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Experienced Teacher, Specialities In Montessori Philosophy And Special Needs Teaching
Columbus, OH
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4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I go by Cherry, and I am 23 years old and I have 4 years of experience working with children, 3 years of which was spent as an assistant teacher at a Montessori school. At the school I specialized in working with special needs children, primarily those on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about working with children...
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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- $13/hr
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...
Hello! I am a certified, licensed educator, who has worked with individuals with a range of disabilities professionally for almost a decade.
I am professionally trained and excited to help those of all ages, abilities, and levels of excitement. I have a wide range of experience and open availability. As a social worker I am easy to talk to and happy to help assist in any situation.
In summer of 2018 and winter of 2018 I worked as a camp counselor at a camp for persons with special needs. Each counselor had 1-3 campers depending on the direct care each camper needed. The campers were mainly children but ranged in ages from 8-30. We rotated campers each week so I have a wide variety of experience.
Hi! I am a former paraprofessional who is now a teacher. I have worked with children with multiple different types of developmental delays looking for a 20+ hours per week this summer.
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- $15/hr
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, ambitious and kind
I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to develop new purpose in my life's journey.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids when 17
In my spare time, I like to write
One thing you should know about me is I'm in...
My name is Kingsley. I am an independent provider certified through the Ohio Department of Health and Developmental disability. I have been working with individuals with developmental disability for about six plus years. I am passionate about helping people reach their full potential.
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Current School Psychology graduate student starting my internship year. I have experience working with students who have complex behavioral and emotional needs. I also have experience with counseling and educational support/ interventions. I have not received pay but I have 2 years (~500 hours) working in a separate school with...
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10 years experience·
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I am currently a Certified Type B in home Child Care provider. My journey providing childcare Started over 17 years while I was in high school. I graduated from Forthayes High School With a degree in early childhood education and care. From there I went on to become a lead teacher at Hilltop Child Care Center. I really enjoyed...
Hello! I'm Lorenzo, a Certified Nursing Assistant in Ohio with professional experience supporting children and individuals with special needs. I currently work in the Neurology and Neurosurgery unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital, where I care for patients with complex neurological and developmental conditions.
This role has...
I am able to work with all types of people. I have worked in nursing homes and one on one, Also love teaching seated chair yoga, message me for more information, thank you!
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- $20/hr
8 years experience
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...
Hello! I'm Shannon, and I'm a Program Manager for adults with developmental disabilities. I love engaging with my folks and integrating them into their communities! Happy to answer any questions you may have :)
I am a TA in an AU 2 classroom, and am in my second year doing so. I am NCI, or North Carolina Intervention, certified, which is a form of therapeutic restraint designed to maintain safety. I have also worked for Camp Lakey Gap, a camp for Autistic individuals, where I was trained using the TEACCH behavior modification methods...
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10 years experience
I have worked many years with children of varying disabilities. I've had experience with non-verbal autism, traumatic brain injury, seizures, Down Syndrome, and ADHD.
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6 years experience·
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Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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...
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10 years experience·
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I am a very experienced and compassionate caregiver who would love to meet and assist you and your family!
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- $18/hr
1 year experience
I'm a Registered Behavior Technician who truly loves working with kids and supporting different learning and communication styles. I have over a year of experience working with children with autism and developmental differences, and I bring a patient, high energy, and nurturing approach to childcare.
I naturally connect with...
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
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How much does it cost to hire a special needs child care provider in 2026?
At a national level, hiring someone on Care.com for special needs child care costs an average of $19.71 per hour as of September 2026. This rate of pay can vary depending on how much experience the provider has, the specialized training they have in working with special needs children and the degree of care that needs to be provided for your child.
What services can a special needs child care provider perform?
Special needs child care providers are specialized caregivers that are generally trained to help children with a variety of physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional needs. Many are well-versed in teaching children with special needs or have experience preparing meals and administering medication. They can also plan customized activities to keep your child social and stimulated, both physically and mentally.
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You can filter special needs child care providers by distance from your area and compare each person by their hourly rate, experience and specific skill set they have working with kids with special needs. You can also see if another family in your area has reviewed a particular provider you're interested in to get a sense of whether they would be a good candidate to bring in for an interview.
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