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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Covington, KY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Covington, KY

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Sakeenah E.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Morgan D.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Professional Nanny Seeking Wonderful Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, active and nurturing professional nanny with over 15 years of child care experience seeking work 1-3 days/week in Covington/Newport or downtown Cincinnati. I've worked with everyone from infants-teens, twins, ASD and special needs and up to 5 kids at a time. My goal is to nurture creativity, foster confidence...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Morgan. She was a part-time nanny for my daughter from ages 3 months - 10 months in a nanny-share with a girl around 18months old. Morgan was very hands-on and always finding fun activities to engage both kids. I was always so...

Julia H.

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Zach M.


Covington, KY

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher, Looking To Help!!

Hi I'm looking for extra work with special needs, and type of caregiver position. I have worked with children and adults of all ages! Love to help, positive and enjoy helping! Zach
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Amy M.


Covington, KY

$13-18/hr

Special Needs Caretaker Part-time

In 1996, I was a Special Needs Caretaker for a 6-year-old boy part-time for 2 years. He was Autistic. I currently take care of a 17-year-old male. He is Autistic, non-verbal, and paralyzed. I am very much interested in learning more about your needs. Thank you. Amy M.
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Danielle P.


Covington, KY

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

When I was 8 years old I was in a car wreck that put me in a wheelchair for a year and a half. I was put in the Special Education classes for that time. My friends quickly left and I grew attached to the kids that were in my class. After I started walking again I decided to start helping those kids. I've volunteered for Special...
Hello there! My name is Julia! I love working with people! Special needs is near and dear to my heart I work in my church with special needs children several times a week and love it there always teaching me something and showing me how much left I have to learn and grow. I have also baby sat Down syndrome children and love...
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Jade N.


Covington, KY

$21/hr4 yrs exp

4 Years Of High Needs Nanny Work And Infant Care Doula

I have 4 years experience nannying with a family that has triples. Two of the children have special needs which calls on me to help work with them through big emotions and identifying their needs. I am also a certified postpartum and infant care doula, having experience with newborns, toddlers, and school age children. As well...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Julia S.


Covington, KY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Love Children

I am an experienced child care provider. My most recent experience was with a family of four children ages 1, 2, 4 and 7. I worked with them for four wonderful years. Besides childcare I also provided light house cleaning and meal preparation. I am a licensed driver and can drive your children to different activities. I can...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zach M.


Covington, KY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Zach, I'm a high school teacher, off in the summers! I have 3 children of my own. When I'm not with them I'm looking for extra work within childcare/ housekeeping for extra money and to fulfill my time! I make every experience a learning moment. I'm familiar with special needs children, and all ages of children of 6...
Zach can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello, my name is Darah. I am a student at Xavier University. I am studying special education with hope one day to become a human developmental specialist for children with special needs at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. I enjoy making strong connections with children, and want to leave a positive impact on every child I...
Darah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Brittany I.


Cincinnati, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In The Cincinnati Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and am looking for some weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have loved getting to know different children and their personalities. I have cared for newborns all the way to children aged 14....
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical...

Mandy S.

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Michele F.


Hebron, KY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 30 years of experience * $27 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders, emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
Michele can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Michele is an outstanding professional, so glad to have found her! She originally was kind enough to respond to a post to tell me she was not available personally but would check with others to help me locate someone who may be a good fit. Who does that for a...

Joan B.

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Sacoiya P.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with ASD for a little over 2 years. I have been an educator for about 7 years. I have ABA experience as an RBT. I run my own tutoring business and absolutely love working with every kind of kid.
5.0
"Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic."

Elizabeth I.

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Kayla J.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I'm Kayla. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I have 7 years of experience working in daycares, schools, and summer camps along with being a nanny/babysitter. I have all of my vaccines including COVID-19 and flu...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We absolutely loved Kayla and will hire her again. She was so good with our baby who cried most of the time we were gone. She also cared for our two other children and dog. Kayla was a few minutes early and communicated with us while we were while we were out."

Natasha J.

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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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.

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Sara C.


Newport, KY

$19-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello there! I'm Sara. I have worked with children since a young age and professionally since high school. I have worked in daycare facilities (2 years) as well as been a nanny for a family of 4 children (ages 1-7). My most recent experience is working with children on the autism spectrum ages 2-7 in an ABA setting. I love...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is an extremely attentive, fun and loving caregiver. She is always eager to plan fun activities or outings and our children absolutely love her. She has always been punctual, flexible and great at communication with both us and our children. We cannot say...

Sara C.

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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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Kendra B.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Kendra do occasional respite care for our family. Very caring and professional."

Nancy B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Covington, KY

Morgan D.

5.0

Morgan was our full-time Nanny from June 2020-June 2022, until my children were in full-time school. From the moment Morgan knocked on the door my family fell in love with her. My two boys immediately felt comfortable and safe with Morgan and she made it easy for me to quickly developed a high-level...

- Krystle K.

Brittany I.

5.0

Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical therapy exercises each day (with...

- Mandy S.

Michele F.

5.0

Michele is an outstanding professional, so glad to have found her! She originally was kind enough to respond to a post to tell me she was not available personally but would check with others to help me locate someone who may be a good fit. Who does that for a complete stranger?! Several months later...

- Joan B.

Sacoiya P.

5.0

Sacoiya is wonderful! She worked for my agency that supports adults with disabilities and was great. She is motivated and has such a positive work ethic.

- Elizabeth I.

Kayla J.

5.0

She was great she interacted with my child and made her feel safe and comfortable.

- Care member

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Ratings for Covington, KY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Covington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.