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23 special needs caregivers are listed in Harrodsburg, KY

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Harrodsburg, KY

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Margaret B.


Harrodsburg, KY

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I went back to work after raising my children, I decided to become a caregiver. I have 11 years experience caring for seniors, as well as three years experience working with people with special needs. Being a caregiver comes naturally to me. Helping someone to live a happy and fulfilling life is so important to me and very...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"We hired her to care for our father and he thinks she is amazing and she does a great job giving us peace of mind."

Elizabeth C.

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Cadence S.


Harrodsburg, KY

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have multiple younger siblings that I watch and help take care of. I also used to do a program in high school with the elementary school kids. I absolutely love kids and plan on working with kids once I graduate college.
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Kayla F.


Harrodsburg, KY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I love helping people with special needs! I am also a certified nurse assistant.
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Kendall R.


Harrodsburg, KY

$13-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun I Love Working With Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I Have experience in Pre-K through 8th grade education from when I was in college I am also CPR First aid Certified I have my certification I have a background taking care of children with special needs and premature infants.
Kendall can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have multiple baby and younger siblings that I watch and help take care of. I also used to do a program in highschool with the elementary school kids as well as I used to be in the special needs program in highschool and I worked with the kids.
Cadence can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have taken classes throughout Highschool where I have mentored young children as well as assisting in special need classes. I hope to assist in a classroom setting next school year!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
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Margaret B.


Harrodsburg, KY

< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp

When I went back to work after raising my children, I decided to become a caregiver. I have 11 years experience caring for seniors, as well as three years experience working with people with special needs. Being a caregiver comes naturally to me. Helping someone to live a happy and fulfilling life is so important to me and very...
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Jade W.


Versailles, KY

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

With 7 years of babysitting and 4. 5 years as a nanny, I bring extensive experience in caring for children aged 3 months to 11 years. My passion lies in interacting, playing, and teaching, contributing to their holistic development. From infants, toddlers, young children, to special needs and young adults, I've worked across a...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jade was enthusiastic and very hands-on with my boys. They loved having her around and were genuinely excited for her to come and sad for her to leave. She was just the extra hands that I needed!"

Nichole A.

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Paiton G.


Nicholasville, KY

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Pediatric Nursing Assistant: Caring For Your Little Ones Day And Night

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Paiton, and I'm not your typical babysitter. In addition to being the go-to babysitter for my three nephews since their infancy, I have two years of experience as a Pediatric Nursing Care Technician at UK Children's Hospital. I've had the privilege of caring for children from all walks of life, including those with...
Paiton can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have an 8 year old with severe ADHD, and a 4 year old with Down Syndrome. Both my children are special needs, and Paiton is absolutely wonderful and so incredibly patient. Paiton knows how and when to redirect my children. She is so caring and affectionate....

Courtlyn B.

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Crystal B.


Wilmore, KY

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello my name is Crystal. I have worked with special needs, dementia patients, and the elderly. I am a Christian woman, who loves the Lord, and attends church. I have been a care giver for 3 years now, and I love it. I have great references with past clients that I still communicate with today, I have worked at Lords Legacy Life...
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Cassandra K.


Nicholasville, KY

$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Skiled Caregiver

I'm a caregiver with great experience and wonderful references. I love kids of all ages, and I'm a mother of 4. I've worked in the healthcare industry for over 20yrs.
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Mayme E.


Nicholasville, KY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have 27 years in the Medical Field either in a clinic on the hospital floors as a CNA and I have worked in Doctors offices as a Medical Assistant. I have family members that is diagnosed with ADHA and I have taken care of them. I chose the medical field because I enjoy making a difference in peoples life's.
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Claire H.


Danville, KY

$17-35/hr

Compassionate Childcare

I am an energetic and positive big brother to 5 younger siblings with experience in special needs care. Furthermore, I've several years of experience in childcare, healthcare, and circula curation for various religious and academic studies. Let me step in as the big brother for daily activities, crafts, travel, and more. My...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Carin P.


Lawrenceburg, KY

$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have experience in Alzheimer's/dementia, stone, paraplegic, quadriplegic, diabetes, GI tube, trach care, cath care, ROM, meds, tubal feeding, bathing, transportation, transferring, etc. I believe the patient I'm caring for is important, and I meet their physical and mental needs. I have over 9 years of experience and I enjoy...
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Jessica W.


Nicholasville, KY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Advanced practice provider with more than 20 years experience as a registered nurse. Specialize in adult neurological nursing care, case management, and complex care situations.
I am currently attending college at AU. I am always looking for new experiences and to learn how different people experience the world. I have a church friend with mental disabilities, and she has really opened my eyes to ways of life that are different but just as valid and joyfilled.
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Aubrey C.


Wilmore, KY

$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Aubrey: Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I'm Aubrey, and I am passionate about investing in children! My first babysitting job was at just 11 years old, and since then I have gained years of experience with daycares, babysitting, nurseries, and teaching children with special needs. I also have 5 years of experience in professional cleaning and take delight in...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Claire H.


Danville, KY

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I am an energetic and positive big sibling to 5 younger siblings with experience in special needs care, and a love for the Arts and animals. Furthermore, I've several years of healthcare experience, and circula curation for various religious and academic studies. My hospital and assisted living experience also help to equip me...
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Sandra G.


Lawrenceburg, KY

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with diabetes, wound care, cirrhosis, Alzheimer's, dementia and COPD. I have worked with special needs, used a Hoyer lift and done hospice care. I am dependable, punctual and a caring person. I love elderly people and I enjoy being a caretaker.
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sydney S.


Versailles, KY

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

The Last Kids I Babysat Called Me The Best Babysitter Ever!

I have been working with children ever since I was 16. Age ranges between 1 year of age and 13 years of age. I would describe my caregiving personality as friendly, observant, and dependable. In high school, I was given the privilege to work with children who have special needs. I would create work systems, help with classroom...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harrodsburg, KY

Margaret B.

5.0

Margaret (Peggy) provided senior care for our mother for 7 years. She became part of the family as we were very confident and comfortable with our loved one in her care. Her demeanor is always pleasant, caring and patient. Peggy was flexible and did her best to accommodate appointments and...

- DickandKathy S.

Jade W.

5.0

Certainly! Here's a review based on the information you provided: I had the pleasure of hiring Jade as a nanny for my son and daughter and I must say, she was absolutely awesome. Her flexibility was unparalleled, and she effortlessly tailored her care to suit the specific age groups my son belonged...

- Care member

Paiton G.

5.0

She is very caring, mindful, attentive, and loves caring for children. She has a nephew of her own and has plenty of games and activities to keep the children entertained while also learning and keeping up with their development milestones. While working at the hospital she has learned about things...

- Samantha D.

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