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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westerville, OH

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Westerville, OH

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Bethany Z.


Westerville, OH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Calm & Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Available Thursdays

5.0

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My name is Bethany. I am fully vaccinated with my booster and flu shot. I am 27 years old with over 6 years of caregiving experience. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum. I also have experience with adults with cerebral palsy. I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets,...
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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Childcare

5.0

(12)

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

Reviewed by Alison S.

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Rachel F.


Westerville, OH

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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,...
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...

Reviewed by Bridget D.

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Natalie S.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver-7-27 Through 8-14-15

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I have taught Special Needs children for almost 13 years full-time, part-time for 7 and a half. I substitute teach during the school year in both special and regular ed. classrooms. My passion is with Special Needs children in all areas of developmental, cognitive, and social-emotional disabilities.
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Christina R.


Westerville, OH

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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-Reliable -Always on time -2 kids -great cook -20 years experience -very friendly -works well pets CNA
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Alise B.


Westerville, OH

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Alise , I'm 24years old. I'm certified CNA, and certified CPR/first aid. I have worked as a caregiver for 5 years where I help disabled people and elderly people living a quality life. I love helping people who are unable to help themselves and I really enjoy doing so. I am very reliable person, organized and...
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Maria C.


Westerville, OH

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Intervention Specialist Looking For A Family To Fall In Love And Spend Summers With!

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My name is Maria and I am 31 years old. I have been an Intervention Specialist for 2 years at Groveport Madison Middle School South. I graduated from Ohio State University and am currently working on my Masters degree. My bachelors is in working with students with "moderate to intensive" needs, however, my classroom is Cross...
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Diana G.


Westerville, OH

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Always Smiling

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My name is Diana G, I am 21 years old. I currently do respite care for kids with disabilities, I have my associates degree and I am also at a University right now for kinesiology and hope to one day be an OT. I've been working with kids for over 2 years now and I love it! The kids keep me on my toes and it's always a good time!...
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Eric B.


Westerville, OH

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

Leas Teacher

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My name is Eric, and was placed in a preschool inclusion classroom for my student teaching at OSU. After student teaching I continued to love working with students diagnosed with special needs. I was a Lead Teacher at OSUMC's Nisonger Early Learning Program (NELP) in an inclusive based classroom for two years. I know that I will...
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Kahlee R.


Westerville, OH

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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Hello, As far as special needs I have prior experience from high school helping out in the special ed classrooms. As far as actual care I have provided care for seniors with similar traits. I can help with dressing, bathing, mobility, transferring from beds to chairs to showers etc. Taking care of others is something I have...
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Evelyn H.


Westerville, OH

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter :)

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Hi, I'm Evelyn :). I am a student at OSU Newark and have been babysitting/housesitting/and petsitting since I was 13. I have experience with special needs children. I have a car so transportation will not be an issue.
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Elizabeth H.


Westerville, OH

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Who Loves Crafts

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Hi my name is Elizabeth! I go by Ellie. I have 5 years of experience. Some of that includes working in an after school program and working as a kindergarten teacher. At the daycare I also worked mainly in the infant toddler rooms but worked with every age up until 5th grade. I also babysit frequently and have been babysitting...
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Christina R.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr

Full Time Provider

2.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Christina have experience working with children who has special needs. Such as blind and deaf and children with autism. I love children.
5.0
"Christina was extremely helpful! She helped me with my 8 kids and two dogs. She was apart of our family for 5 years. If any one knows how to raise a child and teach a child it is Christina. Not to mention a...

Reviewed by Mya W.

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Larissa P.


Westerville, OH

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rissa

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Hi! I have been working in childcare for five years now, and have been a Red Cross certified Lifeguard for two! I am very energetic and outgoing, and love what I do. I will be attending the University of South Carolina this fall to study business, and I have also ridden horses competitively for 10 years. I have a wide range of...
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Alise B.


Westerville, OH

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Alise B. I'm a nurse student with nursing skills, I'm also a Certified Nurse Assistant, and CPR/first aid certified. I have 5years of experience working with elderly, children, and special needs people. I enjoy taking care of both children and elderly and for this reason I decided to pursue my career in nursing. I...
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Sonya C.


Westerville, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Respite Care

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I am a mom to 2 boys ( 19 and 22 ). I have worked in the special needs field providing respite care for the last 15 + years . I have a AA degree in Early childhood I have also worked in a variety of at risk social service agencies providing parenting classes and babysitting . I also like to cook in my spare time . I am reliable,...
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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...
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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Nadezhda S.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny - Available Now!

5.0

(6)

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Available to provide flexible full-time care around typical business hours! I have experience caring for kids of all ages, including siblings and those with special needs. Ready to assist with the back to school transition, including help with daily assignments. I am an outgoing and adventurous mother to an awesome 5-year-old....
5.0
"I have known Nadia for over 3 years. Not only is she a close friend, but I've hired her to watch my school-age son before and after school. She puts him on the bus, gets him off, does his homework with him, and...

Reviewed by Joy H.

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5.0

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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...
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westerville, OH

Anita E.

5.0

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

- Alison S.

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.

Christina R.

5.0

Christina was extremely helpful! She helped me with my 8 kids and two dogs. She was apart of our family for 5 years. If any one knows how to raise a child and teach a child it is Christina. Not to mention a huge life saver, she is CPR certified. She worked 30-40 hours a week and cooked and cleaned...

- Mya W.

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.

Nadezhda S.

5.0

I am Nadia's brother and she is 9 years older than me. She has taken care of me a lot throughout my life. When she took care of me she made meals for me and helped me with homework and other things. During my childhood of knowing her we went to the same day camp at the JCC and she worked with the...

- Zev W.

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Westerville, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.