality! One of the few people I completely trusted with my young boys when I was in a pinch. She's also amazing with cats and dogs. :)

Reviewed by Brenda L.

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Stephanie R.


Hilliard, OH

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Big Kid At Heart

5.0

(1)

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I have been babysitting ever since I was 15 years old. During this time, I have gained experience in becoming CPR and First Aid trained, worked with a variety of ages from 2+, and worked with individuals with special needs. I like to keep kids away from screen time and bring their imaginations to life. Willing to travel to local...

Recent review:

5.0
She did amazing with a particularly difficult child with disabilities.

Reviewed by Care member

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Debbie S.


Hilliard, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.7

(9)

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Here is an overview of my work history and skill set. I graduated from Ohio Dominican University in 2007 with a BA in English. I graduated with honors. I went back to college after raising my four children. I was accepted into the Masters Program at Otterbein but ended up leaving when my daughter became pregnant with twins and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Debbie was very kind and provided updates throughout the evening! We interviewed her over the phone and instantly felt comfortable with her. Definitely will be scheduling some much needed date nights with her...

Reviewed by Meghan H.

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Brandey R.


Hilliard, OH

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children Of All Ages And Personalities Are My Passion In Life, Each One Of Them Are Different And Very Special In Their Own Way.

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I have cared for children with special needs including Autism, Down syndrome and Asperger syndrome. I am very patient and love being with each and every one of them. I have been trained for all of the different behaviors and am not ever intimidated or afraid to help in any way. Children are my passion and I care for each and...
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Catherine L.


Hilliard, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, Sunshine!

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I realized I wanted to work with children in 2016 when I landed a position on the pediatric floor at a psychiatric hospital. That hospital had a unit specifically for Autism and before then, I never knew what autism was or what it meant. Oddly enough, staff would call me to the unit to assist with the kiddos in behaviors but I...
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Kelsey D.


Hilliard, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate

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I am a recent graduate from The Ohio State University, with a Bachelor's degree in education. I was an early childhood intervention specialist major, and have worked with many individuals with disabilities. I have worked as a classroom assistant/student teacher, as well as been a one-on-one care provider and babysitter. I have...
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Kara M.


Hilliard, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Kara ! I am a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with a bachelors degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and am currently in an advanced RN program pursuing my BSN in nursing. I will be a graduate of the nursing program in just a few short quarters. Currently I am a full time nanny to a 2-year-old boy and...
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Heather S.


Hilliard, OH

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Positive, Fun, Kind, Empathetic, Passionate

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 2 younger siblings, now 9 and 12, that I helped my parents raise while they were both working full time jobs. I also co-parent my boyfriends kids who are 8 and 9, one with special needs. I am currently in school at OSU for...
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Siara R.


Columbus, OH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

An Occasional Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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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 am currently pregnant and due Jan 2024. my current nanny family found a replacement for me starting Sept 1 so I will have availability for part...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Pilar D.

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Brianna R.


Dublin, OH

$12-15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny Available Most Days And Nights

5.0

(3)

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I'm a Super Senior in my fifth year of college studying studio art and criminal justice, but I am originally from Dublin Oh. I used to play collegiate soccer and have now begun playing amateur and semi-pro women's soccer around Ohio. I'm more than happy to help with homework or school projects! I love to do arts and crafts of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
The kids loved Brianna. We hope to have her babysit again soon!

Reviewed by Stephanie C.

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Lexi R.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Lexi and I am 24 years old. I am currently in graduate school at Ohio University to be a speech-language pathologist - I have a passion for children with developmental disabilities! I have tons of experience with children aging from 2 to 16. I have experience watching multiple children at a time and children...

Recent review:

5.0
I wish we could hire Lexi for life!!! Any family lucky enough to have her caring for their loved one will feel the same, I'm sure. She always has a smile and loves the hardest of kids to love.

Reviewed by Brooke O.

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Elizabeth W.


