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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

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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: Errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Trish G.


Simpsonville, KY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Over 25 Years Experience With Special Needs

I have over 25 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I am currently working in the field of Supported Employment with adults with a variety of disabilities. I coached Special Olympics in Ohio and was a Recreation Therapy Assistant. Interested in working part -time evenings, weekends or some overnights.
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Trish G.


Simpsonville, KY

$8-19/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

Retired from a 30+ year career of working with individuals with disabilities and various positions. I've found in my retirement I can only make so much sourdough bread. Interested in getting out of the house and working part time. I do not currently have an updated CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration but have had...
Trish can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
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Teri D.


Frankfort, KY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Elderly Or Special Needs

5.0

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I have eight years experience as a caregiver working with elderly clients in their homes and two years experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with clients helping them with daily activities and providing companionship. It is very rewarding knowing I can make a difference in someone's life. I have a...
Teri can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Teri has taken care of my special needs daughter for two years. She is organized and pays attention to detail. She has a personal relationship with my daughter and really cares about her. I would recommend Teri for any care-giving job."

Sherry P.

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

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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Queen D.


Louisville, KY

$26-27/hr8 yrs exp

I am a live-in Care Partner. I have a CNA & Certified Medication Technician license. Are you looking for a Live-in Caregiver? Please contact me thru my profile. My patience and compassion over eight years of caring for the Elderly or special needs persons had led me to cope with many situations. For each person I care for, I...
5.0
"Queen worked with my 5years old son for a couple of months who had Autism this year. I never had to call with that anxiousness after showing her what to do after a week. She had my son all checked leaving him comfortable and clean, every time she leaves, I am so...

Ivy M.

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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: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
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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Queen D.


Louisville, KY

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, patient-minded, and compassionate CNA & Certified Medical Technician, Insulin Certified that has a passion for working for Residents who need reliable Supervision. I also have an active CPR & First aid Training. I have worked with the Elderly and Intellectual Disable. I have worked as a Live-In Caregiver. Also...
Queen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"RELIABLE & TRUSTWORTHY Miss Queen is a very intelligent and caring Care Partner. She went above and beyond to care for my Dad. Our family was confidently restful knowing that she was there. She knows her job and is trustworthy. I wish she can replicate herself so...

Leonard B.

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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, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & 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...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Shelbyville, KY

Teri D.

5.0

Teri is sweet, tender and extremely thoughtful. She authentic in her care. She works to keep everyone informed and updated on the care she provides. She is responsible with the duties she was asked to perform and went up above and beyond. Someone will be getting a gem in hiring Teri.

- Lori W.

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.

Queen D.

5.0

Queen worked with my 5years old son for a couple of months who had Autism this year. I never had to call with that anxiousness after showing her what to do after a week. She had my son all checked leaving him comfortable and clean, every time she leaves, I am so satisfied. I admired her level of...

- Ivy M.

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.

Queen D.

5.0

Queen is absolutely amazing! She contacted me back right away regarding care for my disabled mother. She came to my home, reviewed our needs, and was ready with a plan. I was very nervous about leaving my mother in a stranger's care while I was on vacation after many other local agencies had not...

- Jody S.

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