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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have previously been a caregiver for a 16-year-old boy with Cerebral Palsy for almost 2 years. He was only able to communicate through sign language which I am fluent in because I have a profoundly deaf brother. I know how to be patient as his response time could take up to a minute and he was also a fall risk. I was employed...
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Shuneka F.


Louisville, KY

$25-50/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Allayna G.


Jeffersonville, IN

$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello, all! My name is Allayna, and I am a 21-year-old living in Jeffersonville, Indiana. I studied Elementary Education at University of Southern Indiana, but decided to take some time off to explore my interests and career options. I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist, and specialize in children with special needs (age...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Sitter!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and many other things. I also have experience with special needs and early childhood development!
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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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Emma R.


Louisville, KY

$8-10/hr • 4 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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christine B.


Louisville, KY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lifelong Student

I have worked with adults with disabilities for more than 10 years in employment. This has included personal care such as feeding (with a tube as well), changing, showering, as well as cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping and other tasks of daily living. I support the individual to participate in the ways that he/she is able to....
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Alisha Y.


New Albany, IN

$25-30/hr • 10 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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Katie P.


Jeffersonville, IN

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hey there! My name is Katie and I'm a teacher for JCPS looking for families who need care for their children around the school schedule! I have 7 years of experience working and caring for children with disabilities. This includes children with behaviors, complex medical needs, and g tube care and feedings. I would prefer to...
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Wendy B.


Louisville, KY

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a nurse of 7 months, CNA of 11 years. I am here to help anyway I can. I have a son who is ADHD as well, so I am patient and very attentive. Also I work for a LTC facility whose diagnoses range from copd-down syndrome.
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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 2 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: Errands, dementia, meal prep
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Sarah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have past experience caring for children ages 4 months-13 years including a child with disabilities, working as a CLS (community living services) watching and taking care of pre-teen with autism, also taking care of his 3 other siblings. I am reliable, trustworthy and passionate! I love doing outdoor activities and crafts of...
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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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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...
Hi! I am an educator and caregiver with a degree in Early Childhood Development and a passion for working with individuals with special needs. I have experience working with children, ages 6 months - 12 years, as a nanny, a professional ballet instructor, and in licensed childcare facilities, and volunteer experience working...
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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced & Responsible Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 13. I have nannied, babysat, dog-sat, and been a caregiver to a teenager with special needs. I'm currently nannying part time for a family with a 2-year-old and looking to fill some hours. My schedule changes month to month but usually between 2-4...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have worked with children for the past 20 years in various roles, including full-time nannying. I currently care for a family of 3 during the week. I am pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in special education. I do not have any paid job experience with special needs individuals,...
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Keisha M.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Caregiver/companion. Worked with a private family. My patient had dementia. As his stages progressed the family decided to move to Florida. I was responsible for light house keeping, cooking and bathing.
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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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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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