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Kristen G. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Kristen

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

A little bit about me

I’ve worked in childcare for over 10 years and have decided to switch to working as a nanny. I think one on one can be better for development. I love to go to parks, read, walk my puppy.

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Cyann P. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Cyann

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Cyann, and I have experience working with children through my church, daycares, and group homes. I’m passionate about creating a safe, caring, and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. I enjoy helping guide and nurture children while being a dependable and supportive presence for families. I’m patient, compassionate, and truly enjoy making a positive impact in children’s lives.

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Special Needs
Tiffani F. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Tiffani

Columbus, OH
$22/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Tiffani Fuller. I am deeply passionate about music, whether I’m creating, listening to, or analyzing it. I’m a writer at heart, so I’m always writing short stories, songs, and journaling. As well as, writing/doodling in my planner, and helping my friends and family plan or budget. I also love to drive - that statement tends to widen eyes as soon as it’s heard - but, I find it almost meditative. I am an honest genuine person who is easily inspired, and eager to learn more at all times. I never hesitate to ask questions to get a better understanding of something I'm unsure about. I have a big heart, and truly have love for everyone. With that, I accept and understand everyone's unique lifestyles and beliefs without judgement.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kayla D. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Kayla

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

A little bit about me

My name is Kayla, and I am a dedicated and reliable babysitter with one year of paid childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages and gained extensive hands-on experience as the primary babysitter for my siblings' children.
Through this, I developed strong skills in supervising multiple children, managing routines, and creating a safe and positive environment.
I am CPR and First Aid certified, which allows me to respond quickly and effectively in case of emergencies. I take pride in being patient, responsible, and attentive to each child's individual needs. Whether it's preparing meals, assisting with homework, organizing activities, or handling bedtime routines, I ensure that children are well cared for while maintaining a balance of structure and fun.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ana N. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Ana

Columbus, OH
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a person who truly loves working with children. I have three grandchildren, and I greatly enjoy spending time with them. I often make pancakes for them, as it is their favorite, and I also enjoy engaging in play and activities together. Since they live in my home country, I value every moment I get to spend with them during my visits.

I would be delighted to work with you, as I am dedicated, responsible, and determined. In addition, I am willing to learn about your family’s food preferences and help with household cleaning as needed.

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Infants
Special Needs
Cam H. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Cam

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Cam, and I am a 26 year old grad student getting my master’s in elementary school librarianship. I currently work remotely while attending school. I spend a lot of time reading, studying, and volunteering with a reading buddies program at local libraries. I nannied full time in high school for a family, and I loved it! I am responsible, hardworking, and kind. I love reading, being outside, and going on walks, all activities that can be done with little ones. :)

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Rowan C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Rowan

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

A little bit about me

I currently work as a direct support professional in chillicothe- i work for a group home with 3 girls with mental and physical disabilities. I believe i am a kind person and my clients think that as well. i have a younger half brother who just turned 2, i would stay home from school some days my senior year to take care of him. i know how to make a bottle, change diapers, play with toy cars for hours, or play dress up. my fiancée also has two younger siblings (3 & 7) who i have babysat before. i would love to give a hand and help take care of the children god has gifted us!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Deidre Z. - Seeking Work in Boston

Nanny Deidre

Boston, MA
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Deidre Zartman - a recent college grad and one of six kids, so childcare is second nature to me! I’ve worked with children from infants to preteens through nannying, youth ministry, church nursery, and global education programs. I’m passionate about creating safe, fun, and nurturing spaces for kids to grow. I also have experience serving immigrant and refugee families and love building meaningful relationships with every family I work with!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hannah M. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Hannah

Columbus, OH
$16.50/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Hannah i am 20 years old and I love working with kids. I am a junior In nursing school and I anticipate working In pediatrics. I am infant and child CPR certified and have completed an internship at children’s hospital.

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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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