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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 March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Crestwood, KY

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Jeane M.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more

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
I am a mother of two with 11 years of personal experience caring for children. I have a sister that has Autism and is non-verbal. I'm new to Lexington, I moved here for a job but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was laid off. I have flexible availability and I am available for short term and regular care. I have begun...
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Appel S.


Louisville, KY

$17-19/hr5 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...
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Katherine S.


Clarksville, IN

$10-15/hr1 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/hr10 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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emily B.


New Castle, KY

$18-23/hr4 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...
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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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr2 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/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Billygene T.


Louisville, KY

$17-26/hr1 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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Stephanie C.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr5 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...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$12-17/hr4 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Brittney E.


Jeffersonville, IN

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care | Tutor | Registered Nurse

nurse for 3 years but in the medical field for a total of 5. CPR certified and certified to stop bleeds. Prior to nursing, I was providing child care and tutoring math to those with special needs. I'd describe my personality as kind-hearted, diligent, and patient. I'm looking for a job that allows me to guide and care for...
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"Very helpful and great with the kiddo "

Lindsey H.

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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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Dnisha C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs/ESL/Average Childcare Professional

Hello my name is Dee. With 14+ years of experience, the majority of which catering to children with special needs, I have developed extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and care of major and minor disabilities. Being highly adaptable and flexible I have enjoyed the opportunity of working with a diverse group of children,...
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Mckenna K.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I was a special educator for high school students for three years. My younger sister has Down syndrome so I have been around kids with disabilities my whole life and absolutely love them! I am patient and caring, yet firm and helping these individuals become as independent as possible. I have a baby now so I gave up teaching to...

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