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Lisandra S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Positive And Compassionate Care

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I have been caring for people with special needs for over 20 years. I am passionate about supporting people to become their best selves while increasing one's independence and enjoying life. I have family members and friends with disabilities. I have spent my entire adult life and advanced education studying, working and...
Hello! :) I have 2 years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis and around 2 years in a special education classroom setting. I'm currently getting my masters to become a LBD special education teacher. I have the most experience with children ages 2-10.
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Jessica W.


Hanover, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Willing To Help With Childcare Needs.

Single mom of two boys 11 and 12. 2nd time college student in nursing. EMT for 18 years. I have worked every from pediatrics to elderly. I am currently CPR certified, an EMT, a HHA, and take my state boards for CNA in May. I can do some special needs as well.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Marissa K.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr1 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...
In high school, I was a peer tutor for two years working in the special needs classroom with other high schoolers helping with school work and daily tasks. Once I graduated, I began working in behavioral health hospitals and currently work in a hospital here in Louisville where I take care of low IQ, verbal and nonverbal...
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Shuneka F.


Louisville, KY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have over 25 years of experience caring for Seniors and children. I have worked in Long term care, hospitals, and in home care. I have experience with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Rehab, in home care, Special Needs, Hospice, and more.
Shuneka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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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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Christy F.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr

Christy From Bolingbrook

Ive raised a special needs son. So I have many years of experience.
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Zaria M.


Louisville, KY

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

My name is Zaria, and I have extensive experience working with individuals with autism, ranging from three to 18 years old. I currently work in an ABA clinic, where I support clients in developing essential skills and achieving their goals. I am passionate about the field of Applied Behavior Analysis and am actively pursuing a...
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Elaura L.


New Albany, IN

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for over 4 years. I have worked with many adults, elders, and young adults with special needs. I have taken additional training to care for people with special needs. I am CPR / first aid certified, YSIS trained.
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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient & Caring College Student!

I have worked with special needs children and adults for about 5 years now. Both professionally and personally. I have a love for those with special needs and I am currently in school to be a special needs therapist!
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands
I currently work with children with special needs in a hospital setting. I have flexible availability
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Alisha Y.


New Albany, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior, Pet, Child And Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver. Experienced in child, pet and senior care. I have worked with special needs children in respite care and also have experience with Alzheimer's patients. I do house sitting and overnight care. Very hard working dedicated and honest. Enthusiastic with kids and have a fun loving personality. Happy to run...
Alisha can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Christina S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Caregiver

I have worked with Seniors, Special Needs Adults and Children for 10+ years from ages 94 years to 3 years. I am currently working for a home health company providing seniors with support and independence in their own homes. I have worked one-on-one providing activities, lesson plans, meal planning with nutrition, and outings in...
Christina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Emma R.


Louisville, KY

$8-10/hr4 yrs exp

I am a reliable, disciplined and honest individual. I am experienced in preparing and providing meals to children as well as keeping them amused and entertained. I have a sister with disabilities (cerebral palsy), so I also have experience with special needs children.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello, my name is Lorelai. I am a senior at the University of Louisville School of Nursing. I have 7 years of babysitting experience, and 2 years of experience working in a pediatric hospital with children 0-18. This means that I am very comfortable taking care of children with special needs! I am Basic Life Support Certified...
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Allison E.


Louisville, KY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

13 Years Of Experience .

I have 12 years of experience working with children of the ages infant-12 years old. I currently work with special needs children at JCPS. I am a laid back and fun nanny that is not a push over. I'm here to create a safe environment for your children & provide as much help to my families as possible. If you have any questions...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Selena W.


La Grange, KY

$18-27/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is selena! I have been a CNA for over two years now and have experience working in a rehabilitation facility, a cancer institute, and now currently work at Norton children's hospital. I am CPR certified and currently in nursing school. I love to help others feel joy and would love to be able to help you take care...
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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

SPECIAL CARE NEEDS.

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...
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"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...

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Giselle M.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr

Fun, Energetic, And Reliable Companion

Hello, my name is Gigi. I am currently a student at the university of Louisville, there I am studying neuroscience. I have been interacting with people with special needs since I was in middle school. I used to babysit my little cousin who has special needs as well. I am a very caring person and I love to help people out. I do...

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