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169 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbus, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Hello! My name is Arianne and for the past 4 years I have been teaching Kindergarten, Frist Grade and special needs preschool. Before that I was a preschool teacher for two years at an enchanted care facility. In 2011, I graduated from Otterbein University with a degree in Early Childhood and a concentration in special needs. I...
Julia K.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello Parents and caregivers!
My name is Julia and I am 27 years old. I am highly experienced in all things infant+ childcare, as well as working with individuals with special needs of all ages. My recent applicable work experience includes working as a registered PCA for a child with Cerebral Palsy. I am comfortable with G...
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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. I also have 5 years of experience caring for people without special needs ranging from infants to pre-teenagers. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
Izzy V.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My past jobs include a camp counselor, a student special needs aid, a CNA, and an assistant art teacher. I speak English and some Spanish and ASL. I also get my CPR and first aid certifications every year. I am a senior in college, studying ceramics and art education. I love arts, crafts, going outside, baking, and science...
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In high school I volunteered with the special needs kids just seeing them for that one period made my whole day brighter. Hopefully I can make your kids day brighter too;)
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I am an energetic and caring person who loves being around kids! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old. I am a compassionate and empathetic care giver. I love to do fun things with the kids like going to parks, cooking/baking, or crafts. I have experience caring for children with...
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I used to nanny for a full time job when I graduated high school for families with multiple children. I have done an over night nanny type thing with a special needs child who had a feeding tube and required me to wake up every two hours to feed him. I've done field trips to the zoo and museums with the kids. I have four little...
Sofia G.
Columbus, OH
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been working with young children intermittently since I was 15, starting with my church nursery. For a period of time, I served as an aide for a child with special needs at my church. I've worked as a nanny for two summers, helping with meal prep and tutoring as well. I love helping kids learn, and in addition to...
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I'd describe my personality as calm, understanding, fun , and outgoing .
I started working with kids when I was 14 I had a after school babysitting job for 3 kiddos and absolutely loved it! From there I continued my experience by getting a job working at a childcare center learning academy sand becoming a teacher for ages 2-3....
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I'd describe my personality as patient, resilient, and selfless. I am an extrovert at baseline and love to converse with people. I find the most pleasure in social environments where I can actively interact and engage with others.
I enjoy working with all kids, but special needs children especially because of the positive...
Mercedes B.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am an high school student who is interested in becoming a teacher!
I'd describe my personality as caring, adaptable, and patient. I am always there for when others need me. I like to observe and I also have experience helping those with special needs.
I like working with kids because they are all interesting and unique. I...
Stephanie R.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr
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I am an experienced caregiver. I care for my brother who is 24 with special needs when he comes to visit me. I'm a caring and loving person. I love serving others.
Jamesha T.
Columbus, OH
$22-30/hr
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I currently work at a hospital as a patient support assistant. At my job I take of the patients bathing, feeding, and also mobility. I have been working there for almost two years. Before that I was a home health aid for special needs. I am just looking for a job where I can work a few hours a week since I am also in college.
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Hello! I have been working with disabled adults and seniors since I was 17, two of those years in a paid professional capacity. I'm an OSU student studying Public Health, and have worked in direct care, physical therapy, and special needs care.
Jasmine R.
Columbus, OH
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name Jasmine I have 8 years in my career of caregiving, I have cared for seniors , special needs with different disabilities for many years . I also specialize in dementia and Alzheimer's . I love to help and I love what I do . I try to encourage and teach as much as I can . Help them individuals form a routine that they...
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Lauren F.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom & Special Education Teacher Offering Respite Care
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Fellow parents, I know the struggle to get time to yourself when your child has a disability firsthand: I am a mom of 3 boys with disabilities (autism & cerebral palsy) and a part-time special education teacher. If you need someone trustworthy who can handle ANYTHING that your unique child may dish out, please contact me. I...
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"Lauren is fantastic with my son with cerebral palsy. She is so engaged, always coming up with creative ways to keep him busy and his mind working. She's wonderful to work with and I'm so grateful to have found...
Reviewed by Mackenzie M.
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Hi everyone! I'm Christian and I'm 24 years old. I've had experience in caring for my younger sister who has multiple disabilities and am looking to help anyone who needs a more specialized care for their children!
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I have over 1 yr experience working with Heinzerling Memorial Foundation. Ive also was raised around a family member who was special needs in which I assisted as needed.
Provide direct care to clients with daily living tasks enabling them to remain in their own home/residence
Assists with or performs care procedures or...
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Haley G.
Columbus, OH
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Haley, and I am 19 years old. My goal in life is to help others. I have struggled with many mental illnesses my life, and I have made a full recovery on them. Because of that, I want to help others. I also have worked with individuals of many different disabilities, including down syndrome. I like to help point out...
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I was a live-in caretaker for two years, am a physical therapist assistant, am an experienced babysitter, and do volunteer work throughout my week. I am accustomed to helping others, and really enjoy working with people.
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Columbus, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 169 listed special needs caregivers.