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Raquel M.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Raquel and I am currently a third year college student at the Ohio State University! I am a political science student on a pre law track. I am from Cleveland, Ohio so not too far from here. I have some experience with formal babysitting but where most of my experience lies is how I grew up. I am the third oldest...
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Columbus, OH

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Lyndsey, a dedicated professional with almost 5 years of experience as a special needs caretaker and an additional 3 years as a nanny. I thrive in creating positive and joyful environments, and I'm known for being easy-going. I can help with various responsibilities, including pickup/drop-offs, meal preparation,...
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Bailee R.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Bailee, I love children and realy enjoy spending time with them! I was a nanny and sitter for special needs and young children for a couple years before becoming a cosmetologist. I'm still doing hair I just find childcare more fulfilling and would love to help you out!
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Mature Mom And Social Worker

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Lori, and I would consider it an honor to provide any and all services neededto assist an elder in remaining safe and comfortable in their own home. I am the mother of 3 grown children, one special needs, and have been a caregiver of one sort or another for decades. I started as a CNA, putting myself...
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Career Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a career caregiver with 12 years experience as an independent nanny and special needs provider. Before that, I was a site director at a school for autism doing early intervention with individuals with special needs and their same aged classroom peers. I find true happiness working with children and love to help them reach...
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Sierra D.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Sierra, and I'd love the opportunity to care for your little ones. I have over 6 years experience with babysitting and 4 years of hands-on experience working with children with special needs, including those who benefit from patience, structure, and energetic engagement. I truly love kids and pride myself on...
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Kayla B.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
My experience is varied and will hopefully suit your needs! CPR certified! I've worked at Nationwide Children's for two years as a constant attendant for ages 0-21 years and sometimes older. This includes experience with behavioral kiddos! I'd keep them entertained, safe, and keep up with their acts of daily living (eating,...
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Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Lila and I am currently a college student at The Ohio State University. I've been babysitting for over 6 years and have genuinely enjoyed every minute of it. Over the years, I've cared for children of all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers. I love building strong, supportive relationships with both kids and...
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Experienced Nanny For Multiple Children.

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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About Me!

Columbus, OH

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$14/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I love working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy the individuality that comes with getting to meet and babysit every kid. Being at school, I always wished I could babysit an infant or babysit the kids that I saw and then I eventually got to. As well as this I am currently volunteering with a local music therapy center and...
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Rebecca J.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebecca! I'm 23 years old and have always lived in Columbus. I currently work at a children's behavioral health hospital full-time and different days every week, so my availability changes constantly. I also have experience working with children with ASD and other special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified....
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Hello!

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I have many years of experience working with children. I truly love caring for kids, supporting their individual needs, and helping families whenever an extra hand is needed! I have approximately six years of healthcare experience in addition to my childcare background. I also recently worked in the...
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Experienced, Caring And Fun Nanny, Babysitter And Tutor

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in library and information science full time online at Drexel University. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. Most recently I was a full time nanny for a funny, intelligent 5-year-old girl and goofy, smart 2-year-old girl. In college, I was a tutor for a...
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Peyton C.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a graduate student at The Ohio State University looking for caregiving opportunities in the Columbus area while I pursue my master's in clinical research. I have my bachelors in chemistry from Ohio university and 6+ years of childcare experience. Some of my workplace experience includes being a camp counselor at a summer...
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Patient, Responsible And Reliable Nanny

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Julia and I graduated from OSU in 2020. I received a degree in Special Education with a Mod/Int. focus and am a licensed Intervention Specialist with 3 years of high school teaching experience and over 15 years of caregiving. For teaching, I have worked with pre-k - high schoolers and am licensed to teach...
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Courtney W.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a fun, creative, loving and patient caregiver. I have over 10 years of experience with children with around 8 years of professional daycare childcare and 4 years as a professional nanny. I also have an amazing 14-year-old daughter. I have experience working with children from the ages of newborn to teenage years. I love...
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Ella A.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ella and I would love to help care for your kids! I recently graduated from OSU with a BS in Psychology and minor in Spanish. I've always loved working with children and have over a decade of childcare experience with kids of all ages. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with children with a...
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Barbara A.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
20 years of experience have taught me that childcare is more than just a job; it's a chance to positively impact young lives and support families. I am one of seven children and started babysitting for my siblings and neighborhood children at the age of 12. I have a background in the medical field as a medical assistant and...
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Deshay W.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Hello! My names is Deshay but you can call me Shay. I have worked in the childcare space for almost 10 years and it has truly been such a blessing to my life. For the last 5 of those years, I have owned and operated my own in-home childcare program. That experience taught me how to balance safety, structure, and fun while...
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Delaney M.'s Photo

Columbus, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Delaney, I am a 20-year-old college student going into my junior year at Miami University. I am studying psychology with minors in child development and Spanish. I hope to have a future in working with children! As past experience, I have worked with children as a camp counselor (ages 3-13), a nanny for a...
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  • 121 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.1

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