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Special needs caregivers in Alexandria, KY

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Chrissy L.


Milford, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Chrissy and I am a 49-year-old caregiver that lives in Milford. I have been in the medical field starting in 97 working with adults and children with special needs and then a senior caregiver around 02 - I have my Medical Assisting degree but it expired a few years ago. I have worked with many families over the years...
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Chrissy L.


Milford, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Nurse Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Chrissy and I am a 49-year-old caregiver that lives in Milford. I have been in the medical field starting in 1997 working with adults and children with special needs and then a senior caregiver around 2002 - I have my Medical Assisting degree I can provide personal hygiene assistance, companionship, medication...
Chrissy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Chrissy has been taking care of one of my family members for about 20 years. She has made all the difference in our peace of mind. She is a wonderful caregiver. She has become very knowledgeable about medical issues and is often the first to recognize a medical...

Debra B.

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Sakeenah E.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sakeenah. I became Certified as a CNA in 2006. I've worked all over Northern KY in several facilities and clients homes for about 17years.
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Carol H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "

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Makaylah M.


Cincinnati, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Driven, And Intellectual Individual

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a 24-year-old Biology (Pre-Medicine) major at the University of Cincinnati. As well as minoring in Psychology and Spanish. I have 12 younger siblings ranging from 11 years old to 8 months old, as well as a niece and two nephews, one of which is on the autism spectrum. I have experience caring for special needs...
Makaylah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible."

Zahra A.

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Kristeena B.


Florence, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with, and still do work . I have a long reference list and multiple years of experience working with children as young as six months to 21 years of age which included special needs such as down syndrome, autism, G-tubes, ADHD, etc. I am CPR certified with a BLS status for health professions as I am also a...
Kristeena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Kristeena babysat our two children on short notice and did an awesome job!! She was punctual and professional. My daughter couldn't stop talking about her the next day. I would definitely hire her again!"

Latoya B.

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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Ready To Help With Any Special Needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in college studying special education. In the past I have worked with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech, and development delays. I have taken my courses in speech disorders and first aid and CPR. I have experience doing tutoring with special needs (working on behaviors, growth, social skills, speech,...
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Shea M.


Batavia, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Middle Childhood Education major in my junior year! My specialties are in science and social studies but I can help with homework of all subjects up to 10th grade. I was a nanny last summer for three kids ages: 9, 11, and 13. I'd describe my personality as nurturing, fun, creative, and intuitive. I like working with...
Shea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shea was punctual and professional and helped me when I was in a pinch."

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Eleia N.


Batavia, OH

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Childcare With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello - I am Eleia. I am a mom of two with over 20 years of professional childcare experience. I have been a full time live-out nanny and have spent the past 3 years as a paraprofessional education aide in elementary special education. I love kids and can help with light cooking and housework, as well as educational assistance...
Eleia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing sitter! VERY easy to work with, my kids loved her, and she was a lifesaver on a night I needed help. Highly recommend! "

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Katie A.


Walton, KY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Katie! I'm a graduate from the University of Louisville and I'm seeking either babysitting or nannying jobs. I have babysat for around 9 years now and have gotten plenty of experience with kids ranging in all ages. I have babysat children ranging in age from 3 months old to 11 years old! I have also worked as a...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is so sweet and very dependable! My son (2) is very comfortable around her and always gets excited when I tell him she is coming to play with him :)"

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Veronica S.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Veronica is THE BEST sitter my kids have ever had. She is prompt, she has experience, and she is a natural with them. I have 4 young children (under 5 yrs), and they are a handful, but she takes care of them all seamlessly. Best of all, my kids LOVE her (this is...

Tracy S.

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Haley C.


Erlanger, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting, Nannying, Pet And House Sitting, Mom's Helper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a medically retired police officer. Prior to my work in law enforcement, I was a nanny to the same family for three years. Now that I've had to retire from police work, I am looking for work to supplement my family's income. My husband is a firefighter/paramedic with the city of Florence. I have extensive First Aid, CPR,...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our kids love Haley! She is very dependable, and great will all our kids, ages 10 months to 11 years."

