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59,328 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average star rating for special needs caregivers is 4.6
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I began my experience in special needs care when I was 17 with my best friends cousin. Ever since then it has just flourished and bloomed. Special needs care is something I am very passionate about. I have had some clients up over 5 years who became life long friends/family.
I have worked in special needs summer camps with...
Cara R.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr
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I am currently a special education teacher ending my 5th year of teacher and looking forward to the summer. For the past 4 years I have also worked as a provider for two separate families, one with a non-verbal boy with down syndrome, and one with a verbal boy with autism. I currently do not have a providers licenses but I am...
Makia R.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr
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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.
Alexandra H.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My younger brother (by one year) has autism. Growing up I was very close with him and always looking to help him out! Any time my parents went out somewhere, I was put in charge of him. While I have moved out of my home state, where he lives with my parents, I am still very close with him!
Lydia I.
Columbus, OH
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lydia, A Kind And Calm Caregiver With 8 Years Of Experience Care For Children
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I'd describe my personality as hard-working, self-confident and motivated
I like caring for people with special needs because I like to make impact in the society and in the like of the people
I'm looking for a job that have open opportunities to advance your career and good working environment
I started caring for people...
Gideon F.
Columbus, OH
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Gideon. I have four years of working experience as a caregiver. I am currently a student at Ohio State University. I am certified by the state of Ohio in a Department of developmental disability. I also category one medication administration. I also have first aid and CPR certification. I enjoy caring for...
Kingsley F.
Columbus, OH
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Kingsley, I have 4 years of working experience as a caregiver. I am a student at The Ohio State University. I am certify by the state of Ohio in the Department of Developmental Disabilities. I also have Certification in category 1 in medication administration. I absolutely enjoy caring for people and helping...
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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...
Madeleine M.
Columbus, OH
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently a student at Ohio State University and looking to earn some extra money while also balancing school of course! I would consider myself a dependable, patient, and caring person. I am an older sister of four, including a set of twins! For the past two summers, I have worked at Camp Robin Rogers in my hometown...
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In the recent past my certifications and experience include: AEP/First Aid, Lifeguard, 2+ years or formal daycare/nursery teaching, 10+ years babysitting/nanny experience, regular Sunday school teaching, leading of children's choirs, art clubs, and drama clubs at church. I have complete several teaching practicums including...
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My name is Amber. I moved from North Carolina to Ohio in January with my partner and 5 dogs. I work with a school, but we are out for summer, i have experience in care. I have 12 years experience in special needs care from small children to young adults as well as senior care for 3 years. I have baby sat since I...
Lindsey F.
Columbus, OH
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have worked for many families over the years. I have worked with children as young as 12 months and as old as 12. I have experience with working with big and small families as well as families with special needs children. I love working with children and helping make the load lighter for parents. I am a senior at Ohio State...
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I am a licensed social worker currently looking for occasional weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. I currently work full time Monday-Friday as a social worker with children in foster care ages newborn-17 years old and occasionally on a residential unit with children ages 9-17 years old. I previously worked in child...
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Recent college graduate with a B. D. in Early Childhood Education. Current substitute teacher for grades prek-3rd grade. Have past experience being an infant teacher and caring for children ages 6 weeks- 18 months. I also have experience working with...
Arianna R.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I have experience babysitting, nannying, and in a daycare setting. I also recently worked abroad in a school setting with young children. I have some experience with special needs children as well. I enjoy helping kids with arts and crafts, active play, or homework if needed! I am currently CPR certified, have my own...
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I am 22 and finishing my bachelors degree in psychology online. I have experience caring for kids from infants to 8 years old and then 13-14 years old as well. Caring for children is the most fulfilling job I've experienced in my life. I love getting to know their personalities and what makes them happiest with a...
Cara R.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have a love for children and enjoy working with them as much as possible. I am currently a special education high school teacher, looking for a part time nannying position during the summer. I have worked for many families doing part time babysitting and providing for children with special needs and I would love the...
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Hello ! My name is Isabel and I am a professional nanny with 10 years of experience. I was a daycare assistant teacher in Brazil ( my home country ) I was an au pair in the United States and I took care of multiple children. I have most experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers but I am open to all ages. I am fluent in...
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I am a lover of arts and crafts. I am a student who has been a life guard for two years. I am working to get certification to be an EMT and nurse. I love working with children. I have experience with special needs as I have a cousin who is. I enjoy cooking and house keeping and have an SUV should multiple children need transport...
Lanoki H.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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A mother of 2, one having autism and ADHD, also works in special education, experience with nonverbal communication, and a former case manager for adults with special needs.
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Special Needs Caregivers are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 27,340 reviews of the 59,328 listed special needs caregivers.