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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westerville, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I'm a Super Senior in my fifth year of college studying studio art and criminal justice, but I am originally from Dublin Oh. I used to play collegiate soccer and have now begun playing amateur and semi-pro women's soccer around Ohio. I'm more than happy to help with homework or school projects! I love to do arts and crafts of...
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"The kids loved Brianna. We hope to have her babysit again soon!"
Reviewed by Stephanie C.
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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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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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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.
Idongesit I.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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.
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"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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I have been a nanny for four different families over the past 11 years. Most of my experience is with children under 5 years old. I have twins, multiples, and special needs experience. I had a baby in Jan 2024 so baby would be with me on any jobs. Currently only available for occasional babysitting until we get into more of a...
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"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 the time my girls were infants until they were in full...
Reviewed by Carrie H.
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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...
Marissa G.
Dublin, OH
$14-19/hr
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Hello! My name is Marissa. I am currently a 7th grade ELA Intervention Specialist. I have had experience with 3rd and 4th grade intervention, as well as 9-12 life skills unit. I grew up babysitting kids of all ages and I enjoy it. I am available to help with babysitting, light house work, tutoring, and more. Please reach out if...
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"Marissa has always been great when dealing with children. She has a big heart and very understanding. She is like no other with her kindness and patience."
Reviewed by Jason G.
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Hi! I am a Senior about to be finished with my degree in Applied Sciences.
I have a 4-year-old sister, I've volunteered with special needs kids, volunteered at church with toddlers, and coached U14 volleyball. I'm very patient, reliable, organized, trustworthy, and like to be active. From children to animals, I will do my best...
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"Highly recommend Brianna to care for your children and/or pets. She's patient, responsible, trustworthy, and fun! Kids love Brianna. She's also an Education Major; with a passion to teach children."
Reviewed by Ali H.
Brinley Y.
Powell, OH
$10-25/hr
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Hello! My name is Brinley - I am a student and I love to work with both parents and adults with varying needs. I have some experience babysitting for kids with autism, and have done care for my grandmother as well. Please feel free to reach out to see if we might be a good fit!
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"Brinley has watched our kids (3yo, 2yo) on multiple occasions. She is wonderful! Prompt, dependable, personable, and the kids love her - she does a great job engaging them, and playing with them. We intend to...
Reviewed by Lars M.
Lanoki H.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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A mother of 2, one having autism and ADHD, also works in special education, experience with nonverbal communication, and a former case manager for adults with special needs.
Megan B.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Megan and I am 26 years old. I have a Bachelors in Science and a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am currently working towards obtaining my OT license in my downtime. I have been working mainly as a substitute teacher for the past year in multiple school districts. I also have experience working with kids with...
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I have 10 years of experience working with children in different settings. I was a 5th grade teacher, I did work in a daycare caring for infants and toddlers in college and I have experience working with Special Needs children. In college I was a research assistant for a mindfulness program and can bring some of my information...
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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...
Mckayla H.
Dublin, OH
$25-35/hr
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I graduated from Ohio State with my BA in Psychology with a focus on Developmental Disabilities. I worked for an amazing family with two teenagers with Autism. One of the children was nonverbal. I have trained with Occupational Therapists and Speech Therapists through college.
Gideon F.
Columbus, OH
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Gideon. I have four years of working experience as a caregiver. I am currently a student at Ohio State University. I am certified by the state of Ohio in a Department of developmental disability. I also category one medication administration. I also have first aid and CPR certification. I enjoy caring for...
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I have 10 years plus of experience.
I adopted a child from birth whom had some special needs.
I have 2 grown children now and I'm also a grandmother of a 3yo.
I have a passion for helping others.
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I have 6 years of experience. This includes watching 3 children for the last 5 summers. I have watched children of all ages including children with special needs. I am hoping to become a pediatric occupational therapist. I am creative and I am also good at helping with homework. I have always loved working with kids. If everyone...
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Hi, my name is Hannah! I have 10+ years of babysitting/nannying experience, as well as 5+ years of teaching experience. I have experience with a wide range of ages - ranging from infants to high school aged students. I know how to prepare bottles, I can food prep, change diapers, and teach children how to potty train. Through my...
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I've watched kids all ages. I have also taken care of children with special needs. It is important to me that the children are outdoors. It's important to me to have a good connection with the kids. I like to get to know the kids and their interests. I enjoy taking the kids to parks, zoo, amusement parks, etc. I have CPR and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westerville, OH
Brianna R.
5.0
My kids love Brianna! She is very responsible and reliable.
- Dana B.
Amber G.
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.
- Gail V.
Willow K.
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 went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her like glue ever since. She has a...
- Sarah T.
Kaylee B.
5.0
My kids loved Kaylee! The older one gave a "but....she was really careful like making us walk on a certain part of the sidewalk..." which, as a mom, was music to my ears! Thanks Kaylee for your flexibility in helping us out-of-townees get a date night out!
- Lynda M.
Idongesit I.
5.0
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 my current PT but also makes suggestions about other exercises that will help me.
He genuinely cares about my well-being and goes the extra mile...
- Colleen H.
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Ratings for Westerville, OH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Westerville, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.