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40,569 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $18/hr as of July 2024

The average star rating for special needs adult care is 4.6

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Lexi R.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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."

Brooke O.

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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.

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...
Makia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"very likeable, responsible, likes what she does"

Joann S.

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Lia C.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle And Compassionate Care Offered

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Flexible & overnight hours to offer care for your loved one... Are you looking for a caregiver? Reliable and professional ? Compassionate, gentle, and experienced? That's me! My professional experience includes caring for adults, individuals with TBI and other conditions, individuals with stroke histories and terminal...
Lia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family interviewed and hired Lia C. to join a team of care givers for my 88 year old mother who had a stroke and was confined to her condo. Lia has been a wonderful team member. On time, great listener and very deeply committed to our mothers well being....

Pete Z.

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Abby W.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

College Age Special Needs Provider/Babysitter/Companion

Hello! My name is Abby and I am a 27-year-old Elementary Special Education Teacher in Grove City. I currently live in Bexley and I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 12 and have worked for several families on the Columbus area caring for kids from ages 1-16. As a teacher, I have summers off and I am looking for a...
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Madison S.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

For the last two years, I have had the pleasure of watching a young baby with Angelman's Syndrome. This job included giving medication, special feeding habits through an NG tube, and special physical assistance.
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Zella P.


Columbus, OH

$13-19/hr

My Experience In Special Needs

Jill's Buddy Camp, a summer camp for preschool kids with special needs, was my first instance of working with special needs kids and fostered the development of my love for special needs kids. My love continued to grow when I started job shadowing at a music therapy group and got to volunteer at BRAAC which specialized in...
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Hannah G.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Summer Nanny

Hello everyone, My name is Hannah, I'm 18 years old and a high school graduate of the class of 2020. I'll be attending Ohio State University in the fall. I am a certified life guard and water safety instructor by the RedCross. I am competent in American Sign Language. I volunteer for Special Olympics and am prepared to work...
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Hannah K.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Nanny And Certified EMT

Hello! I am a special needs nanny and sitter. In my 10 years of experience in child care, four have been with children with special needs. I have experience with children with autism, ADHD, emotional disturbance, and intensive medical needs. But I'll admit, my favorites are the "problem children". Working with children with...
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Sarah W.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

I have 2 years of a experience working with children and adults who have special needs. More specifically autism and emotional behavior disorders. Furthermore, I have one year of experience as a certified home health aid. Lastly, I am CPR and first aid certified.
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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...
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Lindsey H.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Birth Doula, Yoga Instructor, Speech-Language Pathologist

I received a graduate degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Pittsburgh and spent the next 8. 5 years as a speech-language pathologist around the United States, from California to Florida, and some places in between. I am now settled in Columbus, OH. I received my doula training from DONA International. I...
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Julia K.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience working with people with special needs through my volunteering and work at Camp Friendship. Here I assisted with activities of daily living such as showering, oral hygiene, toileting, and eating, along with other fun camp activities! I also grew up with a twin brother with autism, who gifted me a large amount...
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Olivia L.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Audiologist

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am an audiologist in Columbus. I am currently only working part time (most weekends) due to an audiology job shortage in Columbus. I graduated with my doctorate in audiology in May 2020. I minored in disability studies in college. I have over 10 years experience nannying, and I am CPR/first aid...
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Taylor P.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Through my experience as a Direct Support Professional for an individual with a developmental disability, summer camp counselor for children with developmental disabilities ages 9-13 and nanny/communication tutor for a 4-year-old with Autism it has brought me invaluable experience in this field. Throughout these experiences I...
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Gwendoline A.


Columbus, OH

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

My Primary duty is to the people who receive supports and services. I assist them to have the opportunity to direct his or her own life, honoring, their right to assume risk in a safe manner, and recognizing each persons potential for lifelong and growth . I am creative, flexible and committed to work to support the individuals...
Hi, I'm Alex. I'm down to earth, easygoing, and love hanging out and getting to know people no matter their age or ability level. I believe that everyone has unique talents and resources and with creativity and collaboration, we can work together to do something really special - that everyone can learn and achieve if that's what...
Hi, my name is Erin and I'm a junior at Ohio State studying Psychology and Anthropology! I started Care. com this past summer and gained experience by working with a family with two toddlers. I've been around kids for many years through different activities like volunteering as a soccer coach for kids ages 4-8, volunteering for...
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Ashley D.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Or Tutoring Services. Available For Private Homeschooling In The Arts And Humanities.

I have a private school certification to teach K-12 the grade art. Painting and singing are personal hobbies of mine. I have provided companionship and art lessons for children, adults, and the elderly. I have been working in the babysitting/childcare, homeschooling/tutoring, and nannying field for over 10 years and now have a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Claire C.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Currently a Direct Support Professional for 30+ y/o Adult with varying disabilities, with a focus in teaching art and life skills.

Recent special needs adult care reviews

Lexi R.

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.

- Brooke O.

Makia R.

5.0

She's a very nice young lady very experienced, very attentive, she is able to multitask. If I owned a personal care center I would hire her to run it. Keep doing your thing "Makia"

- Margaret B.

Lia C.

5.0

Our family interviewed and hired Lia C. to join a team of care givers for my 88 year old mother who had a stroke and was confined to her condo. Lia has been a wonderful team member. On time, great listener and very deeply committed to our mothers well being. Lia assisted mom during her...

- Pete Z.

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Special needs adult care by the numbers

40,569

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5.4 yrs

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12,428

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4.6 / 5

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Ratings for special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12,428 reviews of the 40,569 listed special needs adult care.