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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$14-19/hr14 yrs exp

Vet Nanny

5.0

(30)

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Hired by 49 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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Dnisha C.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs/ESL/Average Childcare Professional

Hello my name is Dee. With 14+ years of experience, the majority of which catering to children with special needs, I have developed extensive knowledge in the diagnosis and care of major and minor disabilities. Being highly adaptable and flexible I have enjoyed the opportunity of working with a diverse group of children,...
5.0
"Understands special needs - she is one of my service people (I'm autistic with significant sensory problems) she also watches my daughter (not autistic) "

Kimber C.

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Cara H.


Louisville, KY

$10-50/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter!

Hi! I'm Cara! I'm a 30-year-old caregiver with a background working with with infants, special needs, neurotypical children and overnight babysitting. I have one year of Early Childhood Education and over 15 years of hands on experience. I am looking for full time employment caring for one or more children, but also always open...
Cara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kylie H.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Multiple Skill Set

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with anything and willing to discuss pay. I work at a senior care dementia and Alzheimer's facility. I also have child care experience. I have a special needs cousin I watch regularly. I was a swim instructor for children newborn-adult for many years. Including special needs. I love...
Kylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christina B.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Christina

Hello! My name is Christina, I am 30 years old and I would love to care for your children! I am a Western Kentucky University graduate. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. In addition, during my time studying at WKU I volunteered weekly at the Kelly Autism center, where I worked with special needs individuals 10-18...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I'm a 18-year-old solo mom to a 9-month-old babyboy. I've worked in daycares (infant and toddler room). I have experience taking care of kids with special needs. I don't smoke I'm pet friendly and I'm also comfortable taking care of your kiddos when sick. Whether it be a last minute plan arrangement a date night or etc I'm...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I worked as an English as a Second Language teacher for elementary school students. I worked with special needs children within that population, and have an acute sense of language development and needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the last 8 years. My goal as a nanny is always to care for, protect, and teach kids. In my experience, leading by example and establishing trust between myself and the kids allows for the greatest learning environment. I am CPR certified. I can help with travel, errands, cleaning, and schooling. I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

When I was in high school , my favorite class of the day was my special ed class. I fell in love with the kiddos and still keep in touch with them today. I have a very patient and nurturing approach. I'm here to be someone they feel safe to be themselves around. Someone they can talk to, and be creative with.
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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

SPECIAL CARE NEEDS.

2.3

(3)

Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso. I am a nurse and a caregiver here. I have great experience caring for people at any age. I have rendered services to people in and around the community. I'll care for your special needs loved ones as though they're mine. My rates are considerably great and I have huge flexibility with time based on...
5.0
"Janet was absolutely amazing with our son who is disabled & special needs. E. is 9 years old, he has cerebral palsy, a quadriplegic and requires complete assistance, he also does not speak. Janet fed E, gave his meds and fully cared for him like she was a part of...

Ashley C.

Hi! My name's Mo, I'm 27 years old and have been working in childcare for over 9 years, from special needs camp counselor, private nanny, and now am a mom of an almost 4-year-old. For the past year, in addition to raising my daughter, I have been giving in home care to my grandparents, assisting them with everything and anything...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

CLS Worker And Caregiver

Hi! :) I would like to thank you for considering me for your child. I have worked in the childcare world since I was 14 years old and the special needs CLS world for about 5 years now. I was a director of a daycare when one of the children I had become close to had a little sister born. Well she just happened to be blessed with...
Hi! I am an educator and caregiver with a degree in Early Childhood Development and a passion for working with individuals with special needs. I have experience working with children, ages 6 months - 12 years, as a nanny, a professional ballet instructor, and in licensed childcare facilities, and volunteer experience working...
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Karen W.


Louisville, KY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter/Assistant Very Reliable, Honest And Compassiate

I am a licensed occupational therapist with over 25+ years experience in rehab with adults primarily. I am looking to take a break from direct therapy and am available to be a sitter, companion, home assistant. I am very comfortable working with individuals who have physical or cognitive special needs. I can provide minimal...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Courtney D.


Louisville, KY

$26-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hi hi! I've been an Art Therapist at a psychiatric hospital since 2016 working with kids and teens with behavioral issues as well as special needs. However, I am looking to step away from my role so I can pursue studying for my board exam and build upon my private practice. I was a nanny to 3 families before and during grad...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Leslie M.


Louisville, KY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified nurse assistant I've been working for 34 years in the nursing field providing love Companion Care for the elderly and special needs in their home and hospitals and Facilities it's a joy to be a help to someone in need as well as comfort for the family knowing that their loved ones are in good hands this is a...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I have no certificates to care for special needs, but I do have experience caring for a down syndrome child. I want to become an Occupational Therapist, and have interned at pediatric therapy locations, which have given me insight and education with working with children with special needs. I have shadowed over 50 hours...
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Ashley F.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am the oldest in my family and have been taking care of brothers, sisters, and cousins since I was 12. Also, have done a lot of work with special needs kids (my sister is special needs). I work Mon-Fri 8-4:30 as a loan officer with the ability to work from home 2 days per week. I also have 2 dogs at home.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashley F.


Goshen, KY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ashley I have worked with kids for the past 13 years. I began helping kids and adults by helping my dad at his work who is a teacher for kids with disabilities. I have also helped teach kids at horse camp learn about horses and ride. The last several years I have worked in a preschool and being a nanny.
Hello! I am a big hearted extrovert who loves to get out! I am responsible, caring, and I like to have fun with the kids! I also have years experience working with the special needs community and love it.
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sellersburg, IN

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...

- Care member

Dnisha C.

5.0

Understands special needs - she is one of my service people (I'm autistic with significant sensory problems) she also watches my daughter (not autistic)

- Kimber C.

Mofoluwaso A.

5.0

Janet was absolutely amazing with our son who is disabled & special needs. E. is 9 years old, he has cerebral palsy, a quadriplegic and requires complete assistance, he also does not speak. Janet fed E, gave his meds and fully cared for him like she was a part of the family which she is now...

- Ashley C.

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