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Angela T.


Canal Winchester, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello My name is Angela, I worked as the Recreation Director/Activities in long term care for 20+ years I have been private duty/companion for the past 6 years I am very active, I enjoy being around people caring for people is my passion, I am up for a challenge, adapt well to change and am very patient, I also like to encourage...
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Yafit M.


Columbus, OH

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available Now :)

5.0

(1)

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Hi! my name is Yafit. I'm a responsible and flexible Nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience, ranging from newborns and up, as well as children with special needs. I'm dedicated and passionate about working with children, skilled at monitoring and nurturing multiple children to ensure their safety and providing an...
5.0
"Yafit was early for our interview. She had a clean background check, great recommendation. She speaks 3 languages and has a gentle demeanor. We look forward to using her."

Reviewed by Faith F.

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Sarah R.


Buckeye Lake, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Patient Care-giver With Over 35 Years Experience

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of 4 grown children. My youngest is a Junior in college. I have over 35 years of care giving experience. I am responsible, kind and patient. I like to teach children by doing. I may take children on a nature walk to learn about trees, collecting leaves and acorns a long the way. I may teach them about creativity...
5.0
"Sarah watched my son from 4 months old until he was 20 months old. She was dependable and flexible with schedule changes. As a first time mom, I appreciate someone with experience."

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Tosha S.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I am a dedicated and dependable nanny with over 8 years of experience and related education. I am patient, eager to learn, reliable, and love working with children. I majored in early childhood education and have experience working with all types of children including those with special needs. I grew up helping raise 2 younger...
5.0
"Tosha is a very kind and reliable. She never called off of work and always gave us plenty of notice if she needed time off. She had to nanny our son who is ADHD and ODD. He could be very difficult to deal...

Reviewed by Brandy B.

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Marilyn S.


Columbus, OH

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate & Kind Nanny Willing To Assist In Short-term Care / Temporary Positions

5.0

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I have over 5 years of professional nanny experience, and well over a decade of babysitting experience! Willing to work with children of all ages, and comfortable providing care for children with special needs. CPR/First Aid certified, willing to assist with household duties, and owner of a reliable vehicle. Recently moved to...
5.0
"Marilyn is dependable, kind and patient. She took great care of our 6mo son when he was teething and was really fussy. She was really gentle and interactive with him. He had a lot of fun with her. As a parent,...

Reviewed by Veena A.

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Rachael A.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/House Manager

5.0

(5)

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Available May 1 2024 Hello! My name is Rachael and I'm a professional Nanny/Personal Chef with over 25 years experience in both childcare and culinary arts. I started my career working with families with special needs as I had experience in my personal life that I could bring to the table. I spent 15 years with children in the...
5.0
"Rachael has been our daughter's nanny for the past 4 years. But, to call her only our nanny wouldn't be accurate-- she's really been a part of our family. We consider ourselves incredibly blessed to have had...

Reviewed by Raquel R.

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Sarah P.


Columbus, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work at an Academy and have cared for children of all ages. I am currently available for babysitting during week day nights and weekends. I have cared for children since I was 13 years old. I've cared for children, elderly, and special needs. I can assist with school, cooking or baking, arts and crafts, adventures,...
5.0
"Sarah is a fun loving, gentle, patient, trustworthy woman who loves with her whole heart!"

Reviewed by Hannah P.

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Madison S.


Columbus, OH

$23/hr11 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Madison S. and I am 23 years old. I have held many different types of child care positions such as date nights, nannying, respite work, and special needs care. Since I was 13, child care has been my main source of work. Caring for children ages 3 months - 14 years, I have developed excellent skills to problem...
5.0
"Madison was amazing! I cannot thank her enough for helping me and my family out in such a short notice. She was very prompt and personal with my mother and was attentive to all her needs. My mother was very...

Reviewed by Regina O.

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Zella P.


Columbus, OH

$14/hr8 yrs exp

About Me!

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"Zella is fantastic! She is friendly, outgoing, kind, and wonderful to work with. Our daughter enjoyed her time with Zella and is already asking when she can hang out with her again. Zella is dependable,...

Reviewed by Alicia B.

