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The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024

The average star rating for rated Down syndrome care is 4.7

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Marissa F.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have been involved with the special needs community since 2015. From 2015-2017 I volunteered at the Autism Society of Greater Cleveland's STAR Summer Camp, and inclusive day camp for individuals aged 3-22. From 2018-2019 I was hired as an intern at STAR Camp to help lead our school aged groups. Through STAR Camp my main...
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Lena L.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lena and I will be a freshman at Ohio State in the fall of 2021 (I am taking a gap year!). Each and every day I make an effort to connect with at least one new person. I love forming emotional connections with others and learning about one another. I have babysat children with Down Syndrome and ADHD, and I have...
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Megan G.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience caring for those with special needs, specifically Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome. I would absolutely love the chance to spend time with your loved one and fully allow them to reach their potential. I would encourage both time to relax and special outings, and would also encourage learning. Please message...
I have five years of experience working with autism, MRDD, wheelchair bound children, multiple sclerosis, chronic asthma, down syndrome, and many more. I provide personal care, companionship, meal prep/ feeding, I've attended a school for support purposes.
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Jordan M.


Grove City, OH

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with children, especially children who have special needs. I have worked with children who have autism for 6 years, and children who have Down Syndrome for 2 years.
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Melissa L.


Columbus, OH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 plus years of experience. I have three girls all older now (only one teen still at home). I love the outdoors and keeping kids busy, having fun and allowing kids to have new experiences. I've done tons of research in Montessori and Reggio. I homeschooled my girls through elementary school. I love hands on learning....
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kasie B.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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...
Kasie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Growing up , I helped care for my cousin who has cerebral palsy , that included assisting with diaper changes as well as understanding his frustration , I worked as a home health aide for adults with Down syndrome. Most of my work included caring for others because that's honestly my passion!
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Kaitlyn W.


Ashville, OH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

I worked as Direct Support Profesional for one year working with clients that had autism, schizophrenia, Down syndrome, and visual impairments for one year, then worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with kids with autism for 8 months.
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Faith J.


Chillicothe, OH

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm faith! I come from a huge family and have always loved the little ones. The kids will be more than happy to do crafts decorate cookies and watch movies with me. I have a younger sibling with Down syndrome. I was a huge part of his care when he was a little one, special needs are no problem! I am CPR & First aide...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer M.


Powell, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am an RN and have worked in a variety of settings working with children and adults with special needs. In addition to that, I also have a 9 yr. son with Down syndrome who is an absolute joy and love of my life. He is truly a blessing to me and all who know him. I understand that patience and kindness are very important...
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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 27 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....
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Ashley B.


Springfield, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with disabilities as my little brother has Down syndrome! I am very patient, kind and caring.
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Laine M.


Powell, OH

$15-20/hr

Patient, Compassionate Sitter Seeking Special Needs Care Opportunity.

I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have worked as a date night sitter, mother's helper, summer nanny, and special needs volunteer. I'm addition to my work with kids, I've also worked at a bakery, as a Zoo Aide, and in a local restaurant during my time in high school. I have my own baking business, too! I have a clean...
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Madison G.


Amanda, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For only being 18, I have a good bit of experience with children. I have been a 4H camp counselor for 5 years, and have also been a counselor at the youth soccer camps at my school. I have a younger brother with Down Syndrome, and have volunteer in the Special Needs classroom. I have also babysat for many families.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Shana B.


Granville, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Caregiver & Mom

Working professional and full-time Mom, eager to help give occasional care for your family. Available for short-term sits, evenings and weekends. Love pets too. As a trained naturalist, I enjoy taking kids outdoor for safe, fun adventures to explore and get exercise in the fresh air, especially when weather is nice....
Shana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brandey R.


Hilliard, OH

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Children Of All Ages And Personalities Are My Passion In Life, Each One Of Them Are Different And Very Special In Their Own Way.

I have cared for children with special needs including Autism, Down syndrome and Asperger syndrome. I am very patient and love being with each and every one of them. I have been trained for all of the different behaviors and am not ever intimidated or afraid to help in any way. Children are my passion and I care for each and...
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Willow K.


New Albany, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 27 years old. I am single mother to my daughter. Im 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, in their homes as well as nursing...
Willow can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Avery D.


Powell, OH

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avery. I'm a patient, calm, and creative caregiver with eight years of experience. My passion lies in providing reliable and fun childcare. I have experience with special needs children with down syndrome, autism, and even ADHD/ADD. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages and am fluent in...
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"We were very nervous about letting someone in our home and around our child. These days are crazy, and there are a lot of crazy people who complement the craziness—being new to the state and finding someone to meet our needs was a taxing process. Avery is very...

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