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Find special needs caregivers in Crestwood, KY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crestwood, KY

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Crestwood, KY

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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$14-19/hr • 14 yrs exp

Vet Nanny

5.0

(34)

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Hired by 52 families in your neighborhood

Hello to All, My name is Keshia. Born and raised in Louisville, KY. I left recently for four years and just to live in Miami, FL where I was a nanny for celebrities/ high profile clients. I became a caregiver at as child as I'am the eldest of six kids. In 2008 and 2009, my freshman and sophomore year in college I was a note...
Lakeshia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lakeshia was very friendly and followed the sleeping routine very nicely."

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Leslie M.


Louisville, KY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a certified nurse assistant I've been working for 34 years in the nursing field providing love Companion Care for the elderly and special needs in their home and hospitals and Facilities it's a joy to be a help to someone in need as well as comfort for the family knowing that their loved ones are in good hands this is a...
Leslie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jeane M.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have worked for Eldercare and Mercy works. In 1994 I graduated with a medical assistant diploma and worked for a pediatrician for several years in the back and front office. In my years as a caregiver, I have taken care of patients who suffered from: Dementia, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration. Some just needed companionship...
Jeane can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Allison E.


Louisville, KY

$22/hr • 10 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

First Aid

CPR

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Shana T.


Jeffersonville, IN

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shana. I'm at Lpn and have been for five years now prior to that I was working as a CNA for 12 years. I have worked in Home Health, hospitals, assisted-living, and long-term care. I'm just looking for a change of pace From what I'm used to
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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...
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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Katherine S.


Clarksville, IN

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Mature And Loving Person Looking To Be A Help To You And The Person Or People You Care For Daily.

Growing up my cousin was diagnosed Rett Syndrome and I have always wanted her to know that myself and God love her despite our communication barrier. I also have volunteered in my church's special needs ministry for many years and have experienced many different needs there. God has placed in me a love for the disabled and I...
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Charlyn C.


Sellersburg, IN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Active Caretaker

I have been a caretaker for many years. I have experience with children, animals, special needs, and seniors. I have had babysitting jobs on and off for 10+ years as well as caring for pets when people were on vacation. For five years I helped care for my grandma who had dementia which caused her to be unable to remember to do...
Charlyn can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiving

I am a responsible, professional with an upbeat and joyful personality and a love for Caretaking. I have over a decades worth of experience with all different types of people, ranging from infancy to senior and with all different types of needs. I love children and believe in setting a positive, calm atmosphere with the goal of...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Heather O.


Jeffersonville, IN

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient Caregiver

I have several years of experience working with people with a variety of disabilities. I am a CNA and confident in working with all different types of people.
Hi! I have been a YMCA Kids' Club Attendant for the past two years. I really enjoy meeting all walks of life and learning how I can best support the individual as well as the family as a whole. My goal is to provide inclusion despite disability status and providing a safe space for all. If you have any questions, please do not...
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Emily B.


New Castle, KY

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I have 2 years experience as a certified nursing assistant, 3. 5 years experience working as a licensed practical nurse and 10 months experience as a registered nurse. I have experience with children, elderly, and intellectual / developmental disabilities. My...
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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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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Christina B.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Christina

Hello! My name is Christina, I am 30 years old and I would love to care for your children! I am a Western Kentucky University graduate. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. In addition, during my time studying at WKU I volunteered weekly at the Kelly Autism center, where I worked with special needs individuals 10-18...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Billygene T.


Louisville, KY

$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

ECE Instructional Assistant

I work throughout the school year as a Exceptional Child Instructional Assistant mainly servicing students with ADHD, Autism, and behavioral disorders.
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Sarah M.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I am 37 years old and have 19+ years experience in childcare. I began working with children as a teenager and have done so regularly since that time. I have nannied for 4 families on a long term basis (including multiple families with a special needs children). I have 12 years experience in Early Childhood Education,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie C.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I miss having a baby to love.

In my first nanny position, which was a looooooooong time ago, I worked with two boys, and then helped when their sister was born. She was born prematurely and came home at just under 5 pounds (if I remember correctly). This is my only experience with a premature infant, but I feel confident that I can take care of babies with...

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