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Sarah W.


Shelbyville, KY

$13-50/hr

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I am a mother of two with 11 years of personal experience caring for children. I have a sister that has Autism and is non-verbal. I'm new to Lexington, I moved here for a job but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was laid off. I have flexible availability and I am available for short term and regular care. I have begun...
I have a great great nephew who is almost 6 and has some speech delay and minor behavior problems. I do watch him full days sometimes once or twice a week when daycare is closed and few hours if needed in afternoon along with his 4-year-old brother who has no problems.
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Susan L.


Shelbyville, KY

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience, both in child care/nannying and teaching. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support, Insulin Injections and many other supports for children with special needs.
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Kylie T.


Shelbyville, KY

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

KJ

I also have quite a bit of experience caring for special needs children, from toddlers all the way up to teenagers. I am currently receiving education on this, but I have peer tutored since I was of kindergarten age.

Dakota C.


Shelbyville, KY

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

SRNA In Practical Nursing School

I have worked in a facility setting where I have been for 3 years I have care for people with dementia and other disabilities.
Dakota can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Sheila B.


Simpsonville, KY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Everyone's Favorite She She

Hello families! My name is Sheila but most people call me She She. I am caring, dependable, and trustworthy. I enjoy caring for Senior/Disabled or providing Childcare/Nanny Services. New and unexpected circumstances occur leaving family members needing hands-on care for their loved ones and often with short notice. That's where...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...
5.0
"She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

Christina B.

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Christina Y.


Louisville, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver by nature, and I love what I do. I'm a current CNA, and college graduate that has been working in private home care in the disabled adults and elder community for the last 10 years. I have provided care to those who live with physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities, and the elderly. I'm...
Christina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Christina has been very helpful and polite and easy to work with. My parents love her and she always returns messages on time. Would recommend her for anybody needing care."

David P.

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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
5.0
"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"

Trish L.

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Deborah F.


Smithfield, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in health care for 24 years. I started working with mentally disabled adults for 11 years. I went on to work with the mentally ill. I am now doing in home caregiving for the past 2 years. I really enjoy helping people, I find it to be very rewarding. I can help light house work, meal prep, transfers, pet...
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Debbie to care for my Mom on the off days of another Care Giver and she is Great !! She takes care of Mom and I never hear a peep of any issues while she is on duty."

Bryan S.

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Lindsay W.


Pleasureville, KY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have worked in geriatric care/ with seniors with intellectual disabilities for almost 10 years! Passionate about helping people!
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lindsay has been great to work with in providing care for my mother. She's on time and provides medication reminders, blood pressure checks, light housekeeping, transfer assistance when needed, dressing assistance and bathing assistance. She has a smile on her...

Michelle B.

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Cynthia H.


Pleasureville, KY

$20-44/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Work (Caregiver, Babysitting, Cleaning)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love doing what I do. I have worked the last 12 years taking care of Adult with Mental Retardation. It's such a rewarding job. A little about myself: I have worked full-time the last 12 years for a group home for adults with mental retardation. I loved my job and the people I took care of. My duties included everything from...
5.0
"I am regaining control over my household clutter and neglect. Cindy came in with a wonderful spirit to help me clean. She started in the kitchen and scrubbed and scrubbed. She's coming back this week to make more progress- in other words, my clutter and grime did...

Marla J.

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Casey R.


Crestwood, KY

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

I have worked with children at home of the innocence in the special needs area as well as volunteering at elementary schools. I have also worked with adult with various abilities and disabilities. My father is an amputee and has many other issues. I have been caring for not only him but his wife as well.
5.0
"Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver."

Alana A.

Calm, patient and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because, my son who is currently 16 has special needs. I have done a lot therapies and training with him over the years. I think other families could benefit from my knowledge. I am able to think outside of the box and come up with alternative ways of teaching....
Hi, My name is Ty! I'm 22 years old. I graduated from WKU with a bachelor's in social work. I moved to Louisville a year ago to peruse a career in Child Protective Services work. I am now going to start graduate school at UK to obtain my Master's in Social Work. In the meantime I am hoping to help families out with child...
I am a married mom to three adult children and 2 fur babies. I am retired from the "business" world and would now like to fill my time helping others. I am energetic, compassionate, fun, hard-working and kind. Having raised 3 children, I am familiar with parental expectations, and will commit to care for your children as I would...
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Christina Y.


Louisville, KY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

DSP/CNA/Home Manager

I'm a CNA that has been working in private home care in the disabled adults community for the last 10 years. I have provided care to those who live with physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities, and the elderly. I'm experienced in homehealth, which includes personal care, ambulating, transfers, bedside...
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Emily B.


New Castle, KY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I have 2 years experience as a certified nursing assistant, 3. 5 years experience working as a licensed practical nurse and 10 months experience as a registered nurse. I have experience with children, elderly, and intellectual / developmental disabilities. My...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Olivia G.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

8 years of unpaid volunteer work through Best Buddies and the Special Olympics. 1 year of paid work through the Autism Behavioral Center working 1-1 with 2 clients separately in the home and in the center for peer interaction through structured activities. This work is to collect data while with the client, family, and BCBA or...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Shelbyville, KY

Candy M.

5.0

She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day.

- Christina B.

Christina Y.

5.0

Christina has been very helpful and polite and easy to work with. My parents love her and she always returns messages on time. Would recommend her for anybody needing care.

- David P.

Karen H.

5.0

Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!

- Trish L.

Deborah F.

5.0

I hired Debbie to care for my Mom on the off days of another Care Giver and she is Great !! She takes care of Mom and I never hear a peep of any issues while she is on duty.

- Bryan S.

Lindsay W.

5.0

Lindsay has been great to work with in providing care for my mother. She's on time and provides medication reminders, blood pressure checks, light housekeeping, transfer assistance when needed, dressing assistance and bathing assistance. She has a smile on her face and is a great listener. I...

- Michelle B.

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