Special Needs Part-time Babysitter
📍 Delaware, OH 43015 (Near Ohio Wesleyan University)
A single parent in Delaware, Ohio is seeking a dedicated and nurturing part time nanny with some special needs experience to provide one-on-one support for their joyful 5-year-old son, who has Down syndrome. The young boy is a happy, affectionate child who loves to smile, give hugs, and connect with others. He enjoys puzzles, dinosaurs, Legos, outdoor play, and trips to the park, and thrives with a caregiver who is patient, playful, and encouraging. If you want your days filled with fun, and rewarding work, this is your opportunity! Schedule- Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Flexible)
- Saturdays: Hours TBD
- 20–25 hours per week
- Full-time hours available during the summer
Responsibilities
- Provide consistent, one-on-one care in home and community settings
- Support feeding and fine motor skills during meals
- Assist with speech and communication, including use of a communication device
- Encourage developmental growth through play-based activities and routines
- Supervise outings to parks and outdoor spaces
- Promote independence while maintaining a safe, supportive environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience supporting children with special needs is a plus
- Experience with Down syndrome, feeding delays, speech development, or AAC devices strongly preferred
- Patient, compassionate, and dependable
- Enjoys being active, engaging, and building meaningful relationships
- Comfortable working closely with a single-parent household
- This is a rewarding opportunity for a caregiver who is passionate about supporting children with special needs and becoming a trusted part of a loving family’s routine.
Why Jovie?
Jovie is recognized as one of the nation’s most trusted resources for families seeking exceptional care. We focus on helping children grow into confident, capable young learners and empowering caregivers to build strong lasting careers. Our team culture is supportive, uplifting, and dedicated to making a real difference—reflected in recognition such as Glassdoor’s Top Places to Work.
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