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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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney was wonderful! We were in town for a golf outing with my husband's company. Courtney was incredibly communicative via phone and text in the weeks leading up to our visit. Courtney is flexible, as plan details changed some, but she was awesome and worked...

Courtney B.

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Cora M.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable, Creative, And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Babysitting and caring for children of all ages and abilities has been a long standing passion of mine. I have been sitting since I was 12, have hundreds of service hours with special needs children, and have experience with sitting for up to 5 children at once. I strive to create a warm, safe, and creative environment for...
Cora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hi Cora, I'd love to chat but am unable to send a message. If you're interested in a nanny job please send a message, thank you."

Dan M.

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Erykah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Worker

Hired by 3 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Morgan was one of the most loving, giving, and supportive care takers I have ever had for my boys (8 and 5). She brought an enthusiasm and structure to activities that entertained, educated, and wore out my kids. Highly recommend!"

Hudson H.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

Christy V.

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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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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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

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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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 with Skoolaid and substitute with CPS. 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...
Kaelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, 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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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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Hannah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jordan B.


Cincinnati, OH

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm Jordan! I am a 26-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!"

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Carol H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "

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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.

Cora M.

5.0

Hi Cora, I'd love to chat but am unable to send a message. If you're interested in a nanny job please send a message, thank you.

- Dan M.

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 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.

Veronica S.

5.0

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

- Christy V.

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