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Audrey B.


Fort Mitchell, KY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I have been raised in a home with two type one diabetics who also have celiac disease. This has given me the ability to learn how to deal with health defects and very severe food allergies very well. I am looking to be able to spend time with your child one on one to make sure that they are getting the constant attention that...
Hi! I am Ceceilagh and I recently graduated from Clemson University where I was a regular volunteer/ mentor for special needs students in the Clemson LIFE program.
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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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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...
Hi there ! I am 20 years old but I currently work in a autism unit in an elementary school . Previously I worked at a school specifically for children/adults with diagnoses of all kinds from autism to some so rare they barely know anything about them ! I love learning each person individually and their diagnosis and how they...
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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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Madison K.


Newport, KY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I am a nursing student who is CPR certified and I love spending time volunteering. I volunteer with the special Olympics where I teach children and adults how to ski. I was also a peer tutor in High school where I worked with students with down syndrome. These children were so bright and fun I absolutely loved working with them....
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Leann L T.


Latonia, KY

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

I'm A Very Liable Person Kind And Love To Help You And Your Loved One

Hello, I'm a graduate from Beckfield College in Medical Assistance from 2020. I've always had a passion in helping people from any age group. From my family members and friends to neighbors and so on. I just left an 89-year-old lady who miss dearly for 3 years. I guess it's my calling, I'm a great listener, can cook just about...
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Isabelle S.


Newport, KY

$21-40/hr2 yrs exp

All About Me!

I have had a passion to work with people with disabilities since I was 10 years old! Even in the 5th grade I took initiative to read to the special education class every Friday morning. From there I went on to peer tutoring from the 8th to 12th grade. During my high school years I peer tutored for about 2 classes a day if not...
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Jade N.


Covington, KY

$21/hr4 yrs exp

4 Years Of High Needs Nanny Work And Infant Care Doula

I have 4 years experience nannying with a family that has triples. Two of the children have special needs which calls on me to help work with them through big emotions and identifying their needs. I am also a certified postpartum and infant care doula, having experience with newborns, toddlers, and school age children. As well...
Jade can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Rebekah V.


Alexandria, KY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Care For Children With Needs,

My name is Rebekah. I am 23 and love working with infants and children who have needs! I am kind and caring, and really enjoy blessing others. I can see their needs and find the best ways to have them met. I am trained in CPR. I can help with daily care as well as tutoring and homework.
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Makaylah M.


Cincinnati, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Driven, And Intellectual Individual

5.0

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Zahra A.

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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, companionship, dementia, errands, respite care, personal care & 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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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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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, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Veronica is THE BEST sitter my kids have ever had. She is prompt, she has experience, and she is a natural with them. I have 4 young children (under 5 yrs), and they are a handful, but she takes care of them all seamlessly. Best of all, my kids LOVE her (this is...

Tracy S.

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Scott E.


Cincinnati, OH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Scott E…manny (male Nanny)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Taylor S.


Cincinnati, OH

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Happy And Upbeat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a very kind, patient, and reliable care giver looking for one-time or part-time jobs. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right...

Sarah B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Independence, KY

Makaylah M.

5.0

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

- Zahra A.

Michele F.

5.0

Michele is an outstanding professional, so glad to have found her! She originally was kind enough to respond to a post to tell me she was not available personally but would check with others to help me locate someone who may be a good fit. Who does that for a complete stranger?! Several months later...

- Joan B.

Veronica S.

5.0

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

- Christy V.

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.

Taylor S.

5.0

I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and I could tell right away based on her interactions with my kids she would be great. She got to my house right on time and even texted my husband...

- Sarah B.

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