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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pickerington, OH

The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Pickerington, OH

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Lia C.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle And Compassionate Care Offered

5.0

(1)

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Flexible & overnight hours to offer care for your loved one... Are you looking for a caregiver? Reliable and professional ? Compassionate, gentle, and experienced? That's me! My professional experience includes caring for adults, individuals with TBI and other conditions, individuals with stroke histories and terminal...
5.0
"Our family interviewed and hired Lia C. to join a team of care givers for my 88 year old mother who had a stroke and was confined to her condo. Lia has been a wonderful team member. On time, great listener...

Reviewed by Pete Z.

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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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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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Makia R.


Columbus, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Provide Full Time Care. I Provide Meal Prep, Hygiene And Much More.

5.0

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I just received a License from the state of Ohio approving my LLC. To operate a Home Health Agency. My staff are all very flexible and willing to help out in anyway up to and including pet care. I come from skilled facilities, rehab units, supervision of both mental health patients and special needs patients both youth and...
5.0
"She's a very nice young lady very experienced, very attentive, she is able to multitask. If I owned a personal care center I would hire her to run it. Keep doing your thing "Makia""

Reviewed by Margaret B.

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Bethany Z.


Westerville, OH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Calm & Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Available Thursdays

5.0

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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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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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Taylor O.


Columbus, OH

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! I'm a veterinary student who has experience babysitting for different families with children ranging from the age of 8 months to 12 years old. I have medical training, and experience with children with disabilities. I drive a safe Jeep Grand Cherokee with four doors and a back seat that can fit a child's car seat. I...
5.0
"Taylor has been our kids sitter for 2 plus years. She has also been caring for our two cats and dog for just as long. As a family we travel a lot and can always count on Taylor to take the best care of our...

Reviewed by Adam H.

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Amber G.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Love Helping Others In Need!

5.0

(1)

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I have been providing private assistance for elderly, children and people with Developmental disabilities a few years now. I left my corporate job over two years ago to expand in what I truly love to do! I'm currently also a provider for two young adults with special needs and that is another passion that I'm continuing to...
5.0
"A true blessing to me and my family. She is smart, skilled, and caring. She is ten times better than the hospice nurses! We are grateful for her."

Reviewed by Gail V.

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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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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 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...

Reviewed by Karen T.

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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
"I don't even know where to start with how fabulous Rachael is! As a new mom, I wish we would've hired her while I was still on maternity leave! I was a nervous first timer looking for in-home childcare. Once...

Reviewed by Michelle B.

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Idongesit I.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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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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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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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$19-27/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

5.0

(1)

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My name is Willow. I am 23 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....
5.0
"Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he...

Reviewed by Sarah T.

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Elizabeth H.


Columbus, OH

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

PCA Certified Nursing Student

5.0

(4)

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Hello all! My name is Elizabeth and I have worked as a nanny off and on for about 6 years now. I love kids and used to work as a certified nurse's aid for kids with special needs. I am CPR certified and am happy with working with kids of any age:) I am from a big family and have grown up around children and would love to help...
5.0
"Elizabeth did a great job babysitting our toddler on his day off from daycare. I work from home, and she did a fantastic job taking care of our son, while also staying out of the way so I could have a fairly...

Reviewed by Mike W.

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Lexi R.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Lexi and I am 24 years old. I am currently in graduate school at Ohio University to be a speech-language pathologist - I have a passion for children with developmental disabilities! I have tons of experience with children aging from 2 to 16. I have experience watching multiple children at a time and children...
5.0
"I wish we could hire Lexi for life!!! Any family lucky enough to have her caring for their loved one will feel the same, I'm sure. She always has a smile and loves the hardest of kids to love."

Reviewed by Brooke 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 with all our kiddos, especially our middle daughter with special needs. She lights up when Zella arrives and they have a blast playing instruments/music and reading books together. Zella is...

Reviewed by Jamie S.

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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have over 26 years experience with special need children. I have cared for children that need to be feed via N J tube and a G tube. I have experience with children that have severe asthma, ADHD, Bipolar, Downes. This is just to list a few of my qualifications. I am first aid and CPR trained. I feel every child is special and...
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Anita E.


Westerville, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Weekend Childcare

5.0

(12)

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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 is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!"

Reviewed by Alison S.

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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
"Rachel was a wonderful and dependable employee. Very professional and wonderful with children. I would definitely recommend her. She is fun, smart, patient and energetic."

Reviewed by Valerie B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pickerington, OH

Lia C.

5.0

Our family interviewed and hired Lia C. to join a team of care givers for my 88 year old mother who had a stroke and was confined to her condo. Lia has been a wonderful team member. On time, great listener and very deeply committed to our mothers well being. Lia assisted mom during her...

- Pete Z.

Annaliese B.

5.0

Felt completely comfortable leaving my little one with Annaliese. I was sure he was safe and cared for properly the whole night.

- Allison A.

Makia R.

5.0

She's a very nice young lady very experienced, very attentive, she is able to multitask. If I owned a personal care center I would hire her to run it. Keep doing your thing "Makia"

- Margaret B.

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.

Taylor O.

5.0

Taylor has a happy, enthusiastic personality and made a great connection with our son. She was very proficient at helping with virtual learning. Taylor is punctual and a good communicator. In addition, she was great with our animals!

- Elizabeth H.

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