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Find special needs caregivers in New Albany, IN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Albany, IN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New Albany, IN

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Taylor F.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Taylor. I worked in an adult day program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for a year in college, then worked as a private caregiver for a person with special needs through college. I earned my bachelors degree in social work, and went on to work with adults with special needs in the...
I am a nurse of 7 months, CNA of 11 years. I am here to help anyway I can. I have a son who is ADHD as well, so I am patient and very attentive. Also I work for a LTC facility whose diagnoses range from copd-down syndrome.
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Meredith S.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Responsible Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 13. I have nannied, babysat, dog-sat, and been a caregiver to a teenager with special needs. I'm currently nannying part time for a family with a 2-year-old and looking to fill some hours. My schedule changes month to month but usually between 2-4...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisandra S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Positive And Compassionate Care

I have been caring for people with special needs for over 20 years. I am passionate about supporting people to become their best selves while increasing one's independence and enjoying life. I have family members and friends with disabilities. I have spent my entire adult life and advanced education studying, working and...
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Amber W.


Georgetown, IN

$29/hr4 yrs exp

My Destiny Is To Help Others!

Love that I can help out, makes me feel good to know I'm helping others. It's my favorite thing to do I love to watch Disney movies with them I've taken care of intellectual and developmental disability handicapped kids and adults off and on for a few years now and love my job it's so rewarding!
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Sarah C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving

I am a responsible, professional with an upbeat and joyful personality and a love for Caretaking. I have over a decades worth of experience with all different types of people, ranging from infancy to senior and with all different types of needs. I love children and believe in setting a positive, calm atmosphere with the goal of...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Here's a professional bio you can use or customize: Jlisa Ross lovingarmshhc123@gmail Experienced Home Care Agent | Special Needs Care Specialist With over 10 years of experience in home care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality support to individuals with special needs. My expertise includes personal care,...
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Giselle M.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr

Fun, Energetic, And Reliable Companion

Hello, my name is Gigi. I am currently a student at the university of Louisville, there I am studying neuroscience. I have been interacting with people with special needs since I was in middle school. I used to babysit my little cousin who has special needs as well. I am a very caring person and I love to help people out. I do...

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
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Keisha M.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Caregiver/companion. Worked with a private family. My patient had dementia. As his stages progressed the family decided to move to Florida. I was responsible for light house keeping, cooking and bathing.
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Sarah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have past experience caring for children ages 4 months-13 years including a child with disabilities, working as a CLS (community living services) watching and taking care of pre-teen with autism, also taking care of his 3 other siblings. I am reliable, trustworthy and passionate! I love doing outdoor activities and crafts of...
Hello my name is Hailey! I am 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 12. Most of my experience is with children under the age of 5 but I am comfortable with all ages. I am both infant and child CPR certified as well as have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I am studying to be a nurse and am hoping to go...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Hello, my name is Shauna and am a full time stay at home mom with my 1-year-old daughter and newborn son. In my free time, I have an eye for details and a big heart for people and pets; Looking for cleaning, childcare with special needs or pet sitting jobs to help with income. Full-time employment hasn't worked due to my...
I gained the majority of my experience working with children professionally as a camp counselor, and eventually an assistant equestrian director at a YMCA Camp. In that position I was responsible for taking care of children ages 7-16, including kids with special needs. Teaching riding lessons, playing games, and ensuring the...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Melanie C.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I am a recent graduate from Butler University in Indianapolis. I graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. My last year at Butler, I worked in an elementary school and I enjoyed it so much that I am planning on continuing my education and receiving a Master's in Education with a...

Robin B.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver For Special Needs

I have worked with children with intellectual disabilities as an ESL teacher, I babysitted a little boy with down syndrome, and I have read books for blind people. I also have a friend and a lot of acquaintances who are blind. Everyone deserves respect and attention. We're all interconnected.
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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

5.0

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I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend."

Deborah L.

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Venessa M.


Pekin, IN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving and caring person with over 25 years of child care-related experience in a variety of settings, including but not limited to special needs. I am organized and strict when needed, but I also know how to relax, be flexible, and have fun. I love fun and educational activities and outings with kids. I love working with...
Venessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Venessa is a wonderful caregiver and has worked very well with my family and I. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs excellent care for their child."

Cheryl V.

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"You'll be so glad if you hire her! Torri "Aidyn" has worked for us for two years, providing full and part time child care & housekeeping. She is a dream come true. She is wonderful with the kids, and able to follow very detailed rules about schedules, activities...

Kaitlyn G.

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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$14-19/hr14 yrs exp

Vet Nanny

Hired by 52 families in your neighborhood

Hello to All, My name is Keshia. Born and raised in Louisville, KY. I left recently for four years and just to live in Miami, FL where I was a nanny for celebrities/ high profile clients. I became a caregiver at as child as I'am the eldest of six kids. In 2008 and 2009, my freshman and sophomore year in college I was a note...
Lakeshia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My girls took to Keshia immediately, and that really says a lot because they had never been watched by anyone outside of close friends and family. I was so nervous to hire a babysitter, but Keshia made me feel so at ease and I was very comfortable knowing my girls...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Albany, IN

Liz S.

5.0

Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend.

- Deborah L.

Venessa M.

5.0

Venessa is a wonderful caregiver and has worked very well with my family and I. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs excellent care for their child.

- Cheryl V.

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

Lakeshia W.

5.0

My girls took to Keshia immediately, and that really says a lot because they had never been watched by anyone outside of close friends and family. I was so nervous to hire a babysitter, but Keshia made me feel so at ease and I was very comfortable knowing my girls were in good hands! I would...

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