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60 special needs child care are listed in Louisville, KY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

What others are saying about special needs child care in Louisville, KY

Dee is AMAZING!! Both of my children are obsessed with her. My daughter requests some playtime with her everyday. Even though my daughter is…

Review for Dnisha C. by Care member

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

Review for Candy M. by Christina B.

Keshia worked with our family for a few months helping us take care of our 8-year-old child who is in the autistic spectrum. She was…

Review for Lakeshia W. by Care member

Special needs child care in Louisville, KY

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Dnisha C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs/ESL/Average Childcare Professional

5.0

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Hello my name is Dee. With 14+ years of experience, the majority of which catering to children with special needs, I have developed extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and care of major and minor disabilities. Being highly adaptable and flexible I have enjoyed the opportunity of working with a diverse group of children,...
5.0
"D'Nisha is a very dedicated and passionate individual. Watching her care for my daughter and seeing the immediate relationship and bond they made was phenomenal. I would recommend her to do ANY job working with children but especially ones who are...

Heather Y.

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr • 10 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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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Before attending IUS, I attended WKU in Bowling Green, KY. I was a tutor for student disabilities for two years and loved it!!!
5.0
"Keshia is such a positive light and a true role model. She arrived early, with a smile on her face and ready to engage with our son. She is every positive thing you could imagine a babysitter/individual to be! She is kind, compassionate, friendly, intelligent,...

Nicole P.

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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr • 10 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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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend."

Deborah L.

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Provider Available Evenings & Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am presently certified in Ohio as a Waiver Provider for the Department of Disabilities. I have cared for several individuals, including infants, children and adults with many different diagnoses. I am a quick learner and love caring for people!
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Jacora B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Work with patients who require assistance with day-to-day living. Responsible for overseeing the smooth operations of the facility. Supervise current employees and the events that take place within the facility. Also contact doctors to update medication and also contact the pharmacy. Conduct meeting on changes with clients and...
5.0
"Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time. "

Megan C.

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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dr. Monte

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great guy who is Fun, Caring available to help your family! I have years of experience and I am looking for some part time work as I have some extra free time. I have raised 4 of my own children to adulthood and now I am available to you! I have a son with autism, I have worked in a group home and have all kinds of experience...
5.0
"Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was...

Patricia R.

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Carmen G.


Louisville, KY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Working in the medical field in my vocation, I believe my training and education will be beneficial to patients, while allowing me to build my medical career and expand on my experience.
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Robin B.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver For Special Needs

I have worked with children with intellectual disabilities as an ESL teacher, I babysitted a little boy with down syndrome, and I have read books for blind people. I also have a friend and a lot of acquaintances who are blind. Everyone deserves respect and attention. We're all interconnected.
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Marissa K.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

In college, I majored in both early childhood and special education. I am currently still in the process of working on my master's in reading specialist and special education. I really enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with kids in special education classrooms. I was an aide this past year in a school district...
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Taylor F.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Taylor. I worked in an adult day program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for a year in college, then worked as a private caregiver for a person with special needs through college. I earned my bachelors degree in social work, and went on to work with adults with special needs in the...
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Melissa E.


Louisville, KY

$18-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Special Needs Care Provider

I have provided partial and full physical assistance with preparing and serving meals, bathing and personal hygiene, administering medications, household cleaning, redirecting for appropriate interpersonal and social skills, transportation to and from appointments as well as monitoring for general safety for special needs...
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Hope D.


Louisville, KY

$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Hope, I am 21 years old and attend the University of Louisville with a major in education with a track in learning and behavioral disorders. My passion is teaching and caring for those who have disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified and am more than flexible to help fit the needs of the family.
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Destiny M.


Louisville, KY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

SLPA/ Nanny, Special needs caregiver

Hello, I'm Destiny! I am a recent SLP graduate student from Indiana University South Bend. I will be going to school in the spring to become a CCC-SLP. During this time, I wanted a job that I could have simultaneously while earning my masters degree. I have been a member of Care since 2018, and had great reviews (but was logged...
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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

SPECIAL CARE NEEDS.

2.3

(3)

Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso. I am a nurse and a caregiver here. I have great experience caring for people at any age. I have rendered services to people in and around the community. I'll care for your special needs loved ones as though they're mine. My rates are considerably great and I have huge flexibility with time based on...
5.0
"Janet was absolutely amazing with our son who is disabled & special needs. E. is 9 years old, he has cerebral palsy, a quadriplegic and requires complete assistance, he also does not speak. Janet fed E, gave his meds and fully cared for him like she was a part of...

Ashley C.

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Mckenna K.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I was a special educator for high school students for three years. My younger sister has Down syndrome so I have been around kids with disabilities my whole life and absolutely love them! I am patient and caring, yet firm and helping these individuals become as independent as possible. I have a baby now so I gave up teaching to...
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Sydney F.


Louisville, KY

$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I have worked in many mental health settings providing behavioral support as well as therapeutic services.
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Jenna B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

CLS Worker And Caregiver

Hi! :) I would like to thank you for considering me for your child. I have worked in the childcare world since I was 14 years old and the special needs CLS world for about 5 years now. I was a director of a daycare when one of the children I had become close to had a little sister born. Well she just happened to be blessed with...
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Appel S.


Louisville, KY

$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! Im Appel (pronounced like "apple ") I started providing support and mentorship to youth and adults. Held weekly support group meetings for traumatized individuals. Gave advice to those who wanted support in improving their life. All of this was in 2010 to 2014. Based on my gifts I chose the major to make me more effective...

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Ratings for Louisville, KY special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Louisville, KY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.