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Special needs caregivers in Shepherdsville, KY

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Pamela F.


Shepherdsville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Part Time

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I have many years dealing with people of adverse ages. I am a very caring individual and I passionately care for people. I'm trustworthy and reliable.
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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny

5.0

(30)

Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood

I am an elementary school counselor and adoption social worker. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, 3+ years as a nanny, babysitting for countless families, working at a daycare with infants- 5, mentoring, tutoring & transporting foster children from 0-17 years of age, interviewing and assessing foster &...
Corie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Corie was great! Very engaging with my 9yo. They played lots of games!"

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Provider Available Evenings & Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am presently certified in Ohio as a Waiver Provider for the Department of Disabilities. I have cared for several individuals, including infants, children and adults with many different diagnoses. I am a quick learner and love caring for people!
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Carmen G.


Louisville, KY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Working in the medical field in my vocation, I believe my training and education will be beneficial to patients, while allowing me to build my medical career and expand on my experience.
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Jacora B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Work with patients who require assistance with day-to-day living. Responsible for overseeing the smooth operations of the facility. Supervise current employees and the events that take place within the facility. Also contact doctors to update medication and also contact the pharmacy. Conduct meeting on changes with clients and...
5.0
"Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time. "

Megan C.

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Amber H.


Mount Washington, KY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Happy, Friendly Caregiver

Hi! I am a 34yr old mother of 3 wonderful children. I have worked as a CNA and home health caregiver. I have experience with MS, altimurz, short term memory lose, liver transplant patient, bathing, feeding, running errands and over nights I have also worked with child care as a full time Nanny to twins and in a child care...
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Carmyn P.


Louisville, KY

$12/hr6 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of three children (2, 7, & 8). I have been a teacher for the past 6 years and have experience teaching elementary, middle, and special needs students. I also have experience working in our church nursery. I absolutely love kids and I believe that family is so important. Can't wait to meet you and your little!
Carmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts in addition to providing excellent care to your children. I have worked in the daycare setting for many years and I also worked as the Director of a childcare center for 3 years before moving to in-home child care services. I am currently a Sunday...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Dr. Monte

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great guy who is Fun, Caring available to help your family! I have years of experience and I am looking for some part time work as I have some extra free time. I have raised 4 of my own children to adulthood and now I am available to you! I have a son with autism, I have worked in a group home and have all kinds of experience...
5.0
"Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was...

Patricia R.

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Crystal D.


Taylorsville, KY

$19-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I do cls/respite I also have dsp experience. I have several years working with people whom have disabilities. Caring for special needs. Is my compassion. Located in Shelby county can do surrounding counties
Crystal can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Extremely dependable. Very caring! Crystal is an amazing caregiver! She watched my special needs adult daughter for many years! We had to part ways because Crystal moved an hour away. Crystal still will call just to talk My daughter! "

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Danielle K.


Louisville, KY

$15/hr4 yrs exp

I Have Always Enjoyed Taking Care Of Children. I Love Karaoke, Silly Dancing And Watching Movies

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Danielle, I am a recent a college graduate at Berea College. I want to be a Child Psychologist when complete my undergraduate. Currently looking for jobs that will help me grow my skills while I finish college. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. I am...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Danielle took care of my loved ones when they weren’t feeling well. She knows how to be there to validate, understand, and help people know what they’re feeling. I would definitely take my kids to Danielle over and over again if we were in the same state. She’s the...

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Aaliyah S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

4.4

(5)

Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you. I am the youngest of 7, but my mom fostered when I was growing up, so helping families and taking care of kids has become natural to me. I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. Most of my experience is with children ranging from 4 weeks-12 years. I have...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aaliyah is one of the best people I've seen with kids. She has amazing patience and very responsible. For anyone who is looking for a nanny/babysitter, I would strongly recommend Aaliyah, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are...

Owen R.

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Cady R.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Position

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience as a nanny/housekeeper. I have cared for a wide range of ages from newborn to teenage and also with special needs children. I have been CPR certified, have my own transportation, am a non smoker and am comfortable with pets. I'm comfortable with doing all housekeeping, dishes, laundry, running...
Cady can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cady is an amazing nanny! We have been very happy with her and how she takes care of our son. "

Jessica S.

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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend."

Deborah L.

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Shaneka H.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

NeNe Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have experience with child care 8 years in two years with special needs and brain injury clients. And I am currently still doing private caregiving . I love that I have a big heart to where I can help take care of anyone in my community. I also have two kids of my own that I raised That's is now grown. And I was the...
Shaneka can also help with: Meal prep, visiting nurse, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shaneka is very professional and passionate. She's offers amazing quality and she is very passionate about her craft. "

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Katelyn S.


Louisville, KY

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here is just a little bit about myself to help you get to know me better. I am currently a Family Case Manager and a part time server. I attend Sullivan University online and am in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I have two younger siblings that I have helped to care for since I was 10...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katelyn was a babysitter for us from 2016-2019 before she moved away. She watched our two children both at our home and at her own home along with taking care of our pets when we would go out of town. She has such a kind heart and our kids have grown to love her....

Michaela W.

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Shaneka H.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Helping Hands, Private Duty, and Caring For Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have experience with children 8 years and two years with special needs and brain injury clients. I'm currently still doing private duty caregiving of 15years . I love that I have a big heart to where I can help take care of anyone in my community. I have 2 kids of my own that I raised that's now grown. I was the family's...
Shaneka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"shaneka does a wonderful job with my kids! my kids loved her. would hire her again for any time i need a sitter "

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Dnisha C.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/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
"Dee is AMAZING!! Both of my children are obsessed with her. My daughter requests some playtime with her everyday. Even though my daughter is not formally the child she is supposed to care for, Dee plays with her happily! My 8 month old son who honestly doesn't like...

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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
5.0
"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"

Trish L.

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient & Caring College Student!

I have worked with special needs children and adults for about 5 years now. Both professionally and personally. I have a love for those with special needs and I am currently in school to be a special needs therapist!
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shepherdsville, KY

Corie H.

5.0

Corie was great! Very engaging with my 9yo. They played lots of games!

- Care member

Jacora B.

5.0

Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time.

- Megan C.

Montgomery A.

5.0

Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was incredible.

- Patricia R.

Crystal D.

5.0

Extremely dependable. Very caring! Crystal is an amazing caregiver! She watched my special needs adult daughter for many years! We had to part ways because Crystal moved an hour away. Crystal still will call just to talk My daughter!

- Care member

Danielle K.

5.0

Wonderful caretaker, she has taken care of my son since he was around 10 months old. She was always willing to help out, and did above and beyond for him in every way. She treated him like her own without crossing boundaries. Love Danielle!

- Care member

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