Dublin, OH

$15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently a licensed physical therapist in the Dublin area. I have roughly 11 years of experience working with children ages 1-young teens. I started babysitting during high school and during undergrad I was a ballet instructor for ages 2-10 and also worked with children with special needs...

Recent review:

5.0
Elizabeth did a fantastic job watching our 4 year old. She arrived on time and played with our son while we were gone. We look forward to hiring her again!

Reviewed by Care member

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Claudia B.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Tutor

5.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Claudia. I am a second-year Clinical Psychology doctoral student at the Ohio State University. During my gap year before attending OSU and while attaining my undergraduate degree, I frequently took on babysitting jobs. I have experience working with children between the ages of 2 and 11 years old. Whenever I am...

Recent review:

5.0
Claudia babysit my 5 year old daughter and was excellent. She was punctual in her arrival and made sure she was prepared with fun kid friendly activities. I would most definitely use her again to babysit.

Reviewed by Alec C.

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Elizabeth H.


Columbus, OH

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

PCA Certified Nursing Student

5.0

(4)

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Hello all! My name is Elizabeth and I have worked as a nanny off and on for about 6 years now. I love kids and used to work as a certified nurse's aid for kids with special needs. I am CPR certified and am happy with working with kids of any age:) I am from a big family and have grown up around children and would love to help...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Elizabeth was awesome when we hired her to watch our son. She came in and hit it off right away with the whole family and would definitely hire again.

Reviewed by Louis S.

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5.0

(3)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marissa has always been great when dealing with children. She has a big heart and very understanding. She is like no other with her kindness and patience.

Reviewed by Jason G.

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Makia R.


Columbus, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Full Time Care. I Provide Meal Prep, Hygiene And Much More.

5.0

(2)

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I just received a License from the state of Ohio approving my LLC. To operate a Home Health Agency. My staff are all very flexible and willing to help out in anyway up to and including pet care. I come from skilled facilities, rehab units, supervision of both mental health patients and special needs patients both youth and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
very likeable, responsible, likes what she does

Reviewed by Joann S.

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Zella P.


Columbus, OH

$14/hr8 yrs exp

About Me!

5.0

(2)

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I love working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy the individuality that comes with getting to meet and babysit every kid. Being at school, I always wished I could babysit an infant or babysit the kids that I saw and then I eventually got to. As well as this I am currently volunteering with a local music therapy center and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Zella is fantastic with all our kiddos, especially our middle daughter with special needs. She lights up when Zella arrives and they have a blast playing instruments/music and reading books together. Zella is...

Reviewed by Jamie S.

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Madison H.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter and Animal Sitter.

5.0

(1)

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Hello and thanks for checking out my profile! I have been watching children my entire life as an older sibling and now an auntie to five kiddos! I have worked with special needs children and am comfortable with any situation. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the park! I would love to be able to help you out!

Recent review:

5.0
My kids love Madison. I highly recommend her.

Reviewed by Christina F.

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Chloe R.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/tutor/sitter

5.0

(1)

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I'm so excited to meet your family and provide for all of your childcare needs! I have over six years of experience with childcare and education. Three and a half of those years I have been a private nanny. I have done tutoring, provided care for special needs, created age appropriate crafts and lessons, found and brought to...

Recent review:

5.0
Chloe has been a godsend for our family! We're so sad she's moving out of town, but excited for her new adventure. She has been a nanny for our youngest son J, for approximately two years. Her playful spirit...

Reviewed by Lindsey W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hilliard, OH

Laura R.

5.0

she was great. The booking was kind of last minute but she was punctual and prepared. she handled everything well and pur son loved spending time with her. They did crafts and played for hours and he even learned a few new words. We have four large pets and she was great with them as well. Would...

- Cassandra M.

Stephanie R.

5.0

She did amazing with a particularly difficult child with disabilities.

- Care member

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie watched our 4 kids ages 2-8. They loved having her. Thank you so much!

- Courtney B.

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.

Brianna R.

5.0

My kids love Brianna! She is very responsible and reliable.

- Dana B.

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Ratings for Hilliard, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hilliard, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.