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Idongesit I.

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the Healthcare field for 6 years both as a home health aid and a licensed practical nurse. I bring experience from working with a wide range of individual personalities and special needs, I enjoy being creative and trying new things, I specialize in holistic/pediatric nursing.

Colleen H. says "I feel fortunate to be working with Idongesit. He helps me get around the house and with my physical therapy and strengthening exercises. He helps with...

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Looking For Occasional Work And/or Date Night :)

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been working with adults with disabilities for over 20 years. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am CPR/ First Aid certified and I am certified to pass oral medications, insulin and feedings/medications through g-tube. I am trustworthy, patient and absolutely love...

Jessica C. says "Our son loves Jenny! She has been with us weekly for two years. As special needs parents, it can be hard to trust someone with your child. Our son is...

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Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a full time independent provider in your area. My specialties include Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, speech and communication deficits, special needs tutoring and kindergarten prep. You can trust me with your child's needs. I adapt to each families needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. FBI and BCI background checks...

Kellie R. says "Becky is amazing with our son (ASD). She spends about 6 hours a week with him working on various skills. She has been with us about 6 months now and his...

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Part Time Babysitter - Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Experienced Special Needs Caretaker And Certified EMT

Columbus, OH

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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My Experience In Special Needs

Columbus, OH

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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...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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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Experienced Special Needs Child Caretaker

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
My experience with children with special needs was with a little girl with a learning disorder. She was 12 years of age, but her abilities were limited to that of a 4-year-old. She also suffered from epileptic seizures which required knowledge and training in the probability of one occurring. Not a day of my time spent with that...
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Experience Special Needs Nanny And Certified EMT

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
8 years experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
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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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a very experienced and compassionate caregiver who would love to meet and assist you and your family!
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Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Courtney. I have experience for caring for children with diabetes. My brother has been a type 1 diabetic for 12 years. I am a very fun, loving, and intelligent babysitter who likes to have fun! I also work very well with special needs children. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Full Time Special Needs Provider Available

Columbus, OH

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Dedicated and experienced special needs care provider with 9 years of experience. I am passionate about fostering care giving and development. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring a safe and structured environment for the individual in my care
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Summer Caregiver For Children With Special Needs Available

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced babysitter & nanny turned child psychologist looking for supplementary income in my time off in the evenings and weekends. With this being said, I am open to working with children with special needs. I have worked with children ranging from infancy to age 12 and enjoy working with more than one child at a...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have extensive experience working with students with special needs, particularly autism. I have worked as a caregiver, an ABA therapist, and a special education teacher in an autism unit over the past 8 years. I have a Master s degree in Special Education and a Bachelor s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I also hold a k-12...
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Experienced Passionate Special Ed Teacher

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 8 years of experience caring for people with special needs, from infants to adults. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, who loves...
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Special Educator In Columbus

Columbus, OH

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a certified, licensed educator, who has worked with individuals with a range of disabilities professionally for almost a decade.
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Stna

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Am an stna worker for 10 year experience and have love and care for taking care of people in need, am flexible patient and ready to work
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
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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  • 72 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.76/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Columbus, OH

Special Needs Child Care in Columbus, OH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 72 listed special needs child care

Idongesit I.

I feel fortunate to be working with Idongesit. He helps me get around the house and with my physical therapy and strengthening exercises....

- Colleen H.

Jenny G.

Our son loves Jenny! She has been with us weekly for two years. As special needs parents, it can be hard to trust someone with your child....

- Jessica C.

Rebecca T.

Becky is amazing with our son (ASD). She spends about 6 hours a week with him working on various skills. She has been with us about 6...

- Kellie R.

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