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Kayla S. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Kayla

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

23 years old. Currently in school. Experience with children of all ages.

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Sophia W. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Sophia

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Sophia and I am a Senior at Ohio State this Fall, from Connecticut! I am a broadcast journalist major, with a specialty in sports. I have a love for kids, and have been babysitting for almost 10 years. I am CPR certified, First Aid certified, and this summer I am working with a 2-yr old boy, who I have worked with since a year old. If you hire me I will offer you full dedication to your children, and the best of my schedule. I look forward to hearing back from you. You can reach me at [phone number hidden], thank you!

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Raven L. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Raven

Columbus, OH
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Raven, and I’m 28 years old with nearly 9 years of professional childcare experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified and earned my CDA in Preschool Education.
I’ve been recognized as Teacher of the Year and Teacher of the Month multiple times for my dedication and passion for childcare.
I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. Along with classroom experience, I’ve spent the last 4 years working in summer camp programs, planning curriculum, coordinating field trips, and safely transporting children. Families describe me as dependable, patient, and attentive, and my goal is always to provide the best care possible while building strong relationships with both children and parents.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Serena K. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Serena

Columbus, OH
$25 - $30/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Se’Rena . I am CPR certified and have experience working as a daycare teacher, including caring for newborns. I truly enjoy spending time with children and supporting their growth and development in a safe, loving, and engaging environment. I am patient, reliable, and attentive to each child’s individual needs. I enjoy creating fun learning activities, helping with daily routines, and building strong, positive relationships with the children I care for

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
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Alli H. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Alli

Columbus, OH
$16.50/hr
Full-time
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Alli, and I am going into my fourth year at Ohio State, majoring in psychology with a focus on adolescent development! I am 21 and will be 22 in July! I am originally from Akron, Ohio, and I spent my junior and senior years of high school babysitting! I have experience coaching youth sports, specifically soccer, and love being outside!

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Sammi M. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Sammi

Columbus, OH
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a psychology student with over 10 years of childcare experience both with nannying and in a school setting. I am passionate about child development and caring for others.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Rachel O. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Rachel

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a soon-to-be college graduate with a B.S. in Psychology, Minor in Spanish, and a Certificate in Diversity studies. I love to read, I have a cat named Benito whom I love, I’m learning to play guitar, and I absolutely love kids. I’ve always had a big family, which meant always being around and taking care of people’s children. I will be in Columbus for a little while before I want to go to Graduate school for School Psychology. I value education, curiosity, a healthy lifestyle, and kindness.

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Special Needs

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Nicole D. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Nicole

Columbus, OH
$29/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Nicole Dawson, and I am a dedicated and compassionate child care nanny with a true love for working with children. I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. In addition to providing attentive care, I enjoy cooking nutritious meals, keeping a clean and organized home, and helping families maintain a smooth daily routine. I hold a degree in Business with a minor in Fashion from The Ohio State University, which has strengthened my organization, creativity, and attention to detail—qualities I bring into every home I work in.

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Patience N. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Patience

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Patience . I’m a college student at The Ohio State University. I enjoy working with kids and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment. I’m responsible, reliable, and always bring patience and positivity. Families can count on me to provide great care and peace of mind.

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Special Needs

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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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