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Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a waiver-trained professional with experience providing compassionate, dependable care and support to individuals with a variety of needs. I am committed to creating a safe, respectful, and engaging environment while promoting each person's independence, comfort, and overall well-being. I take...
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Muzzam O.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$26/hr
10 years experience
It's truly fulfilling to help adults and seniors live comfortably and independently. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree and 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about providing compassionate care and reliable support to families. I'm patient, friendly, professional, and detail-oriented. I offer respite care,...
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Columbus, OH

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$24/hr
6 years experience
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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Betty S.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I was a certified nursing assistant years ago working 10 years in the field. I have a son who is on the spectrum. Who is an adult now. Also have a daughter with ADHD. As well as taking Foster classes. And owning an adoption agency for many years dealing with special circumstances.
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Joyful CNA

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Willow. I am 27 years old. I am a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, Cerbral Palsy, etc in their homes. I am an extremely hardworker....
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Anastasia F.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$17/hr
3 years experience
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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Makayla L.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I'm a caring person I love to take care of everyone. My son is 4 years old with autism and adhd. don't treat him any different from a child at school. life lessons and compassion should be shared with every growing individual. I'm here to understand, communicate and give the best support I can possibly give ! Making a change is...
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Olivia S.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$16/hr
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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Online Professor, Mom, Seeking Part-time/contract Positions

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in higher ed for 25 years (as an online professor, and research writing) and have two teen girls and one son in college (Miami University). I helped care for my grandmother for approximately five years and have always had an affinity for older generations and serving others. I have also spent much time volunteering...
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Robin R.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$16/hr
9 years experience
I have been working with children, teens and adults with ASD for 8 years. I do have my ASD clinical certification, along with first aid, CPR , AED and EpiPen.
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Certified Type B In Home Child Care Provider

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Caring

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a BA in psychology, an MA in Cognitive and Social Psychology & an MA in Communication Studies. I am adept at helping people with disabilities learn & live in ways that adapt to their needs which I have done formally as a contracted copy editor for People with Disabilities (PWD). I have worked with several people who are...
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Judith B.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Judy. I am a retired nurse and looking to stay busy. I have a lot if good experience. I enjoy patient care and helping people. I am a good listener, friendly, and good sense of humor.
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Alexandra P.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a compassionate, hard-working licensed occupational therapist pursuing employment as an OT, but hope to work part-time for a person with disabilities. I am passionate about working with these individuals to enhance their independence and quality of life. I have spent a lot of time working in programming that serves...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I currently work in radiation therapy. For past years I worked in a nursing home. I assisted with medications, vitals, everyday needs. I also worked in home health care . Helped with special needs for people with Alzheimer, stroke patients and multiple sclerosis.
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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
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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Experienced Teacher, Specialities In Montessori Philosophy And Special Needs Teaching

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
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...
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RBT | Experienced With Autism & Special Needs | Patient, Fun Nanny

Columbus, OH

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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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Outdoorsy Nanny With Professional Childcare Experience

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello I'm Johnni! I have experience working with specialized needs children through the City of Columbus recreation and parks and have spent the last year in childcare. I currently attend the University of Cincinnati online pursuing my associates in child development. Majority of my experience specializes in working with...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
One thing you should know about me is I am currently a developmental specialist for toddlers with special needs. I am very aware of infant and toddler development and can plan various fun activities to support development and help them to hit milestones. My skills include baby signing, activity planning to promote development,...
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