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Special needs caregivers in La Grange, KY

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Kim M.


La Grange, KY

$13-20/hr

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I have worked with children and adults with different physical and mental conditions whether it's through recreational sports or physical therapy Recently I have worked with a teenager for the past 3 years who sustained a TBI, also in a wheelchair . Assisted him through school, physical therapy and different activities.
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Selena W.


La Grange, KY

$18-27/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is selena! I have been a CNA for over two years now and have experience working in a rehabilitation facility, a cancer institute, and now currently work at Norton children's hospital. I am CPR certified and currently in nursing school. I love to help others feel joy and would love to be able to help you take care...
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Jennifer H.


La Grange, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun And Nurturing Nanny

I am a certified elementary teacher and have taught Early Childhood, K-1 and 2nd/3rd for the past 15 years. I am a mother of three children. Before I went back to work full-time, I was a stay home mom and loved every minute that I was caring for my children. I have worked in preschools and child development centers before having...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Casey R.


Crestwood, KY

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(1)

I have worked with children at home of the innocence in the special needs area as well as volunteering at elementary schools. I have also worked with adult with various abilities and disabilities. My father is an amputee and has many other issues. I have been caring for not only him but his wife as well.
5.0
"Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver."

Alana A.

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Gracie S.


Crestwood, KY

$14-50/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Gracie and I am on the hunt for a full time or part time Nanny or babysitter position. I have worked with ages 6mo and up. I also have experienced working with special needs kiddos. A little about myself I love arts and crafts. I have my own car and I am very organized! Don't take that sentence...
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Sharonda A.


Smithfield, KY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care

My name is Sharonda. However, I've always gone by Nicole. I am currently a stay at home mom of 7, with 3 out the home and 4 in school. My schedule is open. In the past, I have worked as a primary education teacher. I also obtained my CNA and worked in a skilled nursing facility for seven years before I joined the Army as a...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the last 8 years. My goal as a nanny is always to care for, protect, and teach kids. In my experience, leading by example and establishing trust between myself and the kids allows for the greatest learning environment. I am CPR certified. I can help with travel, errands, cleaning, and schooling. I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

When I was in high school , my favorite class of the day was my special ed class. I fell in love with the kiddos and still keep in touch with them today. I have a very patient and nurturing approach. I'm here to be someone they feel safe to be themselves around. Someone they can talk to, and be creative with.
Hello! I am a big hearted extrovert who loves to get out! I am responsible, caring, and I like to have fun with the kids! I also have years experience working with the special needs community and love it.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashley F.


Goshen, KY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ashley I have worked with kids for the past 13 years. I began helping kids and adults by helping my dad at his work who is a teacher for kids with disabilities. I have also helped teach kids at horse camp learn about horses and ride. The last several years I have worked in a preschool and being a nanny.

Gillian G.


Crestwood, KY

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to middle school. I have worked with special needs children and those with medical conditions. I have also experience working with the elderly. I am comfortable picking/dropping off at school, taking to activities, helping with homework, light housework, meal...
Gillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jewel A.


Louisville, KY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jewel,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to meet and get to know your family! I am non-smoking, punctual, dependable, honest and easy going. I have worked with children from the cradle to geriatric care. I have many years of experience working with Developmentally delayed and Medically involved individuals. My children are grown now (all 5 of them!) and I am...
5.0
"Jewel is an outstanding caregiver and an awesome person. She interacts with and pays attention to my son every monute they are together. She is focused on his development and not distracted by anything while they are together. Everything that they do, even the fun...

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Torri T.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm available immediately! I've been an in-home nanny and "mother's helper" for two years with the same family, carin for an infant and now 2. 5-year-old. I have also previously been a nanny, house cleaner and in-home caregiver for the elderly. I've worked with babies and young kids for 5 years, and I also have experience with...
Torri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Torri to watch my 2y old for about 4 months, she was an amazing responsible caregiver going over and beyond my husband and I expectations. Not only did she watch her she worked with her development throughout the time she was present. "

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Selena S.


Shelbyville, KY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to discover my knack for caring for children, and I'm excited to bring my skills to your family. I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and...
Selena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Selena is EXCELLENT. She has cared for and bonded with my daughter as if she were her own. She is proactive and always keeping a watchful eye over my daughter with the best care possible. Selena has gone above and beyond scheduling us last minute too! Highly...

Lindsay V.

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Anne M.


Jeffersonville, IN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Natural Teacher With Child Friendly Methods

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I would love to provide care for your children, tidy your home, prepare healthy foods, and provide an area of ease and comfort in your life for you. Pets are welcome. I can drive children in a safe and clean car. I am flexible and maintain excellent communication with my clients. On average I am with a single client for five...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Anne worked with my oldest daughter in the summers for multiple years and alo during the school year this last year. She was very helpful with everything that our daughter needed extra work on. She was very kind and prepared. Our daughter looked forward to her days...

Kiela Z.

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...
5.0
"She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

Christina B.

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Cynthia H.


Pleasureville, KY

$20-44/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Work (Caregiver, Babysitting, Cleaning)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love doing what I do. I have worked the last 12 years taking care of Adult with Mental Retardation. It's such a rewarding job. A little about myself: I have worked full-time the last 12 years for a group home for adults with mental retardation. I loved my job and the people I took care of. My duties included everything from...
5.0
"I am regaining control over my household clutter and neglect. Cindy came in with a wonderful spirit to help me clean. She started in the kitchen and scrubbed and scrubbed. She's coming back this week to make more progress- in other words, my clutter and grime did...

Marla J.

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Aaliyah S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you. I am the youngest of 7, but my mom fostered when I was growing up, so helping families and taking care of kids has become natural to me. I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. Most of my experience is with children ranging from 4 weeks-12 years. I have...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aaliyah is one of the best people I've seen with kids. She has amazing patience and very responsible. For anyone who is looking for a nanny/babysitter, I would strongly recommend Aaliyah, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are...

Owen R.

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Anne M.


Jeffersonville, IN

$18-40/hr

Educator For Unique Learners

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I want to be your child's tutor! Weekly and monthly rates are available. I have hands-on personal experience with special needs children, specifically dyslexia and autism. I design curriculum to fit each student's learning styles and can tutor in all academic subjects. For several years I volunteered at my church Sunday...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Grange, KY

Casey R.

5.0

Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver.

- Alana A.

Jewel A.

5.0

Jewel is a huge part of my son's life. She is prepared with curriculum and projects designed to address his needs, strengths, and areas of potential development. Every time she leaves, it only takes a couple of hours before I hear the question, "When is Jewel coming back?" Highly recommend her for...

- Ray K.

Torri T.

5.0

I hired Torri to watch my 2y old for about 4 months, she was an amazing responsible caregiver going over and beyond my husband and I expectations. Not only did she watch her she worked with her development throughout the time she was present.

- Care member

Selena S.

5.0

Selena is EXCELLENT. She has cared for and bonded with my daughter as if she were her own. She is proactive and always keeping a watchful eye over my daughter with the best care possible. Selena has gone above and beyond scheduling us last minute too! Highly recommend if you are looking for the...

- Lindsay V.

Anne M.

5.0

Anne is amazing! She babysat our 2 kids for around a year, she started when my son was a newborn and my daughter was 4. She did great at spending time with both of them, helped my daughter learn with her studies, helped with lots of household duties and even included my daughter in a fun way! I...

- Kate A.

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