Thomas H.

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Samantha H.


Florence, KY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Building Life Skills, Independence, And Confidence With Hands-On Support

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

*Openings Available for Fall 2024* Hi, I'm Samantha. My focus is on helping families with loved ones who have disabilities navigate the challenges of building life skills and independence, all while staying in their own homes rather than moving into a group home. With over 15 years of experience supporting children, teens, and...
5.0
"I just started using Samantha for date night care for my two children 8 and 3. She has worked out extremely well."

Steve W.

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Cherie L.


Batavia, OH

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

*****At present time I am with a family ***** I am a full/part-time nanny who is recently looking for a new family to assist. My last family "outgrew" me, as they all are in school full time now. I have been responsible for managing the household with grocery shopping, laundry, haircuts, and various extra curricular activities....
Cherie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cherie was a complete gift to our family. We went through a lot of health struggles with my daughter, and I felt completely confident and safe with Cherie handling everything that came with a baby on oxygen. She takes childcare seriously-- arriving on time,...

Julie B.

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Madeline S.


Cincinnati, OH

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter!!!

have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, pets, and homework. I was previously a teacher at a preschool and have a class of 22 4-year-olds. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old! I would love to come help out and have a flexible schedule! I am...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and bonded with the kids and our dog quickly!"

Sara S.

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Shannon O.


Cincinnati, OH

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Caregiver For Elderly And Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! The majority of my experience is with memory care, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I've also enjoyed spending time with clients who have: Diabetes/home dialysis, Parkinson's, and Down's Syndrome. I am keenly observant and dedicated to the needs of my clients. I am smart and empathetic, so I also attend to mental and emotional...
Shannon can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"From the first conversation we had, there was a genuine connection with Shannon - like an old friend or sister. I just knew she'd be a great companion and extra caregiver to my Mom. Shannon is extremely good at what Mom and I need her for and she truly cares....

Leigh S.

Hello, I'm looking for a full time, long term live-out Nanny position. I have 5 yrs of Nanny experience. I specialize in infants & toddlers. I have experience with special needs care. My goal is to create an environment where your children feel safe, and loved while continuing to learn and grow. I'm very hands on, Working with...
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Kaelyn B.


Covington, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been nannying and working with children for 10 years now! I am currently an afterschool arts teacher with Skoolaid and occasional substitute with CPS. I have also taught preschool dance & gymnastics classes for 5 years. All of these jobs required extensive training in First-Aid/CPR, teaching certificates, managing...
Kaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaelyn (Mae as we know her) has been a wonderful sitter for our family. She is punctual, kind and fun! As a mom I appreciated that she was able to make/prep basic warm meals for the kids and capable of throwing lunch/dinner together with what we I had in the house...

Sara L.

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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Worker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
Erykah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erykah is one of the most exceptional caregivers I've ever know. She cares deeply, loves all kids, and is incredibly dedicated. My youngest is autistic and mostly non-speaking and she adapted to his needs and encouraged his language development every single day....

Sarah L.

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Peyton W.


Cincinnati, OH

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny

I have nannyed twins with special needs in the past, I love to help out and do anything you need of me!!
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alexandria, KY

Chrissy L.

5.0

Chrissy is amazing! She goes above and beyond her duties, and is extremely pleasant, friendly and helpful! Nothing was too much to ask of her. She took an extreme load off my plate in dealing with my mother’s dementia. I highly recommend her! 5 stars all the way!

- Care member

Carol H.

5.0

Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed.

- Care member

Makaylah M.

5.0

She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible.

- Zahra A.

Kristeena B.

5.0

Kristeena is our regular day to day sitter. We have been using her for after school, Saturdays, and the occasional date night; and she is phenomenal. When I first met with her, I expressed my concerns with finding someone that my son had a good dynamic with, and my nervousness about leaving my son...

- Miranda W.

Shea M.

5.0

Shea was punctual and professional and helped me when I was in a pinch.

- Care member

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