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34 special needs caregivers are listed in Paris, KY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Paris, KY

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Heather S.


Paris, KY

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Heather , I am 23 years old, and I am from Paris Ky. I am currently working as a Life Enrichment Activities Presenter at an assisted living facility. While I LOVE my job, I am simply not getting enough hours per week and it is a long drive there and back for such little work available. I have a few years of...
5.0
"Heather is amazing and helps me with my son. So compassionate"

Ray F.

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Heather S.


Paris, KY

$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Heather and I am from Paris Kentucky. I have many years of experience in child care including daycare, tutoring, substitute teaching, special needs care, and nannying/babysitting. I am an EMS graduate, so I also have experience in first aid and emergency care. I have a clean background check as well as a clean...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Samantha K.


Lexington, KY

$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a professional dance teacher in Lexington and am looking for a great family to work for! I have taught kids ages 1+ for over 6 years with and without special needs, as well as babysat children ages 9 months and older for about 6 years now.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Samantha is a very sweet girl! She is very friendly, has an overall great personality, was always on time, & most importantly I felt comfortable leaving my 17 month old in her care while I was away from the house. My daughter was offered a spot at an Early Learning...

Ashleigh L.

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Porscha T.


Lexington, KY

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Porscha. I am a 30-year-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...
Porscha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Porscha is excellent with my son. She was one of the few that actually tried to engage with him and he loved it. She is always on time and dependable. We will continue to use and recommend her."

Laura G.

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Alisha M.


Cynthiana, KY

$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving And Dependable Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with special needs adults or children. I have worked with non verbal, cerebral palsy, and autism. I am current with my CPR for adults and infants. I like begging out side, In my spare time you could find me with my friends and family. I am always helping others, that is my passion. I am willing to travel up to 40...
I have over 10 years experience with individuals with special needs. I have been an activities coordinator at an assisted living facility. I am a kind, energetic individual that has a passion for enriching other's lives.
Tonya can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
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Isabella S.


Lexington, KY

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny!

I like working with kids because I am a very caring and loving person. I love helping people in any way I can! I'm looking for a job that is flexible during after school on weekdays. I started working with kids when I was 14. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends and family, go to church, volunteer in the...
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Jessie L.


Lexington, KY

$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I am an incredibly reliable, patient, and kind person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children (special needs children included), from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will always receive the best care and support possible! I am also happy to do additional tasks if requested. I'm a...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Samantha H.


Lexington, KY

$12-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Jasmine B.


Lexington, KY

$16-22/hr • 7 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
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Stella R.


Lexington, KY

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/Therapeutic Care/Tutor

I've babysat and nannied about 6 years now ages 7months to 15 years old. I am the oldest of 5 kiddos so really you could say my job began 12 years ago (older siblings will understand!). I've nannied anywhere from 1-4 kids at a time varying in ages. Additionally, I have worked as a substitute teacher and administrative...
Stella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Brittany J.


Lexington, KY

$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Personal Care, Activities Of Daily Living

Heyyy Y'all!!! My name is Brittany and I am going to be your nursing assistant, if that's okay?! ;) I am an honest, caring, trustworthy person. I love to help people. I am a State Registered Nursing Assistant. I can assist you or your loved one with daily living activities. Such as, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, as...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Since high school, I was selected as a caregiver for my school's special needs department. I spent at least one hour each day creating artistic activities for the students, accompanying field trips, or simply helping the students with their classwork. Now as a rising junior at the University of Kentucky, I have been involved...
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Alexandria Y.


Lexington, KY

$10-15/hr • 3 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Karen S.


Lexington, KY

$13-18/hr • 10 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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Olga T.


Lexington, KY

$19/hr • 4 yrs exp

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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Sarah N.


Lexington, KY

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Masters degrees w/ years' experience caregiving elderly w/dementia, special needs adults with mobility challenges and/or service-dog assistance, teaching AP English substitute teaching, pet sitting, home-tutoring, house organization and cleaning, transporting to appointments, medical liaising and advocacy, medicine dispensing &...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sophia H.


Lexington, KY

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

As a babysitter with experience , I enjoy babysitting and creating a safe and positive environment for them to grow. My kind and charismatic nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor L.


Lexington, KY

$10-50/hr • 4 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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cailin K.


Lexington, KY

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver by choice, not by chance, with five years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development drives me to create a positive and stimulating environment where they thrive. I believe in fostering a strong partnership with parents and openly communicate about their child's day, using their...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paris, KY

Heather S.

5.0

Heather is amazing and helps me with my son. So compassionate

- Ray F.

Samantha K.

5.0

Samantha is a very sweet girl! She is very friendly, has an overall great personality, was always on time, & most importantly I felt comfortable leaving my 17 month old in her care while I was away from the house. My daughter was offered a spot at an Early Learning Center after a 6 month long wait...

- Ashleigh L.

Porscha T.

5.0

Porscha is excellent with my son. She was one of the few that actually tried to engage with him and he loved it. She is always on time and dependable. We will continue to use and recommend her.

- Laura G.

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