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Alaina R.


Simpsonville, KY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little bit about me is that I am a Christian, I love working out, going on walks, spending time with friends and family, and shopping! I have worked with children in many capacities. I have mentored students at an elementary school as a part of my early childhood development classes taken in high school. I have also been a...
Alaina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hope D.


Louisville, KY

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Hope, I am 21 years old and attend the University of Louisville with a major in education with a track in learning and behavioral disorders. My passion is teaching and caring for those who have disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified and am more than flexible to help fit the needs of the family.
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Brooke S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I've been watching kids and helping with special needs children since I was 14 years old! My first job was as a swimming instructor for children! I genuinely enjoy any time I spend sitting and love keeping the kids entertained! I'm very creative and love coming up with fun activities! I've been through CPR & First Aid training...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kylie T.


Shelbyville, KY

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

KJ

I also have quite a bit of experience caring for special needs children, from toddlers all the way up to teenagers. I am currently receiving education on this, but I have peer tutored since I was of kindergarten age.
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Christina B.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Christina

Hello! My name is Christina, I am 30 years old and I would love to care for your children! I am a Western Kentucky University graduate. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. In addition, during my time studying at WKU I volunteered weekly at the Kelly Autism center, where I worked with special needs individuals 10-18...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley F.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am the oldest in my family and have been taking care of brothers, sisters, and cousins since I was 12. Also, have done a lot of work with special needs kids (my sister is special needs). I work Mon-Fri 8-4:30 as a loan officer with the ability to work from home 2 days per week. I also have 2 dogs at home.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hannah K.


Louisville, KY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a part time babysitter for the past 10 years. I am a current new grad from physical therapy school and wanted to do some part time or weekend work while applying for jobs and taking licensure exam. I have experience working with children and teenagers with special needs. I am reliable and love to work with kids!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi, My name is Ty! I'm 22 years old. I graduated from WKU with a bachelor's in social work. I moved to Louisville a year ago to peruse a career in Child Protective Services work. I am now going to start graduate school at UK to obtain my Master's in Social Work. In the meantime I am hoping to help families out with child...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christina S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Caregiver

I have worked with Seniors, Special Needs Adults and Children for 10+ years from ages 94 years to 3 years. I am currently working for a home health company providing seniors with support and independence in their own homes. I have worked one-on-one providing activities, lesson plans, meal planning with nutrition, and outings in...
Christina can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Emily B.


New Castle, KY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I have 2 years experience as a certified nursing assistant, 3. 5 years experience working as a licensed practical nurse and 10 months experience as a registered nurse. I have experience with children, elderly, and intellectual / developmental disabilities. My...
I am a mother of two with 11 years of personal experience caring for children. I have a sister that has Autism and is non-verbal. I'm new to Lexington, I moved here for a job but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was laid off. I have flexible availability and I am available for short term and regular care. I have begun...
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Jennifer R.


Louisville, KY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher/ Loving Mother Of Two Girls

I have taught 2-year-olds-5 th grade for over 12 years and love helping children lf all ages! I have worked as a fitness instructor and trainer at milestone, Bellarmine, YMCA and LAC and a drug rep for Pfizer. I would love to help you with your child I have two daughters who are now 21&22 and understand the feeling of being a...
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Anna S.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist - Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate from The Ohio State University with a doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am in search of part- or full-time child or older adult care employment prior to the start of my full-time OT job. I have worked closely with both children and adults in various care positions including as a teaching assistant at...
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Molly W.


Louisville, KY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Developing Young Minds

Habilitation Masters Specialist, provided infant and adult clients with in-home services related to habilitative therapies, special developmental skills, behavior intervention and sensori-motor development.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shana. I'm at Lpn and have been for five years now prior to that I was working as a CNA for 12 years. I have worked in Home Health, hospitals, assisted-living, and long-term care. I'm just looking for a change of pace From what I'm used to
Hello! I'm an aspiring special educator going on 3 years of professional child care experience. Outside of babysitting for my family, I have work in a daycare setting as well as a summer day camp. Likewise, I have complete 2 semesters of tutoring 1:1 for my professional field experience. I have first aid training and CPR...
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Mckenna K.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I was a special educator for high school students for three years. My younger sister has Down syndrome so I have been around kids with disabilities my whole life and absolutely love them! I am patient and caring, yet firm and helping these individuals become as independent as possible. I have a baby now so I gave up teaching to...
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Christina S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Direct Care Support, Elderly Caregiver,cna

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with Seniors, Special Needs Adults and Children for 10+ years from ages 94 years to 3 years. I am currently working for a home health company providing seniors with support and independence in their own homes. I have worked one-on-one providing activities, lesson plans, meal planning with nutrition, and outings in...
Christina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Susan L.


Shelbyville, KY

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience, both in child care/nannying and teaching. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support, Insulin Injections and many other supports for children with special needs.

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