From the time I was a teenager into my 20s I cared for a girl with downs syndrome. She was 2 years older than me but dwarfed and mentally a child. I feel honored to have taken care of here she taught me a lot and she was very special something people do not understand about down syndrome individuals
Mom with lots of experience! I'm a mom to 7 (some have launched :) including foster and adoptive children. Trauma and special needs informed and experienced. If you are looking for a trusted and experienced caregiver for your precious one(s), I would love to work with your family!
Laura E can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Ashley. I am a certified nursing assistant have been since May of 2010. I just recently moved to Lexington and was looking for a sitting job. I also have experience babysitting and am First Aid and CPR trained for infants and adults.
I have 3 years of experience with kids from 6mo. - 13 years. I can help with household tasks and cleaning, cooking, schoolwork, and am comfortable caring for special needs children. I speak English and Spanish. I am CPR/AED certified.
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
Neurodisability PT in UK working with babies and children with many medical diagnosis, want to continue to work with children with additional needs in caring capacity
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...
Hi! My name is Wankumbu and I am an MSW Graduate from Asbury University. I have been mental health professional for the last year providing therapeutic services, interpersonal skills and support to my clients among the few. I have been a nanny for 4 special needs children for the last 5 years who unfortunately had to move out of...
Wankumbu can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello, my name is Nicole and I would love to work with your family! I graduated from EKU with a Bachelors of Child Development and have 6 years of direct experience. I've worked with ages 1-16 over those 6 years. My main professional focus is in early/academic intervention. I have experience dealing with special needs children...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, a pediatric therapy clinic, and currently a full time nanny of 4. I love all...
As a Board Certified Music Therapist, my passion lies in empowering children to thrive and blossom. With my multiple years of paid experience and a deep understanding of child development, I create a nurturing environment that fosters their growth and happiness. I have experience with special needs children and children with...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and nonjudgmental!
I like caring for people with special needs because I have a brother with autism that I have helped my mother care for all my life, and children with special needs hold a special place in my heart.
I'm looking for a job that will fit my schedule. I have...
Since September of 2023, I have worked as a special education para-educator in a MSD class in an elementary school. I work with children with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, and other physical and cognitive disabilities. It is the most rewarding work I have ever done. Before this job, I was my parents' caregiver and helped them...
Hi there! My name is Erin and I am here to help with your childcare and household needs. I am a University of Kentucky alum (2021) with a bachelor's degree in nursing. As a labor & delivery/postpartum nurse, I love having the opportunity to care for mothers and children. I have additional experience as a summer camp counselor...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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