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Margaret B.


Harrodsburg, KY

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

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When I went back to work after raising my children, I decided to become a caregiver. I have 11 years experience caring for seniors, as well as three years experience working with people with special needs. Being a caregiver comes naturally to me. Helping someone to live a happy and fulfilling life is so important to me and very...
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Alexandria Y.


Lexington, KY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Alexandria

Hello, My name is Alexandria. I regularly watch my two younger sisters, one of whom is a special needs child. In the past, I have worked as a tutor for children ages 3 to 12 and as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I am currently a Junior at DePaul University, but I am back in Lexington for the summer.
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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Trudi S.


Lexington, KY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home Caregiver In California

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. Part of these years were spent working with senior with physical and special need in an Adaptive PE fitness program at College of Marin. I am good in motivating and encouraging senior to do fitness, reading or art, sometimes dancing for fun....
Trudi can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Porscha T.


Lexington, KY

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care Provider

My name is Porscha. I am 27 years old, experienced child care provider. I have been working with children from all areas of life since I was 16. I have experience as a preschool teacher. I have also worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 17 years old, and people with special needs range from 4 to 86 years old with...
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Taylor L.


Lexington, KY

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Taylor I'm a responsible, experienced senior in high school with a passion for babysitting, pet sitting, and housesitting. I've previously taught both infant and adolescent swim lessons, with a specialty in special needs swim lessons, creating valuable experiences in working with children of all ages. I'm CPR...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rachael P.


Richmond, KY

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver With RN License And Experience

Have been working as a Registered Nurse at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital for a total of 6. 5 years, Somerset Regional Hospital on their medical floor for a little over a year as contract, Baptist Health in Richmond Ky on medical/tele unit for a year. I have extensive experience with G-tubes, trach, Central lines,...
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Mia W.


Lexington, KY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Mia and I am a senior at the University of Kentucky. This is my first time on care. com but I have been babysitting for families (other than my own) since I was 16. I have experience in watching children of all ages and children with special needs. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts, or playing sports with...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kayla V.


Richmond, KY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Care Giver Avaliable

Child care: I have worked with children for many years, I love getting to see them learn and grow. I have worked in two child care facilities. I am home from College for the summer. I have worked with all ages of children and children with special needs. I am very flexible with my hours and willing to work whenever. Cleaning: I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jasmine B.


Lexington, KY

$16-22/hr7 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter :)

Hi there!! A little about me - Born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. I am an elementary education major at eastern Kentucky, where I study online. I have a passion for childcare and education from infant all the way to teens! I have 7 years of experience and have a background in special needs care as well. Please feel free to...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Jessica F.


Lexington, KY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional, Community Living Supports

I have been working as a DSP for years. I have worked with people with all different disabilities. Being able to work with the mentally challenged and disabled is what I love to do. I have tried working in other fields and I always come back to this one. I currently work 2 different jobs as a DSP and a CLS worker. As a DSP I...
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Sydney S.


Versailles, KY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

The Last Kids I Babysat Called Me The Best Babysitter Ever!

I have been working with children ever since I was 16. Age ranges between 1 year of age and 13 years of age. I would describe my caregiving personality as friendly, observant, and dependable. In high school, I was given the privilege to work with children who have special needs. I would create work systems, help with classroom...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have taken classes throughout Highschool where I have mentored young children as well as assisting in special need classes. I hope to assist in a classroom setting next school year!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Wankumbu and I am an MSW Graduate from Asbury University. I have recently for the past year been able to work for an agency that provides mental, and behavioral therapeutic services to children and adults with different mental and behavioral disorders. During my time at my agency, I was able to work with clients...
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Lois B.


Richmond, KY

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

Helping Hand

I have helped with children of all ages, the most at once is 3, and were under the age of 5. I have experience with special needs children and adults. Can help with elderly as well. I have a 5-year-old daughter of my own, and 2-month-old. I'm great with anyone. I have a vehicle. No criminal background, don't do drugs, don't...
Lois can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sophie C.


Lexington, KY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I am a nursing student at the University of Kentucky. I graduate this December and am looking for a part time job this semester :) I have loved working with children and have had a huge passion for kids with special needs for around 8 years now! In high school, I worked for CLS (community living services) where I babysat and...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

I'm a very caring and patient person who is able to make your love one very comfortable. I have 3 years of experience going to my 4th in senior , adult kids care with special needs . I like to communicate, I'm calm and quiet person but fun to be with. I provide companionship, light housekeeping chores, bathing, personal care . I...
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Karen S.


Lexington, KY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Para Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Karen. Birney and raised in Lexington , KY. Have lived in Houston , Texas, for 8 years. My bio consists of working with dementia patients for over 20 years. Also, I'm a Para educator with the Fayette County Board of Education. Working with special needs children. To which I find very rewarding!
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taya S.


Lexington, KY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

All About Taya

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, enthusiastic, dedicated I like caring for people with special needs because it brings me joy to see the impact I'm making on others who may need further assistance. I'm looking for a job that provides experience and opportunities to learn more about individuals with special needs and...
I have been babysitting since I was 15. Small jobs of my parent's friends that have children. I now work in a skilled nursing daycare with children with different illnesses and special needs. I worked there over the summer and will work there on my college breaks. I am a very patient and kind person. I love babysitting it makes...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kayla F.


Harrodsburg, KY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I love helping people with special needs! I am also a certified nurse assistant.

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