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Riley C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Riley

Columbus, OH
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Riley, and I am a dependable, caring, and patient individual looking to begin my journey as a nanny. While I have limited professional childcare experience, I have provided general care for children in family and community settings and enjoy creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for kids.
I am responsible, attentive, and committed to supporting children's well-being, development, and daily routines. I enjoy helping with activities such as reading, arts and crafts, outdoor play, homework support, and meal preparation. I understand the importance of clear communication with parents and strive to provide reliable and trustworthy care.
1 am eager to learn, grow my childcare skills, and build strong relationships with the families I work with. My goal is to help children feel safe, supported, and encouraged while giving parents peace of mind.
I look forward to the opportunity to care for and support your family!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madison F. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Madison

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 24 years old with a 4-year-old myself. I have worked in daycares as well as outside care. I have worked with children ages 4 weeks old to teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have also worked with children on the spectrum as I use to be a behavioral technician.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mariah C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Mariah

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Mariah , and I’m someone who truly loves caring for children and creating a safe, happy, and nurturing environment for them to grow in. I believe every child deserves patience, kindness, encouragement, and lots of laughter, and I strive to bring that energy into every family I work with.

Safety is always my top priority, along with making sure children feel loved, comfortable, and supported. I’m attentive, dependable, and caring, and I enjoy helping kids learn, play, and build confidence while keeping routines structured and secure.

I love creating meaningful connections with both children and parents, and I understand how important trust is when it comes to caring for your little ones. My goal is to make families feel at ease knowing their children are being cared for with warmth, compassion, and genuine love.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sherlin N. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Sherlin

Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Sherlin, and I’m a responsible, caring, and creative individual who genuinely loves working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, nurturing environment while also keeping things fun, engaging, and imaginative.

I’m very hands-on and love incorporating creativity into daily routines through arts and crafts, storytelling, music, outdoor play, and imaginative activities. I believe learning and play go hand in hand, and I enjoy helping children explore their creativity while feeling supported and cared for.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Karley M. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Karley

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is karley I am 18 yeas old my birthday is October 7 I have lots of experience with this type of work and I love the experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jaila P. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Jaila

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Im 21 years old I love working with kids and I’m currently going to school to be a social worker

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Mariasha S. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Mariasha

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love children … I love meeting new children and building a connection and getting to know them. I enjoy helping them learn new things, encouraging their creativity, and making sure they feel safe and cared for. I have experience caring for children of different ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I am trained in CPR and First Aid, and I’m attentive to safety at all times. I also enjoy planning creative activities that encourage both learning and play.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jenna B. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Jenna

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Jenna. I have years of experience with kids including lots of experience with kids and adults with developmental disabilities. I can do pretty much anything the household needs me to do!!!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexia G. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Alexia

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Lexi! I am 18 years old. I just graduated from Centennial High School. I am the oldest of six kids. I am committed to college in the fall!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Columbus,OH

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Columbus,OH

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Columbus,OH

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Columbus,OH

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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