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Megan G.

Special Needs Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$10/hr
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...
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Part-Time Or Full-Time Special Needs Sitter Available

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked many years with children of varying disabilities. I've had experience with non-verbal autism, traumatic brain injury, seizures, Down Syndrome, and ADHD.
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Part-time

Amanda, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.
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Experienced Paraprofessional With BSED In Special Education And MA In Visual Impairments EDU

Delaware, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Current paraprofessional who has degrees in special education. I have worked with various abilities and diagnoses including Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Low Cognitive Functioning, and anything you would experience in a classroom for multiple disabilities.
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Attentive Loving Nanny- Special Needs Care

Logan, OH

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have experience with emotional/developmental disabilities including extensive experience with intractable epilepsy, ADHD, Autism, deafness, and Down Syndrome. I have shadowed many therapies including speech, OT, PT, and ABA. I can accommodate even the most restrictive of diets include ketogenic. Aside from experience, I have...

Carrie S. says "She was late. I also explained she needed to let my son know if she was coming back or not and when. When I asked if she was coming back the next time we...

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Dublin, OH

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hey there! My name is Kacie, I am 26 years old and I currently have 9 years of experience in childcare. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager but I've spent the last several years being a full time nanny. I have experience with children of all ages and I also have experience with special needs such as autism and down's...
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The Special Sitter :)

Delaware, OH

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Kelly and I have had over 5 years of experience working with people with disabilities! Due to growing up with a sister with Down Syndrome, I have developed so much love but also the skill need to care for individual with these conditions. I have also had experience working with elders and people with Dementia.

Kim And Dan B. says "Kelly is very sweet and a fast learner. She already cares about my son with special needs and I can trust her."

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Reliable Care 4 You

Marysville, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have been in the Health Care filled for 15 years. I find it very rewarding and enjoyable. I enjoy being able to help family members be at ease knowing that I am taking care of there loved one for them when they can not do so them self's. I think my past families and patients will tell you that I am very reliable, responsible,...

Janet D. says "Deonna gave me care right after Achilles Tendon surgery. I was unable to use my left leg for anything for over a month and was wheelchair bound. She did...

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Patient, Compassionate Sitter Seeking Special Needs Care Opportunity.

Powell, OH

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$15/hr
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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Babysitter/nanny For Child With Down Syndrome

Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Isabella! I have a heart for kids with special needs and have a younger brother who has Down Syndrome, Tourette's, and Autism. He is my best friend. I have been babysitting for him since I was little, have babysat a newborn with Down Syndrome, am a regular babysitter for a boy with Autism and his sister, and was a nanny...
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Autism, Down Syndrome

Dickinson, TX

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have provided care and friendship to older down syndrome gentleman for years. Also have friend with autistic grandson that I stay with when needed. Bathing, dressing, cooking and assistance with homework and general companionship.
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Hi, I'm Able To Work And Develop Your Children, I Have Experience With Down Syndrome, Autism.

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm able to work and develop your children, I have experience with Down syndrome, autism. We will be a nice match
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Worked With Down Syndrome Brother

Anderson, SC

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
I've had the pleasure of working with my brother who has Down Syndrome since he was born. He is now 25, graduated HS with a regular Ed degree, served a service mission for our church and is attending classes at the community college.
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Direct Support Professional AUSTISM/DOWN SYNDROME

Blakeslee, PA

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$15/hr
I am an experienced Direct Support Professional supporting adults or children with either Autism Spectrum 1, 2, 3, or Down syndrome to encourage community participation. Assist patient with daily living skills, household tasks, and personal hygiene. Support patient with healthcare needs, including medication and visits to the...
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Patient And Enthusiastic Caregiver In Search Of A Down's Syndrome Buddy

Pflugerville, TX

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Two of the best years of my life were spent caring one on one with a 4-5-year-old with Down Syndrome. She was my hallway buddy every Sunday as I was managing our Sunday school halls for about 4 hours each week. When things slowed down, we would count and read together, stop into classrooms to brighten everyone's day and spin in...
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Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Oakland, CA

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a Kinesiology degree from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete my whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to (beautiful 18 yr. old daughter)...

Donald W. says "Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged...

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I Sit With My Cousin Who Has Down Syndrome At Times.

Horse Cave, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
My cousin is 28 and I have been a sitter for her at different times over the last mainly 10 years. I go sit with her when I am needed. She doesn't speak a lot, so I let her watch her shows and play on her tablet.
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Has Experience With Children Up To Twelve With Autism And Down Syndrome From Classroom Volunteering

Hendersonville, TN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Megan and I've been looking after autistic and non-autistic children for about three years since my senior year of high school. I've worked with children with autism as young as 3 years old and well into middle school, so any age group is not a problem, though I find I work best with entertaining kids under the age of...
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Down Syndrome

Portage, IN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Amanda. I am 22 years old. I just had a baby in March 2023 and looking for extra cash. My schedule is flexible due to having the help of family members watching him! I am very outgoing and love to hunt and fish. I love pets (all types) I have watched kids for a few years now all different ages. I have been a...
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Don't Let Downs Be A Downer

Blaine, WA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
My best friend has an 24-year-old son that I have assisted with while she recouperated from an intense back surgery. I've know him since he was 3. His name is "J" and he has Downs Syndrome. Yes, he's difficult at times, but honestly who isn't. He and I have an unbreakable bond. When my BFF relocated to Washington state she has...
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  • 2,430 Down syndrome care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.77/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated Down syndrome care is 4.7

Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents

Down Syndrome Care are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,034 reviews of the 2,430 listed Down syndrome care

Samantha G.

She was late. I also explained she needed to let my son know if she was coming back or not and when. When I asked if she was coming back the...

- Carrie S.

Kelly G.

Kelly is very sweet and a fast learner. She already cares about my son with special needs and I can trust her.

- Kim And Dan B.

Deonna M.

Deonna gave me care right after Achilles Tendon surgery. I was unable to use my left leg for anything for over a month and was wheelchair...

- Janet D.

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