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2,935 Down syndrome care are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $17/hr as of July 2024

The average star rating for Down syndrome care is 4.7

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Lena L.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lena and I will be a freshman at Ohio State in the fall of 2021 (I am taking a gap year!). Each and every day I make an effort to connect with at least one new person. I love forming emotional connections with others and learning about one another. I have babysat children with Down Syndrome and ADHD, and I have...
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Marissa F.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been involved with the special needs community since 2015. From 2015-2017 I volunteered at the Autism Society of Greater Cleveland's STAR Summer Camp, and inclusive day camp for individuals aged 3-22. From 2018-2019 I was hired as an intern at STAR Camp to help lead our school aged groups. Through STAR Camp my main...
I have five years of experience working with autism, MRDD, wheelchair bound children, multiple sclerosis, chronic asthma, down syndrome, and many more. I provide personal care, companionship, meal prep/ feeding, I've attended a school for support purposes.

Haley G.


Columbus, OH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Haley, and I am 19 years old. My goal in life is to help others. I have struggled with many mental illnesses my life, and I have made a full recovery on them. Because of that, I want to help others. I also have worked with individuals of many different disabilities, including down syndrome. I like to help point out...
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Jordan M.


Grove City, OH

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with children, especially children who have special needs. I have worked with children who have autism for 6 years, and children who have Down Syndrome for 2 years.
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Kasie B.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I used to nanny for a full time job when I graduated high school for families with multiple children. I have done an over night nanny type thing with a special needs child who had a feeding tube and required me to wake up every two hours to feed him. I've done field trips to the zoo and museums with the kids. I have four little...
Kasie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer M.


Powell, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am an RN and have worked in a variety of settings working with children and adults with special needs. In addition to that, I also have a 9 yr. son with Down syndrome who is an absolute joy and love of my life. He is truly a blessing to me and all who know him. I understand that patience and kindness are very important...
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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$19-27/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 23 years old. I am a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, Cerbral Palsy, etc in their homes. I am an extremely hardworker....
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"Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her...

Sarah T.

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Faith J.


Chillicothe, OH

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm faith! I come from a huge family and have always loved the little ones. The kids will be more than happy to do crafts decorate cookies and watch movies with me. I have a younger sibling with Down syndrome. I was a huge part of his care when he was a little one, special needs are no problem! I am CPR & First aide...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Kaitlyn W.


Ashville, OH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

I worked as Direct Support Profesional for one year working with clients that had autism, schizophrenia, Down syndrome, and visual impairments for one year, then worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with kids with autism for 8 months.
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Madison G.


Amanda, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For only being 18, I have a good bit of experience with children. I have been a 4H camp counselor for 5 years, and have also been a counselor at the youth soccer camps at my school. I have a younger brother with Down Syndrome, and have volunteer in the Special Needs classroom. I have also babysat for many families.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Ashley B.


Springfield, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with disabilities as my little brother has Down syndrome! I am very patient, kind and caring.
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Laine M.


Powell, OH

$15-20/hr

Patient, Compassionate Sitter Seeking Special Needs Care Opportunity.

I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have worked as a date night sitter, mother's helper, summer nanny, and special needs volunteer. I'm addition to my work with kids, I've also worked at a bakery, as a Zoo Aide, and in a local restaurant during my time in high school. I have my own baking business, too! I have a clean...
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Megan G.


Lewis Center, OH

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience caring for those with special needs, specifically Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome. I would absolutely love the chance to spend time with your loved one and fully allow them to reach their potential. I would encourage both time to relax and special outings, and would also encourage learning. Please message...
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Shana B.


Granville, OH

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Caregiver & Mom

Working professional and full-time Mom, eager to help give occasional care for your family. Available for short-term sits, evenings and weekends. Love pets too. As a trained naturalist, I enjoy taking kids outdoor for safe, fun adventures to explore and get exercise in the fresh air, especially when weather is nice....
Shana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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.

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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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 26 years old. I am single mother to my daughter. Im a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, in their homes as well as nursing...
Willow can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Deonna M.


Springfield, OH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Care 4 You

I have been in the Health Care filled for 15 years. I find it very rewarding and enjoyable. I enjoy being able to help family members be at ease knowing that I am taking care of there loved one for them when they can not do so them self's. I think my past families and patients will tell you that I am very reliable, responsible,...
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"Deonna gave me care right after Achilles Tendon surgery. I was unable to use my left leg for anything for over a month and was wheelchair bound. She did personal care as well as anything else I needed during the day until my husband was home. She was punctual, good...

Janet D.

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Megan H.


Mount Gilead, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Medicaid Independent Care Provider Level 1 I/O Waivers

I have been working with kids and adults with special needs for about 14 years now. I worked at a camp as a counselor. I have also worked at three schools for kids on the Autism Spectrum. I have been an Independent Care provider for many children and adults with many different disabilities. I have mostly worked with Autism, Down...
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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Tutor

My name is Willow. I am 26 years old. I am a certified TESOL. I have been tutoring on Cambly, PalFish and VIPkid for 6 years now. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, in their homes. I have my paralegal certificate as well. I am an extremely hardworker. Right now I...

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Down Syndrome Care are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,210 reviews of the 2,935 listed Down syndrome care.