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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Florence, KY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Florence, KY

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Samantha H.


Florence, KY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Building Life Skills, Independence, And Confidence With Hands-On Support

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

*Openings Available for Fall 2024* Hi, I'm Samantha. My focus is on helping families with loved ones who have disabilities navigate the challenges of building life skills and independence, all while staying in their own homes rather than moving into a group home. With over 15 years of experience supporting children, teens, and...
5.0
"I just started using Samantha for date night care for my two children 8 and 3. She has worked out extremely well."

Steve W.

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Kristeena B.


Florence, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with, and still do work . I have a long reference list and multiple years of experience working with children as young as six months to 21 years of age which included special needs such as down syndrome, autism, G-tubes, ADHD, etc. I am CPR certified with a BLS status for health professions as I am also a...
Kristeena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Kristeena babysat our two children on short notice and did an awesome job!! She was punctual and professional. My daughter couldn't stop talking about her the next day. I would definitely hire her again!"

Latoya B.

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Sarah E.


Florence, KY

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8+ years working with a child with Autism and I loved every minute of it! Some of my responsibilities included, helping with homework, reading skills, money skills, and social/life skills such as how to appropriately converse with peers, small amounts of cooking and snack preparation, and daily/nightly routines, to list a...
I honesty have never cared for anyone with a specific physical/mental ailments but I've been babysitting for years and I really enjoy being around people and developing bonds with others! I'm very caring and passionate for caring for others!
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Kristeena B.


Florence, KY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I'll Babysit Them!

I have been a part of groups dealing with special needs children. I feel that I am well-suited for taking care of those with special needs.
Nursing student and mother of a teenage boy. CPR certified and professional! I also have experience with special needs children. Non-smoker, love to read, play and inspire little imaginations. My schedule is flexible. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Kaelyn B.


Covington, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kaelyn, also known as Mae! I have been nannying and working with children for 10 years. I am currently an afterschool arts teacher and substitute. I taught preschool dance & gymnastics classes for 3 years and nannied for many families while earning my degree at NKU! I have extensive training in First-Aid/CPR, lots of...
Kaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kaelyn (Mae as we know her) has been a wonderful sitter for our family. She is punctual, kind and fun! As a mom I appreciated that she was able to make/prep basic warm meals for the kids and capable of throwing lunch/dinner together with what we I had in the house...

Sara L.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Mckenna R.


Hebron, KY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about making each day fun and memorable for kids, whether it's through outdoor adventures, creative crafts, or trips to a children's museum! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, and I've also had the privilege of working with special needs children. I'm...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sakeenah E.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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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Katie A.


Walton, KY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Katie! I'm a graduate from the University of Louisville and I'm seeking either babysitting or nannying jobs. I have babysat for around 9 years now and have gotten plenty of experience with kids ranging in all ages. I have babysat children ranging in age from 3 months old to 11 years old! I have also worked as a...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is so sweet and very dependable! My son (2) is very comfortable around her and always gets excited when I tell him she is coming to play with him :)"

Care member

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"Outgoing, very dependable and wonderful with seniors. Michele has an adult sister with special needs and is involved in Special Olympics as well as other programs for adults with special needs. Great with interacting with seniors with dementia and is willing to...

Jane D.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Michele F.


Hebron, KY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care Provider Specializing In Geriatrics And Special Needs

My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 25 years of experience * $18 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders and more. Emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs. - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
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Aubrey D.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

My first time caring for a special needs adult was a 60-year-old blind man. I dearly loved it and was a caregiver until he passed. He was bed bound and very specific. I currently work as a PCA and am going to school for Early Childhood Education. I specialize with special needs and currently work as a PCA monitoring at risk...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Adriana C.


Walton, KY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a Stna for 3 years and I have been working one on one with dementia clients specifically in home but sometimes in facilities. I am compassionate and caring I have a huge range of skill and I truly have a passion for taking care of people ! I have only professionally worked with the elderly but I am open to childcare...
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Katelyn P.


Covington, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am an honor student. I am an aide to students with disabilities at my school and love to work with them, they have become some of my best friends. I am willing to learn how to look after kids with specific illnesses and diseases that I am not familiar with.
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Linda S.


Independence, KY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am outgoing and fun! I have lots of experience working with special needs as I worked at a children's home for 6 years taking care of children with special needs. I am patient and kind and love to nurture!
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Brittany R.


Newport, KY

$24-50/hr9 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience working with children and adults of all ages. Please message me if you are interested.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Florence, KY

Samantha H.

5.0

I just started using Samantha for date night care for my two children 8 and 3. She has worked out extremely well.

- Steve W.

Kristeena B.

5.0

Kristeena is our regular day to day sitter. We have been using her for after school, Saturdays, and the occasional date night; and she is phenomenal. When I first met with her, I expressed my concerns with finding someone that my son had a good dynamic with, and my nervousness about leaving my son...

- Miranda W.

Kaelyn B.

5.0

Kaelyn (Mae as we know her) has been a wonderful sitter for our family. She is punctual, kind and fun! As a mom I appreciated that she was able to make/prep basic warm meals for the kids and capable of throwing lunch/dinner together with what we I had in the house without much instruction. The kids...

- Sara L.

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.

Katie A.

5.0

Katie is so sweet and very dependable! My son (2) is very comfortable around her and always gets excited when I tell him she is coming to play with him :)

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Florence, KY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.