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Hallie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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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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Nabankema M.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 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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Kaylee B.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Kaylee and I'm a Senior at Ohio State. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 7 years. I have experience from infants to 14-year-olds. I have experience with multiple children including an infant and toddler. I also have experience with special needs as my younger brother is on the autism spectrum. Please reach...
5.0
"Kaylee has been helping with our newborn during the nights and she's been great. Always on time and very flexible. Would definitely recommend!"

Reviewed by Ashley R.

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Bethany Z.


Westerville, OH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Calm & Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Available Thursdays

5.0

(2)

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My name is Bethany. I am fully vaccinated with my booster and flu shot. I am 27 years old with over 6 years of caregiving experience. I have experience with children on the autism spectrum. I also have experience with adults with cerebral palsy. I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets,...
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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Childcare

5.0

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Hi! My name is Anita. I am an honest, patient, and loving caregiver. I enjoy reading to children, doing puzzles, crafts and playing games. I have professionally taken care of children from ages 6 weeks to 16-years-old for over 20 years now, some of whom have special needs. Children are my passion and I love my work. I have an in...
5.0
"Anita does a great job watching our 2 kids! We have hired her 3 times in the past and will again in the future."

Reviewed by Michelle D.

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Annaliese B.


Columbus, OH

$33/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm Annaliese, a 26-year-old nursing student originally from Antigua, currently making Columbus my home. Over the last three years, I've been deeply involved in postpartum care, contributing to the precious moments of welcoming new life. As I pursue my nursing degree, my commitment to childcare extends to proficiency in...
5.0
"Felt completely comfortable leaving my little one with Annaliese. I was sure he was safe and cared for properly the whole night. "

Reviewed by Allison A.

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Lakeith J.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available For Various Hours

5.0

(1)

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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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Chloe R.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/tutor/sitter

5.0

(1)

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I'm so excited to meet your family and provide for all of your childcare needs! I have over six years of experience with childcare and education. Three and a half of those years I have been a private nanny. I have done tutoring, provided care for special needs, created age appropriate crafts and lessons, found and brought to...
5.0
"Chloe has been a godsend for our family! We're so sad she's moving out of town, but excited for her new adventure. She has been a nanny for our youngest son J, for approximately two years. Her playful spirit...

Reviewed by Lindsey W.

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Rachel F.


Westerville, OH

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Pet-sitter/Companion Looking For Part Time Jobs

5.0

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I currently work full time at a local hospital as a registered nurse and diabetes educator. I am also in classes part time to pursue the next level of education in nursing. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication as well. I have experience with: -childcare (newborn to 18, diabetic management, food allergies, homework help,...
5.0
"My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was patient, on time and helped me stay on top of everything. She...

Reviewed by Bridget D.

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Mackenzie B.


Columbus, OH

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Are you still looking for a babysitter? I am 22 years old . I am amazing with kids. I currently work part time at Nationwide childrens hospital. I graduated high school in 2019 and I am currently attending college at College. While at College, I will be pursuing a nursing degree specializing in pediatrics . I am a state tested...
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Idongesit I.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr2 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
"Idongesit is the best special needs care taker i have had the pleasure to comfortably have in my home. He is passionate about what he does, i trust him wholeheartedly, he is patient, diligent, dependable, and...

Reviewed by Zarinah A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pataskala, OH

Yafit M.

5.0

Yafit was early for our interview. She had a clean background check, great recommendation. She speaks 3 languages and has a gentle demeanor. We look forward to using her.

- Faith F.

Sarah R.

5.0

Sarah watched my son from 4 months old until he was 20 months old. She was dependable and flexible with schedule changes. As a first time mom, I appreciate someone with experience.

- Sarah W.

Tosha S.

5.0

Tosha has been a loving, dependable, and irreplaceable addition to our family's life. Tosha has watched my girls full time for the past two years in our home. She is punctual each day and reliable with our work schedule. The most important quality to my husband and I in a caretaker is their ability...

- Karen T.

Marilyn S.

5.0

Marilyn has cared for my 2yr old son and (newly) 5 year old daughter part time since January 2019. My kids adore her. She was also responsible for picking them up for preschool and installing their car seats. She was great with our dogs as well. So much, one wants to live with her now.

- Kimberly L.

Rachael A.

5.0

Rachael has been our daughter's nanny for the past 4 years. But, to call her only our nanny wouldn't be accurate-- she's really been a part of our family. We consider ourselves incredibly blessed to have had Rachael in our lives. She has been a wonderful influence on our daughter and has made our...

- Raquel R.

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