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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newport, KY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Newport, KY

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Sara C.


Newport, KY

$19-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hello there! I'm Sara. I have worked with children since a young age and professionally since high school. I have worked in daycare facilities (2 years) as well as been a nanny for a family of 4 children (ages 1-7). My most recent experience is working with children on the autism spectrum ages 2-7 in an ABA setting. I love...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sara is amazing with both dogs and kids. Every day she took P for a walk and played with him. She is passionate about the care of animals and children. She even bought P. a birthday toy for his birthday. Sara is the best!"

Emily G.

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Brittany R.


Newport, KY

$24-50/hr9 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience working with children and adults of all ages. Please message me if you are interested.
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Maria C.


Newport, KY

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Would Love To Care For Your Loved One!

Hello! I have 10 years of experience caring for the elderly and have a genuine heart to love and serve. I would love to help care for your loved one with special needs. I'd describe my personality as loyal, compassionate and attentive. I'm looking for a job where I can make a difference and enrich the quality of life for...
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Emily H.


Newport, KY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Moderate to Severe Disabilities K-12. I was a teacher for students with Autism for 4 years. I love working with kids of all ages and have a passion for working with people with disabilities. I'd love to chat about what services I can provide for you and your family!
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Emily T.


Newport, KY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been caring for people with disabilities since I was 16 weather it be professional or in my personal life . I worked in a program for about 2 years with people who have disabilities and have learned lots of great tools .
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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...
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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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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Jordan B.


Cincinnati, OH

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm Jordan! I am a 26-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Jordan as a caregiver. She is a very responsible and capable person who does not "TV sit." The kids love how she spends time playing with them on their level. She also makes sure all of the toys are put away, the house is clean and the kitchen...

Paige D.

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Kayla J.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I'm Kayla. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I have 7 years of experience working in daycares, schools, and summer camps along with being a nanny/babysitter. I have all of my vaccines including COVID-19 and flu...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely loved Kayla and will hire her again. She was so good with our baby who cried most of the time we were gone. She also cared for our two other children and dog. Kayla was a few minutes early and communicated with us while we were while we were out."

Natasha J.

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Kaelyn B.


Covington, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kaelyn, also known as Mae! I have been nannying and working with children for 10 years. I am currently an afterschool arts teacher and substitute. I taught preschool dance & gymnastics classes for 3 years and nannied for many families while earning my degree at NKU! I have extensive training in First-Aid/CPR, lots of...
Kaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaelyn helped us with before and after school care for our daughters for a year. She was wonderful! Kaelyn was always on time, dependable including with driving to activities, and responsible. My kids love her, and she occasionally babysits for us now as well."

Angela S.

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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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Sakeenah E.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sakeenah. I became Certified as a CNA in 2006. I've worked all over Northern KY in several facilities and clients homes for about 17years.
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Haley C.


Erlanger, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting, Nannying, Pet And House Sitting, Mom's Helper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a medically retired police officer. Prior to my work in law enforcement, I was a nanny to the same family for three years. Now that I've had to retire from police work, I am looking for work to supplement my family's income. My husband is a firefighter/paramedic with the city of Florence. I have extensive First Aid, CPR,...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Our kids love Haley! She is very dependable, and great will all our kids, ages 10 months to 11 years."

Thomas H.

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Brittany I.


Cincinnati, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In The Cincinnati Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and am looking for some weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have loved getting to know different children and their personalities. I have cared for newborns all the way to children aged 14....
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical...

Mandy S.

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Morgan D.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Professional Nanny Seeking Wonderful Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable, active and nurturing professional nanny with over 15 years of child care experience seeking work 1-3 days/week in Covington/Newport or downtown Cincinnati. I've worked with everyone from infants-teens, twins, ASD and special needs and up to 5 kids at a time. My goal is to nurture creativity, foster confidence...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Morgan was our full-time Nanny from June 2020-June 2022, until my children were in full-time school. From the moment Morgan knocked on the door my family fell in love with her. My two boys immediately felt comfortable and safe with Morgan and she made it easy for...

Krystle K.

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Makaylah M.


Cincinnati, OH

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Driven, And Intellectual Individual

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Zahra A.

Hello, I'm looking for a full time, long term live-out Nanny position. I have 5 yrs of Nanny experience. I specialize in infants & toddlers. I have experience with special needs care. My goal is to create an environment where your children feel safe, and loved while continuing to learn and grow. I'm very hands on, Working with...
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Carol H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newport, KY

Sara C.

5.0

We cannot say enough good things about Sara. She is an extremely attentive, outgoing and loving caregiver who our children love. She is always eager to plan activities, games, outings, etc. for our children and seems to enjoy it in the meantime! She has always been punctual, flexible and great at...

- Crystal S.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!

- Care member

Kayla J.

5.0

She was great she interacted with my child and made her feel safe and comfortable.

- Care member

Kaelyn B.

5.0

Kaelyn (Mae as we know her) has been a wonderful sitter for our family. She is punctual, kind and fun! As a mom I appreciated that she was able to make/prep basic warm meals for the kids and capable of throwing lunch/dinner together with what we I had in the house without much instruction. The kids...

- Sara L.

Veronica S.

5.0

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

- Christy V.

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