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Special needs caregivers in Fort Thomas, KY

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Caroline R.


Fort Thomas, KY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Caroline :) I work full time with kiddos who have autism and I love it! I'd be happy to chat with you about your needs :)
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Courtney M.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-25/hr20 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher And Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are from Florida and came to Cincinnati for a wedding. I used Courtney to babysit our 5 year old daughter and accompany us to the wedding so that we could enjoy our time. What an excellent decision. Courtney has a great attitude and my daughter was...

Holly W.

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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Worker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
Erykah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erykah is one of the most exceptional caregivers I've ever know. She cares deeply, loves all kids, and is incredibly dedicated. My youngest is autistic and mostly non-speaking and she adapted to his needs and encouraged his language development every single day....

Sarah 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Krystle K.

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Veronica S.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Veronica was great. On time, communicative, and really sweet with my girls (10mo & 2.5yo)"

Christy V.

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Madeline S.


Cincinnati, OH

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter!!!

have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, pets, and homework. I was previously a teacher at a preschool and have a class of 22 4-year-olds. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old! I would love to come help out and have a flexible schedule! I am...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and bonded with the kids and our dog quickly!"

Sara S.

Hello, I'm looking for a full time, long term live-out Nanny position. I have 5 yrs of Nanny experience. I specialize in infants & toddlers. I have experience with special needs care. My goal is to create an environment where your children feel safe, and loved while continuing to learn and grow. I'm very hands on, Working with...
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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: Dementia, companionship, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful caregiver and if needed I would definitely hire her again. I also have recommended her to multiple colleagues and family members. She is on time and flexible."

Amy M.

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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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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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Makaylah M.


Cincinnati, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Driven, And Intellectual Individual

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a 24-year-old Biology (Pre-Medicine) major at the University of Cincinnati. As well as minoring in Psychology and Spanish. I have 12 younger siblings ranging from 11 years old to 8 months old, as well as a niece and two nephews, one of which is on the autism spectrum. I have experience caring for special needs...
Makaylah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is incredible with children! Caring, attentive, and responsible."

Zahra A.

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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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Destiny G.


Cincinnati, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

50

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Caring for individuals is an honest passion that I posses ! I am an aspiring phlebotomist that has 6+ years of personal and professional experience in elderly and individual care. No matter where life takes me I never stray to far from providing others with the attributes I have to offer. Futuristically I'd like to open the 1st...
5.0
"Destiny is kind, responsible, and professional. She shows up on time, leaves the house clean, and, most importantly, my children love her! She even brought activities for them to do. I highly recommend her to any family looking for childcare. "

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Jillian K.


Cincinnati, OH

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a variety of experience with children ranging from infancy to adults with disabilities. I have been able to get a wide range of experience from babysitting, as well as volunteering in an elementary school in the special needs classroom.
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Jillian for 18 years now. She is honest, dependable and is great with my four year old daughter. She is someone you can rely on in any situation. She would make a great caretaker."

Marianne H.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Mae has been our occasional babysitter and nanny for 6 years now. My kids (now 8 and 10) have always loved her creativity and energy. She is super helpful around the house and great about giving updates throughout the day. Truly goes above and beyond. "

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Aubrey D.


Cincinnati, OH

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Aubrey From Cincinnati

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Aubrey. I currently work as a PCA so I am CPR certified and am calm during medical situations and in emergencies. I am also in school for early childhood education working towards my associates degree. I believe you have to work with children on their level and be observant to best meet their needs. I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aubrey was amazing with my children! She was very attentive, helpful, and understood their needs when they became upset. She paid attention to detail and taught the children tasks that were new to them. She is amazing"

Nicole W.

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is amazing with both dogs and kids. Every day she took P for a walk and played with him. She is passionate about the care of animals and children. She even bought P. a birthday toy for his birthday. Sara is the best!"

Emily G.

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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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was very nice and my kids enjoyed her will hire again. "

Care member

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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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Kylie D.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Your New Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kylie, I'm 20 years old. I just moved down to Cincinnati me and my dogs. I am a very happy outgoing person, I love children and animals dearly. I've spent my last 3 years dedicating myself to helping people in anyway possible, wether that's cleaning, caring for the children, or caring for the elderly. I am CPR certified,...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Everything was perfect. You can tell when people enjoy helping others. I am very impressed, and I will be using her from here on out. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Thomas, KY

Courtney M.

5.0

Courtney has watched our dogs several times including a couple of times on a last minute notice...no complaints.

- Kerry D.

Erykah G.

5.0

Erykah is punctual, caring, kind, loving, considerate, fun, etc. She's hard working & has great communication skills. She's very polite & is a joy to work with.

- Deshaun D.

Morgan D.

5.0

Morgan has nannied for our 4-year-old over the last two years and we have been impressed and comfortable all the while. Morgan is experienced, responsible, fun-loving, intelligent, reliable, and communicative. Plus, our daughter loves to spend time with her. I would absolutely recommend Morgan as a...

- Care member

Veronica S.

5.0

Veronica was great. On time, communicative, and really sweet with my girls (10mo & 2.5yo)

- Christy V.

Madeline S.

5.0

Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and bonded with the kids and our dog quickly!

- Sara S.

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