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88 special needs child care are listed in Columbus, OH

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Columbus, OH

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Idongesit I.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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 my current PT but also makes suggestions about other...

Reviewed by Colleen H.

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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Stna

5.0

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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
5.0
"She's really nice person and very kind."

Reviewed by HORIS M.

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Lakeith J.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available For Various Hours

5.0

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I am a STNA, a certified physical therapy aide, and I have worked in the medical field for over 25 years. I have worked with all types of disabilities. I have worked with special needs for years and I put my heart into my work. I believe in helping people. I am PDP certified.
5.0
"Keith is a great provider. He is very personable, cares a lot about his clients. He communicates well with special needs children/yiung adults. He was my son's provider for several years. Our hours recently...

Reviewed by Octavia B.

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Jenny G.


Columbus, OH

$31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Occasional Work And/or Date Night :)

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 nonverbal, non ambulatory (but still very active) and g-tube...

Reviewed by Jessica C.

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Lexi R.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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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."

Reviewed by Brooke O.

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Hallie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

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Hello, my name is Hallie, I am an Inclusive Early Childhood student at Bowling Green State University. I am very passionate about working with children and individuals with special needs! Previously, I've worked as a DSP at Bittersweet Farms Inc providing care for children ages 12-22 with Autism by assisting with basic meal...
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Julia K.


Columbus, OH

$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter - Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Hannah K.


Columbus, OH

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker And Certified EMT

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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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Brianna R.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced In Special Needs Looking For Summer Nanny Job!

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Hi I'm Brianna! I currently live in Hilliard, Ohio but I grew up in Gahanna. I lived in Cincinnati for 8 years where I attended Xavier University for my BA in Communication Studies and the University of Cincinnati for my ME. d in Behavior Analysis. I am a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) by trade. This past year I worked...
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Abby W.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Age Special Needs Provider/Babysitter/Companion

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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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Hannah G.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Summer Nanny

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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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Katie B.


Columbus, OH

$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experiance Special Needs Caretaker

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I'm katie, I'm an upbeat artist that loves to be creative, but I can also lay down the law when needed! I'm a very dependable person, owns my own car, non smoker, and a joy to be around! I have 4 years of experience working with kids with disabilities ranging from cerebral palsy to being blind, and everything in between. I just...
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Madison S.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Heather B.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider/ Nanny

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My name is Heather, I've worked with children for 10 years. My first role with children was in 2003, as a Volunteer at a camp for kids with disabilities called KAMP Dovetail, Where I volunteered for two summers. My job as a camp counselor was to lead children in daily activities prescribed by the nature or theme of the camp. I...
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Zella P.


Columbus, OH

$13-19/hr

My Experience In Special Needs

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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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Tammy H.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Special Needs Care Provider

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For the past 4 years, I have cared for a special needs child with profound disabilities. I have been very involved in his various therapies. I am also experienced in G-tube feeding. I understand the importance of being positive and supportive to help them achieve realistic goals.
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Hannah K.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Nanny And Certified EMT

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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/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Courtney F.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Kaleigh A.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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My name is Kaleigh, and I have found my life's calling in special education. I am currently a Special Education - Moderate/Intensive Intervention Specialist major at Ohio State University, and I am going into my third year of the program this fall. In my major, I have had to complete over 110 hours of observation in different...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Columbus, OH

Idongesit I.

5.0

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 my current PT but also makes suggestions about other exercises that will help me. He genuinely cares about my well-being and goes the extra mile...

- Colleen H.

Nabankema M.

5.0

She's really nice person and very kind.

- HORIS M.

Lakeith J.

5.0

Keith is a great provider. He is very personable, cares a lot about his clients. He communicates well with special needs children/yiung adults. He was my son's provider for several years. Our hours recently changed that led to our separation. He still checks in on my son and said he would be able...

- Octavia B.

Jenny G.

5.0

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 nonverbal, non ambulatory (but still very active) and g-tube fed. Jenny has a developed a wonderful relationship with him and us, and takes care of...

- Jessica C.

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.

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Special Needs Child Care in Columbus, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 88 listed special needs child care.