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Bethany Z.

Creative, Calm & Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Available Thursdays

Westerville, OH

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Bethany. I am 29 years old and from Westerville. I have over 8 years of caregiving experience. I have a lot of experience with children on the autism spectrum. I also have experience with adults & children with cerebral palsy. I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets, engaged with...
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Evening And Weekend Caregiver

Westerville, OH

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Experienced Babysitter/Pet-sitter/Companion Looking For Part Time Jobs

Westerville, OH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...

Bridget D. says "My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was...

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Evening And Weekend Childcare

Westerville, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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...

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

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Intervention Specialist During The Year, Wanting To Make An Impact In The Summer!

Westerville, OH

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I have been an intervention specialist for the past 5 years in Hilliard City Schools. I am looking to work part time over the summer to continue to work with students and help them grow and also enjoy their summer with fun activities!
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Westerville, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, My name is Alise , I'm 24years old. I'm certified CNA, and certified CPR/first aid. I have worked as a caregiver for 5 years where I help disabled people and elderly people living a quality life. I love helping people who are unable to help themselves and I really enjoy doing so. I am very reliable person, organized and...
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Experienced Independent Provider; Personal Care

Westerville, OH

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have worked with a kid (male) with special needs for 8 years, I have been certified with an IO level 1 waiver for 3 years, as well as CPR & First Aid. I have worked with non verbal kids, teaching them how talk on a device, or with PECS. Helping to decrease simulator behaviors, aggression, meal preps, doing chores, & taking...
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Westerville, OH

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Gracie but I go by Gray, I was an aid for a special needs kiddo for a year then I decided that I wanted to give a more formal place a chance and have been working at a daycare now since the beginning of this year! I have decided I prefer working with individual families over classrooms as the connection that is built...
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Westerville, OH

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Maggie, and I'm a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with dual degrees in Psychology and Fashion & Retail Studies. With my Psych degree I hope to one day work directly with children on mental health. I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and feel supported in their earliest years. I...
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Nanny

Westerville, OH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of nannying experience but over 10 years of childcare experience. I have experience with newborns to teenagers. I love creating educational activities, going on walks, taking kids to libraries and museums, and having impromptu dance parties. Additionally: -I love being active and being outdoors. -I enjoy cooking...
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Westerville, OH

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Sheila. I'm a fun , loving, compassionate, reliable, trustworthy, college student majoring in behavioral health. I have 9 years plus in childcare and babysitting from infant to kindergarten, I can assist with changing, cooking, light house cleaning, creating engaging activities indoors or outdoors, I also hold...
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Westerville, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Reliable, patient sitter with experience in special needs, tutoring, and child care. CPR & first aid certified.
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Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for four different families over the past 13 years. Most of my experience is with children under 5 years old. I have twins, multiples, and special needs experience. I had my own baby in Jan 2024 so he would be with me for any day time jobs. Currently only available for part time or occasional date nights.

Carrie H. says "Siara is magic. During the three plus years she worked for me she civilized my twin girls and taught me how to be a good mom. Siara was my nanny from...

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Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with kids with ASD for a little over 2 years. I have been an educator for about 7 years. I have ABA experience as an RBT. I run my own tutoring business and absolutely love working with every kind of kid.

Elizabeth I. says "Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work...

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Super Teacher

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth is my passion. My 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, has solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with kids. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with...

Care Member says "Sacoiya is an excellent caregiver for our young toddler. She is very good with kids. Our baby loves her! She’s very reliable and she goes the extra mile...

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Experienced Sitter - New To Columbus!

Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I moved to Columbus this fall for my job (I'm a copywriter for abercrombie kids)-so needless to say I'm a Roblox expert and I get amazing discounts on kids clothes if you ever need anything. I've been babysitting/nannying for almost 10 years now because I love children (and I love the extra income). I have experience with...

Janelle M. says "Claire was amazing! She was punctual, responsive and our two boys (ages 4 and 16 months) adored her. She was so attentive and engaging with them. We...

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Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Colleen H. says "I feel fortunate to be working with Idongesit. He helps me get around the house and with my physical therapy and strengthening exercises. He helps with...

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Columbus, OH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a full time independent provider in your area. My specialties include Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, speech and communication deficits, special needs tutoring and kindergarten prep. You can trust me with your child's needs. I adapt to each families needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. FBI and BCI background checks...

Kellie R. says "Becky is amazing with our son (ASD). She spends about 6 hours a week with him working on various skills. She has been with us about 6 months now and his...

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Jade D.'s Photo

Powell, OH

4.6(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've spent the last eight years caring for children from infants to teens, and I genuinely love this work! My goal is always the same: every child should feel seen, heard, and safe. I've supported children with special needs, medical needs, and those on the autism spectrum through both nannying and classroom roles, so adapting...

Karen M. says "Jade is a phenomenal caregiver to our two children. She is patient with them and always remains professional. She is extremely trustworthy and always...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.85/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Westerville, OH

Special Needs Caregivers in Westerville, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Rachel F.

My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us....

- Bridget D.

Anita E.

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

- Alison S.

Siara R.

Siara is magic. During the three plus years she worked for me she civilized my twin girls and taught me how to be a good mom. Siara was my...

- Carrie H.

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